Category Archives: WXKE Local News

COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio Emergency Management Agency (Ohio EMA), National Weather Service (NWS), and the Ohio Committee for Severe Weather Awareness (OCSWA) are promoting June 18-24 as ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – With a sellout crowd of 7,440 fans at Parkview Field on Friday night, the Fort Wayne TinCaps celebrated their 5,000,000th fan at the downtown ballpark, during its 14th...

ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Transportation says that overnight exit ramp closures on I-469 will begin Monday. Starting on or after June 19, crews will be conducting bridge main...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The FWPD says it conducting a death investigation after a man was shot in a home on East State Boulevard on Friday. The Fort Wayne Police Department said a victim was ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – A $70 million dollar expansion of Fort Wayne International Airport is underway. The east terminal is being expanded as part of Project Gateway and is expected to be do...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – A new survey hopes to take on barriers to inclusion in the community. Launched by a group of Fort Wayne organizations after a year-long initiative, the "Gateways for G...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Books that have faced criticism and even been banned in U.S. schools are the subject of a new push by the Fort Wayne Urban League (FWUL). In an effort to bring awarene...

City of Fort Wayne Twitter FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – On Thursday, Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry announced that 27 local non-profit organizations will receive funding from the City of Fort Wayne's ...

HUNTERTOWN, Ind. (ADAMS) – A man who died in a three-vehicle crash in Huntertown on Wednesday has been identified. The man was identified as 78-year-old Michael Melvin Aker of Fort Wayne, accord...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The City of Fort Wayne's offices will be closed on Monday, June 19 in recognition of Juneteenth. There will be no residential garbage, recycling, and bulk collection o...