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Demo plans approved by city

Thu, 23 May 2013 22:55:14 GMT

Plans to demolish the former Midwest Rentals site move forward.

Officers honored by Purdue Police

Thu, 23 May 2013 22:41:09 GMT

On Thursday, the Purdue Police Department honored three officers for their life saving actions on campus in April.

Mingo recognized by CWSA

Ross Bolin — Thu, 23 May 2013 22:21:27 GMT

The Collegiate Women Sports Awards will present Purdue University women's basketball player, Drey Mingo with the Honda Inspiration Award.

Kentland appeals new FEMA flood maps

Krista Henery — Thu, 23 May 2013 21:58:22 GMT

There's a chance Kentland residents may have to dig deeper in their wallets in the future.

Fox pups find new home at Wolf Park

Thu, 23 May 2013 20:54:37 GMT

There's a new addition to the Wolf Park Family. Three Gray Fox pups now call the park home.

Principal says goodbye after 14 years

Thu, 23 May 2013 20:44:16 GMT

Today marked the final day of classes for Woodlawn Elementary School in Monticello after more than six decades

I-65 southbound reopens after accidents

Thu, 23 May 2013 19:43:40 GMT

Two separate motorcycle crashes shut down I-65 this afternoon.

High school student dies in crash

Thu, 23 May 2013 19:12:15 GMT

A Montgomery County teenager is dead after the truck he was in crashes on the way to school.

Purdue football update

Ross Bolin — Thu, 23 May 2013 18:25:07 GMT

The Big Ten Conference has announced that Purdue's Sept. 28 Family Day/Homecoming/Varsity P game against Northern Illinois will begin at noon ET. The television partner airing the game has not been determined.

Varsho named Academic All-American

Ross Bolin — Thu, 23 May 2013 18:15:01 GMT

Junior outfielder Andie Varsho has added another title to her already impressive resume and season, that of Academic All-American as the Chili, Wis., garnered Capitol One third team honors on Thursday.

How to become a Read to Succeed...

Thu, 23 May 2013 15:18:19 GMT

United Way is looking for volunteers for the 2013-2014 school year.

One year after Montgomery Co. tornado

Thu, 23 May 2013 14:50:30 GMT

This month marks one year since a tornado touched down in Montgomery County, leaving behind damage and destruction.

Importance of insurance tornado coverag

Thu, 23 May 2013 13:40:14 GMT

The clean up in Oklahoma is an important reminder about the importance of insurance coverage in Greater Lafayette.

Pacers nipped in OT by Heat

Mike Cleff — Thu, 23 May 2013 04:09:32 GMT

LeBron James hits layup at buzzer to lift Miami Heat to 103-102 overtime win over Indiana Pacers in Game One of Eastern Conference Finals.

Tuition freeze is official at Purdue

Brittany Tyner — Thu, 23 May 2013 03:25:27 GMT

It's official. Tuition will be frozen at Purdue for the next two years.

LPD warns of air conditioner thefts

Dan Klein — Thu, 23 May 2013 02:42:10 GMT

Lafayette police are asking for the public's help after some recent thefts of air conditioners at businesses and homes.

Laf. Memorial Day tradition tunes up

Dan Klein — Thu, 23 May 2013 02:40:06 GMT

It was a patriotic practice Wednesday for the Lafayette Citizens Band.

Play suspended at NCAA Championships

Ross Bolin — Thu, 23 May 2013 02:18:43 GMT

The second round of the 2013 NCAA Women's Golf Championships was suspended at approximately 8:00 p.m. ET on Wednesday evening with four groups remaining on the course.

High School scores from May 22

Ross Bolin — Thu, 23 May 2013 02:02:07 GMT

Scores reported from area high school games played Wednesday, May 22.

City cleans Greenbush Cemetery

Wed, 22 May 2013 22:44:02 GMT

An overgrown cemetery where hundreds of veterans are buried is cleaned up with help from the city of Lafayette.

Thousands of free lunches to be served

Krista Henery — Wed, 22 May 2013 22:17:13 GMT

As students get ready to leave school for the summer, workers at Food Finders Food Bank in Lafayette is preparing to feed thousands of children throughout News 18’s viewing area.

Teacher donates hair to Locks of Love

Wed, 22 May 2013 21:54:28 GMT

A teacher at Miller Elementary cuts her hair for a cause after her students agree to do all their homework.

Wabash Center CEO to retire

Wed, 22 May 2013 21:52:15 GMT

The Wabash Center President and CEO will retire.

American Red Cross volunteers honored

Wed, 22 May 2013 21:50:26 GMT

The Tippecanoe County Chapter of the American Red Cross has honored outstanding volunteers and community members.

Chain reaction crash slows WL traffic

Wed, 22 May 2013 21:37:47 GMT

A chain reaction crash slows traffic in West Lafayette Wednesday afternoon.

Students use Skype to learn

Wed, 22 May 2013 21:04:54 GMT

Students at Mayflower Mill Elementary School are learning about geography in a new way.

Brian Urlacher announces retirement

Wed, 22 May 2013 20:20:17 GMT

The eight-time Pro Bowler announced his retirement through social media accounts Wednesday.

Pacers vs Heat Preview

Wed, 22 May 2013 20:11:57 GMT

Indiana took Miami to six games last season, leading the series 2-1 at one point, and left an impact on the Heat with words, actions and play. The series was always physical, at times bloody, and it took some superb efforts by Wade and James for Miami to put the Pacers away.

Salvation Army calls policy unfair

Wed, 22 May 2013 19:17:51 GMT

News 18 talked to angry employees at the Salvation Army Family Store after they heard about a store policy. It banned family and friends from shopping at the store. Now, the Salvation Army is backing away from it.

Motorcycle group visits veterans

Wed, 22 May 2013 19:09:12 GMT

A group of motorcyclists is traveling across the country to honor service men and women