Fort Wayne IN

As construction on Google’s data center in southeast Fort Wayne progresses, the conversation around it and its increasing needs has become bigger, with more people opposing the project. Community Development Director Jonathan Leist talks about the potential benefits of the build and where, he feels, the conversation...

Fort Wayne, Ind. (WOWO) — Nearly 40% of women in Fort Wayne and Allen County have experienced sexual or domestic violence, according to a new study. The Fort Wayne Police Department’s Victim Assistance program has already served more than 3,600 new victims across 4,506 cases this year—almost double the number from...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - After announcing the downtown pizza shop’s closure on Monday, Pint & Slice’s manager is sharing the reason they’re shutting the doors. When Pint & Slice opened in 2007, downtown Fort Wayne wasn’t as popular as it is today. It’s found its rhythm in recent years, something General Manager...

Thomas, 49, is accused of abusing the woman he lived with.

Following last week’s standing-room-only public hearing on the Google data center, we share next steps for concerned citizens in this week’s Above the Fold – including details on a group attending City Council tonight. We also mourn the loss of a Downtown staple, Pint & Slice, which...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) -- Select Allen County high school students had the chance to participate in a rare opportunity recently. Grammy Award and Tony Award-winning artist Heather Headley led a three-day masterclass series for performing arts students in and around Fort Wayne. The former Fort Wayne resident and...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — An emergency alert was sent out just after 1 p.m. Tuesday after a chemical leak was reported just east of downtown. According to the Fort Wayne Fire Department, roughly 350 gallons of nitric acid spilled at Webb Chemical, located in the 700 block of Hayden Street. Webb Chemical provided in […]

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Small business owners say they’re worried about their future after the owners of Pint & Slice in downtown Fort Wayne announced plans to close. The pizza shop owners blamed rising food costs for causing them to close, prompting other local business owners to question their own sustainability.

Fort Wayne Dispatch confirmed the crash that occurred around 8:25 p.m. on Tuesday near the 1200 block of Coliseum Boulevard.

A woman was fatally hit by a vehicle on Tuesday night while crossing Coliseum Boulevard in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Police say the driver called 911 and was cooperating with the police investigation.