Category Archives: WXKE Featured News
FWFD launches digital alerts for the community
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The City of Fort Wayne says it is a major advancement for roadway safety, the Fort Wayne Fire Department (FWFD) has implemented the HAAS Alert's Safety Cloud. It is a public...
Apr 08, 2026
City announces neighborhood infrastructure for 2026
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - On Monday, Mayor Sharon Tucker and Public Works Division leaders announced that $37 million in neighborhood infrastructure improvements will occur throughout the community t...
Apr 07, 2026
GFW Inc.: Allen County hits ninth straight year of positive domestic migration
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Greater Fort Wayne Inc. says that new data show another positive year of growth in Allen County. The county continues to outpace both state and national trends, posting sust...
Mar 27, 2026 Southeast Strategy
Construction begins on Illinois Road Trail and Road Improvement Project
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - On Tuesday, the City of Fort Wayne's Public Works Division announced that work has begun on the $9 million Illinois Road Trail and Road Improvement Project. The nearly two-m...
Mar 25, 2026
Allen Co. Election Board: You can now request an absentee ballot for 2026 Primary
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Allen County Election Board says you can now request mailed ballots for the 2026 Primary. The board started mailing absentee ballots this past Friday. According to the b...
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Spring cleanup: Brown biodegradable bag collection to begin
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Beginning March 23, the City of Fort Wayne will collect brown biodegradable paper leaf/lawn/garden bags placed by the curb. Only leaves should be placed in the bags, not dir...
Mar 21, 2026
Indiana soldier identified as Iraq military plane crash victim
MOORESVILLE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Captain Seth Koval of Mooresville is among the six soldiers who were killed in a military plane crash on Thursday in Iraq. Koval was 38-years-old and enlisted in the Air Fo...
Mar 16, 2026 Memorial day. Veterans Day. US soldiers. US Army. The United States Armed Forces. Military forces of the United States of America.
Ohio lawmakers propose adding more recess time at schools
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - Some Ohio leaders are looking to set aside more play time at the state's public schools. Governor Mike DeWine and state Representatives Tom Young and Melanie Miller are suppor...
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Scientists may have found a pill to treat sleep apnea
(ADAMS) - Scientists may have discovered a pill to treat sleep apnea. A European clinical trial found the drug was remarkably effective in reducing breathing interruptions in people with moderate to s...
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One person dead, two hurt in I-69 crash in Grant County
GRANT CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - One person is dead, and two other people are hospitalized with injuries after a crash on I-69 on Tuesday morning in Grant County. The sheriff's office says they got several c...
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