Category Archives: WXKE Local News
OSHP to focus on impaired drivers over Labor Day weekend
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) is stepping up impaired driving enforcement for this Labor Day weekend. Additional troopers will be out on the road watching for motorists...
Aug 29, 2025
Indiana flags to be flown at half-staff after Minneapolis school shooting
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Flags in Indiana are being flown at half-staff to remember those killed in a school shooting at a Catholic church in Minneapolis. Indiana Governor Mike Braun's office says...
Aug 28, 2025 Denise Krebs / CC
Senior dogs at Humane Fort Wayne get a second chance to shine
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Some furry faces are gray, but there is bright news for senior dogs this year at Humane Fort Wayne. The Grey Muzzle Organization has awarded a transformative grant to the or...
Aug 28, 2025 Lillian is one of many lovable senior dogs receiving a second chance thanks to support from The Grey Muzzle Organization
YLNI Farmers Market to remain outside through October
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The YLNI Farmers Market will take advantage of the fall season and remain outside through October. The market will be open every Saturday through October on Barr and Berry S...
Aug 28, 2025 eskstock@gmail.com / Depositphotos.com
Poll: Majority of Hoosiers oppose mid-decade redistricting
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Most Indiana voters are opposed to redrawing the state's congressional maps in the middle of the decade. A poll by Change Research found 52 percent opposed and 34 percent ...
Aug 27, 2025
Indiana Republicans meet with President Trump, VP Vance
UPDATE (August 27, 2025): WASHINGTON D.C. (ADAMS) - Indiana Republican lawmakers met with President Trump at the White House on Tuesday as the Trump administration pushes for the state to undertake a ...
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ACPL's Monroeville Branch to open new StoryScape
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Allen County Public Library will unveil its newest StoryScape early learning location on Tuesday, August 26, at the Monroeville Branch (115 Main St., Monroeville). Monro...
Aug 26, 2025
Indiana State Police Fort Wayne releases 'wolfpack patrol' results
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana State Police (ISP) Fort Wayne Post Troopers stepped up patrols last Friday as part of the 'wolfpack' patrol in Allen County. ISP says 79 tickets were issued, and...
Aug 26, 2025
City announces several projects that could slow you down on your commute
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The City of Fort Wayne has issued alerts for several projects on local roadways for this week (beginning August 25, 2025). You could find closures and/or restrictions in the...
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New partnership bringing free books to FWA
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Lighthouse, in partnership with Fort Wayne International Airport, has announced a new program designed to bring free books to the Fort Wayne International Airport. The g...
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