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ISP Master Trooper John Grant awarded Bronze Star Award

ISP Master Trooper John Grant, has been awarded the Bronze Star Award for his courageous actions during a pursuit in New Haven in 2025.

ISP Senior Trooper Jeff Goehring awarded Combat Action Award and Silver Star

Indiana State Police Fort Wayne District Trooper, Senior Trooper Jeff Goehring, has been awarded the Combat Action Award and the Silver Star for his courageous actions during the pursuit of a murder suspect in 2025.

ISP Trooper Jonathon Amburgey was recognized as the 2025 Fort Wayne District Trooper of the Year at a recent awards ceremony held in Indianapolis, Indiana.

ISP Master Motor Carrier Inspector Kevin Bowsman awarded 2025 Motor Carrier Inspector of the...

ISP Master Motor Carrier Inspector Kevin Bowsman was recognized as the 2025 Motor Carrier Inspector of the Year at a recent awards ceremony in Indianapolis.

ISP Sergeant Adam Kitson honored with Life Saving Award

ISP Sergeant Adam Kitson has been honored with a Life Saving Award during a recent ceremony in Indianapolis, Indiana.

ISP Trooper Benjamin Walker top DUI award for Fort Wayne District

ISP Trooper Benjamin Walker was given the top DUI Award for the Fort Wayne District in a recent awards ceremony held in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Forensic Scientist II Hannah Dygert awarded 2025 Forensic Scientist of the Year

Forensic Scientist II Hannah Dygert, with the ISP Fort Wayne Regional Laboratory, was awarded as the Forensic Scientist of the year for the Indiana State Police.

FWFD Merit Commission meeting – 5/5/2026

The Fort Wayne Fire Department Merit Commission meets in Open Session on May 5, 2026.

FWPD: Phone scam impersonating law enforcement is targeting residents

The Fort Wayne Police Department is warning the public about a phone scam in which suspects falsely identify themselves as local law enforcement officers in an attempt to obtain money from victims.

FWPD: Not every electric two-wheel vehicle is an e-bike

The Fort Wayne Police Department is reminding riders and parents that not every electric two-wheel vehicle is legally considered an e-bike in Indiana.