First Alert Forecast: Light freezing rain Friday morning, for some.
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Our next weather system moves a couple hours after midnight on Friday morning. The ground temperatures along and north of US 6 in Dekalb, Noble, LaGrange and Steuben counties will be a couple degrees below freezing on Friday morning. So, light freezing rain is possible in these areas and icy...
10 Indiana Buffets Locals Cant Stop Going Back To
Indiana might not be the first place you think of when craving an all-you-can-eat feast, but locals know better. From hearty Amish smorgasbords loaded with homemade pies to sprawling Asian seafood spreads featuring fresh sushi and crab legs, the Hoosier State serves up buffet experiences that keep people coming back...
Pedestrian struck and killed along US 24 in Whitley County
COLUMBIA CITY — A crash in Whitley County on Monday night has left one person dead. The three-vehicle crash happened around 6:45pm and involved a pedestrian on US 24 west of County Road 800E in Whitley County. Indiana State Police investigators believe 32-year-old Vicente Ramos, of Adrian, Mich., walked...
Local restaurant gives away free meals on Christmas
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT)-- local Jamaican restaurant is giving back to the community on Christmas Day by offering free meals to anyone in need. Pepper and Spice Jamaican Restaurant, along with Bog Walk Fried Chicken, is hosting the giveaway with a focus on helping people in the surrounding area, including those...
Safety, security said key to requests
“Safety and security are the main concerns,” Decatur resident Dustin Myers recently told city council as he sought support for a street light and a fence replacement in his neighborhood. Myers resides at 233 Water St., a short, north-south street which is situated just north of the former county...
Sinish Supremacy: Bailey, Pandy Sinish reflect on careers with Carroll volleyball
At the heart of Carroll's dominance on the volleyball court is top outside hitter Bailey Sinish and her mother, Pandy.
First Alert Forecast: A tranquil Christmas in store, changes by the weekend
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A few showers are possible this evening, as well as the redevelopment of patchy fog, but it won’t be anything Rudolph can’t handle! The rest of Christmas Day looks mostly cloudy with highs in the low to mid 40s. As our next system...
The City In Indiana Where Groceries, Gas, And Dining Out Are Shockingly Cheap
In a world where inflation seems determined to empty our wallets faster than we can fill them, Fort Wayne, Indiana stands as a refreshing economic anomaly. This Midwestern gem has somehow created an alternate reality where your dollar stretches so far you might suspect it’s been working out. Fort...
Fort Wayne Police Investigate Fatal Shooting at Fairfield and W. Pauling as Victim Remains...
Early Sunday, a man with gunshot wounds was found dead inside a vehicle at Fairfield Avenue and W. Paulding Road in Fort Wayne. The incident was reported at 4:33 a.m. on December 21, the City of Fort Wayne said. Police and medical personnel pronounced the victim deceased at the scene.
Stoner’s Funstore vandalized on Christmas Eve
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A locally owned Fort Wayne staple novelty shop shared that it was vandalized on Christmas Eve. According to a Facebook post from Stoner’s Funstore, the iconic shop was attacked just ahead of the holidays. The announcement shows a broken window, which the shop says...

















