Fort Wayne Ranks High In U.S. Obesity Study
A new study ranks Fort Wayne among the most overweight cities in America, including one category where it places near the very top nationwide.
Sunday morning fire sends two to hospital
Firefighters were on the scene just after 3:27 a.m. and were met with heavy fire and smoke coming from one apartment in the complex.
Fort Wayne teen pleads guilty to role in close range shooting
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – A teenager tied to a 2025 shooting pleaded guilty Thursday to a lesser offense in exchange for an attempted murder charge to be dropped. Maung Soe Noe, 18, pleaded guilty to a Level 3 felony count of aggravated battery in connection to a shooting this past October that sent the victim to the...
Science Central Opens New Planetarium
FORT WAYNE — A new planetarium at Science Central is expanding access to space science education in northeast Indiana while supporting broader economic and workforce development goals. The $2.8 million facility, built within the museum’s existing structure, is now the only public planetarium in the region....
BestReviews: Easter Basket Gift Ideas
Living Local 15 Host Jessica Williams has a look at some thoughtful, fun, and unique gift ideas for Easter Baskets from our friends at BestReviews. Learn more about the items below.
Fort Wayne joins in on nationwide day of action with ‘No Kings’ protest
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - People in 21Country joined in on a nationwide day of action on Saturday. From 2 to 4 p.m., hundreds of protestors rallied on the Allen County Courthouse green with their voices, signs/posters. flags, etc., for a ‘No Kings’ protest. There were also community...
Botanical Conservatory debuts reimagined Desert House
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department officially reopened the Desert House at the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory on Thursday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker, Parks and Recreation Director Steve McDaniel, Supervisor of Horticulture Gilbert...
‘The Outsiders’ actor visits Fort Wayne to promote Stay Gold Foundation
Howell met fans and did a Q&A that was followed by a screening of "The Outsiders."
Heavy rain and large hail slam the area overnight
Heavy rain, gusty winds, and large hail pounded parts of the area last night, with many communities picking up around 2 inches of rain and some reporting significant hail. Portland and Fort Wayne both recorded 2 inches or more of rainfall. Bluffton was close behind, with nearly 2 inches of rain. Elsewhere, Wabash,...
WOWO EXCLUSIVE – Gov Braun discusses Top Hoosier Concerns with Kayla
FORT WAYNE, IND. (WOWO) Indiana Governor Mike Braun addressed several top concerns from residents during an appearance on Fort Wayne’s Morning News with Kayla Blakeslee, focusing on property taxes, marijuana policy, and the impact of data centers on utility costs and infrastructure. The governor’s visit included a...

















