Category Archives: WXKE Indiana News
Department of Health focusing on kids' immunization before school
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The state health department wants to ensure students are up-to-date on vaccines before the start of the new school year. The department launched the "Start Smart" website,...
Jul 12, 2022
Marion County prosecutor again vows no abortion charges
UPDATE (July 11, 2022): INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Marion County's top prosecutor is once again saying he won't prosecute anyone if abortion is outlawed in Indiana. Prosecutor Ryan Mears said filing...
Jul 11, 2022
Now ten Indiana counties in high risk on CDC's COVID-19 map
UPDATE (July 11, 2022): INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Ten counties in Indiana are now considered at high risk of community spread of COVID-19. The CDC data map listed Clark, Crawford, Greene, Knox, Gib...
Jul 11, 2022
Indiana lawmaker eyes adoption tax credits to counter abortion end
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - One Indiana lawmaker is talking about rewarding parents who adopt now that Roe has ended in America. State Rep. Tim Wesco is looking at a plan that would provide adoption ...
Jul 11, 2022
Two good Samaritans pull woman from burning car
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - An Indianapolis woman was pulled from a burning vehicle by good Samaritans Thursday morning after a single-vehicle crash on I-74. At 1:11 a.m., Indiana State Police Dispat...
Jul 08, 2022
Abortion protesters return to Indiana Capitol
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - It was another day of abortion protests outside the Indiana Capitol. Hundreds of people turned out yesterday to demand that Indiana lawmakers not enact a new law that rest...
Jul 07, 2022
State Police helicopter locates missing Elkhart County child
ELKHART CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - This past Monday, July 4, 2022, a routine air patrol took a serious turn for Indiana State Police pilot, Sgt. Eric Streeval and Tactical Flight Officer, John Riggers, a cor...
Jul 07, 2022
Indiana Democrats accuse GOP of "bait and switch"
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana's Democratic lawmakers want to be arguing over tax rebates, not waiting for a new abortion law. Democrats at the statehouse yesterday accused Republicans of a 'bai...
Jul 07, 2022
Autopsy pending for toddler pulled from northern Indiana lake
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - We are waiting for more answers about the weekend drowning of a nearly two-year-old child in a northern Indiana lake. Yesterday's autopsy results are pending in the case. In...
Jul 06, 2022
Legal services available for eligible Indiana renters
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch and The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) have announced a partnership with the Indiana Bar Foundation, Inc. (IBF) to...
Jul 05, 2022
