Category Archives: WJFX Indiana News (Imported)
Indiana grants $500,000 to domestic violence shelters
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) awarded $500,000 in grant funding to 26 non-profits to provide emergency shelter and services to victims of domestic violence...
Joey Martin Jun 28, 2022
IDOH: Check requirements for COVID vaccines for kids under 5
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) is urging Indiana parents seeking COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 6 months to 5 years to contact the vaccine site listed at www...
Joey Martin Jun 28, 2022
Indiana State Police: Be aware of online puppy scams
GREENCASTLE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana State Police Putnamville Post is currently investigating reports of fraud incidents involving the purchase of puppies using online social media platforms. Citiz...
Joey Martin Jun 17, 2022
Report: Climate change could trigger toxic disaster on Lake Michigan
CHICAGO (ADAMS) - Climate change could be detrimental to Lake Michigan in the future. A report from the Chicago-based Environmental Law and Policy Center shows the lakefront could experience toxic dis...
Joey Martin Jun 16, 2022
Indiana Department of Health awards $35 million in grants
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Health has awarded more than $35 million in grants to help improve health outcomes in Indiana through the Health Issues and Challenges program, e...
Joey Martin Jun 15, 2022
Mitch Daniels retiring as Purdue President
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Mitch Daniels has one more year left with Purdue. Daniels announced his retirement as university president on Friday. He's led Purdue since 2013 and is responsible for t...
Joey Martin Jun 13, 2022
Winning Powerball tickets sold in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Lottery says two winning Powerball tickets were sold in the state this week. A ticket for Monday's drawing that's worth $100,000 was purchased at the Kroger Fu...
Joey Martin Jun 10, 2022
House GOP unimpressed by Jan 6th House Committee hearings
WASHINGTON D.C. (ADAMS) - House Republicans are unimpressed as the January 6th House committee holds a series of public hearings throughout June. Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy called it a political e...
Joey Martin Jun 10, 2022
National Weather Service confirms two Indiana tornadoes
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - There were two tornadoes in central Indiana on Wednesday. The National Weather Service yesterday confirmed tornadoes did indeed touchdown in Rush and Madison counties. Bot...
Joey Martin Jun 10, 2022
National average gas price closing in on $5 a gallon
UPDATE (June 8, 2022): (ADAMS) - Every day marks a new record for gas prices and the national average is closing in on five dollars a gallon. The national average price for regular rose another nickel...
Joey Martin Jun 08, 2022