Category Archives: WXKE Regional News

Survey: Ohio residents 'above average' in charitable giving
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – Ohio residents are slightly above average when it comes to giving to charity. According to a recent survey, folks in the Buckeye State reportedly ponied up an average of...
Joey Martin Dec 16, 2021
One dead in Elkhart officer-involved shooting
ELKHART, Ind. (ADAMS) - There are questions to be answered about a deadly officer-involved shooting in Elkhart. It happened early yesterday morning at a liquor store. Elkhart Police responded to a cal...
Joey Martin Dec 16, 2021
Operator of ultralight lands in jail after crashing, found to be intoxicated
ST. JOSEPH'S CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana State Police say an operator of an ultralight landed in jail after crashing in St. Joseph County and was found to be operating while intoxicated late Monday af...
Joey Martin Dec 15, 2021
Hearing delayed for man who used "anthony_shots" profile
UPDATE (December 15, 2021): MIAMI CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The hearing is delayed for a man facing child pornography and exploitation charges in Miami County. Kegan Kline is accused of using the fake profi...
Joey Martin Dec 15, 2021

New Omicron variant strain of COVID-19 confirmed in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – Infectious disease experts say a new variant strain of COVID-19 has reached Central Ohio. Over the weekend, the Ohio Department of Health said that the new Omicron mutat...
Joey Martin Dec 13, 2021

Over 200 cited for impaired driving during 6-State Trooper Project
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - The Ohio State Highway Patrol joined forces with other members of the 6-State Trooper Project to focus on impaired driving enforcement. During the project, 219 people in Ohio ...
Joey Martin Dec 09, 2021
Meijer gives away over $500,000 in shopping sprees
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., (ADAMS) – While the holiday season still looks a bit different, many families are excited to return to their traditions this year. To help spread the holiday cheer, Meijer c...
Joey Martin Dec 09, 2021

Ohio State Highway Patrol launches new recruitment website
COLUMBUS, Ohio – On Tuesday, the Ohio State Highway Patrol announced the launch of its newly redesigned recruitment website. The user-friendly and interactive webpage includes in-depth informati...
Joey Martin Dec 08, 2021

Ohio agencies, partners launch new resources to keep older drivers safe
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – As older adults hit the road to join family and friends over the holidays, Governor DeWine, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT), the Ohio Department of Public S...
Joey Martin Dec 07, 2021

Missing Ohio National Guard soldier found alive in Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio National Guard says a soldier who had been missing since October has been found alive. Officials confirmed yesterday that Specialist Michaela Nelson was located...
Joey Martin Dec 02, 2021





