State and Local News

Democrat Kevin Summers officially launched his campaign for Mayor of Kokomo Thursday, proposing a return to ambulance service run by the city and not local hospitals. Summers…a longtime ...Read more

Marion Fire officials met with a group of concerned citizens Monday evening about a rash of fires recently in the Spencer Avenue area of North Marion. There have been a number of recent fires in ...Read more

A Marion man being sued by the City of Marion over the tax money spent on the uncompleted project to renovate the old Grant County Y-M-C-A Building is asking that certain claims against him in the ...Read more

The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration say Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits for the month of February will now be distributed on Wednesday, instead of this ...Read more

Kokomo Mayor Greg Goodnight will not seek re-election this year. Goodnight shocked city residents yesterday that he would not seek a fourth term in office, saying he didn’t want to be someone who ...Read more

Requests for single-family housing building permits in Kokomo last year reached a level that hadn’t been matched since 2003. In all, 114 permits were issued in the city last year, the most since ...Read more

Public ice skating in Kokomo isn’t done for the year after all. City officials say the Frozen Sandlot at Municipal Stadium will remain open for public skating through Dr. Martin Luther King ...Read more

Delaware County authorities have located a missing Muncie man who was the subject of a Silver Alert. 70-year old Michael Keller was last seen Monday morning.  Police said he might be in danger and ...Read more

The recent widespread outbreak of the flu in Indiana has led Marion General Hospital to restrict visitors at the hospital until further notice. M-G-H spokesman Don Tricarico says the decision to ...Read more

New numbers show widespread flu infections across the United States.  An estimated 6 to 7 million people have had the flu so far this season. The latest report from the Centers for Disease Control ...Read more