Evansville News

Summer is officially here. That means pool days, road trips, and yes — a power bill that might make you cry. Whether you want to fund the fun or just survive the heat, we've got $500 with your name on it, thanks to our 'Summer Sizzle' sweepstakes. Wha...

The U.S. map is dotted with several "world's largest" attractions. Here are some of the best to checkout on your next road trip.

A judge's ruling has kept the fast food restaurant out of town since the 1960s.

Evansville is celebrating National Travel and Tourism Week by offering free tickets to an Otters game and honoring local workers.

A playground is rising at the GRANTED House of Hope, and the community is invited to lend a hand. Talk about building joy where it's needed most.

Kentucky's only billionaire is one of the 500 richest people on Earth.

The CDC is incestigating a multistate Salmonella outbreak linked to backyard poultry, including cases reported in Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, and Tennessee.

A Henderson Circle K worker is being lauded for his bravery and quick thinking in preventing a disaster.

We tried Goblin Burger at Holiday World. Smash burgers, garlic cheese curds, crispy fries, and churro fries. See our full 2026 food review and favorites!

Easterseals in Evansville is hoosting its iCan Bike program June 1-5, helping participants with disabilities learn to ride independently.

In Kentucky, two rivers feature 'blue holes,' and one of them, ironically, is the Green River.

This week, longtime business owner Gina McCalister shared that she is taking a step back and making some changes at Mulberry Jeans Accents in Newburgh.

A truck stop in Illinois was just voted 3rd best in America by more than one million truckers.

Illinois is rolling out a new state park reservation system May 1, bringing improved features and a brief outage in late April.

Teachers in Evansville are getting a sweet deal this week—free pizza! Sounds like the perfect way to unwind after a long school year.