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We’ve got controversy heading into this year’s B1G Baseball Tournament. Saturday afternoon, Purdue “secured” its spot in the field after its game against B1G champion Maryland was called off due to rain. At 9-12 in conference play, the Boilermakers could not be caught by Nebraska or Northwestern (both 9-14) because of the no-decision.

With a Husker win on Saturday and a Purdue loss to Maryland, Nebraska could have found itself in the Big Ten Tournament in Omaha. Instead, Purdue and Maryland sat on the sidelines and watched as clouds, but no rain, passed over West Lafayette for several hours before deciding that Maryland needed to catch a bus to fly back home.

LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) — Folks of all ages moseyed, skated and ate their way through Main Street in Downtown Lafayette Saturday evening for the annual Mosey Down Main Street event. It was almost cancelled due to weather and about 20 vendors pulled out of the event for fear of...

Nebraska baseball entered Saturday needing to win for a chance to make the Big Ten Conference Tournament. But as Linkin Park said, “in the end it doesn’t even matter”. Despite the victory, weather in West Lafayette was enough for Purdue and Maryland to cancel the final game of their series, putting the Boilermakers into the final spot of the conference tournament.

FRANKFORT, Ind. (WLFI) — An Indiana author will be coming to the Frankfort Community Library to discuss her latest book. Author Janis Thornton will answer questions about her newest book, The 1965 Palm Sunday Tornadoes in Indiana. It features the stories of more than 100 Hoosiers who experienced the infamous Palm Sunday outbreak firsthand.

The Nebraska baseball team did its part Saturday. The real problem for the Huskers is that they didn’t do enough earlier in the season, and Purdue didn't do enough earlier in the week. NU beat Michigan State 10-9 in its regular-season finale Saturday afternoon at Haymarket Park. But in...

Nebraska rallied to beat Michigan State on Saturday at Haymarket Park, but a rainout in West Lafayette, Indiana, ended any chance of a Big Ten Tournament berth. Journal Star photos by Jaiden Tripi.

First, the bad news. Maryland is very good at baseball and smacked around Purdue’s pitching for two games this weekend. Purdue baseball is still headed to the Big Ten Tournament on a technicality. Let’s look back at the abbreviated series, as senior day and the final home game of...

For the first time in school history the KV Unified track team will be competing in the IHSAA unified track regional. With their 2nd place finish at sectionals the team advances to the regional. The team gave McCutcheon a run for their money, McCutcheon had 110 points and KV was right behind them with 104. The Kougars beat third place Lafayette Jefferson by 1 point. Winning their heats in the 100 were Madi Myers, and Jessica Donovan. In the 400 Gabe Bristol, and Larry Hagen won their sections. In the long jump Aiden Howe was first, and in shotput the Kougars got 1st and 2nd place from Kayla Davis, and Zach Ritchie. The rest of the results are attached. CONGRATULATIONS KOUGARS! GOOD LUCK NEXT SATURDAY AT THE KOKOMO REGIONALS!

After Purdue's regular-season finale was canceled due to impending bad weather and Maryland's travel plans, Coach Greg Goff talks about the season's expectations and how he's excited for his team to enter next week's Big Ten Tournament.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (TCD) -- A jury found a 22-year-old man guilty this week of killing his girlfriend and her three young children in 2021. According to WANE-TV, Cohen Hancz-Barron was convicted of four counts of murder for the deaths of Sarah Zent, 26, Carter Zent, 5, Ashton Zent, 3, and Aubree Zent, 2. On Thursday, May 19, the jury sided with the prosecutors and agreed to the enhancement of life in prison without the possibility of parole.

Nebraska baseball’s disappointing 2022 campaign came to an end Saturday at Haymarket Park with a 10-9 Michigan State, but the win brought with it the grim reality of a season of missed opportunities and oh-so-close moments. As Nebraska was leading the Spartans 9-3 in the eighth inning, Purdue officially...

Anticipated inclement weather and Maryland's travel schedule may have canceled Purdue’s final game of the regular season on Saturday, but the Boilermakers do get a consolation prize by guaranteeing a spot in the Big Ten Tournament. The 1 pm. game was delayed until it was called around 3:30 p.m....

WEST LAFAYETTE – Now that Purdue’s baseball team is in the Big Ten tournament, can the Boilermakers put together a run? Coach Greg Goff’s team will make its first appearance in the league’s postseason event since 2018 starting Wednesday at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha. The eight-team, double-elimination tournament returns after a two-year...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Chilling new details emerged Wednesday in the 2017 murders of two teen girls in Delphi, Indiana. An FBI search warrant obtained by the "Murder Sheet" podcast said the bodies of Abby Williams, 13, and Liberty German, 14, lost a lot of blood. The warrant also noted that the killer may have staged a murder scene and took souvenirs, but the warrant did not specify what they were. The warrant also disclosed a landowner named Ron Logan couldn't be ruled out as the man recorded on Liberty's saying "down the hill." The girls' bodies were found on Logan's property a day after they disappeared. Logan died in 2020.

Several fans across the B1G — particularly those pulling for Nebraska and Northwestern — aren’t too thrilled with how Purdue earned a spot into the conference baseball tournament. On Saturday, the final game of the regular season between Purdue and Maryland was canceled because of weather. Thanks...

INDIANAPOLIS – As the first anniversary of Name, Image and Likeness approaches in about a month, the concept isn’t going away despite the upheaval it’s created around college athletics. And Purdue is fine with NIL as long as it’s used in the manner it was intended and doesn't serve as a recruiting tool to...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) — Saturday was a wet and muggy day, but that didn't stop the Celery Bog Nature Center from hosting its activities indoors. The 10th Annual Free Family Nature Celebration had a variety of family-friendly activities for people of all ages. Attendees got to enjoy arts and crafts, observe wild animals, view insect displays, and take a short nature hike.