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Traffic Alert: Street paving to begin on Baden Strasse in Jasper
JASPER, Ind. (WFIE) - Crews are scheduled to start working on Baden Strasse today. According to a release, this will be between Newton Street and West 43rd Street. Residents are asked to keep your car off the street while crews are working. Officials say the work could also be delayed...
Sheriff’s Office responding to person hit by vehicle near Lynnville
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Warrick County Sheriff’s Office is responding to a report of a pedestrian hit by a vehicle at SR 68 and Sawmill Road. Authorities at the scene, and says the person is unconscious but breathing. A helicopter was called for the victim. The sheriff’s office says the road is shut down […]
Two roads reopen, one more closes to high water
Rising water has closed an additional road, while two have reopened after the heavy rains earlier this week. The Dubois County Highway Department reported high water on the following county roads. Old Huntingburg Road north of County Road 400 South is now closed in Bainbridge Township from Patoka River. Hunley...
Parents and students fight back against online bullying at Heritage Hills
SPENCER COUNTY, Ind. (WEHT) – In a world where social media can take over minds, sights, thoughts and just about everything in between, “anonymity” can fuel online harassment. Parents and students protested outside of Heritage Hills High School in Spencer County on Friday as police investigate a string of online bullying posts stemming from an […]
Suspect in Henderson Island fire to not stand trial
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- According to officials with the Commonwealth’s Attorney office, Bell will not have a trial on May 16. Officials say Bell pleaded guilty May 15. ORIGINAL A Warrick County man accused in a massive fire in Henderson is set to stand trial today. Cole Bell, of Chandler is expected to face a jury […]
Holiday World preparing to welcome thousands of kids with disabilities for annual 'Play Day'
SANTA CLAUS, Ind. (WEVV) — Holiday World is preparing to welcome thousands of children with disabilities for a day of fun for its 32nd annual "Play Day." More than 3,100 children with disabilities, their teachers, and chaperones will enjoy the annual event on Wednesday morning. During Play Day, the...
Boy scout hurt by fallen tree out of ICU, now in regular hospital room
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WFIE) - There’s good news about the Warrick County boy scout who was hurt last month during a camping trip in Pike County. Ethan Hills’ mother has shared that he’s out of the Pediatric ICU, and in a regular hospital room in Louisville. She says...
Large amount of fentanyl recovered after joint investigation in Evansville and Newburgh
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — A joint investigation from law enforcement officials in Evansville and Newburgh led to one man's arrest and the recovery of fentanyl and a gun. Officials with the Evansville-Vanderburgh County Drug Task Force say they arrested 32-year-old JaJaun Bennett on Monday on charges of fentanyl dealing and possession of a handgun by a felon.
Indiana State Police track down accused child rapist wanted out of Ky.
SPENCER CO., Ind. (WFIE) - Indiana State Police have made an arrest for Owensboro Police. Troopers say they were called Friday because OPD was looking for 35-year-old James Saint, and they heard he was working for a poultry farm somewhere in Indiana. Authorities say Saint was wanted on warrants for...
Softball Game Recap: Boonville Comes Up Short
Boonville was the 5-2 winner over Jasper when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Boonville Pioneers fell 7-2 to the Jasper Wildcats on Wednesday. Boonville has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games. For Jasper's part, Elise Lampert...
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