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3rd Annual Summerfest returns to Henderson
HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - Summerfest returns to Henderson for the third year in a row on Saturday. The event will take place at the intersection of Water and 2nd Street in downtown Henderson. Organizers say there will be lots of music, a beer garden, food, vendors and activities for the...
Bridge inspection on US 431 Livermore bridge on Thursday
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) announced there will be a bridge inspection on the US 431 Livermore bridge on Thursday. The KYTC says there will be lane restrictions on the US 431 Livermore bridge over the Green and Rough Rivers in McLean County on May 16 to allow for a routine […]
Drug trafficking investigation at Owensboro apartment leads to arrest
DAVIESS COUNTY, Ky. (WEVV) — An investigation into drug dealing at an Owensboro apartment complex ended with one arrest. Officials at the Daviess County Sheriff's Office say a search warrant was executed at an apartment building on Byers Avenue on Monday. DCSO says the target, 26-year-old Amarion McKenzie, was...
Newburgh family makes the best of flash flooding
NEWBURGH, Ind. (WEVV) — A day of record rain fall and high winds Tuesday brought about flooding and some damage across parts of the tri-state. After streets were flooded and even trees blown over, some decided to make the most of the situation. When Greg and Katie Miles’ street...
Ohio Twsp. Fire Dept. also getting 'baby box,' marking 125th in Indiana
NEWBURGH, Ind. (WFIE) - Another Tri-State fire department is also getting a Safe Have Baby Box. Thursday, we told you there’s one at Scott Township Station 2. Now, officials say one will also be blessed Monday at the Ohio Township Fire Department in Newburgh. It’s happening at 6 p.m....
Owensboro robotics team competes in world championships
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — A Kentucky robotics team had the opportunity to showcase its engineering expertise on the world stage. The robot, which transports itself on wheels via remote control, is not a typical machine one would see on the shelves of a toy store. William Wilson, senior at...
Recovery Response Club says Henderson overdose numbers going down
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Recovery Response Club of Henderson says the city’s overdose numbers are going down. The club told city commissioners giving the community access to Narcan through its Stop Projects is helping the numbers drop. According to the club, 600 doses of Narcan were given out in the past two months. Although […]
WATCH: K9 captures suspect in Kentucky
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- After the Green River Road standoff, a suspect was taken into custody. Green River Road has reopened. You can view the moment the suspect was captured in the player above. ORIGINAL. UPDATE: Scanner Traffic says the subject is now in custody. Evansville police have shut down a...
January trial set for man charged with murder and assault
A trial date for an Owensboro man facing charges of murder, burglary and first-degree assault in separate incidents has been scheduled for trial early next year. Talen M. Johnson, 23, of the 700 block of Walnut Street, has been incarcerated at the Daviess County Detention Center since June, 2019.
Burrito Express Mexican Grill in Henderson to close in June
HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - Burrito Express Mexican Grill owners announced Thursday that June will be their final month of operations. According to a Facebook post, their affiliated restaurants will undergo restructuring as well. They went on to thank everyone for their support.
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