Five Lakes Coffee opens second Fort Wayne location
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Five Lakes Coffee’s second Fort Wayne location has opened. Located on 5735 Falls Drive, the coffee shop will offer the Village of Coventry a selection of coffee, tea, refreshers, smoothies, Italian sodas, and baked goods. The coffee shop replaces the former Zing Cuisine, and...
Cows block traffic on I-69 South near Auburn
DEKALB COUNTY, Ind. (WANE) – A furry traffic hazard backed up traffic on I-69 south near Auburn on Tuesday. According to DeKalb County dispatch’s Facebook page, drivers were being asked to avoid the area of I-69 southbound near mile marker 328 as approximately three cows were in the roadway after falling out of a cattle […]
Vendors react to sudden closure of Painted Tree Boutiques in Fort Wayne
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The closure of a store in Fort Wayne has left vendors scrambling. Many people were outside Painted Tree Boutiques on Wednesday, packing up months’ worth of inventory. Painted Tree Boutiques is a nationwide chain of shops where vendors and entrepreneurs can sell their products,...
Years Ago in Paulding County
Desert Storm Troops Coming Home – Terra Schmidt of Paulding and Robert Scott are home. Martin Beck is joining his family this week. SPC Robert Phillips returns home this week. The theme for the 1991 Antwerp Days Parade is “Our Past, Our Present, Our Future.” Shane Gaisford entered this...
FW: City Council condemns quarry in letter to commissioners
Myers and other council members told WANE 15 that the opposition to this project is widespread among their constituents, leading to the letter.
Huntertown Leaders Warn of Potential Utility Rate Shock and Loss of Local Control
HUNTERTOWN, IND. (WOWO) Huntertown leaders are warning residents about what they describe as a developer-backed proposal that could significantly alter utility control and increase monthly bills if water and wastewater systems are transferred to Fort Wayne. Town officials say a campaign known as “Change Huntertown Now” is promoting the transfer...
Fort Wayne contracts design firm for future downtown plan
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – The City of Fort Wayne has employed an East Coast-based design firm to lay out future plans for the downtown area. On Tuesday, the Fort Wayne City Council approved a $330,605 contract with an urban design and planning firm, Interface Studio, based out of Philadelphia. Out of 13 proposals for the job, Interface Studio was chosen for its experience...
No serious injuries reported in DeKalb County crash Tuesday evening
DEKALB COUNTY, Ind. (WPTA) - The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office says no serious injuries were reported following a crash just outside of Auburn Tuesday evening. The crash happened at the intersection of County Roads 40 and 19 around 6:45 p.m. Tuesday. Police say a truck was traveling east on...
80-year-old flown to Fort Wayne hospital after crash east of LaGrange
Investigators determined the 80-year-old woman didn't yield to traffic on the highway.
Four people injured following vehicle crash in Indiana
INDIANA — Four people were hospitalized, including an 80-year-old woman who was airlifted, following a crash Tuesday morning east of LaGrange, according to the LaGrange County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said the crash happened just before 8:15 a.m. at the intersection of U.S. 20 and State Road 3 and involved a minivan and an SUV. Investigators […] The post Four people injured following vehicle...

















