Category Archives: WXKE Indiana News
Former Indiana Senator Waltz sentenced for straw donor scheme
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - A former Indiana state senator will spend months behind bars. Brent Waltz pleaded guilty in April to a straw donor scheme. Waltz was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in fed...
Joey Martin Aug 18, 2022
Community Health Network clarifies care in post-Roe Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - One of central Indiana's largest hospital systems is clarifying the care women can receive under the state's new abortion law. Community Health Network yesterday said wome...
Joey Martin Aug 18, 2022
Pickle pizza big winner at Indiana State Fair
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - A pickle pizza is the top treat at the Indiana State Fair this year. Voters yesterday picked the best snacks at the fair, and the pickle pizza won. It has a dill ranch sau...
Joey Martin Aug 18, 2022

National average gas price remains at $3.94
(ADAMS) – The national average price for a gallon of gas is stagnant. AAA reports the average is still $3.94 after it only declined by a fraction of a penny today. Arkansas is the new home of th...
Joey Martin Aug 17, 2022
Report: Identity theft victims are vulnerable to mental health issues
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Attorney General Todd Rokita is warning Hoosiers of the risk of identity theft victims developing a range of mental illnesses after scammers target and steal their money. ...
Joey Martin Aug 17, 2022
Indiana 11-year-olds to face charges for fake school shooter call
TELL CITY, Ind. (ADAMS) - A pair of 11-year-olds in Tell City are looking at charges after police say they made a 911 call about a fake school shooter. It happened Monday as the kids were leaving Will...
Joey Martin Aug 17, 2022
Indiana AG: Parents should monitor kids’ online activity
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Attorney General Todd Rokita has an important warning for parents related to their kids' internet usage. Technology is a great learning resource, but it can also expose ch...
Joey Martin Aug 16, 2022
Indiana Department of Health to provide milk banks for Hoosier babies
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Health says it has partnered with the Milk Bank to host milk drives to provide donor milk to Hoosiers babies. The infant formula shortage continu...
Joey Martin Aug 11, 2022
$50,000 Powerball ticket purchased in Merrillville set to expire
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - A winning Powerball ticket bought in Indiana will expire Thursday. The Hoosier Lottery is asking players to check to see if they have the $50,000 ticket. It matched four o...
Joey Martin Aug 10, 2022
Do you have the cutest dog 'IN' Indiana?
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch, the Indiana Destination Development Corporation (IDDC) and Indiana's First Dog Henry are searching for adorable dogs in great locations across the...
Joey Martin Aug 09, 2022