The first neighborhood sidewalk improvement project funded through City Council’s recent passage of an increase to the local income tax has begun along Bluffton Road from south of Reservation Drive to Dunkelberg Road. Additional projects are planned for 2018, including Hessen Cassel Road ...
As the Associated Press reported earlier this month, General Motors “has pledged to roll out 20 new zero-emissions vehicles by 2023.” It wasn’t exactly fake news, but neither was it completely accurate, because any honest discussion of “green” energy will produce several shades of ...
Chief U.S. District Judge Jane E. Magnus-Stinson and U.S. Attorney Josh Minkler on Tuesday warned the public of a nationwide jury duty scam in which the callers pose as U.S. Marshals or other government officials. The scammers claim that the victim is about to be arrested for not appearing for ...
Indiana Tech President Karl Einolf traded in his suit and tie for a sweatshirt, blue jeans and a shovel Tuesday as he joined university students, faculty and staff in a range of community-service projects. The service work is part of the activities leading up to Einolf's formal inauguration ...
The Allen County War Memorial Coliseum has again been named as one of the best venues in the world. Venues Today ranked the Coliseum at No. 3 in the world among similar-sized venues for the reporting period of Aug. 16-Sept. 15. The ranking represents a total of two shows with more than 18,000 ...
Fort Wayne's Addison Agen even had one of the competing celebrity coaches telling viewers to vote for her during Monday night's live broadcast of "The Voice," which featured performances by the show's 11 remaining finalists. Agen, 16, sang a soulful version of "A Case of You," by folk singer ...
For Chris Svarczkopf, the decision to step aside as Bishop Dwenger's head football coach came down to two things: time and energy. Or, more succinctly, the lack thereof. "When you're 62 (years old) it's a lot different than when I first started," he said Sunday night in an exclusive phone ...
Song choice would seem to be ever more important now for Addison Agen and the 10 remaining finalists on "The Voice." Now that the NBC vocal talent competition has moved into its live broadcast shows, where viewers decide what contestants advance to the next week, it would seem artists have to ...
Wilbert Reinking was at Great Lakes Naval Training Center near Chicago as a new recruit on December 7, 1941, when the alarming news arrived that the American naval base at Pearl Harbor had been bombed by the Japanese Imperial Navy. According to Reinking, one question was on everyone’s mind. ...
A Fremont man has cuts after he swerved his vehicle to avoid hitting a deer on a Hamilton road Sunday evening and was ejected in a crash with a pole. Mark Firestine, 62, was treated for cuts to his back, neck and head, according to a news release from the DeKalb County Sheriff's Department ...
CAMBRIA, Pa. — A small plane crash in central Pennsylvania has left four people injured. Our news partner, WANE, NewsChannel 15, is identifying the victims as a Fort Wayne family. According to the Federal Aviation Authority, the Piper PA-34 twin-engine plane went down at around 1:45 p.m. ...
The suspect in the shooting death of a Meijer gas station clerk on Thanksgiving night has been formally charged in Allen Superior Court with two counts of murder and one court of robbery resulting in serious bodily injury, a Level 2 felony. The Allen County Coroner's Office has identified ...
UPDATED: This story has been updated with information on the victim's son's arrest. The death of a woman found Saturday afternoon in her New Haven home has been ruled a homicide and her son is in custody on a domestic violence charge. The Allen County Coroner’s Office has identified the ...
The Allen County Coroner’s Office has identified the pedestrian killed in a Thanksgiving night traffic accident near the Washington Boulevard-Coliseum Boulevard interchange. Gabriel Michael Hansen, 39, of Fort Wayne, was pronounced dead in the 4600 block of East Washington Boulevard at 6:40 ...
Men have been the main cause of domestic violence. Now the YWCA Northeast Indiana wants to involve them in solving the problem, encouraging men to stand up with women against domestic violence. The shift in focus began with planning for the YWCA's upcoming annual fundraiser, which had been ...
This week’s show features City Councilmen Geoff Paddock and Jason Arp, who discuss the "pay to play" ordinance and the status of the North River property. All episodes of The Fort Report premiere at 5:30 p.m. Saturday on Comcast Channel 57 and FiOS Channel 27 and later at www.news-sentinel.com.
Fort Wayne's Parks and Recreation Department maintains 86 public parks ranging in size from over 329 acres down to .02 acres. Here are the five largest.
Since 2004, the volunteers of the local "Project Linus" chapter have made and delivered about 39,400 blankets and quilts to children who are seriously ill, traumatized or otherwise in need. But now, like its namesake in the "Peanuts" comic strip, the organization could use some comfort and ...
It's one thing to have a great new product; quite another to be able to market it at no cost to millions of potential new customers. And that's exactly what a grant from internet giant Google is doing for a new program to more effectively promote Fort Wayne to visitors and residents ...
Victor M. Rivera, 21, of Fort Wayne was arrested Friday and charged with murder, felony murder and robbery causing serious bodily injury stemming from a robbery and shooting Thursday night at the Meijer gas station on Lima Road. Just over a year ago, Rivera was sentenced to 2 and a half ...