Fort Wayne man sentenced to 96 months in prison
Cantrell James, 34 years old, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Chief Judge Holly A. Brady after pleading guilty to being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm, announced Acting United States Attorney Tina L. Nommay.
FWPD: Lewdness arrests in Swinney Park
On April 25th, 2025, the Fort Wayne Police Department conducted a directed patrol in reference to complaints the city has received regarding acts of lewdness in the parks.
Traffic Alert: Intermittent closures possible on Progress Drive April 29 – May 2
Due to INDOT crews making drainage repairs at the intersection of Lima Road and Progress Drive, the southbound right turn lane onto Progress Drive may have intermittent closures Tuesday, April 29 – Friday, May 2, 2025.
FWFD: House Fire, 6200 block Brandonwood Lane
The Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to a report of a residential fire in the 6200 block of Brandonwood Lane on April 26, 2025, at 0307 hours.
ISP Trooper Ben Walker awarded 5th Consecutive Top Drunk Driving Arrest Award for 2024
On Tuesday, April 22 Indiana State Police Superintendent Anthony Scott presented Trooper Ben Walker with the Fort Wayne Post's Top Drunk Driving Arrest Award for 2024.
FWPD: Viral arrest, East Washington Boulevard and Hanna Street
The FWPD is aware of a viral video that is circulating social media that shows Officers using force on a resisting suspect in an arrest on April 23, 2025, at 0249 hours.
Coroner: 2025 13th Allen County Homicide
The Allen County Coroner has identified Jeremiah Donald Lothamer as the 13th Allen County Homicide in 2025.
ISP Update: Officer-Involved Shooting Investigation
The Whitley County Coroner's Office has released the identity of the man who fired at officers and died in the officer involved shooting on April 20, 2025 in Whitley County.
Traffic Alert: Parnell Avenue lane restriction
Fort Wayne City Utilities will work on a sewer adjustment on Parnell Avenue beginning on April 22, 2025.
FWPD: Shooting Investigation, 1400 block Green Street
The Fort Wayne Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred on April 27, 2025, at 1146 hours, in the 1400 block of Green Street in Fort Wayne, Indiana.