Category Archives: WXKE Local News

TinCaps bring back fan-favorite holiday season beer sampler
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The TinCaps call it the “perfect to pair with the start of the holiday season.” The latest beer sampler package from the team is now on sale. The “on...
Joey Martin Nov 11, 2021

Ivy Tech FW receives Freightliner with help of Daimler and Stoops
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Representatives from Daimler Trucks North America and Stoops Freightliner presented Ivy Tech Community College Fort Wayne with a new Freightliner semi-truck in the Ivy...
Joey Martin Nov 11, 2021

Health Commissioner: Demand strong for young kids' vaccine
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Depsite lagging numbers throughout Indiana, Allen County’s public health boss says a lot of parents want to get their younger kids vaccinated. Allen County Healt...
Joey Martin Nov 11, 2021

Man critically injured in Calhoun Street shooting
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne police say that a man was critically injured in a shooting on the city’s south side Tuesday afternoon. Officers were called to the 4200 block of S Cal...
Joey Martin Nov 10, 2021

Fort Wayne councilman looks to subpoena Red River CEO
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – One city councilman in Fort Wayne is looking to put the head of the city’s trash company under oath. On Tuesday, Councilman Russ Jehl asked what it would take to...
Joey Martin Nov 10, 2021

FWCS students to honor Veterans Day with several events
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne Community Schools will honor and celebrate Veterans Day with activities and events throughout the District. Schools will honor veterans in their families, p...
Joey Martin Nov 10, 2021

Ohio Liquor Control holds lottery for right to buy some bottles
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – Ohio Liquor Control is holding a lottery for the right to buy rare high-end bottles of liquor, including one worth over $2,000. OLC officials announced yesterday that pe...
Joey Martin Nov 10, 2021

Northwest Allen County Schools latest to drop mask mandate
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – One of the Indiana school districts at the center of the debate over upset parents is now one of the districts ending its mask requirement. Northwest Allen County Scho...
Joey Martin Nov 10, 2021

Parkview COVID-19 vaccine clinic staying at Mirro Center
100K Dose: Michael Reinbolt, left, of New Haven, Indiana, was the recipient of the 100,000th dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at the Parkview Mirro Center for Research and Innovation. Rene Purcell, right,...
Joey Martin Nov 09, 2021

Ohio BMV recalls over 230,000 Ohio Gold Series license plates
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Bureau of Motor Vehicles says over 230,000 Ohioans must turn in their old license plates in exchange for new ones. On Monday, the BMV said license plates in the Ohio...
Joey Martin Nov 09, 2021




