PHOTOS: Sumatran orangutan born at Fort Wayne Zoo
She was born to 30-year-old mother Tara and 39-year-old father Tengku.
Sweetwater Fort Wayne To Expand, Add 300 Jobs
FORT WAYNE — The Fort Wayne Redevelopment Commission voted to pass an Economic Development Agreement with Sweetwater to support the company’s expansion in Fort Wayne Monday, Feb. 9. Sweetwater continues to grow and this has created a need for additional distribution center capacity to keep pace with rising...
Indiana Weather Alert: Is Winter Over? Feb. 19-25 Brings 40-50% Higher Precipitation, Temps 20°...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Indianapolis, Indiana – Slick spots could form on I-65, I-70 and I-69 before 8 a.m. Thursday as light overnight snow brushes parts of central and northern Indiana, but temperatures climbing 15 to 20 degrees...
Plans for downtown Fort Wayne grocery store announced during State of the City address
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - During Fort Wayne Mayor Tucker’s State of the City speech on Wednesday, Tucker announced long-awaited plans for a downtown grocery store. Tucker says Surack Enterprises, led by entrepreneur and founder of Sweetwater Sound Chuck Surack, plans to open the grocery store on Pearl Street.
Indiana: Rare Yellow Cardinal Could Appear This Spring
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Indianapolis, Indiana – A rare genetic mutation could cause a bright yellow northern cardinal to appear in Indiana backyards this spring, an occurrence ornithologists estimate may happen in roughly one in a...
Fast-Growing Trees for the Landscape
COLUMBIA CITY – As winter begins to ebb in a few weeks, people will be thinking about landscape issues again. An unfortunate question I am sometimes asked is similar to this: “I lost my prized shade tree. What can I plant that will grow fast and give me shade?”
FWPD responding to crash involving FWCS bus, overturned car
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD) says no students were injured following a crash involving a school bus on Wednesday morning. The crash was reported around 8:20 a.m. along West Washington Boulevard, near the split with West Jefferson Boulevard. A Fort Wayne Community Schools (FWCS)...
Fentanyl dealer in Fort Wayne sentenced to 15 years in prison
Michael O. Beers, 39, of Fort Wayne, was sentenced to over 15 years in prison on February 4 for drug and firearm charges, United States Attorney Adam L. Mildred announced. Beers pleaded guilty to possessing over 400 grams of fentanyl with intent to distribute, possessing a firearm during a drug trafficking crime, and...
Indiana State Police Called to Investigate Death at Noble County Jail
ALBION, Ind. – The Indiana State Police have been called in to investigate a death at the Noble County Jail over the weekend. According to ISP, an inmate was brought into the jail early Saturday morning and then appeared to have a medical emergency. Jail staff began lifesaving measures on the inmate, but were...
TobyMac & friends uplift fans in Fort Wayne, Indiana
What better way to start off the year than with a concert with artists you grew up with? I talk to friends all the time about their bands that bring them nostalgic memories; this time, it’s my turn — and all the artists I would mention were part of the 2026 Hits Deep Tour in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

















