Category Archives: WXKE Local News

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) announced today that Arnav Gupta and Elizabeth Haskett are the 2022 Indiana Poetry Ourselves State Champions. Arnav Gupta, a sophom...

ALLEN CO., Ind. - The Indiana Department of Transportation says that a new traffic signal is scheduled to be activated on or after March 21. The new signal is located at the intersection of S.R. 1/Dup...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – At the recommendation of the PFW Ready Committee and with the full support of university leadership, Purdue Fort Wayne will no longer require face masks to be worn on ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Fort Wayne Fire Department says that three pets died in an apartment fire close to downtown Thursday afternoon. Crews were called to the 1425 block of Swinney Aven...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Mental health, high-speed internet, and upgrades for at least one park. City leaders in Fort Wayne are putting together a list of priorities for their $50 million doll...

DEKALB CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department says officers were notified about a rollover crash early Thursday morning. However, officials say that it happened Wednesd...

UPDATE (March 17, 2022): Governor Mike DeWine is defending his decision to sign the so-called ‘constitutional carry’ bill into law. The governor was questioned about the move at a GM facil...

Courtesy: Fort Wayne Police Department FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – A Garrett man was arrested Wednesday morning in connection to a sex crime that was reported on March 13. There are not many deta...

DEKALB CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – Police in DeKalb County say that a driver suffered minor injuries when her vehicle flipped over during a crash on U.S. 6 near I-69 Wednesday morning. Police and medics...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – There are some questions to answer about a fire at a home near downtown Fort Wayne. It happened yesterday afternoon the 2700 block of Thompson around 5 p.m. The one pe...