City of Fort Wayne
Explore Fort Wayne’s history all month long
May is National Historic Preservation month, and this year the City of Fort Wayne is partnering with Visit Fort Wayne to let people know the many ways they can learn about and celebrate Fort Wayne history.
Neighborhood Code Compliance does not conduct unannounced interior inspections
Fort Wayne’s Neighborhood Code Compliance office has received reports of an individual knocking on doors claiming to be a Code officer and asking to enter the residence to complete an inspection.
FWFD receives approval for purchase of new ladder truck
Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker and Fire Chief Eric Lahey tonight highlighted that City Council has approved the purchase of a Pierce Enforcer 100’ Ascendant Tower Ladder Truck for the Fort Wayne Fire Department.
Resurfacing projects receive approval at Fort Wayne City Council
The City of Fort Wayne’s investment in neighborhood infrastructure improvements continues as the Fort Wayne City Council approved resurfacing packages for the Southeast and Southwest quadrants.
Wed on May the Fourth and let the force be with you!
On May 4, 2026, the Fort Wayne City Clerk’s Office will offer free marriage officiation services to couples looking to tie the knot on Star Wars Day.
Allen County
Allen County Election Board statement on Primary Election results
Statement from the Allen County Election Board on the tabulation of results for yesterday's Primary Election.
Allen County residents invited to recycle electronics – 5/2/2026
The Allen County Department of Environmental Management will host an Electronics Recycling Event on May 2, 2026.
Allen County Election Board meetings cancelled
The Allen County Election Board has cancelled several scheduled meetings over the next few days.
Early in-person voting locations expand today – 4/27/2026
Five additional locations will open for early in-person voting today, Monday, April 27, 2026.
Update on fire services consolidation and new Executive Fire Chief
Allen County officials and regional fire service leaders held a press conference today to provide an update on consolidation efforts and to introduce the new Executive Fire Chief, Jeremy Bush.
Federal
Text of King Charles III’s address to Joint Session of Congress – 4/28/2026
Text of United Kingdom's King Charles III's address to a joint session of Congress in Washington D.C. on April 28, 2026.
White House: Evidence suggests link between Acetaminophen, Autism
Today, President Donald J. Trump joined Administration officials to announce major progress in understanding the root causes of autism.
President Trump’s Executive Order on homeless
Text of U.S. President Donald Trump's Executive Order on the homeless.
USDA Secretary Rollins announces USDA reorganization
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today announced the reorganization of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
EPA announces $2M brownfields cleanup funding for North River site
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a $2 million clean up grant for the Former OmniSource South Property (now known as the North River site) in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
State of Indiana
Indiana’s competitiveness and safeguards against foreign adversaries strengthened
Indiana Governor Mike Braun today ceremonially signed two bills into law to ensure Indiana remains competitive in the face of growing threats from foreign adversaries.
Indiana to host 56th annual Midwest U.S.-Japan Association Conference
Indiana Governor Mike Braun today announced that Indiana will host the 56th annual joint meeting of the Midwest U.S.-Japan Association and the Japan-Midwest U.S. Associations this year.
Improved child care access and affordability to support working families
Indiana Governor Mike Braun today ceremonially signed HEA 1177 which expands employer-supported child care options and helps more Hoosier families access affordable, reliable child care.
IN AI initiative announced that will grow jobs and wages using human-centered AI
Indiana Governor Mike Braun today announced the IN AI initiative, a new statewide initiative focused on helping businesses with the practical application of human-centered artificial intelligence.
Attorney General Todd Rokita launches IN Fuel Watch
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita today launched IN Fuel Watch, a new public online portal that provides real-time gasoline prices at more than 4,600 Indiana gas stations around the entire state.