Citizens Action Coalition holds town hall on Google data center
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Concerned citizens gathered the Allen County Library on Monday night for a town hall on the Google data center coming to Fort Wayne. BACKGROUND: Neighbors concerned over proposed Fort Wayne data center | Google’s plan to build on protected wetlands at Fort Wayne data center greenlit.
Auto parts manufacturer expands solar plant at Huntington distribution center
With more than 400 employees, Huntington is home to one of Bendix’s largest manufacturing, assembly, and distribution sites – and one of its greenest.
Man sentenced to 110 years for Bloomingdale Park killing
Sedrick Williams, 32, was found guilty on October 3 for the killing of Vanessa Brabson, 34, and sentenced to 110 years in prison on Monday.
Fort Wayne Citilink proposes new bus route plan
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Leaders with Fort Wayne Citilink say they’re asking for input as they consider possible changes to bus routes in Fort Wayne. The transit agency’s general manager and CEO, John Metzinger, says the changes are necessary. He says they’re working to cut costs and...
South Wayne Elementary to close at end of school year
On Monday, South Wayne staff were told that South Wayne Elementary School will be closing at the end of the 2025-2026 school year.
Indiana’s marketplace health premiums set to skyrocket in 2026
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) — Open Enrollment for 2026 Affordable Care Act coverage is underway. In HealthCare.gov states like Indiana, enrollment opened Nov. 1, 2025, runs through Jan. 15, 2026, and you must enroll by Dec. 15, 2025 for coverage that starts Jan. 1, according to Healthcare.gov. The below...
Road closure coming to Fort Wayne’s southwest side
Fort Wayne, Ind. (WPTA) - A road closure is coming to Fort Wayne’s southwest side Monday. Fort Wayne Public Works Department says Getz Road will be closed from Bellaire Drive to North Ridge Drive beginning at 8 a.m. According to the department, the road will have local access only....
New Format Has Rumble Racers Talking
FT. WAYNE, Ind. — Details regarding the restructured format for this year’s midget program of the Rumble in Fort Wayne presented by Jason Dietsch Trailer Sales, set for December 19-20, have been released and they have triggered reactions from participating teams. Rather than two complete racing programs, with...
Parents, teen charged for OWI crash involving buggies in Adams County
First responders found a 19-year-old unconscious and missing two teeth.
Horizon League Champs! Penguins Sweep Team Titles, Fielding Wins Individual Title in Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, Ind. – It was a day to remember for the Youngstown State men's and women's cross-country teams as each program secured Horizon League titles as the Mastodon Cross Country Course. The men's 8K kicked off the day's festivities, and the Penguins were led by Horizon League Men's...

















