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 ...
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 ...
Two years after construction began, the $20 million first phase of Fort Wayne's riverfront development will be unveiled Friday at 5:30 p.m., kicking off a weekend of festivities. "We’re celebrating a momentous occasion in Fort Wayne’s history," Mayor Tom Henry said in a statement. ...
The owner of a 10,000-square-foot building on West Jefferson that has been in limbo for months because of construction and zoning concerns has suggested several changes designed to get the project moving again. As The News-Sentinel first reported in June, the Allen County Building Department ...
Coming less than a month after the city's first "Anthony Wayne Day," surely we can blame last week's vandalism of Historic Fort Wayne — someone spray-painted "no pride in native genocide" on its wooden facade — on those who, like the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, publicly branded the ...
Using clay facial reconstructions, the Allen County Coroner’s office is seeking the public's help to identify a woman found dead on May 15, 1992. Mary Jane Doe, white, approximate age in her early twenties, was about 4’6” to 5’2” tall ad less than average muscularity and stature and ...
Jeffrey Kieffer has been named associate superintendent of Catholic Schools for the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend. Kieffer has been a Catholic school administrator since 2005 and a principal in the diocese since 2010, most recently at St. Joseph School in Decatur. “We are blessed to ...
The Fort Wayne, Allen County and New Haven Police departments are joining about 230 law-enforcement agencies across Indiana and thousands nationwide in the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over mobilization. From mid-August through Labor Day, police will be working overtime to arrest impaired drivers. ...
Guardian Machine Protection plans to add up to 170 new jobs, the company announced Monday. Headquartered at 6015 Highview Dr. in Fort Wayne, Guardian Machine Protection provides preventive maintenance services for manufacturers' industrial machinery. Founding company Wall Control Services, ...