South Whitley Dollar General Reopening As ‘DG Market’ June 28
SOUTH WHITLEY — Residents will soon have expanded grocery options as the local Dollar General transitions to a DG Market format following a weeklong renovation project. The store closed Saturday, June 20 as changes began being implemented throughout the building. Renovations are expected to be completed quickly, with t
Gracelyn Anderson returns home after months of treatment for rare form of multiple sclerosis
HUNTINGTON, Ind. (WPTA) - Gracelyn Anderson returned home with her family today after months of treatment at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital in Cincinnati, greeted by honking cars, cheering and a street lined with friends and supporters. Friends and loved ones gathered outside Anderson’s home as cars lined the street an
St. Joseph Missions set to rebrand, reflects growing trend
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — For a growing number of organizations, rebranding is becoming more than a cosmetic change. Leaders say it’s an opportunity to better communicate who they are, what they do and who they serve. The latest example is St. Joseph Missions, a Fort Wayne nonprofit that provides emergency shelter, tra
First responders, residents honored for timely rescue of driver
Northwest Fire District Firemen and Perry Township residents were honored on Tuesday for their heroic efforts that saved the life of a fellow Perry Township resident.
Months-long road closure coming to Fort Wayne/New Haven border
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Fort Wayne’s Public Works Department says a months-long road closure is coming to the Fort Wayne/New Haven border this week. According to the department, Meyer Road will be closed between New Haven Avenue and Moeller Road starting Friday, June 26. Leaders say there will...
Homeless center debate in Fort Wayne looks to Lafayette model
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - As Fort Wayne debates whether and where to build a homeless center, a similar facility in Lafayette is offering a look at what the project could mean for the Summit City. Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker has said Lafayette’s Lafayette Transitional Housing Center is a...
Columbia City’s Deckman, Homestead’s Stockwell and Huntington North’s Linker named IHSBCA All-Stars
A trio of northeast Indiana standouts will play in the IHSBCA North-South All-Star series this weekend at Loeb Stadium.
Fort Wayne insurance fund gets $10M bailout from council, self-insuring questions continue
According to a presentation given to council on Tuesday, the issues started because the self-insurance model worked so well from 2018 to 2022
Three Birds Casual expands outdoor lineup with 2 new collections
ALBION, Ind. — Three Birds Casual is expanding its outdoor furniture portfolio with the introduction of two new collections that will debut at Casual Market Atlanta next month. The company will showcase the new collections, called Vera and Sanibel, which it says offer retailers and designers two distinct directions...
Red, White & Blues Summerfest returns to New Haven Thursday
NEW HAVEN, Ind. (WPTA) - The 2026 Red, White & Blues Summerfest is set to kick off in New Haven Thursday. The fest will run from Thursday, June 25, to Saturday, the 27th. The summer event will begin with a cruise-in taking place from 5 to a p.m. On Friday,...
