Category Archives: WXKE Local News

Jennings Recreation Center to reopen for after-school programming
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Amidst staffing challenges, Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation says it will reopen the Jennings Recreation Center on Monday, October 23. This will effectively renew the after-s...
Joey Martin Oct 23, 2023 Aaron Burden / Unsplash

Ivy Tech Fort Wayne hosts community vaccine clinic Monday
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - With flu season just beginning, Ivy Tech Community College Fort Wayne has partnered with the Indiana Department of Health to offer a walk-in vaccination clinic. It's happeni...
Joey Martin Oct 22, 2023

FWPD: Man arrested after exposing himself to child at Glenbrook Square Mall
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Police Department says that a man was arrested on Thursday after he allegedly exposed and touched himself in front of a child at the Glenbrook Square Mall on ...
Joey Martin Oct 20, 2023 The Fort Wayne Police Department

Community invited to new Parkview southwest facility open house
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Parkview officials are inviting community members to preview the new Parkview Southwest Outpatient Center, 8202 Glencarin Blvd., Fort Wayne, during an open house Sunday, Oct...
Joey Martin Oct 20, 2023

USF to feature Nativity exhibition this holiday season
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The University of Saint Francis will highlight the 800th anniversary of the first Living Nativity with an exhibition from Nov. 4 through Dec. 20. On Dec. 24, 1223, St. Franc...
Joey Martin Oct 20, 2023

Fort Wayne's water honored again as 'Best Tasting Water in Indiana'
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - For the second consecutive year and the third in the past five years, the Alliance of Indiana Rural Water picked the water produced by Fort Wayne's City Utilities for Best T...
Joey Martin Oct 19, 2023

I-69 on-ramp at S.R. 14 to temporarily close
ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced the temporary on-ramp closure from westbound State Road 14/Illinois Road to northbound I-69. Crews will close the on-ra...
Joey Martin Oct 19, 2023

Local small business aims to combat hidden dangers in commercial ice machines
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - An FDA regulation focuses on the cleanliness of commercial ice machines, but business owners do not widely know it. A local small business owner is doing his part to help ar...
Joey Martin Oct 19, 2023

Looking for a temporary job this fall?
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Are you looking for a temporary job this fall? The City of Fort Wayne might have a spot for you. The City's Street Department is hiring workers for the annual neighborhood l...
Joey Martin Oct 18, 2023

Paving operations to take place at I-69/U.S. 20 interchange
STEUBEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Transportation says to look out for paving operations taking place at the I-69 and U.S. 20 interchange, Exit 348. Starting on or after October 18,...
Joey Martin Oct 18, 2023




