Category Archives: WXKE Local News

One dead in Rudisill Boulevard shooting
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne police say one man died in a shooting late Saturday night. It happened on the city’s south side, but investigators say they found the victim dead at a...
Joey Martin May 31, 2022

ISP, local agencies investigating Auburn bank robbery
AUBURN, Ind. (ADAMS) – Indiana State Police, as well as local police in Auburn, are searching for a suspect in a robbery Thursday morning at the Farmers & Merchants State Bank. Officers wer...
Joey Martin May 27, 2022

Fort Wayne man indicted for pipe bomb possession
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – A federal grand jury has indicted a Fort Wane man for having homemade pipe bombs. The grand jury on Wednesday handed down its charges against 36-year-old Bradley Reid....
Joey Martin May 27, 2022

Ohio Patrol: 'Buckle up and drive sober for Memorial Day
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – During the upcoming Memorial Day weekend, the Ohio State Highway Patrol will be highly visible on Ohio's roadways promoting traffic safety. As motorists travel this week...
Joey Martin May 26, 2022

Fort Wayne's Tall Grass/Weed Program gets underway
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The City of Fort Wayne's Tall Grass/Weed Program began this week. Neighborhood Code Compliance is responsible for enforcing the City's Tall Grass/Weed Program, which c...
Joey Martin May 26, 2022

City to buy Pepsi warehouse For Riverfront Development
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Another old building in Fort Wayne is going away to expand the city’s riverfront redevelopment. City Council members this week okayed a $4.5 million dollar agree...
Joey Martin May 26, 2022

Juvenile expected to recover after Reed Street shooting
Courtesy: Fort Wayne Police Department FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne police say a juvenile was hurt but is expected to recover after being shot Tuesday afternoon on Reed Street. Officers...
Joey Martin May 25, 2022

New mural to highlight the 122nd Fighter Wing, Warrior Breed
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Art This Way, a program of Downtown Fort Wayne, has announced a partnership with Warrior Breed Motorcycle Club (MC) on a mural project highlighting Warrior Breed’...
Joey Martin May 25, 2022

No answers from the FBI about Fort Wayne raid
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – We’re waiting for answers about an FBI raid in Fort Wayne. It happened yesterday morning at a home on Fort Wayne’s north side. WANE-TV reports that FBI age...
Joey Martin May 25, 2022

FWPD investigating 'several people shooting at each other' Tuesday
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne police say they were called about several people shooting at each other yesterday evening close to Northrop High School. Officers were called around 6:30 p....
Joey Martin May 25, 2022