OPINION | Op-Ed: Evansville deserves real numbers before EMS decision
After a 6-1 Evansville City Council vote approved an EMS takeover plan, questions remain about whether council members had enough information to make a confident decision. Is it wise to bypass a true EMS feasibility study? Rushing ahead with uncertain projections could leave taxpayers footing the bill. Evansville...
Habitat for Humanity office closed after flooding
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — The Habitat For Humanity office in Evansville is currently closed due to flooding inside the building. A sign is posted on the door saying the office has water damage. Officials say the flooding was caused by a recent fire next door. They say the fire triggered the building’s sprinkler...
Roy Lee Ward’s legal team issues motion for stay of execution
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The scheduled execution of Roy Lee Ward is just three weeks away. As we’ve previously reported, he was convicted of the rape and murder of 15-year-old Stacy Payne back in 2001 in Spencer County. New filings were issued in the case Friday morning. Ward’s team...
WSNC Fall Festival Named Best in U.S. for 3rd Year in a Row!
For the 3rd year straight, USA TODAY readers named the West Side Nut Club Fall Festival the Best Fall Festival in the U.S. Join the fun October 6-11, 2025!
Hwy 54 Fall Sale, Neighborhood Sales Happening This Weekend
We've got your guide to sales happening all over the tri-state this weekend!
Man Found Sleeping In Vehicle Charged With Drug Possession
A Henderson man was charged with drug possession after he was reportedly found sleeping in his vehicle on Lafayette Road Wednesday morning. Hopkinsville Police say they were called for 40-year-old Gilbert Brown, who was sleeping in his vehicle in a parking lot with the odor of marijuana coming from the vehicle.
Evansville gym feels the squeeze of CenterPoint rate hikes
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – BFit Gym + Fitness, an Evansville gym, shares its financial struggles in reference to CenterPoint. Business officials say in August 2023, its CenterPoint bill for four locations was a little over $36,000. Fast forward to August 2025, and that bill is over $55,000 — a 52% increase in just two...
Wild Eggs Restaurant Planning to Open a Location in Evansville
The unique, regional breakfast chain, Wild Eggs, is planning to open a location on the east side of Evansville.
Vanderburgh County deputies investigating fatal crash on Lloyd Expressway
Deputies are investigating a fatal crash on the Lloyd Expressway Friday morning.
EPD: Woman steals T-Bone steaks from grocery, tries to bribe officer to avoid arrest
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — An Evansville woman who was arrested for shoplifting steaks tried to bribe her way out of trouble by offering an officer money, according to police. EPD officers say they responded to investigate a theft report at the Schnucks on Washington Avenue on Thursday. An Asset...

















