Category Archives: WXKE Local News
Black Pine celebrates weekend opening
ALBION, Ind. (ADAMS) - Black Pine Animal Sanctuary officially opened on May 4th. Representatives say that there will be lots of exciting, family-friendly, opportunities to support Indiana's only exoti...
Joey Martin May 06, 2024
One person dead, two others hurt in Rothman Road crash
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Police Department is investigating a fatal crash that happened early Saturday morning off Rothman Road. Police think alcohol may have contributed to the crash...
Joey Martin May 05, 2024
Motorcycle Ohio: Safety is everyone's responsibility
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - Ohio drivers should expect to see more motorcycle riders on the road as peak riding season gets underway, according to Motorcycle Ohio, a division of the Ohio Traffic Safety O...
Joey Martin May 03, 2024
Mother charged after investigation reveals infant ingested drugs
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Police Department says that a woman is facing new charges in connection to her infant child ingesting drugs last year. Kayla Devreax, 25, is now charged after...
Joey Martin May 03, 2024 kwanchaidp / Depositphotos.com
Toddler's death in January ruled homicide
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The death of a toddler in Fort Wayne in January has been ruled a homicide. The Allen County Coroner's office says Dailoni Daniels was found shot in the head in bed on Saturd...
Joey Martin May 03, 2024
Humane FW, MidWest America announce debit card partnership
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - After months of planning and preparation, Humane Fort Wayne and MidWest America Federal Credit Union announced the launch of a new Humane Fort Wayne Affinity Visa Debit Card...
Joey Martin May 02, 2024
City of Fort Wayne celebrates Historic Preservation Month
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The City of Fort Wayne is celebrating National Historic Preservation Month throughout the month of May. To promote and commemorate the month, the City's Community Developmen...
Joey Martin May 02, 2024
Ohio non-profits encouraged to apply for traffic safety grants
COLUMBUS, Ohio, (ADAMS) - The Ohio Traffic Safety Office (OTSO) is seeking grant proposals from non-profit organizations and government agencies to reduce traffic fatalities in their communities. The ...
Joey Martin May 02, 2024
New StoryScape opens at ACPL's Pontiac location
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Allen County Public Library says a StoryScape early child learning center is now open at the Pontiac Branch. It is the newest ACPL StoryScape location and builds on the ...
Joey Martin May 01, 2024
FWACC and BISSELL hope to "empty the shelters"
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - With animal shelters across the nation facing an overcrowding crisis, thousands of highly adoptable pets are waiting for their second chances. Here in Fort Wayne, Animal Car...
Joey Martin May 01, 2024