Category Archives: WXKE Local News

Woman critically hurt after being shot inside vehicle on S. Anthony
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne Police are asking the public for help in finding out what led up to a shooting that happened in the early hours of Saturday morning on the city’s sout...
Joey Martin Jul 26, 2022

Coroner: Woman shot by her husband dies at hospital
UPDATE: July 26, 2022 The Allen County Coroner has released the name of a woman who was shot by her husband last week. Initially, she was said to have life-threatening injuries but the coroner now say...
Joey Martin Jul 26, 2022

Driver hurt in crash after reportedly falling asleep at the wheel
DEKALB CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – Police in DeKalb County say that a Butler man was hurt in a crash after he allegedly fell asleep. It happened just after noon on Saturday in the 3500 block of C.R. 61....
Joey Martin Jul 26, 2022

Biosolids facility going back to regular fees Saturday
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – After two weeks of waiving fees for the drop-off of branches and limbs from recent storms, the City Utilities Biosolids Facility will reinstate regular fees beginning ...
Joey Martin Jul 22, 2022

FWPD make arrest in alleged drug dealing operation
Courtesy: Fort Wayne Police Department FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne police say that officers seized a large amount of marijuana from a home close to downtown on Thursday. Fort Wayne Pol...
Joey Martin Jul 22, 2022

ACPL 'Library at Home' provides sense of normal to homebound community
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – We often take for granted the simplicity of traveling to the library to attend a program or pick out materials. For some, even commuting to do a curbside pickup is not...
Joey Martin Jul 22, 2022

Jury acquits Fort Wayne woman in husband's murder
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) -A Fort Wayne woman has been cleared of charges that she murdered her husband. A jury in Allen County yesterday found Susan Behny not guilty for the shotgun killing of her hus...
Joey Martin Jul 22, 2022

Fort Wayne park may never be the same after storms
UPDATE (July 21, 2022): FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – One of Fort Wayne’s parks may never be the same after June’s strong storms, according to reporting from WANE-TV. Allen County Parks...
Joey Martin Jul 21, 2022

Dispute with ride-share diver leads to fentanyl arrest in Grant Co.
GRANT CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – Indiana State Police say a Fort Wayne man is facing charges after getting into a dispute with his Lyft driver. Police say that around 8:10 p.m. on Monday night, officer...
Joey Martin Jul 21, 2022

City wants input on historic northeast neighborhoods
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The City of Fort Wayne's Neighborhood Planning and Activation workgroup in coordination with the Northside, Forest Park, and North Anthony neighborhood associations is...
Joey Martin Jul 20, 2022




