Category Archives: WJFX Local News (imported)

Police search for driver that left St. Joe Center crash
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Police are looking for the driver of a Dodge Charger that struck a minor on a motorcycle Sunday afternoon. According to the FWPD, it happened just after 1:30 p.m. at t...
Joey Martin Jul 03, 2023

City Utilities: Annual Water Quality Report arriving soon
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) -The annual Drinking Water Quality Report from City Utilities has been mailed and will arrive in mailboxes soon. The City says the report covers the 2022 year and is prepared ...
Joey Martin Jul 03, 2023

Three people hospitalized after I-69 crash
DEKALB, Ind. (ADAMS) – Three people were hurt in a crash on I-69 Friday. The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office says it happened just south of Auburn. Around 5 p.m., a Chevy Trailblazer driven by 47...
Joey Martin Jul 03, 2023

Update: City will not close major northeast intersection
UPDATE (June 30, 2023): FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The City of Fort Wayne's Public Works Division today announced that the closure of the East State Boulevard and Maplecrest Road intersection th...
Joey Martin Jun 30, 2023

Victim in US 33 crash identified by coroner
UPDATE (June 30, 2023): ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The 30-year-old man killed in a crash on US 33 in Allen County on Wednesday has been identified as Ethan Richardson of Fort Wayne. He was killed...
Joey Martin Jun 30, 2023

Tipped tractor shuts down part of CR 6 for hours in DeKalb County
DEKALB CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office says that no one was hurt when a large farm tractor tipped over Thursday. At approximately 5:40 p.m., police responded to a crash in...
Joey Martin Jun 30, 2023

U.S. 33 to shut down for bridge construction north of Churubusco
WHITLEY CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The Indiana Department of Transportation says that part of U.S. 33 north of Churubusco will close soon for bridge construction. Starting on or after July 5, crews wil...
Joey Martin Jun 29, 2023

ACPL's Audio Reading Services wins international award
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The International Association of Audio Information Services (IAAIS) has awarded the 2022 Best Consumer Information Program to Allen County Public Library's Audio Readi...
Joey Martin Jun 29, 2023

Bridge maintenance planned for S.R. 5 in Warren
HUNTINGTON CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The Indiana Department of Transportation says that bridge maintenance operations will close a portion of State Road 5 in Warren. Crews will be working between Stat...
Joey Martin Jun 29, 2023

Fort Wayne Trails gets 2023 AARP Community Challenge grant
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne Trails, Inc. has been selected to receive a 2023 AARP Community Challenge grant. It is one of only 310 grantees selected (out of 3,600+ applications) from a...
Joey Martin Jun 29, 2023