Category Archives: WXKE Regional News

ISP arrests Mentone man for child pornography
KOSCIUSKO CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - On Thursday, December 14, 2023, detectives with the Indiana State Police Bremen Post and Special Investigations Section arrested a Mentone man on alleged charges of posse...
Joey Martin Dec 18, 2023

Death of Jay County Jail inmate under investigation
JAY CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - An autopsy is scheduled today following the death of an inmate in the Jay County Jail. Indiana State Police say Kevin Whitted was being held in a padded cell and being monitore...
Joey Martin Nov 21, 2023 Emiliano Bar / Unsplash

Ohio continues into peak time for deer-related crashes
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - AAA, Ohio State Highway Patrol, Ohio Department of Insurance, Ohio Department of Transportation, Ohio Department of Natural Resources and the Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure ...
Joey Martin Nov 14, 2023 Don DeBold / CC

ISP investigating Grant County officer-involved shooting
GRANT CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - An officer-involved shooting death in Grant County is under investigation by Indiana State Police. Troopers say the Grant County Sheriff's Office and Swayzee police responded...
Joey Martin Nov 02, 2023

Elkhart man dies after running from police, crashing into semi
LAGRANGE CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The LaGrange County Sheriff's Department says that a 30-year-old Elkhart man died Friday while leading police on a cross-county chase that ended with a crash involving a s...
Joey Martin Oct 31, 2023

Warsaw man arrested on child pornography and drug charges
KOSCIUSKO CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana State Police say that a Warsaw man is facing charges after a tip came in to the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC). On Thursday, 35-year-old Aaron...
Joey Martin Oct 30, 2023

Driver killed in LaGrange County crash identified
UPDATE (October 24, 2023): Indiana State Police have identified the man killed in a crash Sunday night on the Indiana Toll Road in LaGrange County. The crash happened when a car was slowly going west ...
Joey Martin Oct 24, 2023

Paving operations to take place at I-69/U.S. 20 interchange
STEUBEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Transportation says to look out for paving operations taking place at the I-69 and U.S. 20 interchange, Exit 348. Starting on or after October 18,...
Joey Martin Oct 18, 2023

One dead in Angola shooting
ANGOLA, Ind. (ADAMS) - Angola police have arrested a 29-year-old suspect for the shooting death of 56-year-old Bryan Hall yesterday. Hall was found shot several times in the 600 block of Gilmore Stree...
Joey Martin Oct 13, 2023

Police: Marion man arrested after hitting child on bike and leaving the scene
GRANT CO., Ind (ADAMS) - The Grant County Sheriff's Department says a child was struck by a vehicle while on the way to school Tuesday morning. It reportedly happened around 6 a.m. on W. 38th St. in M...
Joey Martin Oct 11, 2023