TRAFFIC ALERT: Road closure planned to repair collapse in Henderson Co.
HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - A road closure is planned on Monday in Henderson County for collapse repairs. A section of State Route 2183 also known as Holloway Lane will be repaired after a section collapsed. Crews will close Holloway from Zion Road to Larue Road. They say work will bein...
Henderson Resource Fair is Friday
Henderson Resource Fair is set for Friday, Sept. 18. More than 50 vendors will be on hand at Friday’s Henderson Resource Fair, an event organized to help people with a variety of different services and information. Melissa Collier, the homeless case manager with the Henderson County Homeless Coalition, said...
Evansville’s Yak & Yeti Grows Across Two States After Owner Found No Himalayan Food...
When Sagar Tamang arrived in Evansville in 2016 to join his uncle Pash, he couldn't find a single place in town serving the Himalayan food he grew up on in central Nepal. Three years later, he opened his own restaurant to fix that. Today, Yak & Yeti has grown from a single storefront on South Green River Road into a th
Man accused of owning gun with ‘machine gun conversion device’
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — A man has been arrested in Evansville after police say he had a gun with a machine gun conversion device attached to it. According to the Evansville Police Department, officers stopped a vehicle near Chandler Avenueand Kerth Avenue around 1:40 a.m. on Saturday. Police say they stopped the vehicl
Evansville LST 325 leaving on annual historical cruise
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The LST 325 in Evansville will be closed to the public soon just before its annual historical cruise. Officials say the ship will be closed after September 13 as part of their annual national symposium for the Historical Naval Ships Association from September 14-17. They say...
Evansville honors 9/11 victims with floating lanterns, 25 years later
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The strains of “Amazing Grace” floated across Evansville’s Garvin Park Friday night, as community members came together in remembrance of the tragic events that happened 25 years ago. They gathered for the “Light a Lantern for 9/11 Victims” event, organized by the Evansville...
Police: Man accused of attempted break-in at Evansville home claimed it was a ‘frat...
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A man was arrested overnight after police say he tried to break into a home he claimed was a fraternity house. According to a police report, Evansville police officers were dispatched around 3:50 a.m. Saturday to a home on Southeast Riverside Drive for a residential break-in in progress.
Retired Evansville fire chief recounts 9/11 Ground Zero response
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The September 11th attacks reshaped how first responders across the nation operate today. Retired German Township Fire Chief, John Buckman, played a role in that change. 14 News sat down with him as he reflects on his response to Ground Zero 25 years ago, and how...
Evansville teacher reflects on 25 years of teaching 9/11 to students
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Classrooms nationwide are reflecting on that tragedy that students today were not alive to experience. For Reitz High School teacher, Jon Carl, the milestone brings a unique perspective. Carl was in his seventh year in the classroom when planes struck the World Trade Center and the...
Suspect caught with marijuana and modified gun after traffic stop, police say
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A 20-year-old man is behind bars after officers reportedly found a firearm equipped with a machine gun conversion device during a traffic stop early Saturday morning. According to a police report, Evansville police officers pulled a vehicle over near East Chandler Avenue and South Kerth Avenue
