Commission rules on complaint filed against Judge Wendy Davis by Allen County Democratic Party
A ruling has been issued regarding a complaint filed with the Commission on Judicial Qualifications against Allen County Judge Wendy Davis.
Dog Accidentally Starts Kitchen Fire at Northwest Fort Wayne Home
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) — A family dog is being blamed for accidentally starting a fire Tuesday morning at a home on Fort Wayne’s northwest side. Firefighters with the Fort Wayne Fire Department were dispatched to the 6200 block of Walnut Valley Drive at 10:42 a.m. and arrived on scene four minutes later. The first eng
Bishop Luers High School gifted $2M from alumnus
Bishop Luers High School announced Tuesday that a former student donated a record-breaking $2 million toward the school's capital campaign.
Man arrested on multiple charges in road rage shooting along I-69 Monday
HUNTINGTON COUNTY, Ind. (WPTA) - The Huntington County Sheriff’s Office says a 62-year-old man is facing charges in a road rage shooting that happened along I-69 on Monday. Preliminary investigation showed that William Davis, 62, fired his handgun at another vehicle during a dispute along southbound I-69, near mile-mar
Fort Wayne Neighbors Pulled a 76-Year-Old Woman From a Burning Home
Neighbors in Fort Wayne helped rescue a 76-year-old woman from a burning home in a true community effort. Fort Wayne neighbors helped pull a 76-year-old woman from a burning home Saturday night, according to WANE. The station described the rescue as a "true community effort," with neighbors stepping in during...
Mayor Tucker urges council to move up vote on homeless resource center, solicits suggestions...
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker is asking city council to vote on the appropriation of funds for a new homeless resource center in August, responding to a councilman’s requests after the initial vote was delayed. Last Tuesday, city council members moved to delay a...
Motorcyclist dead after crash on I-69 in southern Allen County
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A motorcyclist is dead after a crash on I-69. The Allen County Sheriff’s Department says it shut down northbound traffic Monday night near the General Motors Fort Wayne Assembly Plant, by the 297 mile-marker. Investigators say the motorcycle driver was speeding when they hit...
20-year-old Fort Wayne motorcyclist ID’d as person killed in late-night I-69 crash
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A 20-year-old Fort Wayne man has been identified as the motorcyclist killed in a crash late Monday. BACKGROUND: Motorcyclist dead after crash on I-69 in southern Allen County | Story continues below previous coverage. Payton James Thomas died at the scene from multiple blunt force...
2-year-old killed in accidental shooting in Hicksville, police say
DEFIANCE COUNTY, Ohio (WPTA) - The Defiance County Sheriff’s Office says they are investigating after a 2-year-old boy was killed in an accidental shooting in a Hicksville home over the weekend. Police say dispatchers were called around noon on Saturday, June 13, on reports that a 2-year-old had suffered...
Ground broke on new Fort Wayne Sonic location
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The opening of a new Fort Wayne Sonic location is one step closer after a Tuesday groundbreaking. BACKGROUND: Two Sonic Drive-In locations confirmed for Fort Wayne, owner shares. The new location at 4615 Bass Road follows the recent opening of another Sonic location in Auburn.

















