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’Empty the Shelters’ adoption event returning to Tri-State area
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Shelters nationwide are gearing up to participate in the “Empty the Shelters” adoption event. To make adoption more affordable and raise awareness for pets waiting for their second chance in shelters nationwide, BISSELL Pet Foundation is hosting its Summer National Empty the Shelters reduced-fee adoption event.
Violent argument leads to a man charged for attempted murder
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Evansville Police Department charged a man with attempted murder after he allegedly assaulted his own friend due an issue with his ex. According to a police affidavit, officers were dispatched to an assault in progress. The caller stated that a man, Tarrell Thomas, was assaulting her neighbor. Upon arriving at […]
Dubois County Museum impacted by flash flood
JASPER, Ind. (WEHT) — The Dubois County Museum remains closed this weekend, as staff continues to clean up from this week’s flash flooding. “We have had roof leaks, and we have had some little minor property stuff, but never anything to this extent,” says Jeff Schmitt, a museum volunteer and board of directors member. According […]
Neighborhood Food Market visits Lorraine Park on Saturday
Sponsored by the Junior League of Evansville and working with Evansville Food Oasis, the truck is a mobile market that provides affordable, nutritious food to underserved residents who have reduced access to groceries.
LMPD: 26-year-old killed in hit-and-run in Russell neighborhood
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A woman was killed after a hit-and-run crash in the Russell neighborhood late Saturday night, according to the Louisville Metro Police Department. When officers arrived to the scene at 16th Street and Jefferson Street, police said a 26-year-old who was struck. According to an LMPD news...
Louisville residents can drop-off tree debris for free this week
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- People in Louisville can drop off storm tree debris for free starting this week in the Meriwether neighborhood. Louisville Metro Department of Public Works is offering the service after a tornado touched down in Louisville last week. Preliminary assessments indicate the tornado was an EF-1 with winds of 95 miles per hour.
State St. construction poses problems for businesses in Newburgh
NEWBURGH, In. (WEHT) – State street construction in Newburgh seems to be impacting local businesses negatively. Eyewitness News got the chance to speak with several business about the ongoing construction and ask how it has affected them. Autumn Stevens from Sweet Emotions says, “We have definitely notices a downtick in people coming in. I’ve definitely […]
Dubois County Humane Society celebrates thousandth surgery
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The thousandth surgery was performed Saturday at the Dubois County Human Society Spay and Neuter Clinic. The clinic took to Facebook to make the announcement. They went on to say that pet owners can make appointments on the shelter’s website.
EPD MERIT COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA
An executive session will be held prior to the open session. I.C. 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(5): To receive information about and interview prospective employees. I.C. 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(6)(A): With respect to any individual over whom the governing body has jurisdiction to receive information concerning the individual’s alleged misconduct. I.C. 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(9): To discuss a job...
Support Indiana University Athletes at Hoosiers Connect Golf Scramble In Evansville
If you enjoy golfing and you're a fan of Indiana University athletics, do I have an event for you? Grab your clubs and join us for the Hoosiers Connect Evansville Golf Scramble, benefiting Indiana University's student-athletes!. What is Hoosiers Connect?. Before learning about this event, I had never heard of...
Aces’ Deverman named to Freshman All-American team
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The Aces baseball season obviously ended several weeks ago, but the awards just keep rollin’ in, for their regional championship and super regional team. This time, it’s for freshman starting pitcher, Kenton Deverman. Deverman was named, to D1 Baseball’s, freshman All-American team! He’s just...
Corydon celebrates popcorn with annual festival
CORYDON, Ind. (WAVE) - Corydon held one of its biggest events Saturday, its Popcorn Festival. Every year, the city celebrates one of America’s favorite treats in all its different forms. Jazmyne Bray was crowned this year’s Popcorn Queen. “It was very exciting,” she said. “I had one other...
Starting 5: Louisville, Kentucky athletes highlight Team USA track and field team, more
With the 2024 U.S. Olympic Track and Field trials completed, here are some athletes from Kentucky you can watch in the Paris Olympics: Alexis Holmes, University of Kentucky, 400 meters; Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, University of Kentucky, 400-meter hurdles; Daniel Roberts, University of Kentucky, 110 hurdles; Masai Russell, University of Kentucky, 100 hurdles; Andrew Evans, University of Kentucky, discus; Charity Hufnagel, University of Kentucky, high jump; Jayden Ulrich, University of Louisville, discus; Yared Nuguse, Manual High School and...
LouCity suffers season’s lone scoreless defeat to Oakland Roots SC
Louisville City FC fell by a 1-0 score Saturday night at Oakland Roots SC, marking just the second time this season the boys in purple have been held scoreless in a game. LouCity failed to capitalize on a number of first half chances before conceding in the 62nd minute at Pioneer Stadium, which they visited for the first time.
Gibson County Fair to kick off Sunday
GIBSON COUNTY— The 168th Gibson County Fair will kick off on Sunday, July 7th. The fair will run from July 7th through the 13th at 709 North Embree Street in Princeton. Organizers say there will be free admission for lunch until 2 p.m. on Sunday, with some food booths opening at 11 a.m.
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