City of Fort Wayne continues to seek input for Waynedale 2040 plan
Residents were able to share thoughts on a variety of topics, including housing, economic development, parks, and recreation.
First Alert Forecast: Nearing 90 into the weekend
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Some patches of fog are possible during your morning drive, especially in low-lying areas. This is not expected to last for long, sometime between 7-8 am we should see this mix out. It’s a hot & humid day! Temperatures today will soar just shy of...
Northern Indiana Storm Threat: Damaging Winds and Flash Flooding Likely 2–10 p.m. Saturday
South Bend, Ind. – Storms capable of damaging winds and heavy rainfall are expected to sweep across northern Indiana Saturday afternoon, with the most intense activity likely between 2 and 10 p.m. EDT. Some areas could also face heat indices near 100 degrees, making outdoor conditions potentially hazardous....
‘Did the Thunderbirds ground my flight?’: Air Show raises eyebrows at FWA
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — As the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds roared through the skies over Fort Wayne Friday, but one viewer says the jet-fueled spectacle may have come at a cost…their flight. In a Facebook message sent to a WANE 15 staff member, they said that their commercial trip from Fort Wayne to Chicago […]
What to know about Indiana’s zoos in Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Michigan City, South Bend,...
If you're looking for something fun to do this summer, we have not one, not two but six zoos in several cities across the state. Each one with different activities and animals. Whether you're looking for monkeys, meerkats, giraffes, penguins, bears, reptiles or even goats, these Indiana zoos have something for...
2025 Fort Wayne Air Show: What you need to know before you go
The 2025 Fort Wayne Air Show is Saturday, July 12 and Sunday, July 13.
Big Fort Fest opens gates at inaugural festival
Big Fort Fest kicks off at Headwaters Park on July 10 through July 12.
Driver in life-threatening condition after crashing into Wayne Trace roundabout, becomes airborne twice
A life-threatening crash occurred Friday morning at the Wayne Trace roundabout in southeast Fort Wayne near New Haven.
No injuries reported following house fire in southeast Fort Wayne
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The Fort Wayne Fire Department (FWFD) is investigating a house fire that broke out on the city’s southeast side early Friday morning. The fire happened at a home in the 2600 block of Euclid Avenue just before 5 a.m. Friday. Responders say when they...
Fort Wayne boy recovering after severely injuring hand while playing with fireworks
INDIANAPOLIS (WPTA) - A Fort Wayne boy is recovering after suffering a severe hand injury while playing with fireworks on the Fourth of July. Riley Children’s Health says 11-year-old Jason Swopshire is being treated at the facility’s burn unit after a fireworks-related injury during Independence Day celebrations....
