Category Archives: WXKE Local News
Police investigating alleged home invasion, shooting
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Police Department is investigating a shooting near downtown following reports of a possible break-in. The Fort Wayne Police Department says officers responded...
Nov 17, 2024 Naypong / Depositphotos.com
$3 Million in upgrades complete at St. Joe Center Kroger
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - On Thursday, Kroger made a generous six-figure donation to Community Harvest Food Bank during the ribbon-cutting event for their latest investment in Fort Wayne. The celebra...
Nov 15, 2024
Fort Wayne celebrates the Deep Rock Tunnel
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Fort Wayne officials are celebrating a tunnel that works as a water separation facility becoming operational. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Thursday for the "Deep Rock ...
Nov 15, 2024
Allen County Council approves ACPL's funding plan
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Allen County Council has formally approved the Phase 1 tax bond for the Allen County Public Library's (ACPL) Facilities Master Plan, marking a major step forward in upgr...
Nov 15, 2024
Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation receives two awards
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department was recognized at the IPRA Awards of Excellence ceremony, part of the Indiana Park and Recreation Association conference held ...
Nov 15, 2024 shkonst / Depositphotos.com
FWPD makes arrest in 2001 cold murder case
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Police Department says that an arrest was made in a murder case from 2001. Tommy Harris Jr., 43, is now facing preliminary charges of felony murder and burgla...
Nov 14, 2024 Emiliano Bar / Unsplash
Arnold Schwarzenegger announced in role with Warsaw company
WARSAW, Ind. (ADAMS) - A company headquartered in Warsaw has a new job for Arnold Schwarzenegger. The famous bodybuilder, politician, and actor will serve as the "chief movement officer" for Zimmer Bi...
Nov 14, 2024 Arnold Schwarzenegger (Zimmer Biomet)
Damage forces temporary all-way stop at St. Joe Road and Canterbury
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The City says that the traffic signal at the intersection of St. Joe Road and Canterbury Boulevard was damaged by a vehicle on Monday, November 11. As a result, it is curren...
Nov 14, 2024 UnonaArt / Depositphotos.com
Indianapolis woman dies in I-69 crash in DeKalb County
ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana State Police are investigating a fatal crash on I-69 Wednesday. It happened around 2:15 p.m. at the CR11A interchange (mile marker 326) in DeKalb County. The collisio...
Nov 14, 2024
Renovations get underway at Packard Park
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - On Tuesday, Mayor Sharon Tucker, Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Director Steve McDaniel, community leaders, funding partners and neighborhood representatives celebrated the...
Nov 13, 2024
