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DEKALB COUNTY, Ind. (WFFT) - A Michigan man is facing charges after a traffic stop in DeKalb County on Tuesday. According to Indiana State Police, a driver—later identified as Steven Yntema, 65, of Saginaw—was traveling through a construction zone without headlights or taillights. During the stop, police say...

In the state of Indiana, there is no single statewide leash law for dogs. Instead, each city or county creates its own rules. This means that leash laws in one town may be different from those in another. So, if you’re a pet owner or visiting with your dog, it’s important to know the local rules to stay out of trouble.

Bellmont was beaten 100-30 by the Leo Lions in Tuesday’s track meet in Decatur. The Braves won three events: Maddux Miller took the 1600, Jackson Hicks won the long jump and Alex Schirack claimed the shot. Note: Officials from Bellmont noted that because of a lack of workers and...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Fort Wayne Animal Care and Control (FWACC) is once again joining forces with the BISSELL Pet Foundation for the spring edition of ‘Empty the Shelters’. From May 1 through May 15, FWACC says they’re offering reduced or waived adoption fees across all its...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A Fort Wayne student will soon be on the Indianapolis 500 track filming content. Bryce Garrett, a freshman at Huntington University, attended the Indy 500 last year with his friend’s family. He decided to bring a camcorder he found in his parents’ basement to film some of the race.

Fort Wayne, Indiana – Thunderstorms are expected to sweep across Indiana Thursday, bringing a mix of heavy showers, gusty winds, and lightning to the Fort Wayne area through early next week. According to the National Weather Service in Northern Indiana, storms are likely Thursday morning between 8 and 9...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) — The Allen County Department of Environmental Management (ACDEM) will host an Electronics Recycling Event on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at 2911 Meyer Road from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Allen County residents are invited to drop off electronic items for safe and affordable recycling.

The retailer invited representatives from six local organizations to help parents looking to enroll their children in camps and programs. MacFood Mart-Wayne Haven is hosting a special event on May 3 from 12-2 p.m. in Fort Wayne, Ind., to assist parents looking to enroll their children in local camps and programs.

DEKALB CO. – A routine patrol by an Indiana State Police Trooper in a designated construction zone in DeKalb County on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, resulted in the arrest of a Michigan man on drug and weapons charges. The Trooper initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle that was...

HUNTINGTON COUNTY, Ind. (WPTA) - The Huntington County Sheriff’s Office says a portion of State Road 9 was closed on Thursday morning after a semi crashed into a home. Police shared an alert on their Facebook page around 10:20 a.m. saying State Road 9 (N Mishler Road) is closed at W 600 N, north of Huntington, due to...