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Suspect in weekend stabbing due in court
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- The suspect in a weekend stabbing death in Evansville is set to make his first court appearance today. Dewayne Whitney Jr. is charged with murder in the death of Christopher Samples. Evansville Police say that it happened at the Esquire Inn on Fares Avenue where Samples worked. Investigators say that Whitney came […]
Boil water advisory issued for most of Baskett
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Henderson County Water District (HCWD) announced a boil water advisory has been issued for most of Baskett. Officials say HCWD is undertaking necessary repairs for a water main break in Baskett. As part of this work, water service will be interrupted for most of the community of Baskett. As a […]
Henderson County homes listed for less money in April: See the current median price here
The median home in Henderson County listed for $196,600 in April, down 1.7% from the previous month's $200,000, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. Compared to April 2023, the median home list price decreased 1.7% from $199,950. The statistics in this article only pertain to houses listed for sale...
Help needed at the pool & a new community kitchen discussed at Henderson Commission meeting
HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - Henderson Commissioners discussed the needs of the city’s recreational facilities at Tuesday’s meeting. Among the many items on the agenda, the commissioners discussed adding a commercial kitchen to the city’s sports complex. They were also asked to help find more people to work...
Parents take legal action to combat alleged bullying
HOPKINS COUNTY, Ky. (WEHT) — Parents of students from two Tri-State school systems are filing lawsuits after they say bullying has taken a toll on their kids’ mental health. Parents of Muhlenberg and Henderson County students tell us they are taking legal action. They claim the school corporations are not doing enough to protect their […]
Hanson man charged with arson; attempted murder
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on charges of arson and attempted murder on Friday. According to a release, deputies were sent to the 500 block of Wilbur James Road in Manitou after hearing reports of fire being set to a residence. At the home, a man told authorities […]
New community electric vehicle could be coming to Dawson Springs
New community electric vehicle could be coming to Dawson Springs to help assist in transportation. New community electric vehicle could be coming to Dawson Springs. The City of Dawson Springs is looking to invest in "Eli Zero" electrical vehicles for the community.
Loans available for agricultural losses during April 2 tornadoes
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Vanderburgh County Farm Service Agency announced the availability of low-interest loans to cover agricultural losses from last month’s tornadoes. The loans are available for agricultural producers in Vanderburgh, Gibson, Posey, Warrick and Henderson counties to repair or replace damaged or destroyed physical property. The application deadline is January 7 of […]
STOP the overdose project seeing results in Henderson
HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - The STOP the overdose project is gaining more attention in Henderson. It’s to bring awareness and education to the effects of the opioid epidemic. It was first created because community members were seeing what they called an overdose epidemic in Henderson. Since then, it’s helped...
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