Category Archives: WXKE Featured News
Mayor, City leaders recap year in construction
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - On Wednesday, we got a recap on local construction this past year. The City says over $41 million went into the improvements that occurred throughout the community this cons...
Dec 11, 2025
Fort Wayne casino license bill introduced in the Indiana House
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - A bill to create a new casino license for a gambling house in Fort Wayne is not before the Indiana House. House Public Policy Committee chairman Ethan Manning says the heari...
Dec 05, 2025 ArturVerkhovetskiy / Depositphotos.com
Winter garbage/recycling reminders from the City and GFL
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The City of Fort Wayne Solid Waste Department and its garbage/recycling contractor GFL want to remind the public of some important information as it relates to the collectio...
Dec 03, 2025 tab62 / Depositphotos.com
Visit Fort Wayne puts out its "Best Dazzling Holiday Houses" list
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Are you getting into the holiday spirit? Looking for something warm to do with the kiddos? Or maybe you're just looking for your inner Clark Griswold... Whatever it is, you ...
Nov 24, 2025 Peter Chapin / Unsplash
Indiana National Guard being sent to Washington, D.C.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana National Guard will send around 300 soldiers to Washington, DC, next month. Governor Mike Braun authorized the deployment to help the D.C. National Guard in th...
Nov 20, 2025 rachwal / Depositphotos.com
Pint & Slice set to close at the end of the year
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - 816 Pint & Slice in downtown Fort Wayne will close by the end of the year. Back in 2007, downtown Fort Wayne went quiet after 5 p.m. You could roll a bowling ball...
Nov 18, 2025
State lawmakers concerned about DCS staffing levels
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Several Democratic lawmakers are concerned about staffing levels in the Indiana Department of Child Services. Senator Fady Qaddoura of Indianapolis says it is "extremely i...
Nov 13, 2025 remicki / Depositphotos.com
Delaware County deputy dies in early morning crash on I-69
DELAWARE CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - A Delaware County Sheriff's deputy is being mourned after a crash near Gaston. Corporal Blake Reynolds was helping a broken-down semi-truck on I-69 near Gaston when his pa...
Nov 13, 2025 philberrry@gmail.com / Depositphotos.com
At least 15 babies contract infant botulism tied to baby formula
(ADAMS) - America's infant botulism outbreak is growing with multiple states affected, including New York and New Jersey, despite a nationwide recall of a certain baby formula. The FDA warned parents ...
Nov 12, 2025
Partial SNAP benefits being issued Tuesday
(UPDATE November 11, 2025): INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The office of Governor Braun says Hoosier families who receive SNAP benefits will have access to some of the funds on Tuesday. Indiana is not y...
Nov 11, 2025 kalinovsky / Depositphotos.com
