Category Archives: WXKE Regional News

COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - Ohio's annual tax-free shopping period is now extended to two full weeks. The 2025 Ohio Sales Tax Holiday runs from this Friday through Thursday, August 14th. The shopping per...

VANDERBURGH CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana's first human case of West Nile virus for 2025 has been confirmed in a Vanderburgh County resident. The Indiana Department of Health made the announcement Tuesd...

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - In anticipation of the upcoming fifth and final season of Netflix's hit series Stranger Things, the Indiana Fever are once again embracing the Upside Down by bringing back...

UPDATE (July 21, 2025): (ADAMS) - Richard Allen, the man convicted of the February 2017 murders of teenagers Abby Williams and Libby German on a trail in Delphi, has been transferred to a prison in Ok...

HENRY CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - A rabies case is confirmed in a bat in Henry County. Health officials announced the rabies case this week after the bat was discovered at Baker Park in New Castle. No people ...

(ADAMS) - Hartford Bakery, Inc. is voluntarily recalling hundreds of loaves of its "Lewis Bake Shop Artisan Style 1/2 Loaf" because the product may contain undeclared hazelnuts. The recall announcemen...

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana Task Force 1 is deploying an additional 35 emergency responders to Texas to help in the search for flood victims. Task Force 1 Chief Tom Neal says that is along wi...

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana Public Broadcasting Stations is eliminating its statewide team of editors and reporters due to the defunding of the organization by the Indiana General Assembly in...

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - A search and rescue team from Indiana is headed to Texas to help with the aftermath of catastrophic flooding. Governor Mike Braun says FEMA activated Indiana Task Force On...

MERCER CO., Ohio (ADAMS) - Mercer County Sheriff Doug Timmerman is alerting residents to a recent surge in scam and fraud reports received by his office. Citizens have reported a variety of fraudulent...