Lafayette News

One Lafayette neighborhood hopes to prevent crime by forming a watch group. The Valley Center Neighborhood Association feels drug activity is on the rise.

LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Two men were taken to Clarian Arnett Hospital Wednesday with leg injuries after a second-story deck they were standing on collapsed around 1:30 p.m. Aaron Ryse, 21, and Joshua Perry, 16, of Lafayette were helping their friend, Derek Goodman, move into an apartment in the building at 3974 Amelia Ave., part of Crosspoint ...

Lafayette wants to annex 99 acres on the south side of the city. The city council looked at the proposal tonight at its caucus meeting.

Lafayette police have confirmed that shots were fired outside the Subway on State Road 38 in Lafayette, and it seems like the incident may have been triggered by an attempted robbery involving an eBay item.

A Gary teenager is sentenced to 10 years in prison, followed by two years on probation, for his role in an armed robbery in Lafayette.

The Lafayette Farmers' Market is growing.A Dennis Carson, of Greater Lafayette Commerce, said due to overwhelming response by vendors, the Farmers Market has run out of space.A Even an expansion into a parking lot on 5th Street has not been enough room.A Beginning Saturday, July 4, the market will extend north on 5th Street, in the block between ...

Lafayette - A community organization in Lafayette says more people are volunteering during the economic downturn.

Changes put in place by the Lafayette diocese come after the World Health Organization warned of the dangers surrounding the H1N1 pandemic.

Staff, members, and children were forced to leave the YMCA after the gas line broke.A More than 50 people were evacuated from the YMCA around 10:00 a.m. Friday.A Everyone was taken to the nearby Durgan Elementary School.A Lafayette Fire Captain Mike Tribbett says a mower ran over a gas line at the Tippecanoe County fairgrounds causing the leak.

Sergeant Kenner said Lafayette Police responded to a call of a vehicle blocking railroad tracks at around 8:00 a.m. Police said the vehicle was found in a remote area, on the Northfolk Southern railroad tracks west of Poland Hill Road in Lafayette.

An arrest warrant has been issued for a man convicted of trying to steal prescription drugs from an individual walking near downtown Lafayette.

LAFAYETTE, Ind. - High-speed rail supporters are hoping Indiana gets a share of federal stimulus funding intended to expand passenger rail service to the state as part of a Midwestern high-speed rail network.

A man who crashed on his motorcycle is dead and his passenger is suffering life threatening injuries after failing to stop at an intersection on U.S. 41 Saturday.

Twitter users have changed their home cities to Tehran to provide cover for Internet users there.

Due to higher than projected patient growth at Home Hospital and St. Elizabeth Medical Center, St.

Crews should put the finishes touches on a project to beautify Tippecanoe County's courthouse square by the end of the year.

Update: All I-65 Lanes are now reopen. I-65's northbound lanes are closed just north of the State Road 28 / Frankfort exit due to a fatal accident, and traffic has been redirected onto US 52.

Area families got a taste of living life in the past.A The Tippecanoe County Historical Association held "Family Day at the Park" at Fort Ouiatenon.

Lafayette police said a man who is currently jailed on bank robbery charges in Tennessee is now also suspected of robbing a bank in Lafayette.

LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- A new Indiana law taking effect July 1 will require all cigarettes sold in Indiana to burn out more quickly when left unattended in an effort to reduce the number of smoking-related fires.