Category Archives: WXKE Local News

TinCaps launch "12 Days of Christmas" sale
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – If you were hoping to score some TinCaps gear for yourself or another fan this year – you are in luck. In this season of giving, the Fort Wayne TinCaps say they ...
Joey Martin Dec 08, 2022

Man arrested in downtown shooting
UPDATE (December 7, 2022): FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – A Fort Wayne man is in police custody following a shooting in the parking lot of the downtown Taco Bell. Police say that 21-year-old Savion ...
Joey Martin Dec 07, 2022

Indiana Supreme Court reprimands Wells County Prosecutor
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Indiana Supreme Court is reprimanding Wells County Prosecutor Andrew Carnall for picking up his son after he was stopped for allegedly driving drunk on July 2nd....
Joey Martin Dec 07, 2022

Flames cause roof collapse in Edsall Avenue garage fire
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne Fire Department officials say that a garage fire spread at a home Tuesday morning causing its roof to collapse and heavy fire damage. One person was able to...
Joey Martin Dec 07, 2022

Parkview launches holiday basketball showcase at Trine University
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Parkview Sports Medicine (PSM) is launching the PSM Holiday Shootout, a new basketball showcase featuring 13 area high schools. The inaugural event is set for Dec. 29-...
Joey Martin Dec 06, 2022

Boys & Girls kids get visit from Santa and the Mad Ants
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Recently the kids at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Fort Wayne received a visit from Santa Claus, the Indiana Pacers, the Indiana Fever, mascots Boomer and the Mad Ant...
Joey Martin Dec 05, 2022

17-year-old charged with murder in Monroe Street shooting
UPDATE (December 6, 2022): FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – A 17-year-old is charged as an adult with felony murder for allegedly shooting and killing 27-year-old Johnny Yates Sr. on November 28th in ...
Joey Martin Dec 05, 2022

Community holiday wreath auction returns in Waynedale
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Hung at the Waynedale Library with care, through December 10th, holiday wreaths are up for viewing and to bid to take home in support of the Waynedale Trails & Si...
Joey Martin Dec 02, 2022

ACPL sees early success with Changing Footprints partnership
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – In September 2022, the Allen County Public Library embarked on a new partnership with Changing Footprints to connect those in need to donated footwear at no cost. Afte...
Joey Martin Dec 02, 2022

Woman struck and killed on I-469
UPDATE: The coroner has ruled the death of a woman on 469 Thursday morning a suicide. The Allen County Coroner’s Office released the following: On Thursday, December 1st, 2022, the Allen County ...
Joey Martin Dec 02, 2022




