Category Archives: WJFX Local News (imported)

Troopers: Fatalities increase over Memorial Day weekend
		COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reporting an increase in roadway fatalities over this past Memorial Day weekend. OSHP says 22 crashes resulted in 23 deaths across the s...
			
				Joey Martin				May 31, 2023							
		
Part of S.R. 5 to close for bridge and culvert construction
		HUNTINGTON CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The Indiana Department of Transportation says that a portion of State Road 5 north of Huntington will close soon for work. Starting on or after June 6, crews will ...
			
				Joey Martin				May 31, 2023							
		
Man hospitalized following motorcycle crash close to Auburn
		DEKALB CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office says that a man is in critical condition following a motorcycle crash crashing Monday in Auburn. According to a release, offic...
			
				Joey Martin				May 31, 2023							
		
Fort Wayne UNITED Late Night Basketball returns
		FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Fort Wayne UNITED Late Night Basketball Initiative will continue during the months of June and August. Late Night Basketball is held at the Renaissance Pointe YMCA...
			
				Joey Martin				May 30, 2023							
		
Fort Wayne house fire under investigation
		FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – A house fire on the north side of Fort Wayne took about ten minutes to be brought under control by firefighters just before 10 p.m. last night. Crews responded to Hidd...
			
				Joey Martin				May 30, 2023							
		
Medical emergency causes crash on I-69
		AUBURN, Ind. (ADAMS) – The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office says that a medical emergency caused a crash on I-69 Saturday morning. Police say he was driving northbound on I-69 near mile marker 327...
			
				Joey Martin				May 30, 2023							
		
Public Art Commission seeking artists for new pilot program
		FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Fort Wayne Public Art Commission is seeking proposals from artists for Phase 1 of a pilot program, SHOUT-OUT: Fort Wayne!, to work collaboratively with two neighbo...
			
				Joey Martin				May 30, 2023							
		
Speed reported as factor in DeKalb County crash
		DEKALB CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The DeKalb County Sheriff's Department says that speed played a factor in a crash early Saturday morning. According to a release, a California man was heading north on...
			
				Joey Martin				May 30, 2023							
		
Indiana Toll Road crash injures six
		ORLAND, Ind. (ADAMS) – Six people were injured Monday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash on the Indiana Toll Road. Indiana State Police say it happened near Orland just before 5 p.m. when one of t...
			
				Joey Martin				May 30, 2023							
		
ACPL awarded for excellence in financial reporting
		FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to Alle...
			
				Joey Martin				May 30, 2023							
		





 
				
