Category Archives: WXKE Local News

Parkview Health to host career fair for support services roles
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – An upcoming Parkview Health career fair will focus on recruiting co-workers for support services roles, highlighting multiple opportunities to start or continue a care...
Joey Martin Aug 10, 2021

TinCaps Homestand Highlights: Aug. 10-15 vs. South Bend
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Our fingers are crossed for good weather this week as the TinCaps return to Parkview Field. Hopefully, the rain will hold off and we can get in some TinCaps action! The TinC...
Joey Martin Aug 10, 2021

Arrest made in Lake James homicide
Matthew Roland Hoover UPDATE (August 6, 2021): STEUBEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – Steuben County Sheriff Rodney Robinson has announced a break in the investigation into the homicide of 82-year-old Wilm...
Joey Martin Aug 10, 2021

Social media bomb threat at FWA not credible
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Fort Wayne Police Department is detailing what happened on Friday at the airport that may have left some passengers unsettled. They say that they received informat...
Joey Martin Aug 09, 2021

PFW temporarily requiring face masks in all campus buildings
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Starting this week, PFW will require students and staff to wear masks inside all campus buildings amid rising COVID-19 cases. Throughout the pandemic, leaders with Pur...
Joey Martin Aug 09, 2021

Humane Fort Wayne seeking forever home for special needs dog
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Humane Fort Wayne is looking for the perfect forever home for Macy, a special needs pooch with a big personality. One year ago, Macy, a paralyzed Pit Bull Mix traveled...
Joey Martin Aug 09, 2021

Indiana State Police investigating triple shooting in Butler
BUTLER, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Indiana State Police say that they continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shootings that occurred at 5458 CR 22 near Butler, IN on Thursday, August ...
Joey Martin Aug 09, 2021

Purdue Fort Wayne launches record label
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – For the first time ever, Purdue University Fort Wayne has formed a full-service music company that also includes a record label. University officials today unveiled Go...
Joey Martin Aug 09, 2021

New Lutheran inpatient treatment facility named Maple Heights
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Last week, Lutheran Health Network of Indiana, LLC and Acadia Healthcare Company held a groundbreaking ceremony for Maple Heights Behavioral Health, a new 120-bed inpa...
Joey Martin Aug 09, 2021

Rome City man arrested in Crimes Against Children investigation
Gary Masters II (Provided by the Noble County Jail) NOBLE CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The Indiana State Police say that the ISP Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC), initiated a criminal i...
Joey Martin Aug 09, 2021