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Main Street offering a ‘Welcome’ guide

Decatur Main Street has put together a pamphlet of information that is designed to boost the city’s present and future. The Welcome to Decatur pamphlet is, Main Street says, “a practical guide to permits, signs, utilities, local resources and downtown connections.”. It was unveiled at a recent meeting...

Decatur, IN · 1d

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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 · 20h

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Decatur seeking grant from state initiative

With the need for housing and an aging pool in mind, the City of Decatur is seeking a grant from a new initiative offered by a state agency. Indiana Community Development Projects, Inc. (ICDP) has announced the Community Parks Initiative (CPI). “The aim of this new initiative is to help...

Decatur, IN · 2d

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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 · 21h

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Former cover band returns with album of originals

Heartland Calling are a rock outfit you are going to want to keep your eyes on out in Fort Wayne and Decatur. These guys have actually been around for quite some time, operating as My Lost Tribe from 2009-2017. During that run, they mostly played covers ranging from Johnny Cash to Foo Fighters and everything in between.

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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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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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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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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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Braves ready to start season, new era on mats at Homestead

Coach Elleyana Kuzma and the new Bellmont Braves are finally ready to hit the mats. They’ll take on the Homestead Spartans Wednesday night in Fort Wayne with 17 girls ready to begin their high school wrestling careers. Getting over the hump and finally putting toes on the line will...

Decatur, IN · 2d

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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Fort Wayne City Council votes down proposed housing development after Concordia Gardens residents raise concerns

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A proposed mixed-residential development in northeast Fort Wayne is drawing opposition from some Concordia Gardens residents who are concerned about traffic, drainage and noise. So far, 176 residents have signed a petition opposing the proposal, which would include replacing single-family homes with townhomes and duplexes....

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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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Clothes for Joes opens new location in Fort Wayne

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

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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.

Indiana · 14h

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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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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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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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Fort Wayne proposes funding plan for delayed Pufferbelly Trail bridge

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) — Fort Wayne officials are proposing a new funding source to help close the cost gap delaying construction of the Pufferbelly Trail pedestrian bridge over Coliseum Boulevard. According to our partners in news, 21 Alive, the proposal was discussed during Tuesday’s City Council meeting. It...

Fort Wayne, 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.