EYEWITNESS NEWS

• New vehicle delivered to Posey County schools SRO March 18, 2025
  In Posey County, a new vehicle for Student Resource Officer Darrin Richardson has been delivered.
• 3 charged after shots fired at occupied homes in Owensboro March 18, 2025
  HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) - The Owensboro Police Department announced the arrest of three people who were reportedly seen driving away from a shooting in the 1200 block of East 5th Street. According to a post from OPD, multiple shots were fired at two homes just before midnight. Officers were able to locate and perform a […]
• Mesker Park Zoo kicks off Spring Membership Drive  March 18, 2025
  HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) - Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden has kicked off its Spring Membership Drive on March 24. Officials say from March 24 through March 29, new and renewing members will receive a 10% discount on memberships at all levels online using the code "WILD" or in person from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.. The membership sale excludes the Community Membership Program. […]
• Free paper shredding returning to Owensboro Sportscenter March 18, 2025
  Daviess County residents looking to shred their unneeded papers will have the opportunity to do so.
• Grants totaling over $8K given to Pike County organizations March 18, 2025
  HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) - The WIN Energy REMC Community Trust recently presented three grants totaling $8,758 to some Pike County organizations. The WIN Energy REMC Community Trust presented grants to the following organizations: Officials say members of WIN Energy REMC can contribute to the Operation Round Up program. The program is intended to support "worthy […]
• Winter to Spring: What to expect for your health March 18, 2025
  HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- As the winter season comes to an end, many may wonder if that also means the end of Flu season. Deaconess Health System Family Medicine Physician, Dr. Pearl Quartey-Kumapley shares tips to avoid getting the flu, as well as how to stay healthy as the seasons begin to change.
• EVSC planning renovations to Reitz Bowl Stadium March 18, 2025
  HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- Millions of dollars worth of renovations could soon be coming to the Reitz Bowl in Evansville. The historic West-side football stadium was carved out of a coal mine hill more than 100 years ago, and now information is being presented to the school bard on possible renovations to the stadium. The EVSC […]
• Leadership Everyone to honor nominees at 30th annual award ceremony March 18, 2025
  HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- The organization Leadership Everyone invites the community to celebrate 110 nominees at the 30th annual Celebration of Leadership on Tuesday evening. The Celebration of Leadership helps Leadership Everyone to seek out and celebrate individuals, projects and organizations which make significant collaborative contributions to the community in the categories of Arts & Culture, […]
• Broadband internet coming to Posey County March 18, 2025
  POSEY COUNTY, Ind. (WEHT) — Soon internet will be a reality for nearly 240 people. The Indiana Broadband Office was in Posey County on Monday night holding a listening and information session. People gathered at the Hovey House to hear from the state on how internet will soon be available to those who are currently […]
• Mount Vernon man faces drug charges after overdosing March 18, 2025
  POSEY COUNTY, Ind. (WEHT) — A Mount Vernon man is in custody for having over three grams of fentanyl, after overdosing on Sunday night. The Posey County Sheriff's Office originally said no charges were file. The department sent it to the Prosecutor's Office for consideration and by Monday, he was arrested. Kristopher Fueling is charged […]