Category Archives: WXKE Local News

Elvis Memorabilia discovered in Muncie storage locker
MUNCIE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Over 100 undeveloped photographs of Elvis Presley's last concert have been discovered in a Muncie storage locker. The concert was on June 26th, 1977, at Market Square Arena in I...
Adams News Mar 09, 2026 soyunartista1945.gmail.com / Depositphotos.com

New work requirements for thousands of SNAP recipients in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - New work requirements are now in effect for thousands of SNAP recipients in Ohio. The changes to the federal food program put it in place with the passage of President Trump's...
Adams News Mar 09, 2026 IgorVetushko / Depositphotos.com

Mayor Tucker to attend Yale Mayors College, CEO Caucus
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker will be in the nation's capital this week after a prestigious invitation. She will attend the Yale Mayors College and Yale CEO Caucus on March...
Adams News Mar 09, 2026 f11photo / Depositphotos.com

Lutheran Health Network's Jars of Love returns
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Lutheran Health Network says it is working to fight hunger in the community by collecting peanut butter to donate to six area food banks. The fourth annual Jars of Love Pean...
Adams News Mar 09, 2026

Pavement replacement to begin on I-469
ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced the beginning of pavement replacement construction on I-469. Starting on or after March 9, crews will be working on I-4...
Joey Martin Mar 08, 2026

Middle Waves 2026 lineup announced
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The lineup for the 2026 Middle Waves Music Festival has been announced. Passion Pit will headline the event set for Headwaters Park on June 6, 2026. Organizers released the ...
Adams News Mar 06, 2026

FWPD: Woman struck by vehicle close to Parkview Randallia
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Police Department says that a woman was critically hurt Thursday afternoon when she was hit by a vehicle close to Parkview Randallia. It happened just after 1...
Adams News Mar 06, 2026

Padres Spring Breakout roster released, 18 former TinCaps on the list
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Major League Baseball and the San Diego Padres announced the organization's roster for their 2026 Spring Breakout game, set for Saturday, March 21 at 6:05 p.m. PST/9:05 p.m....
Adams News Mar 06, 2026

Man convicted in shooting brother in spilled fries fight
UPDATE (March 6, 2026): FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - 36-year-old Christopher Vibbert has been convicted by a jury of felony charges from a 2022 shooting that badly injured his brother in a fight over sp...
Adams News Mar 06, 2026

Workshops set for Neighborhood Engagement Grant Program
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Fort Wayne Neighborhood leaders interested in applying for a City of Fort Wayne Neighborhood Engagement Grant are invited to attend one of two workshops that will explain th...
Adams News Mar 05, 2026 njproductions / Depositphotos.com




