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Taylor Shines: The Laser Spectacular Ford Center Me + 3 Ticket Special
Hey there, my fellow Swifties ready to have your minds blown and your hearts filled with the music of Taylor Swift hits because Taylor Shines: The Laser Spectacular is coming to The Ford Center in Evansville, Indiana on September 21, 2024. Taylor Shines: The Laser Spectacular Live. Picture this: Two...
Evansville Goodwill unveils new facility, including Excel Center adult high school
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - After years of planning and remodeling, Evansville Goodwill held a ribbon cutting for their new facility. Goodwill officials say they plan to use it for a range of programs, including The Excel Center, an adult high school. After years of work, the 180,000 square-foot space in...
Man in custody after police in standoff in Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — An Eyewitness News crew has confirmed a man is in custody after a standoff on Jefferson Avenue in Evansville. Nicholas Young was arrested at the scene after coming out if a home on the 800 block of Jefferson Avenue Friday. Young surrendered without incident after police say they called for him […]
Getaway driver sentenced in Evansville double murder
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - An Evansville man has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for his part in a double murder. As we reported, Richard Garrett reached a plea deal. Several counts, including murder, were dismissed, but Garrett pleaded guilty to two counts of armed robbery. He was also...
Got talent? Nut Club Amateur Hour tryouts are next week
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The West Side Nut Club Fall Festival is coming up soon, and the tryouts for Amateur Hour are August 21 and 22. They both start at 5:30 p.m. and are in the Mater Dei High School Auditorium. Nut Club members say any talent is welcome, including...
Evansville couple accused of neglecting disabled elder causing death
Warning: Some details in this story may be considered disturbing. Editor’s note: Frederick and Carmen Groves are now in custody. EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – A husband and wife in Evansville are facing several charges after police say they neglected a disabled adult in their home, and left him in poor conditions that contributed to his […]
IU School of Medicine expanding program in Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The Indiana University School of Medicine is expanding its program at the campus in Evansville. Leaders say they are hoping to help with the growing shortage of medical lab scientists. According to IU, four students are enrolled in the new bachelor of science offering, which starts...
Excitement Builds for Dancing Stars Event
Tickets are still available for the highly anticipated 3rd annual Dancing with the Vincennes Stars event, a charity fundraiser benefiting the Wabash Valley Friendship Clubhouse in Vincennes. The clubhouse provides a supportive environment for individuals diagnosed with serious mental illnesses, helping them connect with others who share similar experiences. Spokesperson...
City of Bedford Section 8 waitlist is closed
BEDFORD— A sign posted on the door to the Hauck House states that the Section 8 waitlist for Hamilton Courts is closed. At the Housing Authority Board of Commissioners meeting, it was confirmed that not only is the waitlist for Hamilton Courts closed, but for all of Section 8.
Officials will start with one-lane closure for southbound bridge inspections despite mayor’s objections
Inspections of the Twin Bridges will continue Monday, this time on the southbound bridge. Fearing the snarled traffic that occurred during the Aug. 5-10 inspections on the northbound bridge, Henderson Mayor Brad Staton has asked state Transportation Cabinet officials to re-think that plan and employ one that would allow for two southbound lanes to remain open, he said.
Parasitic Crypto outbreak identified in Northern Kentucky
The Northern Kentucky Health Department is investigating an outbreak of Cryptosporidiosis, better known as crypto, within the Northern Kentucky area this week. The cryptosporidium parasite causes a gastrointestinal illness marked by abdominal cramps, watery diarrhea, low-grade fever, vomiting and nausea. As of Friday afternoon, there are a dozen confirmed cases and "numerous" probable cases....
State, county officials meet in Bloomington to discuss election cybersecurity
Less than three months remain until the 2024 general election, and Indiana cybersecurity officials say they’re preparing for any possible threat. A panel of experts met Thursday at Monroe County elections headquarters in Bloomington for a roundtable discussion hosted by the clerk’s office. Monroe County clerk Nicole Browne...
National ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ campaign underway
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (WKYT)—Kentucky is joining the national effort to prevent impaired driving as we end summer and celebrate Labor Day. The ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ campaign starts Friday and runs through September 2. Last year, in Kentucky, there were more than 4,000 crashes involving an...
AGT’s Singing Janitor Shares His Future Plans If He Wins The Show
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, chances are you have seen Richard Goodall, otherwise known as the “viral singing janitor,” on America’s Got Talent. To catch you up to speed, Richard Goodall, a middle school janitor from Terre Haute, Indiana, went viral during the premiere of Season 19 of America’s Got Talent with his powerful rendition of Journey’s classic “Don’t Stop Believin’.”
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