Category Archives: WXKE Indiana News
St. Joseph County hit with data breach
ST. JOSEPH CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - St. Joseph County has been hit with a data breach. The county IT department says the hack has been claimed by the Iranian organization Handala, and the hackers say they ...
Apr 02, 2026 Patrick Cannon / CC
LWV of Fort Wayne offers voter education tool with VOTE411
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Early voting in Indiana for the May Primary will begin on April 7th. And ahead of the primary election, the League of Women Voters of Fort Wayne is offering the nonpartisan ...
Apr 02, 2026
Braun signs "Hailey's Law"
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Governor Mike Braun has signed two bills creating "Hailey's Law," named for 17-year-old Hailey Buzbee from Fishers who disappeared in January and was later found dead in O...
Apr 02, 2026 KITREEL / Depositphotos.com
Indiana AG's office argues convictions in Delphi murders should stand
DELPHI, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Attorney General's Office is arguing that Richard Allen's convictions in the Delphi murders should stand. Allen was convicted in 2024 for the 2017 deaths of Abby Wil...
Mar 26, 2026 (Left) Liberty Rose Lynn "Libby" German, 14, (Right) Abigail Joyce "Abby" Williams, 13 (Courtesy: Indiana State Police)
Toyota investing $200 million in Indiana plant
PRINCETON, Ind. (ADAMS) - Toyota is investing $200 million in its Gibson County assembly plant. The automaker will increase capacity for its Grand Highlander vehicle built there. Evansville Regional E...
Mar 24, 2026 gyn9037 / Depositphotos.com
Libertarian Party of Indiana selects Secretary of State nominee
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Libertarian Party of Indiana says Lauri Shillings is their nominee for Indiana secretary of state. She won the nomination at their state convention over the weekend in F...
Mar 24, 2026 vepar5 / Depositphotos.com
Governor Braun's former campaign suing former treasurer
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The former U.S. Senate campaign of Governor Mike Braun is suing its ex-treasurer. Travis Kabrick is described in the lawsuit as "grossly negligent". He is accused of destr...
Mar 20, 2026 Indiana Governor Mike Braun (R)
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...
Mar 19, 2026 EJ Rodriquez Photography / Depositphotos.com
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 ...
Mar 18, 2026 cboswell / Depositphotos.com
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...
Mar 17, 2026 Paul Sableman / CC
