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Northern Indiana Seafood Lovers Fill Their Plates With Crab Legs At These 5 All-You-Can-Eat Buffets

Crab legs have a funny way of turning a regular dinner out into a small event. You crack, you dip, you go back for more, and nobody at the table is in a hurry. Northern Indiana has a solid lineup of all-you-can-eat buffets where snow crab and other seafood share the spotlight with sushi, hibachi grills, and prime rib. This list covers five of them, from a casino buffet in South Bend to a family favorite in Auburn, with stops in Mishawaka and Fort Wayne along the way.

South Bend, IN · 1d
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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 · 5d
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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 · 5d
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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 · 3d
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Discover The Nostalgic Indiana Diner That Invented The State’s Most Iconic Sandwich

Nobody sits down at Nick’s Kitchen in Huntington, Indiana, for the first time and thinks, “This is fine.”. They think, “Why did it take me this long to get here?”. That’s the effect this place has on people, and it starts before you even walk through the door.

Huntington, IN · 1d

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Walmart Was the Priciest Store 10 Weeks Running in a Fort Wayne Grocery Test That Hoosiers Should See

If Walmart is your go-to because you figure it’s always the cheapest, a weekly price check in Fort Wayne might change your mind. They put the same groceries through each store’s checkout every week, and the results shifted from one year to the next. Here’s how the Fort...

Fort Wayne, IN · 5d

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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 · 2d

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Six Indiana Steakhouses Where The Salad Bar Still Comes Out Before The Steak

Remember when dinner out meant grabbing a chilled plate and building a salad before the steak ever hit the table? That ritual has quietly disappeared from a lot of restaurants, but a handful of Indiana steakhouses never got the memo. From a family-owned spot in Terre Haute to a Brazilian...

Indiana · 2d

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PROGRAMMING NOTE: 21Alive News back on-air after planned tower maintenance

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A heads-up to our viewers: We are now temporarily off-air for maintenance work on our transmitter tower. We will be back on air as soon as possible, but we anticipate being offline for about one hour. We will update this story as soon as our signal is restored.

Fort Wayne, IN · 2d

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New coffee shop set to open in downtown Fort Wayne

Niyyah Coffee offers drinks that are "brewed with intention" at 202 W. Berry St. downtown.

Fort Wayne, IN · 1d

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Before Winter Hits Hard, Visit These 6 Indiana Barbecue Smokehouses Still Run By Pitmasters

Cold weather in Indiana has a way of shrinking road trip plans down to the couch. Before that happens, there is still time to chase some real barbecue made by people who actually tend the smokers themselves. This list covers six smokehouses across the state, from a family-run rib spot...

Indiana · 2d

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Whitley Humane Society Plans Pawlidays Bazaar, Photos With Santa

COLUMBIA CITY – The Humane Society of Whitley County is inviting the community to celebrate the season at its Home for the Pawlidays Craft Bazaar on Saturday, Dec. 5. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Whitley County 4-H Center, located at 680 W. Squawbuck Road in Columbia City.

Columbia City, IN · 1d

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‘Turkey Rally’ gives community opportunity to donate turkey, Thanksgiving sides to Kroger, Community Harvest

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The 2026 Turkey Rally Thanksgiving Drive is coming up. 21Alive is partnering with Community Harvest to make sure everyone in the community can have a nice meal this holiday. From 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. next Thursday, Nov. 19, community members can donate turkey and...

Fort Wayne, IN · 2d

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The Hidden Indiana State Park Where You Can Relax By The Water All Day Long

Most people drive right past Indiana’s northeastern corner without a second thought, and that is honestly their loss. Pokagon State Park in Angola, Indiana is sitting up there quietly being spectacular, and it would really appreciate a little more recognition. Let’s talk about what’s actually waiting for you there....

Angola, IN · 5d

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Marion plans groundbreakings for new skatepark and food truck park

MARION, Ind. — Marion plans to invest about $9.5 million in three parks projects, including a skatepark, a food truck park, and upgrades to Ballard Fields. The city scheduled groundbreakings for 2 p.m. Tuesday, according to information posted a week ahead of the events. The itinerary lists Hogin Park Skatepark at 3300 S. Nebraska St., […]

Marion, IN · 1d

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Fort Wayne Zoo adds more than 300,000 lights for this year’s Wild Lights

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — The Fort Wayne Zoo is bringing back its holiday light display with more than 300,000 new lights added for this year’s experience. Wild Lights opened Friday, November 13, and runs on select nights through January 3, 2027. Visitors can walk among more than one million lights throughout the zoo. The […]

Fort Wayne, IN · 19h

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Silver Bells holiday exhibit returns to Fort Wayne Botanical Conservatory

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — A holiday tradition is returning to the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory, where visitors can take in a garden transformed for the season. Silver Bells opens Saturday, November 21, and runs through January 3, 2027. The exhibit features twinkling lights, shimmering silver decorations and holiday greenery throughout the conservatory. Visitors can also […]

Fort Wayne, IN · 19h

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Goldstock Music Festival tickets available for purchase

The 2027 Goldstock Music Festival, presented by Purdue Fort Wayne's School of Music and student-run record label Gold Top Records, is now selling tickets for the event.

Fort Wayne, IN · 17h