Category Archives: WXKE Local News

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - What appears to have been some kind of standoff in southeast Fort Wayne had officers blocking South Anthony Boulevard on Monday evening. According to the FWPD, at approximat...

ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Allen County Sheriff's Department says that a man is in custody for vandalizing the courthouse Friday night. Police say that 36-year-old Christopher Peters, 36, used a sl...

WELLS CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Transportation says that a portion of State Road 3 will shut down for bridge work. It will be closed between State Road 18 and State Road 218. Bridg...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Mayor Tom Henry, Police Chief Scott Caudill and Fire Chief Eric Lahey recently provided a public safety recap of 2023 and highlighted plans for 2024, with a commitment to ke...

UPDATE (February 2, 2024): The Allen County Coroner's Office has identified a child who was shot and killed last month. The following was released: On Saturday, January 27th, 2024, the Allen County Co...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - The Transportation Review Advisory Council (TRAC) has approved the 2024 draft list of projects to receive funding through the Ohio Department of Transportation's (ODOT) Major ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - If you are looking for something fun to do with the family that won't cost an arm and a leg - Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation announces that reduced admission skating and sk...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Throughout the month of February, the Allen County Public Library invites the community to celebrate Black History Month with a variety of programs, presentations, and exper...

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - January 29 kicked off Identity Theft Awareness Week, and Attorney General Todd Rokita is encouraging all Hoosiers to beware of cyber criminals and how to protect their per...

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana's lieutenant governor is running for the governor's seat. Suzanne Crouch officially filed as a candidate for the Republican primary this week. This comes as curren...