On May 9, 2025, at approximately 7:43 p.m., officers from the Kokomo Police Department responded to the 1100 block of N. Purdum Street in reference to a report of shots fired. Upon arrival, officers located numerous shell casings in the roadway. Two occupied residences, and one parked unoccupied vehicle, were struck by bullets. No injuries were reported.
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A new dining destination has arrived on the south side of Kokomo. Amazing Thai, the creation of local entrepreneur Patamanun “Ja” Redfern, officially opened its doors on Saturday, May 3, at 3015 S. Lafountain St., next to Pizza King. The location previously housed Gordo’s Taco Shop, Poulard’s Cajun Cuisine, and Lucky Lemon Bakery.
Join Indiana University Kokomo experts to discuss how to use and understand AI tools at a free community conversation from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 4, at Bier Brewery, 1618 S. 10th St., Noblesville. Registration is requested here.
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Photos/Mike Glassburn (IUK)
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