Author Archives: Adams News
Champion celebration planned for IU Hoosiers
UPDATE (January 21, 2026): BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (ADAMS) - A celebration is planned after Indiana University's College Football National Championship win. The "Champion Celebration" will happen Saturday f...
Jan 21, 2026
Judge Fran Gull to retire
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Judge Fran Gull, who presided over the double murder trial of Richard Allen in the deaths of two teenage girls in Delphi, is retiring at the end of her term. Gull has been a...
Jan 20, 2026
Indiana Toll Road closes for hours after multiple crashes
ST. JOSEPH CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Toll Road is back open after police shut it down between the LaPorte exit and the South Bend West exit. The highway was reopened around 4:30 p.m. on Monday. ...
Jan 20, 2026
Coroner identifies man fatally struck by train Saturday
KENDALLVILLE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Noble County Coroner's Office has identified the man who was killed when his vehicle was hit by a train Saturday. He was 33-year-old Brenden Fearrin of Kendallville. H...
Jan 20, 2026
Battling the brrr! Tips to keep water flowing in frigid temps
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - With forecasts predicting single-digit temperatures next week, City Utilities reminds customers that pipes and water meters can freeze, causing significant damage and costly...
Jan 19, 2026
Downtown Fort Wayne launches expanded DORA district
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The expansion of the Designated Outdoor Drinking Area (DORA) in downtown Fort Wayne is now in place. The expanded area joins the downtown area with the Electric Works DORA, ...
Jan 16, 2026
Pedestrian struck by vehicle off West Coliseum
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - A man has life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle Thursday night. It happened around 11 o'clock on West Coliseum, close to Hillegas. Fort Wayne police (FWP...
Jan 16, 2026
Indiana State Police hoping to raise human trafficking awareness
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana State Police (ISP) are working to fight human trafficking. A week-long initiative will wrap up today that was focused on informing truck drivers about things they ...
Jan 16, 2026
Woman, two children die in Whitley County crash
WHITLEY CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Whitely County Sheriff's Office says 31-year-old Emily Franks, a three-year-old boy, and a one-year-old girl were killed in a crash just after 6 p.m. on Wednesday. Fran...
Jan 15, 2026
Governor Braun focuses on first year success in State of the State
(UPDATE: January 15, 2026): INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Governor Mike Braun focused his State of the State address on finding ways to make life more affordable for Hoosiers. He did not discuss the re...
Jan 15, 2026
