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Participants carried handmade signs and chanted as they moved through the downtown area, and said they wanted to show solidarity with immigrant families and raise awareness in their community.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A Fort Wayne woman is honoring her late husband in a way that’s now helping families across the community. Selena Young lost her husband, Chance Young, in 2024. He battled Leukemia for a year and a half before passing away at just 28 years old.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – A pair of Homestead High School track and cross country standouts put pen to paper on Thursday evening to run in college, as Caterina Perego signed with Butler University while Riley Lembke will compete at Purdue Fort Wayne. Perego helped Homestead finish fourth in the IHSAA cross country...

Teams will not only be having fun for a good cause, but they'll also receive free nights of bowling, beverages, food, and prizes at each selected bowling alley.

LIMA, Ohio- The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) District 1’s Paint-the-Plow annual contest is now accepting applications for the program. Applications will be accepted until Friday, March 13. The program is open to area schools and vocational school groups within the nine-county region of Allen, Auglaize,...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - After several days in the 50s and 60s, winter has made its return, and will hang around at least into next week. Afternoon temperatures will struggle to reach the low 30s, but it will feel like the low 20s when you step outside thanks to wind gusts as high as 50 mph. A few inconsequential...

FORT WAYNE, IND. (WOWO) The Fort Wayne City Council has approved changes to when public comment will take place during council meetings. Under the new schedule, public comment will now be held on the first and third Tuesdays of the month. Previously, residents spoke at the end of meetings, which often extended late...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Mike Brouillette, 52, did not fit the profile of a heart attack victim. The leadership coach exercised regularly and did not smoke or drink. Then, without warning, he suddenly could not move his arms or speak. Brouillette was rushed to Lutheran Hospital, where medical staff...

Her portrayal focuses on December 1955, when Parks was arrested for refusing to surrender her bus seat, a quiet act of defiance that became a catalyst for change.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The Fort Wayne Fire Department (FWFD) says three people safely escaped a house fire on Friday morning on Fort Wayne’s northeast side. FWFD says the fire was reported around 6:40 a.m. at a home in the 3800 block of Evergreen Lane, off of Trier Road.