Category Archives: WXKE Local News

I-69 lane closures to begin as part of ongoing interchange project
ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Transportation says that lane closures are set to begin on I-69 as part of the ongoing I-69 and Coldwater Road interchange modification project. Sta...
Joey Martin May 16, 2022

Two facing drug charges in Mercer County
CELINA, Ohio (ADAMS) – Two Mercer County men were arrested after the sheriff’s office got a tip that one was bringing fentanyl into the county. 31-year-old Zachary Frazier and 29-year-old ...
Joey Martin May 16, 2022
City settles with other 2020 protesters
Photo: Daniel Church FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – There are more checks coming from the city of Fort Wayne to people arrested during the city’s violent 2020 protests. Court documents show th...
Joey Martin May 13, 2022

Hoagland Avenue apartment badly damaged in Thursday morning fire
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne Fire Department officials say that an apartment on Hoagland Avenue was badly damaged in a fire Thursday morning. Around 9 a.m., crews were called to a build...
Joey Martin May 13, 2022

Gerardot, Wickens, Roberts win 2022 Champions of Change Awards
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS ) – Alison Gerardot, Jeann Wickens, and Jeff Roberts today were named the 2022 Champions of Change Award winners by the Greater Fort Wayne (GFW) Inc. Women's Network. The...
Joey Martin May 13, 2022

FWCS online pre-registration now includes fee payment
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Online registration for the 2022-23 school year is now open for all Fort Wayne Community Schools students. This year, online registration includes the option to pay fe...
Joey Martin May 13, 2022

How you can try tennis for free
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Tennis is booming and now you can get in the game through local events and play opportunities in the Midwest as part of National Tennis Month. For the second year in a...
Joey Martin May 13, 2022

FWPD look for person behind Holton and Creighton 'shots fired' call
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne police are investigating and asking for the public’s help in a shooting incident yesterday morning. Dispatch calls indicated that someone was firing a...
Joey Martin May 12, 2022

Fort Wayne protest settlement costs City $300,000
Photo: Daniel Church FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne is paying a protester $300,000 for the damage officers did to his eye back in the summer of 2020. New court documents say the settlemen...
Joey Martin May 12, 2022

Man in critical condition after rollover crash on Washington Center
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Officials with the Fort Wayne Police Department says a man is in critical condition following a crash late Tuesday night close to Washington Center Road and Kroemer Ro...
Joey Martin May 11, 2022




