Monday, March 24th, 2025

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Good morning, Evansville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 24th of March.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Evansville police arrested 30-year-old Zachary McCallister (from Boonville) after he allegedly forced a victim at gunpoint to perform sexual acts over a month while children were present in the home, and he is held without bond. 44 News
- ➤ Officers responded to shots fired on the 2800 block of Lodge Avenue shortly after 11:30 p.m. on Saturday after a caller reported being robbed and shot at, and another victim was found asking for help — several people were hospitalized and no arrests have been made as the investigation continues. 44 News
- ➤ Police say 34-year-old Max Pea rode his bike on the wrong side of the road through a stop sign at West Missouri Street and North Third Avenue and then fled down an alley after officers tried to stop him—he held a car door to block officers, fell during his escape, admitted to biting a bag containing 2 grams of meth rocks, and now faces charges for resisting law enforcement, obstruction of justice, confinement, and possession of meth, marijuana, and narcotics. 14 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Mike Braun's administration has taken a tough stance on Indiana's high health care costs by issuing executive orders and appointing Gloria Sachdev as secretary of health—efforts aimed at increasing price transparency in hospital billing. Lawmakers and industry groups continue to debate reforms as critics and hospital leaders push back against the proposed changes. Courier & Press
- ➤ Today, several rallies unfolded across the region as National Association of Letter Carriers members and supporters protested proposed changes to the USPS that they say would harm vulnerable populations and fragment postal operations. Union officials argue the proposals risk eliminating crucial leadership and regulatory oversight + could reduce service standards in rural areas. 14 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ University of Southern Indiana women's basketball advanced to the Super 16 round of the WNIT on Sunday with a 60—51 win over Campbell at Liberty Arena. The team will host Buffalo on Thursday at 6 p.m. for its next postseason game. Courier & Press
WELLNESS NEWS
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NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Championship - Session 1
Experience the excitement of NCAA Division II Men's Basketball as teams compete during the championship session at the Ford Center.
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NCAA Division II Men's Basketball - Session 3
1-5 p.m. | Ford Center | Ticket prices vary | Experience the excitement of NCAA Division II basketball action live from Evansville's Ford Center.
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NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Championship - Session 4
The NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Championship Session 4 will take place at the Ford Center in Evansville, showcasing a competitive afternoon of basketball.
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Peoria Rivermen vs. Evansville Thunderbolts
3:00 - 5:30 p.m. — Ford Center — Check event page for ticket prices — Celebrate Sunday Funday with exciting hockey action as the Thunderbolts take on the Rivermen.
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BROWN'S All Peddlers Flea Market
5-9 p.m. — McCuthan Trace Subdivision — Free entry — Discover a variety of vendors at this beloved returning flea market experience.
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Birmingham Bulls vs. Evansville Thunderbolts
7-11 p.m. — Ford Center — Cost varies — Wear your cowboy boots and flannels to show off your country side at this exciting hockey match.
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Dueling Pianos Night at Warehouse 410
8-11:30 p.m. — Warehouse 410 — 21+ event — Experience a high-energy night of music and comedy featuring electrifying dueling pianos.
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MD Wildcat 5K Run/Walk
7-9 p.m. — Garvin Park — Entry fee varies — Participate in a community run/walk to support the Mater Dei Marching Band.
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Wolfe's Collector Car & Memorabilia Sale
9 a.m. — Wolfe's Auto Auction — $20 weekend pass (children free) — Celebrate classic cars and collectibles with auctions, food, and community spirit.
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World Ballet Company - The Great Gatsby
7-8:30 p.m. — Old National Events Plaza — Tickets required — Experience the glitz and glamour of the Roaring Twenties through a captivating ballet rendition of The Great Gatsby.
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