Daily
Evansville
Wednesday, May 14th, 2025
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Evansville.
Good morning, Evansville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Monday, three women were arrested after they assaulted and robbed a woman at a local park—police said the attackers stole her phone and keys and left her with a broken finger and possible broken nose. 44 News
- ➤ Evansville police are investigating a fatal shooting on Sweetser Avenue after a 911 caller reported intruders in a home on Tuesday around 1:45 p.m.—the shooter fired under Castle Doctrine while two suspects fled on foot. Courier & Press
- ➤ A 16-year-old boy accused of murdering 19-year-old Dalton Collins in a drug deal gone wrong was arrested in Evansville and set on a $100,000 cash bond—he also faces robbery charges and an early trial near the end of the month. 14 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Evansville Wartime Museum is hosting a special exhibit honoring the Salvation Army's Donut Lassies until June 16. The traveling display from the Salvation Army Central Territory Museum shows how these women fried up to 9,000 donuts daily for troops during World War I—presented as part of National Salvation Army Week from May 12 to May 18. 44 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Evansville Mayor Stephanie Terry provided an update on reforms at Animal Care & Control driven by community feedback, detailing a foster-to-adopt program for same-day adoptions, revised vaccine protocols and enhanced cleaning practices (with penalties for non-compliance). City Councilor Missy Mosby is working with the board on ordinance updates to reduce animal hold times, with further changes set for review in June. 44 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Hadi Shriners will host a free children’s health screening clinic on May 17 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Hadi Temple on Walnut Street in Evansville—children up to age 18 may be checked for conditions that could qualify them for special pediatric care. 44 News
WELLNESS NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR BetterHelp makes getting support simple and practical. They match people with a licensed therapist in as little as 24 to 48 hours, and sessions happen by phone, video, or chat from wherever life takes you. For a limited time, get 25% off your first month. The Buy
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Evansville.
-
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.
-
SBA GovCon Tour 2025 - Evansville Stop
3-5 p.m. — EVPL East — Free entry — Network with contractors and learn to sell your services to the U.S. government.
-
Waymaker Miracles Run/Walk 5K
9 AM – 12 PM — Friedman Park — Registration fee applies — Participate in a vibrant family-friendly 5K supporting couples in need.
-
Wilderness Weekend: Free Sunday
12-5 p.m. — Wesselman Woods — Free entry — Embrace nature with free access to over four miles of beautiful trails at Wesselman Woods.
-
Blazin' Glazin' Donut Race
6:30-8 p.m. — Vanderburgh 4-H Center — Varied registration fees — Participate in a fun and timed donut-themed run event.
-
June Fest
5-8 p.m. — Downtown Evansville — Free entry — Experience a community celebration with local vendors, live music, and more in the heart of Evansville.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
Start Your Day Feeling Lighter with Therapy That Fits Your Schedule
BetterHelp makes getting support simple and practical. They match people with a licensed therapist in as little as 24 to 48 hours, and sessions happen by phone, video, or chat from wherever life takes you.
More than five million people have used BetterHelp, sessions average 4.9 out of 5 across 1.7 million ratings, and 72% of clients report reduced symptoms within 12 weeks. If lowering stress, improving relationships, and gaining clarity are on your list, this is an easy place to start. For a limited time, get 25% off your first month.
Get matched and save 25%.
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Evansville.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The more complete the despair, the more complete the awakening.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout Daily Evansville
Welcome to the Daily Evansville, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Evansville, Indiana community. If you like the Daily Evansville, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Evansville.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Evansville and across Indiana. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Daily Evansville
A free Evansville community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.
© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://dailyevansville.com/sitemap