Category Archives: WXKE Indiana News
One dead in Elkhart officer-involved shooting
ELKHART, Ind. (ADAMS) - There are questions to be answered about a deadly officer-involved shooting in Elkhart. It happened early yesterday morning at a liquor store. Elkhart Police responded to a cal...
Dec 16, 2021
Operator of ultralight lands in jail after crashing, found to be intoxicated
ST. JOSEPH'S CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana State Police say an operator of an ultralight landed in jail after crashing in St. Joseph County and was found to be operating while intoxicated late Monday af...
Dec 15, 2021
Gold coin found in Indiana Red Kettle
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (ADAMS) - It happens every year, and this year it happened once again in Evansville. The Salvation Army says someone dropped a gold coin, a Krugerrand, in a Red Kettle at a local groc...
Dec 15, 2021
Hearing delayed for man who used "anthony_shots" profile
UPDATE (December 15, 2021): MIAMI CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The hearing is delayed for a man facing child pornography and exploitation charges in Miami County. Kegan Kline is accused of using the fake profi...
Dec 15, 2021
Hoosiers ages 16 and 17 now eligible for booster doses
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Health has announced that any Hoosier aged 16 or older can receive a booster dose of the Pfizer vaccine so long as they received their second dos...
Dec 15, 2021
Forecasters confirm one Indiana tornado Friday night
CHICAGO (ADAMS) - The worst of Friday and Saturday's storms largely missed Indiana. Forecasters say while parts of southern Indiana saw rain and thunderstorms, the only confirmed tornado was in the no...
Dec 13, 2021
National Guard deployed to states strapped with virus surges
UPDATE (December 13, 2021): (ADAMS) - Maine, Michigan, and Indiana are among the latest states to request and get aid from the National Guard as the coronavirus pandemic threatens to overwhelm their h...
Dec 13, 2021
Indy 500 Legend Al Unser dies
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Racing legend Al Unser has died. Unser was a four-time winner of the Indianapolis 500, winning three times in the 1970s and again in 1987. He was born in 1939 to a family ...
Dec 10, 2021
Purdue falls on buzzer-beater at Rutgers
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (ADAMS) - That didn't last long. Purdue's run as the top-ranked team in college basketball ended on a last second bucket against Rutgers last night. Ron Harper Jr., the son of former ...
Dec 10, 2021
U.S. Senate okays Mike Braun's vaccine mandate rollback
WASHINGTON D.C. (ADAMS) - Indiana U.S. Senator Mike Braun is declaring victory in his battle against President Biden's vaccine mandate. The Senate last night voted to roll back the president's coronav...
Dec 09, 2021
