Category Archives: WXKE Indiana News
Indiana senator wants to end unemployment overpayment collections
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - One Indiana lawmaker wants the state to stop trying to collect unemployment payments that people across the state should never have gotten. On Tuesday, State Senator Karen...
Aug 18, 2021
ISDH says contact tracing survey data was breached
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) On Tuesday, the Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) said that it is notifying nearly 750,000 Hoosiers that data from the state's COVID-19 online contact tracing survey was i...
Aug 18, 2021
Indiana Census shows more diversity, population shift
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana's new Census numbers show a continuing trend. People are moving away from the state's more rural counties, and fewer people are identifying as white. The Census Bu...
Aug 17, 2021
Infrastructure plan could mean no tolls for southern IN bridge
HENDERSON, Ky., (ADAMS) - The massive federal transportation package could spare drivers in southern Indiana from having to pay tolls on a new bridge across the Ohio River. On Monday, the judge-execut...
Aug 17, 2021
Five Indianapolis firefighters injured in floor collapse
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - One of the five Indianapolis firefighters taken to the hospital last night is recovering from serious injuries. The city's fire department says the five were hurt when the...
Aug 17, 2021
Indianapolis hospitals see uptick in Coronavirus admissions
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - After weeks of seeing new coronavirus cases, hospitals in and around Indianapolis are seeing an uptick in coronavirus patients. Dr. John Christenson, with Riley Hospital f...
Aug 16, 2021
Colts win preseason match-up against Carolina
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - It is the preseason, and it was just a three-point win, but Colts fans are happy. The Colts beat the Carolina Panthers yesterday, 21-18, to get their first win of the pres...
Aug 16, 2021
Four more central Indiana school districts requiring masks
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Four more central Indiana school districts will require face masks regardless of vaccination status. Noblesville Schools reports high absentee rates due to COVID-19. Hamil...
Aug 16, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court won't stop IU's vaccine mandate
WASHINGTON D.C. (ADAMS) - IU students will either have to get the coronavirus vaccine or skip this year at school. On Thursday, U.S. Supreme Court refused to stop IU's vaccine requirement for students...
Aug 16, 2021
Federal judge rules against some Indiana abortion laws
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The legal fight over Indiana's abortion laws is nowhere near over, even after the latest ruling from a federal judge. Last week, a judge in Indianapolis ruled against the ...
Aug 16, 2021
