Category Archives: WJFX Local News (imported)

Local family gives big boost to Mercer Co. Grand Event Center
CELINA, Ohio (Ohio) – The Mercer County Fairgrounds has received a $1 Million donation towards the Grand Event Center from Dave & Danielle Buschur, owners of Bushur Custom Farm Services, D&...
Joey Martin May 08, 2023

Four arrested after tossing meth out windows during police chase
DEKALB CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – Officials in DeKalb County say that four people are facing charges after a police chase ended in a crash on Friday. Just before 2 p.m., the DeKalb County Sheriff's Dep...
Joey Martin May 08, 2023

New survey aims to address gaps in transportation needs
ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The Northeastern Indiana Regional Coordinating Council (NIRCC) is currently conducting a survey to determine the transportation needs of individuals with disabilities, ...
Joey Martin May 05, 2023

Colts' Grover Stewart coming to TinCaps game at Parkview Field
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Indianapolis Colts will once again visit Parkview Field for a Fort Wayne TinCaps game as part of the “Colts At Bat" tour on Thursday, May 25 when the TinCaps...
Joey Martin May 05, 2023

Vehicle found in river in search for Adams County man
BLUFFTON, Ind. (ADAMS) – A vehicle has been found in the Wabash River in Bluffton as police search for a missing 19-year-old. Adams and Wells County authorities are trying to find Branden Beer o...
Joey Martin May 05, 2023

Black Pine Animal Sanctuary ready for new season
ALBION, Ind. (ADAMS) – Saturday will start a new season for a local animal sanctuary. Black Pine Animal Sanctuary, an accredited Global Federation of Animal Sanctuary since 2019 and the only mul...
Joey Martin May 05, 2023

S.R. 3 to close south of Markle for bridge construction
HUNTINGTON CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The Indiana Department of Transportation says that a portion of State Road 3 south of Markle will close soon for work. Crews are scheduled to begin bridge construc...
Joey Martin May 05, 2023

Poka-Bache Connector Task Force formed
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Poka-Bache Coalition, which represents local public agencies, non-profit trail groups, state and federal agencies, community foundations, visitors' bureaus, and co...
Joey Martin May 05, 2023

Police ask for help in finding wanted man in LaGrange County
Joshua Allen LAGRANGE CO. (Ind. (ADAMS) – The LaGrange County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a man who is wanted on several charges stemming from an incident o...
Joey Martin May 04, 2023

PFW music technology building expected to get boost from state budget
A view from Mastodon Way of the planned music technology building on the Purdue Fort Wayne campus (link to high-res image) Rendering provided courtesy of Design Collaborative FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) ...
Joey Martin May 04, 2023