Category Archives: WJFX Local News (imported)

COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio State Highway Patrol says ten people died on the highways during the New Year’s holiday this year. According to yesterday’s report, four deaths resu...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - Homeowners throughout Ohio now have the opportunity to apply to receive reimbursement for the purchase and construction/installation of a tornado safe room inside or outside t...

Courtesy: Fort Wayne Police Department UPDATE (January 4, 2022): Fort Wayne police say that a man who died after opening fire on officers was killed by self-inflicted gunshot wounds. Late Saturday mor...

DEKALB CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – Police in DeKalb County say that a woman and her kids were hurt when a truck hit their disabled vehicle on Sunday night. According to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – MamaJo’s five-mile journey, new water mains and stormwater projects to protect neighborhoods topped the 2021 City Utilities’ improvements of $92 million. T...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne firefighters say a weekend house fire could have been worse. Crews were able to put out the flames in an attic of a house on the city’s northwest side...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – Minimum wage workers in Ohio are now making 50-cents more per hour. Over the weekend on January 1st, the state’s minimum wage increased from $8.80 to $9.30 an hour...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – FWPD officials say an hour-long standoff on Friday at home on the city’s northwest side ended peacefully. A heavy police presence was seen on the 1000 block of M...

Baby Da'Shawn Courtesy: Parkview Health FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Parkview Health says that the first baby born at one of its Fort Wayne facilities in 2022 arrived Saturday at 12:43 a.m. *Baby ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is urging drivers who intend to celebrate the New Year's holiday to plan ahead and designate a sober driver. The Patrol's zero-tolerance po...