Good morning, Evansville.

The University of Evansville and the Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library will host a free meet-and-greet with UE student-athletes at EVPL McCollough on May 29, from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m.—the athletes will share their favorite children’s stories and explain how a winning mindset helps them succeed.

Jacob's Village will host its second annual prom for people with disabilities on Saturday, May 31 at 7200 Jacob's Village Drive in Evansville—Midnight Masquerade will feature free glam sessions, a parade of antique and hot rod cars, dinner and dancing in a safe community setting.

James E. Martin Jr. was riding an electric bicycle when he was hit by a vehicle Saturday and died at Deaconess Midtown Hospital, and the case remains under investigation.

A 77-year-old man, James E.

Martin Sr., died after being hit while riding an electric bicycle near South Evans Avenue and Bellemeade Avenue; police took the driver to the hospital for a blood draw and the investigation is ongoing.

Authorities identified 77 year old James E.

Martin Sr as the bicyclist who died after being hit by a vehicle at the intersection of South Evans Avenue and Bellemeade Avenue around 12:30 p.m. Saturday—police said the motorist was taken to a hospital for a blood draw as the investigation continues.

Henderson police arrested two juveniles on charges including terrorist threatening after a physical altercation at a house on the (300 block of Ragan Avenue) when the boys emerged with handguns and threatened a victim, and video footage from witnesses (helped secure the arrest).

A 59-year-old Illinois man, James McCollum, was pulled over in Evansville for an illegal U-turn and failed field sobriety tests while deputies found nearly $4,000 in cash and almost 3 pounds of marijuana in his car—he is now held without bond in Vanderburgh County Jail following previous drug convictions from Louisiana and Texas.

Evansville Police arrested 34-year-old Devon Chavis on Monday after he admitted firing a warning shot from his handgun during an argument at Pueblo Pass, and he was booked on charges of intimidation and criminal recklessness with a deadly weapon with no injuries reported.

High school girls from Southwestern Indiana advanced to the IHSAA state track & field finals after competing at Central High School on May 27.

The state finals will be held on June 7 at North Central High School in Indianapolis where the top finishers in each event will compete.

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.

Mesker Park Zoo Brew

4:00 – 8:30 p.m. — Mesker Park Zoo — Ticket information available May 1st — Enjoy tastings of wine and craft beers in a lively after-hours zoo setting.

Joe Gatto Comedy Show

7-11 p.m. — Old National Events Plaza — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with Joe Gatto, known from 'Impractical Jokers'.

Easton Corbin Concert

7:00-8:30 p.m. — Victory Theatre — Tickets starting at $41 — Enjoy a night of country music with Easton Corbin in a lively setting.

Drum Major, Percussion, & Color Guard Camp

June 22-25 — University of Southern Indiana — $525-$650 — Level up your marching arts with top instructors at this engaging camp in Evansville.

2025 Bowling for Rhinos

6-9 p.m. — River City Recreation — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a fun night of bowling while supporting rhino conservation efforts.