Fort Wayne IN

FORT WAYNE – Master Trooper Don Stoffel has served the people of Indiana as a state trooper for 40 years. Stoffel began his career with the Indiana State Police in December of 1985. Out of the Indiana State Police Academy, he was assigned the Fort Wayne Post and assigned patrol duties in Adams County. After two years...

The state's top lawmakers aren't convinced Indianapolis needs a casino, despite a new report projecting that a downtown casino would capture hundreds of millions of dollars that existing sites leave on the table. Some Central Indiana legislators are instead looking to relocate a gaming license from Indiana's...

The bowling alley has committed Friday evening to a partnership that looks to strike it big by combining bowling and presents.

As more snow moves through the region, both city and state officials are reminding Hoosiers to drive cautiously.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Fort Wayne’s Winter Contingency Plan offers options for people looking for shelter and warming center options this winter. The plan’s expanded overnight shelter services will operate from December 1, 2025, through March 31, 2026, with warming stations opening earlier as weather conditions...

Monday, an Allen Superior Court Judge sentenced Jonathon Mattix to 80 years in prison for the killing of Dawn Kovach, who suffered multiple gunshot wounds and injuries to her face.

OTTAWA COUNTY, Mich. — An Indiana man will spend up to 15 years in prison for selling stolen pontoon boats in Ottawa County. Lance Holland, of Fort Wayne, IN, was arrested in May 2024 following an investigation into stolen pontoon boat sales. Holland was arrested along with Ceandra Jackson, also from Fort Wayne.

"Our students are watching us, it's very shameful to me, some of the behavior I saw in the last few weeks," said Northwest Allen County Schools superintendent Wayne Barker.

For years, Salvatori’s Italian Eatery has been a name synonymous with comfort food, community, and family. What began as a small Italian restaurant in Fort Wayne has grown into a local tradition — a place where homemade meals and genuine hospitality come together to create something special.

A Bluffton Police officer is facing felony counts of strangulation and pointing a firearm as well as a misdemeanor count of domestic battery stemming from an incident that happened at Bluffton home last week.