State and Local News

The City of Kokomo will begin collecting leaves from residences on Monday, Oct. 28. Collection will rotate continuously around sections of the city until Dec. 6. In the event that leaves are still ...Read more

The USDA, hoping you don’t accidentally get a Metal Supreme, has recalled seasoned beef from Taco Bell over fears its been contaminated with metal shavings. Taco Bell says the recall has ...Read more

You don’t pay cigarette taxes when you buy e-cigarettes. A legislative study committee is taking a second look at changing that. The House passed a vape tax this year, but the bill stalled ...Read more

Republican Presidential candidate Mark Sanford is coming to Indianapolis. The former governor of South Carolina and U.S. Representative is on a week-long speaking tour and plans to stop in ...Read more

A deal to end the month-long strike by the United Auto Workers against General Motors might be close. The UAW has called in the National GM Council, which is made up of union presidents from around ...Read more

Almost 2,000 racing pigeons were killed in a massive fire early Sunday morning, forcing the 2019 Hoosier Classic to be canceled. Investigators are still trying to figure out what caused the fire in ...Read more

A 26-year-old Marion man is now in custody after allegedly believing police officers were trying to steal his body parts and threatening officers. According to a press release by Capt. Stephen ...Read more

A shooting investigation into a 16-year-old Marion resident shot in his garage has come to a close, after the injured person confessed to accidentally shooting himself. The male admitted to Marion ...Read more

Negotiations continue between the Grant County Sheriff’s Department Union and the Grant County Council. The I.U.P.A. Local 825 rejected the latest Grant County Council offer, according to a union ...Read more

The Frozen Sandlot, the temporary ice skating rink at Kokomo Municipal Stadium, is returning with Nov. 22. Again this year, the City of Kokomo will partner with a local non-profit, Bridges ...Read more