Category Archives: WXKE Local News
Fire damages southeast Fort Wayne home
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Fire Department says that a southeast side home was damaged in a fire Monday. Crews were called just before 2 p.m. to the 3700 block of Clermont Avenue near M...
Jul 02, 2024 IgorVetushko / Depositphotos.com
City Utilities: Water Quality Report arriving soon
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The annual Drinking Water Quality Report from City Utilities has been mailed or emailed, depending on how customers receive their bill and will arrive soon. City Utilities s...
Jul 01, 2024
Black Pine seeks public support to help bobcat get MRI
ALBION, Ind. (ADAMS) - Representatives with Black Pine Sanctuary are putting out an urgent plea for help in the medical care of one of the residents. An MRI for a wild animal can cost thousands of dol...
Jul 01, 2024
One dead, nine hurt in Kosciusko County crash
KOSCIUSK CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - A head-on crash in Kosciusko County has killed one person and injured nine others. The crash happened just after 5:30 p.m. Saturday on County Road 150 West, south of Count...
Jul 01, 2024
Threats with a sword prompt Webster St. standoff
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - An early morning standoff sent specialized FWPD units to a home on Webster Street. It started when a call came in just before 3 a.m. on Sunday that a man was making threats ...
Jul 01, 2024
Nearly 150 new laws take effect July 1 in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - All or part of nearly 150 new laws will take effect on July 1 in Indiana. Those include the legalization of happy hour, the requirement that schools hold back third grader...
Jun 28, 2024 BreizhAtao / Depositphotos.com
Federal ruling puts Healthy Indiana Plan in jeopardy
WASHINGTON D.C. (ADAMS) - The Healthy Indiana Plan that has provided health insurance to hundreds of thousands of people may be in jeopardy. A federal judge has found fault with the U.S. Department of...
Jun 28, 2024
Some Indiana Medicaid beneficiaries will have to pay premiums
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Some Indiana Medicaid beneficiaries will have to start paying premiums for the first time in years on July 1. People enrolled in the Healthy Indiana Plan, Children's Healt...
Jun 28, 2024 Lenets_Tatsiana / Depositphotos.com
City of Fort Wayne to receive RAISE Grant
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The City of Fort Wayne was awarded an estimated $3.8 million in federal grant funding from the 2024 Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE)...
Jun 28, 2024 jkirshphoto / Depositphotos.com
Fort Wayne man convicted in violent 2019 robbery
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - A Fort Wayne man faces up to 110 years in prison after being convicted of all charges in a violent robbery in 2019. Clifton Mauricio entered a business with a handgun and or...
Jun 27, 2024
