Construction on West Jefferson Boulevard near Jefferson Pointe expected to last three months
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Construction is underway on West Jefferson Boulevard near Jefferson Pointe, and drivers should expect intermittent lane restrictions for the next three months. The project involves city utilities installing a new water main. Lane restrictions will run from Ardmore to Taylor — just past the...
‘Everything I’ve dreamed of’: Local designer creates merch for Komets
James Farr, a local designer, has had a passion for design his entire life and has opened a store here in Fort Wayne called James' Corner Store.
CTN needs drivers to expand service and add 2,000 rides
Right now, CTN has seven driver openings: two are needed for the new route, and five more are vacancies from recent retirements.
Hoosiers: Indiana Faces of the Civil War
Whether posed in a studio at Indianapolis, Terre Haute, Fort Wayne, or in the field, the Hoosier soldiers who look out from these portraits represent the citizens who left farms, shops, and small towns to preserve the Union. Under the determined leadership of Gov. Oliver P. Morton—known to troops as the “Soldier’s...
Fort Wayne Home & Garden Show happening this weekend
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - It’s a destination for all your indoor and outdoor projects. The Fort Wayne Home and Garden show has returned for the next four days. In its 53rd year, it has more exhibitors than ever before. With over 650 vendors, there will be products and...
City seeking public feedback on proposed upgrades to Wells Street Park
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department is asking for the community’s feedback on improvement plans for the Wells Street Park. The park is located in the Wells Street Corridor, at the corner of 3rd and Wells streets, across the street from Lev’s Pawn Shop.
One man dead after early Friday morning crash in DeKalb County
DEKALB COUNTY, Ind. (WPTA) - The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office says one man is dead after an early Friday morning crash. The crash happened near U.S. 6 and County Road 19 around 4:45 a.m. According to the department, a car was heading west on U.S. 6 when it veered...
Fort Wayne, IN Weather Alert: 1” Snow Risk Targets I-69 And US-30 Saturday Night
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Fort Wayne, Ind. – Drivers across northern Indiana should use the warm and dry stretch through Friday to prepare for accumulating snow that could reach up to 1 inch along I-69, US-30 and I-80 beginning late...
1 of 2 men charged with Christmas Day killing pleads guilty
The murder charge stems from the shooting and killing of 49-year-old Philip Rhinehart on Christmas Day in 2024.
Cell phone ban bill heads to Braun’s desk; Fort Wayne Community Schools a step...
The concept of banning phones in school is nothing new for Fort Wayne Community Schools.

















