Category Archives: WJFX Local News (imported)

Northwest Allen County Schools latest to drop mask mandate
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – One of the Indiana school districts at the center of the debate over upset parents is now one of the districts ending its mask requirement. Northwest Allen County Scho...
Joey Martin Nov 10, 2021

Parkview COVID-19 vaccine clinic staying at Mirro Center
100K Dose: Michael Reinbolt, left, of New Haven, Indiana, was the recipient of the 100,000th dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at the Parkview Mirro Center for Research and Innovation. Rene Purcell, right,...
Joey Martin Nov 09, 2021

Ohio BMV recalls over 230,000 Ohio Gold Series license plates
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Bureau of Motor Vehicles says over 230,000 Ohioans must turn in their old license plates in exchange for new ones. On Monday, the BMV said license plates in the Ohio...
Joey Martin Nov 09, 2021

Property tax bills are due Wednesday
Eyeglasses on a tax Bill. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Allen County Treasurer William Royce announced that the fall property tax bill due date is almost here. Fall property tax payments are due We...
Joey Martin Nov 09, 2021

Fort Wayne Fire Department receives some big gifts
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Fort Wayne Fire Department received some big gifts this week. On Monday, Mayor Tom Henry and Fire Chief Eric Lahey announced that the Fort Wayne Fire Department ha...
Joey Martin Nov 09, 2021

FWPD looking for Christmas light vandals
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Police in Fort Wayne are looking for holiday light vandals. Officers say someone destroyed or damaged 16 of the displays at Blue Jacket’s Fantasy of Lights. Blue...
Joey Martin Nov 09, 2021

Police ask for help to find alleged gas station robbers
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne Police Department officials are asking for the public’s help in finding four men they suspect of trying to rob a man at a local gas station. In Octobe...
Joey Martin Nov 09, 2021

TinCaps announce game times and fireworks nights for 2022
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Fort Wayne TinCaps (High-A affiliate of the San Diego Padres) have released the game times for their 2022 schedule at Parkview Field. The team also has announced t...
Joey Martin Nov 09, 2021

Scam alert from the Ft. Wayne Indiana State Police Post
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Indiana State Police Ft. Wayne Post recently received a complaint from a local citizen reporting a phone scam. ISP receives numerous reports of phone scams each ye...
Joey Martin Nov 09, 2021

Ohio ranked in top five worst states for winter driving
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – A study by a consumer reports website says Ohio is one of the five worst states in the country for winter driving. Data released last week by MoneyGeek says Ohio is the ...
Joey Martin Nov 08, 2021