FWPD and FWFD Receive $15,000 Grant from Norfolk Southern Railway
The Fort Wayne Police Department and Fort Wayne Fire Department were jointly awarded $15,000 in grant funding by Norfolk Southern Corporation for the City's Safety Village.
FWPD: Colgate Drive Shooting Investigation Arrest
On January 14, 2025, an arrest warrant was issued for Sincere White, 18 years-old in connection to the shooting incident that took place in the 2200 block of Colgate Drive on December 5, 2024.
Arizona man sentenced to 240 months for Drug Trafficking Offense
Alexander J. Short was sentenced to 240 months in prison after pleading guilty to conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute fentanyl.
FWPD: Homicide Investigation, 1400 block East Lewis Street
The FWPD responded to reports of a shooting at roughly 0945 hours in the area of the 1400 block of East Lewis Street on January 14, 2025.
Travel Advisory issued for Allen County Indiana
The Allen County Office of Homeland Security has issued a Travel Advisory for the County.
Traffic Alert: Meyer Road restriction Wednesday – 1/15/2025
Crews will be working to repair a water main break in the 2200 block of Meyer Road beginning Wednesday morning, January 15, 2025 which will result in only one lane open in each direction.
Traffic Alert: East Washington/Lafayette lane closures Tuesday – 1/14/2025
Crews will be working to repair a water main beginning Tuesday, January 14, 2025,at 0830 hours, at the intersection of Lafayette Street and East Washington Boulevard.
FWPD: Investigation cleared in possible abuse incident
On January 11, 2025, an infant arrived at a local hospital with injuries and due to the nature of the injuries, the Indiana Department of Child Services was contacted by hospital personnel who in turn called the FWPD.
Coroner: 2nd 2025 Allen County Homicide
On Wednesday, January 8, 2025, the Allen County Coroner's Office was notified of a shooting that occurred in the 3500 block of Harris Road, in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
FWFD: Garage Fire, 700 block East Jefferson Boulevard
The Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a detached garage fire in the 700 block of East Jefferson Boulevard at 0106 hours on January 10, 2025.