Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of November.
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🏘️ Community
The Lafayette Police Department and Emergency Nurses Association are gathering winter clothing and essentials for homeless individuals in Lafayette through the 'Under the Bridge Project.'
Subaru of Indiana Automotive has donated vehicles to the Lafayette Fire Department and other local organizations for emergency response and training purposes.
6th Street in Lafayette from Main to Ferry will be closed on Nov.
8 and Nov. 11 to facilitate crane operations for rooftop material loading, with officials advising caution.
🚨 Crime
Jury deliberations begin in the trial of Richard Allen, accused of the 2017 murder of two teenage girls in Delphi, Indiana, amid presentations of evidence including a video captured by one of the victims.
In Lafayette, Indiana, Christian Miller faces multiple felony charges for allegedly harming a toddler in his care due to his uncontrollable temper.
🏛️ Government
In Tippecanoe County elections, the results were narrowly split among candidates with President Trump/Vance leading by a slim margin in the presidential race, and various local positions and measures decided by similarly close votes.
🏥 Health
Tippecanoe County experienced a 14% rise in deaths in October 2024, with a significant majority occurring outside of regular business hours.
🏈 Sports
Ryan McAleer, transitioning from libero to right back, significantly boosts Purdue volleyball's defense in her freshman season.
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Purdue University Men's Basketball Game: Purdue vs. Yale
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School of Rock Musical
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BMFX Wrestling Thanks For Giving: Rookie Rumble
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TEDx Wabash Heritage Trail - Lafayette, Indiana
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Thanksgiving Holiday Farmers Market
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Weekly NA Meeting in Lafayette
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