Latest AFW Posts
NWS: Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect until March 15, 2025, 9:00 AM EDT
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch which is in effect until March 15, 2025, 9:00 AM EDT.
Wind Advisory now in effect until March 15, 2025 at 8 PM
The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory in effect from March 15, 12:00 AM EDT until March 15, 8:00 PM EDT.
NWS: Storms moving into the region
The National Weather Services reports that a line of severe thunderstorms is currently moving through Illinois and headed for our area.
NWS: Severe storm potential
The National Weather Service is forecasting that two rounds of potentially severe thunderstorms are possible on Saturday.
City Golf Courses to open March 22, 2025
Foster, Shoaff and McMillen Park Golf Courses will open for the 2025 season on Saturday, March 22, 2025, weather permitting.
Avoid outdoor burning in Allen County Indiana today – 3/13/2025
The Allen County Department of Homeland Security encourages residents to avoid any outdoor burning through the next 48 hours.
Fort Wayne TinCaps Unveil New Manzanas Luchadoras Style
The Fort Wayne TinCaps will have a new style for their Hispanic Heritage games in 2025.
Quadrant Roadway construction to begin
INDOT announces the beginning of construction of the quadrant roadway at the intersection of State Road 930 and Maplecrest Road.
Traffic Alert: East Washington Lane Restriction – 3/12/2025
Fort Wayne City Utilities will repair a water main break on East Washington Boulevard on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 which will result in a lane restriction.
Fort Wayne Redevelopment Commission agenda – 3/10/2025
The agenda for the Fort Wayne Redevelopment Commission meeting on Monday, March 10, 2025.
NIRCC Open House – 3/12/2025
The Northeastern Indiana Regional Coordinating Council (NIRCC) would like to invite the public and all interested parties to attend an open house to review and comment on various upcoming projects inside Fort Wayne and Allen County Indiana.
Deer Park Irish Pub’s 2025 St. Patrick’s Day celebration
Deer Park Irish Pub is proud to announce its 27th annual St. Patrick’s Day Clover Classic, to be held March 14-17, 2025.
Pro-Life Legislative Forum – 3/8/2025
The 23rd Annual Legislative Forum hosted by Right to Life of Northeast Indiana will be held on March 8, 2025.
Several right-of-way related City projects advance at City Council
Several projects led by the City of Fort Wayne’s Right-of-Way Department received preliminary approval at Tuesday’s City Council meeting.
Residents invited to Open House on Southeast Strategy Update – 3/27/2025
The City of Fort Wayne’s Community Development Division invites residents to an open house highlighting projects and initiatives completed and underway in southeast Fort Wayne on March 27, 2025.
2025 Parkview Sports Medicine Baseball Classic schedule set
Parkview Field in downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana, will host 24 local high school and college baseball teams this April and May as part of the annual 2025 Parkview Sports Medicine Baseball Classic.
Mayor McMichael on passing of former New Haven Mayor
New Haven Indiana Mayor Steve McMichael's statement on the passing of former New Haven Mayor Lynn Shaw.
Governor Mike Braun recaps the first half of the Indiana General Assembly’s Legislative Session
Today Governor Mike Braun highlighted his successes so far in the first half of the 2025 Indiana General Assembly's Legislative Session.
Metro HRC meeting – 3/3/2025
The City of Fort Wayne's Metropolitan Human Relations Commission will meet on March 3, 2025.
Fort Wayne Neighborhood Presidents Meeting – 3/3/2025
The City of Fort Wayne’s Community Development Division will host its next Neighborhood Presidents Meeting on March 3, 2025.
Capital Improvement Board of Managers Meeting – 2/27/2025
The Allen County-Fort Wayne Capital Improvement Board of Managers meets on February 27, 2025.
Traffic Alert: Lake Avenue closure – 2/25/2025
For three days, beginning Tuesday, February 25, 2025, Lake Avenue will be closed for one block North Anthony Boulevard and Kensington Avenue.
FWPD: Officer-Involved Shooting, Avondale Drive and East Rudisill Boulevard
On February 23, 2025, the FWPD responded to a report of a male who was passed out inside a pickup truck near the intersection of Avondale Drive and East Rudisill Boulevard at 1830 hours.
Traffic Alert: Coldwater Road Lane restriction tomorrow – 2/25/2025
Field Operations will repair a water main break in the 9100 block of Coldwater Road on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, which will result in lane restrictions.
Traffic Alert: Intersection of Harrison and Berry Streets closing Monday – 2/24/2025
Due to traffic signal repairs, the intersection of South Harrison Street and West Berry Street will be closed February 24 to March 3, 2025.
Latest AFW Originals
AFW Photos and Video: Be Elec-trific Day at Electric Works
Photos and video from the Be Elec-trific Day at Electric Works held February 11, 2025.
AFW #ThrowBacks: Parkview Field, 15 years ago
The outfield wall at Parkview Field is in the final months of construction in this photo from January 20, 2009.
AFW photos and video: Public safety update
Photos and video from today's public safety update from the City of Fort Wayne, Indiana.
AFW video: The Don Wood Foundation grant announcement
Video from today's announcement of grant to the City of Fort Wayne's SEED program from the Don Wood Foundation.
AFW photos and video: 3RPORT Protection and Overflow Reduction Tunnel ribbon cutting
Photos and video from the 3RPORT Protection and Overflow Reduction Tunnel ribbon cutting held today, November 14, 2024.
Public Safety Incidents
FWPD: Search Warrant Service results in arrest, 2300 block Warsaw Street
On March 14, 2025, at 0950 hours, the FWPD Gang and Violent Crimes Unit and FWPD Emergency Services Team executed a search warrant in the 2300 block of Warsaw Street.
FWPD: Arrests in Pierre’s Club Battery Investigation
On March 2, 2025, the FWPD's Gang and Violent Crimes Unit began a follow-up investigation for a battery that occurred the previous night which was discovered to be gang related.
FWFD: House Fire, 2700 block Dellview Drive
The Fort Wayne Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a reported house fire in the 2700 block of Dellview Drive on March 13, 2025, at 0853 hours.
FWPD: Fatal Pedestrian/Vehicle Accident, Lafayette Street and Anthony Boulevard
On March 10, 2025, at 2010 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to a report of a car versus a pedestrian accident just north of the intersection of South Lafayette Street and South Anthony Boulevard.
FWPD: Suspicious Devices inside residence discovered
The Fort Wayne Police Department was requested to assist another government agency just before 4:00 pm on March 10, 2025, in the 2200 block of Meridian Street due to concerns about suspicious looking devices inside a residence.