ISP: Vehicle pursuit leads to arrest of wanted Fort Wayne Man

On Friday, October 24th, just before 9:30pm Troopers with the Indiana State Police attempted a traffic stop on a 2010 Honda Accord in the area of Illinois Road and Thomas Road in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWPD: Fatal Vehicle Accident, Illinois Road and Sutton Avenue

On October 24, 2025, at 0445 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to a report of a vehicle collision in the area of Illinois Road and Sutton Avenue.

Coroner: 2025 32nd Allen County Homicide

The Allen County Coroner has identified Nyree K. Jones as the 32nd Allen County Homicide in 2025.

FWPD: Homicide Investigation, 3500 block South Lafayette Street

On October 22, 2025, at 1738 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to a report of a person shot in the 3500 block of South Lafayette Street.

FWFD: Water Rescue, Sawmill Woods Boulevard

On October 22, 2025, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a report of a car in a pond in the Wyndmere Addition area across from Sawmill Woods Boulevard, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWFD: Structure Fire, 2700 East Maple Grove Avenue

On October 22, 2025, at 0807 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a vacant school fire at 2700 East Maple Grove Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Traffic Alert: East Pettit Avenue lane restriction

Starting October 22, 2025, crews will be restoring a portion of East Petit Avenue damaged by a water main break.

FWPD: Narcotics Investigation Arrest, 600 block East Lewis Street

On October 20, 2025, at 1926 hours, Detectives with the Fort Wayne Police Department’s Vice and Narcotics Division concluded a nearly month long narcotics and cocaine investigation with the arrest of Alexis M. Springer.

NASDPTS celebrates School Bus Safety Week

The National Association of State Directors of Pupil Transportation Services supports School Bus Safety Week.

Traffic Alert: Bluffton Road Bridge to close Wednesday – Thursday

The Bluffton Road Bridge will be closed from Broadway Avenue to Vesey Avenue October 22nd and 23rd, 2025, in order to pour the new concrete bridge deck.