FWPD seeks community input through public branding survey
The Fort Wayne Police Department is asking residents to share their opinions through a new community survey available on Engage Fort Wayne.
FWPD: Flock Safety cameras are now offline and will be removed shortly
Fort Wayne Police Chief P.J. Smith states the Flock Camera License Plate Readers are now offline and will soon be removed.
FWPD: Fatal Hit-And-Run Driver Arrested
Esperanza Villafana has been identified and arrested by the Fort Wayne Police Department in connection with the fatal hit-and-run accident on Maysville Road on June 19, 2026.
Cook Road temporary one-way traffic pattern changing Monday – 8/31/2026
Due to ongoing road improvement work on Cook Road, the temporary one-way traffic pattern on Cook Road, between Huguenard Road and Lima Road, will be changing direction on August 31, 2026.
Coliseum Boulevard eastbound lanes to close over weekend
The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a weekend closure on Coliseum Boulevard in Fort Wayne as part of ongoing construction.
FWPD: Motor Vehicle Accident With Life-threatening Injuries
On August 27, 2026, at 1858 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department was dispatched to an accident involving a pickup truck that had struck the rear of a parked flatbed tow truck in the 900 block of West Creighton Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
FWFD: House Fire, 7700 block St. Joe Road
On August 27, 2026, at 1734 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 7700 block of St. Joe Road, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
FWFD: House Fire, 4000 block Oliver Steet
On August 27, 2026, at 0022 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 4000 block of Oliver Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
FWPD: CSA Arrest, 10500 block Wadsworth Court
On August 26, 2026, Alejandro Lugo was arrested by the Fort Wayne Police Department's Crimes Against Persons Section for several child molesting charges after an investigation.
FWPD: Statement on Fort Wayne City Council’s no vote on Flock Safety
Fort Wayne Police Department statement on the Fort Wayne City Council vote not to approve a proposed contract with Flock Safety on August 25, 2026.



