Category Archives: WXKE Indiana News
Indiana Walmart shooting leaves one hospitalized, suspect dead
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (ADAMS) - At least one person is hospitalized and the suspect is dead after a shooting Thursday night at a Walmart in southern Indiana. It happened just before 10 p.m. in Evansville. ...
Jan 20, 2023
Lawmakers to consider bill changing high school requirements
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana lawmakers are considering a bill that would change requirements for Hoosier high schoolers. House Bill 1002 would require students to meet with an employer or labo...
Jan 20, 2023
Lawsuit against Indiana's trans-athlete law dropped
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The ACLU is dropping its lawsuit against Indiana's law banning transgender students from competing in girls' school sports. Court documents say the transgender girl the AC...
Jan 19, 2023
Indiana man accused of threatening Congressman Eric Swalwell
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - An Indianapolis man is accused of threatening a member of Congress. Jonathan Reeser allegedly sent threatening messages to Democratic U.S. Representative Eric Swalwell of ...
Jan 16, 2023
IU community reacts after student stabbed
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (ADAMS) -A woman is in the Monroe County Jail after allegedly stabbing an Indiana University student. The attack happened Wednesday when the student was getting off the bus in Bloomi...
Jan 16, 2023
Unsafe slow speeds traffic stop yields drugs, counterfeit cash
LAGRANGE CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - A traffic stop on the Indiana Toll Road resulted in the arrest of three women from Illinois after troopers discovered drugs and counterfeit money. Indiana State Police rel...
Jan 16, 2023
Two $20,000 lottery tickets sold in Indiana
(ADAMS) - Lottery officials say two winning Mega Millions tickets were sold in Indiana. The tickets matched four of five numbers and the Mega Ball with a multiplier of two. That means they're each wor...
Jan 16, 2023
INDOT taking applications for Community Crossings grants
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Transportation is accepting applications for the spring 2022 Call for Projects for the Community Crossings Matching Grant program. The applicatio...
Jan 13, 2023
Indiana Senate Republicans want to nix income tax
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Republicans in the Indiana Senate are proposing phasing out the state's personal income tax. Senator Travis Holdman of Markle is sponsoring Senate Bill 3 to study the curr...
Jan 13, 2023
35 Black churches to share $4 million for renovations
WASHINGTON D.C. (ADAMS) - About three-dozen Black churches will share $4 million dollars to help renovate and preserve houses of worship across the U.S. The grants will help churches in 22 states, inc...
Jan 13, 2023
