Food truck owners feel fuel costs even as gas prices ease
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Gas prices have fallen in recent weeks, providing some relief for drivers across northeast Indiana. But for food truck owners, fuel remains a significant operating expense that affects everything from equipment costs to where they choose to do business. The average price of gas in...
Water main break closes West Coliseum Boulevard in Fort Wayne
The city of Fort Wayne sent out a public safety alert just before 4:20 a.m.
Early morning shooting on Fort Wayne’s southwest side
Around 12:15 a.m. Tuesday, a reported shooting was called into Fort Wayne police dispatchers.
First Alert Forecast: Comfortable start, humidity returns late week
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - We’ll continue to see conditions quite pleasant across 21Country to start the week, with temperatures in the upper 70s under a lot of sunshine. Monday may begin cloudy before quickly warming into the upper 70s, before sunshine appears late in the day. This sunny...
Area Shelters Speak On Being At Capacity
WARSAW – The Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County and the Humane Society of Whitley County have been at capacity with animals for several months. Facility representatives spoke on how the community could help with this growing issue. Cat House Lead Jordan Good, Cat Adoption Tech Rae King and...
Fort Wayne imam responds to Lt. Gov. Beckwith’s comments on Islam
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The Fort Wayne Muslim community is reacting to recent comments from Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith. Beckwith made the remarks during an appearance on a Christian talk show called “FlashPoint.” He said he “hates Islam” and called it a “demonic death cult.”
Whitko celebrates graduation ceremony with Class of 2026
SOUTH WHITLEY — Whitko Community Schools presented 78 diplomas to graduating seniors during the Friday, commencement program in the Whitko Junior Senior High School gymnasium. Superintendent Dr. Amy Korus welcomed the families, relatives and friends of the graduating class members, reminding the students they were Wild
Specialized Police Teams Respond To Mental Health Crisis At Fort Wayne Apartment
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) — Fort Wayne police and specialized response teams were called to an apartment complex in the area of 5800 blk Bunt Dr Monday afternoon after reports of a woman throwing items from a second-story window and damaging property inside her residence. According to the Fort...
Fort Wayne man sentenced for 2025 Travelers Inn shooting
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A 28-year-old Fort Wayne man was sentenced Monday in connection with a 2025 shooting at Travelers Inn. Alonta Walker was charged with attempted murder alongside 18-year-old Jamya Nelson. Both defendants have taken plea deals in the case. Walker was sentenced to 40 years in prison...
COURT DOCS: Deadly shooting at Fort Wayne gas station was caught on camera
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Court records are giving more insight into a deadly weekend shooting in Fort Wayne. BACKGROUND: 1 dead, 1 in police custody following shooting on Fort Wayne’s south side. Police were dispatched to the area between the Shell gas station and Little Caesars on Rudisill...

















