IUK men’s basketball 1-0 to start season
The Indiana University Kokomo Cougars men’s basketball team tipped off the 2026-27 season with a dominating 106-80 win over Michigan-Dearborn.
Oct 30, 2026Open source
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Kokomo, Indiana. Counties or equivalents associated with this area: Howard. Associated ZIP codes: 46901, 46902, 46903, 46904.
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Will Kokomo’s new approach to win data center support work?
I’ve been reporting on data centers in Indiana for years. But last week, the story got close to home.
Oct 23, 2026Open source
Kokomo artist among those featured in abstract exhibition
SullivanMunce Cultural Center is presenting the Indiana Artists Abstract Juried Exhibition through October.
Sep 14, 2026Open source
Comics, cosplay and community: Third annual Kokomo Comic and Toys Show returns
Midday Saturday found the Markland Mall parking lot filled with a sea of cars. People from all around Indiana and beyond showed up for the Kokomo Comic &...
Jul 28, 2026Open source
Kokomo gears up for Stars, Stripes & Summer Nights to mark America’s 250th birthday
Kokomo, Indiana celebrates America's 250th birthday with a star-studded Fourth of July weekend. Enjoy events, parades, and fireworks.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Two killed, three injured in five-vehicle crash on Fort Argyle Road
The Georgia State Patrol is investigating a fatal five-vehicle crash on Georgia Highway 204 at Fort Argyle Road in Chatham County.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Nursing students welcomed in traditional induction ceremony
Nearly 70 students wore the red scrubs that mark them as Indiana University Kokomo nursing students for the first time during the School of Nursing and Allie...
Sep 3, 2026Open source
Bough, Tyra honored in IHSGWCA Hall of Fame
Kokomo boys and girls wrestling head coach Jacob Bough and assistant coach Thad Tyra were inducted into the Indiana High School Girls Wrestling Coaches Assoc...
Sep 3, 2026Open source
Man gets 12 years for 2024 armed robbery
A Kokomo man who pleaded guilty back in April for his role in a May 2024 armed robbery was recently sentenced to 12 years in the Indiana Department of Correc...
Jun 23, 2026Open source
Author visits Kokomo library on Monday
Laura Martin, the Indiana author of middle-grade fiction such as Edge of Extinction: The Ark Plan, Float and Glitch, will be giving an author talk from noon...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Sports briefs for Friday, June 12
Former Kokomo High School basketball standout Karson Rogers is transferring to NCAA Division I school Campbell University following two seasons at NAIA schoo...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Lipinski and Roberts earn GOP nods for commission and council seats
Families and friends of candidates gathered last night at Elite Event Center for the Howard County GOP election night results party. Winners and losers alike...
May 6, 2026Open source
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Defense says ‘frail’ grandmother drove husband to Dublin custody meet, unaware he was planning to kill
The defense attorney for Shili Chen has made the case for her release from jail, arguing the 'weak and frail' 77-year-old may die in Santa Rita Jail and that...
Oct 31, 2026Open source
Today in Chicago History: 68 people killed when American Eagle plane bound for O’Hare crashes in Indiana...
Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 31, according to the Tribune's archives.
Oct 31, 2026Open source
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Giannis Antetokounmpo recorded a 31-point triple-double as the Miami Heat beat the Indiana Pacers 145-125 to open NBA Cup play.
Oct 31, 2026Open source
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Kokomo is in Howard County, Indiana.
Region: Central Indiana
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46901, 46902, 46903, 46904
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Defense says ‘frail’ grandmother drove husband to Dublin custody meet, unaware he was planning to kill
The defense attorney for Shili Chen has made the case for her release from jail, arguing the 'weak and frail' 77-year-old may die in Santa Rita Jail and that...
Oct 31, 2026Open source
Today in Chicago History: 68 people killed when American Eagle plane bound for O’Hare crashes in Indiana...
Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 31, according to the Tribune's archives.
Oct 31, 2026Open source
NoticeYour web browser is not fully supported by CBS News and CBSNews.com. For optimal experience and full...
Giannis Antetokounmpo recorded a 31-point triple-double as the Miami Heat beat the Indiana Pacers 145-125 to open NBA Cup play.
Oct 31, 2026Open source
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40.4988400, -86.1452730
Local Time
11:40 AM America/New_York
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Howard County
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