Category Archives: WXKE Local News

Over 200 cited for impaired driving during 6-State Trooper Project
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - The Ohio State Highway Patrol joined forces with other members of the 6-State Trooper Project to focus on impaired driving enforcement. During the project, 219 people in Ohio ...
Joey Martin Dec 09, 2021

Arrest made in Cumberland Avenue double murder
UPDATE (December 9, 2021): There is a suspect, but not a motive for last week’s double murder in Fort Wayne. Police arrested 19-year-old Tre Zwieg early yesterday morning in Indianapolis. Invest...
Joey Martin Dec 09, 2021

Woman killed in Euclid Avenue shooting identified
UPDATE (December 9, 2021): The Allen County Coroner has identified a woman shot and killed while driving on Euclid Avenue over the weekend. The coroner has also determined her death to be a homicide. ...
Joey Martin Dec 09, 2021

Meijer gives away over $500,000 in shopping sprees
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., (ADAMS) – While the holiday season still looks a bit different, many families are excited to return to their traditions this year. To help spread the holiday cheer, Meijer c...
Joey Martin Dec 09, 2021

FWCS Career Academy continues fruit sale tradition
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The 32nd Annual FWCS Career Academy fruit sale at the Bill C. Anthis Center begins Thursday, Dec. 9, at the Automotive Center on the corner of Lafayette and Lewis stre...
Joey Martin Dec 09, 2021

Nationally known group names Fort Wayne runner-friendly city
ARLINGTON, Va. (ADAMS) – The Road Runners Club of America (RRCA), the oldest and largest national association of running organizations has added Fort Wayne to their fall 2021 list of Runner Frie...
Joey Martin Dec 08, 2021

18-year-old arrested in Steuben County homicide
Octavian A. Lensky FREMONT, Ind. (ADAMS) – Police say that an arrest has been made in a Steuben County homicide that happened three months ago. On Tuesday morning, the Steuben County Sheriff's a...
Joey Martin Dec 08, 2021

Fort Wayne not changing nude dancing rules
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Dancers in Fort Wayne’s gentlemen’s clubs will need to continue to keep some clothes on. The city council Tuesday night voted down a change to the cityR...
Joey Martin Dec 08, 2021

Ribbon cutting ceremony celebrates the reconstruction of Burns Boulevard
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – On Tuesday, Director of Public Works Shan Gunawardena joined City Councilman Geoff Paddock and Fairfield Terrace neighborhood association residents, along with the Cit...
Joey Martin Dec 08, 2021

Ohio State Highway Patrol launches new recruitment website
COLUMBUS, Ohio – On Tuesday, the Ohio State Highway Patrol announced the launch of its newly redesigned recruitment website. The user-friendly and interactive webpage includes in-depth informati...
Joey Martin Dec 08, 2021