FWPD: Shooting Investigation, downtown Wendy’s restaurant

On October 30, 2024, at 1:38 am, FWPD officers responded to the Wendy's restaurant at 1021 South Clinton Street in reference to a shooting.

FWPD: Armed Barricaded subject, 2500 block of Barnhart Avenue

On Monday, October 28, 2024, at 21:26, the FWPD responded to the 2500 block of Barnhart Avenue in reference to reports of an adult male pointing a gun to his head.

FWPD: Shooting Investigation Arrest, 4900 block of Manistee Drive

On October 28, 2024, the FWPD arrested 42yo Joanna Eastes on several charges related to a shooting that occurred on October 19, 2024, in the 4900 block of Manistee Drive.

FWPD: Life-threatening vehicle accident, Scott and Covington Roads

On October 26, 2024, at 12:41 am, the FWPD received an IPhone alert stating the owner had possibly been in a severe vehicle accident in the area of Scott and Covington Roads.

FWPD: Active Shooter (unfounded) investigation, 4250 Airport Expressway

On October 25, 2024, at 12:18 hours, the FWPD responded to the BAE facility at 4250 Airport Expressway, Fort Wayne, Indiana, in reference to an unknown employee enroute with a firearm.

FWFD: House Fire, 700 block East Rudisill Boulevard

On October 24, 2024, at 1750 hours, a resident contacted 9-1-1 to report smoke in their home located in the 700 block of Rudisill Boulevard, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Joint release from Prosecutor’s Office and FWPD Re: Manistee Drive shooting

Joint news release from the Allen County Prosecutor's office and Fort Wayne Police Department regarding the Manistee Drive shooting.

U.S. Justice Department’s Election Day Program – 11/5/2024

Assistant United States Attorney David E. Hollar will lead the efforts of his Office in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming November 5, 2024, general election.

Traffic Alert: Taylor Street

One block of Taylor Street, between Lafontain and Catalpa Streets, will be closed Thursday, October 24, 2024, while crews replace a water main.

Official 2024 Halloween trick-or-treat hours

The Fort Wayne Police Department has announced this year's hours for Halloween's trick-or-treat tradition.