Category Archives: WXKE Indiana News
Lieutenant Governor, Senator Braun both running for governor
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - U.S. Senator Mike Braun is taking the first steps toward running for governor of Indiana. The Republican filed paperwork with the secretary of state's office for a 2024 ru...
Joey Martin Dec 13, 2022
Visit Indy reports tourism numbers reaching pre-pandemic levels
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Tourism numbers in Indianapolis are bouncing back after the pandemic. Visit Indy reports hotel occupancy is just over three percent less than it was before COVID-19. India...
Joey Martin Dec 08, 2022
Indiana to receive over $15.7 million from Juul settlement
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Electronic cigarette company Juul will pay Indiana over $15.7 million as it settles claims it marketed products to minors. The company Juul is settling over 5,000 lawsuits...
Joey Martin Dec 07, 2022
Purdue up to fourth in coaches poll
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (ADAMS) -The Purdue Boilermakers are now ranked fourth in the Top 25 Coaches Poll in men's basketball. Houston remains number one with 21 of the 31 first-place votes, followed by ...
Joey Martin Dec 06, 2022
Judge temporarily blocks Indiana abortion ban
UPDATE (DECEMBER 5, 2022): INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana's near-total ban on abortion is on hold. A Superior Court judge in Indianapolis ruled on Friday that the ban likely violates the state's...
Joey Martin Dec 05, 2022
Governor Holcomb released from hospital
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Governor Eric Holcomb is out of a hospital after being admitted Thursday for pneumonia. Press secretary Erin Murphy said Saturday on Twitter that Holcomb was resting at ho...
Joey Martin Dec 05, 2022
Cowboys beat Colts on Sunday Night Football
UPDATE (December 5, 2022) ARLINGTON, Texas (ADAMS) - The Dallas Cowboys exploded for 33 points in the fourth quarter as they dismantled the Indianapolis Colts 54-19 on Sunday Night Football in Arlingt...
Joey Martin Dec 05, 2022
Northeast Indiana to get six state-funded art murals
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - More than 40 public arts projects in 33 counties across the state funded by the Indiana Destination Development Corporation (IDDC) were recently completed by local organiz...
Joey Martin Dec 01, 2022
Indiana AG seeks disciplinary sanctions against abortion doctor
UPDATE (December 1, 2022): INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana's Attorney General is calling for disciplinary sanctions against an abortion doctor. Attorney General Todd Rokita wants the state licens...
Joey Martin Dec 01, 2022
Boilermakers preparing for Big Ten Title matchup with Michigan
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Purdue is getting ready for its showdown with undefeated Michigan in the Big Ten title game this Saturday. The Boilermakers won three straight games to end the regular s...
Joey Martin Nov 30, 2022