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3 accused in crime spree in Newburgh and Evansville involving several victims
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Three young men are facing charges in Vanderburgh and Warrick Counties after police say they stole items from several people and used their debit cards. In Evansville, 18-year-old Tyshawn Grooms and 19-year-olds Trevion Ogburn and Jontae Rudd are all charged with burglary and fraud. Police say...
Salvation Army inviting Vanderburgh, Warrick Co. residents to School Supply Giveaway
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The Salvation Army is inviting the public to a school supply giveaway. They say this follows after a successful “Stuff the Bus” fundraiser event. We’re told organizers collected 5,400 items and over $1,500 from the weekend fundraiser alone. Now, officials are inviting residents...
Party in Paradise returns this fall to Warrick Co.
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — The party is back in Warrick County this September. The Party in Paradise kicks off in Friedman Park Saturday September 28th. The event runs from 5-10pm. The 21 and over evening will feature live music from The After Party, 10 food trucks, along with alcoholic beverages of wine, beer, and selzter. […]
Warrick County deputy receives Law Officer of the Year award
EVANSVILLE — The Warrick County Sheriff's Office announced that reserve deputy Dale Naylor was awarded the Indiana Law Officer of the Year Lewis Schmidt Award during a ceremony in Indianapolis on Saturday. Naylor, who has worn many hats during his career − including teacher, coach, principal, firefighter and mentor...
FBI searches home of man who once declared candidacy for Evansville mayor
The FBI searched the Indianapolis home of a former congressional candidate with Evansville ties on Wednesday, though it's unclear why. The agency confirmed to IndyStar that it executed a search warrant at a house where public records show Gabe Whitley lives — news first reported by IndyPolitics. There is no indication anyone was arrested, the IndyStar reported.
Evansville man booked on two counts of child molesting
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – An Evansville man has been charged with two counts of child molesting following an investigation by police. According to an affidavit, an alleged victim told authorities that when they were approximately ten-years-old, Jon Luttrull, 60, would force them to engage in sexual activity. During one of these incidents, they reported that […]
Evansville woman killed in wrong-way crash in Webster County, Kentucky
An Evansville woman was killed Wednesday morning after she collided with a truck while driving the wrong direction on an interstate highway in Webster County, Kentucky, officials said. Kentucky State Police publicly identified the woman as 25-year-old Krista N. Brune. The Webster County Coroner’s Office pronounced Brune dead at the...
Pow! Zap! Boom! It’s Time for Kids Comic Con at the Children’s Museum of Evansville
Calling all superheroes, princesses, and dino enthusiasts! The Koch Family Children's Museum of Evansville (cMoe) invites you to come celebrate all things kids' pop culture at its annual Kids Comic Con this Saturday!. This exciting event gives children the opportunity to explore diverse forms of storytelling, art, and culture through...
Peter Funk elevated to Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Set to begin his second season with the University of Evansville men's basketball program, Peter Funk has been elevated to Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator for the Purple Aces. "Peter has done a phenomenal job in the duties assigned to him in his first year here at UE....
Here's where you can get free school supplies in the Evansville/Tri-State area
The start of the 2024-25 school year is just around the corner for a lot of local communities, and one of the big tasks before the first day is loading up on supplies a child needs for the classroom. It can be a big expense, but several companies, churches and...
Warrant issued for man after failing to appear in counterfeit case
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – A bench warrant has been issued for one of two men charged with fraud after authorities say he distributed counterfeit $20 bills to multiple businesses in Evansville. Campanella Ford III was scheduled to appear in court for a hearing on July 10, but officials say he did not show up. He […]
McCutchanville Fire Department Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser 8/3
Ticket includes all you can eat pancakes, one side of breakfast sausage and coffee from Kingdom Grounds Coffee. Tea and Soda also available. Welcome to the **McCutchanville Fire Department Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser**! Join us on **Saturday, August 3rd, 2024** at **Prime Time North** for a morning filled with delicious, all you can eat pancakes and a side of sausage. This in-person event is a great way to support our local fire department while enjoying a tasty breakfast with friends and family. Your participation helps raise funds for important equipment and training. We can’t wait to see you there bright and early at 8:00 am! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to show your support and enjoy a stack of fluffy pancakes. Kingdom Ground Coffee truck will be onsite with additional hot and iced beverages available for purchase! Walk- ins are accepted on the day of the event.
Young & Established to host annual Backpack Drive this month
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — A Tri-State organization is helping students get back-to-school ready. Young & Established will host their annual "Backpack Drive" this month. It will take place Saturday, July 27th from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. at McGary Middle School located at 1535 South Joyce Avenue. Organizers say...
Registration open for the Chloe Randolph Organization golf scramble
44News This Morning spoke with Kristie Randolph on Wednesday morning to hear more about the event. Registration is open for the Chloe Randolph Organization 4th Annual Golf Scramble. The Chloe Randolph Organization aims to educate and empower survivors of domestic violence.
Stolen Items From Hardware Store Found In Suspect’s Pants
An Evansville woman is locked up inside the Vanderburgh County Jail after she was confronted for shoplifting. 32-year-old Meisha Quesinberry is accused of taking items from a downtown hardware store. She shoved a power cord, antenna pre-amp, and an indoor amplifier down her pants and walked out the door. Officers...
Joel Zimba named Executive Deputy AD for External Relations for UE Athletics
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – University of Evansville Director of Athletics Dr. Kenneth "Ziggy" Siegfried has announced the hiring of Joel Zimba as the Executive Deputy Athletics Director for External Relations. Zimba joins the Purple Aces following a 5-year stint as the District Director of Athletics & Activities at Verona (Wisc.) Area School District.
QMA Accused Of Stealing Narcotics From Facility
A former Evansville assisted living worker stands accused of stealing medications meant for patients. 25-year-old Myah Samples is charged with prescription fraud and possession of a controlled substance. Samples was a Qualified Medication Aid at Heritage Center before being fired in 2022. Another employee noticed 30 Percocet pills missing as...
Ribbon Cutting For New ECHO Housing Project
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Tuesday for the new Promise Home. The facility is a permanent supportive housing project that will end homelessness for 27-plus individuals. There will be on-site case management available. Also laundry facilities and a community space for educational opportunities. This project marks the sixth permanent...
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