Category Archives: WXKE Ohio News

Bill allowing prosecution of robocalls heading to DeWine's desk
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – A bill allowing Attorney General Dave Yost to prosecute unauthorized robocalls is heading to Governor’s DeWine’s desk for his signature. On Wednesday, the Oh...
Joey Martin Nov 18, 2021

Ohio House passes bill allowing teachers to carry guns in shcools
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – A bill allowing teachers in Ohio to carry weapons in their classrooms is moving forward after the Ohio House approved it on Wednesday. House Bill 99 passed by a vote of ...
Joey Martin Nov 18, 2021

Bundle up, Ohio! It's Winter Safety Awareness Week
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Buckeye State has already seen an array of weather this fall season to include warm weather, sweater weather with a few tornadoes, and snowflakes in between. Now is ...
Joey Martin Nov 15, 2021

Ohio Liquor Control holds lottery for right to buy some bottles
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – Ohio Liquor Control is holding a lottery for the right to buy rare high-end bottles of liquor, including one worth over $2,000. OLC officials announced yesterday that pe...
Joey Martin Nov 10, 2021

Ohio BMV recalls over 230,000 Ohio Gold Series license plates
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Bureau of Motor Vehicles says over 230,000 Ohioans must turn in their old license plates in exchange for new ones. On Monday, the BMV said license plates in the Ohio...
Joey Martin Nov 09, 2021

Ohio ranked in top five worst states for winter driving
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – A study by a consumer reports website says Ohio is one of the five worst states in the country for winter driving. Data released last week by MoneyGeek says Ohio is the ...
Joey Martin Nov 08, 2021

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