Category Archives: WXKE Local News

Woman sentenced for 2019 bank robbery
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – A woman has been sentenced to almost six years in federal prison for a 2019 bank robbery at the Chase Bank where she worked. WANE-TV reports Kelly Krieger admitted to ...
Joey Martin Apr 06, 2023

Man critical following shooting at Maplecrest and Trier
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Fort Wayne Police Department is investigating a shooting on the northeast side Tuesday evening that left a man with life-threatening injuries. Police say that at 6...
Joey Martin Apr 05, 2023

TinCaps add new food and drink options to menu
photo: TinCaps FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – There will be more to enjoy this year at Parkview Field. The TinCaps said on Tuesday that there will be new food and drink options this year at the ball...
Joey Martin Apr 05, 2023

Two cats perish in southeast side fire
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fire officials say that two cats died in a fire on the southeast side Tuesday afternoon. The Fort Wayne Fire Department (FWFD) responded around 4:30 p.m., to the 6700 ...
Joey Martin Apr 05, 2023

New distracted driving law goes into effect across Ohio
UPDATE (April 4, 2023): COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – As of today, a new law surrounding distracted driving is in effect across the State of Ohio. The measure was signed by Governor DeWine in January...
Joey Martin Apr 04, 2023

Headwaters Park now under City management
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation announced on Monday that after more than 25 years, the Headwaters Park Alliance ended their lease agreement to run Headwaters Park on M...
Joey Martin Apr 04, 2023

Amazon opens new robotics fulfillment center in Fort Wayne
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Amazon is opening a new Robotics Fulfillment Center in Fort Wayne. A ceremony was held Monday to celebrate the new center. Nearly 1,000 employees were welcomed for wor...
Joey Martin Apr 04, 2023

FWPD warning of new financial scam
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Recently the FWPD says that it’s Financial Crime Division received two reports from individuals that stated they had received letters in the mail from the Small ...
Joey Martin Apr 04, 2023

Man found dead off Maumee Pathway
Courtesy: Fort Wayne Police Department FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne police continue to investigate after a man’s body was found on the River Greenway close to Coliseum and Anthony...
Joey Martin Apr 03, 2023

Wind causes truck, camper to jack-knife on I-69
DEKALB CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department says that wind may have caused a truck and the camper it was pulling to jack-knife on I-69 Saturday. It happened near the ...
Joey Martin Apr 03, 2023




