Category Archives: WXKE Indiana News
Governor Holcomb promises some tax refund checks next month
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The first of Indiana's automatic taxpayer refund checks could be on their way as early as next month. Governor Holcomb said people who filed both their 2020 and 2021 tax r...
Joey Martin Apr 14, 2022
Boone County "Jane Doe" identified with DNA 30 years after death
BOONE CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - A "Jane Doe" is being identified in Boone County nearly 30 years after her body was found. The discovery was made in 1992 at the bottom of an embankment of the I-65 North on-...
Joey Martin Apr 14, 2022
Public invited to open car testing at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The public is invited for open car testing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway next week. Viewing mounds in Turn 2 will be open April 20th from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and April ...
Joey Martin Apr 14, 2022
Traffic stop results in two arrested on drug charges
ELKHART CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Two people are now facing charges following a Monday morning traffic stop along the Indiana Toll Road, according to Indiana State Police. At 3:46 a.m., a trooper stopped a ...
Joey Martin Apr 13, 2022
Purdue pushes new policies following viral arrest video
UPDATE (April 13, 2022): WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The police officer cleared in that viral arrest video from Purdue back in February will stay on desk duty for now, and the university is promisi...
Joey Martin Apr 13, 2022
Libby German's grandmother reacts to interview transcripts
UPDATE (April 13, 2022): DELPHI, Ind. (ADAMS) - Libby German's grandmother says she is shocked to learn that the suspect tied to the ''anthony shots'' social media profile was one of the last people t...
Joey Martin Apr 13, 2022
Indianapolis police seize over 1,200 guns over past 12 months
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Police officers in Indianapolis say they've seized over 1,200 guns over the past 12 months. The city released new numbers yesterday. Captain Brady Ball says it's not somet...
Joey Martin Apr 13, 2022
Former Indiana senator pleads guilty in 'straw donor' scheme
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - A former Indiana lawmaker who lied to get a 27 hundred-dollar campaign contribution is now looking at 10 years in federal prison. Former Greenwood state senator Brent Walt...
Joey Martin Apr 12, 2022
Gov. Holcomb, INDOT kick off construction season
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - On Monday, Governor Eric J. Holcomb joined Indiana Department of Transportation Commissioner Mike Smith, law enforcement, and road construction industry partners today to ...
Joey Martin Apr 12, 2022
AG Rokita warns Hoosiers of government imposter scams
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Attorney General Todd Rokita is warning Hoosiers to be alert to government imposter scams, which continue to be reported in communities across Indiana. "Fraudsters are pos...
Joey Martin Apr 12, 2022