Arrest made in ‘domestic disturbance’ killing in Fort Wayne

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – A man involved in a double-shooting at a north Fort Wayne home in late January died last week and has now been identified by the Allen County Coroner. Thomas Boismier, 63, died from a gunshot wound to his head, according to an email from...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Fort Wayne Police are investigating a shooting Monday at an apartment complex that left a teenager in life-threatening condition. Police were at the scene in the 800 block of Oaklawn Court on the city’s southeast side just after 10:30 a.m. The public information officer confirmed to WANE 15 a teenage victim had gunshot wounds and was taken to the hospital in critical condition. In a release that afternoon, FWPD said the injuries are now life-threatening.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – A child is safe following a man barricading himself inside a home with the child and a weapon, according to Fort Wayne Police. Police responded to the 1700 block of Andrew Street just after 11 p.m. Monday on reports of suicidal threats. About two hours later officers with the Fort Wayne Police Department’s Emergency Services Team, Crisis Response Team, and Air Support Units were called to assist patrol officers. The man inside was armed with a shotgun and officers believed a child was inside the house with the man, according to police.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Attempted murder and other charges could be dismissed for a man pleading guilty to lesser charges in a 2022 shooting at an apartment on Fort Wayne’s north side. Quejuance Stewart, also known as Quan or Quance Stewart, was charged last year in connection...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Fort Wayne’s Traffic Engineering Department is letting drivers know about upcoming lane restrictions Wednesday near a busy intersection in northeast Fort Wayne. St. Joe Center Road will be closed between Maplecrest Road and Salge Drive, according to a release from the department. Frontier...

MARION, Ind. (WANE) – The Indiana State Police Department is investigating a deadly officer-involved shooting in Marion. In a release from the Marion Police Department, MPD responded to the 1500 block of South Florence Street at 3:39 a.m. on reports of shots fired. One of the complainants said the suspect vehicle was a gold SUV.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – A section of West Main Street will be closed Wednesday. According to the Fort Wayne Traffic Engineering Department, Main between Harrison and Ewing streets will be closed for sewer work. The department said there will be a marked detour using Ewing, Berry, Wayne, and...

KENDALLVILLE, Ind. (WANE) – One person died in a fire inside an apartment on Kendallville’s north side Sunday morning. Firefighters were called to 635 Wood Street, just off of East North Street, at about 3:55 a.m. after someone reported smoke inside the building, according to Kendallville Fire Chief Jeremy McKinley.

HUNTINGTON, Ind. (WANE) – A popular Huntington pizzeria is one step closer to reopening its doors after a fire destroyed the building last year. Austen Dettling, the owner of Pizza Junction, told WANE 15 he hopes to reopen by late spring or early summer. The restaurant- which was housed in a historic train depot- burned in May 2022 due to spontaneous combustion.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Fort Wayne firefighters rescued one occupant from a burning building on S. Calhoun Street late Sunday night. The fire started around 10:45 p.m. at 1836 South Calhoun, near the intersection with W. Masterson Avenue. When fire crews arrived, flames were coming from a second floor apartment.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — The Allen County War Memorial Coliseum will host a media conference on Thursday announcing a major corporate partnership. The conference will commence at 11 a.m. in the lower rotunda of the arena and the lobby of the Expo Center. Melanie Carney, Executive Vice President...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Bubble tea lovers, it’s time to make your way to Jefferson Pointe. Kung Fu Tea opens Monday, Feb. 6. Prior to this Fort Wayne location, the closest location was Fishers, Indiana. The chain has over 250 locations in the United States. The menu...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Starting the new year, House Enrolled Act 1313 requires Health Care Providers in Indiana to screen children between 9 and 72 months old for lead exposure. The act is a part of a statewide health program called ‘Indiana Lead Free.”. In 2021, the...

(WANE) — An agreement between Comcast and Indiana’s Office of Community & Rural Affairs will bring “gigabit-capable” broadband service to rural, “unserved portions” of Allen and Huntington counties. The agreement stemmed from Indiana’s Next Level Connections Broadband Grant Program, which will see Comcast add...