Category Archives: WXKE Local News

Allen Superior Court to help in overhaul of IN juvenile justice system
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Two Allen Superior Court judicial officers have been called upon to take part in an overhaul of Indiana's juvenile justice system. Magistrate Carolyn Foley was appoint...
Joey Martin Jul 08, 2022

Fort Wayne Animal Care & Control gets big boost from Petco
Photo: City of Fort Wayne FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne Animal Care & Control is set to receive a $35,000 grant investment from national nonprofit Petco Love during a special celebr...
Joey Martin Jul 08, 2022

Sandbagging materials available at Johnny Appleseed Park
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Due to a large amount of rainfall that occurred Tuesday and today, some localized intersections within the City of Fort Wayne temporarily experienced flash flooding. I...
Joey Martin Jul 07, 2022

Motorcyclist critically injured in N. Clinton crash
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne Police say that a motorcyclist is in critical condition after a crash Wednesday night. The bike was reportedly driving on North Clinton around East Washingt...
Joey Martin Jul 07, 2022

Fort Wayne Parks responds to storm damage
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – After working throughout the night into Wednesday, Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation crews and contractors continue to clear debris and downed trees and barricade floode...
Joey Martin Jul 07, 2022
Local nonviolence non-profit group gets $5,000 boost
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Alive Community Outreach received a $5,000 one-year grant from the St. Joseph Community Health Foundation during the Foundation's spring grant cycle. The grant will be...
Joey Martin Jul 07, 2022

Arrest made in weekend stabbing
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne Police say that an arrest has been made in a weekend stabbing. Officers were alerted to a man walking with blood on his clothes just before 9 a.m. on Sunday...
Joey Martin Jul 07, 2022

Animal Care and Control celebrates "Kitten Week"
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne Animal Care & Control will celebrate "Kitten Week" July 5th through July 11th to find more foster families and raise money to support the foster progra...
Joey Martin Jul 06, 2022

United Way of Allen County set to move in a new strategic direction
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – A lot has changed over the last two years, including the critical community needs facing Allen County residents. That is why United Way of Allen County says it has par...
Joey Martin Jul 06, 2022

16 killed over 4th of July holiday on Ohio roadways
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reporting 16 people lost their lives in 16 traffic crashes during the July Fourth reporting period, which began Friday, July 1 and ended Monda...
Joey Martin Jul 06, 2022




