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Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Indianapolis, Indiana – Spring break travelers crossing Indiana could face a blast of winter-like cold as overnight temperatures drop to around 22°F between March 16 and March 20, creating icy early-morning...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A powerful weather system will move through the Great Lakes region on Friday, bringing VERY windy conditions to our area. First Alert Meteorologist Caleb Saylor explains WHY it will be so windy, and how the wind could impact us.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Fort Wayne City Utilities is reminding residents of its customer support services ahead of National ‘Fix a Leak’ Week. According to the department, household leaks waste nearly 1 trillion gallons of water nationwide each year. While most plumbing problems start small, the department...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) - The first Fort Wayne Komets home game in 11 days certainly turned out well for the home crowd. The Komets beat the Iowa Heartlanders 5-2 Wednesday evening, picking up their third straight win the process. The Komets came out firing on all cylinders following their...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - After 40 years of service, an Allen County magistrate is planning to retire this year. Allen Superior Court Probate Magistrate Phillip Houk’s retirement will be effective Aug. 1, 2026. He served as a law clerk, referee, and probate commissioner in the Allen County court system until his...

Thursday morning, the company posted a press release announcing leadership changes and financial results from the past quarter.

There is something genuinely surprising about standing along a simple gravel path in northeast Indiana and finding yourself face to face with a living herd of American bison. That is exactly what Trail 1 at Ouabache State Park delivers, and it caught me completely off guard the first time I visited.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD) is investigating after two area schools received threats on Wednesday night. According to police, threatening phone calls were made to Bishop Luers High School & Smith Academy for Excellence sometime on Wednesday night. These threats come after FWPD...

MIAMI COUNTY, Ind. (WPTA) - Nine men are facing charges in connection with a Fort Wayne man’s death at Miami Correctional Facility. Trinidad J. Ramirez, 36, died at the prison on Nov. 26. He was serving a 150-year sentence for murder, felony murder, and a firearm sentencing enhancement in an April 2020 triple homicide.

The driver was heading north on I-69 approaching the US 6 overpass near Waterloo when he fell asleep according to a press release from the Waterloo Marshals Department.