Good morning, Evansville.

Construction is underway for a new $8M facility for The Arc Southwest Indiana (formerly GCARC) on Prince Street in Princeton that will replace five centers and consolidate services for people with disabilities.

The 15,848 sqft building is expected to be finished by mid-2028.

This weekend, Evansville offers a range of free family events & attractions.

The Stamp and Postcard Show runs Oct. 17-18 at the Wartime Museum, Screaming Eagle Madness starts tonight at 7 p.m. at Liberty Arena, and Dog Day Downtown on Main Street will bring pet fun on Oct. 17.

Vanderburgh Humane Society will host its annual Pet Pictures with Santa at Washington Square Mall on Saturday, Nov.

7 (10 a.m. to 6 p.m.) and Sunday, Nov. 8 (11 a.m. to 4 p.m.), with photo sessions costing $30 that support the society.

LST 325 is scheduled to return at Evansville’s riverfront today at 4 p.m. following its annual cruise from Clarksville to Hendersonville and Ashland City — drawing more than 44,000 visitors, including a few World War II veterans.

Don's Cleaners—marking 40 years of its Coat A Kid drive—collects new and gently used coats for local children through Dec.

31. Residents may drop off donations at any Don's Dry Cleaning and Laundry location to help keep kids warm this winter.

A Falcon 9 rocket launched at 6:33 a.m. today from Cape Canaveral carrying over 6,000 lbs of supplies for the ISS, lighting the sky with a rare 'space jellyfish' glow that local residents in Evansville noticed (a display from rocket exhaust during twilight).

SpaceX plans more launches soon.

Disney On Ice presents Magic of Family will visit Ford Center next year featuring familiar songs from Frozen and Encanto along with world-class ice skating and aerial acrobatics.

The tour offers sessions on March 11, 12, 13, and 14 including both evening and daytime showtimes.

University of Evansville Theatre is set to open 'Merrily We Roll Along' on Oct.

23 at 7:30 p.m. in Shanklin Theatre, kicking off its 2026-27 season. Tickets are available online and at the box office, with student discounts, season subscriptions, and a Pay What You Will option on Thursdays.

INDOT officials announced that beginning Thursday, Oct.

22, a section of SR 161 between Rockport Road and Geyer Road near Boonville will close for a culvert installation project expected to take two days (drivers should follow the detour via State Road 62 to U.S. 231 and State Road 66).

IHSAA girls volleyball sectionals run from Oct.

13 to Oct. 17, with key matchups including a contest between Tecumseh and Evansville Christian in Sectional 64 scheduled for Oct. 15. Updated results for all seven brackets are posted as the tournament unfolds.

Renovations to install artificial turf at historic Bosse Field began Monday after a week-long delay due to the Otters' championship run — crews expect the work to finish in January and fans can purchase jars of field dirt.