Category Archives: WXKE Indiana News
Indiana ranks in top five worst polluted states
WASHINGTON D.C. (ADAMS) - Louisiana is the most polluted state in the U.S. - but the Hoosier State didn't do much better. That's according to a new poll out by U.S. News and World Report. Metrics to d...
Sep 13, 2022
Gov. Holcomb directs flags to be flown at half-staff for Queen Elizabeth
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Governor Holcomb is ordering all flags be flown at half-staff in honor of Queen Elizabeth II. The longest reigning British monarch died at the age of 96 on Thursday. Holco...
Sep 09, 2022
$19.5 million Hoosier Lotto® jackpot ticket sold in Munster
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Hoosier Lottery tickets should be checked carefully as one entry matched all six numbers in Wednesday night's estimated $19.5 million Hoosier Lotto jackpot drawing. The wi...
Sep 09, 2022
Indiana AG reminds Hoosiers to avoid scammers’ penalties as football kicks off
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Attorney General Todd Rokita is reminding Hoosiers to take steps to avoid scammers' penalties during football season. Whether your team is at the college level or professi...
Sep 08, 2022
Cause of death released for father, three kids found in pond
UPDATE (September 8, 2022): INDIANAPOLIS., Ind. (ADAMS) - The coroner's office is releasing the cause of death for a father and three children who were found in an Indianapolis pond. Kyle Moorman and ...
Sep 08, 2022
Elkhart County commissioner on leaked Oath Keepers list
ELKHART CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - An Elkhart County Commissioner is among those on a leaked list of paid Oath Keepers members. But Brad Rogers tells WSBT-TV he hasn't been a member of the organization for m...
Sep 08, 2022
Gas City woman appealing life without parole sentence
GAS CITY, Ind. (ADAMS) - A Gas City woman is appealing her conviction. 10-year-old Skylea Carmack was strangled to death in 2019. In 2021, Amanda Carmack was found guilty of strangling her stepdaughte...
Sep 07, 2022
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, ...
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...
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 ...
Sep 06, 2022
