Category Archives: WXKE Local News
Driver with suspended license, handgun arrested after chase
DEKALB CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office says that one man is in custody after he ran from police Thursday of last week. On April 25th, a detective who already knew Joshua Hardy's...
Apr 29, 2024
One in custody after stealing Parkview Police vehicle
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD) says that one person was arrested after apparently stealing a Parkview Police vehicle Friday evening and leading officers on a chase....
Apr 29, 2024 Paul Joseph / CC
Electrical issue suspected in McCulloch Street fire
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Fire Department thinks that an electrical issue could be to blame for a fire Saturday morning. Crews were sent to the 1300 block of McCulloch Street just befo...
Apr 28, 2024
INDOT: Expect closures as new road work heads to US 24
HUNTINGTON CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - INDOT says that there will soon be alternating closures of U.S. 24 for bridge deck overlays over Cow Creek in Roanoke. Crews will begin working between E 900 N and 2nd S...
Apr 28, 2024
Allen County officials call for opioid awareness
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Officials in Allen County are warning of the dangers amid an ongoing opioid crisis. The Allen County Child Fatality Review Team is a group made up of doctors and local healt...
Apr 27, 2024
Parkview Field welcomes the 7 millionth guest
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - During Parkview Field's 15th anniversary year, the ballpark welcomed its 7 millionth guest on Thursday afternoon. The TinCaps, Minor League Baseball's High-A affiliate of th...
Apr 26, 2024
Day of Giving at PFW breaks records
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Purdue University's Day of Giving this week raised over $76.5 million overall. Read more here Here in Fort Wayne at PFW, the tally as of early Thursday morning indicated $1,...
Apr 26, 2024
Indianapolis man dies in I-69 crash
GRANT CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana State Police say that one person was killed in a crash in Grant County on Thursday. Traffic on I-69 northbound came to a standstill around 9:30 a.m. when a semitraile...
Apr 26, 2024
Portion of S.R. 427 to close for bridge construction
STEUBEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - INDOT says that a portion of State Road 427 will close for work starting Friday. Crews will be working on the bridge between E 700 S and S 900 E starting on or after April ...
Apr 26, 2024
Annual event that aims to uplift those affected by infertility
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - A now annual event will return to Fort Wayne this month that hopes to support and bring awareness to an issue that so many families struggle with. The Walk of Hope is held d...
Apr 25, 2024
