Fort Wayne IN

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The Lutheran Foundation, in partnership with CME Construction and Design Collaborative, held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new headquarters on Thursday on the campus of Concordia Theological Seminary in Fort Wayne. The Lutheran Foundation said the new 8,500-square-foot facility will serve

The women's shelter on Lake Avenue is rebranding in an effort to reach more women effectively.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD) officer has been fired for improper conduct. According to disciplinary documents obtained by 21Alive News, Officer Zachary A. Chapman was terminated in June 2026 after “an inappropriate transaction with a citizen who had a diminished mental capacity”.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The Allen County Coroner’s Office says a 61-year-old man involved in an altercation earlier this month has died, ruling his death a homicide. The coroner says 61-year-old Wayne Andrew Foster was involved in a physical altercation in the 2000 block of Nelson Street on Thursday, June 11.

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WAKA) – Michelin North America, Inc., has announced that it will close the BFGoodrich tire plant in Tuscaloosa, which will affect 1,200 workers. Under a reorganization, nearly all production of BFGoodrich Tires will be consolidated at a plant in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Operations in Tuscaloosa will begin

The Indiana Department of Transportation announced on Wednesday a new method of traffic control near construction on State Road 930 and Maplecrest Road.

BRISTOL – Throughout the history of the Indiana State Police Toll Road Post, it has not had a dedicated public information officer. Instead, it has relied on several neighboring PIOs to share information during critical times. Throughout the years it has become more evident that dedicated PIOs are a necessity for each

On June 19, officers in the Allen County Sheriff’s Department were met with a rather odd scenario for the police to be handling. They had learned that a baby goat was running on I-69 with ... Read more

INDIANAPOLIS, IND. (WOWO) Allen County legislators are outlining several new state laws taking effect July 1 following the conclusion of the 2026 legislative session, with changes focused on child protection, childcare access, agriculture, and tax relief. Lawmakers say the new measures are designed to strengthen protec

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A popular podcast hopes to bring attention to the disappearance of Kevin Nguyen, who’s been missing since 2018. BACKGROUND: Family of missing Fort Wayne man still searching for answers. Nguyen was last seen leaving the Brass Rail near downtown Fort Wayne. Surveillance video captured...