Category Archives: WXKE Indiana News

Indiana State Parks adding 45 all-terrain trackchairs
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Natural Resources says they are adding all-terrain trackchairs at Indiana State Parks. The electric-powered wheelchairs can move over all types o...
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Governor Braun unveils agriculture and life sciences initiative
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Governor Mike Braun has unveiled a $1 billion agriculture and life sciences initiative. He says his plan will create 100,000 high-paying jobs over the next ten years. The ...
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Retailers, Hoosiers say SNAP ban on junk food and drinks is difficult
UPDATE (March 17, 2026): INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana retailers and Hoosiers say the ban by the state for people using federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to purchase su...
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BMV warns of text ticket scam
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles is putting out a warning about scam text messages that appear real. The texts will take people who click on a link to a website that i...
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Indiana soldier identified as Iraq military plane crash victim
MOORESVILLE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Captain Seth Koval of Mooresville is among the six soldiers who were killed in a military plane crash on Thursday in Iraq. Koval was 38-years-old and enlisted in the Air Fo...
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Coroner: Indiana ICE detainee died of natural causes
UPDATE (March 12, 2026): MIAMI CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The death of a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainee at the Miami Correctional Facility has been ruled to be from natural causes. Miami C...
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Braun allows needle exchange bill to become law without signing it
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - A bill that lets counties continue syringe service programs with an ID mandate has become law without the signature of Governor Mike Braun. He said yesterday at a news con...
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COVID-19 immunity upheld for hospitals by Indiana Supreme Court
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Supreme Court has upheld the COVID-19 immunity for hospitals and medical providers. They ruled unanimously that they cannot be held liable for complicat...
Adams News Mar 09, 2026

Elvis Memorabilia discovered in Muncie storage locker
MUNCIE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Over 100 undeveloped photographs of Elvis Presley's last concert have been discovered in a Muncie storage locker. The concert was on June 26th, 1977, at Market Square Arena in I...
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Eddie Bauer to close all stores
SEATTLE (ADAMS) - Eddie Bauer is calling off a planned bankruptcy auction for its remaining brick-and-mortar stores. The outdoor apparel retailer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last month after more ...
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