Category Archives: WXKE Local News
Continuing education students turn dreams into diplomas
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Community Schools Adult and Continuing Education Department will celebrate the success of 195 graduates at its annual Commencement Ceremony at 7 p.m. Wednesda...
Mar 06, 2024 Vasily Koloda / Unsplash
Colts place franchise tag on Michael Pittman Jr.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Colts are keeping their top receiver. Veteran wideout Michael Pittman Jr. had the franchise tag placed on him, guaranteeing his contract for the 2024 season at $21.8 m...
Mar 06, 2024 Ryan De Hamer / Unsplash
Indiana Senate approves resolution condemning assisted suicide
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Senate is advancing a resolution condemning assisted suicide. It was authored by Republican State Senator Dr. Tyler Johnson, who is an emergency room physician...
Mar 05, 2024
Driver hurt in DeKalb County dump truck crash
DEKALB CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office says that one person was hurt when the dump truck they were driving overturned on Monday afternoon. Police responded to the 5700 block of ...
Mar 05, 2024
Parkview hosting numerous events for National Nutrition Month
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - With big holiday meals behind us and winter hibernation coming to a close, it's a great time to think about healthy eating. As March begins, Parkview is celebrating the retu...
Mar 05, 2024 Katie Smith / Unsplash
Remembering Master Trooper James Bailey
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - It has been one year since Indiana State Police Master Trooper James R. Bailey was killed in the line of duty. Over the weekend, friends and family found unique ways to reme...
Mar 04, 2024
Man charged with human trafficking in Grant Co. disturbance
GRANT CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - A Van Buren man is facing charges of human trafficking after two women were found barricaded in a room Friday morning. According to a press release from the Grant County Sher...
Mar 04, 2024
City to focus on climate action at Neighborhood Presidents Meeting
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The City of Fort Wayne's Community Development Division will host its next Neighborhood Presidents Meeting at 6:00 p.m., Monday, March 4 at Citizens Square in the City Counc...
Mar 01, 2024
Hoosier Lottery reminds players to keep play positive
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month (PGAM), a national initiative led by the National Council on Problem Gambling. In its 21st year, the goal of PGAM is to help incr...
Mar 01, 2024 Emiliano Vittoriosi / Unsplash
TinCaps look to boost small business
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) -The Fort Wayne TinCaps in collaboration with PNC Bank will continue its program "Going To Bat for Small Business" for the 2024 season. The program will provide an opportunity...
Mar 01, 2024
