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Vanderburgh County Fair less than a week away
VANDERBURGH COUNTY, Ind. (WEVV) — The Vanderburgh County Fair is right around the corner. The 103rd annual fair will return to the Vanderburgh 4-H Center at 201 E Boonville-New Harmony Rd. from Monday, July 22, to Saturday, July 27. Before the fair officially kicks off on Monday, several shows...
Want help learning to drive a displaced left turn in Evansville? INDOT has training planned
EVANSVILLE — All of the construction on the Lloyd Expressway will bring with it some new wrinkles for city drivers. This includes the "displaced left turn," which will be new enough for Evansville, and the state, that the Indiana Department of Transportation is hosting an event to teach people about it.
ECHO Housing & Community Development holds ribbon cutting for new Promise Home
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — ECHO Housing and Community Development held a ribbon cutting ceremony for its new Promise Home at 313 Read Street. The Promise Home is a permanent supportive housing project that will end homelessness for 27 or more individuals. On-site case management, laundry facilities, and a community...
Medication Aide accused of taking pills from Evansville nursing home
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A former employee of an assisted living facility in Evansville is facing several charges after authorities say she stole medication meant for patients. 25-year-old Myah Samples is charged with prescription fraud and possession of a controlled substance. Investigators with the Indiana Attorney General’s Office say Samples...
Man accused of pulling gun on woman in Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — Police in Evansville say they arrested a man Monday after he pulled a gun on a woman. Officers were called to an area of Boeke Road and Riverside Drive around 3 p.m. Monday to investigate a report of a person with a gun. EPD officers...
Coming soon: Downtown BGKY Harvest Festival
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Downtown BG Harvest Festival is set to kick off on Oct. 19. From 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., family-friendly events and activities will be available to the local community. According to Downtown BGKY, there will be free parking and free admission to the festival....
Popular restaurant chain to open 92 locations in Walmart stores
Mr Gatti’s Pizza, a Texas-based pizza restaurant chain, is partnering with Walmart to open 92 store locations across four states. The partnership will bring Mr Gatti’s Pizza to Walmart locations in Kentucky, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas. Mr Gatti’s will open 12 of the 92 planned locations by the end of this year in south Oklahoma and north Texas, according to a news release.
Capacity Advisory Declared In Henderson
Henderson Municipal Power and Light is warning its customers not to overuse their air conditioning units. A capacity advisory was declared Monday due to expected generator outages and the above-normal temperatures. People are being asked to raise the AC thermostat temperature setting during the day, limit the use of appliances...
NWS Survey Teams confirm 11 tornadoes on Monday night across the area…
Nearly 500 total severe weather reports (and likely to still grow as more reports are confirmed and finalized) logged by the Storm Prediction Center, the majority across the Chicagoland area. A total of 11 tornadoes that we have confirmed in northern IL (including 2 in Ogle County just outside of the immediate Chicago area) and […]
Arrest made in Indiana of Ohio man wanted for fatally shooting a teenager
On Sunday, the Indiana State Police released a statement announcing their successful capture of a murder suspect from Ohio on the Indiana Toll Road. The operation was well-coordinated and took place on Saturday. On Saturday morning, Ohio authorities alerted the Indiana State Police to be on the lookout for a...
Thousands of Hoosiers without power following Monday storms
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — More than 30,000 people in Indiana were without power Tuesday morning after a powerful line of storms tore through much of the state on Monday. As of 10:30 a.m. EDT, there were about 32,000 people in Indiana without power, primarily in the northwestern part of the state near Lake Michigan, according poweroutage.us. […]
This Indiana educator created a literary journal for Indiana teens. Here’s why.
Sign up for Chalkbeat Indiana’s free daily newsletter to keep up with Indianapolis Public Schools, Marion County’s township districts, and statewide education news.Once Ben Boruff decided to try teaching, he never looked back.Now, he’s been teaching for 11 years, five of those at Munster High School in northwest Indiana.An English and creative writing teacher who works mostly with juniors and seniors, Boruff also is the sponsor of multiple student clubs, including one focused on poetry and another on Dungeons & Dragons.Every time a student asks him to help with a club, Boruff sees it as an honor. Plus, it gives...
Warrick County Reserve Deputy receives Officer of the Year Award
WARRICK COUNTY, Ind. (WEVV) — A member of the Warrick County Sheriff's Office is being recognized for his service and dedication. Reserve Deputy Dale Naylor was selected as the 2023-2024 American Legion Department of Indiana Law Officer of the Year Lewis Schmidt Award. We're told Deputy Naylor was nominated...
2nd Drowning in 3 Weeks at Patoka Lake
A 2nd drowning death in 3 weeks at a popular recreational lake in Southern Indiana. Department of Natural Resources Officers went to the Overlook Dam area in Dubois County Sunday afternoon in search of a swimmer that had gone underwater and not resurfaced. Divers recovered the body of 19-year-old Edgar...
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