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EPD UPDATE: one woman found, one still missing
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - UPDATE 12:50 p.m. Sunday: Evansville Police say that 25-year-old Dezerae Smith has been located. Authorities say she had been missing since March 18. Police are still trying to locate 66-year-old Kathy Swords. She has been missing since March 17. Kathy is a white female, 5-foot-5, and...
Homeplace of Henderson to be featured in a documentary about Kentucky long-term facilities
Homeplace of Henderson is one of two Kentucky assisted living facilities that will be featured in a documentary titled “People Worth Caring About.”. The project, according to a news release from Homeplace, shines a light on the impact of caregiving and connections that are formed within long-term care environment.
Proposed Henderson County wind farm ignites fight over rural identity
HENDERSON, Ky. — A proposed wind energy project that could become Kentucky’s first utility-scale wind farm has sparked intense debate in Henderson County, where residents fear it would industrialize rural farmland and undermine the county’s tourism and agriculture economies. At a March 18 public hearing, the...
Evansville man arrested after threatening person with knife
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — An Evansville man was arrested after police say he threatened a person with a knife. According to an affidavit, officers were dispatched after receiving a call around 4:33 p.m. on March 20 about a man chasing another man with a knife. Upon arrival, police identified Marcus Bacon, 40, as a...
EPD: man with active felony warrant arrested after running from police
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Police say one man is now under arrest and facing charges, after police say, he tried running from officers Saturday night. Police say around 8:00 p.m., they spotted a vehicle in the 1600 block of S. Garvin Street, belonging to 63-year-old Stephen Cooper of Evansville.
Two injured in crash that shut down State Road 64, GCSO says
GIBSON COUNTY, Ind. (WFIE) - The Gibson County Sheriff’s Office says two people were hurt in a crash that closed down State Road 64. According to the release, a two-vehicle accident was called in around 7:00 p.m. Saturday at the intersection of State Road 64 and County Road 550 East.
UE picks up third straight at home with win over Murray State
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — The University of Evansville Purple Aces shutout the Murray State Racers 3-0 to pick up their third straight win. The Aces wrap up the series on March 21 in a one game set with first pitch scheduled for 2 p.m.
False report leads to possession of meth arrest in Evansville
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — A woman has been arrested in Evansville on multiple charges after filing a false report. According to an affidavit, police received a call around 4:38 a.m. on Main Street and East Riverside Drive about a domestic violence in progress. On arrival, officers say there was no domestic violence...
Vanderburgh County and City officials warn of scam targeting Area Plan applicants
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — Vanderburgh County Commissioners and Mayor Stephanie Terry issued a joint alert regarding a scam targeting individuals and businesses involved in the Area Plan Commission (APC) site review process. Officials stated that scammers are using publicly available information from APC filings, such...

















