Fort Wayne Improv offers laughs, lessons
With a background in stage performance and instruction, Michael Bradt is putting his passion and money where his mouth is, teaching classes and producing improv comedy shows with the hope of nurturing the growth of something that can be enjoyed by all. Bradt, who recently moved to Fort Wayne from...
Plant & Learn with Fort Wayne Zoo
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – The Fort Wayne Zoo has an entire team dedicated to keeping all the pathways lined with happy flowers and trees. Now, people have a chance to learn some planting tips from the experts on the horticulture team. The zoo is hosting three Plant & Learn sessions in May. There are […]
Columbia City shakes off slow start to top Snider in sectional opener
Columbia City knocked off Snider in four sets to advance to Thursday's sectional quarterfinal round.
Firm requests more than $16M for Tom Henry Industrial Park
At Tuesday's redevelopment commission meeting, the design building firm on the project, MKS, requested the commission allocate $16-$20 million to get the project "shovel-ready."
Fort Wayne woman driven by personal journey to help others struggling with mental health
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Alexia Hernandez is using her story to help others with their mental health journey this Mental Health Awareness Month. Hernandez is the director of youth operations at Building a Stronger Way, a nonprofit dedicated to helping people struggling with mental health challenges. She first started.
U.S. 30 back open after semi crashes into 4 vehicles in western Allen County
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – A section of U.S. 30 in western Allen County was fully reopened six hours after a multi-vehicle crash involving a semi. The crash happened shortly before 5 a.m. Wednesday near the intersection with West County Line Road. Five people were hurt. Medics took three of them to the hospital. The […]
Decatur hikes inspection, demo fees
His ninth anniversary as the City of Decatur’s building and zoning superintendent was at hand and fees for his department to inspect new homes had not changed during that time, Curt Witte told city council at its April 21 meeting. So following discussion, council moved to boost several fees....
Man turns himself in for deadly I-69 crash
GRANT CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The Grant County Sheriff’s Office says 32-year-old Lucas Wiemer has turned himself in on several charges for allegedly driving drunk and killing a man on Interstate 69 in March. Wiemer is facing charges that include reckless homicide in the death of 45-year-old Joseph...
Street Line Painting Program returns soon to Fort Wayne
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The City of Fort Wayne’s annual street line painting program is set to begin next week. According to city officials, the program “enhances visibility and safety on our roadways” and is essential road safety maintenance. City officials are advising drivers to exercise...
Back to green; classes set; pool painted
An issue with what was sprayed on Worthman Field and around Riverside Center has turned grass from green to brown. Everything has been reseeded “so we hope to see green grass again in a week,” Parks Superintendent Cara Gerber said. LOTS OF FUN: Various summer camps in Decatur...
