Category Archives: WXKE Regional News

ODOT still hiring for busy winter season
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio Department of Transportation is still looking for qualified men and women to drive and maintain state snowplows. ODOT relies on these employees to ensure that m...
Joey Martin Nov 17, 2022

"Disturbing video" with calf sparks Mercer County investigation
CELINA, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Mercer County Sheriff's Office is conducting an investigation after receiving a call Tuesday night about a "disturbing video" involving a juvenile and a calf. Police s...
Joey Martin Nov 17, 2022

Ohio State Highway Patrol now recruiting on TikTok
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is recruiting the next generation of state troopers on its new TikTok account that launched Tuesday. The Patrol's TikTok account can be fou...
Joey Martin Nov 16, 2022

School bus, semi collide in Warsaw
WARSAW, Ind. (ADAMS) – A school bus carrying high school hockey players from Chicago was in a Saturday night crash with a semi-truck on US-30 near East Center Street in Warsaw. All 23 students b...
Joey Martin Nov 14, 2022
Arrests made in Huntington County jail inmate's death
UPDATE (November 3, 2022): HUNTINGTON CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Four people have been arrested following an investigation into the death of an inmate at the Huntington County Jail. In the early hours of Oct...
Joey Martin Nov 03, 2022

The Ohio State Highway Patrol wants your feedback
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – Throughout the month of November, the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) is conducting an online survey to identify traffic safety concerns and obtain feedback about inter...
Joey Martin Nov 02, 2022

Drugs found on drunk driving suspect at Mercer County jail
David M Wheeler CELINA, Ohio (ADAMS) – Police say that a man who was arrested on drunk driving charges had meth on him when he was booked. Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey reports that his office...
Joey Martin Oct 31, 2022

Missing Mercer County teen found in UTV crash
MERCER CO., Ohio (ADAMS) – The Mercer County Sheriff’s office says that it is investigating after a missing teen was found thrown from a UTV in a cornfield Saturday night. The teen was rep...
Joey Martin Oct 24, 2022
Florida man killed in Toll Road crash
SHIPSHEWANA, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana State Police say that a driver stopping after hitting a deer sparked a chain reaction crash that killed a Florida man Sunday night in LaGrange County. ISP officials...
Joey Martin Oct 24, 2022
Trial date set for man behind "Anthony_Shots" profile
MIAMI CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - A trial date is set for the man who created the "Anthony_Shots" fake online profile. Kegan Kline is facing 30 charges of child pornography and exploitation. Investigators say...
Joey Martin Oct 21, 2022