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1 dog shot after biting K9 officer in Vanderburgh County
According to Lt. Matt Schnell with Vanderburgh Sheriff’s Office, he says that while K9 officers were searching the area, four pit bulls were in a fenced yard. The pit bulls escaped through the fence, and one bit K9 Officer, Dozer.
“We’re not going to stop looking:” Friends hold vigil for missing woman’s birthday
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A group of close friends and family gathered Sunday to celebrate missing Evansville woman Andi Wagner’s 26th birthday. In August, Andi will have been missing for two years. She was last seen in Oakland City in 2022. Family members say they knew something wasn’t right...
Ousted candidates say they're committed to removing Duckworth as GOP chair
EVANSVILLE — Making a day of reckoning for Vanderburgh County Republican Chairman Mike Duckworth actually happen would demand patience and persistence from those who seek his removal. Duckworth is at war with party conservatives enflamed by his use of Indiana's "two-primaries" law to remove their candidates from the May...
UPDATE: One person in custody in connection to Princeton shooting
PRINCETON, Ind. (WEHT) – Princeton Police say one person is in custody in connection to a drive-by shooting. “We have got some leads we are going through and we are just trying to figure everything out,” says Princeton Police Department Chief Bobby Wood. Police responded to reports of a drive-by shooting in the 900 block of Seminary […]
“It was sad:” one believes Elberfeld injured dogs have long road to recovery after Saturday’s fire
WARRICK COUNTY, Ind. (WEHT) — This weekend Eyewitness News learns more about Saturday morning’s fire on Wheatonville Road north of Elberfeld. One person was left with burns and several dogs died. Family members of the victim say they have no idea how the fire started. We know seven adult dogs and seven puppies were in […]
Man arrested for going nearly 115 mph on Highway 41, deputies say
GIBSON CO., Ind. (WFIE) - A 35-year-old Haubstadt man was arrested after police say he drove nearly twice the speed limit on Highway 41. Shortly before midnight Wednesday, a Gibson County Sheriff’s deputy pulled over a 2014 Lincolcn MKZ for speeding. According to officials, driver Dared Lefler was clocked...
EVPL and Burdette Park to host weekly Storytime sessions for kids
VANDERBURGH COUNTY, Ind. (WEVV) — Evansville Vanderburgh Public Libraries and Burdette Park will be hosting a series of weekly story times. Organizers say this will be held at the new Anchor Playground, near the parks main entrance. The series kicks off Thursday, June 6th at 3 p.m. and will...
Report: Jackie Young named to Team USA Women's Basketball team ahead of Paris Olympics
GIBSON COUNTY, INDIANA (WEVV) — An Olympic gold medalist will head to Paris this summer for a second medal. The Athletic reported Saturday morning that Princeton, Indiana's own Jackie Young will be one of 12 representing Team USA Women's Basketball during the Paris Olympics. The games will take place from July 26th to August 11th.
Lane closures planned for I-69 in Vanderburgh Co.
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) has announced lane closures for I-69 in Vanderburgh County. According to INDOT, beginning on or around June 17, crews will begin lane closures on I-69 in Vanderburgh County just south of the Lloyd Expressway. Lane closures will occur in both north and southbound driving lanes […]
INDOT announces lane closures for State Road 64 in Gibson County
GIBSON COUNTY, INDIANA (WEVV) — Indiana Department of Transportation has announced lane closures to start for State Road 64 in Princeton, Indiana. Starting on June 10th, crews will start the closure along eastbound driving lane between Kopers Street and South Richland Creed Drive. The closure will allow crews to...
Tecumseh softball advances to IHSAA state championship again: 'It never gets old'
ELNORA, Ind. — Does winning at this stage ever get old?. The answer might be the easiest one Tecumseh coach Gordon Wood ever gives. One he's familiar with as he gazes upon a familiar sight in the outfield at North Daviess High School. The scene is almost a carbon copy from last year, the year before and many others.
North Gibson School Corp. providing summer snacks for students
GIBSON COUNTY, Ind. (WEVV) — The North Gibson School Corporation has released details on its summer food program for students. NGSC says free summer snacks will be served to students ages 18 and under from 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Monday through Thursday each week through June 27. Food...
Francisco News — Help plan Francisco park at June 8 meeting
This is a hay-cutting time now. Everywhere I go I smell fresh cut hay. I love it. I was talking with someone the other day, and she said it had been the best year for hay that they had ever had. The livestock will be happy. There will be a...
Traffic Alert: SR 64 closure planned in Gibson Co.
GIBSON CO., Ind. (WFIE) - The Indiana Department of Transportation says there will be a road closure on State Road 64 in Gibson County. Officials say it starts on or around Monday, June 3. They say it’s for an emergency railroad repair. SR 64 will be closed at the...
Gibson County officials prepare to visit Toyota Japan
PRINCETON, Ind. (WEHT) — Gibson County leaders are headed to Japan on Saturday to dive deeper into Toyota. The Gibson County Sheriff says it’s the first trip to Princeton’s sister city Tahara, since COVID. Toyota Indiana is a massive industry partner. County officials are hoping to put a face to the name, learn about the culture […]
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