Category Archives: WXKE Indiana News
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
Indiana's Monkeypox count is now 45
UPDATE (July 29, 2022): INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana's monkeypox count is at 45, but it will go up. Public health managers with the state are urging people to be cautious as the pox spreads. T...
Joey Martin Jul 29, 2022
Indiana Emergency Rental Assistance Program applications paused
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority is pausing new applications for the Indiana Emergency Rental Assistance Program. That's because the agency believes...
Joey Martin Jul 29, 2022
IDOH reports another 10,000+ COVID-19 cases
UPDATE: July 26, 2022: INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - More Hoosiers are testing positive for COVID-19 amid a surge of the highly contagious omicron subvariant BA.5. The Indiana Department of Health repo...
Joey Martin Jul 29, 2022
Three $10,000 Mega Millions winning tickets sold in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Hoosier Lottery Mega Millions tickets should be checked carefully as three entries won $10,000 by matching four-out-of-five numbers and the Mega Ball in Tuesday night's es...
Joey Martin Jul 28, 2022