Literally standing in the right place at the right time, Fort Wayne native Joseph Beutel received the cell phone call in Yellowstone National Park that led to what he calls a "life-changing" involvement in a contemporary chamber opera about a difficult aspect of life in Hong Kong. Beutel was ...
Two men found dead in a vehicle in a pond earlier this month in Hoagland died as a result of drowning, according to the Allen County Coroner’s Office, which also identified the victim of another crash. The deaths of Tony L. Frecker and Luke A. Gerardot, who were involved in the vehicle crash ...
Citizens groups and Indiana Michigan Power have reached a settlement in I&M's request for a rate increase for Indiana customers that will save customers about $7.50 per month, the groups announced Wednesday. I&M's had filed a proposed request to raise its monthly fixed charge on ...
News-Sentinel.com's Kevin Leininger discusses the latest on the audio release from Lana Keesling pertaining to the parking disagreement between her and Mayor Tom Henry on The Pat Miller Program Wednesday afternoon on WOWO.
A big change is about to take place at the intersection of Lower Huntington and Aboite Roads. Beginning Feb. 26, stop signs will be placed on Lower Huntington as it approaches the intersection with Aboite. The stop signs currently on Aboite will be removed, meaning Aboite Road traffic will no ...
Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry said Thursday that some of the 2,000 people living downtown have told him they've got lots of places to live, now they want more places to play. They will when The Landing project starts allowing people to move in next year into 70 apartments amid 60,000 square feet ...
People eager to check out the new Fort Wayne Habitat for Humanity ReStore on Lima Road will get their chance soon. If staff get things moved in and arranged the way they want in the next couple of weeks, the local Habitat chapter likely will do a soft opening at the new store, 4747 Lima ...
The U.S. flag flew at half staff today outside the Rousseau Centre building in downtown Fort Wayne and at other local government buildings in memory of those killed and injured in the mass shooting Wednesday at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. At least 17 people died and ...
Superintendent Wendy Robinson of Fort Wayne Community Schools was a runner-up for the 2018 National Superintendent of the Year announced today by AASA, The School Superintendents Association. Robinson was one of four finalists for the award, which was announced about 6:15 p.m. Fort Wayne time ...
A day after Mayor Tom Henry offered to restore City Clerk Lana Keesling's parking space that was reassigned following a dispute over a parking ticket, Keesling has released an audio recording of a Feb. 8 conversation she contends documents his retaliation against her. "The mayor’s response ...
Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry delivered his 11th State of the City Address Wednesday at the Grand Wayne Center downtown. Part 1 Part 2
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Whispering Meadows Elementary School students hope to spread kindness around Fort Wayne through hand-painted rocks bearing kind or inspirational words. The students undertook the project as part of their celebration this week of Random Acts of Kindness week, a news release from Southwest ...
A hearing to set a five-day trial for a man accused of killing two women, one of whom was pregnant, was followed by several people being ejected from the Allen County Superior courtroom after a dispute erupted. Deyante Antuan Stephens, 26, of the 8700 block of Beacon Woods Place, had a jury ...
Mayor Tom Henry's 11th State of the City address Wednesday contained no new initiatives but offered plenty of evidence to support his theme of "Fort Wayne — On the Rise." "With this being Valentine's Day, it seems to me to be a perfect time to share with you my love, passion and commitment ...
Valentine exchanges are one of the longtime school traditions. After buying boxes of 16, 24, or 32 cards, students would sign their names to the back and deliver them to classmates while collecting their own, sometimes in tissue boxes covered in construction paper hearts. Judy Bozarth, who ...
A $98,775 study will seek solutions to a downtown parking shortage, but one project apparently won't wait on its results. That would be the addition of two floors to the south half of the city-owned Civic Center parking garage, which as The News-Sentinel reported last month is bursting at ...
Parkview Health is planning as many as 10 additional medical offices on its Regional medical campus on Dupont Road, with many of the necessary infrastructure improvements funded through a special taxing district approved Tuesday by the Allen County Redevelopment Commission. "The needs of the ...
It appears City Clerk Lana Keesling will get her Citizens Square parking space back. One day after Keesling held a news conference in which she said Mayor Tom Henry had reassigned her space in retaliation for a $100 ticket issued to his city-owned car spokesman John Perlich Tuesday issued a ...
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Supreme Court has ruled prison officials can change execution drugs without going through a public review. The Indianapolis Star reports the court Tuesday rejected a challenge by death row inmate Roy Ward. The Indiana Court of Appeals ruled last June that the ...