Evansville IN

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WKRC) - A couple was arrested after leaving their small dog in a hot car for more than 40 minutes, according to WFIE. Frank Copley, 79, and Nancy Copley, 80, have been charged with animal cruelty in Evansville, Indiana. Police reported the dog was found in the car...

The National Weather Service in Paducah completed its tornado damage survey, and turned to the flash flooding numbers from four states. Multiple rounds of very heavy rain and training thunderstorms moved across our region from the afternoon of June 25th through the morning of June 28th. Rainfall totals of 3 to 12" were

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - An Evansville man is spending time in the Vanderburgh County Jail after being arrested on drug dealing charges early Tuesday morning. Shortly after midnight, 24-year-old Carron Johnson was pulled over on Washington Avenue for a traffic stop. Evansville Police say during the stop, Johnson admit

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — Three men have been arrested in connection with an armed robbery which occurred earlier this month in Evansville, according to the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office. The investigation began on June 9 after the sheriff's office said a victim reported being robbed in the 200...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — The FedEx Shipping Center at 6530 Interchange Road is set to permanently close. Customers were sent an email on Tuesday notifying them of the closure. The email said the center would close on August 29. Officials with FedEx say they cannot provide final details on impacted employees as they ar

SPENCER COUNTY, Ind. (WEHT) — A man collapsed at Holiday World on Tuesday afternoon. Officials with the park say a guest collapsed in the Thanksgiving section of the park. His family began performing CPR until EMTs arrived to continue life-saving measures. The man was then taken off-site. Officials have not said what c

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — We are less than 24 hours away from the first Evansville fire department EMS units going into service. 44 new full-time personnel are joining the department and were sworn in during a special ceremony this afternoon. Dozens of friends and family members came to watch their loved ones receive p

A 26-year-old Mt. Vernon man will spend a total of 16 years in prison after convictions in both Posey and Vanderburgh counties. Blake Weinzapfel was sentenced last week in Posey Circuit Court to six years for a Level 5 felony of resisting law enforcement. Under Indiana law and a plea agreement, that sentence will be se

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The Evansville Otters are now under new management, following the resignation of the former general manager Trevor Lakins. The Otters now welcome in Tony Buccilli, who drove in from Philadelphia on Sunday. Conversations about his new role started last week and some decisions quickly followed.

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Fireworks on the Ohio are back along with America 250 activities. This Saturday, Downtown Evansville will host a free firework show on the Evansville riverfront. Starting at 6 p.m., there will be food trucks and kids’ activities, with the firework display at 9:15 p.m. There will also be face pai