Spencer County, IN

Well, it started with 99 cats, and the problem was no more space at the shelter. So, It Takes A Village was offering FREE adoptions on adult cats that were currently at the Evansville shelter or the Spencer County shelter. What Could Be Better?. A free kitty cat going to...

(WEHT) - A four-day trial in Spencer County ended on Thursday with a guilty verdict for a man charged with child molestation.

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – Due to a lack of space, and an organization known as the Best Friends Animal Society stepping in to help, some animals might get their furever homes over the next few days. It Takes a Village (ITV) is hosting an event on May 20 and 21 for free adoptions. These adoptions […]

EVANSVILLE, Ind (WEHT) - Two men were arrested on warrants in Evansville on Thursday.

Well, it started with 99 cats, and the problem was no more space at the shelter. So, It Takes A Village was offering FREE adoptions on adult cats that were currently at the Evansville shelter or the Spencer County shelter. What Could Be Better?. A free kitty cat going to...

SPENCER CO., Ind. (WFIE) - Spencer County Dispatch confirms that State Road 56 was closed in spots late Saturday night. 14 News received multiple reports of road closures in the area. People who called us reported seeing police, ambulance and fire vehicles shutting down roadways. We will update this story...

Following a four-day trial in Spencer County, Indiana, a man was found guilty of several child molestation charges, prosecutors announced Friday. The Spencer County Prosecutor's Office says 57-year-old Ronald Duncan was found "guilty as charged" of the following four counts:. Child Molestation as a level 1 felony. Child Molestation as...

ROCKPORT, Ind. (WEHT) – Gas prices across the country and in Indiana continue to reach record levels, which is bad timing as we approach the Summer travel season. Some residents, and one Spencer County non-profit group, are hopeful potential gas tax freezes could provide much-needed relief. “My dad lives in Owensboro, and I miss him […]

Two Wendy's restaurant locations in Spencer County, Indiana, will be raising funds to support the recovery of an injured sheriff's deputy. The restaurants will be raising funds during a special "benefit night" to support 27-year-old Deputy Ron Harper Jr. of the Spencer County Sheriff's Office, who was badly injured in a crash that happened back in April.

Spencer County Deputy Ron Harper Jr., 27-years-old of Tell City, was badly injured on April 28 after a crash happened on SR 66 in Spencer County. Wendy’s restaurants in Rockport and Dale are hosting a Benefit Night to help Deputy Harper and his family pay for medical bills and recover from the collision. Deputy Harper is a father of two young children, and his wife is expecting their next child. Wendy’s in Rockport and Dale will donate 100% of proceeds made on Wednesday May 25 between 5pm-10pm. The money will go directly to Deputy Harper and his family.

GRANDVIEW, Ind. (WEHT) – Investigators are blaming a lawnmower for a house fire in Spencer County. The fire destroyed the home according to officials. The Grandview Fire Department (GFD) was called out to the 8000 block of 10th Street in Grandview about 2 p.m. on May 16. Firefighters said they arrived on the scene to […]

A man accused of committing an armed robbery and then shooting an Owensboro police officer has been captured after a manhunt. The Owensboro Police Department said that on Saturday night at approximately 8:55, officers were dispatched to a suspicious person call at Eagle’s convenience store at 1816 Triplett Street.