Category Archives: WXKE Local News

Traffic alert! Lane restriction on South Calhoun Street
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - City Utilities crews will begin replacing a water valve on South Calhoun Street at 8:00 a.m. Thursday, April 23. Southbound Calhoun will be closed between Douglas Avenue and...
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Trek the Trails and Tread the Trails season kicks off next week
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The 2026 season for Trek the Trails and Tread the Trails will begin on Tuesday, April 28 at 6:00 p.m. at Promenade Park. The kick-off event includes a free Trails Celebratio...
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Local agency hosts volunteer expo
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Volunteer Center will host its annual Get Connected Volunteer Expo on Thursday, April 23, from 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. at Glenbrook Square Mall, 4201 Coldwater Road, in the low...
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YMCA awarded $5,000,000 grant for Camp Potawotami
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne has received a $5,000,000 grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. through its Capital Project Initiative for Residential Youth Camps. With the grant, ...
Adams News Apr 22, 2026

Governor Braun names new director of Indiana Department of Child Services
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Governor Mike Braun is naming Jennifer Dorfmeyer as the new director of the Indiana Department of Child Services. She has been the acting director since January, when form...
Adams News Apr 22, 2026

New to TV and streaming today
Thursday, April 23, 2026 Here's what's new to TV and streaming... The first round of "The 2026 NFL Draft" at 8:00 p.m. Eastern on ABC. Game 3 of the " NBA Playoffs: First Round" on Amazon: . . . The A...
Entertainment Apr 22, 2026

City launches Southeast Corridors Planning Project
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The City of Fort Wayne's Public Works Division is inviting residents, businesses, and community stakeholders to help shape the future of several key streets through the Sout...
Adams News Apr 21, 2026

TinCaps back at Parkview Field this week
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne TinCaps are back in the Fort! And our fingers are crossed for good weather this week as they play at Parkview Field. The team released the following ahead of ...
Adams News Apr 21, 2026

Indiana State Police investigating fatal I-69 crash
DEKALB CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana State Police is investigating a fatal crash on I-69. It happened Monday morning around 9:30 near the 325 mile-marker in DeKalb County. ISP released the following...
Adams News Apr 21, 2026

New housing coming to historic part of downtown Fort Wayne
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - New housing is being built in a historic area of downtown Fort Wayne. A groundbreaking ceremony was held for The Landing Exchange. The complex will offer 40 mixed-income apa...
Adams News Apr 20, 2026




