Ground-breaking held for new Kendallville egg processing plant
KENDALLVILLE, Ind. (ADAMS) – On Thursday, Herbruck’s Poultry Ranch broke ground on its new egg processing facility in Kendallville. The 75,000-square-foot facility on Weston Avenue will create 60 jobs and result in a more than $20-million economic investment in the Kendallville community and greater region. The...
The City of Fort Wayne has a new police chief
Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker appointed a new Chief of Police Thursday. P.J. Smith has been promoted to the job, replacing Chief Scott Caudill who stepped down effective Thursday. A long-time veteran of the Fort Wayne Police Department, Smith has held the ranks of sergeant, captain and deputy chief. He...
Indiana Weather Alert Today: 45 mph Wind Gusts, Rain, Then Snow Risk by Sunday...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Indiana Weather Alert — Wind rattles loose objects this morning as rain streaks across parking lots and highways. Trees sway. Flags snap. The weather feels unsettled, and changes are already underway....
Mother sentenced for exposing 1-year-old son to cocaine, fentanyl
On Aug. 19, 2023, the woman called 911 because her son was having trouble breathing.
8 People Wanted In Connection To Theft Scheme At Indiana Liquor Store
A Fort Wayne woman and several of her friends are wanted in connection with a theft scheme that allegedly stole nearly $3,000 worth of alcohol from a local liquor store. According to court documents, Courtney Clawson, 34, has been charged with corrupt business influence, a Level 5 felony, and a warrant for her arrest...
Allen County Commissioner Richard Beck announces retirement
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Allen County Commissioner Richard Beck announced Friday that he will not be seeking another term. The 73-year-old says he will retire when his second term as the 3rd District Commissioner ends in December. “I have spent my entire adult life in service to the people...
City of Fort Wayne invites neighborhood leaders to attend workshops for improvement grant program
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The City of Fort Wayne is inviting neighborhood leaders to attend workshops for its neighborhood improvement grant program. Tuesday, January 13, from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Allen County Public Library Dupont branch,. Saturday, January 17, from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Allen...
Teen pleads guilty to role in shooting after 4th of July downtown fireworks show
He entered into a plea agreement at the end of December, and if a judge accepts it, he will have the attempted murder charge dropped as well as one count of criminal recklessness.
Driver sentenced for fatal hit-and-run crash on Covington Road
She was driving on Covington Road near the intersection of Getz Road when she hit a man who was trying to cross the street.
Northern Indiana Weather Alert Now: Wet Roads in Fort Wayne, Then Freeze and Snow...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Indiana – Damp pavement and low clouds signal a fast-moving weather shift across northeast Indiana this morning. Mild air surges in first, pushing temperatures well above normal, but winter waits close...
