Category Archives: WXKE Indiana News

ISP: Impaired driver caught going 121mph on US 31
MIAMI CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – Indiana State police say that a Michigan man is now facing a felony OWI charge after allegedly driving drunk at a speed of over 120 mph on U.S. 31 in Miami County on Fr...
Joey Martin Sep 06, 2023

Woman who died at St. Joseph County Jail identified
UPDATE (September 6, 2023): Indiana State Police say that following an autopsy the identity of the woman who died while incarcerated at the St. Joseph County Jail. ISP says that full results are still...
Joey Martin Sep 06, 2023

Lawmakers urging Holcomb to reconsider ABA therapy rate cuts
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) – A group of lawmakers from both the Republican and Democratic parties are urging Governor Holcomb to reconsider proposed rate cuts for Applied Behavioral Analysis the...
Joey Martin Sep 05, 2023

Prosecutor wants ISP investigation of dog deaths
UPDATE (September 1, 2023): CROWN POINTE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Lake County Prosecutor’s Office is asking Indiana State Police to investigate the deaths of several canines in Lake Station. Th...
Joey Martin Sep 01, 2023
Two arrested in I-80/94 crash
LAKE CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana State Police have arrested two people for a crash between a semi and a car on eastbound Interstate 80/94 early yesterday morning. The crash happened near the 7.7 mile ...
Joey Martin Aug 30, 2023
ACLU sues over ban on gender-affirming surgeries for inmates
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The ACLU of Indiana is suing the Indiana Department of Correction over a law banning gender-affirming surgeries for inmates. They say the state's prison officials have den...
Joey Martin Aug 29, 2023
Lieutenant Governor wants to eliminate state income tax
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch is proposing eliminating the state income tax if she is elected governor next year. She released a video yesterday on her intent...
Joey Martin Aug 25, 2023
Colts beat Eagles in final preseason game
PHILADELPHIA (ADAMS) - The Indianapolis Colts have closed out their preseason games with a win. The Colts beat the Philadelphia Eagles last night on the road, 27-13. Rookie quarterback Anthony Richard...
Joey Martin Aug 25, 2023
Pursuit ends in head-on crash with Indiana State Trooper
MIDDLETOWN, Ind. (ADAMS) - A Knightstown man is facing felony charges of resisting law enforcement after a chase yesterday afternoon. 34-year-old Dustin Powell refused to stop for speeding on SR 109 a...
Joey Martin Aug 25, 2023
Indiana man arrested for impaired driving on Power Wheels Jeep
KNOX CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana State Police say a man is facing charges after he was caught driving a Power Wheels Jeep on a roadway. It happened Wednesday night and ISP says that testing revealed h...
Joey Martin Aug 24, 2023