South Side High School alumni, staff and friends are invited to help plan the school's centennial during the 2021-22 school year. The theme will be 100th Anniversary -- 100 Years Strong. The first organizational meeting will be at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 21, in the South Side Media Center. ...
At the same meeting a week ago, City Council agreed to tougher regulations on strip joints and other sexually oriented businesses but defeated a bill that would have banned clubs that facilitate actual sex. Some undercover work — almost literally — helps explain the seeming ...
A man originally listed in critical condition following a shooting around 3:34 a.m. Tuesday has died and has been identified by the Allen County Coroner's office as Kenneth Rollingcloud, 56, of Fort Wayne. Fort Wayne Police responded to a report of a shooting inside a mobile home in the 4900 ...
A stalled development on West Jefferson Boulevard could soon be moving again following approval by the Fort Wayne Plan Commission Monday. The commission approved rezoning the 1.7-acre site at 6626 W. Jefferson Blvd. from residential to limited commercial use along with a development plan that ...
A 21-year-old man is being sought in connection with a July 4 shooting at the Baldwin Creek Apartments. Carlos Avila is 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs about 140 lbs. He is considered armed and dangerous, and Fort Wayne detectives have issued warrants for his arrest on charges of attempted ...
Despite an attempt to ban the practice, Fort Wayne firefighters could soon be back on the streets raising money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Members of Fort Wayne Professional Firefighters Local 124 announced last August they had been informed by the city that they could no longer ...
Fifty years ago Sunday, the Woodstock music festival came to a close in upstate New York. Billed as a three-day event, “An Aquarian Exposition: 3 Days of Peace & Music,” it was scheduled for Aug. 15-18, 1969, at the 600-acre dairy farm in Bethel, N.Y., owned by Max Yasgur. Whatever you ...
The Fort Wayne Public Art Commission will unveil the draft recommendations of the Public Art Master Plan at an open house on Monday, Aug. 19, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Hop River Brewing, 1515 N. Harrison St. Everyone (including those younger than 21) is welcome to attend the open house and ...
The Allen County Commissioners’ office has scheduled its annual "County Night Out" events for 2019 — and there’s something different planned for the first one. This year the commissioners felt it important to offer a downtown Fort Wayne location for one of the events as a reminder to ...
The victim of a fatal motorcycle crash on I-469 in New Haven Saturday has been identified by the Allen County Coroner's office as Paul Vaughn Zumbrum Jr., 55, of Fort Wayne. Cause of Death was blunt force injury. Zumbrum is the 24th traffic fatality for Fort Wayne and Allen County in 2019. The ...
The Allen County Building Department will host an informational session Tuesday to explain the allowable uses of basaltic based rebar, proper garage drain construction and current inspection issues with residential porch framing. The meeting will begin at 7:30 a.m. in Room 185 at Citizens ...
U.S. 30 eastbound, between Lincoln Highway East and the Ohio state line, is scheduled for lane restrictions on or after Monday, Aug. 19, weather permitting. Indiana Department of Transportation maintenance crews will reduce the road to one lane to perform road repair in Allen County. The work ...
The Indiana Department of Transportation will impose temporary lane restrictions on Interstate 69 in Allen County on or after Monday, Aug. 19, weather permitting. Motorists can expect the restrictions between mile marker 310 and mile marker 312 during overnight hours, 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. Work ...
E-cigarettes were supposed to be an alternative to tobacco, a means to help people stop smoking. But any benefits have been eclipsed by nationwide concern over the negative effects of “vaping” on young people. That concern has been compounded by new developments in Wisconsin and Illinois ...
FORT WAYNE – A Fort Wayne man has been sentenced to a year in jail and ordered to pay more than a half million dollars in restitution for his role in a scheme to bilk aerospace firm BAE out of more than $800,000 in education reimbursement funds. Robin C. Opper, 36, was sentenced by U.S. ...
Loretta Rush, Indiana’s first female chief justice of the Indiana Supreme Court, faces a vote this month to be reappointed to a second term. Chief justice appointments occur every five years. News-Sentinel.com believes Indiana’s Judicial Nominating Commission should approve her ...
News-Sentinel.com praised the Indiana Legislature earlier this year for passing Senate Bill 2, which raises penalties for violators who ignore school bus stop arms and gives schools the option to conduct referendums for funding to pay for stop-arm cameras. But the fact is, it takes extra work ...
The Purdue University Fort Wayne Community Research Institute and the Allen County Emergency Management Advisory Council are seeking public input about how county residents get information during severe weather events and their use of outdoor warning sirens. The survey is available at ...
Hobbies are great things. They take your mind off the drudgery of all those annoying, bothersome, daily duties. For Democrats in Congress that would include things like identifying problems, writing laws and allocating monies to fix those problems. But the Democrat clique has found a new hobby: ...
The city of Fort Wayne has been providing animal-care services for the rest of Allen County since 1993, so when the time came to renew the arrangement last month the County Commissioners' unanimous approval seemed as predictable as a dog wanting to go for a walk. Instead, the razor-thin 2-1 ...