Category Archives: WXKE Indiana News
200,000 pounds of poultry products donated to Hoosiers this year
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - On Monday, Gov. Eric Holcomb, Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and Indiana State Department of Agriculture Director Bruce Kettler recognized the generosity of Indiana's poultry pro...
Nov 23, 2021
Indiana to get billions of dollars from infrastructure bill
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana will get billions of dollars under the infrastructure bill signed by President Biden. The Hoosier state will get $6.6 billion dollars to improve highways, $401 mil...
Nov 23, 2021
Gas prices rise for second day in a row
(ADAMS) - Gas prices are up for the second day in a row. The AAA national average for regular is up a tenth of a cent to nearly $3.41 a gallon. The travel group is also predicting 53.4 million America...
Nov 22, 2021
Indiana lawmakers eye emergency order vote
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana lawmakers are looking to end the state's coronavirus emergency order at the end of the month. The legislature has a one-day special session scheduled for next Mond...
Nov 22, 2021
Governor Holcomb to renovate his office
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Governor Holcomb's office is getting a makeover. The governor says crews are replacing the carpet, updating the walls with new paint, and will eventually do some other reh...
Nov 22, 2021
Colts beat Bills, have winning record
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (ADAMS) - It's important to remember that the Colts started 0-3. It's important because Indianapolis has now won six of its last eight games and is being talked about as a possible ...
Nov 22, 2021
Canadian storm expected to sweep south into upper Midwest
(ADAMS) - A winter storm is expected to sweep down out of Canada into the upper Midwest sometime today. Air travel could be impacted later today as the storm increases in strength. Possible travel tro...
Nov 22, 2021
CDC: Indiana saw 23 illnesses, one death from salmonella outbreak
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana saw one of two deaths from this year's backyard salmonella outbreak across the country. The CDC released its report on the outbreak yesterday. Nationally, over a t...
Nov 19, 2021
Banks pitches funding cut for school vaccine mandates
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Fort Wayne's congressman wants to take federal money away from any state or school that requires kids to get their coronavirus shots. Republican Jim Banks yesterday introduc...
Nov 19, 2021
Hoosier turkeys "Peanut Butter" and "Jelly" to get pardon
UPDATE (November 19, 2021): This Thanksgiving, the turkeys getting a presidential pardon are from the Hoosier state. Turkeys named "Peanut Butter" and "Jelly" come from a farm in Jasper. They were sel...
Nov 19, 2021
