Fort Wayne Fire Department announces promotions

Today, Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker and Fire Chief Eric Lahey announced promotions for sixteen FWFD employees.

FWPD: Death Investigation, Grand and Harrison Streets

On August 18, 2026, at 0555 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to a 9-1-1 call regarding an unconscious adult male at the intersection of Grand Street and Harrison Street in downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Traffic Alert: Lane restriction on Hillegas/Ardmore Road

On August 17, 2026, one lane of Hillegas/Ardmore Road will be closed for two blocks between Illinois Road and North Washington Road.

FWPD: FWCS Bus vs. pedestrian accident, Coliseum Boulevard and Vance Avenue

On August 14, 2026, at 0744 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to reports of an accident involving a pedestrian and a Fort Wayne Community Schools bus.

Coliseum Boulevards weekend closure: upcoming traffic pattern changes over Maumee River

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a weekend closure on State Road 930/Coliseum Boulevard in Fort Wayne as part of ongoing construction.

INDOT, ISP urge caution as flooding, rainfall and severe weather continues

The Indiana Department of Transportation and Indiana State Police are urging drivers to travel safely in areas experiencing flooding and severe weather.

Alternating lane closures on U.S. 30 and S.R. 930 for concrete patching

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces concrete patching construction on State Road 930 and U.S. 30.

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.

FWPD: Fatal Motorcycle Accident, West Jefferson Boulevard and Catalpa Street

On August 9, 2026, at 1205 hour, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to intersection of West Jefferson Boulevard and Catalpa Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana, in reference to a reported motorcycle accident.

FWPD: Homicide Investigation, Showgirl III at 930 East Coliseum Boulevard

On August 8, 2026, at 0336 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to the Showgirl III at 930 East Coliseum Boulevard, Fort Wayne, Indiana, in reference to a reported shooting.