Wednesday, May 16 2012 4:00 PM EDT2012-05-16 20:00:18 GMT
By Chad Sewich - Stubborn clouds leftover from Friday's cold front hung around most of our Saturday. A weak system will move in from the northwest on Sunday with a mix of sun and clouds and a few isolatedMore >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 2:30 PM EDT2012-05-16 18:30:08 GMT
With bipartisan support and agreement from victim advocates and the adult entertainment industry, strip clubs that permit alcohol would have two options to help restore funding to rape crisis centers underMore >>
The newly generated revenue will go into the new Sexual Assault Services and Prevention Fund and be distributed by the Department of Human Services for community-based assistance to victims of sexual assault and sexual assault prevention.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 4:45 AM EDT2012-05-16 08:45:22 GMT
Temporary lane restrictions start today on I-164 in Vanderburgh County. Indot crews will be repairing bridge decks. Today and tomorrow they'll be working in the northbound lanes at the Lloyd ExpresswayMore >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 11:22 PM EDT2012-05-16 03:22:30 GMT
14 News has provided severe weather alerts for your mobile phone for years. Now, the federal government is starting a similar service. Beginning this month, wireless carriers and the federal governmentMore >>
A new federal text alert system will provide emergency alerts via mobile phones for specific geographic areas.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 9:05 PM EDT2012-05-16 01:05:55 GMT
Veteran Evansville weather watcher and former tv news weatherman John Payne has died at age 93. Payne spent decades compiling data for the National Weather Service and was recognized repeatedly forMore >>
Veteran Evansville weather watcher and former TV news weatherman John Payne has died at age 93.
The Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission (ORSANCO) is engaged in a study of the Wabash River to determine the amount of nitrogen and phosphorous the Wabash contributes to the Ohio River.More >>
Monday, May 14 2012 9:48 PM EDT2012-05-15 01:48:08 GMT
A school bus full of elementary school children crashed into the back of a semi-truck near Litchfield on Monday. The accident sent 10 passengers to area hospitals, including the bus driver. NumerousMore >>
The accident sent 10 passengers to area hospitals, including the bus driver.More >>
Monday, May 14 2012 3:57 PM EDT2012-05-14 19:57:26 GMT
The Hadi Shriners of Evansville will hold their bi-annual screening clinic for children under the age of 18 on Saturday May 19 from 9 a.m. to noon. Parents are encouraged to bring their children outMore >>
The clinic is being held to qualify children for assistance at one of the Shriners Children's Hospitals in the Tri-State area.More >>
Monday, May 14 2012 3:22 PM EDT2012-05-14 19:22:41 GMT
Gov. Pat Quinn is stepping up his support for allowing gay marriage in Illinois. The Democrat says he'll work with state legislators to make it a reality. Quinn adds that he doesn't want to wait for theMore >>
Explaining his evolution, Quinn said civil unions have worked well over the past year and now he plans to push for what he calls marriage equality.
Monday, May 14 2012 10:45 AM EDT2012-05-14 14:45:14 GMT
The time window is rapidly closing for those patrons who dined at the Lone Star Restaurant located in the Eastland Place Shopping Center at 943 N. Green River Road Evansville IN, 47715 to receive theirMore >>
Anyone who ate or drank at the Lone Star between April 30, 2012 and May 3, 2012 may have been exposed and at risk of developing Hepatitis A. Persons who are fully vaccinated against Hepatitis A or have a previous history of Hepatitis A disease are considered protected from disease and not at risk.More >>
Sunday, May 13 2012 7:14 PM EDT2012-05-13 23:14:37 GMT
Illinois State Police investigated a single vehicle crash on Sunday morning in Gallatin County. Troopers say the traffic crash investigation indicated that the driver of the vehicle, 20-year-old ZacharyMore >>
Illinois State Police investigated a single vehicle crash on Sunday morning in Gallatin County.More >>
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is now accepting applications from communities ready to take on obesity and tobacco prevention in Illinois.More >>
A ticket sold in Henderson for last night's Powerball drawing matched five numbers of the drawing, winning the game's second prize of $1,000,000.More >>
The Morganfield Police tell 14 News that scammers are calling people and promising prizes from 'Publisher's Clearing House', that range from new cars to millions of dollars.More >>
Thursday, May 10 2012 7:42 AM EDT2012-05-10 11:42:05 GMT
Today is "Red" Day". 30,000 associates from Keller Williams Realty across the US are participating in Red Day. This is the fourth annual Red Day. It stands for renew, energize and donate and is a wayMore >>
Today, employees with Keller Williams Realty will be at Roberts Stadium conducting a food drive to benefit the Tri-State Food Bank.More >>
Tuesday, May 8 2012 5:26 PM EDT2012-05-08 21:26:26 GMT
Knowing what to do in the event of a tornado can save your life. More and more tri-staters are spending thousands of dollars to better protect their families. Along with a weather radio, there's somethingMore >>
Along with a weather radio, there's something else you need when storms threaten: a safe place to go. A growing number of tri-staters are building either above or below ground storms shelters.More >>
Some types of mulch, pesticides, fertilizer and even certain flowers can pose risks to your pet. We've got a list of which ones to be careful with.More >>
Located at 211 N. Market St. in Fairfield, the plant is the fourth location for the pollution control equipment manufacturer. Corporate headquarters and a fabrication plant are located in Carmi.More >>
Thursday, May 3 2012 8:22 PM EDT2012-05-04 00:22:53 GMT
A 14 News update on a Mount Carmel priest who says he is being forced to resign. Father Bill Rowe of Saint Mary's Catholic Church says Bishop Edward Braxton of the Belleville Diocese has told him to quit,More >>
Father Bill Rowe says he will likely be forced to leave in July.More >>
Investigators are trying to find out why the driver crossed the westbound lane and proceeded through a guardrail, before coming to rest down an embankment on the north side of the roadway.More >>
The April 27, 2011 tornado outbreak killed more than 250 people in Alabama. Here are photos of some of the storms and the damage they caused.More >>
The April 27, 2011 tornado outbreak killed more than 250 people in the state of Alabama. Here are photos of some of the storms and the damage they caused.More >>
Thursday, April 26 2012 4:17 PM EDT2012-04-26 20:17:23 GMT
See something happening in your community that you think deserves some coverage? Have a photo of a local event, award ceremony or school function? Do you volunteer with a non-profit organizationMore >>
See something happening in your community that you think deserves some coverage? Have a photo of a local event, award ceremony or school function? Do you volunteer with a non-profit organization that's doing great work?More >>
The unemployment rate fell in 19 of the 21 counties in Southern Illinois compared to one year ago according to March figures released Thursday by the Department of Employment Security.More >>
Sara Spurlock is among a special group of high school kids known as "dual-credit" students enrolled in Southeastern Illinois College's Early College Program.More >>
Thursday, March 8 2012 3:54 PM EST2012-03-08 20:54:47 GMT
The Saline County coroner has confirmed a seventh person has died from injuries sustained in the EF4 tornado on Feb. 29. The retired coal miner's wife is still in critical condition.Gov. Pat Quinn is askingMore >>
We'll catch some sunshine and mild weather for the rest of Wednesday and most of Thursday. Another strong system will head in from the plains late Thursday night and into Friday. More severe storms are expected, and the Tri-State is already in a Slight Risk for Friday. More >>
Tuesday, December 20 2011 6:13 PM EST2011-12-20 23:13:25 GMT
Governor Pat Quinn signed a state budget reallocation bill into law Monday that will ensure state employees and residents of the Chester Mental Health Center and the Illinois Youth Center in Murphysboro will remain open through Fiscal Year 2012.More >>
Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn has announced a loan program for first-time home buyers who are veterans, military personnel, reservists and Illinois National Guard.More >>
Thursday, December 1 2011 5:14 PM EST2011-12-01 22:14:17 GMT
A Metropolis man was arrested Thursday for the murder of after the death of his 15-month-old son. Illinois State Police say the baby died from a closed head injury in 2010. More >>
Thursday, August 25 2011 12:38 PM EDT2011-08-25 16:38:50 GMT
Southern Illinois University football coach Dale Lennon has named junior Paul Mcintosh the teams starting quarterback for the season opener September 3rd at SEMO.More >>
Friday, May 6 2011 12:08 PM EDT2011-05-06 16:08:00 GMT
After completing the levee blasts at the Birds Point - New Madrid Floodway Thursday, the US Army Corps of Engineers is moving its joint information center to Memphis to continue the floodfight downstream of the Mississippi River.More >>
Monday, May 2 2011 7:05 PM EDT2011-05-02 23:05:40 GMT
Maj. General Michael Walsh, President of the Mississippi River Commission, says he has decided to operate the floodway project at Birds Point - New Madrid Floodway.More >>
Tuesday, March 29 2011 8:01 PM EDT2011-03-30 00:01:00 GMT
The prison population is at the center of a new census debate, which could impact several Heartland towns. A recent bill filed in the Illinois House of Representatives would change the way prisoners are counted. Instead of counting them where they are in prison, the legislation calls to count them in the city where they lived before going to prison. More >>
Tuesday, March 29 2011 2:55 PM EDT2011-03-29 18:55:30 GMT
The Ill. Department of Agriculture asks farmers to make sure they review safety and handling procedures before applying anhydrous ammonia to their fields this Spring.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 9:31 PM EDT2012-05-17 01:31:45 GMT
The woman who died from a shooting Tuesday morning was an assistant dance team coach at Henderson County High School and a guidance counselor at College View Middle School in Owensboro.More >>
Authorities are releasing more information on the incident that has shocked and saddened several tri-state communities.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 5:00 PM EDT2012-05-16 21:00:14 GMT
This morning around 9:40, a 15 year old female entered the Chuckle's Gas Station, located at 1601 S. Weinbach Ave. At the same time, a newer model red Chevrolet S-10 pick-up truck pulled into theMore >>
The Evansville Police Department would like to identify the driver who attempted to lure a 15 year-old-girl into his truck. More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 8:28 PM EDT2012-05-16 00:28:36 GMT
Indiana State Police are responding to a fatal accident on NB I-164. It is closest to mile marker 18 at the bridge for Coal Mine Rd/Elberfeld Rd & I-164. Authorities have one SB lane shut down and oneMore >>
Indiana State Police responded to a fatal accident on NB I-164, close to the 19 mile-marker.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 3:02 PM EDT2012-05-16 19:02:34 GMT
Dispatch reports a wreck at 4th and Walnut in Evansville. One vehicle has rolled over. No word on injuries at this time. We have a crew on the scene. 14 News is continuing to follow these breakingMore >>
Dispatch reports a wreck at the intersection of 4th and Walnut in Evansville.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 8:01 PM EDT2012-05-17 00:01:10 GMT
Evansville Detectives say Jordan Wilson was shot on the east side around 1:15 p.m. at Powell and Elliot. They say his injury is serious. Officers are hoping you can help identify they suspect shown inMore >>
Police say a fight started inside a convenience store before moving outside. The victim was shot in his side and, at last check, was hospitalized in serious condition.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 9:59 PM EDT2012-05-16 01:59:17 GMT
Steven Cotter is an assistant soccer coach at Henderson High School. Michelle Cotter was an assistant dance coach there also. She was also a counselor at College View Middle School in Daviess County.More >>
Those who knew Michelle Lewis Cotter say she was loved and respected by students and staff at both Henderson County High School and College View Middle School.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 4:40 PM EDT2012-05-15 20:40:05 GMT
Huntsville City Schools is working to deal with parent truancy issues. Officials said two parents recently went to trial for truancy. The parents have four children and each parent was charged with fourMore >>
Two parents were sentenced to jail time after their children missed too many days of school.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 2:42 PM EDT2012-05-15 18:42:51 GMT
A central Indiana church has removed its pastor following his arrest on charges that he planted two video cameras inside a women's restroom at the church. 55-year-old Robert Lyzenga faces felony chargesMore >>
A central Indiana church has removed its pastor following his arrest on charges that he planted two video cameras inside a women's restroom at the church.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 10:35 AM EDT2012-05-16 14:35:08 GMT
Marzuq L. Nasir-Al-Din. Source: Owensboro Police Department
Police are looking for a suspect after a Tuesday afternoon argument sent one man to the hospital with a gunshot wound. Police say 31-year-old William Dixon was shot in the left arm and the shootingMore >>
Anonymous phone calls to police, and additional information, led Officers and Detectives to 726 Kentucky Parkway where they executed a search warrant.More >>
