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Defense files 3 motions on first day of Delphi hearings
DELPHI, Ind. — The first of three hearings in the Delphi murders case began Tuesday. Defense attorney’s for suspect Richard Allen filed several motions in the case. The first motion filed Tuesday was to have Allen moved from solitary confinement in the Indiana Department of Corrections to the Cass County Jail. They believe it would improve Allen’s mental state.
Taste 2024 tickets on sale now
Advance tickets for the 17th annual Taste of Montgomery County go on sale Aug. 1 in select Crawfordsville locations. The Taste of Montgomery County will be held noon to 9 p.m. Aug. 24 at the General Lew Wallace Study and Museum. Visitors can purchase Taste tickets at the Carriage House...
Taste and Style of Danville this Friday
Downtown Danville is set to shine on August 2nd from 5-8 PM for First. Fridays: Taste and Style. It will feature a unique blend of culinary delights and cutting-edge. fashion. Local food vendors and businesses will come together to showcase the best of our. community's creativity and flavor. This exciting...
Danville to close downown roads for event
The City of Danville will have roads blocked off from 3-8 PM on August 2nd for First Fridays: Taste and Style. The event will feature a unique blend of culinary delights and cutting-edge fashion. Local food vendors and businesses will come together to showcase the best of our community's creativity and flavor.
Man found dead under a Lafayette bridge identified
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) — The name of the man found dead under a bridge Sunday has been released. The coroner's office has identified him as 59-year-old Kevin Lively and they have notified his family. As News 18 previously reported, officers were called to the South Street Bridge early Sunday...
Fundraiser for Barclay Family Sunday, August 11
Friends of Peotone’s popular Barclay family are joining forces to help them through an unimaginably painful time. A fundraiser to benefit the family has been set for Sunday, August 11, from 1 to 6 p.m., at the Peotone American Legion Hall, 190 W. North Street. Peotone residents Leslie Joslin,...
Jack Fisher wins SJO 5K by a stride
ST. JOSEPH - Jack Fisher won this year's installment of the SJO 5K by a second and a half, besting Andrew Pilat Saturday morning for the top spot out of a field of 135 runners with a time of 13:32.6. St. Joseph-Ogden High School junior Lance Retz, a rising star in the school's well-respected running program, finished third to round out the top 3 male and overall runners.
32 Days Until Purdue Football: Joseph Jefferson II
Joseph Jefferson II logged a lot of special teams play as a redshirt freshman in 2023 but looks to see the field more as a defensive back in his sophomore campaign. Appearing in 11 games last year is a pretty good start. Jefferson tallied several special teams tackles in 2023 (including two against the red guys from Bloomington) after having appeared in just one game as a true freshman, allowing him to keep an extra year of collegiate eligibility.
Officials release toxicology results after fatal June crash in Edgar County
EDGAR COUNTY, Ill. (WTHI) - Officials in Edgar County have released the toxicology results after a fatal crash on June 27. The Illinois State Police said it happened around 8:30 p.m. on Route 1 near 1375th Street. The fatal crash involved a pickup truck and an SUV. Police said the...
Mye’Joi Williams returns to Rantoul, honored with parade
There have been a handful of great athletes come from Rantoul, Illinois. In 20 years, maybe less, Mye’Joi Williams will be among them. The former Rantoul Township High School shot put and discus thrower now entering her senior year at the University of Alabama, returned home on Friday, July 26, and was celebrated with a short parade that ended in downtown Rantoul, where the Freedom Fridays Celebration was taking place. The parade started near the high school, the site of many of Williams’ prep triumphs, at the corner of Chanute and Sangamon before ending downtown.
Annual Pooch plunge event will be taking place next week
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) — The annual Pooch plunge event will be taking place next week. It'll be on Thursday and Friday, August 8th and 9th from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. John Miner from the Parks Department says it's fun event for your furry friend. "After the pool closes...
Herrmann eager to begin Purdue football radio post
Former Purdue University quarterback Mark Herrmann was accustomed to taking snaps from his former center, Pete Quinn. Now, Herrmann is taking a different kind of handoff from Quinn. The 1977 Carmel High School graduate and Geist area resident is replacing a retiring Quinn as Purdue football radio color analyst. Herrmann,...