Councilmen Jehl and Myers statement on addressing homeless encampments
Earlier today, Councilmen Russell Jehl and Scott Myers delivered a letter to City Attorney Malak Heiny calling for a review of the City of Fort Wayne’s strategy for the legality and strategy for addressing encampments.
Governor Braun announces sale of GM Stamping Plant property to Elanco
Indiana Governor Mike Braun today announced the sale of the state-owned land at the former GM Stamping Plant site to Elanco Animal Health for $27 million.
Traffic Alert: Lanes to be closed on W. Jefferson and Covington – 8/26/2025
On August 26, 2025, due to a NIPSCO repair at the intersection of West Jefferson Boulevard and Covington Road, westbound Jefferson will be restricted to one through lane.
Traffic Alert: Lake Avenue to be closed from Reed to Lakehurst August 26 –...
Due to private utility work by NIPSCO, Lake Avenue will be closed from Reed Road to Lakehurst Drive August 26 to 28, 2025.
Traffic Alert: Parnell and St. Joe River Drive to be closed August 25 –...
Due to work on the Parnell Avenue Bridge Rehabilitation Project, the intersection of Parnell Avenue and St. Joe River Drive will be closed from August 25 through the end of day on August 29, 2025.
Groundbreaking held for the Roosevelt Reserves Phase II
Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker joined local developer Jerry Starks today to break ground on Phase II of Roosevelt Reserves.
Traffic Alert: St. Joe Center and Reed Roads tomorrow – 8/22/2025
Crews will install a water main valve system on Reed Road at the intersection with St. Joe Center Road beginning at 8:00 AM, Friday, August 22, 2025.
Governor: Over $70M in savings, 3:1 ROI in first six months
Just six months into Indiana Governor Mike Braun’s first term, the Indiana Department of Administration has delivered more than $72.2 million in cost avoidance.
Traffic Alert: Westbound lane of Rothman Road between Wheelock and Balaton to be closed...
The westbound lane of Rothman Road between Wheelock Road and Balaton Cove will be closed with flaggers posted on August 22 and 23, 2025.
City releases heat and air quality study results
The City of Fort Wayne’s Community Development Division today released heat and air quality data collected last summer as part of a federal Urban Heat Island mapping initiative.



