Severe weather expected throughout day

It could be a day of dodging thunderstorms for some Hoosiers. The National Weather Service is expecting a line of strong, and possibly severe, thunderstorms to rumble across Illinois, Kentucky and Indiana. Evansville could see some of

Sen. Eddie Melton starts tour for possible governor run

The jockeying for next year’s race for governor is underway. Senator Eddie Melton has formed an exploratory committee to look at a possible run for the Democratic nomination against Republican Governor Eric Holcomb, though he emphasizes he

City councilors question city officials over lawsuit

At last nights Marion city council meeting councilors questioned Marion officials over the rising costs of the city’s lawsuit over the former YMCA renovation, according to The Chronicle Tribune. As of now legal costs are around $900,000,

CDC: Hedgehogs might be linked to salmonella outbreak

If you have a pet hedgehog you might want to keep the snuggling to a minimum. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is monitoring a salmonella outbreak that could be linked to hedgehogs. Twenty-seven people,

State creates council to defend seniors from abuse

Secretary Connie Lawson has led the creation of the Indiana Council Against Senior Exploitation Having so many older adults in the state of Indiana creates a “growing marketplace for those who may be looking to take advantage

MPD detective wins merit award

Det. Mark Stefanatos received a merit award for his work on a murder case from December of last year involving a father and his two sons. Marion Police Chief Angela Haley said Stefanatos worked tirelessly to bring

Police: three year old drowns at Lake Arrowhead

The Indiana State Police, along with Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a drowning in Steuben County, which claimed the life of a three year old boy. Preliminary investigation by ISP Detective David Poe indicates yesterday afternoon officers

List of Grant County summer meal programs

Summer meal programs for school kids have been announced for Grant County. There are around 20 participating schools and organizations, including four school districts as well as the Fowlerton Lions Club, Play Acres Park, Fairview Apartments and

Kokomo readies for Strawberry Fest

On Friday Kokomo’s annual strawberry festival will take place on the square from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. The event features music, food trucks, vendors and heart servings of Amish-made strawberry shortcake. The event is located on