Author Archives: Adams News
Mayor Tucker outlines new 'Youth Violence Prevention Program'
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - On Thursday, Mayor Sharon Tucker outlined the Youth Violence Prevention Program, a proactive plan to help address youth violence citywide in Fort Wayne. Mayor Tucker was joi...
Aug 08, 2025
Six hurt, woman dies in I-69 crash
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - A crash that snarled morning traffic on I-69 southbound took one woman's life and injured six others. The Fort Wayne Police Department says three vehicles, a tanker truck, a...
Aug 07, 2025
Man found unresponsive in mobile park dies at the scene
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD) is investigating after a man was found unresponsive in the roadway of a mobile home park close to Washington Center Road. Just before...
Aug 07, 2025
Officials say no new construction for housing immigration detainees
BUNKER HILL, Ind. (ADAMS) - There will not be any construction underway in Indiana to build space to house up to 1,000 immigration detainees. Indiana Department of Corrections spokeswoman Annie Goelle...
Aug 07, 2025
Sweetwater helping young musicians start the school year on 'the right note'
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Sweetwater is helping aspiring musicians gear up for the school year with free instrument fitting sessions. The fittings are open to anyone interested in trying out a new in...
Aug 07, 2025
Caps' Mendez wins July Midwest League Pitcher of the Month Award
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Fort Wayne TinCaps right-handed pitcher Miguel Mendez has been named the July Midwest League Pitcher of the Month, Minor League Baseball announced Wednesday. He is the secon...
Aug 07, 2025
ICE arrests up 80% in past year in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have arrested nearly 1,400 people in Indiana over the last 12 months. The Deportation Data Project says that is up 80 perce...
Aug 07, 2025
One dead, one in custody following Wednesday morning shooting
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Police Department says a man is dead and another is in custody following a shooting early on Wednesday. Officers with the Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD) ...
Aug 06, 2025
Mayor Tucker outlines new funding that will go towards neighborhoods
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - On Tuesday, Mayor Sharon Tucker announced a plan in partnership with City Council to invest resources in neighborhood projects. The goal is an enhanced quality of life for a...
Aug 06, 2025
Three in serious condition following I-69 crash
ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Allen County Sheriff's Department says three people were seriously hurt in a crash Monday on I-69. It happened just after 2 p.m., around the 293 marker, when an SUV ran i...
Aug 05, 2025
