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Funeral arrangements made for 1-year-old hit and killed by driver in Warrick County
WARRICK COUNTY, Ind. (WEVV) — Funeral arrangements have been made for a young boy who passed away after being hit by a vehicle in Warrick County. According to the Warrick County Sheriff's Office, 1-year-old Judson Whelan of Gentryville died on Sunday evening after running in front of a vehicle.
Arrests made in Warrick County shooting
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Warrick County Sheriff’s Office has announced arrests have been made in connection to a shooting that happened in Newburgh on Monday. During a press conference at the sheriff’s office, Wilder revealed that the victim in the shooting had won approximately $5,700 in a casino in French Lick earlier on Monday. […]
Two arrested after shooting and attempted robbery in Newburgh
WARRICK COUNTY, Ind. (WEVV) — Authorities say a victim was shot in Newburgh on Monday during an attempted robbery, and that two arrests have now been made in connection to the investigation. According to the Warrick County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to a shooting at an apartment on JoEllen...
Toddler dies after being hit by car in Warrick Co.
WARRICK CO., Ind. (WFIE) - The crash that killed a one-year-old is under investigation in Warrick County. Officials say it happened at a home in the 7000 block of Lincoln Trail Road Sunday evening. Deputies say the toddler ran in front of a car and was hit on private property.
Child dies in Warrick County after being struck by vehicle
EVANSVILLE — A 1-year-old child died after being struck by a vehicle in Warrick County Sunday evening. The Warrick County Sheriff's Office and Warrick County Coroner’s Office are investigating the incident that occurred at a residence in the 7000 block of Lincoln Trail Road, north of Tennyson. "A...
An Indiana School System Asks Parents to Pick Up the Summer Sun Meals They Order
Summer can be a real challenge for parents, right? It feels like kids never stop eating! Just yesterday, we were driving back from Florida and decided to treat ourselves with a stop at McDonald's (a rare indulgence at our house). They had this deal—$5 for a meal with a double-patty burger, fries, four chicken nuggets, and a drink. My 11-year-old finished her entire meal. As for me, I only managed to eat half of my burger and a few fries. But wouldn't you know it, about 30 minutes later, she polished off the rest of my meal. And then, less than two hours after she ate, she was already saying she was hungry again!
Holcomb announces Warrick County judicial appointment
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Governor Eric Holcomb announced the appointment of Brett Roy to the Warrick County Superior Court #2. Roy has been the chief public defender in Warrick County since 2021. According to a release from Holcomb’s office, Roy was previously a self-employed attorney in Boonville and served as a part-time public defender. He […]
How much money did total eclipse crowd pump into Evansville-area economy?
EVANSVILLE — You could quibble about just how many people visited Evansville and surrounding areas for April's total solar eclipse — but whatever their number, they spent a pile of money here. Completed in June after more than two months of work, a study commissioned by eclipse planner...
Monday shooting in Newburgh linked to robbery of casino winnings; arrests made
BOONVILLE, Ind. — Two men allegedly shot and injured a person in Newburgh on Monday evening after they conspired to rob the victim of more than $5,000 in recent casino winnings. That's according to the Warrick County Sheriff's Office, whose detectives arrested 27-year-old Austin Morgan of Newburgh and 24-year-old Khalid Moore of Evansville on Tuesday. ...
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