Category Archives: WXKE Local News

Police: Driver swerved to miss animal before crash
DEKALB CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The DeKalb County Sheriff's Department says three people were hurt but should recover following a crash that happened around 10:40 p.m. Saturday night. According to po...
Joey Martin Aug 29, 2022

Driver killed after hitting tree on Lake Avenue
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne police say one person is dead after crashing into a tree on Lake Avenue early Saturday morning. FWPD officials say that the initial investigation found that...
Joey Martin Aug 29, 2022

Crews put out fire in vacant southwest building
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne firefighters and paramedics responded to a fire on the city's southwest side Friday night. Officials say they found a burning car in a vacant storage area w...
Joey Martin Aug 29, 2022

No injuries reported in DeKalb County rollover crash
DEKALB CO., Id. (ADAMS) – The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department says that no one was hurt in a rollover crash Friday morning. Officers responded to the area of SR 205 at CR 7 in Garrett a...
Joey Martin Aug 26, 2022

New disc golf course heads to Northside
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation, Northside Neighborhood Association and Heartland Church of Fort Wayne will host a grand opening for the newest public Disc Golf Course...
Joey Martin Aug 26, 2022

Coliseum Blvd. strip club reopening under new management
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – An old Coliseum Boulevard strip club looks like it will become a new strip club. Signs at the old Sirens Day and Night Club, specifically located on Production Road, s...
Joey Martin Aug 26, 2022

Teenager in critical condition after being stabbed on Harrison St.
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – A teenager is in critical condition after being stabbed during a fight Wednesday on Harrison Street. It happened around 6:15 p.m. between two underage boys on bicycles...
Joey Martin Aug 26, 2022

Back to campus health tips from the PFW Clinic
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Students heading back to campus for the fall semester can incorporate a few habits into their daily routines to ensure they stay healthy throughout college and into the futu...
Joey Martin Aug 25, 2022

Four homes hit by drive-by projectiles in Steuben County
STEUBEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The Steuben County Sheriff’s Office is investigating some complaints of houses that were damaged by projectiles early Tuesday morning. Sheriff’s deputies ...
Joey Martin Aug 25, 2022

Dekalb County looking at buggy tax
AUBURN, Ind. (ADAMS) – Leaders in DeKalb County are looking at a buggy tax. WANE-TV reports that County Commissioners President William Hartman says they are talking about a new $250 tax on all ...
Joey Martin Aug 25, 2022