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ISP arrests wrong way driver on Interstate 64
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- Indiana State Police led a multi-county effort to stop a tragedy on Interstate 64 late Wednesday night. According to ISP, the Spencer County Sheriff’s office was alerted to a wrong way driver that was traveling west in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 64. Another trooper was able to deploy stop sticks, and […]
Midwest school named 2nd-best high school in country by US News & World Report
Note: The video in the player above is from a previous report. In a new ranking of the country's best high schools for 2024, one institution in the Midwest received incredibly high honors, as did multiple Chicago-area schools. The list, from U.S. News and World Report, titled "2024 Best High...
New details released in deadly Evansville crash
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — New details have been released after one person was arrested in connection to a deadly crash in Evansville. Jared A. Reed, 32, was arrested after Muhammad Khan, 21, was killed in a three-vehicle accident that happened on April 20. The crash happened on the Lloyd Expressway near Fielding Road. According to […]
Two motorcycles involved in Evansville accident
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Crews are currently at the scene of a motorcycle accident in Evansville. Dispatch confirms a call reporting the accident on Vogel and Boeke came in just after 7:30 p.m.. It is not known at this time if there are any injuries. Officials say two motorcycles were involved in the accident. This […]
EPD arrest suspects after armed robbery on Delaware Street
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Evansville Police arrested two of three suspects in an armed robbery investigation. According to EPD, the victim took an electric guitar to an apartment on Delaware Street on April 16 after Pagerick Moody, 42, expressed interest in buying it. Authorities say Moody, Charles Pearson, 33, and Kendrick Bradshaw attacked with a […]
Scattered T’Showers then a Nice Warm Weekend
OVERNIGHT: Mostly Cloudy with Scattered Showers Moving in from the West Late. Lows 46-52 (Northeast to Southwest…48-50 in the Evansville Metro). Sunrise 5:59. FRIDAY: Scattered Showers/Few T’Showers Giving Way to Some Sun After Noon. Turning Windy with Late Afternoon Highs of 68-81 (Northeast to Southwest…75-78 in the Evansville Metro). Winds E/SE 15-25.
Police release details on investigation into former EFD fire chief
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — The Evansville Police Department shared details on their investigation into former Evansville Fire Chief Paul Anslinger. According to documents, the investigation concerns missing tools from the Evansville Fire Department. Documents list the crime as theft/embezzlement. No other information was shared. Last week, Joe Atkinson with Evansville’s Mayor’s Office confirmed Anslinger’s retirement. […]
‘These are just material things’: Man returning home finds house in flames
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Firefighters were called to a house fire early Thursday morning just north of downtown Evansville. Central dispatch tells us the call came in around 4 a.m. on South Denby Avenue. Officials say the fire was originally reported as a car fire, but they quickly learned it...
Dispatch: Crews respond to flipped car in Henderson
HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - Henderson County dispatch confirms emergency crews responded to a car that flipped on South Green Street in Henderson. According to dispatch, the call came in at 5:30 p.m. Officials say the car flipped on South Green Street, right before the intersection with Sand Lane. Dispatch says...
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