Evansville IN

OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) - Owensboro Police Department says one person is dead and another is in custody in a shooting that happened Friday night. According to police, they responded to a reported shooting around 7:00 p.m. in the 3000 block of Daviess Street. They say an adult male was found...

SPENCER COUNTY, Ind. — A Clarksville, Indiana man faces multiple felony charges after a high-speed vehicle pursuit involving several law enforcement agencies ended in Harrison County late Wednesday night. Authorities said a 36-year-old Corey D. Tomlinson was taken into custody near the 100-mile marker on Interstate...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – Trey Leavell is being remembered after he was killed in a shooting last month at Kimber Green Apartments Homes. The Evansville Police Department has since charged 16-year-old Noah Hogan with Leavell’s murder. Since the shooting Tuesday, tributes have been pouring in from people who say he...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Police arrest a woman Friday after, police say, she made threats to kill a man. Just before 8:00 p.m. Friday, officers were sent out to a home in the 500 block of East Riverside Drive on reports of a mental subject. Officers spoke with one...

Looking for a loyal friend to share your days with? Evansville shelters have several wonderful dogs waiting for their forever homes. Each one has a unique story and plenty of love to give.

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The Vanderburgh County Area Plan Commission discussed a possible change that could impact septic-related facilities. Evansville Water and Sewer proposed an ordinance that would allow hauling companies to expand to private septic receiving stations. This comes after EWSU announced they will...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — It’s Good Friday, and for many, that means fish is on the menu—and one local spot is serving up a classic community favorite. The “Reel Deal” fish fry is taking place tonight at the Germania Mäennerchor, offering a hearty meal and a welcoming atmosphere for diners of all ages.

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Kentucky Transportation Cabinet officials say contractors plan to resume a cable maintenance project on the U.S. 231 William H. Natcher Bridge at the Ohio River crossing. According to a press release, the project began in spring of 2025 but was halted during the winter due to...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The mayor of Evansville and other city officials met with the community Thursday night at a community budget forum. The event kicks off the city’s 2027 budget planning process. The room at the McCullough Library off South Green River Road was about two-thirds full and...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — Warmer weather means more people out and about, but it also creates more opportunities for thieves. Police say many of these break-ins are preventable, and they’re urging drivers to take a few simple precautions. Sergeant Rodney Miller with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office says...