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At least one injured after shooting in Warrick Co.
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Warrick County Sheriff confirms a shooting occurred today on the 2800 block of Joellen that resulted in at least one hospitalization. Warrick County Dispatch confirmed the initial call came in at 6:12 p.m. and that police were on the scene. Eyewitness News was able to speak with Sheriff Walden about […]
Holcomb announces Warrick County judicial appointment
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Governor Eric Holcomb announced the appointment of Brett Roy to the Warrick County Superior Court #2. Roy has been the chief public defender in Warrick County since 2021. According to a release from Holcomb’s office, Roy was previously a self-employed attorney in Boonville and served as a part-time public defender. He […]
Child dies in Warrick County after being struck by vehicle
EVANSVILLE — A 1-year-old child died after being struck by a vehicle in Warrick County Sunday evening. The Warrick County Sheriff's Office and Warrick County Coroner’s Office are investigating the incident that occurred at a residence in the 7000 block of Lincoln Trail Road, north of Tennyson. "A...
Evansville basketball: Who left and joined the Aces for the 2024-25 season
EVANSVILLE — Consider it the nature of the current college basketball landscape. The Evansville men's basketball team will have a different look this winter. The Aces began year three of the David Ragland era in June with official team workouts. The program aims to build upon positive momentum from last season with a...
Southern Indiana Garden Shop Set to Close Saying Business is ‘No Longer Sustainable’
In 2020, amid the global pandemic, what started as a "leap of faith" for one Evansville, Indiana area entrepreneur is reportedly coming to an close. In October of 2020, Kiwi's Garden Center opened its doors with a brick and mortar location just off the Lloyd Expressway, at 100 North First Avenue in Evansville. For almost four years now, they have sold both common and rare houseplants, along with gardening supplies and a whole host of unique gift ideas.
Akron City FC Defeats Southern Indiana Guardians FC in Great Lakes Conference Action
Two games in three days were no problem for Akron City FC as the team found wins in both outings against Southern Indiana Guardians FC. On Friday, June 28, ACFC dogpiled onto SIGFC on the road, taking them down by a score of 5-1. After the triumphant win, the team then continued to excel as they hosted SIGFC at Green Street Stadium on Sunday.
Evansville Regatta meets with hydroplane racer on the riverfront
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Monday, the Evansville Regatta met with a hydroplane racer on the riverfront. We’re told they stopped by while going to Madison, Indiana, from Guntersville, Alabama. Several people came out to meet the racer and see their hydroplane. President of Evansville Regatta Jason Gardner spoke with...
Increased Dispatch calls as fireworks are mistaken for gunshots
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) —As the Fourth of July approaches, local dispatch centers are experiencing a surge in calls about possible gunshots that often turn out to be fireworks. Every year around this time, the volume of calls reporting what could be gunshots spikes significantly. People are understandably cautious when...
Teams Deliver Show-Stopping Performances at National Theatre on Ice
Nine teams were awarded theatrical skating titles at 2024 National Theatre on Ice this past weekend in Evansville, Indiana, with Harmony Theatre Company of Michigan securing their seventh senior title. The Skating Club of Boston also took home gold in three divisions - junior, novice and intermediate while the Space Coast Hurricanes won gold in the juvenile and open categories.
Milton's Peach, Sinclair, Evansville's Heiser help Team Wisconsin claim junior wrestling national championship
State wrestling championships weren’t enough for recent Milton High graduates Aeoden Sinclair and Tyson Peach and Danny Heiser of Evansville High School. All three played key parts in Team Wisconsin winning the Air Force Special Warfare Junior National Duals in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on June 22. Wisconsin, with Peach and Sinclair among a group of eight recent graduates headed to compete at the Division I level in college, was the top-seeded...
EPD’s ‘Read to Succeed’ kicks off at EVPL
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - An Evansville Police officer is leading an initiative to help get children excited about reading. It’s called Read to Succeed. The public library downtown hosted its first one Monday. Officer Taylor Merriss says the series takes place each Monday and is open to any kids...
Evansville women’s tennis tournament returns for 25th anniversary
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Women’s Hospital Classic will celebrate its 25th anniversary as it returns to Evansville from July 15 to July 21 at the Wesselman Park Tennis Center. Officials say the tournament will feature players ranked as high as 100 in the world, and competitors will have the opportunity to earn points towards […]
Evansville-area food news: 5 bites of food news for you this week
We're bringing you Tri-State restaurant happenings and food news you need to know. Here's the latest. The Farmer & Frenchman winery and restaurant will be hosting a Bourbon pairing dinner with spirits from Green River Distilling Co. in Owensboro on Thursday, Aug. 1, beginning at 7 p.m. On the menu...
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