Paulding County woman follows her gut and wins $500,000 on a scratch-off ticket
Antwerp, Ohio – In a remarkable twist of fate, a woman from Paulding County woke up one morning with a strong and unshakable urge to buy lottery tickets. She said she just “felt a funny feeling” that she couldn’t ignore. Acting on instinct, she went to the Antwerp Pit Stop, located at 304 W. River Street in Antwerp,...
Carroll’s Bontempo heading to Huntington for softball
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Carroll High School’s Chloe Bontempo made her college choice official on Friday night at Coach McKinstry’s Warehouse, signing to play softball at Huntington University. A corner infielder and outfielder, Bontempo plays travel ball for the Fort Wayne Fins 18U team. As a junior at Carroll she...
Judges gather ahead of Festival of Gingerbread for healthy competition
The annual Festival of Gingerbread began Saturday and features gingerbread creations of all shapes and sizes.
Fort Wayne Zoo Welcomes Harbor Seal
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) – The Fort Wayne xoo has welcomed its newest member of the family. Bubba, a new male harbor seal, came from the Woods Hole Science Aquarium in Massachusetts in September and has been in the Coastal Cove habitat. Now, he has joined the Zoo’s other harbor seal, Ronan, and the California sea...
Community’s young peacemakers tackle the problem of bullying
Bullying is a significant issue that requires comprehensive training and support. Alive Community Outreach offers a peace movement initiative locally that teaches students to tackle the problem through peace, instead of violence. In a national survey conducted by the U.S. Department of Education, 100% of student...
What is Being Constructed at the Intersection of East State and Parnell?
There's been a flurry of speculation and discussion about the new construction project at the intersection of East State and Parnell. The building's main side is facing away from the main road, a feature that is not typical for structures in the area, and has led to comparisons with car dealerships. There's also been...
South Bend–Fort Wayne Weather: Lake-Effect Snow Possible Thanksgiving
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Indianapolis, IN – Holiday travelers across Indiana should prepare for a rainy start to Thanksgiving week followed by colder air and scattered snow showers, especially across the northern part of the state,...
FWFD Faces Fire On Southside
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) – The Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to a fire on Thursday. The FWFD says they were called to Whalers Cove on the city’s southwest side around 10:40 Thursday night. Upon arrival, they found smoke inside the duplex and were able to have the...
Car crashes, spins, and rolls over to avoid a deer in rural DeKalb County
DEKALB COUNTY, Ind. (WANE) — An early morning crash in rural DeKalb County resulted in the car hitting multiple objects, spinning out, and rolling over to avoid a deer in the road. At around 5:15 a.m., a driver was traveling south in the 3900 block of CR 7 when a deer entered the roadway. He […]
Intercard, Bonus Round Team on Indiana Arcade
Intercard recently installed their cashless technology at The Bonus Round, a family-run arcade that opened in Decatur, Indiana. It features more than 30 games with a mix of virtual reality, classic video games, cranes and more. All the games are connected by an Intercard cashless system, including a self-service...
