Category Archives: WXKE Indiana News
Violent 12 hours in Indianapolis leaves four dead
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Police in Indianapolis say four people are dead after at least three shootings in 12 hours over the weekend. The shootings happened between 7:30 Saturday night and 7:30 ye...
Joey Martin Apr 25, 2022
Four wounded, two killed at Lafayette block party
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (ADAMS) - A block party in Lafayette ended with a shooting that wounded four and killed two. It happened on the city's southwest side about 4:30 yesterday morning. Police are not sayin...
Joey Martin Apr 25, 2022
Southern Indiana town wants teens to ease back on 'Nerf war'
GREENDALE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Folks in one Cincinnati suburb want their local teens to cool it with their Nerf war. Police in Greendale, which is about a half-hour west of Cincinnati, say teens are speedi...
Joey Martin Apr 22, 2022
Lilly CEO criticizes Indiana's test score, future employment opportunities
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The CEO at Eli Lilly says in the next decade one-third of traditional jobs in the state will be replaced by 'idea jobs' that need math and science, and he's not sure India...
Joey Martin Apr 22, 2022
Indiana State Capitol Police want kids charged for statehouse vandalism
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana State Capitol Police are recommending four children be charged for causing $17,000 worth of damage to the Indiana Statehouse. In their concluded investigation,...
Joey Martin Apr 20, 2022
State awards more than $107 million through Community Crossings
MUNCIE, Ind. (ADAMS) - On Tuesday, Governor Eric J. Holcomb and Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) Commissioner Mike Smith announced 224 Indiana cities, towns, and counties received a combin...
Joey Martin Apr 20, 2022
State Fair honors state's automotive history with 2022 theme
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana State Fair is unveiling its 2022 theme. This year, they're honoring the state's automotive history with the theme "Celebrating Indiana's Automotive Excellence....
Joey Martin Apr 15, 2022
Indianapolis police investigating hundreds of gun thefts
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Police in Indianapolis are looking for hundreds of stolen guns. Gun dealers in and around the city say the guns, some of them high-end and high-powered rifles, could be an...
Joey Martin Apr 15, 2022
Tornado confirmed in Decatur County
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Wednesday night's storms produced a small and weak tornado in southeastern Indiana. Forecasters yesterday confirmed that an EF-0 tornado touched down in Decatur County. Th...
Joey Martin Apr 15, 2022
Camp Atterbury Afghan evacuees mural displayed at Indianapolis Airport
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - A mural representing the journey of Afghan evacuees that stayed at Camp Atterbury will be on display in the Indianapolis International Airport. 7,000 refugees stayed in th...
Joey Martin Apr 15, 2022