Category Archives: WXKE Local News
Motorcyclist dies in US 30 crash
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Police Department says that one man died following a motorcycle crash late Saturday night. He was found in critical condition by police around 11:30 p.m. afte...
May 12, 2025
Lane closures and restrictions head to US 24
ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) says that motorists should use caution for lane closures and traffic restrictions on U.S. 24 for a small structure replacemen...
May 12, 2025
Parnell Avenue Bridge to close for repairs and upgrades
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The City says that due to rehabilitation work, the Parnell Avenue Bridge will be closed beginning May 12 and is not expected to reopen until September 18. Drivers will need ...
May 12, 2025
Mayor Tucker traveling to sister city Plock
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Mayor Sharon Tucker will travel to sister city Plock, Poland, this week with a delegation from the City of Fort Wayne. Mayor Tucker and her delegation will be in Plock May 8...
May 09, 2025
YMCA Trail Buddies Program kicks off this month
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne will launch the ninth season of the Trail Buddies program this month. Running through October 31, Trail Buddies offers free, adaptive bike rid...
May 08, 2025
ACLU sues governor's office over IU Board of Trustees change
MONROE CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana is suing the office of Governor Braun over a provision slipped into the state budget to give him full control of the Indiana Un...
May 08, 2025
PFW to 'top out' Surack-Sweetwater Music Industry Building
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The tradition of topping out a new construction with its last - and often highest - beam will be observed Thursday at 3:30 p.m. at the site of the Surack-Sweetwater Music In...
May 07, 2025
Ohio Issue Two passes as preliminary election results posted
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - Preliminary results are in for Ohio's primary and special elections. The only state ballot item, Ohio Issue Two, is passing with support from nearly 70 percent of voters. This...
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News entities sue for access to Indiana executions
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Five news entities are suing the state over its ban on allowing the press to witness executions performed by the state. Indiana and one other state have the bans in place,...
May 07, 2025
Hamilton County Libertarian Chairwoman running for Secretary of State
HAMILTON CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Hamilton County Libertarian Party chairwoman Lauri Shillings is seeking her party's nomination for Secretary of State.. Shillings says, "Hoosiers need to be able to trust ...
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