Category Archives: WXKE Indiana News
Illinois governor welcomes Indiana businesses affected by new abortion ban
CHICAGO (ADAMS) - Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker is welcoming Indiana businesses affected by the neighboring state's new abortion restrictions. The Democratic governor said companies looking to expan...
Joey Martin Aug 09, 2022
Pipe bomb found in St. Joseph County Home
ST. JOSEPH CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - State Police say there is no threat to the public after a pipe bomb was found in a St. Joseph County home. The device was located when officers were looking for a man wa...
Joey Martin Aug 05, 2022
53 Indiana counties in high risk of spreading COVID-19
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - More than half of the Hoosier state is in the CDC's high community risk level for spreading COVID-19. 53 counties are in the highest risk category on the CDC data map. The...
Joey Martin Aug 05, 2022
Funeral home's license suspended after decomposing bodies found
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (ADAMS) - A funeral home in Indiana is being shut down after dozens of decomposing bodies were found. Police found 31 bodies in various stages of decomposition - unrefrigerated an...
Joey Martin Aug 05, 2022
Indiana tops infrastructure in CNBC’s Top States for Business report
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana has been ranked No. 1 for infrastructure in CNBC's 2022 Top States for Business annual rankings. This marks the sixth consecutive year Indiana has been ranked in t...
Joey Martin Aug 04, 2022
Consumer alert: Products recalled in July
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Attorney General Todd Rokita is reminding Hoosiers to be aware of products recalled in July. Consumers should take full advantage of the solutions available for those who ...
Joey Martin Aug 04, 2022
Formal charges filed in murder of Elwood police officer
UPDATE (August 2, 2022): ELWOOD, Ind. (ADAMS) - The man accused of gunning down an Elwood police officer over the weekend should have been in prison, according to new court documents. Records show tha...
Joey Martin Aug 02, 2022
Indiana rescue crews help with rescue, relief efforts in Kentucky
HAZARD, Ky. (ADAMS) - Members of Indiana's Task Force 1 are in Kentucky this week, helping local relief and rescue efforts after last week's deadly storms and flooding. So far, 26 people have been rep...
Joey Martin Aug 01, 2022
Indiana distillery introduces nostalgic toasted marshmallow bourbon
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - One Indiana distillery with local ties has a playful new take on bourbon. Hotel Tango Distillery just unveiled its latest offering - a nostalgic toasted marshmallow-flavor...
Joey Martin Aug 01, 2022
Female inmates allege rape, abuse at hands of Indiana guards
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Several women at an Indiana jail are filing a lawsuit against corrections officers working there. Eight women are listed as plaintiffs in the suit. They allege that an o...
Joey Martin Jul 29, 2022