State and Local News

On Friday the Matthews Cemetery Association presents a benefit concert featuring Sweet Sounds. Enjoy country, 50’s and 60’s music, gospel and more at the Cumberland Covered Bridge in ...Read more

The Gus Macker three-on-three basketball tournament is returning to Kokomo for the first time in almost 15 years. The tournament will be held in downtown Kokomo on July 20th and 21st and team ...Read more

A little girl from Indiana has died from falling off a cruise ship docked in Puerto Rico. The 18-month old girl slipped out of her grandfather’s arms on Sunday while aboard the Freedom of the ...Read more

Crime Stoppers still needs your help in locating Robert Fail, who has active warrants for nine counts of Sexual Misconduct With A Minor, Fraud, and Theft. Robert is a 30 year old male who is ...Read more

A new smoothie and tea store is set to open in downtown Kokomo. According to The Kokomo Tribune, Healthy Kokomo will be serving meal replacement protein shakes which have 21 vitamins and minerals ...Read more

Integrated plastics manufacturer Inteplast Group plans to expand capacity in a newly-acquired northwest Indiana facility. The group’s AmTopp division will increase capacity of its stretch ...Read more

St. Vincent Indiana is expanding services at its St. Vincent Neighborhood Hospital locations in central Indiana. The health system says, beginning today, the facilities will offer 24/7 urgent care ...Read more

The latest jobs report is out. Payroll growth rebounded sharply in June, as the U.S. economy added 224,000 jobs, well above the 165,000 expected for the month. It’s the best gain since ...Read more

A carp invasion is upon us. The Indiana Department of Natural Resources reports two Black Carp were caught on the Ohio River about 10 miles downstream of the state line in June. This has people ...Read more

River Kitty Cat Cafe hit a major milestone Friday. WFIE reports the cafe on Main Street in downtown celebrated its 300th cat adoption in partnership with the Vanderburgh Humane Society (VHS). The ...Read more