Category Archives: WXKE Local News
Arrest made, victim identified in fatal Hobson Rd. shootings
UPDATE (April 16, 2025): The victim in a fatal double-shooting off Hobson Road over the weekend has been identified. The Allen County Coroner says Keitron Adams died of a gunshot wound to the chest an...
Apr 16, 2025 Daniel / CC
INDOT crews deploy to Michigan to assist with ice storm cleanup
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) crews deployed to Michigan over the weekend to assist the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) with cleanup efforts af...
Apr 15, 2025
Indiana State Police looking for help in finding suspect
KOSCIUSKO CO., Ind. (ADAMS) -The Indiana State Police Bremen Post is investigating an allegation of trespassing and theft that occurred at BB Genetics in Milford, IN on April 3, 2025. The India...
Apr 15, 2025
City: Still time to register for the 2025 Fair Housing Summit
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - There's still time to register for the 2025 Fair Housing Summit scheduled for Wednesday, April 23, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Memorial Coliseum Conference Center, 4000 Parnell ...
Apr 14, 2025
Traffic alert! Alternating closures on SR 3 begin
NOBLE CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) says there will be alternating closures on State Road 3 for pipe and culvert replacements. Starting on or after April 14, wor...
Apr 14, 2025
Paulding County man dies after sedation dental procedure
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Authorities are investigating the death of a Paulding County man who went into cardiac arrest during a dental appointment in Indiana. Authorities say that 62-year-old Larry ...
Apr 14, 2025
Man drowns while fishing in Whitley County
WHITELY CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Natural Resources says a 60-year-old man has drowned in Goose Lake in Whitley County. Daniel Watson was fishing with a friend when the boat capsiz...
Apr 14, 2025 a41cats / Depositphotos.com
Inmate at LaGrange County Jail dies
UPDATE (April 15, 2025): The Lagrange Co. Sheriff's Office released the following Monday afternoon: Reference the identification of the male in Saturday's death investigation at the Lagrange County Ja...
Apr 13, 2025 Matthew Ansley / Unsplash
FWPD: Man charged after stealing thousands from local Dollar General
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD) says that a 21-year-old is facing charges after allegedly stealing $8,000 through a CashApp scheme at a Fort Wayne Dollar General. Ni...
Apr 11, 2025
Woman convicted in 2022 stabbing death
UPDATE (April 18, 2025): FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - 37-year-old Christina Habegger has been found guilty in Allen County of murder in the stabbing death of 38-year-old Robert Higginbotham the Third in...
Apr 11, 2025
