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Indiana lawmakers advanced an amendment to House Bill 1038 that would let the state reallocate the Rising Star Casino license from Ohio County to one of four inland markets, Allen, DeKalb, Steuben or Wayne, by putting the existing authorization up for competitive bids among current license holders. Key Takeaways:....

The Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to a fire at 1685 Broadway in one of the old East side GE buildings. A person reported seeing flames in a window. Firefighters arrived in under four minutes and cut the chain on the security gate to get inside. Additional teams used power saws to bypass security measures,...

This story was originally published by the Indiana Capital Chronicle. As local units of government report an influx of time-consuming public records requests they suspect of being phishing attempts, Hoosier lawmakers are cracking down. “This bill addresses a real and emerging threat that is happening largely out of...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - It was a snowy day across Northern Indiana and Ohio, with a general 6-10″ across much of the area. This system has officially moved east, ending the snow for all. Fort Wayne received record snowfall, coming in at 8.7″:. So what’s next? The...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Eastern Oregon (RV) Women's Wrestling team brought four Mounties back for Day Two of the Warrior Open, while several others competed in newly added side brackets. Gloria Diaz returned to the 117-pound championship bout, where she ultimately fell to Carleigh Czerneski of Adrian (Mich.)...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Roads are gradually becoming slick and snow-covered as our winter storm takes hold for the rest of the weekend. First Alert Meteorologist Liz Braden tracks this latest on the snow in a livestream Saturday night.

The discount days are open to skaters of all skill levels, with admission and skate rentals being $1 each.

Fort Wayne Police Department officers responded to a tense situation on San Pedro Drive around midday on January 22nd. A man, armed and in the throes of a mental health crisis, along with an adult woman, were holed up inside a residence. Officers arrived to the scene with the intent to defuse the scenario and...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A major winter storm will move through the area today. This is a highly unusual weather situation for our area because heavy snow rarely falls when temperatures are so cold here. Steady snow is expected through the afternoon and ending this evening. The heaviest snow will fall midday. Up to...

Just after 10 p.m. on Saturday, a crash in Churubusco left one driver dead and another injured.