Evansville EMA sounds alarm for dangerous Ohio River conditions
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Officials with the Evansville-Vanderburgh County Emergency Management Agency is urging boaters to be cautious when on the Ohio River the holiday weekend. The agency says river levels are rising fast due to recent rains and water currents are moving fast. Because of this, officials say larger tha
Medical helicopter called to incident in Warrick Co.
WARRICK CO., Ind. (WFIE) - Dispatchers in Warrick County confirm a medical helicopter has been called to an incident in Tennyson. They say it happened Sunday evening on Hadley Road. Dispatchers could only say it was an incident involving some individuals. We were not able to find the scene, but...
Local EMA puts out safety message to boaters over Memorial Day Weekend
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The Evansville/Vanderburgh County EMA is putting out a message of safety for all Tri-State boaters during this Memorial Day Weekend. They say that river levels are rising fast due to the recent rain we’ve had, and that water currents are moving quickly and will continue for the next several da
3 suspects arrested in connection to Vanderburgh County burglary investigations
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) -- The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office has arrested three suspects in connection with a series of burglaries and theft investigations across Vanderburgh County and the City of Evansville. License plate reader technology played a critical role in tracking one suspect who fled the state. Deput
Memorial Day display in Henderson turns park into tribute to veterans
HENDERSON, Ky. — Nearly 7,000 white crosses stood in precise rows across Central Park on Friday, each one bearing the name of a local veteran and a small American flag fluttering in the breeze. The annual display, which volunteers begin assembling by hand in early May, transforms the park...
Volunteers restore veteran headstones at Western Kentucky cemetery ahead of Memorial Day
CORYDON, Ky. (WFIE) - A Henderson man and a group of volunteers spent Saturday restoring headstones of 51 veterans buried at the United Brothers of Fellowship Cemetery near Corydon ahead of Memorial Day. James Roll and a core group of volunteers cleaned, leveled and repaired veteran headstones that had been...
Police say woman arrested for OWI early Sunday morning
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Police say one woman is under arrest and facing charges after an early morning incident Sunday. Police say around 3:00 a.m. Sunday, officers were in the 700 block of South Green River Road when they were passed by a black passenger car traveling at a high rate of speed. Police say t
EPD: 18-year-old facing charges after weekend party
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office says an Evansville man is under arrest, facing several charges, after an incident Saturday night. Deputies say around 10:40 p.m. Saturday, they were dispatched to a home in the 6100 block of Shoreham Drive in reference to a possible underage drinking par
A puzzling school at Tennyson
I used to think my quest to visit every Indiana courthouse and every nearby schoolhouse was sort of unhinged, but then there’s my friend Brett: he’s on a mission to see every high school gym, past and present! Brett’s as sharp as they come, but now and then he runs into a head-scratcher and calls me in to try and help.
Popular Kentucky Eatery Serves The ‘Best Barbecue’ In The Entire State
A beloved family-owned barbecue restaurant in western Kentucky is once again earning national attention for its legendary smoked meats and classic Southern comfort food. Moonlite Bar-B-Q Inn has officially been recognized as the best barbecue destination in Kentucky, drawing hungry travelers and barbecue fans from acro

















