Category Archives: WXKE Regional News
ISP marks five years since the killings of Abby and Libby in Delphi
DELPHI, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana State Police say that nearly five years after the murders of two Delphi girls, investigators are still working to catch whoever is responsible. On February 13, 2017, Abi...
Joey Martin Feb 10, 2022
Few answers about weekend sword attack in Marion
MARION, Ind. (ADAMS) - There's no reason why. Police in Marion are not saying why a man went after three people with a sword at a local boarding house. The attack happened Sunday evening. Police say 3...
Joey Martin Feb 08, 2022

Plastic bag to blame for Marysville hotel carbon monoxide poisoning
MARYSVILLE, Ohio (ADAMS) – Investigators are saying a plastic bag blocking an air intake is what caused high carbon monoxide levels at a Marysville hotel. Sixteen people were sickened at the Ham...
Joey Martin Feb 07, 2022

Winter weather causing problems across the region
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – Ice and snow on roadways are causing travel problems across Central Ohio. Most school districts in the region canceled classes this morning including Columbus City Schoo...
Joey Martin Feb 03, 2022

ODOT says it is prepped for major winter storm
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio Department of Transportation crews are preparing ahead of today’s winter storm. Around 1,700 trucks and over a half-million tons of salt are ready to go a...
Joey Martin Feb 02, 2022

Sea World makes $3 billion bid for parent company of Cedar Point
SANDUSKY, Ohio (ADAMS) – Sea World Entertainment wants to purchase the parent company of Cedar Point. Cedar Fair is confirming this week that they have received and are considering an offer to p...
Joey Martin Feb 02, 2022

Operation CARE focuses efforts on crash awareness, reduction
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio State Highway Patrol has announced the results after it joined forces with 80 other law enforcement agencies across the nation to bring crash awareness to motor...
Joey Martin Feb 01, 2022

Mercer Co. officials ask for help to "light up" health care workers
MERCER CO., Ohio (ADAMS) – With COVID-19, the flu, and other medical issues hitting Mercer County hard, officials say that the Mercer Health Hospital is busier than ever with patients. “Th...
Joey Martin Jan 27, 2022

GM announces electric vehicle plants in Michigan
ORION TOWNSHIP, Mich. (ADAMS) – General Motors will spend $4 billion dollars to revamp the Orion Assembly plant for making electric pickup trucks. The automaker will spend $3 billion dollars in ...
Joey Martin Jan 26, 2022

Ohio redistricting maps approved
UPDATE (January 24, 2022): COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio Redistricting Commission has approved revised state congressional and senate district maps. The commission voted on the re-drawn maps...
Joey Martin Jan 24, 2022