Multiple crashes reported along I-69 in Auburn Tuesday during icy road conditions
DEKALB COUNTY, Ind. (WPTA) - DeKalb County dispatchers say multiple accidents were reported along I-69 in Auburn this morning as drivers navigate icy roads. A spokesperson for the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office says two people were hurt in a crash around 7 a.m. Tuesday in the northbound lanes of I-69, at mile marker...
Crash cleared after causing backup in SW Fort Wayne
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – A crash was causing traffic delays Tuesday night in Southwest Fort Wayne. A public safety alert was issued, indicating that the Fort Wayne Police Department is investigating and for people to avoid the area of Illinois Road, east of Scott Road, for the next few hours. Dispatch confirms to...
Miami Tribe: land will ‘never be used for gaming’
The 8,000-foot community center was described as a tribal meeting place for traditional food and language initiatives.
Hearing scheduled for public to comment on Fort Wayne’s proposed water rate hike
The City of Fort Wayne wants to charge more for the water used by its residents, but any rate hike must be approved by the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC). That approval process involves letting the public weigh in on the rate increase.
Winter weather scares Christmas tree sales
Winter weather scares Christmas tree sales First at 5.
Change in voucher policy results in closure of Children’s Village Early Learning Center
The Lutheran Social Services of Indiana's Children's Village Early Learning Center has been serving families from its facility on South Anthony on Fort Wayne's southeast side since 2006.
‘Poor and distasteful’: Butler officials search for answers after cemetery damaged
The investigation is ongoing, and officials hope whoever is responsible will come forward and acknowledge the damage.
One dead following single car crash in Northeast Allen County
ALLEN COUNTY, IND. (WOWO) A woman in her twenties was killed early Thursday after a single-vehicle crash in Allen County, according to the Sheriff’s Department. Deputies were called around 6:01 a.m. to the area of Irving Road and Thimlar Road on a report of a vehicle crash with injuries. When officers arrived, they...
Watch Rumble In Fort Wayne On Pit Row TV
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Entering its fifth consecutive year, Pit Row TV is returning to the Rumble in Fort Wayne presented by Jason Dietsch Trailer Sales to present worldwide digital viewing December 19-20. Featuring non-stop racing action across the two days with multiple genres of racing, all of the competition on the...
Lutheran Hospital able to deactivate man’s LVAD after his heart regains strength
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Two years ago, 35-year-old Mitchell Evenson went into heart failure during a procedure. He was in a coma for five days and doctors had to implant a mechanical pump into his heart: an LVAD, or left ventricular assist device. It helped pump blood through his heart to the rest of his body.
