The original Boilermaker Special spread Purdue spirit from 1940 to mid-1953. Purdue Pete has been Purdue's live-person mascot since 1956. However, he began as a logo drawn by the University Book ...

Purdue University’s official mascot, the Purdue Boilermaker Special, was involved in a fatal collision on the afternoon of April 24, the Tippecanoe County Sheriff's Office said. According to the ...

Purdue University's train mascot, the Boilermaker Special, was involved in a fatal crash on Thursday afternoon in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. The vehicle crossed the median traveling north on U.S ...

The Boilermaker Special, a vehicle made to look like a vintage train that serves as one of Purdue University’s mascots, was involved in a fatal highway crash this week that killed one person and ...

The driver of a passenger vehicle died, authorities said. One person is dead and two others injured after Purdue University's Boilermaker Special mascot collided with a vehicle on a highway in ...

(WNDU) - One person is dead after a crash on Thursday afternoon involving an iconic Purdue University vehicle. According to our sister station WTHR, the Boilermaker Special was involved in a crash ...