‘I found a sense of identity’: Tracing genealogy through generations
The Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center is available year-round to help people find their history.
Coroner identifies driver killed in Huntington County crash
Police closed down both northbound lanes of I-69, which did not fully reopen until after 8 p.m.
Indiana–Ohio Weather Alert Now: Late Winter Snow Today in Fort Wayne Ahead of March...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Indiana weather feels unsettled this morning as 40-degree air drifts across Fort Wayne under mostly cloudy skies. A light northwest breeze keeps the chill in place, and colder pockets linger north of the...
WATCH: Snow chance through Monday nearly zero. Rain returning next week
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Latest weather information shows besides a few snowflakes, we might miss out on snow completely over the next few days!. First Alert Meteorologist Caleb Saylor explains why.
Fort Wayne nonprofit issues urgent call for drivers to keep medical rides available
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The Community Transportation Network is asking the public for help. The Fort Wayne nonprofit, which provides rides to low-income seniors and people with disabilities, needs to hire seven drivers to keep up with demand for critical medical transportation. CTN Executive Director Justin Clupper...
Komets home struggles continue in 2-1 loss to Cyclones
In their first home game off a six-game road stretch, the Komets couldn't top the Cincinnati Cyclones in a 2-1 loss on Friday.
VFW enjoying its larger home base
Some 400 members of the local Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) are enjoying their new digs. The move to the new home at 327 N. Second St. in Decatur, former home of the Decatur Elks, was completed in mid-January. “…from a small place to a much larger place,” said Adam...
Grand Wayne Convention Center hosting first-ever Indiana Plant Show
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The first-ever Indiana Plant Show is being held in Fort Wayne this weekend. Community members are invited to the Grand Wayne Convention Center from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday for the event. The event features over 100 tables of plants from all...
INDOT: Months-long construction project coming to I-469, near Maplecrest Rd.
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A months-long construction project is coming to I-469, near Maplecrest Road. Starting Monday, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) says crews will be working on a bridge deck overlay between mile-markers 28 and 29. During the project, INDOT says the interstate will have two...
POLICE: One dead, two seriously hurt in crash on W Washington Center Road
ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. (WPTA) - The Allen County Sheriff’s Department says one person is dead and two others were in life-threatening condition following a crash late Friday afternoon. Police say the call came in around 4 p.m. at West Washington Center and O’Day roads. A spokesperson for the...

















