Category Archives: WXKE Local News

Local group expands support for families dealing with addiction
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Mom of an Addict, Inc., an organization founded in Fort Wayne that offers education and support to families who have been affected by a loved one's substance use d...
Joey Martin Jan 11, 2022

Rolland Center for Lincoln Research opens to the public at ACPL
The Rolland Center for Lincoln Research (ACPL) FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Rolland Center for Lincoln Research is now open to the public. The Center uses both technology and physical items fr...
Joey Martin Jan 11, 2022

Man in critical condition following crash on Goshen Road ramp
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne police say that a man is in critical condition after being ejected from a mini-van in a crash on Friday night. Just after 10:30 p.m., the Fort Wayne Police ...
Joey Martin Jan 10, 2022

Driver leaves scene of rollover crash in DeKalb County
DEKALB CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – Police in DeKalb County say that a man suffered only a minor injury in a crash that ended with a truck upside down in a field early Sunday morning. The DeKalb Co. Sher...
Joey Martin Jan 10, 2022

Northeastern REMC to help restore power in Virginia
UPDATE (January 7, 2022): Representatives say that across Rappahannock's three districts, the cooperative still has 45,365 members without power as of this morning. Northeastern REMC released the foll...
Joey Martin Jan 07, 2022

One dead in Mercer County crash
MERCER CO., Ohio (ADAMS) – One person is reportedly dead after a crash Thursday morning in northwestern Ohio. The Mercer County Sheriff says that his office received a 911 call at 6:49 a.m. The ...
Joey Martin Jan 07, 2022

City partners with neighborhood association to host open house series
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The City of Fort Wayne's Community Development Division in collaboration with the Packard Area Planning Alliance (PAPA) will host a series of open house events at Wund...
Joey Martin Jan 07, 2022

'Allen County Together' plan charts course for next decade of growth
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The fastest-growing metro in the Great Lakes region is aiming for even more success in the next decade-and now there’s a plan to make it a reality. Community lea...
Joey Martin Jan 07, 2022

Fort Wayne's 311 line flooded with garbage complaints
UPDATE (January 7, 2022): Add this to Fort Wayne’s garbage problems. WANE-TV reports that the city’s 311 helpline is being inundated with calls from people who have garbage piling up on th...
Joey Martin Jan 07, 2022

Local Lutheran employee blood drives help address national shortage
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Lutheran Health Network employee blood drives held at its hospitals during December helped to potentially save more than 300 lives. Bluffton Regional Medical Center, D...
Joey Martin Jan 06, 2022