Category Archives: WXKE Regional News

Republican member resigning from Ohio Redistricting Commission
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – State Senate President Matt Huffman is resigning from the Ohio Redistricting Commission. Huffman has named Republican Senator Rob McColley as his replacement on the pane...
Joey Martin May 04, 2022
Muncie Community Schools plans pay raises for teachers
MUNCIE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Pay raises for Muncie Community Schools educators will take effect in the fall. The district is increasing salaries for teachers by between $6,800 and $8,200. The raise amounts ...
Joey Martin Apr 28, 2022
Avian flu detected in Johnson County flock
UPDATE (April 27, 2022): JOHNSON CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The avian flu is now impacting a flock in Johnson County. So far, the flu has been detected in three duck farms in northern Indiana and six turkey ...
Joey Martin Apr 27, 2022
Michigan City mayor files charges to remove four commissioners
MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Mayor of Michigan City is working to remove four commissioners with the Michigan City Housing Authority. Mayor Duane Parry filed charges for the removal of Willie M. ...
Joey Martin Apr 27, 2022

Two teens in custody for deadly shooting in Goshen
GOSHEN, Ind. (ADAMS) – Two teenagers are in custody for a deadly shooting in Goshen. A 27-year-old man was shot outside of a 7-Eleven on Saturday and died of his injuries. Police say two 16-year...
Joey Martin Apr 26, 2022

Wolcottville man faces multiple charges after holding a woman captive
Foua Joseph Tofiga Jr. LAGRANGE CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – Police say a Wolcottville man was arrested after police say he held a 35-year-old Sturgis woman captive and assaulted her. The LaGrange County...
Joey Martin Apr 19, 2022

6-State Trooper Project: Patrol cites 419 with distracted driving
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - The Ohio State Highway Patrol and other members of the 6-State Trooper Project recently collaborated in a distracted driving project. The initiative began Monday, April 4 and ...
Joey Martin Apr 14, 2022
Traffic stop results in two arrested on drug charges
ELKHART CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Two people are now facing charges following a Monday morning traffic stop along the Indiana Toll Road, according to Indiana State Police. At 3:46 a.m., a trooper stopped a ...
Joey Martin Apr 13, 2022
Libby German's grandmother reacts to interview transcripts
UPDATE (April 13, 2022): DELPHI, Ind. (ADAMS) - Libby German's grandmother says she is shocked to learn that the suspect tied to the ''anthony shots'' social media profile was one of the last people t...
Joey Martin Apr 13, 2022

ODOT kicks off National Work Zone Safety Awareness Week
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio Department of Transportation is recognizing today as the start of National Work Zone Safety Week. The yearly campaign serves to remind drivers to use caution wh...
Joey Martin Apr 11, 2022