Coven S7E2: Jk Rowling lands in hot water

Muncie resident makes a difference as Muncie's Smile Man, advocate for ending child abuse

As the chilly October wind whips up the litter at the corner of McGalliard Road and Walnut Street, an alien dances, lighting up the Texas Roadhouse building. 

Kate Vinson becomes the latest Yorktown alumna to join Ball State Women’s Volleyball

Now, just over 6 miles away from her former high school, the defensive specialist/setter looks to bring her competitiveness to the Cardinals as she prepares for her first season with Ball State Women’s Volleyball.

Stormy night leading to sunshine

After a wet and stormy night, weather forecaster Adam Feick has the latest on whether the clouds will stay or if the sunshine is on its way

Sun on vacation

The sun is on vacation at the moment... when will it return? Weather Forecaster Natasha Leland has the details. 

Peyton Manning and David Letterman visit Ball State's campus

iPhone 12 Announced! | Checkpoint

Blake and OK break down the upcoming iPhone 12 and what it brings to the table over past models. 

Smith: Los Angeles Dodgers look destined to win this year’s Fall Classic

Following two tightly-contested, seven-game league championship series, the Tampa Bay Rays (AL) and Los Angeles Dodgers (NL) will battle in the 2020 World Series, beginning Tuesday.

Artist of the Month: BETWEEN FRIENDS

One of my favorite up-and-coming artists right now is BETWEEN FRIENDS. After hearing their debut single — “suburban wonderland” — my senior year of high school, I was immediately drawn to their sound. I dove head first into the rabbit hole that was their Spotify artist page and wondered how this band, that I now adored, wasn’t more popular. Their self dubbed “laptop-dream pop” was something I couldn’t get out of my head. I found myself reverting back to “suburban wonderland” over and over again. Now, they not only have that single, but they also have an EP titled, we just need some time together. 

Five national stories of the week

An Alaska tsunami warning came after an earthquake Monday, Black police officers are breaking from unions because of Donald Trump endorsements, a California panel of doctors will review any coronavirus vaccine before residents are able to receive it, an excavation for victims of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre continues and hospitals in the rural Midwest struggle to contain virus outbreaks.

Ball State Counseling Center offers new service

 The Ball State Counseling Center began accepting calls for a new service called "Let’s Talk" today.

Ball State students spread awareness amidst the pandemic

Ball State students have still found ways to use their voice in Muncie amidst the pandemic and the modified school year. The Women’s March took place Saturday, Oct. 17 at the Delaware County building.

The rain continues

Weather Forecaster Natalie Fitzpatrick tracks in the chances of a rainy week. 

Rainy week ahead

Weather forecaster Chris Guevara has the latest on a rainy week ahead plus warmer temperatures.

Five international stories of the week

Confirmed COVID-19 cases pass 40 million globally, the Thai prime minster attempts to diminish support for pro-democracy protests, UN arms embargoes on Iran expired Sunday, Russia avoids lockdown measures as COVID-19 infections increase and New Zealand's prime minster won re-election.

'Cruising' continues down Madison Street despite pandemic

If it is not the weather, the pandemic may be cancelling plans. Luckily for the 'Cruising South Madison Street' event, neither has caused it to be cancelled.

Ball State football player prepares for MAC Championship

 Ball State Football quarterback and senior Drew Plitt is looking to break records while also preparing for the upcoming MAC championship.

Ball State offers free flu vaccines to students

Monroe Central wins Mid-Eastern Conference title over Shenandoah on senior night, first in school history

 Fast forward to last night, the Golden Bears were able to cap off an undefeated conference run with a 28-7 win over Shenandoah (6-3) and can now call themselves champions. 

If There's A Will, There's A Way

College students my age are usually thinking about parties, hanging out with friends or planning their future dream life — I am the complete opposite. I’d rather stay in at night with my husband and dog and drink a warm mug of tea. My life has been full of ups and downs, but one thing remains constant: my desire to be happy. Marrying young filled that desire.