DCS case manager arrested for lying about family visits
According to multiple news outlets in Evansville, Indiana, a case manager for the Indiana Department of Child Services has been arrested for filing false reports about family visits she had allegedly not made. 35 year old Sara Woods has been charged with one felony count of official misconduct, and three...
Two drivers arrested going over 100 MPH on the Lloyd Expressway; 4 children in...
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Police say they arrested two drivers for excessive speeds on the Lloyd Expressway, one of the drivers is also facing drunk driving charges. Officers say 22-year-old Josiah Cobb and 28-year-old Casina Love were clocked going 74 miles per hour in two separate cars on the...
Protesters gather outside CenterPoint building in Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — After an abnormally hot month of July CenterPoint customers voice frustrations after a large spike on their utility bills. “I think the CenterPoint situation is utterly ridiculous,” protester Laura Brown said. Brown says she was shocked. Her July bill was almost one and a half times more...
Three arrested during overnight DUI checkpoint in Vanderburgh County
VANDERBURGH COUNTY, Ind. (WEVV) — The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office has released results from an overnight DUI checkpoint that took place Thursday night into Friday morning. The DUI checkpoint took place on North Saint Joseph Avenue and Buchanan Road. The checkpoint, which ran from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m.,...
Wayne Hart stops by the Henderson County Fair
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Wayne Hart was at the Henderson County Fairgrounds on Wednesday as he continues his tour across the Tri-State to highlight county fair celebrations. Eyewitness News. Everywhere you are.
Wathen Lane to close in Henderson
HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - Henderson road crews say they will be closing Wathen Lane on Saturday. Officials say the closure will take place from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. from Highway 60 to Hillmont Drive. The road is closing so crews can pour a new curb for the road. Once...
Authorities working scene of hit and run in Evansville
Authorities are working a hit and run accident in Evansville and trying to track down a suspect that allegedly stole car before the incident.
Henderson County Sheriff’s Office to investigate a deputy-involved shooting that occurred on July 10th,...
The Henderson Police Department has been requested by the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office to investigate a deputy-involved shooting that occurred on July 10th, at 11:47pm. The preliminary investigation indicates that a HCSO Deputy located a vehicle that had just fled from a traffic stop conducted by the Henderson...
Win Tickets to ‘Wild Summer Nights’ Lantern Festival at Mesker Park Zoo in Evansville...
Mesker Park Zoo Announces Wild Summer Lights Lantern Festival. Mesker Park Zoo & Botanical Garden is one of Evansville’s true gems. Not every small city can claim a world-class zoo, but we can. And this summer, it’s about to get even cooler!. A Brand-New After-Hours Zoo Experience. Zoo...
Spencer County Sheriff’s Office warns of increased deer collisions
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — The Spencer County Sheriff’s Office says car accidents involving deer are on the rise. According to the SCSO, deer are becoming more active, especially around dusk and dawn. Drivers need to be extra alert on rural roads, highways and wooded areas and to slow down in areas known for wildlife...