Evansville IN

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — With the federal shutdown continuing and SNAP benefits set to end on November 1, food pantries across the Tri-State are seeing increased demand. The Young and Established food drive in Evansville is experiencing its largest turnout yet, with organizers noting that more families are seeking...

Indiana food banks warn of a growing crisis as SNAP benefits halt amid the federal shutdown, leaving thousands of Hoosier families without support.

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – An Evansville man was arrested after authorities say he called 911 for non-emergencies more than 70 times since May. According to an affidavit, Anthony Wilson, 63, called 911 numerous times to claim he was having issues such as his neighbors were hacking his security system and were being paid...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The Commission on Food Security is recommending that people who need assistance visit local food pantries in their area. With November 1st and a cut to SNAP benefits looming, those with St. Vincent de Paul food pantry say they can only focus on the present. “I...

When Jessie Werner reached out on an Evansville Photography Facebook group about an end of life photoshoot for her dog Lilly, she never expected the outpouring of support she received.

EVANSVILLE — The man convicted of neglect in relation to the death of his 12-year-old daughter will serve nine years in prison, according to the Vanderburgh County Prosecutor's Office. Brent M. Bredhold was sentenced by Vanderburgh County Circuit Court Judge Ryan Hatfield last week after a 12-member jury handed down...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — For those in need of food assistance, there are meal services available in the Evansville area. Here is a list of some organizations that offer free breakfast, lunch, and dinner throughout the week. BREAKFAST. Evansville Rescue Mission. 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM | Mon–Sun...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — From now through November 11, Schnuck Markets, Inc. is hosting a food drive at all 113 stores to support local food banks and pantries as demand grows due to SNAP benefits being paused because of the ongoing federal government shutdown. Customers will be able to...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — A $2,500,000 grant is planning to transform USI’s New Harmony State Historic Site. Officials say it’s all in an effort to enhance the experience for visitors. The project is being funded by Lilly Endowment. Officials say this new funding will help to share New Harmony’s unique history with...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — With a recent change in city government, the Evansville city council welcomes a new member through a caucus. Officials say Rita Taylor was the only one who qualified to serve as a second ward city council member, replacing Missy Mosby. She says she is excited to see what the future will […]