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As the driver of the Honda Civic weaved in and out of traffic, he collided with a Ford truck, in an attempt to avoid a semi.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Fort Wayne artist Jody Hemphill Smith passed away in October 2023. The Fort Wayne community, however, is continuing her legacy as a world-renowned artist. On Wednesday, the Hemphill Smith Art Foundation broke ground on a sculpture honoring Hemphill Smith and her artwork. PREVIOUS COVERAGE:...

New Haven voted in favor of a contract that will utilize three towing companies.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A Carroll High School grad is hitting all the right notes, literally!. After years of perfecting her sound at Sweetwater’s Rock Camp she secured a spot at one of the country’s top music schools. Autumn Toth grew up in a house where music...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A shooting in downtown Fort Wayne that left one teen dead and three others injured followed an argument between two groups at Promenade Park. BACKGROUND: One teen dead, three hurt after downtown Fort Wayne shooting. Ni’Shawn Jackson, 18, and 16-year-old Nazir Pittman, who is being...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The Fort Wayne Air Show will take place Saturday and Sunday at the 122nd Fighter Wing Air National Guard. For the first time since 2022, the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds will join in on the action. The free event will start at 11 a.m. both...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - 21Investigates: Grocery Tracker returns. Brought to you on-air and online, 21Investigates: Grocery Tracker is a weekly feature bringing real-world price comparisons on 10 of the most common grocery items from three Fort Wayne stores, updated each Wednesday. The prices listed will be the sale...

INDIANA — A crash involving a motorcycle, a county truck, and a car caused major delays on northbound Lima Road Tuesday morning, according to local dispatchers. The collision occurred just after 10 a.m. near the intersection of Lima Road and Grove Drive. At least one person suffered serious injuries, though the...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The Allen County Coroner’s Office has identified the victim of a deadly Fourth of July weekend shooting in downtown Fort Wayne. BACKGROUND: One teen dead, three hurt after downtown Fort Wayne shooting overnight Friday. According to the Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD), officers were...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A local father is making waves across social media as a pop-culture content creator, discussing movies and TV shows. Nick Adams, known online as the Midwest Marvel Guy, started posting videos online 3 years ago, as a way to decompress and have fun. “Never considered...