Traffic Alert: Single-day I-469 on-ramp closure at U.S. 27
The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a single-day I-469 on-ramp closure.
FWPD reminds the community: Downtown fireworks are a family-friendly event
The Fort Wayne Police Department is looking forward to welcoming residents and visitors downtown for the Fourth of July fireworks celebration.
Traffic Advisory: Fourth of July Parade road closures
The Fort Wayne Police Department is advising the public of road closures related to the Fourth of July Parade.
2026 17th Allen County Homicide
The Allen County Coroner has identified Stanike Patrick Hannah as the 17th Allen County Homicide in 2026.
Indiana State Police launches C.A.R.E. blitz to target impaired driving
As Hoosiers prepare to celebrate America’s 250th Independence Day, Indiana Governor Mike Braun and the Indiana State Police are urging the public to make safety a priority throughout the holiday weekend.
FWPD: Critical Injury Moped Accident, Fairfield Avenue and Lavina Street
On June 27, 2026, at 2123 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to a moped with life-threatening injuries accident at the intersection of Fairfield Avenue and Lavina Street in downtown Fort Wayne Indiana.
FWPD: Homicide Investigation, Eckart Street and Weisser Park Avenue
On June 27, 2026, at 0047 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to the area of Eckart Street and Weisser Park Avenue after an 9-1-1 call reported a person had been shot.
FWPD: Shooting Investigation Arrest, 3000 block Oliver Street
On June 26, 2026, at 1625 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department took Joseph Oscar Thomas Jr., 3000 block of Oliver Street, into custody in connection with a stabbing/shooting investigation which occurred on June 20, 2026.
FWPD: Critical Injury Motorcycle Accident, Hessen Cassel Road and Maple Grove Avenue
On June 26, 2026, at 1337 hours, The Fort Wayne Police Department responded to a vehicle vs. motorcycle accident at the intersection of Hessen Cassel Road and Maple Grove Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
FWPD: Public’s help sought in fatal hit-and-run Maysville Road accident
The Fort Wayne Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance for any information regarding a fatal hit and run that occurred near the 6700 block of Maysville Road on June 18, 2026.




