Category Archives: WXKE Local News

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Christabel "Emma" Adhiambo has been named the 2023 Fort Wayne Community Schools Secondary Teacher of the Year. Adhiambo has taught for 21 years and has been at the FWC...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – You may remember this past Home & Garden Show when organizers asked for help in supporting Community Harvest Food Bank. Well now, some three months after this yea...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – One person made it out of a fire safely on Monday on Fort Wayne's east side Monday evening. Crews were sent to the 3500 block of Chestnut Street around 7:30 and found ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Shellie Kale-Burden, a first-grade teacher at Brentwood Elementary School has been named the 2023 Fort Wayne Community Schools Elementary Teacher of the Year. Kale-Bur...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Just before 6 a.m., crews were called to a reported house fire on the 3000 block of Sandpoint Road, between Bluffton and Ardmore. Three adults made it out on their own...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne police spent hours at a southwest home Sunday night. They were called just before 8 p.m. for a woman reporting that her husband had threatened her and that ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Fort Wayne TinCaps and Lawnganics are partnering together on two campaigns to raise financial support and awareness for Humane Fort Wayne and the Fort Wayne Commun...

DEKALB CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The DeKalb County Sheriff's Department is investigating a crash that sent a motorcyclist to the hospital Saturday night. It happened around 9:45 p.m. when a motorcyclist was...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The first Born Learning Trail installation was completed at McMillen Park in November 2020, with the second installation wrapping up in Hamilton Park Thursday, May 18th. The...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Maplewood Elementary School Classroom Assistant Tonya Oechsle has been named the 2023 Fort Wayne Community Schools Employee of the Year for her leadership and positive...