Evansville IN

A Vanderburgh County judge has changed the sentence for a woman with a history of animal abuse, ordering Shayna Burko to spend two years in the Department of Corrections after she violated probation from a 2018 animal cruelty case.

NEWBURGH, Ind. (WEHT) — A vendor mall in Newburgh has been damaged again following severe weather. According to Flea Market Frenzy Vendor Mall, part of the building’s roof collapsed due to rain on Friday night. Due to the damage, the store will be closed. This is the second time the building has been damaged due […]

HENDERSON, KY (June 26th, 2026) – The Henderson Chamber of Commerce the City and County invite the community to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with its annual downtown Independence Day Celebration on Friday. The community is invited to enjoy an evening of family-friendly entertainment from 5 – 8:30 p.m....

VANDERBURGH COUNTY, Ind. (WEHT) — A crash slowed traffic in Vanderburgh County, but traffic has since started to flow again. This happened on I-69, near the Boonville-New Harmony Road exit. Authorities tell us one car was rear-ended while attempting to make a U-turn in a median crossover. We’re told that car was pushed

SPENCER COUNTY, Ind. (WFIE) - The Spencer County Sheriff’s Office says SR 161 at the Blue Bridge to Old State Road 45 is closed due to an accident on the Indiana side. Authorities say it is closed to all traffic. They ask drivers to avoid the route and find...

The City of Evansville has released its cooling center locations and heat contingency plan as dangerous temperatures move into the area.

OVERNIGHT: Mostly Cloudy with Scattered Showers/T’Showers (Heavy Rain Possible). Warm with Lows 68-71. Sunrise 5:29. SATURDAY: Some Clearing with Scattered Showers/Storms (More Numerous South of I-64…Isolated Severe Storm/Heavy Rain Possible) Diminishing Late. Very Humid with Highs 79-84. Winds SW 5-15 SAT NIGHT: Varia

EVANSVILLE — Construction on the approach roadways and bridges for the Interstate 69 Ohio River Crossing is entering its final months, with work on Section 3 expected to wrap up later this year after beginning in fall 2024. The project includes three new approach bridges and connecting roadways in...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A downpour in the Tri-State is leading to numerous closures for drivers. Dispatch officials say barricades have been set up on Virginia Street as well as Ray Becker between Claremont and Barker Avenue. Dispatch says a car drove into the floodwaters on Barker and became stuck...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Over 3,000 CenterPoint Energy customers lost power on Saturday after heavy rain came into the Tri-State. CenterPoint Energy’s outage map says 3,343 customers are without power. The outages are spread out over Posey, Vanderburgh, Warrick and Gibson counties. This comes as heavy rain continues to