FWPD investigating shooting on city’s southeast side Thursday night21 Alive News12 HOURS AGO
Woman faces OWI after police reportedly find ‘several’ opened wine bottles near vehicle following crashWANE-TV2 DAYS AGO
Man who pleaded guilty in 2022 fatal shooting gets 12 years in prison21 Alive News23 HOURS AGO
3 people injured in crash on SR 3 north of Huntertownwfft.com1 DAY AGO
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Fort Wayne police arrest man accused of smoking marijuana with teen daughter
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) - Fort Wayne police arrested a man accused of smoking marijuana with his 15-year-old daughter. FWPD received a complaint in February. Investigators say they learned Keith Tolomay, 41, had been providing and smoking marijuana with his daughter for the past two years. Tolomay was arrested today...
Fort Wayne Police investigate multiple gunshots
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) -- The Fort Wayne Police Department is actively investigating a shooting Thursday evening. FOX 55 confirmed with Dispatch, someone fired multiple gunshots in southeast of Fort Wayne, near 3000 Bowser Avenue. Dispatch says one person was hurt, but officials expect them to survive. FOX 55 is...
1 person in critical condition after crash on SR 3 near Huntertown
ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. (WANE) – One person was hospitalized in critical condition Wednesday following a crash on State Road 3 near Huntertown. Police responded to the scene just before 4 p.m. According to the Allen County Sheriff’s Department, a pickup truck was heading north on State Road 3 as a car heading south attempted to turn onto Copper Mine Passage.
South Whitley father speaks out after daughter's controversial arrest goes viral
SOUTH WHITLEY, Ind. (WFFT) - Brent Augustus says he's been overwhelmed by the positive support from his community after video of his daughter's arrest drew thousands of views online. He has been frustrated with the response of South Whitley Town Council, which has come to the defense of the officer...
Verdict: First of three local men charged with shooting 18-year-old mother found guilty
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Three local young men were charged in the January 2023 shooting. death of an 18-year-old girl. Thursday, the first of the trio saw his fate decided in Allen Superior Court and will likely go to prison. A jury in Allen Superior Court found Rashun...
Heavy rainfall thunder and lightning early Friday morning
Gusty winds and some pockets of heavy rainfall fell overnight Thursday and early Friday morning. There were pockets of heavy rainfall, including in Warren, Indiana, where over an inch was reported. Kendallville reported .64″ with Marion, Indiana reporting .64″ as well. Angola in Steuben County reported about .60″ and at WANE 15 we measured about […]
ISP troopers recognized for roles in 2023 barricaded gunman incident in Kendallville
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Indiana State Police honored nine troopers involved with a barricaded gunman incident in Kendallville a year ago this month. BACKGROUND: Body cam video shows barrage of bullets fired at police in 2023 Kendallville standoff. The troopers were all given Combat Action Awards, two received the...
Swifties flock to get ‘Tortured;’ Taylor’s latest release
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) The wait is over for millions of Taylor Swift fans. The mega-star’s latest musical endeavor, “The Tortured Poets Department,” was released at 12 a.m. Friday, and in Fort Wayne, dozens waited with excitement for the clock to strike midnight outside the Wooden Nickel Records store on North Clinton.
Conviction, sentence upheld for Fort Wayne man convicted of killing 2 teens
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - An appellate court upheld the conviction and sentence of a 21-year-old Fort Wayne man convicted in the fatal shooting of two teens in an opinion released Wednesday. Tre Zwieg was sentenced to 140 years in prison after a jury found him guilty of shooting 19-year-old...
Man who pleaded guilty in 2022 fatal shooting gets 12 years in prison
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A 20-year-old Fort Wayne man was sentenced to 12 years in prison Thursday morning for his role in a fatal 2022 shooting. Jonathan Taylor was one of two men charged in the fatal shooting of 23-year-old Jaiyvian Rashad Hamilton at the Villages of Hannah apartments. The other man charged, 20-year-old Michael Glover, is set to be sentenced on May 3 for his role.
First Alert Forecast: Cooling off for a bit
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Overnight showers and storms produced heavy rainfall across the area. Keep an eye out for standing water on roads as you head out for the morning commute. Rain moves out through the early morning hours, and we enter a drier period with our next opportunity...
WATCH: Tracking more rain and thunderstorms Thursday night
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (21Alive) - After Wednesday’s round of thunderstorms, the weather has calmed down briefly. First Alert Meteorologists Chris Daniels and Caleb Saylor are tracking more rain and thunderstorms over the next 24 hours.
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