Category Archives: WXKE Local News
PFW plans major expansion of club sports ahead of fall 2026 semester
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - For most high school athletes, the final games, meets, and matches of their senior year come with a bittersweet realization that the opportunities to compete at that level m...
Oct 30, 2025
Highjacked shipment of Bitcoin machines recovered for Grant County company
GRANT CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Grant County Sheriff's Office says a multi-state and agency investigation recovered over $700,000 worth of Bitcoin machines that were in a highjacked cargo shipment belon...
Oct 29, 2025 Mvelishchuk / Depositphotos.com
Hoosier health officials report first flu death of this season
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Health officials are confirming Indiana's first flu death of the season. The Indiana Department of Health did not say where the flu case happened or the person's identity ...
Oct 28, 2025
Set up underway for Parkview Field Holiday Lights
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Parkview Field is setting up its seasonal light display. This will be the second year for the Parkview Field Holiday Lights event. Crews began installing over a million ligh...
Oct 28, 2025
Coroner identifies driver pulled from fatal Illinois Road crash
UPDATE (October 28, 2025): The Allen County Coroner's Office says it was a 22-year-old woman behind the wheel of a car that crashed into a truck on Friday morning. The coroner says that Sydney Griffit...
Oct 28, 2025
ACPL's Rolland Center receives $35,000 in grant from Google
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Allen County Public Library (ACPL) announced this week that it has received a $35,000 grant from Google to fund upgrades to the immersive projection experience inside th...
Oct 28, 2025
Wanted man out of Fort Wayne arrested after police chase
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana State Police (ISP) with the Fort Wayne Post say that a wanted man is in custody after a chase Friday night. It started on Thomas Road on the city's southwest side ar...
Oct 27, 2025 Naypong / Depositphotos.com
City of Fort Wayne launches "TRECtheFort.com"
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The City of Fort Wayne Public Works Division is launching a new website, TRECtheFort.com, designed to improve communication with the traveling public regarding road restrict...
Oct 27, 2025
INDOT: All-way stop coming to US 224 in Wells County
WELLS CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Transportation announces traffic pattern changes to the intersection of US 224 and CR 300 W. between Markle and Uniondale. After a traffic engineeri...
Oct 27, 2025
City seeking Trail Volunteer of the Year award nominations
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The City of Fort Wayne says it is seeking nominations for the 2025 Trail Volunteer of the Year Award. The award recognizes an individual(s) who has demonstrated strong leade...
Oct 24, 2025 karrastock.gmail.com / Depositphotos.com
