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FORT WAYNE, IND. (WOWO) For the past 24 hours, the conversation across northeast Indiana has carried a familiar mix of intrigue, caution, and curiosity—sparked by a single piece of legislation moving its way through the Statehouse. House Bill 1038, a sweeping casino bill, cleared the Indiana House on Monday...

INDIANAPOLIS — A proposal allowing a new Indiana casino has cleared a major legislative hurdle. House members voted 67-30 on Monday in favor of House Bill 1038, which would give four counties a chance at becoming the new home for the casino currently in the Ohio River city of Rising Sun. Three Fort Wayne-area...

(Wayne County, IN)--Here’s more on the passage this week of a bill that could ultimately bring a casino to Wayne County. Wayne County is now one of four counties in the running to replace Rising Sun’s casino. The other three counties are all in the Fort Wayne area. The bill endorsed this week would require the...

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COLUMBIA CITY – A Columbia City man has been arrested for allegedly battering a woman. Matthew Raye Mosier, 46, 121 E. 500N, Columbia City, is charged with domestic battery resulting in serious bodily injury, a level 5 felony; and two counts of domestic battery and interfering with the reporting of a crime, all class...

Looking for charming small towns in Indiana where life moves at a slower pace?. These 10 delightful communities offer historic main streets and friendly locals who still wave hello!. 1. Connersville. Nestled in eastern Indiana, Connersville feels like stepping back in time. The historic downtown showcases beautiful...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A 25-year-old Fort Wayne man is wanted for allegedly raping his coworker with “special needs” at a local fast food business in 2024. Yandri Jose Torres Veliz is charged with one count of rape. A warrant for his arrest was issued on Wednesday.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Fort Wayne, Indiana – Police are asking for the public’s help locating a missing 16-year-old last seen earlier this week. According to the Fort Wayne Police Department, Jayden Stallings, 16, was last seen...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Fort Wayne, Indiana – Fort Wayne police are urging drivers to lock vehicles and remove valuables to reduce thefts. The Fort Wayne Police Department shared a public safety reminder this week encouraging...

AUBURN, IND. (WOWO) DeKalb County deputies are investigating a crash that sent one driver to the hospital Tuesday afternoon. The crash happened around 1:30 p.m. in the 4100 block of County Road 50. According to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department, a vehicle was traveling eastbound when it left the roadway for...