Micah Upshaw joined the WLFI-TV 18 News team in September 2018 as a Multiplatform Journalist.
Micah Upshaw joined the WLFI-TV 18 News team in September 2018 as a Multiplatform Journalist.
She was born and raised in Columbus, Ohio but spent her college years in Athens, Ohio where she graduated from the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University.
While in Athens, Micah worked as a reporter with WOUB Public Media, a PBS affiliate station. At Ohio University she produced, directed and hosted Straight Up!, an entertainment news show. She was also a fashion and entertainment news host for The Relevant radio show. She worked as a writer, blogger and stylist for Thread Magazine, where she was able to create her own clothing pieces. Micah loves the world of fashion and makes clothing in her free time.
Micah spent a summer in Los Angeles, California interning at LATF USA Entertainment News.
She is so excited to call the Greater Lafayette area her new home. Micah has a passion for people and is dedicated to uncovering and telling stories that impact the lives of those in the community.
Follow Micah @micahupshawwlfi on social media. Feel free to contact her with any story ideas.
They raced through various grocery stores throughout Greater Lafayette to compile ingredients.
More than 200 people attended this year's Taste of Asia held at Krach Leadership Center on campus.
As the nation takes time to recognize our veterans this month, Indiana Veterans Home is highlighting one underrepresented group.
Teachers are focusing on four topics for the Red for Ed rally at the Statehouse.
Purdue University is seeking residents, faculty and staff to take in a student for the upcoming holidays.
Indiana Finance Authority awarded the city of West Lafayette a $30,000 grant. Part of those funds will go toward conducting a study.
Flash freezes can majorly impact the way salt sticks to ice on the ground.
A Purdue University professor is working to resolve the issue of cancer drug shortages. This could mean more money in the pocket for cancer patients and their families.
Students spent the morning cleaning up neighborhoods in need. It's part of the campus’ annual Purdue Winterization event.
From now until November 31st you can drop off winter gear at the six participating locations.
