Category Archives: WXKE Local News
Northern Allen County home damaged in weekend fire
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Fire Department is investigating what caused a house fire Sunday afternoon. FWFD crews were sent to the 300 block of Landau Run, close to Dupont and Coldwater...
Apr 20, 2026 danyk / Depositphotos.com
Fort Wayne Police Department opens Downtown District
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Police Department is opening a new Downtown District. It will have a dedicated office with its own officers to respond to issues that happen downtown. The dis...
Apr 17, 2026
Gov. Braun announces partnership between Indiana and Israel
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Governor Mike Braun is announcing a public-private partnership between Indiana and Israel. The governor says the partnership, worth over $60-million, is expected to attrac...
Apr 14, 2026 cboswell / Depositphotos.com
Unconscious person lying in road hit by police car in Berne
BERNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - One person is injured after being struck by a police car in northeast Indiana. Indiana State Police say it happened in Berne on Saturday. A Berne police officer was responding to...
Apr 14, 2026 Naypong / Depositphotos.com
Traffic alert! South Anthony work begins this week
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - City Utilities will begin replacing a more than 100-year-old water main along South Anthony Boulevard-an area with a history of frequent breaks-bringing traffic and parking ...
Apr 13, 2026 jhansen2 / Depositphotos.com
Shooting leaves one dead, four injured near McMillen Park
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - One person is dead, and four are injured after a shooting in Fort Wayne. Police responded to the incident just north of McMillen Park after 11 p.m. Saturday. Four people wer...
Apr 13, 2026 zeferli@gmail.com / Depositphotos.com
U.S. 27 alternating lane closures for paving
ADAMS CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced restrictions on U.S. 27 for construction between Monroe and Decatur. Starting on or after April 13, crews will be repav...
Apr 13, 2026
Woman accused of stalking Lindsey Buckingham arrested in Indiana
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - A woman accused of stalking a famous guitarist is in custody in Indiana. Michelle Dick was wanted in California for stalking and assaulting Lindsey Buckingham, who formerly ...
Apr 13, 2026 Free2014 / Depositphotos.com
Dupont Hospital celebrates 25th anniversary
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - On Thursday, April 9th, Lutheran Health Network celebrates the 25th anniversary of Dupont Hospital. The hospital was one of the first in Fort Wayne. At the time, only 131 be...
Apr 10, 2026
Season-ticket sales set another record at Parkview Field
FORT WAYBNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Another achievement is in the books for the Fort Wayne TinCaps and Parkview Field. The team says that for the second year, season-ticket sales were record-breaking. The Tin...
Apr 10, 2026
