Category Archives: WXKE Indiana News

Homeowners rally at the statehouse for bigger property tax cuts
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Homeowners are speaking out in favor of a bigger property tax cut. A rally was held at the Statehouse on Monday in response to Senate Bill 1. The measure contains a proper...
Joey Martin Mar 18, 2025 Paul Sableman / CC

Inmate dies at St. Joseph County Jail
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana State Police (ISP) are investigating the death of an inmate at the St. Joseph County Jail. Officials say 32-year-old Jordan Sanders of South Bend was found suffering...
Joey Martin Mar 17, 2025 Matthew Ansley / Unsplash

North Manchester man shot by Secret Service near the White House
WASHINGTON D.C., Ind. (ADAMS) - An Indiana man has been shot by the Secret Service near the White House. The man, now identified as 27-year-old Andrew Dawson of North Manchester, was reported to be ar...
Joey Martin Mar 10, 2025 kmiragaya / Depositphotos.com

Three federal buildings in Indiana on non-essential list
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Three buildings in Indiana owned by the federal government are at risk of being closed down and sold. The federal General Services Administration said the buildings are "n...
Joey Martin Mar 07, 2025 slickspics / Depositphotos.com

New Indiana Executive Orders focus on transgender residents
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Transgender women and girls are now banned from participating in women's or girls sports at schools in Indiana. Mike Braun signed the executive order on Tuesday following ...
Joey Martin Mar 05, 2025 izzuanroslan / Depositphotos.com

Gov. Braun extending paid parental leave for State employees
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Governor Mike Braun is adding certain paid parental leave for state workers. The governor signed an executive order on Monday to add paid leave for childbirth and grief le...
Joey Martin Mar 04, 2025 golubovy / Depositphotos.com

Report: Colts linked to multiple veteran quarterbacks
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - With the 2025 NFL Combine wrapping up, the Colts are still searching for a veteran signal caller. According to ESPN, Daniel Jones, Justin Fields, Trey Lance and Jacoby Bri...
Joey Martin Mar 03, 2025 alexeys / Depositphotos.com

Governor Braun signs executive orders on unemployment fraud
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana Governor Mike Braun has signed executive orders aimed at stepping up anti-fraud efforts on unemployment and requiring jobless Hoosiers to do "meaningful work searc...
Joey Martin Feb 28, 2025 Ivan Radic / CC

Governor Braun says he might veto property tax bill
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana Governor Mike Braun says he might veto Senate Bill 1, which is what is left of his property tax plan after the Senate made large changes to it this month. It is in...
Joey Martin Feb 26, 2025

NFL Scouting Combine begins in indidanapolis
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The next stage in the NFL offseason is here. The league's future stars gather in Indianapolis on Monday for the Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium. Prospects will parti...
Joey Martin Feb 24, 2025 alexeys / Depositphotos.com