Category Archives: WXKE Ohio News
Tastykake products recalled over possible contamination in Ohio
U.S. Food and Drug Administration COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – Flowers Food Incorporated is issuing a recall for packages of its Tastykake Krimpets cakes sold in Ohio. The company said on Sunday tha...
Joey Martin Nov 08, 2021
Meijer extending teacher discount for the entire school year
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (ADAMS) - With students back to classroom learning for the new school year, Meijer is making it a little easier for teachers who need to refill supplies for their classrooms and ho...
Joey Martin Nov 05, 2021
Ohio announces over $23 million in funding for traffic safety
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – On Wednesday, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced that $23 million has been awarded to support local and statewide initiatives to improve traffic safety and reduce traff...
Joey Martin Nov 04, 2021
Kroger teams up with Bed Bath & Beyond
CINCINNATI, Ohio (ADAMS) - The nation's biggest grocery chain is about to offer shoppers items from another retailer. Kroger will sell products from Bed Bath and Beyond. That includes housewares, bedd...
Joey Martin Nov 04, 2021
Election Day 2021 arrives for voters across Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The 2021 November General Election is today with several issues facing Ohio voters. The main race on the local ballot is Ohio Congressional District 15, with Democrat Al...
Joey Martin Nov 02, 2021
Ohio's Vax-2-School initiative opening to kids 5+ on CDC approval
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio Department of Health and the Ohio Lottery is preparing to open the Vax-2-School initiative to children five and older. A state spokesperson said yesterday that ...
Joey Martin Nov 02, 2021
Ohio Senate passes bill allowing consumer-grade fireworks
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio Senate is approving the use of commercial-grade fireworks in the state on certain holidays throughout the year. On Wednesday, the Senate passed a bill making co...
Joey Martin Oct 29, 2021
Walmart issues recall for room spray over bacterial infections
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – Walmart is issuing a recall for a room spray sold in its stores in Ohio and online over a possible bacterial infection. The company sent the recall notice this week abou...
Joey Martin Oct 28, 2021
Ohio updates COVID guidelines with aim to keep children in school
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The state is announcing new COVID-19 exposure protocols for students in kindergarten through 12th-grade. On Monday, Health Director Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff unveiled new opt...
Joey Martin Oct 27, 2021
Ohio launches new driver safety program for teens
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – Ohio State Highway Patrol Colonel Richard S. Fambro joined Ohio Traffic Safety Office Director Felice Moretti on Wednesday to announce the launch of a new educational pr...
Joey Martin Oct 21, 2021