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Wrong-way crash kills one driver on US 27
ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Allen County Sheriff's Office says the driver of a wrong-way pickup on US 27 died in a fiery crash. It happened around 6:30 p.m. Thursday. The driver of the other pickup ...
Nov 07, 2024
Indiana among the bottom of WalletHub's best states for employment
NEW YORK (ADAMS) - A new report examines which states are most attractive for employment in 2025. If cold weather is not a problem for you then you're in luck because the top five states in the countr...
Nov 06, 2024 Scott Graham / Unsplash
Braun wins in Indiana, Trump projected winner in presidential
(ADAMS) - Former President Trump is taking a victory lap after being projected to win the 2024 election. Vice President Harris is expected to deliver remarks on Wednesday. SEE NATIONAL RESULTS ...
Nov 06, 2024 hemul75 / Depositphotos.com
Teen arrested in Friday shooting
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Police Department says a 15-year-old was arrested in connection to a shooting on Friday. Officers responded to South Lafayette and Oxford and spoke to witness...
Nov 03, 2024
'Buckle Up Phone Down Day' signals broader safety message
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) -The Indiana Department of Transportation is once again challenging Hoosier drivers to buckle up and put their phones down behind the wheel. Wednesday, Oct. 30 marked 'Buckl...
Oct 30, 2024
FWPD: Woman arrested for supplying alcohol at deadly party
UPDATE (October 28, 2024): The Fort Wayne Police Department says that a woman has been arrested for her role in supplying alcohol to minors at a party that turned deadly on Manistee Drive earlier this...
Oct 28, 2024
Public Works installs two new EV charging stations
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The City of Fort Wayne's Public Works Division has installed two new electric vehicle charging stations in the southeast quadrant. One charging station is located on McKinni...
Oct 08, 2024 Marc Heckner / Unsplash
Fast-acting FWPD officer saves toddler from drowning
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - A fast-acting officer with the FWPD is being praised today after footage was released of him rescuing a three-year-old from an above-ground pool. The Fort Wayne Police Depar...
Oct 02, 2024
Indiana Court of Appeals overturns dismissal of TikTok lawsuit
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Court of Appeals has overturned a ruling by an Allen County judge that threw out a lawsuit against TikTok filed by the state. The judge agreed with TikTok that t...
Oct 01, 2024
Indiana National Guard assisting with Helene recovery efforts
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana National Guard will be assisting with Hurricane Helene search and rescue efforts. Indiana guardsmen will head to North Carolina to assist with local, state, and...
Oct 01, 2024 ALesik / Depositphotos.com
