Category Archives: WXKE Local News

Overnight alternating lane closures continue for S.R. 930
ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced overnight alternating lane closures on S.R. 930 in Fort Wayne. Crews will crack seal the westbound lanes between ...
Joey Martin Aug 17, 2021

You can attend a free rain garden workshop from home
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne residents can learn how to install a rain garden and soak up stormwater in their yard from anywhere with City Utilities' virtual Rain Garden Sessions The fr...
Joey Martin Aug 17, 2021

FWCS requiring masks for the start of the school year
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Kids in Fort Wayne are going to have to wear masks in the classroom to start the year, while kids around Fort Wayne will have a choice. On Monday night, Fort Wayne Com...
Joey Martin Aug 17, 2021

$15.8 million Hoosier Lotto® jackpot ticket sold in Fort Wayne
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Hoosier Lottery tickets should be checked carefully as one entry matched all six numbers in Saturday night's estimated $15.8 million Hoosier Lotto jackpot drawing. The win...
Joey Martin Aug 17, 2021

Fort Wayne Police warn of warrant scam
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The real police in Fort Wayne don’t call you about a warrant, and they never let you pay with an iTunes gift card to make it go away. Officers in Fort Wayne are ...
Joey Martin Aug 17, 2021

Two men, one juvenile hurt in crash at Bowser and Oxford
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne police say two men and a juvenile were hurt in a crash Sunday afternoon. Police say that it happened at Bowser and Oxford and that one vehicle wound up stri...
Joey Martin Aug 16, 2021

Nominations now being accepted for the 2021 Diversity Awards
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Nominations are now being accepted for the 2021 Diversity Awards honoring outstanding immigrants and refugees and those who work to create a welcoming community. Award...
Joey Martin Aug 16, 2021

USPS to hold job fair at Allen County Public Library
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - If you're looking for a job with the U.S. Postal Service and live in the Fort Wayne area, you'll might be interested to know that the Fort Wayne Post Office is hosting a j...
Joey Martin Aug 16, 2021

Allen County Courts return masking option to courtrooms
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – In response to the surge in COVID-19 cases and Allen County's return to orange status, the Allen County Circuit and Superior courts have updated their policy on the we...
Joey Martin Aug 13, 2021

USF announces launch of city's first collegiate crew program
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The University of Saint Francis announces the formation of the city's first collegiate crew program. USF Athletics will partner with Fort Wayne-based Glorious Gate (G2...
Joey Martin Aug 13, 2021