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Evansville · EvansvilleHENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) - Evansville Police arrested two of three suspects in an armed robbery investigation. According to EPD, the victim took an electric guitar to an apartment on Delaware Street on April 16 after Pagerick Moody, 42, expressed interest in buying it. Authorities say Moody, Charles Pearson, 33, and Kendrick Bradshaw attacked with a baseball bat and brass knuckles the victim at the apartment.
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EPD arrest suspects after armed robbery on Delaware Street
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Evansville · EvansvilleEVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) -- Evansvile firefighters were up for a challenge, as an early morning fire on Denby Avenue took a heavy toll. Seven crews were on the scene of the just before 4 a.m. The Evansville fire department says the original call alerted them of a car fire, but upon arrival they found a home billowing smoke.Battalion Chief Keith Bowden says they sprung into action to save the home and neighboring houses. "I think it was already …See the Story
Evansville Homeowner Loses Everything in Denby Avenue Fire
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Evansville · EvansvilleHENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) - The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office arrested an employee of a jail services contractor after she allegedly engaged in an unlawful relationship with an inmate. According to a release, Catherine Sowders, 41, of Henderson, was arrested and charged with sexual misconduct by a service provider and trafficking with an inmate. Sowders was an employee of the jail's kitchen and commissary services provider. The inmate, identif…See the Story
Jail contractor arrested for sexual misconduct with Vanderburgh County inmate
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Evansville · EvansvilleHENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) - For six years, a festival has been giving hope to thousands of cancer patients in the Tri-State. Hopefest will be held this Saturday at Friedman Park in Newburgh. Vanessa Borgman, the event director for Hopefest, was in the studio with Shelley Kirk on Thursday to discuss what people can expect to see at the celebration of survivors. You can view their full interview in the video player above.See the Story
Hopefest coming to Friedman Park this weekend
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Evansville · EvansvilleHENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) - Officials with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) say in preparation for the KY 54 widening project in Daviess County later this year, a contractor working for the KYTC will begin the process of mounting signal control radar between Highland Pointe and Commonwealth Court beginning on April 29, resulting in lane restrictions at multiple intersections during the next two weeks. According to the KYTC, traffic signals…See the Story
Morning lane restrictions on KY 54 in Owensboro next week
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Basketball · EvansvilleHENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) - Another college basketball tournament is coming to Evansville. Officials say the Missouri Valley Conference has announced future sites for the MVC Women’s Basketball Championship. The three-year rotation includes Ford Center in Evansville, in 2025; Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa in 2026 and Vibrant Arena at The MARK in Moline, Illinois in 2027. According to the Evansville Regional Sports Commission, the game will be at …See the Story
Another college basketball tournament coming to Evansville
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Evansville · EvansvilleHENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) - The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) released its high water report for 12 p.m. April 25. Officials say KY 136 in Henderson County has now reopened, leaving the four roadways in Union County as the only ones in the area that have yet to reopen.
Was Eclipse Day an economic boon for the Tri-State? The KYTC says the roads that have reopened are:
Daviess County
KY 298 from the 2 and 3-mm Hancock County
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KYTC high water report for April 25, 2024
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Evansville · EvansvilleMore than 30 Uber Eats drivers staged a protest Wednesday, upset with the company doing away with bonuses for drivers who work during late hours and during peak delivery times.See the Story
Drivers protest Uber Eats revoking bonus pay for late, peak hours
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