Category Archives: WXKE Local News
FWCS welcomes new member to board
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Community Schools Board of School Trustees welcomed Antonette "Toni" Payne during a swearing-in ceremony on Monday. Payne was appointed to the District 4 seat...
Jun 25, 2024
Indiana Tech names new dean of Talwar College of Engineering and Computer Sciences
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana Tech has named Dr. Xiaoli (Lucy) Yang as its new dean of the Talwar College of Engineering and Computer Sciences. Dr. Yang will begin her service at the university o...
Jun 24, 2024
How your dinner could help Honor Flight NEI
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Honor Flight Northeast Indiana has a couple ways you can get some tasty food and help them give back. Both Outback Steakhouse and local Culvers restaurants are participating...
Jun 24, 2024 yuliang11 / Depositphotos.com
Two women hospitalized following DeKalb County crash
DEKALB CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Two people had to be taken to the hospital Sunday evening following a crash in DeKalb County. involving the vehicles they were driving. The DeKalb County Sheriff's Departmen...
Jun 24, 2024
Mayor Tucker announces plans for new Treeline District near the riverfront
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Mayor Sharon Tucker, the City of Fort Wayne's Community Development Division, and development and construction company Browning Real Estate Partners (Browning) recently anno...
Jun 23, 2024
FWCS donates school bus to FWFD/FWPD Safety Village
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Fort Wayne Community Schools donated a school bus to the Fort Wayne Fire Department and the Fort Wayne Police Department, according to a recent announcement. The bus will be...
Jun 23, 2024
Indiana GOP selects Noblesville pastor as lieutenant governor nominee
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Republican Party has selected Noblesville pastor Micah Beckwith as the lieutenant governor nominee over state Representative Julie McGuire. She was the choice ...
Jun 17, 2024 Se. Mike Braun, (R) Indiana
One dead, one hurt in shooting on the city's northeast side
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Fort Wayne police say one person has been killed and another person was injured in a shooting early Sunday morning. They were sent to the 6,000 block of Melan Cove on the ci...
Jun 17, 2024
Two people hurt in DeKalb County crash on I-69
DEKALB CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Two people were hospitalized following a rollover crash near Auburn Saturday morning. Police think that the driver may have suffered a medical event that may have caused it....
Jun 17, 2024
Motorcylist thrown from bike after wide turn
DEKALB CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office is investigating a motorcycle crash that happened Sunday afternoon. Deputies and Butler officers responded to the 4200 block of County Roa...
Jun 17, 2024
