Category Archives: WXKE Local News
One person hospitalized after apartment fire
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Fire Department is investigating an early morning apartment fire that sent one person to the hospital and caused significant damage. The fire broke out around...
May 02, 2025 Jean Carlo Emer / Unsplash
Man on motorized scooter critically injured in crash
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - One person was in critical condition after a crash involving a pickup truck and a motorized scooter just north of downtown Fort Wayne. Fort Wayne police responded to the 280...
May 01, 2025
Indiana Secretary of State running for another term
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales is running for reelection. Morales announced his bid Thursday for 2026 after he received 54 percent of the vote when he was electe...
May 01, 2025 Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales
Allen County Bar Association hosting some of the best legal minds for a "crucial conversation"
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Some of the best legal minds in our area are sitting down to have what the Allen County Bar Association calls a "crucial conversation." On Thursday, May 1, 2025, at noon, th...
May 01, 2025
FWCS students gear up for Bike to School Day
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Students at five Fort Wayne Community Schools elementary schools and all middle schools will celebrate riding bikes to school with various activities during the next two wee...
May 01, 2025 FamVeldman / Depositphotos.com
Learn how to improve your community at Neighborhoods 101 Workshops
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The 2025 Neighborhoods 101 Workshops are now scheduled, and residents can register for the first session that takes place on Thursday, May 29, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the ...
May 01, 2025
Coroner identifies woman who died in Campbell Road crash
ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - A woman who died in a crash on Campbell Road on Tuesday has been identified by the Allen County Coroner. 19-year-old Kaiya Banterager of Spencerville was the driver of an SUV...
May 01, 2025
Semi driver in 2022 school bus crash to plead guilty
KOSCIUSKO CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Semi driver Victor Santos will plead guilty in Kosciusko Superior Court on Monday to five felony charges for a 2022 crash with a school bus. Santos collided with the bus ...
Apr 30, 2025
Clyde Theatre, ACPL raise thousands for Dolly Parton's Imagination Library
(UPDATE: April 30, 2025): The Allen County Public Library (ACPL) says that a partnership with the Club Room at the Clyde Theatre has been a huge success raising $5,870 over a four-week fundraising ini...
Apr 30, 2025 Dolly Parton's Imagination Library (ACPL)
Playground at Bloomingdale Park closed for repairs
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - To address safety concerns at the playground at Bloomingdale Park, the City says that Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation has installed temporary fencing around the playground. ...
Apr 29, 2025
