FWPD Update: More Dog Fighting Investigation Arrests
On August 1, 2025, the Fort Wayne Police Department arrested Newton Arnold and Trevel Bell on multiple charges relating to dog fighting and animal abuse.
FWPD: Search Warrant Service results in Dog Fighting Arrest
On July 29, 2025, at 1400 hours. the Fort Wayne Police Department served three search warrants at different locations that resulted in the arrest of a suspected dog-fighting suspect.
Coroner: 2025 25th Allen County Homicide
The Allen County Coroner has identified Roger Marvin Swedzinski as the 25th Allen County Homicide in 2025.
Traffic Alert: Temporary traffic signal installed on Reed Road
A temporary traffic signal has been installed on Reed Road between Vance Avenue and Fairlawn Pass at the exit of Snider High School to facilitate ongoing construction activities over the next year.
Traffic Alerts: Delays expected for milling and paving projects
Due to milling and paving work beginning Monday, August 4, 2025, drivers should anticipate traffic delays on the following roads for approximately two weeks.
ACPD: Homicide Investigation, 700 block Hathaway Road
The Allen County Sheriff’s Department is requesting the public’s assistance in an ongoing homicide investigation.
FWFD: Water Rescue, 4200 block Fieldbrook Pass
On July 28, 2025, at 1517 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to a call of a person in distress in a local pond in the 4200 block of Fieldbrook Pass.
Traffic Alert: Delays expected on South Calhoun Street due to repaving
Due to milling and paving work beginning today, drivers should anticipate traffic delays on South Calhoun Street through August 11, 2025.
Traffic Alert: Lahmeyer Road Project continues – Moves to East State Boulevard
As contractors move into a new phase of installing a 12-inch diameter water main along Lahmeyer Road, a portion of the work moves to East State Boulevard this week.
Traffic Alert: Auburn Road closed Monday at Wallen Road
Auburn Road will close between Wallen Road and Acadamie Drive beginning at 8:00 am Monday, July 28, 2025.