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Robert Morris women rally from two-goal deficit to secure 2-2 draw at Southern Indiana
RMU women’s soccer team demonstrated resilience in their first away match of the season, rallying from a two-goal deficit to secure a 2-2 draw against Southern Indiana. With this result, the Colonials remain unbeaten, moving to 1-0-1 on the season. RMU began on the front foot with the first...
Arrests made outside Eastland Mall in drug, neglect investigation
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Three suspects were arrested Thursday afternoon in a drug investigation involving an infant. That’s according to the Evansville Police Department, who says officers were called to the JCPenney parking lot outside Eastland Mall around 2 p.m. A mall security officer told police through live surveillance...
Owensboro man arrested after drug bust on Maple Street
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEVV) — State Police say they arrested an Owensboro man this week after finding large bags of meth and other drugs at a home on Maple Street. The Kentucky State Police says 36-year-old Jamal Huggins was arrested on drug trafficking and possession charges in the investigation. Troopers...
Historic Bosse Field Set to Host 3nd Annual River City Wiffle Ball Classic
Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 5, 2024, because a unique and unforgettable fundraising experience is coming to the Tri-State area! Aurora Evansville invites you and your family to join us at Historic Bosse Field, located at 23 Don Mattingly Way in Evansville, IN, for a day filled with fun, competition, and community spirit.
EWSU: New water line installation to cause temporary water outage
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Starting Friday night, traffic will be restricted at the intersection of Stringtown Road, East Campground Road and Petersburg Road. Crews say they will be connecting the new line to the existing one. Due to the installation, Evansville Water Sewer and Utility says there will be a...
Evansville diner owner ordered to pay $390K to employees in back wages, damages
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — The owner of an Evansville diner has been ordered to pay nearly $400,000 in back wages and damages to dozens of employees. Back in March, 44News reported on the US Department of Labor investigation underway into Friendship Diner and its owner, Bardhyl Shabani. Now, the...
08/23/24 SUNNY’S MORNING BRAINTEASER
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Summer is making a comeback
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - High pressure will continue to keep the weather dry through the weekend and into at least the first part of next week. The high pressure will gradually drift off to our east today allowing southerly wind to pump in heat and humidity into the tri-state. Expect another quiet day today with mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies. Highs will reach the upper 80s a few spots may touch the 90° mark. Dewpoints will gradually rise into the 60s, it won’t be oppressively humid but you’ll notice the air thickening a bit through the day. Quiet weather continues into tonight. Expect partly cloudy to mostly clear skies with lows dropping into the mid to upper 60s.
Indiana secretary of state targets BlackRock for alleged fraud over ESG funds
Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales sent a cease and desist letter on Thursday to BlackRock — the world’s largest asset manager — for alleged securities fraud, accusing the company of making “false and misleading statements” about their environmental, social or governance (ESG) funds and allocation focus. Morales issued the letter via the Indiana Securities […]
Updated Closure Dates for Rivertown Trail Bridge in Newburgh Indiana
The closure dates for the Rivertown Trail Bridge in Newburgh, Indiana have been changed. Warranty Repairs Planned for the Rivertown Trail Red Bridge. According to a press release from the Town of Newburgh, the Warrick County Historic Bridge #264, known locally as the Rivertown Trail Red Bridge, will be closed for warranty repairs.
Convicted Drug Dealer To Be Sentenced Next Month
A jury in Vanderburgh County Court decides a defendant is Guilty of dealing drugs. Back in May, Evansville police on routine patrol, noticed Cedric Gibson. They knew he had two active warrants. When officers turned on their emergency lights, Gibson ran down an alley. When caught, officers found illegal substances...
Breonna Taylor's boyfriend caused her death, federal judge rules
A federal judge has thrown out major felony charges against two former Louisville officers accused of falsifying a warrant that led police to Breonna Taylor's door before they fatally shot her.U.S. District Judge Charles Simpson's ruling declared that the actions of Taylor's boyfriend, who fired a shot at police the night of the raid, were the legal cause of her death, not a bad warrant.Federal charges against former Louisville Police Detective Joshua Jaynes and former Sgt. Kyle Meany were announced by U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland in 2022 during a high-profile visit to Louisville. Garland accused Jaynes and Meany, who...
Boyfriend Accused Of Slashing Girlfriend With Utility Knife
A Chandler man is accused of slashing his girlfriend with a box cutter. The victim was taken to the ER with a laceration to her upper arm. She told police that 53-year-old Glenn Wineinger cut her after he thought she was leaving. When he realized what he did he told...
100 Guys Who Care gifted “Chemo Buddies” with $10,310 donation
At their quarterly meeting, 100 Guys Who Care gifted Chemo Buddies with $10,310, bringing the total philanthropy for the group to over $250,000. The group comes together quarterly to support local charities. Each man in attendance donates $100 either in cash or a check with the ‘pay to the order of’ line blank. 100 Guys Who Care don’t have a bank account or by-laws; they are just a group of men who collectively make large donations to provide a major boost to local non-profits.
USI celebrates award recipients at annual Volunteer USI Recognition Dinner
Volunteer USI celebrated its 2024 award recipients and dedicated volunteer community during the annual Volunteer USI Recognition Dinner on Wednesday, August 21. This year, more than 610 volunteers were invited to celebrate their involvement. Volunteer USI recognizes three award recipients each year who have contributed outstanding service to USI and/or...
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