Category Archives: WXKE Local News

Honor Flight NorthEast Indiana (Courtesy: Northeastern REMC) FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Honor Flight Northeast Indiana (HFNEI) is slated to celebrate its 35th flight to Washington D.C. on Wednes...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – A global metals recycler is investing $300 million dollars in Fort Wayne. They’re redeveloping the 76-acre Adams Township Industrial Park for their facility. Con...

WABASH CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The Indiana Department of Transportation says that a portion of S.R. 16 near Urbana will close next for work. Crews will begin a small structure replacement starting o...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS)- The City of Fort Wayne Metropolitan Human Relations Commission has announced that registration is now open for the 2022 Fair Housing Summit. Pulitzer Prize winner Dr. Matthew...

UPDATE (April 25, 2022): The Allen County Coroner has identified the children who died in a mobile home fire off Dupont Road last week. The coroner says that all four were siblings and died from smoke...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne TinCaps outfielder Joshua Mears has been awarded the High-A Midwest League's Player of the Week for April 18-24, Minor League Baseball announced Monday. The...

GOSHEN, Ind. (ADAMS) – Two teenagers are in custody for a deadly shooting in Goshen. A 27-year-old man was shot outside of a 7-Eleven on Saturday and died of his injuries. Police say two 16-year...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – A motorcyclist is in critical condition after a crash Saturday morning near West Tillman Road and Lower Huntington Road. Fort Wayne Police say they were called at 3:18...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Firefighters in Fort Wayne say a man was able to make it out of their house before smoke and flames did too much damage. Fire crews were able to quickly put out the fi...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – National Crime Victims' Rights Week (NCVRW), April 24-30 2022 highlights the importance of providing needed services at the earliest stage of victimization to prevent ...