Category Archives: WXKE Indiana News
Judge halts Indiana's trans-athlete law
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana's law that keeps girls sports for biological girls is on hold. A federal judge on Tuesday suspended the new law, saying it violates federal Title Nine protections ...
Jul 27, 2022
Former Republican congressman accused of insider trading
WASHINGTON D.C. (ADAMS) - A former Indiana congressman is being charged with insider trading with accounts owned by his wife and mistress to hide transactions. The Securities and Exchange Commission a...
Jul 26, 2022
Indiana State Police warn of unclaimed money scam
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana State Police are warning about a new text scam that tells people they have unclaimed money from the state. The text then sends them to a website where they fil...
Jul 26, 2022
Indiana GOP looks to swap second tax refund check
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Instead of a $225 tax refund check, Indiana lawmakers are suggesting a six-month break on utility taxes. as a better way to give people some relief from rising inflation. ...
Jul 21, 2022
State EV infrastructure deployment plan now available online
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - This week, the Indiana Department of Transportation announced a draft version of Indiana's Electric Vehicle (EV) Infrastructure Deployment Plan is available online for rev...
Jul 21, 2022
Police: Greenwood Mall shooting over in 15 seconds
UPDATE (July 20, 2022): GREENWOOD, Ind. (ADAMS) - Sunday's shooting at the Greenwood Park Mall was over almost as soon as it started. Police yesterday said the Good Samaritan who shot and killed the s...
Jul 20, 2022
Indiana gas tax to increase less than a penny in August
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Gas prices are down, but Indiana's gasoline tax will go up a tiny bit next month. On Monday, it was announced that Indiana's 62-cent gasoline tax will increase three-tenth...
Jul 20, 2022
Indiana ILEARN test scores show continued poor performance
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Most Indiana elementary school kids continue to be behind in reading and math. The state released the latest ILEARN scores on July 13. They show that most kids, over 60 pe...
Jul 20, 2022
Alcohol possible cause of serious early morning crash on I-80
LAKE CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana State Police say that an early Monday morning crash in Lake County left at least two people with life-threatening injuries. It happened just before 2:30 a.m. when an S...
Jul 19, 2022
Indianapolis lawmaker wants larger tax refunds
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - There is a push to give even more money back to Indiana taxpayers. Indianapolis state Senator Fady Qaddoura on Friday said the legislature should return more of Indiana's ...
Jul 18, 2022
