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Don Mattingly and the Dodgers Agree to Contract Extension
Evansville’s Don Mattingly will spend a few more years with the Dodgers. CBSSports.com and ESPN are reporting that an agreement has reached for a multi-year extension to Mattingly’s contract.
An official announcement is expected later this week on the deal that will keep Mattingly in place as manager through 2016...
National Weather Service Issues a Winter Storm Warning for the Evansville Area
The certainty of getting hit with a major winter storm is increasing as the National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the area from 6AM until 6PM Sunday.
Rain will quickly switch over to rain on Sunday morning to make driving conditions very treacherous...
No Cell Phone Use While Driving in Illinois and Other New Laws for 2014
Beware, using your cell phone while driving in Illinois is now illegal.
With the coming of the new year also comes new laws, 40,000 of them nationwide.
In addition to the ban on cell phones, Illinois has raised its speed limit to 70 mph on rule interstates, and people under the age of 18 are no longer allowed to visit tanning salons...
Randy Moore Moves to 14News
Randy Moore is moving to 14WFIE after 33 years at WTVW.
The merger of WTVW and WEHT in 2011 created a big change for Moore when the evening news team that Moore was anchoring was pushed to early mornings.
The change is effective on January 2, but will be working behind the scenes for the next year due to a non-compete in his contract with Eyewitness News...
Crazy Weather Day Ahead for the Evansville Area
The National Weather Service has placed the Tri-State at a moderate to high risk for severe weather today.
A severe weather outbreak, with significant tornadoes and widespread damaging winds, is expected over the Ohio Valley and southern Great Lakes region today and tonight...
17 Freebies For Veterans Day 2013
For Veterans Day 2013 many restaurants are offering free meals on Monday Nov. 11. It may just be me, but I think that the list is longer this year.
To take advantage of the deals, be sure to have proof of service.
Frightful Weather Has Evansville – Owensboro and Other Area Communities Recommending That Halloween Activities Be Delayed
The promise of a wet and stormy Halloween has caused many communities throughout the Tri-State to urge people to postpone trick-or-treating until Friday evening.
According to a statement issued by the National Weather Service there is a 100 percent chance of rain Thursday with sustained winds between 15 and 20 mph and gusts of more than 25 mph likely...
Blue Angels Will Be Back in the Sky in 2014 – Evansville Not on the Schedule
The sequester forced the Blue Angels to cancel their appearance at the Evansville Shrinersfest this summer and, even though they will be flying again in 2014, it is unlikely that they will be flying on the Evansville Riverfront.
North Main Christmas Parade to Include Fireworks
The 2013 North Main Christmas Parade will be held on November 24th beginning at 3:30 pm. This year's parade will begin in the Civic Center parking lot and end at at Garvin Park with a sneak peak of the Ritzy's Fantasy of Lights (to benefit Easter Seals)...
Congratulations to the Diamond Dash Winners
It turned out to be a perfect afternoon for hundreds of couples to follow the clues through downtown Evansville with hopes of winning a $10,000 Hearts on Fire diamond ring from Kruckemeyer & Cohn. In the end the beautiful ring went to Margaret Mitchell and Andy Herman....
Captured on Video – Baby Saved from Crawling into Ocean by Dog
Dogs are pretty smart and loyal. We have the video to prove it.
This happened on a beach in Turkey. A woman was playing fetch with her dog. While mom was distracted, her made a break for the ocean. The spaniel quickly ends playtime and lays down in front the baby, stopping the child from crawling into the water...
Evansville Police Make Arrest in Counterfitting Ring
An arrest has been made in the counterfeiting operation that has been passing bogus bills in Evansville recently.
Evansville Police arrested 34 year old Brian Acker on Forgery charges after officers served a search warrant at his home and found $740 in counterfeit $20 bills...