Category Archives: WJFX Indiana News (Imported)
Forecasters confirm one Indiana tornado Friday night
CHICAGO (ADAMS) - The worst of Friday and Saturday's storms largely missed Indiana. Forecasters say while parts of southern Indiana saw rain and thunderstorms, the only confirmed tornado was in the no...
Joey Martin Dec 13, 2021
National Guard deployed to states strapped with virus surges
UPDATE (December 13, 2021): (ADAMS) - Maine, Michigan, and Indiana are among the latest states to request and get aid from the National Guard as the coronavirus pandemic threatens to overwhelm their h...
Joey Martin Dec 13, 2021
Indy 500 Legend Al Unser dies
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Racing legend Al Unser has died. Unser was a four-time winner of the Indianapolis 500, winning three times in the 1970s and again in 1987. He was born in 1939 to a family ...
Joey Martin Dec 10, 2021
Purdue falls on buzzer-beater at Rutgers
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (ADAMS) - That didn't last long. Purdue's run as the top-ranked team in college basketball ended on a last second bucket against Rutgers last night. Ron Harper Jr., the son of former ...
Joey Martin Dec 10, 2021
U.S. Senate okays Mike Braun's vaccine mandate rollback
WASHINGTON D.C. (ADAMS) - Indiana U.S. Senator Mike Braun is declaring victory in his battle against President Biden's vaccine mandate. The Senate last night voted to roll back the president's coronav...
Joey Martin Dec 09, 2021
Donation collections ending for refugees at Camp Atterbury
UPDATE (December 9, 2021): JOHNSON CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Donation collections for Afghanistan refugees at Camp Atterbury will end this week. Eight Indiana National Guard armories across the state were b...
Joey Martin Dec 09, 2021
Indiana among six states leading rise in COVID cases
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - As winter approaches, COVID is on the rise again, averaging more than 100-thousand cases a day with six states leading the way in hospitalizations. Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, ...
Joey Martin Dec 09, 2021
INDOT reminds public to reinforce mailboxes before winter weather
STATEWIDE (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Transportation is urging residents along state roads and U.S. highways to prepare their mailboxes prior to the start of winter weather. Snow and ice remov...
Joey Martin Dec 09, 2021
Sun King Brewing Co. temporarily closing Indy taproom
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Sun King Brewing Co. is temporarily closing its location in the Broad Ripple neighborhood. The closure starts December 19th, with the owner citing nearby construction as t...
Joey Martin Dec 08, 2021
Failure to yield at stop sign results in a crash, two dead
SULLIVAN CO., Ind. - The Indiana State Police are investigating a crash between a pickup truck and passenger vehicle that happened Tuesday in Sullivan County at the junction of County Road 300 North a...
Joey Martin Dec 08, 2021