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Good morning, Evansville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Meijer Inc. and United Way donate a total of $15,000 to the IATT House in Evansville, enhancing support for homeless and foster youth programs.  44 News

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A fire on North Fares Avenue in Evansville caused exterior damage and roof damage to a home, with no injuries reported.  WEHT

CRIME NEWS

  • Caylin Monroe was found guilty of murder and neglect after her three-month-old died of starvation in Vanderburgh County.  14 News
  • Evansville police arrested Jayden William Darden, the third suspect in a failed robbery attempt resulting in serious injuries to a man, on charges including attempted murder.  Courier & Press
  • In Evansville, two 18-year-olds and a minor were charged following the robbery of a bicyclist, involving the display of an 'Orbeez' gun.  44 News

CULTURE NEWS

  • Fiesta Evansville marked its 10th anniversary by celebrating Latino culture and enhancing city diversity with music, food, and dance.  WEHT

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Evansville's City Council approves $9 million in bonds for a new fire station, the first in 36 years, with potential plans for a second, enhancing emergency response on the city's east side.  Courier & Press

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Memorial Tigers and the Castle Knights will face off in a 'Throwback Football Game' at Bosse Field, with complete coverage available on MeTV and partial coverage on NBC after 'Happy's Place'.  14 News
  • The annual Screaming Eagles Madness event on October 24 at the University of Southern Indiana will officially start the 2024-25 basketball season for both the women's and men's teams, featuring team introductions, contests, and performances.  44 News

EVENTS

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  • The Toxhards Concert at Victory Theatre

    Experience live music from The Toxhards in a vibrant setting at the Victory Theatre.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • Meg Williams Live at Mojo's BoneYard Sports Bar & Grille

    Experience an evening of live music with Meg Williams at Mojo's BoneYard Sports Bar & Grille in Evansville.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Purple Visit Day at the University of Evansville

    Learn about the University of Evansville's academic programs and community impact while meeting fellow students and faculty at this engaging visit event.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Evansville Zombie 5K Run/Walk 2024

    Experience the thrill of the 3rd Annual Evansville Zombie 5K Run/Walk, featuring a Survival Run and opportunities to volunteer as a zombie.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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  • Grey Lady Ghost Tours at Willard Public Library

    Experience the spine-chilling atmosphere of a haunted library during an after-hours tour of the historic 139-year old Willard Public Library this October.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • David Brighton's Space Oddity Concert

    Experience a captivating tribute to David Bowie's iconic music with David Brighton's Space Oddity performance at the Victory Theatre.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • Annual Gem Mineral Fossil Show by Evansville Lapidary Society

    Experience a showcase of rocks, minerals, and fossils with 20+ vendors and food trucks at this annual community event.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • An Evening with David Sedaris: Humor and Insight

    Experience the wit and cultural critique of David Sedaris, one of America's foremost humor writers, as he shares his unique perspective on modern society.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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  • Green Jellÿ Performance

    Experience a night of laughter and music with the comedy heavy metal group Green Jellÿ at Lamasco Bar in Evansville, IN.

    Mon, 10/28/24

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  • Evansville Thunderbolts vs. Peoria Rivermen Hockey Match

    Experience an exciting hockey match as the Evansville Thunderbolts take on the Peoria Rivermen at the Ford Center.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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