Category Archives: WXKE Local News

New website aims to support expectant moms in NE Indiana
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The St. Joseph Community Health Foundation has launched PrenatalPath.com, which connects expectant mothers and families with quality, free or low-cost prenatal and infant ca...
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Braun says GOP lawmakers seriously considering redistricting
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Governor Mike Braun says Republican lawmakers are seriously considering redrawing Indiana's congressional maps. He says he has not decided if he will call a special sessio...
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ACPL to introduce gateless parking system at Main library
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - In September, the ACPL will launch a new gateless parking system for the Main Library (900 Library Plaza) in downtown Fort Wayne. The system will impact the Library's parkin...
Adams News Aug 14, 2025

1,000 reasons to celebrate at Black Forest Cat Café
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Fort Wayne Animal Care and Control (FWACC) wants to celebrate a true milestone in the community. Shelter adoption partner, Black Forest Cat Caf, will soon be celebrating the...
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Fort Wayne TinCaps announce 2026 regular season schedule
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - On Tuesday, Minor League Baseball released the Fort Wayne TinCaps' 2026 regular season schedule. The 'Caps will begin on the road for a three-game series before Opening Day ...
Adams News Aug 13, 2025

East Side and Harvester residents "get the lead out"
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - On Monday, Mayor Sharon Tucker joined residents from the East Side and Harvester neighborhoods, members of the City Council, and City Utilities officials to celebrate a sign...
Adams News Aug 12, 2025

FWPD: 13 arrests during downtown drug blitz
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Police Department announced that 13 more people were arrested in another blitz operation downtown, focusing on narcotics use and dealing. The FWPD released th...
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Wells Street building heavily damaged in fire
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - A home on Wells Street has heavy damage after a fire Sunday morning. Fort Wayne Fire Department crews were called around 7:18 a.m. and found flames coming from the attic of ...
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Man arrested after attacking mother, standoff in Huntington County
HUNTINGTON CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Huntington County Sheriff's Office says 53-year-old Christopher Kenline has been arrested after attacking his mother and a standoff with police and SWAT Saturday. Sh...
Adams News Aug 11, 2025

Allen County Sheriff's Department conducting death investigation
ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Allen County Sheriff's Department says that a man and a woman are dead from what appeared to be gunshot wounds in Allen County. Officers responded to a reported battery o...
Adams News Aug 11, 2025