Two separate road rage incidents lead to two arrests in Evansville
Evansville Police were called to two road rage incidents on Wednesday.
Vanderburgh Co. Sheriff & Fire Team Up to Improve DUI Enforcement
A new partnership allows paramedics to perform on-scene blood draws, making DUI enforcement faster, safer, and less disruptive for drivers in Vanderburgh County.
Evansville’s Bishop Siegel meets new Pope
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Bishop Joseph Siegel got to shake hands with Pope Leo XIV Wednesday. The Evansville Catholic Diocese shared a photo of it happening. Officials say it came from the livestream of Pope Leo’s General Audience. Bishop Siegel is in Italy leading a 12-day pilgrimage, guiding a...
Did You Know You Need To Signal In Turn-only Lanes?
A local listener's question about turn signals has traffic experts weighing in on a surprisingly common driving dilemma.
EPD: 1-year-old found wandering alone in street after mom accused of giving teens alcohol
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — An Evansville mom is in jail on felony neglect charges after a neighbor found her 1-year-old alone outside, according to police. In July, officers responded to an area of Stevens Avenue to investigate a report of a 1-year-old being found. The 911 caller told police...
Second person identified in deadly Owensboro bypass crash
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Daviess County Coroner has identified the second person killed in the U.S. 60 bypass crash earlier this month. According to a release from the Daviess County Sheriff’s Office, dental records were used to identify 18-year-old Charles Dosch, of Maceo, as the driver of the vehicle that...
Gov. Beshear: Nearly $6 Million Approved for Site and Building Development, Supporting Investment and...
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Sept. 25, 2025) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear highlighted further investment in Kentucky’s speed-to-market efforts as nearly $6 million in state funding was approved to support site and building development projects in Carroll, Henderson and McCracken counties. “Kentucky is committed to our site and...
Officials release new details on deadly Newburgh accident involving 12-year-old girl
NEWBURGH, Ind. (WFIE) - Officials released new information on an accident involving a young girl and semi truck in Newburgh. The Warrick County Coroner’s Office identified the young girl who died while riding her bike Tuesday evening. They say the victim was Allison Lowery, 12, of Newburgh. Sheriff Mike...
What Ordering a Burger ‘Through the Garden’ Really Means
How common is the phrase "through the garden" in reference to hamburgers? It's a way to order them, and it's actually a menu item at Owensboro's Big Dipper.
Man arrested for groping nurse after being taken to hospital while drunk, officials say
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Police Department officials say a man is in jail and facing public intoxication and sexual battery charges. According to an affidavit, officers were dispatched to the 6800 block of Logan Drive for a man, later identified as Ian Connelly, who was acting strange. Officers say...

















