Dancing on the Riverfront returns to Evansville for summer series
Crowds gathered at the Evansville Pagoda for the return of “Dancing on the Riverfront,” a free summer series from Evansville Latin Dance.
“This stuff is good for the community”: Evansville hosts Summer Resource and Job Fair
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — Teens and young adults readied their resumes for a summer job fair in Evansville. “This kind of stuff is good for the community,” says Burdette Park Director Zachary Wathen. “It kind of gives kids, especially, a good resource to know what places are hiring part time, full time.” At the Evansville […]
Woman injured in dog attack near Evansville apartment complex, police say
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Police Department officials say a woman was injured after being attacked by a dog Sunday afternoon. According to a police report, the attack happened near the Village Green Apartment complex. Officials say officers arrived on scene and found a woman who had been injured. Police...
Road closure planned for SR 165 in Posey County
POSEY COUNTY, Ind. (WFIE) - The Indiana Department of Transportation says a road closure is planned for State Road 165 in Posey County. Beginning on or around Monday, May 4, crews will begin a road closure for State Road 165 near Poseyville. This closure will occur between State Road 66 to State Road 68.
Temporary closure of Ellerbusch Rd. in Newburgh starting Monday
NEWBURGH, Ind. (WFIE) - Starting on Monday, May 4, Ellerbusch Road in Newburgh will be temporarily closed for up to two weeks between Westbriar and Southgate for the installation of a culvert. The road will be closed to through traffic in this area. Officials say a detour will be available...
Investing in America: Evansville church works to strengthen community
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — In 1994, Memorial Baptist Church in Evansville began what has turned into over 30 years of legacy. Focusing on community development, the organization is actively involved in making not just the neighborhood surrounding the church better but the city of Evansville. “Many of us saw potential where others saw problems,” says […]
State Road 70 near Troy closing for culvert work through August
TROY, Ind. (WEVV) -- The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 70 in Spencer County. The closure will allow crews to complete a box culvert replacement project. Beginning on or around Monday, May 11, crews will close State Road 70 near Troy. The closure will...
Honor Flight trip to D.C. returns to warm welcome in Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - They are the local heroes who served our country proudly during times of war. The Honor Flight group of Southern Indiana has been making it their mission to help these veterans get to Washington, DC to see the memorials dedicated to those heroes and to thank them for their courage and their sacrifice.
EPD arrest man on charges of public nudity, public intoxication
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Police say they arrested an Evansville man on charges of public nudity and public intoxication. Around 8:30 Saturday night, Evansville Police were sent out to the Rooftop restaurant on NW Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard for a call of customer trouble. The caller said that a...
Warrick Co. Coroner: growing concern about suicide numbers locally
WARRICK COUNTY, Ind. (WFIE) - The Warrick County Coroner’s Office is sharing some information that’s in an area of growing concern right now in the community: the number of suicides. The Coroner’s Office says that, statistically, they typically see around 10 suicides per year in Warrick County. They...
