Werling ‘friends’ visit Woodcrest; fundraiser set
Werling Wildlife Rehabilitation & Education Center recently brought some of its friends for a visit with Independent Living residents at Woodcrest Retirement Center in Decatur. Among the visitors were Katharsis, a turkey vulture; Shawnee, a red-tailed hawk; and Pickle, an opossum. “Our Independent Living residents had a wonderful time learning...
INDOT: Monthslong closure planned for bridge work along S.R. 3 in Huntington County
HUNTINGTON COUNTY, Ind. (WPTA) - The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) says a closure is coming to S.R. 3 in Markle for bridge work later this week. Starting on or after Thursday, April 16, a portion of S.R. 3 will be closed so crews can complete a bridge deck overlay and repairs on the bridge over the Wabash River.
Local attorney appointed to Allen Superior Court Division probate magistrate position
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A local attorney has been appointed a probate magistrate by the Allen Superior Court Civil Division. Timothy W. DeGroote will take over the seat, which is being vacated after forty years of service by Magistrate Phillip Houk. Houk is retiring in July of this year.
Check your numbers! $50,000 Powerball ticket sold in New Haven
The Hoosier Lottery says the Powerball Double Play ticket was bought at the Marathon station located at 10847 Isabelle Drive for Saturday's drawing.
‘That’s part of being a good neighbor’: Man reacts to weekend shooting in Fort...
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - You may have heard about the shooting on Saturday in Fort Wayne where one person died and four others were hurt. Police haven’t released any new details about the investigation, but 21Alive News returned to the scene on Abbott Street on Monday to capture neighborhood reaction.
More than 2K without power after short storm system
The largest portion of the outage is affecting areas near the West Central neighborhood, with additional smaller outages peppered across the city.
Fort Wayne organizations hope to microchip more than 500 dogs, cats with event
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Local animal advocacy groups are teaming up to host a community microchip event for pets. Fort Wayne Animal Care and Control, Humane Fort Wayne, the Fort Wayne Pitbull Coalition, and Lost Dogs of Fort Wayne hope to microchip more than 500 dogs and cats. The...
Winning Powerball Tickets Sold in Columbus and New Haven
STATEWIDE–The Hoosier Lottery says a $100,000 winning Powerball with Power Play ticket was sold in Columbus Saturday night while a $50,000 Powerball Double Play ticket was purchased in New Haven. The winning ticket in Columbus was acquired at Circle K #2342 at 2415 Jonathan Moore Pike. The winning numbers for that were 6, 47, 49, […]
$100K-, $50K-winning lottery tickets sold in Indiana over the weekend
INDIANA, USA — Are you a winner?. Two winning lottery tickets were recently sold in Bartholomew and Allen counties over the weekend!. A winning Powerball ticket was bought in Columbus, Indiana, and is worth $100,000. The winning ticket matched four out of five numbers and the Powerball in Saturday...
Heart to Heart Cookies is Positively Fort Wayne
Heart to Heart Cookies uses volunteer bakers and runs on donations.

















