Category Archives: WJFX Local News (imported)

$15.8 million Hoosier Lotto® jackpot ticket sold in Fort Wayne
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Hoosier Lottery tickets should be checked carefully as one entry matched all six numbers in Saturday night's estimated $15.8 million Hoosier Lotto jackpot drawing. The win...
Joey Martin Aug 17, 2021

Fort Wayne Police warn of warrant scam
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The real police in Fort Wayne don’t call you about a warrant, and they never let you pay with an iTunes gift card to make it go away. Officers in Fort Wayne are ...
Joey Martin Aug 17, 2021

Two men, one juvenile hurt in crash at Bowser and Oxford
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne police say two men and a juvenile were hurt in a crash Sunday afternoon. Police say that it happened at Bowser and Oxford and that one vehicle wound up stri...
Joey Martin Aug 16, 2021

Nominations now being accepted for the 2021 Diversity Awards
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Nominations are now being accepted for the 2021 Diversity Awards honoring outstanding immigrants and refugees and those who work to create a welcoming community. Award...
Joey Martin Aug 16, 2021

USPS to hold job fair at Allen County Public Library
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - If you're looking for a job with the U.S. Postal Service and live in the Fort Wayne area, you'll might be interested to know that the Fort Wayne Post Office is hosting a j...
Joey Martin Aug 16, 2021

Allen County Courts return masking option to courtrooms
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – In response to the surge in COVID-19 cases and Allen County's return to orange status, the Allen County Circuit and Superior courts have updated their policy on the we...
Joey Martin Aug 13, 2021

USF announces launch of city's first collegiate crew program
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The University of Saint Francis announces the formation of the city's first collegiate crew program. USF Athletics will partner with Fort Wayne-based Glorious Gate (G2...
Joey Martin Aug 13, 2021

Troopers from Fort Wayne focus on back to school safety
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – As the summer break comes to an end, students across northeast Indiana are starting their return back to school. With that return to school, the Indiana State Police i...
Joey Martin Aug 13, 2021

S.R. 205 to close for asphalt repaving project starting Monday
WHITLEY CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced the closure of S.R. 205 for asphalt repaving. Crews will be working from U.S. 30 in Columbia City to Whitley Street i...
Joey Martin Aug 13, 2021

Embassy Theatre named #6 theatre worldwide on new Pollstar list
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Pollstar has named the Embassy Theatre to its Top 100 rankings. According to Pollstar's 2021 Mid-Year Worldwide Top 100 Theatre Venues, the Embassy Theatre is ranked #...
Joey Martin Aug 13, 2021