Category Archives: WXKE Indiana News
Indiana governor orders flags to be flown at half staff
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Governor Holcomb is directing flags to be flown at half-staff. The order is in honor of former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, who died of cancer on Wednesday at ag...
Joey Martin Mar 24, 2022
Electronic vehicle charging stations to be installed across Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - New electronic vehicle charging stations are coming to the Hoosier state. Duke Energy and several other utilities are using funds from a clean air violation settlement for...
Joey Martin Mar 24, 2022
Investigators complete on-site work at Walmart warehouse fire
PLAINFIELD, Ind. (ADAMS) - Investigators have completed their on-site work at the site of a massive fire in Plainfield. Last Wednesday, the Walmart distribution center caught fire, and it took over th...
Joey Martin Mar 24, 2022
U.S. Senator Braun walks back comments about interracial marriage
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - A U.S. Senator from Indiana is clarifying comments he made about interracial marriage. Republican Mike Braun was talking about abortion during a video conference, arguing ...
Joey Martin Mar 23, 2022
Attorney General Rokita warns Hoosiers of dangers of rent to own
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Many Hoosiers dream of buying a home but may not have a good credit score or enough savings for a down payment to take a traditional loan. So, what if a landlord or a comp...
Joey Martin Mar 23, 2022
Willie Nelson bringing tour to Noblesville in June
NOBLESVILLE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Willie Nelson will perform at the Ruoff Music Center in Noblesville this summer. The country star will bring the Outlaw Music Festival Tour to Central Indiana on June 26th....
Joey Martin Mar 23, 2022
Indianapolis Colts acquiring quarterback Matt Ryan
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indianapolis Colts are getting a new quarterback. The team is acquiring Matt Ryan in a trade with the Atlanta Falcons. In exchange, the Colts give up a 2022 third-roun...
Joey Martin Mar 22, 2022
Indiana Walmart warehouse fire cause unknown
UPDATE (March 18, 2022): PLAINFIELD, Ind. (ADAMS) - The focus at the now-gutted Walmart warehouse near the Indianapolis airport is now on finding what started Wednesday's massive fire. Investigators s...
Joey Martin Mar 18, 2022
Indiana State Police seeks recruits forĀ 83rd Academy
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana State Police is accepting applications for the 83rd Recruit Academy. Individuals who are interested in beginning a career as an Indiana State Trooper must apply ...
Joey Martin Mar 18, 2022
Governor signs school worker background check law
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Everyone working in a school in Indiana will now have their background checks on file. Governor Eric Holcomb signed a new law that he says will stop some school employees ...
Joey Martin Mar 17, 2022