Category Archives: WJFX Local News (imported)

Free community health resource directories now available
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The latest edition of the Community Health Resource Directory is now available for free to the general public and organizations that serve low-income and vulnerable re...
Joey Martin Feb 21, 2022

Fremont man rescued from UTV in icy lake
STEUBEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The Indiana State Police and the Indiana Department of Natural Resources are investigating an incident that occurred on Snow Lake Thursday night, where a Fremont man ...
Joey Martin Feb 21, 2022

Fort Wayne Community Schools drop mask mandate
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The list of schools in Indiana that are dropping their mask mandates is growing. Fort Wayne Community Schools joined that list yesterday. Kids and teachers can stop we...
Joey Martin Feb 18, 2022

Turner Chapel AME listed in National Register of Historic Places
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – During the national celebration of Black History Month, Turner Chapel AME Church has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places, which is the nation's off...
Joey Martin Feb 18, 2022

Traffic alert! Bass Road to close again
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Another portion of Bass Road is set to close for seven months for road reconstruction. The road will be fully closed between Clifty Parkway and Thomas Road on the city’...
Joey Martin Feb 18, 2022

Fort Wayne police look for pair behind Taylor Street shooting
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne police are asking for the public's help in identifying two people who allegedly went to the wrong home and opened fire on "an innocent elderly woman.”...
Joey Martin Feb 18, 2022

IHSAA to allow FWCS to handle on-court fight
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – School leaders, and perhaps the police, in Fort Wayne will handle the discipline following an on-court fight at a high school basketball game earlier this week. On Wed...
Joey Martin Feb 17, 2022

Vera Bradley tops Forbes America's Best Employers 2022 list
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Vera Bradley, Inc. has announced that it has been awarded the #1 ranking on the Forbes list of America's Best Midsize Employers 2022. This prestigious award is present...
Joey Martin Feb 17, 2022

Grant County high school student charged with rape
Brandon Gage Blanchard-Vigar GRANT CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The Grant County Sheriff's Department says that a high school student was arrested on Tuesday and charged with raping a student on a school...
Joey Martin Feb 17, 2022

Ivy Tech continues offering free textbooks in 2022-23
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Sue Ellspermann, President of Ivy Tech Community College, and the State Board of Trustees have announced an extension of the Ivy+ textbooks program. Ivy+ will continue...
Joey Martin Feb 17, 2022