Category Archives: WXKE Ohio News

COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - An Ohio man has been sentenced to life in prison for raping a child under the age of ten who traveled across state lines for an abortion. Gerson Fuentes, a Guatemalan national...

BRYAN, Ohio (ADAMS) – Effective Oct. 1, Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers (CHWC) will be joining Parkview Health. Representatives say that both organizations have approved a definitive ag...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – Ohio's 104 public-use airports generate billions of dollars for the state's economy each year. The Ohio Department of Transportation is asking for the public's help as i...

WATERLOO, Ind. (ADAMS) – Two children who were the focus of an AMBER Alert in Ohio have been found safe in Waterloo, Indiana. The car they were in was seen by DeKalb County Sheriff’s deput...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio Emergency Management Agency (Ohio EMA), National Weather Service (NWS), and the Ohio Committee for Severe Weather Awareness (OCSWA) are promoting June 18-24 as ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – State lawmakers are discussing legislation that would lower the minimum age for hiring police officers in Ohio. House members are considering a bill that passed through ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reporting an increase in roadway fatalities over this past Memorial Day weekend. OSHP says 22 crashes resulted in 23 deaths across the s...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – Ohio's annual observational seat belt survey shows that seat belt usage has dropped in Ohio to its lowest level in nearly two decades. According to the study conducted b...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – Millions of drivers will hit the road for the Memorial Day holiday weekend, kicking off the unofficial start to summer. The American Automobile Association (AAA) is pred...

(ADAMS) - A food wholesaler is issuing a notice on previously-recalled baby formula being mistakenly distributed to some retailers. Associated Wholesale Grocers says 12.4-ounce cans of powdered Gerber...