Category Archives: WXKE Regional News

ODOT readys for first snow of the season
COLUMBUS, Ind. (ADAMS) - With snow in the forecast for Thursday, the Ohio Department of Transportation says that crews are making sure trucks, drivers, and equipment are ready to safely roll across th...
Joey Martin Nov 21, 2024

ISP: Precinct committeeman for stealing ballots
MADISON CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - A precinct committeeman from Madison County has been arrested by the Indiana State Police (ISP) for allegedly stealing ballots following an incident earlier this month. ISP...
Joey Martin Oct 30, 2024 slexp880 / Depositphotos.com

Ohio judge rules "heartbeat bill" unconstitutional
HAMILTON, Ohio (ADAMS) - An Ohio judge says the state's six-week abortion ban is unconstitutional. That ruling came Thursday from Hamilton County Judge Christian Jenkins who granted a permanent injunc...
Joey Martin Oct 25, 2024 AndrewLozovyi / Depositphotos.com

Indiana State Police trooper hit by vehicle on I-465
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - An Indiana State Police trooper was hospitalized after being hit by a vehicle on Interstate 465 in Indianapolis early Saturday morning. The trooper was investigating a mul...
Joey Martin Oct 21, 2024

Defense team asks to call Kegan Kline as witness in Delphi murders trial
UPDATE (Octoer 11, 2024): DELPHI, Ind. (ADAMS) - A new court filing indicates Richard Allen's defense team could call Kegan Kline as a witness in the Delphi murders trial. Richard Allen is accused of ...
Joey Martin Oct 11, 2024 Richard Allen

Ohio agencies collaborate to for commercial motor vehicle safety
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - The Ohio State Highway Patrol says a new collaboration has led to a sizable decrease in crashes on four major interstates. A high-visibility enforcement push focused on enforc...
Joey Martin Sep 30, 2024 marchello74 / Depositphotos.com

Threats lead to expulsion of two LaGrange County students
LAGRANGE CO. Ind. (ADAMS) - Two students have been expelled from Prairie Heights High School after making violent threats. The LaGrange County Sheriff's Office says the threats were made Saturday and ...
Joey Martin Sep 18, 2024 Brett Levin / CC

Ohio Supreme Court leaves Issue 1 ballot language largely unchanged
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - The Ohio Supreme Court is leaving the ballot language for Issue 1 largely unchanged. In a four-to-three ruling on Monday, the court decided to let the measure go before...
Joey Martin Sep 17, 2024

Tippecanoe County inmate dies in custody
TIPPECANOE CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - An inmate at the Tippecanoe County Jail died Saturday afternoon after being found unresponsive in their cell. No foul play is suspected in the inmate's death according t...
Joey Martin Sep 16, 2024 Matthew Ansley / Unsplash

OSHP reports 15 fatal crashes recorded during Labor Day weekend
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - The Ohio State Highway Patrol is sharing roadway fatality numbers from Labor Day weekend. OSHP says 15 people died in 15 separate crashes across the state between last Friday ...
Joey Martin Sep 04, 2024 DPP Law / CC




