Category Archives: WXKE Featured News

Gov. Holcomb proposes additional $225 taxpayer refund
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) – Indiana’s governor wants to give each taxpayer in the state $225 more to fight inflation. On Thursday, Governor Eric Holcomb proposed to add $225 to each autom...
Joey Martin Jun 10, 2022

All Indiana counties to get some opioid settlement money
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) – All Indiana communities will get something from the state’s opioid settlement money. The Indiana Attorney General’s Office said on Wednesday that even co...
Joey Martin Jun 09, 2022

Report: Indiana could see summer blackouts
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) – Add Indiana to the list of states talking about possible summer blackouts. The North American Electric Reliability Corporation has a new report that says the power g...
Joey Martin Jun 08, 2022

Suspect in a string of robberies picked up for Walgreens hold up
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne police say that a man who was picked up for an armed robbery yesterday at the Walgreens on North Coliseum Boulevard is the man wanted for a string of robber...
Joey Martin Jun 07, 2022

FWCS summer meals program begins
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne Community Schools is again sponsoring the Summer Food Service Program for Children (SFSPC) providing free meals to all children ages 18 and younger and to a...
Joey Martin Jun 06, 2022

FWCS summer meals program begins
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne Community Schools is again sponsoring the Summer Food Service Program for Children (SFSPC) providing free meals to all children ages 18 and younger and to a...
Joey Martin Jun 06, 2022

Tom Henry among bipartisan Indiana mayors calling for gun control
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) – Five Indiana mayors have signed on to a national gun control pitch. The Democratic mayors of Indianapolis, Anderson, Fort Wayne, and Gary along with the Republican m...
Joey Martin Jun 03, 2022

Allen County Courts gets funding for eviction diversion initiative
UPDATE (June 2, 2022): FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Following the closure of the Emergency Rent and Utility Assistance Program, Allen County Superior Court and several community partners announced...
Joey Martin Jun 02, 2022

Indiana AG highlights the latest recalled products
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) – Attorney General Todd Rokita is alerting Hoosiers of important consumer protection concerns for products recalled in May. Consumers are encouraged to take advantage ...
Joey Martin Jun 01, 2022

COVID-19 booster shots now available to Hoosiers aged 5-11
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) – Hoosiers aged 5-11 are eligible for a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine following authorization this week from the U.S. FDA and Centers for Disease Control and Pr...
Joey Martin May 20, 2022