Category Archives: WXKE Local News
Arrest made in decades-old cold case
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Fort Wayne Police Department officials say that an arrest has been made in a decades-old murder. Dan Osborn was killed at his Subway restaurant on East State Boulevard on Ap...
Oct 18, 2023 Matthew Ansley / Unsplash
New Haven man's death ruled as a homicide
NEW HAVEN, Ind. (ADAMS) - Police in New Haven are looking for answers after a man's death was ruled a homicide by the Allen County Coroner. 40-year-old Kevin Ray Davis died on August 12 after reported...
Oct 18, 2023
ACPL celebrates National Friends of Libraries Week
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - October 15 through 21 is National Friends of Libraries Week and the Allen County Public Library is marking the occasion with a call for new members to join the Friends of th...
Oct 18, 2023
Allen County Jail inmate hospitalized after suicide attempt dies at hospital
UPDATE (October 18, 2023): The Allen County Coroner has identified a man who took his own life while incarcerated at the Allen County Jail. The coroner says that Jonathan Ohlwine died at the hospital ...
Oct 18, 2023 Matthew Ansley / Unsplash
TinCaps Kids Club members have chance to Trick-or-Treat with Johnny
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The TinCaps and Parkview Field are ready for the Halloween season. Members of the TinCaps Kids Club have the chance to go trick-or-treating with mascot Johnny TinCap on Tues...
Oct 17, 2023
Fire badly damages Rothman Road home
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Fort Wayne Fire Department crews were at the scene of a fire through the overnight hours and into this morning. Crews were called just after 12 a.m. to the 5000 block of Rot...
Oct 17, 2023
Teenager dies, two others hurt in DeKalb County crash
DEKALB CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office says that a teenager died and two others were injured in a crash Saturday evening. According to a press release, the vehicle they were in ...
Oct 17, 2023
Bagged leaf collection begins this week
FORT WAYNE, Ind (ADAMS) - Due to leaves falling early, the City of Fort Wayne says that crews began collecting biodegradable bags filled with leaves on Monday, October 16. Residents with bagged leaves...
Oct 17, 2023 Phil Roeder / CC
Steuben County Sheriff's Office looking for non-compliant sex offender
STEUBEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Steuben County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance in locating a non-compliant registered sex offender. Police say that on October 13, an arrest warr...
Oct 17, 2023
Phase I of Pontiac Streetscape project complete
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - On Thursday, Mayor Tom Henry joined Community Development staff and local leaders to mark the completion of Phase I of the Pontiac Streetscape project. The City says that it...
Oct 13, 2023
