Category Archives: WXKE Local News

COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio State Highway Patrol has entered the American Association of State Troopers (AAST) "Best Looking Cruiser" contest. Last year, Ohio finished in second place. You...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Amidst an uptick in cases of vaccine-preventable diseases in our community, Humane Fort Wayne is sounding the alarm and encouraging all pet owners to ensure that their...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Mayor Tom Henry is seeking applicants for his Mayor's Youth Engagement Council for the 2022-23 school year. The Council's vision is to be a service learning group comp...

Courtesy: Downtownfortwayne.com FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Downtown Fort Wayne announced support from the Knight Foundation to improve the outdoor space experience at PNC Plaza. The grant, made ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Police from Michigan have issued a Silver Alert for a missing man out of Lansing who was last seen in Fort Wayne. 68-year-old Vance Beasley is described as a white man...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – A woman with a long history of mental illness and a conviction for stabbing a man to death is the main suspect in an arson at a Fort Wayne homeless shelter. Prosecutor...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Fort Wayne Fire Department says that one person had to be treated after a kitchen fire Sunday morning. Crews were called at 8:56 a.m. to the East Central Towers on...

DEKALB CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department says that no one was hurt but two cars were totaled in a crash on Friday afternoon. Police say a 2013 Chevrolet Cruze, dri...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne police say that a man is fighting for his life after being shot early Monday morning. Officers were called to Reed Road close to Lake Avenue just before 1:3...

DEKALB CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The Indiana Department of Transportation says that a portion of U.S. 6 in Butler will close for railroad crossing reconstruction between Maple Street and C.R. 28. Norf...