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COLUMBIA CITY, IN (WANE) – After more than 14 years, Columbia City Mayor Ryan Daniel will not run for a fifth term. Mayor Daniel made the announcement at his State of the City address at the Peabody Public Library on Friday. He is the longest-serving mayor in the city’s history and the second youngest mayor […]

A Blowing Dust Advisory and High Wind Warning are in effect for Defiance, Henry, Paulding, Putnam, Van Wert, and Allen counties. Winds are expected at 30–40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. Visibility may drop between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust.

The 28th annual Deer Park Clover Classic will take place March 13 to 15.

A major road project is set to being Monday on one of Fort Wayne's busiest roads and much of it isn't expected to be completed until November.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - As the weather warms, the number of potholes in Fort Wayne increases. The city’s Street Department has multiple crews working to repair them. However, it needs the community’s help to know where to go. If you notice a pothole, the department asks that...

INDIANA — More than 10,000 homes and businesses across Indiana are without electricity Saturday morning as strong winds caused scattered power outages across the state. According to outage tracking website PowerOutage.us, about 10,295 customers statewide are without power, representing roughly 0.32% of the more than...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ind. (WPTA) - As a Garrett Common Council member and his wife await their trials, their son was sentenced for stealing equipment from his ex-wife’s coffee business. Warrants were issued nearly a year ago for Councilman Bobby Diederich, his son, Ryan Diederich, and his wife, Julie Diederich,...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Wind gusts of 40 to 60 miles per hour downed trees, knocked out power for thousands of residents, and caused car crashes across Fort Wayne on Friday. On Glenwood Drive, a downed tree took out a power line and damaged a backyard shed belonging to Marcus Benjamin, a boxing coach in Fort Wayne.

Fort Wayne police determined the woman's car veered onto the opposite side of Jefferson Boulevard.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The First Alert Weather Day for today continues thank to strong winds causing problems across 21Country. How long will the wind last? First Alert Meteorologist Caleb Saylor lets you know.