First Alert Prediction: The next front is expected to bring some storms and lower...
Fort Wayne, Indiana – This evening, a few pop-up showers and storms developed, which lasted into the night. A particularly impressive storm cell formed this afternoon in southern Wells County. This storm cell dropped nearly 4 inches of rain in 55 minutes. As a result, a flash flood warning was issued for a small area...
‘Somebody’s gonna die today’: Man faces attempted murder charge for allegedly shooting at New...
The man was allegedly driving near Maplecrest Road and S.R. 930 when a New Haven officer attempted to stop him.
Cigarette tax increases by 200%, into effect July 1
Now, the tax on cigarettes will go from nearly $1 to around $3, a 200% increase.
Prosecutors seek ‘gang enhancement’ charges against alleged ‘Outlaws’ involved in Pikes Pub attack
The six men are accused of beating a man at the bar on May 30.
Indiana City Ranked 5th Worst in U.S. for Bed Bugs
Orkin just released their list of cities in the United States with the most bed bugs, and one Indiana city came in near the top of the list, ranking even higher than last year. You've most likely heard your parents say "sleep tight, don't let the bed bugs bite" when...
Ohio man dies after crash on US 24
Investigators believe alcohol was a factor in the crash.
First Alert Forecast: Humidity drops tomorrow after muggy and rainy start to the week
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - One more humid day in store to start off the last day of June. High temperatures will stay in the upper 80s with a heat index in the 90s, but relief will be on the way. A cold front will cross later today that will bring scattered showers and thunderstorms throughout the day, but then cooler...
No problems, huge turnout at Pride Fest
Decatur’s first Pride Festival, which has stirred considerable comment and anguish since it was announced several weeks ago, drew a huge crowd to the Madison St. Plaza Saturday and had no major problems or disruptions. “No, not all all, not one bit,” replied Decatur Deputy Police Chief Chris Brite...
New Haven’s “Boulevard of Heroes” honors service members
NEW HAVEN, Ind. (WPTA) - The City of New Haven has begun its “Boulevard of Heroes” program to honor the service members in its community. To be able to nominate a hero, the requirements are as follows: a current resident of New Haven, an active/retired service member or first responder in the community, and to be...
Coroner identifies man killed in Hoagland rollover crash
The death marked the 24th traffic fatality in Allen County in 2025.