Category Archives: WXKE Ohio News

MERCER CO., Ohio (ADAMS) – Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey reports that deputies are investigating a fatal traffic crash that happened Monday morning. The Sheriff’s Department says that Me...

PAULDING CO., Ohio (ADAMS) – The sheriff in Paulding County says a suspect has confessed to killing a man and his wife on their farm. Deputies found 60-year-old Celecitas Williams and her husban...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – This week, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced that $4.8 million in grants will be awarded to support the work of rape crisis centers and sexual assault survivor program...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – According to provisional statistics, 16 people were killed on Ohio's roadways this Thanksgiving holiday. During the five-day reporting period, from Wednesday, November 2...

CELINA, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Mercer County Sheriff's Office says that its officers, along with the Ohio State Highway Patrol, will have extra cruisers patrolling Mercer County during the upcoming ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has announced that $1 million in grants is now available to help law enforcement agencies serve outstanding warrants and to support the retention of ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio Department of Transportation is still looking for qualified men and women to drive and maintain state snowplows. ODOT relies on these employees to ensure that m...

CELINA, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Mercer County Sheriff's Office is conducting an investigation after receiving a call Tuesday night about a "disturbing video" involving a juvenile and a calf. Police s...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is recruiting the next generation of state troopers on its new TikTok account that launched Tuesday. The Patrol's TikTok account can be fou...

MERCER CO., Ohio (ADAMS) – The Mercer County Sheriff’s Department says that it is investigating a crash Sunday morning that left one Coldwater man with serious injuries. According to the M...