Howard County’s five judges have selected a Kokomo attorney, Cheyenne Shepherd, to be the county’s first magistrate, the judges announced Monday afternoon.

The 19th annual Howard County Master Gardener Garden Stroll will battle invasive species through education with this year's theme, "Going Native."

Northview Church, a nondenominational church with 11 Indiana locations, is paying off $2 million of medical debt for 2,500 families in Kokomo, Indianapolis, Anderson, Carmel, Fishers, Lafayette and Westfield.

TIPTON – The City of Tipton has received a $40,000 grant that will pay for a new comprehensive downtown plan detailing a blueprint for future development and long-term goals for the area.

RUSSIAVILLE – Hemp has made its way to Howard County.

The Kokomo Jackrabbits are lowering ticket prices for the remainder of their 2019 Northwoods League schedule of home games at Municipal Stadium.

A Kokomo man who a jury convicted of felony counts of murder and aggravated battery in the death of an 8-week-old infant was spared Friday of life in prison without the possibility of parole by that same jury.

CARMEL — Indiana Republican U.S. Rep. Susan Brooks says she won't seek reelection next year because she wants to spend more time with her family.

TIPTON – Indiana State Police say residents at around six houses near U.S. 31 were forced to evacuate Friday morning after a FedEx semi reared ended a tanker hauling hydrochloric acid, causing around 4,000 pounds of the chemical to spill onto the road.

The Kokomo Men of Note harmonize, an announcement is made about a free “tri-vascular screening” being raffled off that checks certain arteries, the aorta and blood vessels for blockage, and seniors meander through the rows of booths.

After more than six hours of deliberation, a jury on Thursday found a Kokomo man guilty of felony counts of murder and aggravated battery in the death of an 8-week-old infant that was under his care in November 2017.

A Howard County woman being sued for posting on Facebook that she found maggots inside a napkin dispenser at Kokomo’s Great Wall restaurant says her post was not malicious and did not damage the restaurant's reputation.

The city of Kokomo has notified the Indiana Court of Appeals that it is appealing a judgment handed down in a contentious eminent domain case involving Kokomo Glass Shop Inc.

CONVERSE - Zach Miller made enough money in one night to buy a new truck and pay for his entire four-year college education at Purdue University. And he did it one of the most unique ways possible.

After several years of service with the Kokomo Police Department, K-9 Maxwil officially retired this week, putting an end to a pretty illustrious career with the department.

The Kokomo City Plan Commission on Tuesday gave a favorable recommendation to a measure that could help allow a 20-unit senior living facility on the city’s west side.

Several hours of testimony — including that of the victim's mother — highlighted day two of the jury trial for a Kokomo man charged with murdering an 8-week-old infant in November 2017.

Kokomo’s Seainna Winner is spending this week in Zionsville competing for the title of Miss Indiana’s Outstanding Teen 2019.

The Kokomo Common Council Monday unanimously approved nearly $19 million in spending that will be spread across a variety of city projects, including Wildcat Creek work and a new parking garage.

The Indiana Department of Education announced its 2018 Advanced Placement (AP) Award recipients this week, and a pair of area schools made the list.

TIPTON – Tipton and its residents are set to be featured Thursday on PBS station WIPB-TV as part of a television series highlighting small Indiana towns.

A new skate park is coming to Foster Park "later this summer," city officials announced today.

The Kokomo Parks and Recreation Department released details Monday about four of its upcoming summer programs.

PERU – The Peru Board of Works last week upheld a vicious-dog designation for a puppy after a 5-year-old girl sustained scratches and lost a tooth when the animal jumped on her.

Up and down the streets, in city parks and surrounding schools, all over Kokomo and even into Greentown this weekend, hundreds upon hundreds of people have been picking up trash, splashing fresh coats of paint on fading or chipped structures, building wheelchair ramps for the needy and scraw…

Cristi Brewer-Allen, president of the Kokomo School Board and founder of The Church of Goodness, has for the second consecutive year seen a program she helps operate come under investigation by the agency that licenses child care in Indiana.