Category Archives: WJFX Local News (imported)

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Fort Wayne Fire Department says two adults and one child were not hurt when a fire broke out in their Wabash Avenue home. Crews were called around 2:21 a.m. on Wed...

UPDATE (January 4, 2022): A man who died in a car that caught fire after hitting a parked car on New Year's Day has been identified. It happened around 3 a.m. Sunday on the 2500 block of Westbrook Dri...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – A suspect in the double murder of Noele Trice and Bryan Lash in their Weisser Park home in 2017 has been arrested. 35-year-old Dustin Neal is charged with two counts o...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – Sports betting is now legal in Ohio and players have wasted no time getting in on the action. A law went into effect at 12:01 a.m. on New Year’s Day allowing sport...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The first baby born at one of Parkview's Allen County hospitals in 2023 was a girl. For privacy reasons, there were not many details released. However, Parkview repres...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Allen County Public Library announced it is doing away with overdue fines and fees for all ACPL cardholders. Approved by the Library's Board of Trustees at its Dec...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne Police say a man who was helping to push a disabled car was struck by another vehicle Thursday night. Just before 8 p.m., officers found a man “laying...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne police are asking for the public’s help in finding a man wanted in connection to a shooting from August of 2022. Police say they are looking for 20-ye...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Allen County Board of Commissioners has secured 140 acres of land for the new county jail. The property owner and the county signed the purchase agreement this wee...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Embassy Theatre has been working on the intricate task of replacing 318 windows to protect an important piece of Fort Wayne's architectural history. The replacemen...