Neighborhood infrastructure projects receive approval at City Council
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne City Council gave the green light to five additional infrastructure projects this week. At the Tuesday meeting, projects totaling over $4 million were approved. The following was released on Wednesday:. Fort Wayne’s investment in neighborhood infrastructure improvements continues.
North Side High School band seeks new trailer for school’s 100th anniversary
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - North Side High School will celebrate its 100th anniversary this fall, and the school’s band is asking for community support to mark the milestone. For years, members of the Legends Band have relied on their equipment trailer. But band director Aaron King said it has deteriorated beyond repair
FIRST ALERT TRAFFIC: Part of Hanna Street to close Thursday
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Hanna Street will be closed Thursday and Friday, Fort Wayne City Utilities says. Beginning at 8 a.m. Hanna Street will be closed between Hayden Street and Wallace Street. Crews will be repairing a sewer manhole. Southbound drivers on Hanna Street are directed to use East...
No serious injuries reported in DeKalb County crash
DEKALB COUNTY, Ind. (WPTA) - The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office shares that a woman was hospitalized after a single-vehicle crash Wednesday evening. The crash happened around 5:45 p.m. in the 1800 block of County Road 35. According to the department, a Mustang hit a pole after leaving the roadway...
Police believe driver had been speeding and drinking before crashing Mustang in DeKalb County
A woman lost control of the Ford Mustang she was driving and crashed on a County Road in DeKalb County Wednesday afternoon.
I&M customers to see lower bills starting next month
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WNDU) - I&M customers can expect lower bills starting next month after state regulators approved the company’s request to lower a power-sharing monthly fee. I&M is selling more power to other electric companies and bringing in more revenue. The change should save the average customer $6...
Fort Wayne fan recounts meeting NASCAR legend Kyle Busch
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Tucked away near the Fort Wayne International Airport on Winters Road now lies a large plot of land, but years ago it was much more than that. The land housed the former Baer Field Raceway, a track in Fort Wayne that brought people and big name NASCAR legends to the area, such as Dale Earnhard
Bystander suffers minor burns after garage catches fire in Fort Wayne
A bystander suffered a minor burn after a garage caught fire at a home on Fort Wayne's northeast side early Thursday morning.
Local Prosecutors Discuss Challenges With Shortage Of Deputy Prosecutors In Indiana
WARSAW – County prosecutors have been dealing with a shortage of deputy prosecutors throughout the state of Indiana. DJ Sigler Jr., chief prosecutor for Whitley County; and Vicki Becker, chief prosecutor for Elkhart County, spoke about the challenges they have seen as the need for deputy prosecutors has risen in Indian
Traffic pattern change coming to western Allen Co.
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A traffic pattern change is coming to western Allen County. The Allen County Highway Department says the intersection of Washington Center Road and O’Day Road will be switching to an all-way stop. The traffic pattern change is expected to begin on Wednesday, June 3.

















