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WATCH: Power lines flash in north Fort Wayne

Footage shared with WANE 15 shows power lines arcing with bright flashes near Dupont Road and I-69.

Fort Wayne, IN · 19h

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Leitch to run at Utah, Swonger to Saint Francis

COLUMBIA CITY, Ind. (WANE) – A tandem of talented runners made their college plans official on Thursday, with Columbia City senior Kenya Leitch signing with the University of Utah and classmate Annalise Swonger inking with Saint Francis. Leitch, who will compete in track and cross country for the Utes, is one of the most accomplished […]

Columbia City, IN · 16h

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Lifelong entertainer and owner of Stoner’s Funstore dies

Stoner owned his family business in downtown Fort Wayne, known for selling "funny goofy crap."

Fort Wayne, IN · 20h

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Trolley Steaks and Seafood to be featured on America’s Best Restaurants

A local restaurant is set to be featured on America's Best Restaurants (ABR), a show highlighting independently owned restaurants across the country.

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2K without power in Allen County

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Indiana Michigan Power is reporting more than 2,000 power outages Tuesday in southeast Fort Wayne and New Haven. Power in the area went out at about 4 p.m. Indiana Michigan Power estimates it will be back on sometime after 8 p.m. Fort Wayne dispatch says...

Allen County, IN · 2d

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5 Best Italian Restaurants in Fort Wayne, Indiana that Will Make You Feel Like You’re in Rome

Fort Wayne, Indiana — a city where three rivers braid through neighborhoods old and new, where red-brick factories stand shoulder to shoulder with murals and music, where the scent of garlic and simmering tomatoes drifts through the morning air. Here, the city’s heart beats in the laughter of families at the Three Rivers Festival, in the quiet pride of old-timers who remember when Main Street was a whisper, in the hopeful footsteps of newcomers making this place their own.

Fort Wayne, IN · 3d

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Seven Indiana Family Restaurants Still Run By The Same Family After Three Generations

Keeping a restaurant open for one generation is hard work, so keeping it in the same family for three or more is close to a small Hoosier miracle. The seven spots on this list have outlasted trends, highway changes, and plenty of copycats, and the same family names are still on the deed.

Indiana · 3d

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Indiana GOP Chairwoman steps down from role

Keesling faced criticism for stepping into the role from Fort Wayne Democrats for holding both positions in the city and statewide. She resigned from City Clerk nearly a year later.

Fort Wayne, IN · 14h

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WBCL's Former News Director Larry Bower Passes Away at 85

It’s with heavy hearts to share with you that WBCL’s former News Director, Larry Bower, has gone to be with The Lord. He had a storied, 58-year career in broadcasting across radio and TV in which he won numerous awards. Larry started at WBCL in 2000 as a part-timer and became news director in 2004, serving in that role until 2023. He was an integral part of the Morning Show with Jim, Phil, and Larry for many years and was loved by countless members of the community. He was 85. His memorial service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 12th at Peace Lutheran Church, 4900 Fairfield Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. Click here to see Larry's obituary.

Fort Wayne, IN · 1d

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South Whitley Seeks Appraisal for Former Flower Shop

SOUTH WHITLEY – At Tuesday night's meeting, the South Whitley Town Council approved a resolution to seek an appraisal for the former flower shop at 104 S. State St. Following the appraisal, the council will be able to legally move forward in the process of seeking business proposals for use of the property, which is owned by the town.

South Whitley, IN · 1d

Crafting Your Home

7 Things Never to Do When Heating a Home This Winter

Fire departments warn against 7 winter heating habits, from using the oven as a heater to plugging space heaters into extension cords.

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Old Marsh supermarket to become indoor slide park

The long-vacant building that once housed a Marsh supermarket will soon become a super fun indoor slide park.

Fort Wayne, IN · 3d

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T.J. Maxx set to open this weekend in Huntington Plaza

HUNTINGTON, Ind. (WPTA) - The Huntington County Chamber of Commerce announced late on Tuesday that T.J. Maxx will be opening in Huntington on Sunday. Their statement on Facebook says that they’ll officially open their doors on Sunday, Nov. 15, at 7:45 a.m. with a ribbon cutting. The department store...

Huntington, IN · 1d

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GOTW Preview: Carmel at Carroll

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – After topping rival Homestead 56-0 for a sectional title last Friday, Carroll will look to add another trophy to the trophy case this week as the Chargers host Carmel with a 6A regional championship on the line in your Highlight Zone “Game of the Week.” Friday’s game will be the […]

Fort Wayne, IN · 1d

WOWO News

Chipotle opening new Fort Wayne location with drive-thru pickup lane

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) — Chipotle Mexican Grill is expanding its presence in Fort Wayne with a new restaurant opening Monday, Nov. 16. The new location at 5770 Coventry Lane will feature the company’s Chipotlane, a drive-thru pickup lane that allows customers to collect digital orders without leaving their vehicles.

Fort Wayne, IN · 3d

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Winona Lake Bike Park Opens Saturday, Nov. 14

WINONA LAKE – Koscusko County Velo Cycling will host a preview event for the new Winona Lake Bike Park from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14. The bike park is located next to the Winona Lake Trails Hauth Trailhead at 900 East Pierceton Road, Winona Lake. The...

Winona Lake, IN · 1d

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Ribbon cutting held for Fort Wayne Veteran Memorial Chapel

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A ribbon-cutting ceremony and chapel rededication for the newly renovated Veteran Memorial Chapel took place on Thursday. The original chapel opened in 1948, and this renovation, the first since the Chapel was built, represents an investment of $455,000. “More than physical improvement, this project renews...

Fort Wayne, IN · 13h

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Groundbreaking ceremony held for new housing development on Fort Wayne’s southeast side

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - City leaders gathered on Tuesday afternoon for a groundbreaking ceremony for Victory Gardens, a housing development on Fort Wayne’s southeast side. Victory Gardens is a $24 million project that will bring 74 new, affordable homes to the Tillman–Hessen Cassel Corridor, on Elmdale Drive.

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Clothes for Joes opens new location in Fort Wayne

Clothes for Joes will open its East Washington Boulevard location on Wednesday.