Anti-ICE protesters assemble in downtown Fort Wayne
A digital flyer for the local protest had also been shared on multiple social media platforms, describing the nature of the protest, which includes calling, emailing, and posting online to demand that Indiana's government leaders stop ICE.
Man found guilty of Christmas 2024 shooting
48-year-old Shawn Williams was found guilty of murder on Thursday after the jury's 30-minute-long deliberation.
Indiana cargo trailer manufacturer acquires Iowa aluminum trailer manufacturer
On Wednesday, the company announced that it had acquired another company under its wide range of brands
Respiratory viruses are on the rise, health officials urge caution
Respiratory viruses are on the rise in northeast Indiana, including influenza and COVID. Health officials are urging caution to protect one’s health, as well as the health of others in the community. Allen County Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas Gutwein urges everyone in the area to get vaccinated if possible,...
Fort Wayne TinCaps now hiring for 2026 seasonal positions
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - As the Fort Wayne TinCaps prepare for Opening Day on April 7, the team is looking to fill hundreds of part-time, seasonal employees. TinCaps spokesperson Jaden Taylor says open positions include specialty roles like video production and mascot performer, as well as food, beverage, and...
Fort Wayne City Clerk endorses new GOP candidate
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - City Clerk Lana Keesling announced she’ll step down on January 19. She said she is resigning because of her role as Indiana GOP Chairwoman that she took on early last year. Keesling is halfway through her term, and she’s endorsing candidate John McGauley in...
Ivan Almodovar announces bid for Adams Township Trustee
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Ivan Almodovar announced his bid to run for the office of Adams Township Trustee on Wednesday. Almodovar was joined by his campaign board and members of the Allen County GOP Party at Allen County GOP Headquarters for the announcement. Almodovar currently serves on the Adams...
Parkview implements visitor restrictions amid rise in respiratory illnesses
The seasonal peak for RSV typically is December to mid-February.
Historic train depot in Fort Wayne could be on the move again
The Fort Wayne Plan Commission is set to review plans Monday that would move the historic Craigville Depot, first built in 1879, as part of larger riverfront redevelopment plans downtown.
Beyond the Holiday: MLK Day and Community Events Honoring His Dream
Students often wake up on Monday, January 19, in a cheerful mood because they get an extra day to sleep in. For some students, Martin Luther King Day is just a holiday in which students are happy to have a break from school. This year, students at Lewis Cass do not get this day off because of a snow makeup day. But,...
