Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of April.
Good morning, Evansville.
After local law enforcement confirmed ICE raids, community members from Evansville Resistance and Evansville Indivisible gathered at the Winfield K.
Denton Federal Building in downtown Evansville on Tuesday—organizing swiftly in the pouring rain to protest ICE actions and share concerns over safety and constitutional rights.
Isaiah 1:17 Project is asking families with foster care children and other at-risk youth in Daviess, Warrick, Vanderburgh, Knox, Pike, Posey, Gibson and Spencer counties to apply for its DreamCycles program, which gives a bicycle and safety gear to boost health and mobility—bikes are available only for children placed with fostering and kinship care families. Applications must be submitted electronically by Tuesday, May 6 at 4 p.m. and Toyota Indiana volunteers will assemble 100 bikes on May 10.
Samuel Huggler, a 28-year-old from Southern Indiana, was extradited from Spain and booked into the county jail Monday for allegedly hiring a man to kill his 18-year-old sister in a 2021 murder-for-hire plot + he faces charges of murder, attempted murder and other offenses.
A suspect in an Evansville murder-for-hire case, Samuel Huggler, was booked Monday in Vanderburgh County Jail after fleeing abroad and now faces charges of murder and attempted murder following a 2021 shooting on Kirkwood Drive that resulted in the death of 18-year-old Olivia Huggler.
24-year-old Jonathan Fiscus was booked into Gibson County Jail for murdering his father, Brad Fiscus—he admitted to killing him during a court interview and to stealing the car he drove off in, and he is held without bond.
Michael Thomas’ murder trial resumed Tuesday morning at 8:00 a.m.—jury selection was completed and the prosecution began its case on Monday.
Mayor Stephanie Terry will host her second traveling city hall in May—residents can speak with members from every city department at the Sunrise Pump Station on May 14 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Awakening Events - Upcoming Christian Music Concerts
6-10 p.m. — Old National Events Plaza — Tickets available — Experience uplifting performances at this exciting Christian music concert.
Star Wars: A New Hope Screening
7 p.m. — Victory Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the iconic original film brought to life with the Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra.
5K on the Runway
8:30 AM – 12:45 PM — Evansville Wartime Museum — Benefiting local veterans — Experience the thrill of running on an airport runway for a great cause.
Annual Golf Classic at Oak Meadow Country Club
1 PM — Oak Meadow Country Club — Participation fee required — Tee off for a good cause at the Evansville Philharmonic's annual golf fundraiser.
Billy the Kid & The Regulators Live
7:00 – 9:30 PM — Mojo's BoneYard Sports Bar & Grille — Tickets required — Experience a night of high-powered rhythm and blues with a band known for their soulful performances.
Gray May 5k Run/Walk
8-10 AM — Friedman Park — Registration fees vary — Raise funds for brain cancer research in honor of Kris Stunkel.
Dog Man - The Musical
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Old National Events Plaza — Tickets required for ages 2+ — A hilarious, heartfelt family adventure based on the bestselling series by Dav Pilkey.
Washington Square Mall Card Show
8 a.m. - 5 p.m. & 12 - 4 p.m. — Washington Square Mall — Free entry — Explore collectible cards and sports memorabilia at this local show.
2025 NPC Indiana Muscle Competition
3 AM – 5 PM — Old National Events Plaza — Ticket prices vary — Witness the top amateur athletes compete in bodybuilding and fitness categories.
K Carbon Live Concert
12:00 AM — 315 Taylor Ave — Tickets required — Experience an unforgettable night of high-energy music with K Carbon and friends.
REDUCED! Office Building - Dowtown Evansville
Reduced price! Former AXIOM Marketing office building with extra lot for parking, which is scarce in downtown Evansville.
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