Category Archives: WXKE Local News

STEUBEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Two people were hurt in a head-on crash in Steuben County over the weekend. According to the Steuben County Sheriff's Office, the crash happened around 10 p.m. on US 20, ne...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Healthier Moms and Babies will launch its fourth annual Community-Wide Diaper Drive, beginning Sunday, June 1, 2025. This year, they have placed more than 110 collection bin...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Police Department says that one person is dead following a motorcycle crash Saturday. The FWPD says officers were sent to the intersection of Maplecrest Road....

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Police Department is investigating a fatal overnight shooting. The FWPD says an argument erupted at a gathering on the 2600 block of Wells Street around 2 a.m...

GRANT CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Grant County Sheriff's Office says it received a generous $60,000 anonymous donation, allowing the office to purchase 32 Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) to be de...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Fort Wayne Animal Care and Control (FWACC) is set to receive a $50,000 grant investment from national nonprofit Petco Love in support of their lifesaving work for pets in Fo...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Allen County Public Library (ACPL) says that it is expanding its partnership with Blessings in a Backpack, a program designed to fight childhood hunger, which launched i...

WHITLEY CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Three people are injured after a crash in Whitley County. It happened on U.S. 30 in Columbia City on Wednesday afternoon. The Indiana State Police (ISP) are investigating t...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - On Wednesday, Mayor Sharon Tucker's office announced several new initiatives designed to enhance the quality of life in Fort Wayne. With an ordinance update that's been appr...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Arts United and NIPSCO announced the 2025 recipients of the Community Connections: Southeast Arts Project Grants program. "The Community Connections grant complements strate...