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No cameras permitted during trial of man charged with killing 2 teens in Delphi, Indiana
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The judge presiding over the high-profile Delphi double murder trial for Richard Allen is scheduled to start next month will not permit cameras in the courtroom. Multiple news agencies filed a request to allow cameras to stream video and/or audio of the trial to help provide...
Lafayette police: Shot goes off during botched drug deal
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) — A man told police several people robbed and shot at him after he tried to sell them drugs. Officers were called to Hawberry Lane Tuesday night after a shot went off and cars sped from the area. They say 23-year-old Darius Buchanan was a passenger...
Big Ten Freshman of the Year Mary Ashley Stevenson leaves Purdue women's basketball
WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue forward Mary Ashley Stevenson is transferring, according to a source with knowledge of the move. Stevenson was voted Big Ten Conference Freshman of the Year after averaging 9.7 points and 5.1 rebounds during the 2023-24 season. She didn't respond to a comment request when the Journal & Courier contacted her on Thursday afternoon.
Delphi murder suspect wants prison confessions thrown out as prosecutors seek to discredit pagan cult theory
The Delphi murders suspect wants his prison confession thrown out ahead of his trial next month, claiming that he was in mental distress when he confessed to killing two teenage girls. Richard Allen confessed to the murders of Abby Williams, 13, and 14-year-old Libby German in 2022. Their bodies were discovered on 14 February 2017, a day after they had gone for a walk on abandoned train tracks near their homes in Delphi, Indiana.Despite various suspects being investigated over the years, the case went mostly cold until Mr Allen’s arrest in October 2022, when ballistics on a bullet found at...
Indiana State Police make an OWI arrest following pursuit
TIPPECANOE COUNTY, Ind. (WLFI) — An arrest has been made after a reckless driving pursuit through Lafayette on Friday. Around 11:30 p.m. the Tippecanoe County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call reporting a possible reckless driver. The driver, identified as 38-year-old Dawn Goodroad, of South Dakota was traveling eastbound...
Boys and Girls Club Planning to Build Largest Facility in Tippecanoe County
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) - The Boys and Girls Club is planning to build their largest facility in the county. What do they need to do this? A feasibility study, and $12 million. Currently, there are two Boys and Girls Clubs in Tippecanoe County. One is located on Beck Lane, and the other on 10th Street in Lafayette. Executive Director Barry Richard says in total they serve around 190 kids per day.
Purdue Day of Giving yields over $75 million
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) — Purdue University raised over $76.5 million dollars during yesterday's Day of Giving. The College of Pharmacy had the most donations with over $17 million raised for the program — accounting for 23% of all donations. Athletics ranked second, netting $13 million, and the...
Indiana wants to charge your electric vehicle while you drive. But is it actually possible?
A quarter-mile stretch of state highway in West Lafayette, Indiana, could help shape the future of electric vehicles in the U.S. and around the world. That’s where the Indiana Department of Transportation and Purdue University plan to test a patent-pending system designed to provide power to heavy-duty electric trucks traveling at highway speeds. Construction work on the pilot project, based on research by university engineers, began April 1.
Pro-Palestinian protesters interrupt lecture series, set up camp at Purdue University
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Pro-Palestinian protesters followed the example of like-minded students on other university campuses, setting up a Purdue University encampment on the Agricultural Administration Building lawn. The protest started after student demonstrators interrupted Purdue University's presidential lecture series as university President Mung Chiang was interviewing U.S. Sen. Todd Young and the director of the National Science Foundation Sethuraman Panchanathan. ...
Maple Grove native dies in plane crash
A Maple Grove native died after a plane he was in crashed April 12 in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. According to the Tippecanoe County Coroner’s Office, Alexander Foss, a 20-year-old Purdue University student, died after a small single-engine plane crashed. In a media release from the Tippecanoe County Coroner, the coroner’s office responded to the plane crash around 4:40 p.m. in a field area. ...
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