Category Archives: WXKE Regional News
Suspect arrested in connection to Muncie block party shooting
UPDATE (August 2, 2023); MUNCIE, Ind. (ADAMS) - A suspect is in custody after a deadly shooting at a block party in Muncie. Muncie Mayor Dan Ridenour announced the arrest of 36-year-old John Lamar Van...
Aug 02, 2023
6-State Trooper Project releases Move Over law blitz results
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio State Highway Patrol joined forces with members of the 6-State Trooper Project to enforce and raise awareness about the Move Over law. The high-visibility campa...
Jul 31, 2023
Eight dogs die en route to Indiana K-9 facility
MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (ADAMS) - At least eight dogs have died while being transported to a K-9 training facility in Indiana. More than a dozen German Shepards were being driven from the Chicago O'Hare I...
Jul 31, 2023
State revokes Praxis Landmark Recovery licenses
MISHAWAKA, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addiction has revoked the license for three Praxis Landmark Recovery centers. They are in Bluffton, Carmel, and Mishawaka. The...
Jul 28, 2023
Kegan Kline sentenced to 40 years after pleading guilty
UPDATE (July 28, 2023): MIAMI CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Miami County man who admitted to making the fake social media profile anthony_shots to talk to underage girls will spend decades behind bars. Kega...
Jul 28, 2023
Missing child found safe in Wabash County
WABASH CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana State Police say a missing child in Wabash County has been found safe. An hours-long search yesterday ended around 3 p.m. and three-year-old Evelyn Clark was turned ...
Jul 25, 2023
"Best Looking Cruiser" contest underway
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio State Highway Patrol has entered the 10th annual "Best Looking Cruiser" contest sponsored by the American Association of State Troopers (AAST). Voting for the b...
Jul 24, 2023
Ohio expands educational program for older drivers
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio Traffic Safety Office (OTSO), a division of the Ohio Department of Public Safety, is expanding a program to prevent injuries among older drivers. OTSO is now pr...
Jul 24, 2023
Bicyclist killed on Indiana Toll Road
ST. JOSEPH CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana State Police say that a bicyclist was struck and killed on the Indiana Toll Road early Saturday morning. Just after 4 a.m., a Kia was traveling near the 71.8-mil...
Jul 17, 2023
Mercer Co. officers arrest suspect in Kokomo child abduction case
CELINA, Ohio (ADAMS) – Police in northwest Ohio say that an Indiana woman is behind bars after a multi-agency search. Police say 32-year-old April Spence was the suspect in a child abduction cas...
Jul 13, 2023
