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A traveling veterinary clinic that provides low-cost spay and neuter services reports that they believe H5N1, also known as the Avian Flu, may be to blame for the recent deaths of three Indiana cats. Public Vet Serves Indiana, Ohio & California Pet Owners. Public Vet provides mobile veterinary care, serving...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A Fort Wayne father will spend two years in prison for running over and killing his 1-year-old son in 2023. Wayne G. Merritt died on May 9, 2023, after his father, 43-year-old Matthew Merritt ran over the toddler with an SUV. This past May, the father was charged with neglect of a dependent...

It’s hard to believe that someone with a staggering collection of over 500 whiskeys had never sipped a fine dram until a decade ago, but that’s the surprising truth behind Dave Silbey’s story. Since first learning to savor and enjoy whiskey, Silbey, a 65-year-old hotel management worker, has filled ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - After a months-long investigation and a warrant execution Friday, the Fort Wayne Police Department recovered more than 1,200 grams of fentanyl. Police have arrested 33-year-old Jamarcus Waller as a result of the investigation. He has been charged with three counts of dealing in cocaine or a...

A disturbing video from an Indiana school bus appears to show a woman and teenage girl beating up an eighth grader in an apparent fit of vigilante justice. A 36-year-old woman and her 17-year-old daughter allegedly boarded a Metropolitan School District of Warren Township bus to confront a boy who reportedly had beef...

Texas – In a deeply disturbing case in Texas that has captured nationwide attention, a 39-year-old Indiana woman, identified as N. Martin, has been charged after drowning a 4-year-old girl during a purported baptism attempt in a bathtub. Martin, who according to reports, was a cousin of the 4-year-old girl’s mother,...

INDIANAPOLIS, IN – Hoosiers can expect a mix of winter and spring weather this weekend as rain, snow, and rising temperatures hit Indiana. A chilly Friday night will bring rain and snow to parts of the state before clearing for a sunnier weekend. According to the National Weather Service,...

Consumers and auto repair professionals alike are feeling the effects of State Farm’s new calibration pilot program, which began in October 2023. While the program promises to streamline advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) calibrations and reimburse repair facilities accurately, many Colorado-based shops are...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - After Roller Dome North closed Saturday night, Fort Wayne police responded to a fight that broke out in its parking lot. As a result of the fight, the owner of Roller Dome North, Kim Wall, says he is changing some rules and adding more security.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) – The City of Fort Wayne is reminding people not to park in the grass as it violates the local city ordinance, which could result in a fine. City ordinance chapter 72.23 states that no vehicle whether operational or not can be parked on the grass or on an unapproved surface like mud.