Category Archives: WXKE Local News

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – No one is saying why Northwest Allen County Schools Superintendent Chris Himsel is on leave. And it doesn’t look like anyone will. The school district yesterday ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Allen County set new records for new jobs and construction value in 2021 and, for the fourth consecutive year, posted positive numbers for attracting and retaining tal...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The TinCaps are hiring for the upcoming season. With Opening Day at Parkview Field coming up on April 12, the Fort Wayne TinCaps are hiring part-time, seasonal team me...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Fort Wayne Public Art Commission is seeking input on types and potential locations to place artwork in the Northeast Quadrant of Fort Wayne. Residents or those who...

UPDATE (January 4, 2022): We now know the identity of a man killed when he crashed into a tree in the early hours of New Year’s Day. While we know that he was the first traffic fatality of the n...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio State Highway Patrol says ten people died on the highways during the New Year’s holiday this year. According to yesterday’s report, four deaths resu...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - Homeowners throughout Ohio now have the opportunity to apply to receive reimbursement for the purchase and construction/installation of a tornado safe room inside or outside t...

Courtesy: Fort Wayne Police Department UPDATE (January 4, 2022): Fort Wayne police say that a man who died after opening fire on officers was killed by self-inflicted gunshot wounds. Late Saturday mor...

DEKALB CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – Police in DeKalb County say that a woman and her kids were hurt when a truck hit their disabled vehicle on Sunday night. According to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – MamaJo’s five-mile journey, new water mains and stormwater projects to protect neighborhoods topped the 2021 City Utilities’ improvements of $92 million. T...