Category Archives: WXKE Regional News
Indianapolis Colts sign Michael Badgley
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indianapolis Colts have signed veteran kicker Michael Badgley. He will replace kicker Spencer Shrader on the roster after Shrader suffered a season-ending right knee i...
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Grant County Sheriff's Office warns of ongoing phone scams
GRANT CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Grant County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about a phone scam in which callers falsely claim to be deputies. In recent weeks, the Sheriff's Office says it has rec...
Oct 07, 2025 Mr_Ptica / Depositphotos.com
Voter registration deadline coming up in Ohio for November election
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - The deadline to register to vote in this year's general election in Ohio is coming up next week. Eligible residents have until October 6th to get registered to cast a ballot i...
Oct 03, 2025
Ohio State Highway Patrol reminds drivers to buckle up
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) is reminding all drivers and passengers of the importance of wearing a safety belt. Ohio law requires all front-seat passengers to buckle ...
Oct 02, 2025
One woman dies, another hurt in Grant County crash
GRANT CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Grant County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal crash that happened on Wednesday. Another person was flown to a Fort Wayne hospital with serious injuries. The Gran...
Oct 02, 2025
Lawmakers mark letter of intent with Taiwan to support Hoosier farmers
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - State Rep. David Abbott (R-Rome City) recently joined Gov. Mike Braun, Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith, Indiana State Department of Agriculture Director Don Lamb, and other stakeh...
Oct 01, 2025 State Rep. David Abbott (R-Rome City) represents House District 18, which includes portions of Elkhart, Kosciusko, Noble and Whitley counties.
Women's 2028 Final Four moving to Lucas Oil Stadium
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) -The 2028 Women's Final Four will be played at Lucas Oil Stadium instead of Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The NCAA announced on Tuesday, saying the larger football stadium will be ...
Oct 01, 2025 efks / Depositphotos.com
Open burning banned in Ohio through November
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - The Ohio Department of Natural Resources is reminding state residents that open burning is banned during restricted hours today through the end of November. The ban applies to...
Oct 01, 2025 ALesik / Depositphotos.com
Police ticket quotas officially outlawed in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio - (ADAMS) - Police ticket and arrest quotas are being officially outlawed in Ohio this week. Governor Mike DeWine signed Senate Bill 114 into law on July 1. It takes effect on September...
Sep 30, 2025 Gorodenkoff / Depositphotos.com
First Lady of Indiana Basketball Nancy Leonard dies at 93
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The First Lady of Indiana basketball is dead at age 93. Nancy Leonard was the widow of former Pacers coach and general manager Bobby "Slick" Leonard. She served as assista...
Sep 25, 2025 Remembering Nancy Leonard
(Courtesy: The Pacers)
