Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of June.
Good morning, Evansville.
A man said he swam from his car on Ray Becker Parkway at Claremont Avenue after his vehicle filled with water while following another car during the flash flooding—he described the incident as the water swept his car away.
Officials are conducting at least three water rescues amid severe flooding in Evansville—rescues occurred along Claremont Avenue, Ray Becker Parkway, and First and Meyer—and heavy floodwaters have closed parts of N St. Joseph Avenue and westbound Lloyd.
A Silver Alert was issued for 76-year-old Debra Bone, who went missing from Elberfield on June 12 at 10:30 a.m. when she was last seen driving a light green Chevrolet Equinox (T322458) as authorities reported she is in extreme danger.
Evansville and Vanderburgh County detectives arrested Andrew Cooper on charges of dealing fentanyl after receiving a tip in late May—during a search of his Ravenswood Drive home, they found about 25 grams of fentanyl, a suspected cutting agent, a digital scale, and around $4,000 in cash.
Gibson county Sheriff Bruce Vanoven said his office tallied eight domestic violence murders over eight months—from a missing persons case in October to a triple homicide in Haubstadt—and all suspects were taken into custody through agency partnerships.
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.
Southern Indiana Comic Book Show
10 AM – 5 PM — AMF Arc Lanes — Free admission and parking — Explore a diverse array of comics with 20 dealers from four states.
Forest Wisdom: Building Networks of Support
4-5:30 p.m. — Wesselman Woods — Free entry — Explore community lessons from the old-growth forest at Wesselman Woods.
Fireworks on the Ohio
6:00 – 9:30 PM — Downtown Evansville — Free entry — Experience Evansville’s largest public fireworks celebration along Riverside Drive.
The Wizard of Oz (RSC Version)
7-11 p.m. — Old National Events Plaza — Ticket prices vary — Experience the timeless tale of Dorothy and her colorful companions brought to life on stage.
Joanna Connor Live Performance
7-9:30 p.m. — Mojo's BoneYard Sports Bar & Grille — Tickets available — Experience an evening of soulful Chicago Blues with renowned guitarist and vocalist Joanna Connor.
Dash for Diabetes
7-9 a.m. — Shirley James Gateway Plaza — Cost varies — Participate in runs and walks to support diabetes awareness.
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