Evansville, IN

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources says an investigation is underway in Princeton, Indiana, after the body of a juvenile was pulled from a pool at the Princeton Aquatic Center. On Tuesday night around 8:41 p.m., Gibson County Dispatch received a 911 call about a juvenile who was found unresponsive...

Indiana conservation officers were called in by Princeton police after the body of a juvenile was pulled from a pool. Officers were called to the Princeton Aquatic Center before 9 o’clock last night on a report of a person being unresponsive in the water. The juvenile was treated on the...

Food, games, and a meet and greet with police officers -- a fun way for people to get to know leaders in their community. The Posey County Sheriff's Office hosted their version of National Night Out. The goal is to get kids and parents to meet the county's law enforcement...

VANDERBURGH COUNTY, Ind. (WEHT) – Evansville’s Dale Cheaney is just one local resident who admits to having doubts about the covid-19 vaccine. According to the recent vaccination report, he’s not alone. 53.5% of residents ages 12 and up in Vanderburgh County have been fully vaccinated, but health officials are pushing...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - There’s another Feed Evansville event happening Wednesday. This time it’s on the west side. It’s set for Howell General Baptist Church from 4:30 to 6 p.m. This Community Food Share is a neighborhood-focused event for those in the Howell Park area and officials say supplies are...

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OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) - A popular Owensboro fundraiser is making a comeback this year. Six teams will break out their dancing shoes this Saturday for the Dancing with our Stars competition. The event brings in thousands of dollars every year for the Boulware Mission. The organization couldn’t host a crowd...

Feed Evansville stopping in Howell Park area Wed. Feed Evansville stopping in Howell Park area Wed. Dancing with our Stars fundraiser happening this weekend in Owensboro. Dancing with our Stars fundraiser happening this weekend in Owensboro. South Spencer students return to school Wed. Updated: 2 hours ago. South Spencer students...

You can put your hot dog eating skills to the test this Friday at Haynie’s Corner's Hot Dog Eating Contest. By now, you have seen hot dog eating contests on TV. There's something about them that you just can't help to watch. Have you ever thought "I could do that" while watching it? I would be lying if I said that I never had that thought before...even though I know there's no way I could eat THAT many hot dogs. The guys you see on the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest on TV are pros, but that doesn't mean that hot dog lovers in the Tri-State can't compete in a hot dog eating contest of our own.

This past weekend was very busy for pickleball players in far Western Kentucky. There were 26 individuals from seven local counties participating in two different tournaments. The Henderson Pickleball Tourney was held on the Henderson County High School Tennis Complex with 139 entries. This was an inaugural event with 10 Pickleball courts set up. Fourteen locals participated in seven events collecting 12 Medals; 4 Gold, 4 Silver and 4 Bronze. In addition to local players, participants were from Western Kentucky, Southern Indiana, Southern Illinois and Southeast Missouri.

SPENCER CO., Ind. (WFIE) - South Spencer students are heading back to class Wednesday too. According to guidelines from school officials, masks are recommended indoors and on buses regardless of vaccination status. Officials say students will social distance by at least three feet. The quarantine process is still in place...

OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) - The Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce is set to host a free drive-thru COVID-19 clinic Thursday. That will be at First Christian Church at 700 JR Miller Boulevard from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Officials tell us the Green River District Health Department will provide all...

OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) - A team of students from Kentucky Wesleyan College is visiting Tamarack Elementary School Wednesday to help them prepare for the first day of school. Officials say 34 “Wesleyan Window Washers” will be at the school from 9 a.m. to noon Wednesday to make sure classrooms will have bright, clean windows to welcome students when they return on August 11.

By now you have seen the lime green electric scooters that have popped up all over downtown Evansville. These E-scooters seem to be a lot of fun. I mean you scan it with your phone and buy run time on it, then you hop on and take it for a spin. But did you know that there are safety guidelines - and even a city ordinance - for these scooters.

The Post Nine Owensboro Bombers are set to take on Rock Island, Illinois, in the first round of the Legion Tournament. The Bombers won their first state title since 2008 on July 24, paving the way for more summer baseball. Following their championship victory, the team had eight days of...

The U.S. News & World Report names Deaconess Hospital as the second-best hospital for the fourth year in a row. Deaconess was recognized for their high performances in procedures dealing with heart attacks, strokes, back surgery, and several other procedures. For this year's ranking, more than 4,700 hospitals were evaluated.

STARTING TODAY YOU ALSO CAN PICK A FREE PRINTED COPY OF THE CITY-COUNTY OBSERVER AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:. All the area Casey’s Convenience stores in Vanderburgh County. IGA Convenience Marts located at Crossroads and East Lloyd and Heckel Road. Bargetown Market-4th and Main (Downtown). All Of The Pet Food stores...