Category Archives: WXKE Local News
Two more I-69 ramps to close as part of ongoing construction
ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Transportation says that more interstate ramps are set to close as part of ongoing concrete patching and joint repair work taking place on I-69. Sta...
Jul 17, 2024
Two people hurt Dteuben County motorcycle crash
STEUBEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Two people were injured in a motorcycle crash Sunday night on Bayview Rd near Lake James Ln 345 in Steuben County's rural Pleasant Township. Steuben County Sheriff's deputi...
Jul 17, 2024
TinCaps' Henry Baez wins Midwest League Pitcher of the Week award
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Henry Baez of the TinCaps has won the High-A Midwest League's Pitcher of the Week Award for July 8-14, Minor League Baseball announced Monday. Baez, a 6-foot-3 21-yea...
Jul 16, 2024
Ohio State Highway Patrol enters "Best Looking Cruiser" contest
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - The Ohio State Highway Patrol has entered the 11th annual "Best Looking Cruiser" contest sponsored by the American Association of State Troopers (AAST). Voting for the America...
Jul 16, 2024
Fire damages home south of downtown
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Fire Department says that fire damaged a home just douth of downton Saturday morning. Crews were called to the 100 block of Wildwood around 9:41 a.m. near Sou...
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IN Democrats pick candidates for AG, lieutenant governor
UPDATE (July 15, 2024): INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Former state representative Terry Goodin is the Democratic nominee for lieutenant governor. He was selected with 79 percent of the vote at the Indi...
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Portion of SR 205 to close for bridge construction
NOBLE CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Transportation says that a portion of State Road 205 near Laotto will close for bridge construction. Starting on or after July 15, crews will be wor...
Jul 14, 2024
Congresswoman Spartz now charged with bringing gun to airport
UPDATE (July 12, 2024): WASHINGTON D.C. (ADAMS) - Indiana Congresswoman Victoria Spartz is now charged in Virginia for allegedly carrying a gun in an airport terminal. She was found with the weapon in...
Jul 12, 2024
Fort Wayne Trails, AWS Foundation announce new trail maps
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Fort Wayne Trails has announced a new partnership with AWS Foundation to create accessible trail maps for the community. The collaboration aims to ensure that everyone, rega...
Jul 12, 2024
New real estate HQ spells growth on the southeast side
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - On Thursday, Mayor Sharon Tucker, alongside the City of Fort Wayne's Community Development Division and partner LegacyOne, Inc., led a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new he...
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