Author Archives: Adams News
Local volunteers offer free tax preparation services
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Free tax help is available to area residents now through April 8, 2026. For residents with income under $69,000 in 2025, IRS-certified volunteer tax preparers help residents...
Feb 09, 2026
Former TinCaps representing at the 2026 World Baseball Classic
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - World Baseball Classic Inc. announced the final rosters for the 2026 World Baseball Classic Thursday night on MLB Network, featuring 19 former TinCaps players and coaches. O...
Feb 09, 2026
UPDATE: Semi driver in fatal Jay County crash arrested
UPDATE (February 6, 2026): JAY COUNTY, Ind. (ADAMS) - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have taken the semi driver who is accused of causing a crash in Jay County that killed four people...
Feb 06, 2026
Troopers urge motorists to 'move over, slow down'
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reminding all motorists to do their part in keeping roadway workers safe by moving over a lane and slowing down when you see an emergency vehi...
Feb 06, 2026
Effort underway to overturn new cannabis laws in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - An effort is underway to overturn new cannabis laws that have been passed by elected officials in Ohio. A group known as Ohioans for Cannabis Choice is pushing a referendum is...
Feb 05, 2026
City asks residents to comment on federal funding priorities
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The City of Fort Wayne is asking residents for their input about how federal housing and community development dollars should be invested over the next five years. They are ...
Feb 05, 2026
Pizza Hut closing 250 restaurants
(ADAMS) - Last summer, Pizza Hut closed over a dozen stores in Indiana. Now, there could be more, as the pizza chain announced on Wednesday's earnings call that hundreds more are set to close. 250 of ...
Feb 05, 2026
Indiana House Committee takes testimony on school cell phone ban
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - A state House committee has held a hearing on a bill to ban the use of cell phones in all classrooms. Supporters of the bill say they want their children to be able to foc...
Feb 05, 2026
Fort Wayne man released from ICE custody
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Several local outlets are reporting on the release of a Fort Wayne man who is back home after spending five months in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
Feb 05, 2026
New housing community will serve adults experiencing chronic homelessness
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - On Tuesday, the Fort Wayne Housing Authority (FWHA) celebrated the opening of Hillcrest Commons. Leaders describe it as a multimillion-dollar permanent supportive housing de...
Feb 04, 2026
