Category Archives: WJFX Local News (imported)

Bowser Park marks 100 years
City of Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The City of Fort Wayne is celebrating a milestone for Bowser Park. On Tuesday, Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Director Steve M...
Joey Martin Aug 17, 2023

Former Bishop Luers teacher pleads guilty to child seduction
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Former Bishop Luers High School teacher Jordan Miller is pleading guilty to two charges of child seduction. The 33-year-old had been accused of having sex with several...
Joey Martin Aug 17, 2023

Police in Grant County trying to piece together fatal crash
GRANT CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – Police in Grant County are trying to figure out what led to a crash that killed a woman and left her two children trapped in the car on Monday. Emergency responders fou...
Joey Martin Aug 16, 2023

Arrest made in Garrett mobile home park shooting
UPDATE (August 16, 2023): Indiana State Police say that a 21-year-old Detroit man has been arrested in connection to a shooting on Monday. ISP says Kerry Jamar Hawkins was arrested Tuesday. He was cha...
Joey Martin Aug 16, 2023

City's Heating & Air Conditioning Program opens
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Office of Housing & Neighborhood Services will begin accepting applications for the City of Fort Wayne's Heating & Air Conditioning Program on Tuesday, A...
Joey Martin Aug 15, 2023

ACPL supports back-to-school season with tutoring, tools, and more
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – As Allen County students and teachers return to the classroom, the Allen County Public Library would like to draw attention to the many resources available to area stu...
Joey Martin Aug 15, 2023

One person dies after medical episode, crash on Maplecrest
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Fort Wayne Police Department says that one person died in a crash Monday morning at the intersection of Maplecrest and Trier Road. Police said that a passenger veh...
Joey Martin Aug 15, 2023

FWPD launches new recruiting campaign
Courtesy: Fort Wayne Police Department FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Fort Wayne Police Department has announced a new push to help recruitment efforts. The FWPD says that the 'My City. My Depar...
Joey Martin Aug 15, 2023

TinCaps' Jakob Marsee wins Midwest League Player of the Week
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Fort Wayne TinCaps center fielder Jakob Marsee has been named the Midwest League Player of the Week, Minor League Baseball announced Monday. From Aug. 8-13 at Lansing (Oakla...
Joey Martin Aug 14, 2023

Man killed in fiery Steuben County crash identified
UPDATE (August 14, 2023): STEUBEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The Steuben County Coroner has identified an Angola man killed in a fiery crash earlier this month. Officials now say that Blayne Lee Marple...
Joey Martin Aug 14, 2023