Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of June.
Good morning, South Bend.
Gabi is a 2.5-year-old dog with one brown eye and one blue eye who came to South Bend Animal Resource Center in March after being found playing with a dog in a yard.
She gets along with calm dogs and children but not with cats and she learns commands like sit and shake.
A house on Miner Street in South Bend caught fire Sunday morning just before 7 a.m., displacing two residents who were uninjured as fire crews controlled the blaze within 15 minutes—investigators are working to determine the cause.
On Sunday morning, crews extinguished a fire at a South Bend home on the north side of Orange Street—near the Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center—with no injuries reported as investigators looked into the cause.
Overnight in Mishawaka, BB gunfire damaged one home and at least 14 vehicles along East Third Street and Southwood Drive—police urge residents with outdoor cameras to review footage and report suspicious activity.
Today, the South Bend Record Show took place at the Gillespie Conference Center where many local music fans gathered to explore vinyl records.
The event has grown over the years with nearly 40 vendors + 100 tables and will return later this summer on Aug. 3.
The Big Run 5K
7-8:30 p.m. — Central Park — Free entry — Celebrate Global Running Day with a 5K and support community initiatives.
Lowbrow Sideshow 2025
11 a.m. – 7 p.m. — Brett Gordon's Towing and Repair — $8 Pre-Sale, $10 Door — Celebrate local art, music, and custom vehicles at this vibrant annual festival.
South Bend Women’s Small Group
6:45-7:30 a.m. — South Bend, Indiana — Contact for details — Engage with the community in a supportive women's group setting.
Watercolor Painting Class for Beginners
10 AM – 12 PM — Howard Park, Farmer Room — $5/class, $30/session — Learn the basics of watercolor painting with an enthusiastic instructor focused on technique and creativity.
Ben Folds Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Morris Performing Arts Center — Tickets range from $78 to $176 — Experience the musical stylings of Ben Folds in an intimate concert setting.
South Bend Royal Princess Ball
12:00 – 3:30 PM — Holiday Inn Mishawaka — Ticket required — Experience a magical day of princess-themed fun with character meet and greets, performances, and games.
South Bend Women’s Small Group
6:45-7:30 a.m. — South Bend, Indiana — Contact for details — Connect with local women in a supportive and hybrid group setting.
Elkhart Jazz Festival Featuring Diana Krall
8 AM – 5 PM — The Lerner Theatre — Individual tickets from $34 — Experience a weekend of captivating jazz performances with headliner Diana Krall kicking off the festival.
Midwest Twilight Imperium Championship
9 AM – 10 PM — DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel South Bend — Free parking — Compete for galactic glory in the highly anticipated second annual Twilight Imperium tournament.
Open House at Stunning Renovated American Foursquare
2-4 p.m. — 320 Howard St, South Bend, IN — Free entry — Explore a beautifully renovated home with modern amenities close to downtown and a major university.
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