Category Archives: WXKE Regional News

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Former Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard is running as an independent candidate for Indiana Secretary of State this fall. Ballard now lives in Boone County and served two te...

UPDATE (March 4, 2026): FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Governor Mike Braun has signed a bill that could bring a casino to northeast Indiana. A referendum on putting a casino in Allen, DeKalb, or Steuben c...

UPDATE (February 27, 2026): INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - A ban on cellphones in K-12 schools in Indiana is now on the desk of Governor Mike Braun for his signature. The state Senate gave the bill fina...

GRANT CO., Ind. (ADAMS) -A 67-year-old Grant County woman is jailed on a charge of murder for the shooting death of her husband on Wednesday. Sandra Gray told 911 dispatchers that she had shot her hus...

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) has announced a new work zone initiative to increase worker safety. INDOT is implementing Project Greenlight, a program to...

(ADAMS) - Over 200,000 items of children's clothing have been recalled due to a potential burn risk. The Consumer Product Safety Commission said Meijer, a Midwestern superstore chain, has issued a rec...

UPDATE (February 20, 2026): BEECH GROVE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Funeral arrangements are announced for a Beech Grove Police officer killed in the line of duty. Brian Elliott was shot to death on Monday when r...

GRANT CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - A woman who is suspected of being responsible for a deadly crash in Grant County has been arrested in Florida. The sheriff's office says 31-year-old Adria Wilkerson is waitin...

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The early voting window could change if lawmakers approve a measure being considered at the Indiana Statehouse. House Bill 1359 originally aimed to regulate when local ele...

GRANT CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana State Police say that three people died and one other has severe injuries from a crash in Grant County on Monday afternoon. In a release later on Monday, police said ...