Category Archives: WXKE Local News

FDA recalls canned tuna products
WASHINGTON D.C. (ADAMS) - The FDA is recalling canned tuna products at multiple major grocery chains. That includes Walmart, Trader Joe's, Kroger and Costco. Tri-Union Seafoods made the recall after f...
Joey Martin Feb 12, 2025 viperagp / Depositphotos.com

Ivy Tech ends Office of Diversity, Equity, and Belonging
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The president of Ivy Tech Community College says they are going to sunset the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Belonging after executive orders by the state and federal gove...
Joey Martin Feb 11, 2025 Johnsey / Depositphotos.com

Over $110,000 raised for Special Olympics Indiana
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Despite the weather on Saturday, hundreds came out to take a polar plunge for the Special Olympics. Over $110,000 was raised for Special Olympics Indiana with this past week...
Joey Martin Feb 10, 2025

Steuben County traffic stop leads to arrests of driver and passenger
ANGOLA, Ind. (ADAMS) - A local man and woman are behind bars on several charges after a traffic stop on Sunday, according to Indiana State Police with the Fort Wayne Post. ISP says that at around 6:15...
Joey Martin Feb 10, 2025

Indiana House proposes day after Super Bowl as state holiday
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Today, the Monday after the Super Bowl, could become a state holiday in Indiana. The state House has a bill to declare the day after the NFL championship game "American Pr...
Joey Martin Feb 10, 2025

Indiana Senate passes anti-DEI bill
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - A bill to crack down on diversity, equity, and inclusion in schools and state government has been approved by the Indiana Senate. Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith posted...
Joey Martin Feb 10, 2025 crazy.daisy / Depositphotos.com

Indiana House approves water-based cremation
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) -The Indiana House has approved a bill to allow for water-based cremation in the state. The bill was approved despite religious opposition. Representative Mark Genda, a reti...
Joey Martin Feb 07, 2025 portosabbia / Depositphotos.com

OSHP reminds drivers to "move over, slow down"
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - The Ohio State Highway Patrol reminds all motorists to do their part in keeping roadway workers safe by moving over a lane and slowing down when you see an emergency vehicle o...
Joey Martin Feb 07, 2025 ssuaphoto / Depositphotos.com

Man with sword hospitalized after Columbia Avenue standoff
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - A man is hospitalized in Fort Wayne after a lengthy standoff with police on Thursday. Police say he was armed with a sword when the standoff began at his home in the 900 blo...
Joey Martin Feb 07, 2025

Hoosiers protest Trump in '50501 Movement' rally
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Hundreds of Hoosiers joined others across the country in speaking out against President Donald Trump. People gathered outside the Indiana Statehouse Wednesday as part of t...
Joey Martin Feb 06, 2025 macor / Depositphotos.com




