Category Archives: WXKE Local News

Northwest Allen County Schools sign on superintendent's retirement
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Northwest Allen County’s school board Monday night signed a retirement agreement with Superintendent Chris Himsel. He’s been on leave since January for...
Joey Martin Mar 29, 2022
S.R. 105 to close for asphalt resurfacing in Huntington County
HUNTINGTON CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced the closure of S.R. 105 near Banquo. The closure will take place between S.R. 9 and S.R. 124 for asphalt resurfaci...
Joey Martin Mar 28, 2022

Two men hospitalized after UTV crash in Waterloo
DEKALB CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – Two men in Waterloo were hospitalized after getting stuck in a flooded wooded area. Friday just after 9 p.m., crews responded to a 911 call reporting two unconscious m...
Joey Martin Mar 28, 2022

FWPD asking for help in finding missing man
Rodney Dunbar II FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Police need the public's help looking for a man who they say could be in danger. Rodney Deon Dunbar II is a black male with short black hair and brown...
Joey Martin Mar 28, 2022

Allen County posts fifth straight year of positive domestic migration
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne and Allen County remain among the region's leaders in attracting and retaining talent, according to Greater Fort Wayne Inc. In 2021, the county added a net ...
Joey Martin Mar 28, 2022

ISP investigating death of five-year-old child in Jay County
JAY CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The Indiana State Police (ISP) Fort Wayne Post is investigating the death of a five-year-old in Jay County. Police say around 11:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 24, Portland o...
Joey Martin Mar 28, 2022

Icy roads to blame for Sunday morning crash
DEKALB CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department says that icy road conditions were to blame for a crash on Sunday. Police say a man from Garrett had head and neck injurie...
Joey Martin Mar 28, 2022

Intersection improvement project to resume in Fort Wayne
ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced the continuation of work in the intersection of U.S. 30/Goshen Road and S.R. 930/Coliseum Boulevard in Fort Wayne. Star...
Joey Martin Mar 26, 2022

Developer chosen for the "The Wedge" at Promenade Park
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The City of Fort Wayne's Community Development Division has announced a developer that has become familiar to Fort Wayne will invest in another private development pro...
Joey Martin Mar 25, 2022

Fort Wayne gets ready for the Great American Cleanup™
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Great American Cleanup is the nation's largest community improvement program that Fort Wayne has participated in for nearly 30 years. It's a time when we can show ...
Joey Martin Mar 25, 2022




