Category Archives: WXKE Local News
Parkview Field gets green light for new sod installation
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - After six weeks of extensive field renovation work, Parkview Field is ready for new sod installation beginning Tuesday, November 14. Roughly 18 truckloads of four-foot wide ...
Nov 14, 2023
INDOT shares update on ProPEL U.S. 30 and U.S. 31 studies
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is encouraging community feedback on its planning studies along the U.S. 30 and U.S. 31 corridors in northern Indiana. The...
Nov 14, 2023
Ohio continues into peak time for deer-related crashes
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - AAA, Ohio State Highway Patrol, Ohio Department of Insurance, Ohio Department of Transportation, Ohio Department of Natural Resources and the Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure ...
Nov 14, 2023 Don DeBold / CC
FWPD makes arrest in 2018 murder
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - A suspect has been arrested in the 2018 murder of a man in the parking lot of a Fort Wayne Kroger store. 25-year-old Terrence Wintrode was arrested yesterday when he arrived...
Nov 14, 2023
ISP: Protect yourself from credit card skimmers
ELKHART CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana State Police are warning Hoosiers to stay vigilant after a cred card skimming devices were found during a recent traffic stop. ISP says that fraudsters often utiliz...
Nov 14, 2023 frankieleon / CC
Carroll High School student dies in Saturday night crash
ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Allen County Sheriff's Department says one person is dead following a crash Saturday night at Coldwater and Watervale Cove. Police say that a vehicle that was heading sou...
Nov 13, 2023
Northeastern REMC donates this year's tree for Christmas on Broadway
COLUMBIA CITY, Ind. (ADAMS) - Over the weekend, a large 40-foot spruce was cut down at Northeastern REMC in Columbia City to be donated for this year's "Christmas on Broadway" celebration. In its 19th...
Nov 13, 2023
Portion of Jefferson Boulevard dedicated for Officer David Tinsley
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - A portion of Jefferson Boulevard will now be known as 'Officer David Tinsley Memorial Parkway.' The announcement was made Saturday afternoon at Emmanuel Lutheran Chur...
Nov 13, 2023 Officer David Tinsley
PFW to host Farm to School Summit Nov. 14
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The first-ever Farm to School Summit will be held at Purdue University Fort Wayne on Nov. 14. Sponsored by the School of Education and starting at 2 p.m. in the Classic Ball...
Nov 13, 2023 DC Central Kitchen / CC
Rescue Mission kicks off National Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Rescue Mission is shedding light on poverty, food insecurity, and homelessness in Northeast Indiana during National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. This annual e...
Nov 13, 2023 Ev / Unsplash
