Evansville IN

First Pentecostal Church held its Easter Sunday service with music, costumes and a staged performance despite a recent car accident – 44News Anchor Courtney Green reports.

Julie Stucki is representing Evansville in the America’s Favorite Teacher competition and is currently in 4th place with only days left to vote.

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Eyewitness News Anchor Brandon Bartlett will appear on ABC’s 20/20 for the second time to continue to tell the story of the murder of Evansville firefighter Robbie Doerr. The two-hour episode picks up after the conviction of Larry Richmond Sr., and features a new interview with Doerr’s widow, Elizabeth Fox-Doerr, who […]

Authorities in Posey County are warning residents about a new phone scam making the rounds. The Posey County Sheriff’s Office says scammers are spoofing the department’s phone number and contacting victims with a troubling claim that they’ve missed a court date and are now facing an arrest warrant. According to officials, the caller then offers a way out, telling victims they can pay off...

Steven “Stevie” Michael Cox, age 67, was welcomed into his heavenly home, surrounded by his loving family, on the beautiful morning of April 2, 2026, at St. Vincent’s Ascension Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. Stevie was a lifelong resident of Washington, Indiana, and a proud graduate of Washington...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office officials say a convicted felon is in jail again after police say they discovered she was dealing meth. According to an affidavit, officers arrested 50-year-old Cathy Murray on Monday during a search warrant of her room at Bally’s Casino Hotel.

Dennis Swinton, a member of the Rochelle Kiwanis Club, has collected more than 6,000 pounds of recycled plastic to create benches and picnic tables for the local community. The project ‘Bottle Caps to Benches’, which began in 2020, has grown into an annual initiative that provides seating for schools and parks throughout the Stateline.

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE/Gray News) — A woman in Indiana is accused of using an extension cord to steal her neighbor’s electricity, resulting in sky-high electric bills for the victim. The alleged victim, who identified himself as Charles Lowe, is a veteran and cancer survivor who is also fighting...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — An Evansville middle school got approval from the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation to change their name. During Monday’s EVSC board meeting, Plaza Park International Preparatory Academy got approval to return their name to Plaza Park Middle School. EVSC Virtual Academy also got a name change. They are now known as the […]

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Owensboro Police say a juvenile accused of shooting and killing a man in Owensboro over the weekend acted in defense of his mother. According to a release, 30-year-old Christopher Ray was named as the deceased in this weekend’s shooting. Authorities say Ray was physically assaulting a woman inside the home prior to the shooting. It is believed at this time...