Ron Wilkins

Prosecutors charged Edward Finkle of West Lafayette with making and distributing child sexual abuse material using AI.

A 51-year-old West Lafayette man used photos of real girls posted on Facebook to make child porn using artificial intelligence, according to court records.

A 24-year-old woman told police a man peered over the top of a wall and watched her undress as she prepared to enter a tanning bed.

West Lafayette police and the Tippecanoe County coroner are investigating the death of a 35-year-old woman found lying in a parking lot Tuesday morning.

The 37-year-old told police he'd been going to the library since he was released from prison in May on earlier child-porn charges, court documents say.

A firework accident claimed the life of 31-year-old Trystin Murray, who was too close to a mortar when the shell was lit.

Mason Stapleton became enraged June 25 when his girlfriend asked for a ride home from a friends house, and he beat her, prosecutors said.

An 86-year-old Lafayette reported he was conned out of $27,000 by an internet scammer, according to Tippecanoe County Sheriff's Department.

Two upperclassmen on the team allegedly battered at least one underclassman, and the incident allegedly involved indecent exposure, police said.

A fight on the basketball court at VASA Fitness led to one man's arrest for pulling a gun, Lafayette police said.