Hong Kong firefighters found dozens more bodies Friday in an intensive apartment-by-apartment search of a high-rise complex where a massive fire engulfed seven buildings, and authorities arrested another 8 people involved in the towers' renovation. The death toll in one of the city's deadliest blazes rose to 128, and m...

President Donald Trump says he wants to "permanently pause migration" from poorer nations and is promising to seek to expel millions of immigrants from the United States by revoking their legal status. He is blaming immigrants for problems from crime to housing shortages as part of "social dysfunction&qu...

The brazen daytime shooting of two National Guard members in the nation's capital by a man authorities identified as an Afghan national has raised multiple questions. Officials have released the name of the suspect, who is in custody, and the names of the two Guard members who were shot, one fatally. But the suspect's ...

Success has come quickly for Stephen Haile. Entering his third season as head coach, Haile has guided Henderson County to the state quarterfinals in each of his first two years, and the Lady Colonels once again open the season with championship expectations-despite significant roster changes and an early setback. "...

Henderson County begins a new chapter this winter, coming off one of the most memorable seasons in program history. Last year's Colonels captured the Region 2 championship and made their first state tournament appearance since 1999, a moment that still resonates with head coach Tyler Smithhart as he prepares for his 14...

Evansville Police Department said one person is dead following an early morning shooting on Wednesday. Officers were dispatched to the 1700 block of Marshall Avenue in Evansville at just after 5:30 a.m. Wednesday in reference to shots fired in the area. Multiple 911 callers reported hearing shots in the area. Officers ...

HENDERSON, KY - Matthew 25 AIDS Services will host its annual World AIDS Day Resource Fair on Monday, December 1, 2025, from 1-4 p.m. at the Recovery Resource Club of Henderson, located at 437 First Street. This free community event honors World AIDS Day by raising awareness, promoting prevention, and connecting indivi...

Henderson County closed out its preseason on a strong note Tuesday night, defeating Owensboro Catholic 66-53 at Colonel Gym in the final tune-up for both teams. Junior Amare Stewart paced the Colonels with 17 points and 5 rebounds, while fellow junior Xavion Johnson added 15 points and a team-high 9 boards. Jaren Byrum...

An Evansville officer was injured during a hit and run on Monday. Officers were dispatched to the 2600 block of Lodge Avenue in Evansville in reference to a family dispute on Monday, according to a news release from the Evansville Police Department. While on scene, a vehicle stopped behind a marked police vehicle parke...

Henderson County Schools has named Brooke Shappell as the new district math coordinator. "It is an honor to have the opportunity to continue to serve the students, staff, and families of Henderson County Schools in this new role as District Math Coordinator," Shappell said. "I am excited to be a part of ...

Henderson County dropped a hard-fought 61-60 decision in their final preseason scrimmage Saturday at Louisville Mercy, a perennial Region 6 contender. The game was tight from start to finish, with neither team able to create much separation. Senior A'Tylia Green led the Lady Colonels with 17 points, while sophomores Je...

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - Henderson County's postseason run came to an end Friday night as the Colonels fell 49-21 to undefeated South Warren in the Class 6A Quarterfinals. Despite several big-play moments and a strong offensive showing through the air, Henderson County couldn't slow down the Spartans' balanced attack, clos...

The Henderson Chamber of Commerce will host the first-ever Wicked Weekend Crawl from Thursday through Saturday, November 20-22. The event brings together local restaurants and retailers to encourage residents to support small businesses as the holiday season kicks off. Eleven restaurants will take part, each offering o...

It was a special day for Brooklyn Gibson, who officially signed to continue her basketball career at Division III Asbury University. For Gibson, the moment was nothing short of a dream come true. "I'm super ecstatic," Gibson said. "Playing college basketball has always been one of my dreams. The coaches ...

Henderson, Ky. - The I-69 Ohio River Crossing project team is partnering with Henderson Christian Community Outreach to support local families in need. Beginning this Thursday, the first 150 people to donate food items will receive an ORX medallion as a token of appreciation, according to a news release. "The comm...