Evansville IN

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Part of Old Princeton Road will be closed today. The Vanderburgh County Highway Department says the road will be closed between Darmstadt and Baseline Road for shoulder repair work. The area will be closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles from 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Officials say to expect equipment, […]

One person was killed during a head on collision at Kentucky 425 between Kentucky 1299 and U.S. 41A on Wednesday morning. The Henderson County Coroner’s Office pronounced Tayler Baker, 20, of Corydon, dead at the scene of a fatal crash. Henderson County Sheriff Chip Stauffer said first responders were...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – The ballot for Indiana voters will look a little different for the midterm election. Out of the gate, voters will be hit with 2 public questions about changing the state’s constitutional wording around bail and where judges can live. Those questions can be previewed below. That second question, according to University […]

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The National Transportation Safety Board has released their final report on the 2025 breakaway of a barge that damaged marina docks in Evansville, causing nearly $1 million in damage. According to documents released by the NTSB, a barge loaded with petroleum broke away from its moorings on March 19, 2025, and […]

HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - Police are investigating reports of a shooting in Henderson. Police tell us it happened somewhere in the area of Washington and Green streets. Officers say the victim was grazed by a bullet and they are looking for a suspect now. The victim was reportedly at McDonalds...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - Henderson County Sheriff’s Office officials have confirmed the identity of the victim killed in a two-vehicle crash that happened Wednesday morning. According to officials, the victim has been identified as 20-year-old Tayler Baker of Corydon. As we previously reported, the crash happened at the intersection...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Kentucky State Police confirm one fatality as the result of an early morning crash in Henderson. The Henderson County Sheriff has confirmed that 20-year-old Tayler Baker, of Corydon, died as a result of a crash at KY 425 and KY 1299. Another driver has been transported to a hospital with serious […]

WARRICK CO., Ind. (WFIE) - A proposed data center ordinance continues to develop in Warrick County. Commissioners and Area Plan Commission (APC) have been working together on a comprehensive ordinance that protects Warrick County residents while establishing a clear process for considering potential development. As we reported, Monday, a potential...

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EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Court records show an Evansville man convicted in a deadly murder-for-hire plot will learn his sentence on Wednesday. [UPDATE: 1 of 3 Kirkwood Dr. shooting victims dies]. As we previously reported, Samuel Huggler was convicted in a scheme with Daniel Alvey that led to the death...