Category Archives: WXKE Local News

UPDATE (May 13, 2023): The Allen County Coroner has identified the child killed in an accident on Bass Road. (Original story below) The coroner released the following: On Tuesday, May 9th, 2023, the A...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne Fire Department officials say that a dog died and a home is heavily damaged following a fire Thursday evening. Just before 6:30 p.m., crews responded to the...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Fort Wayne TinCaps, in conjunction with Minor League Baseball (MiLB) has announced plans for a series of fundraising dates during the 2023 season in support of the...

ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The Allen Co Marketplace, an open-air market, launches its third season on May 13th in a new location, 1010 Carroll Road (the parking lots of Pathway Community Church)....

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – FWPD officers spent nearly five hours trying to get the subject of a search warrant to leave a home Wednesday night just north of downtown. Detectives with the Vice an...

UPDATE (May 11, 2023): Fort Wayne Police Department officials say an arrest was made in a woman’s fatal shooting on Lillie Street Tuesday night. Police found the woman, now identified as Kiera Z...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – On June 5, the Fort Wayne Public Art Commission will unveil Pillars of Hope and Justice, a public art monument in downtown Fort Wayne. Designed by artists Shane Allbri...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The City of Fort Wayne's Neighborhood Planning and Activation Workgroup and the Packard Area Planning Alliance are celebrating the adoption of the Packard 2030 Neighbo...

DEKALB CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The DeKalb County Sheriff's Department says that an Angola man was hospitalized he was ejected from his motorcycle in a crash near Garrett on Tuesday. Around 7:00 p.m....

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Ivy Tech Community College Fort Wayne and Warsaw is joining the statewide system in offering free classes to students in grades 9 through 12 this summer. These courses...