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Indiana Heat Alert: Heat Indices to Reach Dangerous Levels
Indianapolis, IN – Residents across Indiana are advised to prepare for a significant heat wave next week. According to the National Weather Service (NWS), above-average temperatures with heat indices between 95 and 100 degrees Fahrenheit are expected. Some areas may experience heat indices exceeding 100 degrees. These elevated temperatures...
Bowling Against Bullying Looks To Strike Down Growing Bullying Statistics
During the 2022-23 school year, 38% of reported bullying incidents in Indiana schools were verbal, with 30% being physical. Social/relational bullying and a combination of bullying each were 11%, while written/electronic bullying was 10%, according to the Indiana Department of Education website. In total for the 2022-23 Indiana school year, there were 5,460 reported bullying incidents, up from 5,103 in 2022; 1,984 in 2021 and 4,495 in 2020.
DNR: A frog species that mysteriously disappeared from the Tri-State in the 1980s is back
A species of prairie-dwelling amphibians that disappeared from the Angel Mounds Historic Site a generation ago has been reintroduced there, Indiana state officials said this week. The crawfish frog, endangered in the Hoosier State, is back following an effort led by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources and Angel Mounds. ...
Docs: Victim of murder was ‘like a father’ to Suspect
VINCENNES, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A witness described the victim of a recent Vincennes murder as “like a father” to the man police say shot and killed him. That’s according to a probable cause affidavit filed in Knox County Superior Court in relation to the arrest of 18-year-old Calvin James Wittmer.
Construction underway at Facebook Meta's 600-acre site in southern Indiana's River Ridge
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (WDRB) -- Facebook parent company Meta is among several national businesses that are building facilities in the River Ridge area of southern Indiana. The River Ridge Commerce Center is in a constant state of flux, with ongoing construction projects throughout the area. Currently, crews are in various stages of building or renovating facilities including for the Cheesecake Factory.
Years long investigation leads to drug dealing arrest in Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Police say they have arrested a suspected cocaine dealer after investigating for three years. 60-year-old Johnny Wilbourn was booked into jail Thursday night. Police say they’ve had several tips that Wilbourn was dealing out of his home in the 500 block of South Morton Avenue,...
Portable Planetarium Experience Coming to Versailles August 10
The experience is open to all ages. (Versailles, Ind.) - Genesis: Pathways to Success has announced a scheduling change for their Stargazing with Astronomers activity. The experience will now take place at the Tyson Activity Center in Versailles on Saturday, August 10. This activity is for all ages with a...
Connect With Evansville, IN First Responders at the 2024 National Night Out Event
You are invited to come out on a warm (hopefully not hot), summer evening, and spend time with members of the Evansville Police Department, along with other first responders from the Evansville area at the annual National Night Out coming up in early August. The History of National Night Out.
Victim in deadly Waterworks Road crash identified
VANDERBURGH COUNTY, Ind. (WEVV) — We now know the identity of a man who was killed in a crash in Vanderburgh County on Wednesday. As we reported, a man died on Wednesday after crashing on Waterworks Road near Highway 41. A crash report from the Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office...
Lilly King, Jackie Young set to represent SW Indiana in 2024 Paris Olympics
EVANSVILLE — As the 2024 Paris Olympics start Friday, two athletes will continue to shine a light for Southwestern Indiana. Lilly King and Jackie Young have made names for themselves since their days at Reitz and Princeton High Schools, respectively. They both competed for IHSAA titles, became NCAA champions and have already clinched Olympic gold medals. They also come from tight-knit communities that always back them up no matter what. ...
Timber Cleghorn Gives Personal History And Experiences Appearing On "Alone"
The History Channel is presently running their acclaimed survival series called “Alone”. In this Season 11, ten people are dropped off in the unforgiving Artic Circle. The drop off point is in the McKenzie Delta in Canada. Temperatures can range from 40 degrees to -20. The prize for...
Troubleshooters: Clark Co. Councilman John Miller denies breaking Indiana conflict of interest law
CLARKSVILLE, Ind. (WAVE) - Clarksville Police Detective John Miller has been on leave from the department for months, caught up in the ongoing investigation into former Sheriff Jamey Noel. State Police are investigating Miller’s ties to Noel in his other job, as a Clark County Council member, voting on all...
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