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FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A Fort Wayne man says the loss of Reverend Jesse Jackson is especially personal. Marshall White is the founder and CEO of Unity Performing Arts Foundation, and the son of the late civil rights activist Pastor Jesse White, who was close with Jackson. So much so that the late reverend preached...

INDIANA — An 18-year-old woman has been arrested following a string of robberies at Fort Wayne businesses, police said. According to the Fort Wayne Police Department, officers initially responded around 5 p.m. on Feb. 4 to an armed robbery at Khai’s Fusion, an Asian restaurant on East State Boulevard. Police said a...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The 50s and 60s hold on for now... but changes are ahead!. Patchy fog is possible Tuesday morning, mainly in rural areas, but it won’t be as widespread or stubborn as Monday’s fog. Any fog patches will mix out within an hour or so after sunrise.

FORT WAYNE — A free presentation by local attorney, Heidi Fowler, explaining Indiana’s Expungement Law and local resources for legal assistance will be given 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, March 24. The event will be held at Ivy Tech Community College – North Campus, 3701 Dean Drive, Tech Center Building, Room TC-1225. Look for...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The Fort Wayne Plan Commission voted Monday evening to recommend that the City Council approve plans for a QuikTrip near Coldwater Road. BACKGROUND: QuikTrip plans first Fort Wayne gas station off Coldwater Road. The commission’s vote came to five votes in favor of recommending that...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Indiana’s mild February air is already softening the morning chill across Fort Wayne, but thicker clouds and incoming showers are lining up fast. Pavement remains damp in spots, and patchy fog earlier has...

LARWILL – The Whitko School Board heard updates from principals and faculty during their Monday, Feb. 16, meeting. Liz Riggers, principal at Pierceton Elementary School, stated that at PES, they are prepping for iRead, which is during the first two weeks of March. “Donut Stress about the Test” is a way where students...

Kristine (Striker) Porter, matriarch of the Porter Family, who own Formula Boats of Decatur, IN, has passed away at age 94. "It is with heavy hearts that we at Formula Boats inform you of the passing of Kristine Porter, matriarch of the Porter Family, owners of our company," said Formula Marketing Manager Scott Smith.

CORUNNA, Ind. (WFFT) - A woman reported missing in Michigan was found dead in DeKalb County, and an autopsy confirmed her death as a homicide. Authorities believe the killing happened in Michigan. The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office said deputies got a call at 11:18 a.m. on Friday, February 13, about...

COLUMBIA CITY – Invasive species, if left uncontrolled, can and will limit land and water use now and into the future. The longer we ignore the problem, the harder and more expensive the battle for control will become. The North American Invasive Species Management Association announces the return of...