Category Archives: Featured News

Mental health bill passes House, lawmakers must figure out funding
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) – A bill aimed at increasing mental health resources for Hoosiers is advancing at the Statehouse. The measure passed out of the House on Monday after already being pas...
Joey Martin Apr 18, 2023

Major Disaster Declaration approved for 12 Indiana counties
WASHINGTON D.C. (ADAMS) – President Biden has approved a Major Disaster Declaration for 12 Indiana counties following tornado damage at the start of the month. Governor Holcomb made the request....
Joey Martin Apr 17, 2023

Schools throughout Indiana receive bomb threats
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Indiana State Police say they are aware and working with other agencies after bomb threats came into schools all over Indiana. Here locally, Northwest Allen County ann...
Joey Martin Apr 14, 2023

Bill tightening vote-by-mail rules heads to Governor Holcomb
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Indiana House has voted 64-30 along party lines to approve new rules for voting by mail. The bill requires voters to give more identification information to get ...
Joey Martin Apr 12, 2023

Bill would require agreements between delivery services, restaurants
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) – Proposed legislation at the Indiana Statehouse would require delivery services to enter into written agreements with the restaurants they work with. If passed, the b...
Joey Martin Apr 11, 2023

Anti-bullying bill before Indiana Senate
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) – An anti-bullying bill is before the Indiana Senate after being approved by the Senate Education and Career Development Committee. The bill would require school distr...
Joey Martin Apr 07, 2023

Holcomb signs bill banning gender affirming care for trans youth
UPDATE (April 6, 2023): INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) – A bill banning gender-affirming care for transgender Hoosiers under the age of 18 is now law. Governor Eric Holcomb signed the measure on the...
Joey Martin Apr 06, 2023

Indiana House again passes bill to change definition for a machine gun
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Indiana House is advancing a bill to change the definition for a machine gun in Indiana’s statutes. House Bill 1365 aims to include devices that can be att...
Joey Martin Apr 04, 2023

Indiana AG warns of storm scams during severe weather
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) – With thunderstorms brewing, Attorney General Todd Rokita is warning Hoosiers to be wary of scams. With Spring storms, Rokita says that scammers will be out in full f...
Joey Martin Apr 03, 2023

Curb Appeal: City launches new repair incentive program
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The City of Fort Wayne's Community Development Division announced a new pilot program for eligible neighborhoods called Curb Appeal. It is designed to support neighbor...
Joey Martin Mar 27, 2023