Local News
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Proper car seat use and installation can make a life-saving difference
The annual safety week, which runs this year from September 15-21, ends with a national car seat education event known as National Car Seat Check Saturday.
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Law enforcement, Hazmat respond to delivery of contaminated election mail to Secretary of State
The mail piece and contents are being transported to an FBI laboratory for forensic testing. No injuries resulted from the incident.
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Hoosier voter registration exceeds 90% and growing on National Voter Registration Day
As of today, more than 4.7 million Hoosiers are registered to vote.
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Protecting American Agriculture from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024 thru House
According to the USDA, over 43.4 million acres of U.S. agricultural land is foreign-owned.
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Dept. of Ag shares tips to stay safe around farm equipment on roads
State agencies are asking motorists to be alert and patient, as they share the road with farm equipment this fall.
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Police ask public's help is locating theft suspect
Kokomo Police responded to Shoe Carnival located at 2148 Boulevard E. Boulevard on a report of a theft.
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Shop at the Hamilton County Fairgrounds featuring Indiana Grown products, members
This free event will be at the Hamilton County Fairgrounds.
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Gov. Holcomb directs flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of Patriot Day
Flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Wednesday, September 11, 2024.
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Success increases as Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) Indiana Chapter expands
JAG Indiana students continue to outperform counterparts across the nation.
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INDOT to host winter seasonal hiring events
Winter seasonal positions run from November through early March.
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Howard County schools receive state funding boost for safety upgrades
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Kokomo woman killed in three-car crash
Jade Carlile, 32, was killed in a three-vehicle crash on Washington Street near Riley Modern Estates.
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NFIB jobs report: Main Street job growth stalls in August
Overall, 62% of small business owners reported hiring or trying to hire in August, up five points from July.
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Haynes International site of Friday fire run
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Indiana FSSA Calls on Partners to Spread Awareness of 988 Crisis Response System
During National Suicide Prevention and National Recovery Month, and to mark the nation’s first 988 Day on Sunday, Sept. 8, FSSA is calling on communities across Indiana to help spread awareness about 988.
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Kokomo man arrested after fleeing traffic stop
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Reserved hunt applications due September 15
Hunters will be selected through a random computerized drawing.
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Gov. Holcomb makes trip to Ukraine to meet with Pres. Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Holcomb is first U.S. governor to visit since Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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INDOT seeks applicants for Engineering Scholarship Program
Students must be accepted or enrolled full-time in one of Indiana’s accredited Civil Engineering schools.
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The Beatles 1964 Indiana Farmers Coliseum performance celebrated Tuesday
The Indiana Farmers Coliseum is hosting the “1964 Seems Like Yesterday” event.
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Epizootic hemorrhagic disease detected in deer in several areas of Indiana
As of Aug. 28, DNR has tested deer and confirmed EHD in Wabash, Allen, Huntington, Wells, Porter and Perry counties.
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USDA launches online debt consolidation tool
A debt consolidation loan is a new loan used to pay off other existing operating loans or lines of credit that might have unreasonable rates and terms.
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Postal Service showcases new vehicles and modernized facilities in Kokomo
The event highlighted the modernized Kokomo Sorting and Delivery Center (S&DC) and showcased the new delivery vehicles, including zero-emission electric vehicles that have already begun serving routes.
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Kokomo firefighters respond to overnight garage fire
Upon arrival, the garage was fully involved and close to a home.
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Walmart apple juice recall in 25 states including Indiana, Illinois
The new classification said the juice may temporarily cause adverse health consequences but is unlikely to cause serious health issues.
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Indiana baseball, softball sectional assignments approved for 2025, 2026