Traffic Alert: Illinois Road brief closure expected today for restoration work – 8/10/2026
Crews will complete pavement restoration following a water main break along Illinois Road on August 10, 2026.
Environmental remediation begins on the North River site
Environmental remediation is beginning on the former OmniSource property, or what has become known as the North River site, which includes 29 acres along Clinton Street just north of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Bridge.
Traffic Alert: Traffic signal at St. Joe Center Road and Meijer Drive soon...
A new traffic signal has been installed at the intersection of St. Joe Center Road and Meijer Drive to improve safety and traffic flow in the area and will begin operation August 11, 2026.
Economic Development Commission August 2026 meeting cancelled
The Economic Development Commission meeting scheduled for August 6, 2026, has been cancelled.
Neighborhood infrastructure projects receive approval at City Council
Four more projects led by the City of Fort Wayne’s Public Works Division received Committee Session approval from City Council last night.
New INcrEDIBLE Discovery Garden opens – 8/7/2026
The Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory will officially open the new INcrEDIBLE Discovery Garden on August 7, 2026.
Fort Wayne Indiana now recognized as a Purple Heart City
Tonight, Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker and the Fort Wayne City Council announced that Fort Wayne, Indiana, is now recognized as a Purple Heart City.
Streetlights first phase of Safe Neighborhoods Initiative
Tonight, the Fort Wayne City Council will discuss a $254,062 contract for new street lighting along Oliver Street from East Pontiac Street to Rudisill Boulevard.
Open Streets Fort Wayne announces list of activities – 8/16/2026
Today, the City of Fort Wayne announced the list of over 130 activities that will be offered during Open Streets Fort Wayne on August 16, 2026.
Traffic Alert: Maumee Avenue lane restriction begin – 8/4/2026
The far-right lane of Maumee Avenue will be restricted for approximately seven blocks between Hanna Street and South Anthony Boulevard as crews replace a water main.