Kokomo News

After serving more than six years of a 150-year prison sentence, Steven Thomas of Greentown is a free man.

If the city of Kokomo wins either of its annexation cases, residents can expect a new fire station on East Center Road.

Sound Celebration Women's Chorus received the Most Improved Award at a recent convention and contest in Kokomo, Ind.

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Mi Familia Mexican Restaurant closed for several hours Monday after a fire started outside the building.

City and county officials are beginning to form contingency plans in the wake of last week's Chrysler property tax announcement, plans that could include massive cuts to at least the city's budget.

Taxing units in Howard County will not receive $6.1 million in personal property taxes owed by the former Chrysler LLC for the spring and will be down $12.3 million for the year unless an agreement is reached.

Kokomo police seized a cache of drugs, guns and cash and arrested five people Tuesday evening in the search of a house on South Leeds Street.

Once again, the tranquility of Wildcat Creek Reservoir Park has been compromised by men seeking sexual relations in broad daylight, all with other unsuspecting citizens nearby.

In many ways, the firefighter layoffs in Muncie have a lot of similarities with those in Kokomo.

The Delphi Salaried Retirees Association is contemplating legal action to prevent their pensions from being transferred to a federal agency.

Howard County emergency personnel had their hands full late Saturday night just east of Kokomo.

The decision on whether charges will be filed against Kokomo attorney Stephanie Doran rests in the hands of a former Monroe County prosecutor.

The Indiana Department of Workforce Development released May's unemployment numbers on Friday.

Despite high humidity and temperatures hovering near 90, hundreds of people will walk around the track at Kokomo High School this weekend raising funds to find a cure for cancer.

New statistics released Friday show Howard County had the highest unemployment rate in May, but many workers in Kokomo are celebrating.

The Nebraska-based Whiskey Creek Franchise System has announced it will locate its first Indiana restaurant in Kokomo.

Authorities arrested a sexual predator Friday, after finding him inside a home where a child was living.

Author, broadcaster, social advocate and hometown legend Tavis Smiley will give thousands of Kokomo residents reasons to smile at the annual Haynes Apperson Festival parade this year - as its grand marshal.

Members of the Howard County Plan Commission will consider numerous changes to a proposed new zoning ordinance, the first since 1979.