FWPD: Pedestrian/Vehicle Accident, 3700 block West Coliseum Boulevard

On January 15, 2026, at 2305 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department received calls about a vehicle accident involving a pedestrian in the 3700 block of West Coliseum Boulevard, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Fort Wayne Fire Department announces promotions

Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker and Fire Chief Eric Lahey today announced promotions for two FWFD employees.

Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative

Indiana State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division is partnering with the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance for CVSA’s Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative January 12 - 16, 2026.

FWPD: CSA Arrest, 1400 block East Lewis Street

On January 3, 2026, the Fort Wayne Police Department began an investigation after a report of a Child Molestation was received.

Mayor Tucker announces Fort Wayne Police Department leadership change

Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker today announced a leadership change in the Fort Wayne Police Department.

FWPD: Shooting Investigation, 1100 block Franklin Avenue

On January 8, 2026, at 0826 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to a reported shooting in the 1100 block of Franklin Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Governor Braun, Indiana State Police keep Hoosiers safe

Today, Governor Mike Braun commended the Indiana State Police for their exceptional work to keep Hoosiers safe by aggressively targeting drug trafficking and removing impaired drivers from Hoosier roads.

Adam L. Mildred sworn In as U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana

Today, the Hon. Adam L. Mildred was sworn in as the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana by United States District Court Chief Judge Holly A. Brady.

$7M of Cocaine discovered during routine DOT Inspection

On January 3, 2026, at 0130 hours, an Indiana State Police Trooper stopped a blue International semi tractor-trailer on I-70 at the 41 mile-marker eastbound for a routine DOT compliance inspection.

FWFD: House Fire, 1200 block Glenwood Avenue

On January 4, 2026, at 0743 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 1200 block of Glenwood Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana.