Fort Wayne man sentenced to 60 months in prison for drug trafficking offense
Melvin Green was sentenced by United States District Court Chief Judge Holly A. Brady after pleading guilty to distributing 40 grams or more of fentanyl.
Traffic Alert: Lane restrictions on St. Joe Center Road start tomorrow – 5/28/2025
Beginning Tuesday, May 28, American Electric Power (AEP) will restrict the eastbound right lane of St. Joe Center Road from Red Oak Drive to Lahmeyer Road to allow for utility pole replacements.
Fort Wayne woman ordered to repay funds from PPP Loan Fraud
Dashanae Hamlet-Davis of Fort Wayne, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Chief Judge Holly A. Brady after pleading guilty to a federal felony for wire fraud.
FWFD: Apartment Fire, 7300 block Lakeridge Drive
The Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to the 7300 block of Lakeridge Drive on May 21, 2025, at 1943 hours, for a reported apartment fire.
Former IRS employee ordered to repay funds from PPP Loan Fraud
Rakita Davis of Fort Wayne, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Chief Judge Holly A. Brady after pleading guilty to federal felonies for wire fraud.
FWPD: Shooting Investigation, 4000 block Oliver Street
On May 21, 2025, at 0249 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to the 4000 block of Oliver Street in reference to a shooting investigation.
FWPD: CSA Arrest, 800 block Goshen Avenue
On May 20, 2025, after an investigation into child pornography allegations, Richard Eugene Konger was arrested for several felony charges and transported to the Allen County Jail.
FWPD: Arrest in 1997 Cold Case Sexual Assault
On March 12, 2025, the Fort Wayne Police Department received a CODIS hit from the Indiana State Police Lab concerning a 1997 rape which occurred in Shoaff Park.
Creation of the Northeast Crime Gun Intelligence Center to Fight Violent Crime
FWPD Chief Scott Caudill and ATF Special Agent-in-Charge Christopher Amon announce the formation of the Northeast Indiana Crime Gun Intelligence Center to Fight Violent Crime to address violent crime in Northeast Indiana.
Residents cautioned to expect delays during Lake Avenue repaving project
The City of Fort Wayne is warning local residents to expect delays during the Lake Avenue repaving project which will continue until May 22, 2025.