Evansville IN

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — An Evansville man was arrested after leading deputies on a pursuit in a stolen beer truck that ended in a crash. Just after 3 p.m. on Friday, deputies with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a stolen semi-truck carrying beer. The stolen semi-truck was first spotted...

POSEY COUNTY, Ind. (WFIE) - The Posey County Sheriff’s Office says they’ve taken a wanted felon into custody after a multi-agency search that began in Poseyville. At approximately 8:22 p.m. on March 29, Poseyville Deputy Town Marshal Shane Martin identified 33-year-old Cory Leister of Owensville, Indiana, leaving the...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Fire crews were sent to a home in Evansville Monday afternoon. It was around 2:15 p.m. on North Kentucky Avenue and Moll Avenue. Officials say fire broke out in a detached garage and spread to a fence and field. They say the wind caused it spread...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Railmark Holdings and Subsidiaries reports the renovation of the Henderson train depot, also known as Union Station, is coming along nicely. Officials note the smaller building on the property was finished last year, and within four weeks crews will be moving into the south end of the...

GIBSON COUNTY, Ind. (WEVV) — The Gibson County Sheriff’s Office is launching a high-visibility enforcement campaign this April to crack down on distracted driving and speeding across local roadways. Starting April 4, deputies will work overtime to identify and cite drivers violating Indiana’s traffic laws. The 10-day...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Musician Bret Michaels will return to The DAM. Organizers say he will make a stop in Beaver Dam on August 15 while on his “LIVE and Amplified 2026 Tour.” Buckcherry will open the show. Michaels originally stopped by The DAM on June 8, 2019. Event organizers say Michaels has more than 100...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – An affidavit from the Evansville Police Department has revealed details in the investigation of a deadly shooting on South Lincoln Park Avenue that named Jacquese Crosby as a suspect. According to Evansville Police, officers were dispatched to a report of a person shot in the 1200 block of...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — An accidental house fire in the 2700 block of Broadway Avenue displaced two people early Monday morning. The Evansville Fire Department responded to the scene around 3:00 a.m. after receiving reports of a structure fire with visible flames. Dispatchers were informed that two occupants were...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — Evansville firefighters are currently on the scene of a working structure fire on the city's north side. Dispatchers received the call at 2:14 p.m. Monday for a fire located along North Kentucky Avenue, situated between Negley and Moll avenues. Upon arrival, crews found an active fire and...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - For the past several months, Vanderburgh County Prosecutor Diana Moers has been supporting House Bill 1250, otherwise known as the Susan Haynie Bill, which was just signed into law. It would require the Indiana Department of Correction to notify local law enforcement, and victims, one week...