Category Archives: WXKE Local News

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

Fort Wayne youth centers offer free summer programming
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation is accepting registrations for free summer programming at four youth centers for children ages 5 to 18 who are still in school. Summer ...
Joey Martin May 25, 2022

Former Allen County DCS worker accused of lying about seeing kids
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Prosecutors in Fort Wayne say a former Department of Child Services case manager lied about seeing kids in person for months. Prosecutors filed formal felony charges a...
Joey Martin May 24, 2022

Honor Flight plans for 36th trip
Honor Flight NorthEast Indiana (Courtesy: Northeastern REMC) FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Honor Flight Northeast Indiana (HFNEI) is slated to celebrate its 36th flight to Washington D.C. on Wednes...
Joey Martin May 24, 2022

Mike's Carwash raises over$80,000 for Big Brothers Big Sisters
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – On Saturday, May 7th, Mike's Carwash raised more than $80,000 Big Brothers Big Sisters through its 13th annual "Get a Wash, Give a Future" fundraiser. Most Mike's loca...
Joey Martin May 23, 2022




