Category Archives: WJFX Local News (imported)

Indiana included in large chicken recall
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) – Serenade Foods is recalling 60,000 pounds of chicken and chicken products because of possible salmonella contamination. Many of the chicken products were sold at Ald...
Joey Martin Aug 13, 2021

FWCS Electric Works school gets a name: Amp Lab
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Superintendent Dr. Mark Daniel unveiled the name of Fort Wayne Community Schools' newest school during an all-staff kickoff Wednesday. The school at the former GE camp...
Joey Martin Aug 12, 2021

Parkview Health reminds public of guidelines for masks, visitors
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – With COVID-19 cases rising again due to the Delta variant many places are updating or reminding guests of existing policies. Parkview Health is among local facilities ...
Joey Martin Aug 12, 2021

COVID resurgence forces postponement of Tapestry 2021
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Citing uncertainties stemming from a resurgence of COVID-19 and its Delta variant, and working from an abundance of caution for all involved, founding partners Purdue ...
Joey Martin Aug 11, 2021

Ivy Tech FW, Metal Technologies sign new program agreement
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Ivy Tech Community College Fort Wayne and Metal Technologies recently signed an agreement to offer free tuition for any Ivy Tech degree to all full and part-time emplo...
Joey Martin Aug 11, 2021

Fort Wayne sees reduction in violent crimes
Courtesy: Fort Wayne Police Department FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – On Monday, Mayor Tom Henry and Police Chief Steve Reed announced that violent crimes are down by 46.30 percent and property crim...
Joey Martin Aug 10, 2021

Officials in Mercer County warn of new phone scam
MERCER CO., Ohio (ADAMS) – Authorities in Mercer County, Ohio are warning of a new phone scam that residents have received. Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey says callers are advising that they ar...
Joey Martin Aug 10, 2021

Parkview Health to host career fair for support services roles
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – An upcoming Parkview Health career fair will focus on recruiting co-workers for support services roles, highlighting multiple opportunities to start or continue a care...
Joey Martin Aug 10, 2021

TinCaps Homestand Highlights: Aug. 10-15 vs. South Bend
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Our fingers are crossed for good weather this week as the TinCaps return to Parkview Field. Hopefully, the rain will hold off and we can get in some TinCaps action! The TinC...
Joey Martin Aug 10, 2021

Arrest made in Lake James homicide
Matthew Roland Hoover UPDATE (August 6, 2021): STEUBEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – Steuben County Sheriff Rodney Robinson has announced a break in the investigation into the homicide of 82-year-old Wilm...
Joey Martin Aug 10, 2021