Category Archives: WXKE Featured News

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The foster care system in Indiana has grown from 2023 to 2024 by 13 percent, while the national average is down three percent. The Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Re...

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Beau Bayh is running for Indiana Secretary of State. The Democrat is the son of former Indiana Governor Evan Bayh, who also served as a U.S. Senator from Indiana, as did h...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Beginning November 1, 2025 YLNI Farmers Market will continue their winter traditions, but in a new space. Their new home will be at 3811 Illinois Rd, 46804. While not quite ...

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Governor Mike Braun says Indiana won't have a huge impact from the federal government shutdown. Braun says the state "isn't as dependent on the federal government," and "w...

ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) says that there are traffic pattern changes at the interchange of I-469 and U.S. 24. Overnight on Wednesday, crews opened the...

  The Fort Wayne Police Department will not contact you because you missed Jury duty. We will not ask you to get gift cards to pay a fine. Even if the call comes from a number you recognize as a ...

UPDATE (September 30, 2025): MIAMI CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - ICE detainees are scheduled to arrive at the Miami Correctional Facility in Indiana this week. The Indiana Department of Corrections says the sta...

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - State lawmakers with the Interim Study Committee on Corrections learned in testimony Thursday that Indiana's prison population is getting close to capacity. The Indiana De...

ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Allen County schools have received over $849,000 in funding through Indiana's Secured School Safety Grant Program, part of a statewide investment of $27 million across 494 sc...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - A Fort Wayne police officer is recovering after being stabbed just after 6 p.m. on Monday after responding to a domestic disturbance call on the 2100 block of Saint Mary's A...