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Volunteers still needed after tornado tore through Union Co.
MORGANFIELD, Ky. (WFIE) - Union County leaders say they’re in need of disaster volunteers following last week’s EF3 tornado.
Month long approach closure starting next week on Highway 41 in Evansville
Officials with the Indiana Department of Transportation say there will be an approach closure on U.S. 41 in Evansville. They ...
Man with auto business in Beaver Dam sentenced in federal odometer tampering case
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WFIE) - A Bowling Green man has been sentenced to a year and a half in federal prison, and was ordered to ...
EPD: Bitcoin scams have drained victims over half a million dollars
Officers say there have been more than 40 cases reported to EPD during the past two years, with a total loss over $500,000.
Webster Co. man indicted for rape
WEBSTER CO., Ky. (WFIE) - A Webster County Grand Jury has indicted a man on several charges, including rape. 55-year-old Michael Denton is accused of sexually assaulting a minor. His charges came ...
Pike Co. Sheriff’s Office asking for help in find missing man
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Pike County Sheriff’s Office officials are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing man. According to deputies, 58-year-old Barry Dillon was last seen in the Bowman ...
Man accused of insurance fraud in Madisonville
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (WFIE) - A man wanted on an insurance fraud warrant was arrested Wednesday in Madisonville. 56-year-old George Jackson was then released Thursday on a $5,000 bond. Police say back in ...
Humane Society of Henderson Co. reaches over capacity
HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - The Human Society of Henderson County has issued a cod red for their shelter, meaning they are at over capacity. According to a press release, Animal Control is overwhelmed ...
Father’s trial for death of 12-year-old girl delayed, court records show
Brent and his wife Ashley Bredhold were both arrested for neglect after their child, 12-year-old Alice Bredhold, was found dead on her bedroom floor. Originally scheduled for next month, court records ...
USI names new Vice President for Student Affairs
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - University of Southern Indiana school officials announced Thursday that Dr. Abeer Mustafa has been selected as Vice President of Student Affairs. According to a press release ...
INDOT holding ribbon cutting ceremony for Hwy. 41 pedestrian bridge
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Indiana Department of Transportation officials say they will be holding an official ribbon cutting on the U.S. 41 and Washington Ave. pedestrian bridge. According to a press ...
MPD: Man arrested for public intoxication while practicing martial arts
Police say they saw him practicing martial arts in a very slow manner as he was walking on North Franklin Street.