To kick off 4th of July The Madam Carroll held a boat parade to honor veterans and first responders. News 18's Marvin Bills spoke with the organizer and a first responder about how important this parade was during this time.
Lafayette 101st Airborne veteran goes skydiving for the first time
Bison featured 14 seniors in the class of 2020
Bison featured 14 seniors in the class of 2020
The Men of Mackey will be without Johnny Hill, who tested positive for COVID-19 this morning
The Men of Mackey will be without Johnny Hill, who tested positive for COVID-19 this morning
Hot and humid conditions continue for much of the next 7 days.
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brought this test to Tippecanoe County in April. Since then, it has helped more than a thousand people discover if they've been exposed to the virus.
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During this time many organizations are stepping up to support first responders. News 18's Marvin Bills spoke with a therapist for Valley Oaks who says it's important to be there for front line workers who frequently face potentially dangerous and even traumatic situations.
The weather this weekend is expected to be hotter than normal, which leaves people at risk of heat exhaustion. Masks can trigger heat exhaustion, however, doctors say you still wear one if you are in a group setting.
Long-duration heat wave will dominate the next week with 90s area-wide. Isolated storms will become more widespread late next week.
Heat and humidity are here to stay through the weekend and into next week. Temperatures will reach the lower to mid-90’s each day with heat index readings reaching the upper 90’s most days. While a stray afternoon thunderstorm is not out of the question, the holiday weekend into early next week should be dry. – Meteorologist Anne Brown
Another hot and dry day for Greater Lafayette. Temperatures will rise into the low 90s this afternoon. Humidity will be on the increase this weekend with dew points approaching 70’s for the 4th of July. Be sure to drink plenty of water and take breaks if planning on being outdoors this holiday weekend. - Meteorologist Anne Brown
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Tippecanoe County is spending less money per capita than every county except one in the state of Indiana.
Many organizations are still navigating through this pandemic. One local group is up against its biggest obstacle after canceling its biggest fundraising event. News 18's Marvin Bills spoke with a board member from Pride Lafayette about the difficult decision to cancel OutFest - while trying to overcome funding issues.
Not having enough homes on the market was a problem in Tippecanoe County and surrounding areas before the pandemic, but now it’s even worse.
The player-turned-coach continues her activism during quarantine
The player-turned-coach continues her activism during quarantine
The Harrison standout running back is ready to get back on the field after suffering through a torn ACL in last year's sectional title game.
The Harrison standout running back is ready to get back on the field after suffering through a torn ACL in last year's sectional title game.
A long stretch of 90s is ahead with some storms by next week.
It will remain hot and humid these next few days. Mainly dry with an isolated shower over the 4th of July weekend. This hazy, hot and humid trend will continue into next week. – Meteorologist Anne Brown
Starting today, high pressure will take over and remain in place for the holiday weekend. This will result in dry and unseasonably hot and humid weather through Independence Day. - Meteorologist Anne Brown
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A long stretch of hot weather is ahead.
Where we stand as a nation when it comes to Police and their role in society is divided. Today the West Lafayette Police Department released a comprehensive look on where it stands when it comes to policies and procedures.
Heat wave is ahead with the longest stretch of 90s since 2012.
Cases in Tippecanoe County were on the decline until about a week ago. Almost half of the cases from the past month were reported in the last seven days.
Gov. Eric J. Holcomb, the Indiana State Department of Health and other state leaders will host their media briefing to provide updates on COVID-19 and its impact on Indiana.
A federal judge has blocked Indiana’s new tougher anti-panhandling law the day before it was to take effect.
The fees were delayed due to COVID complications.
The city is looking at converting 3rd and 4th street to two way.
The Tippecanoe County Health Department is announcing that Health Officer Dr. Adler, will be having a weekly press briefing each Wednesday at 1 p.m.
More chances for rain today, but dry and hot conditions are in store for the end of the week. This dome of heat will continue to build over the 4th of July weekend. Next best chance for any decent precipitation likely mid-week next week. – Meteorologist Anne Brown
Warm and humid air remains in place over the area with some late-day isolated showers and thunderstorms. High pressure is then expected to build across the Great Lakes for the rest of the work week and into the Holiday Weekend. This will result in dry and unseasonably warm weather through Independence Day. Get ready for a stretch of highs in the 90 to 95 degree range with heat indices in the triple digits for several days. - Meteorologist Anne Brown
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City of Lafayette working toward building trust with citizens of color
Some storms initially & oppressive heat wave ahead.
Scattered storms are firing off across the region early this Tuesday morning. Hot and humid conditions can be expected for much of the day.
Hot & oppressive with some storms.
The Protect Purdue Health Center will serve as as the main point of contact for COVID-19 sampling, testing and quarantining on campus.
Rosewalk Village 6pm
Rosewalk Village 6pm
City of Logansport getting a solar panel farm
Oppressive heat & humidity ahead with some storms.
Data is updated nightly.
| County | Confirmed | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Marion | 11546 | 683 |
| Lake | 5104 | 242 |
| Elkhart | 3211 | 44 |
| Allen | 2737 | 129 |
| St. Joseph | 1908 | 66 |
| Cass | 1638 | 9 |
| Hamilton | 1538 | 100 |
| Hendricks | 1390 | 100 |
| Johnson | 1256 | 118 |
| Porter | 720 | 37 |
| Tippecanoe | 694 | 8 |
| Madison | 655 | 64 |
| Clark | 640 | 44 |
| Bartholomew | 582 | 44 |
| Howard | 565 | 57 |
| LaPorte | 563 | 26 |
| Kosciusko | 535 | 4 |
| Vanderburgh | 502 | 6 |
| Marshall | 482 | 3 |
| Jackson | 469 | 3 |
| Noble | 469 | 28 |
| LaGrange | 467 | 7 |
| Hancock | 440 | 35 |
| Boone | 437 | 43 |
| Delaware | 431 | 50 |
| Shelby | 423 | 25 |
| Floyd | 371 | 44 |
| Morgan | 327 | 31 |
| Montgomery | 293 | 20 |
| Grant | 291 | 26 |
| Clinton | 288 | 2 |
| Monroe | 276 | 28 |
| Dubois | 266 | 6 |
| White | 260 | 10 |
| Henry | 258 | 15 |
| Decatur | 249 | 32 |
| Lawrence | 242 | 25 |
| Vigo | 231 | 8 |
| Dearborn | 228 | 23 |
| Harrison | 212 | 22 |
| Warrick | 212 | 29 |
| Greene | 185 | 32 |
| Miami | 182 | 2 |
| Jennings | 174 | 11 |
| Putnam | 168 | 8 |
| DeKalb | 160 | 4 |
| Scott | 160 | 7 |
| Daviess | 142 | 16 |
| Orange | 136 | 23 |
| Wayne | 136 | 6 |
| Steuben | 128 | 2 |
| Perry | 127 | 9 |
| Franklin | 124 | 8 |
| Ripley | 115 | 7 |
| Jasper | 114 | 2 |
| Wabash | 112 | 2 |
| Carroll | 110 | 2 |
| Fayette | 98 | 7 |
| Newton | 98 | 10 |
| Starke | 92 | 3 |
| Whitley | 90 | 5 |
| Randolph | 78 | 4 |
| Huntington | 74 | 2 |
| Jefferson | 72 | 2 |
| Wells | 71 | 1 |
| Fulton | 69 | 1 |
| Jay | 68 | 0 |
| Washington | 68 | 1 |
| Gibson | 67 | 2 |
| Knox | 64 | 0 |
| Pulaski | 64 | 1 |
| Clay | 60 | 4 |
| Rush | 56 | 3 |
| Adams | 50 | 1 |
| Benton | 48 | 0 |
| Owen | 47 | 1 |
| Sullivan | 44 | 1 |
| Brown | 38 | 1 |
| Posey | 38 | 0 |
| Blackford | 37 | 2 |
| Spencer | 37 | 1 |
| Crawford | 30 | 0 |
| Fountain | 30 | 2 |
| Tipton | 30 | 1 |
| Switzerland | 26 | 0 |
| Martin | 22 | 0 |
| Parke | 22 | 0 |
| Ohio | 14 | 0 |
| Vermillion | 14 | 0 |
| Warren | 14 | 1 |
| Union | 13 | 0 |
| Pike | 10 | 0 |
| Unassigned | 0 | 193 |
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