Category Archives: WXKE Indiana News
50 Indiana counties considered high risk for COVID-19 spread
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - 50 Indiana counties are now considered high risk for community spread of COVID-19. That's down from 53 one week ago. The data on the CDC map shows Bartholomew, Blackford, ...
Joey Martin Sep 07, 2022
Former Elkhart officer takes plea in 2018 inmate assault case
ELKHART, Ind. (ADAMS) - A former Elkhart police officer is pleading guilty to beating an inmate that was handcuffed to a chair. The incident happened in 2018. Cory Newland entered into a plea agreemen...
Joey Martin Sep 07, 2022
Another ISP trooper struck by an alleged impaired driver
HOBART, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana State Police say that for the fourth time in six months, a trooper assigned to the Lowell Post was struck by an alleged impaired driver. Sunday morning at approximately ...
Joey Martin Sep 06, 2022
Indiana gets another $140 million for broadband
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) -The federal internet money continues to come into Indiana. The state last week said it is getting $139 million dollars more to expand high-speed internet to rural parts of ...
Joey Martin Sep 06, 2022
IU fraternity suspended, being investigated for alcohol violations
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (ADAMS) - All activities are suspended for a fraternity at Indiana University. The IU chapter of Sigma Phi Epsilon was placed on cease and desist on the Bloomington campus on Friday....
Joey Martin Sep 06, 2022
Woman accused of being impaired ahead of crash with kids in the car
WARRICK CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - A Fort Wayne woman is facing charges after crashing her car with her two children inside. The vehicle left the road, hit the tree line, and flipped on I-64 Friday night. 33...
Joey Martin Sep 06, 2022
State trooper delivered French Lick woman's baby
FRENCH LICK, Ind. (ADAMS) - An Indiana State Trooper is not going to forget one August 31st birthday. The Indiana State Police say Trooper Mackenzi Alexander delivered a French Lick woman's baby on We...
Joey Martin Sep 02, 2022
Purdue loses late to Penn State
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Purdue had its chances, it just couldn't hang on. Purdue lost a heartbreaker to Penn State last night, 35-31, to start the new football season. The Boilermakers led by t...
Joey Martin Sep 02, 2022
IU Health to continue providing abortions
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - IU Health is going to continue to provide abortions. The hospital yesterday said it will continue its abortion services under Indiana's new abortion law. That law limits a...
Joey Martin Sep 02, 2022
Formal charges in Dutch soldier's murder in Indianapolis
UPDATE (September 2, 2022): INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) -It's murder charges for the man accused of gunning down a Dutch soldier in last weekend's shooting in Indianapolis. Prosecutors in Indy yesterda...
Joey Martin Sep 02, 2022