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Purdue grad student who jumped last year from bridge presumed dead
LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue grad student Anik Paul stepped off the John T. Myers Pedestrian Bridge in the wee hours of July 3, 2023, and other than the first officers who saw him flailing in the river after his jump, he's not been seen since. After months of searching the Wabash River from Attica to the pedestrian bridge, no one has found Paul's body. ...
Local government meetings vote to restrict Airbnb's
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) - The Tippecanoe County Commissioners, Lafayette and West Lafayette City Council's all voted to pass an ordinance restricting Airbnb's. The ordinance states transient guest houses are not permitted by right or by special exception in single-family zones. These four zones include R1, R1A, R1B, and R1U.
Resolution passed to create task force
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) — The West Lafayette City Council passed a resolution Monday night to create a task force. The task force will study historical racial housing discrimination and work to fix harm caused by it in West Lafayette. As News 18 previously reported, since 2014 members of...
IU Indianapolis and Purdue University Indianapolis officially part ways
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis officially split in two Monday following an official agreement made June 12. IU Indianapolis and Purdue University Indianapolis will become two independent campuses in the heart of downtown Indianapolis, separated for the first time since IUPUI’s inception. IUPUI formed in 1969 as a merger...
IU, Purdue recruiting target Trent Sisley transfers to Montverde Academy
(WISH) — Former Heritage Hills High School star Trent Sisley announced today on a post on X (formerly Twitter) that he will be transferring to Montverde Academy in Florida. “I would like to thank the Heritage Hills community as well as all of my coaches and teammates,” Sisley wrote in the post. “I will be […]
Purdue Golf Trio Excels Academically and On the Course, Highlighted by Ashley Kozlowski’s Fifth Scholar Honor
Three Purdue women's golfers, Jade Gu, Ashley Kozlowski, and Momo Sugiyama, have been named to the WGCA All-American Scholar Team for their outstanding performances both on the course and in the classroom. Kozlowski is the fifth three-time WGCA All-American Scholar in program history. Kozlowski made 113 birdies and had a...
Rossville state champion wrestler Noah Weaver commits to Purdue
WEST LAFAYETTE — Keeping a quiet profile and staying modest about accomplishments is the way incoming senior Rossville wrestler Noah Weaver was raised. And while Weaver maintains his unassuming posture, the captain put Hornets' wrestling on the map in 2024. Weaver took his talent to unprecedented heights, going 50-0...
Friday stabbing on Digby's patio sends man to hospital
LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A 28-year-old Lafayette man was stabbed about 4:45 p.m. on Friday, according to Lafayette police, sending him to the hospital with non-life threating injuries. Officers responded to a report of a stabbing on the Digby's patio, 133 N. Fourth St., Lafayette police Sgt. Shawn Verma said,...
Former Harrison, Purdue golf standout Cole Bradley named Boilermaker assistant coach
WEST LAFAYETTE — A familiar name will remain with the Purdue men's golf coaching staff. Three weeks ago, Rob Bradley resigned as the Boilermaker head coach to assume the same role at South Carolina. Now, his son will join Purdue as an assistant coach. Cole Bradley joins recently appointed...
Indiana BMV hosts job fair for career opportunities at Lafayette branch
The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles is hosting a job fair on Tuesday, July 2, at their Lafayette branch. From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., BMV representatives will be available for open interviews with all applicants. The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles is hosting a job fair on Tuesday, July...
Benton Central's Tyler Klemme is Journal & Courier Small Schools Baseball Player of Year
OXFORD, Ind. — The opportunity to become a better baseball player was never too far off for Benton Central shortstop Tyler Klemme who grew up playing in the vast farm fields of Benton County. He only had to turn to his father Matthew whenever he needed someone to play...
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