Category Archives: WXKE Local News

Two shot in Thursday incident at local hotel
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – A shooting at a local hotel has left a victim fighting for his life. Police say a man matching the suspect’s description was also shot but expected to survive. F...
Joey Martin Oct 15, 2021

Coroner identifies man killed in vehicle on John Street
UPDATE (October 14, 2021): Police are asking for tips and continue to investigate to find out who pulled the trigger that killed a man just south of downtown Tuesday night. Police say he was shot in a...
Joey Martin Oct 15, 2021

FWPD looking for gas station robber
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – FWPD officials are asking for help in finding a man they say held up a local gas station in August. Police say it happened at the Phil’s One Stop on Lower Huntin...
Joey Martin Oct 15, 2021

Minor League Baseball, Marvel Entertainment announce partnership
CHICAGO (ADAMS) – This week, Minor League Baseball (MiLB) announced a three-year partnership with Marvel Entertainment, one of the world's most prominent storytelling brands, for an event series...
Joey Martin Oct 14, 2021

LHN reps ask for St. Joseph Hospital memories
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – St. Joseph Hospital is inviting the community to share their memories through “If These Walls Could Talk…” a tribute to celebrate memories about the ...
Joey Martin Oct 14, 2021

Temporary layoffs coming to some workers at Ohio GM plant
TOLEDO, Ohio (ADAMS) – Workers at the General Motors Toledo Transmission plant are about to find themselves temporarily sidelined again. Some workers at the plant are learning this week that con...
Joey Martin Oct 14, 2021

Ohio to mark Saturday as 'Move-Over Day'
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, AAA, the Ohio Turnpike, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT), the Ohio State Highway Patrol, and The Risk Institute are recognizing Move-Ove...
Joey Martin Oct 14, 2021

NeighborLink offers fall leaf raking assistance
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Autumn is here and that means leaves are already beginning to fall. Leaf raking may seem like a simple job for a lot of us, but we know that many of Fort Wayne's elder...
Joey Martin Oct 14, 2021

Man, child hurt in Fillmore Street crash
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne police say that one man is fighting for his life after a crash Tuesday morning. Officers say that a child was also transported from the scene to a hospital....
Joey Martin Oct 14, 2021

New county employee health clinic opens in Citizens Square
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – On Tuesday, Allen County Commissioners and officials with Lutheran Health Network held a ceremonial ribbon-cutting heralding the opening of a new on-site health clinic...
Joey Martin Oct 13, 2021