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Northeast Indiana Local Food Network aims to strengthen the local food system
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) Four sessions are being held across northeast Indiana for the public to engage with the Northeast Indiana Local Food Network (NEI). Engagement sessions will support the Northeast Indiana Local Food Needs Assessment and Strategic Plan Initiative. The Strategic Plan is expected to support the growth of our region’s local food economy.
MuddyMutt Dog Grooming & Spa
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Erika Turpin, owner, MuddyMutt Dog Grooming & Spa and Rachelle Duval Manager & Groomer visit us in-studio to share with us about their grooming business and highlight one of their grooming packages they offer: Groovy Groom Package. The Groovy Groom Package:. Small: 5–25 lbs ($75),...
First Alert Forecast: Unseasonably cool start to week, warmer weather on the way soon
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (21Alive) - A cool start to the week with highs in the low 70s today, but warmer weather will move in later in the workweek. Northwesterly winds will help to provide cooler weather for Monday. Temperatures will begin in the 50s this morning, but then will only get to the lower 70s for highs. Clouds will hang around the region for the first half of the day and will slowly be on the decrease for the afternoon. Some sunshine is likely by around lunchtime and will hopefully stick around for the remainder of the daylight hours.
Business leaders praise DORA one month into new drinking policy
The Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) has been in place in parts of Downtown Fort Wayne since May 5 and at Electric Works since May 25. Business leaders praise DORA one month into new drinking policy. The Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) has been in place in parts of Downtown...
Lutheran begins work on new southwest Fort Wayne office
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — If you’ve noticed a lot of dirt being moved next to the Sherwin-Williams on the 7600 block of Illinois Road, you’re not crazy. “We’re moving dirt around,” said Lutheran Health Physicians CEO Nicole Rexroth. Lutheran Health Network hasn’t officially announced...
Fort Wayne Urban League announces Ruby Bridges Rock Trail opening date
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - For the last two months, the Fort Wayne Urban League has been collecting painted rocks to exhibit in its new rock trail, and on Monday morning, leaders announced the trail’s opening date. On Tuesday, June 11, the Ruby Bridges Rock Trail will open for...
INDOT to gather feedback for ‘Charging the Crossroads’ EV program
INDIANAPOLIS (WANE) — The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) will solicit feedback and give updates on their ‘Charging the Crossroads‘ program through a series of public information meetings, INDOT announced Tuesday. The meetings, to be held in various locations around the state in June and July, will...
Local baseball greats inducted into NEIBA Hall of Fame, Dwenger’s Thomas earns Dick Crumback Award
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) - On Sunday, three local area greats had the spotlight on them as they were inducted into the NEIBA Hall of Fame. Canterbuy head baseball coach Pat “Bubba” McMahon, Rich Dunno and South Adams grad and former pro baseball player Mike Dull joined elite company during the banquet.
Woman charged with murder in southeast Fort Wayne stabbing
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – A woman faces a murder charge in the stabbing of a man Monday morning in southeast Fort Wayne. Fort Wayne police are investigating the fatal stabbing in the 1400 block of Fletcher Ave. near Luther St. According to police, officers responded to a report...
17-year-old charged with attempted murder in shooting near Weisser Park
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – The Fort Wayne Police Department served a warrant on the city’s southwest side Monday afternoon that led to the arrest of a 17-year-old wanted in connection to a shooting near Weisser Park. Police served the warrant just after 12 p.m. in the 5100...
Football stadium proposed for Snider High School
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Will Snider High School be getting its own football stadium? If the proposal first presented to the Fort Wayne Community Schools board on Monday night comes to fruition then the answer is ‘yes’ – with the stadium projected to be ready by the fall of 2026. The 2024-25 District-Wide Equipment […]
Van Wert Police Department: AT&T services restored following outage that affected 911 calls
(WPTA) - Officers with the Van Wert Police Department warned residents that an issue with AT&T Wireless was impacting some customers’ ability to call 911 on Monday. The police department shared on Facebook that AT&T reported that the company was having issues connecting to 911 services nationwide. They encouraged those experiencing issues calling 911 to attempt texting 911 for help.
Juneteenth Fort Wayne hosts inaugural Little Miss Juneteenth Pageant
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Juneteenth Fort Wayne, a grassroots organization that aims to engage the community through education and social conduct, hosted their inaugural Little Miss Juneteenth pageant Saturday, giving young Black girls aged 8 to 16 a chance to showcase their artistic talents. The pageant featured performances...
INDOT announces additional I-69 ramp closures in Fort Wayne
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) says two I-69 ramps will soon be closed for continued construction on the interstate. INDOT crews say on Tuesday, June 11, the eastbound U.S. 30/Goshen Road on ramp to I-69 and the I-69 309B exit ramp to westbound U.S. 30/Goshen Road will close for concrete patching and joint repair work.
Auburn teen organist heading to the Ivy Leagues this summer
AUBURN, Ind. (WANE) — When you think of someone who plays the organ, you may think of an 80-year-old hunchback man in a church. Well, that is not the case for this Auburn teen. Gabriel Ackerman spoke to WANE 15’s Eva Hallman about his experience playing the organ and...
Cooler weather kicks off the week. Summer warmth returns soon
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (21Alive) - The weather on Sunday was a preview of what we’ll experience as we start the next work week. Overnight into Monday morning, temperatures will fall down into the low 50s and upper 40s across the region and the afternoon temperatures will only climb into the upper 60s and low 70s. Monday morning will feature some clouds, but the sky will turn mostly sunny around lunchtime.
Freedom Riders host fundraiser for veterans
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — The Fort Wayne-based Chapter 1 of The Freedom Riders of Indiana hosted a family-friendly motorcycle event and fundraiser to raise money for veterans in the community on Sunday. The group will donate a portion of the money raised to Shepherd’s House, a homeless shelter for...
Partly cloudy & cooler Monday
After some morning cloud cover, we are mostly sunny Monday afternoon. Temps are cooler Monday, peaking in the lower 70s. We are much warmer later on next week. After some morning cloud cover, we are mostly sunny Monday afternoon. Temps are cooler Monday, peaking in the lower 70s. We are much warmer later on next week.
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