Vanderburgh County Fair begins during brutal heat wave
Daviess County chase leads to drug trafficking arrest. EPD identify and arrest man that led them on several chases. EPD identify and arrest man that led them on several chases. Train derailment contained and cleanup underway in Wabash County. Updated: Jul. 19, 2025 at 12:32 PM CDT. Train derailment contained...
First Responders released from scene of train derailment
EPD identify and arrest man that led them on several chases. EPD identify and arrest man that led them on several chases. Vanderburgh County Fair begins during brutal heat wave. Updated: 7 hours ago. Vanderburgh County Fair begins during brutal heat wave. Train derailment contained and cleanup underway in Wabash...
Racehorse inspired beer launches at Ellis Park
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — A new beer is coming to Ellis Park to commemorate one of their own in a collaboration with a local brewery in Owensboro, and it’s all for a good cause. “His name is Here Mi Song and he is an eight-year-old horse,” Brew Bridge brewer Will Gomez said. “We designed the […]
Very hot and humid through the week. Some storms at times…
Sunday will see temperatures ranging from a high of 93°F to a low of 74°F. Mix of sun and clouds. Highs in the low 90s and lows in the mid 70s. Monday will see temperatures ranging from a high of 87°F to a low of 72°F. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 80s and lows in the low 70s.
Joe Bird wants to kiss a pig at the Vanderburgh County Fair
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — It’s time for the Vanderburgh County Fair once again and that means our own Joe Bird is trying to win a chance to kiss a pig. Those visiting the fair can make donations to the tri state food bank and ask to make the donation in the name of Joe Bird. […]
Crews responding to fire on Saint Joseph Avenue in Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – Dispatch has confirmed crews are being dispatched to the 3700 block of North Saint Joseph Avenue in Evansville for reports of a structure fire. The fire broke out just after noon at AAA Auto Parts. Vanderburgh County Fire officials say the fire started in the back of the property, and crews...
Construction on new I-69 bridge leads to lane closures
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The new I-69 Ohio River Crossing bridge construction in Evansville is moving along. Nearly 200 concrete beams will be delivered and set in the coming months for the three approach bridges. The longest beams are 188 feet long and weigh about 100 tons each. Delivery should begin next week, and...
Upgrading Atkinson Park might be recommended
A reimagining of Atkinson Park, replacing Atkinson Park Pool and construction of additional pickleball courts appear likely to be recommended in the city Parks, Recreation & Trails Master Plan, a consultant told the Henderson City Commission on July 15. While the plan should be completed by year’s end, it would...
Vanderburgh County Fair kicks off next week with food and fun
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - It’s almost that time of year again!. The 105th annual Vanderburgh County 4-H Fair is kicking off next Monday with shows, music, rides, races, pageants, contests, exhibits, and of course, food. Organizers tell us 45,000 people are expected to attend this year. Sheriff Noah Robinson...
Flooding in the Tri-State: pictures from the public
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Flooding has entered the Tri-State. Below are pictures sent to Eyewitness News: Evansville
