Category Archives: WXKE Indiana News

Ban on all abortion drugs in Indiana to be considered by committee
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - A ban on all abortion drugs is being sent to a State Senate committee for review. Republican Senator Mike Young introduced the measure, which would ban all "abortion-induc...
Joey Martin Jan 10, 2025 sepavone / Depositphotos.com

Zillow names Buffalo hottest housing market
BUFFALO, N.Y. (ADAMS) -The real estate website Zillow has named Buffalo the hottest housing market for 2025. Zillow's list is based on several factors such as home value growth and projected changes i...
Joey Martin Jan 10, 2025 Buffalo, Indianapolis and Providence head Zillow's 2025 list of hottest housing markets, where competition among buyers will be strongest.

Indiana State Legislative Session gets underway
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The 2025 Indiana Legislative Session starts today. The Hoosier state passes a budget every two years, including this one. State lawmakers will also consider bills on a num...
Joey Martin Jan 08, 2025 crazy.daisy / Depositphotos.com

Lawmakers want changes to how Indiana pays for road work
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - State lawmakers want to make changes to road funding. The Indiana Department of Transportation is recommending spending $1.3 billion a year in the next decade on road and ...
Joey Martin Jan 02, 2025 sepavone / Depositphotos.com

Indiana National Guardsman dies in incident in Iraq
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Department of Defense is announcing the death of an Indiana National Guardsman. Captain Eric Richard Hart died as the result of a non-combat-related incident in Iraq o...
Joey Martin Dec 31, 2024

Lawmaker proposing changes to Indiana ban on trans youth care
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - A Hoosier lawmaker is proposing changes to a law that bans doctors from prescribing puberty blockers and hormone therapy to transgender youth in the state. Senate Enrolled...
Joey Martin Dec 18, 2024 sepavone / Depositphotos.com

Indiana voter turnout in November was 61%
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Around 61 percent of Indiana's registered voters cast a ballot in the November election. The state says nearly three million people voted, with the number being down nearl...
Joey Martin Dec 13, 2024

Consumer alert! These products were recalled in November
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Attorney General Todd Rokita is alerting Hoosiers to important consumer protection concerns for products recalled in November. The office is encouraging consumers to take ...
Joey Martin Dec 09, 2024

Health officials urge Hoosiers to take precautions to prevent the flu
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) is encouraging Hoosiers to protect themselves against influenza (flu) after confirming the first flu-related death of the 2024-25 s...
Joey Martin Dec 03, 2024 scukrov / Depositphotos.com

INDOT announces $50 million in funding for nearly 100 projects
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is announcing nearly 100 projects that will be funded by the Highway Safety Improvement Program. The $50 million in fundin...
Joey Martin Dec 03, 2024