Latest Daily Highlights
122nd Fighter Wing F-16 flyover to kick-off City’s Fourth of July Parade
Residents and visitors gathered for the Celebrate America, 250 Years United Fourth of July Parade will experience a military aerial flyover to kick-off off the event.
Neighborhood Engagement Grant recipients announced
Twelve Fort Wayne neighborhood associations were named as recipients of the City of Fort Wayne's Neighborhood Engagement Grants.
Andrew Constantine stepping down as Fort Wayne Philharmonic Music Director
The Fort Wayne Philharmonic announces that Andrew Constantine, beloved Music Director since 2009, is leaving his role as Music Director.
Mayor Tucker announces $2.26M in philanthropic funds pledged to Anchor Resource Center
Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker today announced pledges totaling $2.26 million to support the new nonprofit Anchor Resource Center, which will provide 24/7 access to services for families and individuals facing homelessness.
FWPD Update: Tim Hortons incident, 3675 Ice Way
The Fort Wayne Police Department has released additional information, including a video, about the Tim Hortons, 3675 Ice Way, Fort Wayne, Indiana, incident that occurred May 13, 2026.
City offices to be closed in recognition of Juneteenth
The City of Fort Wayne’s offices will be closed on Friday, June 19 in recognition of Juneteenth.
ISP Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division stats for May 2026
The Indiana State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division stats for May 2026.
FWPD: Official response to Arab Fest viral video
The Fort Wayne Police Department's official response to an Arab Fest video that has gone viral on social media involving an individual asked to leave that festival.
Military Appreciation Weekend at the Fort Wayne Zoo – 6/13/2026
In honor of Flag Day, the Fort Wayne Zoo is proud to host Military Appreciation Weekend this Saturday, June 13, 2026, and Sunday, June 14, 2026, offering free admission to all active duty and retired military personnel in honor of their service and sacrifice.
ISP Enforcement Bureau statistics for May 2026
The Enforcement Bureau of the Indiana State Police oversees the traffic enforcement efforts of the Troopers assigned to the 14 State Police Districts throughout Indiana.
BS Fort Wayne names Carolyn Bean Director of Development
PBS Fort Wayne has named veteran nonprofit fundraising leader Carolyn Bean as its new Director of Development.
ACPL adds 24/7 Holds Locker service to Waynedale and Tecumseh branches
The Allen County Public Library is adding 24/7 holds locker service to the Waynedale and Tecumseh Branches.
Do it Best Foundation raises record $1.7M at Fore The Cause Tournament
The Do it Best Foundation hosted its sixth annual Fore the Cause golf tournament on June 8, 2026, raising a record-breaking $1.73 million to support nonprofit organizations across the country.
TaylorMade Golf celebrates North American Distribution expansion
Indiana Governor Mike Braun joined executives of TaylorMade Golf Co. today in Vanderburgh County to break ground on the company’s new North American Distribution Center.
2026/27 Broadway At The Embassy season announced
The Embassy Theatre announces the 2026/2027 Broadway at the Embassy season, proudly sponsored by Shambaugh & Son, L.P.
Embassy Theatre news release:
The 2026/27 Broadway at...
TinCaps Baseball
Fort Wayne TinCaps ReCap: Fort Wayne 10, Dayton 6
The Fort Wayne TinCaps snapped their eight-game losing streak in Friday night’s 10-6 win against the Dayton Dragons.
Fort Wayne TinCaps ReCap: Dayton 5, Fort Wayne 4
The Fort Wayne TinCaps dropped their eighth-straight game Thursday night, as Dayton Dragons outfielder Kien Vu stole home to walk it off in the bottom of the ninth inning, 5-4.
Fort Wayne TinCaps ReCap: Dayton 14, Fort Wayne 2
The Fort Wayne TinCaps dropped their seventh-straight contest, and 12th of their last 14, in Wednesday night’s 14-2 loss to the Dayton Dragons.
Fort Wayne TinCaps ReCap: Dayton 12, Fort Wayne 2
The Fort Wayne TinCaps lost its series opener at Day Air Ballpark on Tuesday, 12-2, against the Dayton Dragons.
Fort Wayne TinCaps ReCap: Lake County 3, Fort Wayne 2
The Fort Wayne TinCaps dropped their fifth straight game on Sunday afternoon, losing 3-2 to the Lake County Captains.
Traffic Alert: South Anthony closure begins Monday – 6/1/2026
South Anthony Boulevard will close to through traffic between Pontiac Street and Oxford Street beginning June 1, 2026, as City Utilities crews replace a 12-inch water main that dates to 1919.
Traffic Alert: Hanna Street closure tomorrow – 5/28/2026
Fort Wayne City Utilities Field Operations crews will repair a sewer manhole on Hanna Street beginning May 28, 2026.
Traffic Alert: Hessen Cassel Road lane closure – 5/20/2026
Fort Wayne City Utilities crews will replace a water valve on Hessen Cassel Road beginning Wednesday, May 20, 2026.
Traffic Alert: South Anthony Boulevard lane closure – 5/18/2026
Beginning May 18, 2026, crews will replace a water valve on South Anthony Boulevard which will close the northbound lane between Creighton Avenue and Simons Street.
Traffic Alert: Traffic pattern shifts on St. Joe Center Road – 5/18/2026
Traffic restrictions will shift on St. Joe Center Road beginning May 18, 2026, as crews continue installing 1.5 miles of 16-inch sewer pipe to increase capacity and better protect neighborhoods during heavy rain.
Economic Development Commission June 2026 meeting cancelled
The Economic Development Commission meeting scheduled for June 18, 2026, has been cancelled.
Allen County Board of Commissioners Legislative Session cancelled – 5/15/2026
There will be no Allen County Board of Commissioners Legislative Session on Friday, May 15, 2026, due to lack of agenda items.
FWFD Merit Commission meeting – 5/5/2026
The Fort Wayne Fire Department Merit Commission meets in Open Session on May 5, 2026.
METRO Human Relations Commission meeting – 5/4/2026
The City of Fort Wayne's Metropolitan Human Relations Commission will meet on May 4, 2026.
Allen County Election Board meetings cancelled
The Allen County Election Board has cancelled several scheduled meetings over the next few days.
Big Boy Steam Locomotive coming through Fort Wayne Indiana!
The Union Pacific's 4014, the 4-8-8-4 Big Boy steam locomotive, will be travelling through Fort Wayne later this month.
Interview: Early voting, voting centers, and primary election security
Today, we spoke with Amy K. Scrogham who is the Executive Director of the Allen County Election Board about voting in this year's Primary Election on May 5, 2026.
AFW Photos and Videos: $91M neighborhood investment announcement
Video and photos from the news conference held today by Fort Wayne City Utilities.
AFW Photos and Video: Announcement of 2026 Neighborhood Improvement Grants
Photos and video from Today's announcement of the 2026 City of Fort Wayne Neighborhood Improvement Grants.
Early voting starts tomorrow – 4/7/2026
Early voting for the 2026 Primary Election begins tomorrow, April 7, 2026.
Latest Election News
2026 Primary Election recount requests filed
The Allen County Election Board has been notified of two recount requests from the May 5, 2026, Primary Election.
Final Certified 2026 Primary Election Results released
The final certified 2026 Primary Election Results have been released by the Allen County Election Board's Executive Director, Amy Scrogham.
Allen County Election Board statement on Primary Election results
Statement from the Allen County Election Board on the tabulation of results for yesterday's Primary Election.
Allen County Election Board meetings cancelled
The Allen County Election Board has cancelled several scheduled meetings over the next few days.
Early in-person voting locations expand today – 4/27/2026
Five additional locations will open for early in-person voting today, Monday, April 27, 2026.
FWFD: House Fire, 5200 block Gaywood Drive
On June 13, 2026, at 1830 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 5200 block of Gaywood Drive, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
FWPD: Critical Injury Accident Investigation, East Wayne and South Clinton Streets
On June 13, 2026, at 0002 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of East Wayne Street and South Clinton Street in downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana.
FWFD: House Fire, 7300 block Baylor Drive
On June 12, 2026, at 1439 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 7300 block of Baylor Drive, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
FWPD: Pursuit turns into Barricaded Subject
On June 10, 2026, at 1311 hours, an officer in the Fort Wayne Police Department's Traffic Unit observed a vehicle speeding and began a pursuit.
FWFD: House Fire, 1100 block Irene Avenue
On June 10, 2026, at 1358 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 1100 block of Irene Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana.