Purdue University physicist Erica Carlson explains why static electricity shocks are more common and intense in winter due to dry air, and offers practical tips to prevent them.

Former Purdue basketball All-Big Ten guard Jaden Ivey averages 14.9 points over his four-year NBA career, which gets a fresh start close to home.

Milestones, wrestling redemption arcs and a buzzer beater through a fire alarm made for an unforgettable Lafayette area top ...

A West Lafayette resident argues that ICE's militaristic approach and problematic personnel, necessitate a complete overhaul of immigration enforcement.

Purdue’s Presidential Lecture Series features Timothy Ferris, Lisa Su, Shantanu Narayen and Bruce Leak in free spring events.

West Lafayette City Council members read a letter affirming support for immigrant communities, stating 'you belong here' amid national clashes involving federal law enforcement.

West Lafayette council votes down resolution to request the Tippecanoe County Area Plan Commission study affordable housing incentives for developers.

Sectional 41: Southmont (17-3) plays in the South Putnam sectional against Parke Heritage (15-7) 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Winner plays South Vermillion (0-21) in the semifinals 7:30 p.m. Friday.

As parts of the nation were battered by another massive winter storm, the South found itself in an unfamiliar weather territory. AccuWeather said blankets of snow stretched from Charlotte, North ...

Purdue basketball guard Jacarri Harris celebrates with teammates during the first half against the Washington Huskies on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Indiana.