Wednesday, January 29th, 2025

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Good morning, Evansville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Evansville Police Officer Jordan Rundle, following a serious car accident that left him with critical injuries, was warmly welcomed home after more than a month in hospital, showcasing significant community support. 44 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two individuals perished in a collision in Evansville after their SUV fled from a police traffic stop, leading to a crash with a tractor-trailer. Courier & Press
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An Evansville man, Adrian Jorge Sanchez, was arrested on charges including Rape, Child Molesting, and Sexual Misconduct with a Minor after multiple victims reported his actions to police. 14 News
- ➤ An Evansville woman was arrested for DUI after hitting a pole and another vehicle, admitting to disposing of alcohol bottles post-crash, following dropping her child at daycare. 44 News
- ➤ In Evansville, a driver who had been drinking crashed into another car in a parking lot and was later apprehended by police after attempting to flee the scene. 14 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Improv comedian Joe Gatto, known from 'Impractical Jokers', will perform in Evansville on June 19, with special guest Mark 'Jiggy' Jigarjian. 14 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ University of Evansville and Ivy Tech Community College create a partnership offering guaranteed admission and scholarship opportunities for Ivy Tech graduates to continue their education at UE. 44 News
WELLNESS NEWS
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Macon Mayhem vs. Evansville Thunderbolts
Enjoy an exciting hockey match between the Macon Mayhem and the Evansville Thunderbolts at the Ford Center, featuring $3 beer all night.
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JAMfest Evansville Classic 2025 Cheerleading Competition
The JAMfest Evansville Classic 2025 is an all-star cheerleading competition offering multiple bid opportunities for participants in Evansville, Indiana.
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Joan Ellison Swings at the Evansville Philharmonic
The Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra presents 'It’s Magic, Joan Ellison Swings in High Fidelity,' a captivating concert featuring Joan Ellison.
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Evansville Purple Aces Basketball vs. Southern Illinois Salukis
Catch an exciting college basketball matchup between the Evansville Purple Aces and Southern Illinois Salukis at the Ford Center.
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Euro Night Hockey Extravaganza
This event features a unique European-themed hockey night presented by the Thunderbolts at the Ford Center in Evansville.
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Super BINGO Night at SWIRCA
Experience an exciting evening of BINGO with total payouts up to $10,000, featuring snacks, drinks, and various games, held at SWIRCA in Evansville.
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AARP Tax Assistance at EVPL Oaklyn
Tax professionals from AARP will assist individuals with tax-related questions and return preparation during a scheduled event at EVPL Oaklyn.
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Dirty Dancing in Concert
This event features a screening of the digitally remastered film 'Dirty Dancing' accompanied by a live band at Old National Events Plaza.
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Jay DeMarcus Live at Ford Center
Jay DeMarcus will perform live at the Ford Center in Evansville, Indiana.
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The Hootz Concert at Bally's Riverfront Event Center
The Hootz will perform live at Bally's Riverfront Event Center in Evansville, Indiana.
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