Category Archives: WXKE Local News
ICYMI: Aunt Millie's announces relocation of headquarters
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Aunt Millie's Bakeries recently announced the relocation of its corporate headquarters to the former Star Bank headquarters building located at 6230 Bluffton Road. Represent...
Feb 13, 2024
Two people and dog safe after house fire
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Fire Department says that two people and a dog are safe after a fire broke out at their home on Monday night. Crews responded around 9:30 to the 3400 block of...
Feb 13, 2024 Michel Curi / CC
City of Fort Wayne recognized for financial reporting
CHICAGO (ADAMS) - The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to the City of For...
Feb 13, 2024
Woman killed in semi vs truck crash near GM identified
UPDATE (February 12, 2024): The Allen County Coroner's Office has identified a woman who was killed in a crash last week. She died after a semi rear-ended a pickup truck she was in on Monday, February...
Feb 12, 2024 Wonderlane / CC
Wanted man arrested after allegedly shooting into residence
FORT WAYNE, INd. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Police Department says a man is in custody after a violent incident over the weekend. Police say that 30-year-old Michael Kelso tried to kill a woman when he ...
Feb 12, 2024 Paul Joseph / CC
Non-profits invited to apply for federal funding grants
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The City of Fort Wayne says that the 2024 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Public Services and Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funding cycle is now open. CDBG and ES...
Feb 12, 2024 Towfiqu barbhuiya / Unsplash
Man suffers broken leg in crash after falling asleep at the wheel
DEKALB CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office says that a man suffered a broken leg after crashing his truck when he fell asleep at the wheel. It happened on Saturday at 7:20 p.m. Poli...
Feb 12, 2024
Black Pine offers a unique way to get back at someone...
ALBION, Ind. (ADAMS) - The grounds of Black Pine Animal Sanctuary may be closed through the first weekend in May, but that doesn't mean the fundraising stops. "January, February and March are the most...
Feb 12, 2024
Arrest made in Grant Co. child molestation cold case
GRANT CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Grant County Sheriff's Office says that a Michigan man was arrested Friday in connection to a 2013 child molestation case. According to a press release and a social media...
Feb 12, 2024
New cancer resource center to open in Warsaw
WARSAW, Ind. (ADAMS) - Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana will soon open an additional resource center for families facing cancer in and around Kosciusko Noble Whitley, and Wabash counties. Cancer S...
Feb 12, 2024
