Category Archives: WXKE Local News
ISP looking for driver in hit-skip crash on I-69
DEKALB CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana State Police is currently investigating a personal injury crash in which a pedestrian was struck by a passenger vehicle on the southbound side of I-69 near the 3...
Oct 25, 2023
Fort Wayne arrested for child molestation
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Police Department says a 42-year-old local man has been arrested for child molestation. Police did not disclose many details but said that a child disclosed t...
Oct 25, 2023
Numbers show safety pilot program at South Side is working
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - South Side High School is serving as the site for a safety and well-being pilot program, which includes a portable weapons detection system, student advocates, and the Alive...
Oct 25, 2023
Man arrested with half kilo of Fentanyl
ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Allen County Sheriff's Department says a man is behind bars after running from officers and being found in possession of half a kilo of Fentanyl. Police say it started wi...
Oct 25, 2023 Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
Married couple identified as recent shooting victims in Fort Wayne
UPDATE (October 24, 2023): FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - We have now learned that the victims in two recent fatal shootings were married. The Allen County Coproner's Office says that Vanessa and Sean Bra...
Oct 24, 2023
Open House planned for Foster Park Golf Course Master Plan
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation will hold an open house on Wednesday, October 25, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. to show the revised plans for the Foster Park Golf Course Master Plan. ...
Oct 24, 2023
Driver killed in LaGrange County crash identified
UPDATE (October 24, 2023): Indiana State Police have identified the man killed in a crash Sunday night on the Indiana Toll Road in LaGrange County. The crash happened when a car was slowly going west ...
Oct 24, 2023
Partial ramp closures planned for paving at I-69/Dupont Rd.
ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced partial ramp closures at I-69 and Dupont Road, mile marker 316, for paving operations. On October 24, crews will close ...
Oct 23, 2023
FWPD investigating fatal shooting at Calhoun and Pettit
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Police Department says it is investigating a fatal shooting Sunday morning. It happened just after 6:30 a.m., the FWPD says that officers responded to Calhoun...
Oct 23, 2023
Two teens hurt in crash on I-69
DEKALB CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The DeKalb County Sheriff's Department says that two people were hurt in a crash on I-69 Saturday night when another vehicle swerved to avoid a pedestrian. Just before 9 p.m...
Oct 23, 2023
