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2026 FWPD Board of Public Safety meeting dates
2026 meeting dates for the City of Fort Wayne Board of Public Safety have been set.
FWCS: Freshman orientation and Schools of Success Showcase
Fort Wayne Community Schools welcomes eighth and ninth graders to Freshman Orientation and Schools of Success Showcase.
Gov. Mike Braun orders flags to half-staff for Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day – 12/7/2025
Indiana Governor Mike Braun has directed that flags be flown at half-staff across Indiana on December 7, 2025, in solemn observance of Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.
FWPD: Piere’s Stabbing Investigation Arrest, 2600 block Painted Desert Run
On December 6, 2025, at 2101 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Departments Homicide Taskforce arrested Immanuel Walker without incident during a traffic stop in the 2600 block of Painted Desert Run.
FWPD Board of Public Safety Executive Sessions – 12/15/2025 and 12/16/2025
The City of Fort Wayne Board of Public Safety will meet in two Executive Sessions on December 15 and 16, 2025, at Citizens Square.
Right to Life of Northeast Indiana welcomes Family First Workplace Policy
Right to Life of Northeast Indiana welcomes the announcement of expanded paid parental leave for state employees.
SEED and Economic Development Commission October meeting – 12/9/2025
The Fort Wayne Urban Enterprise Association d/b/a SEED Fort Wayne Board of Directors meets on December 9, 2025.
Public Art Commission meeting agenda – 12/10/2025
The Fort Wayne Public Art Commission meets December 10, 2025, at 4:00 pm in Conference Room 324 in Citizens Square.
Holiday mini photo sessions at the Embassy this weekend
Dress in your holiday best and visit the Embassy Theatre this weekend as the organization offers beautiful and festive vignettes for the perfect holiday mini photo session.
Attorney General Todd Rokita issues statement on Indiana House advancing redistricting bill to the Senate
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita issues statement on Indiana House advancing redistricting bill to the Senate.
ACPL presents “Season’s Readings” Storytime for All Ages
On December 9, 2025, the Allen County Public Library invites the public to attend its upcoming “Season’s Readings” program featuring holiday stories and poems read by ACPL librarians and staff.
FWFD: House Fire, 2900 block John Street
On December 5, 2025, at 1107 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 2900 block of John Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
FWPD: Triple-Shooting Investigation, Thunder Bowl, 6700 Lafayette Street
The Fort Wayne Police Department was dispatched to the Thunder Bowl at 6700 Lafayette Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana, regarding a report of a shooting.
Joint statement on relocation of casino license to our area
Statement from the Allen County Board of Commissioners regarding a casino license for Allen County, Indiana.
Arts Commission launches newly established creative small businesses program
The Indiana Arts Commission is now accepting applications for Vision & Venture, a new, six-week virtual workshop series focused on business processes and essential start-up tasks for creatives with less than one year of business experience.
PUFW launches One-Stop Enrollment Days to support spring applicants
Purdue University Fort Wayne is introducing an initiative designed to make the college admissions process faster, easier, and more accessible for prospective students.
Killers of Kill Tony at the Embassy – 3/20/2026
The Embassy Theatre and Outback Presents have partnered to bring the Killers of Kill Tony standup show to Fort Wayne, Indiana, on March 20, 2026.
2nd annual Bulldog Toy Drive Toy Distribution – 12/6/2025
The New Haven Community Foundation will be distributing toys during the 2nd Annual Bulldog Toy Drive on December 6, 2025.
Litigation Division achieves favorable outcomes in 100% of 2025 jury trials
The Office of the Indiana Attorney General’s Litigation Division has achieved favorable outcomes for the State of Indiana in all 13 jury trials it has defended this year — saving taxpayers more than $1 million in those trials.
North Side High School brings holiday cheer to kids surviving cancer – 12/7/2025
North Side High School will host its 38th annual Christmas Party for Kids Surviving Cancer on December 7, 2025.
2026 Allen County Election Board meeting schedule
The Allen County Elections Board has released their schedule of 2026 meetings.
NWS Infographic: Cold impacts on vulnerable populations
Everyone is at risk from the dangers of extreme cold, but some groups are more vulnerable than most.
NWS: A frigid night ahead
A frigid night is in store with minimum wind chills between 0 to 10 degrees below zero early Friday morning.
NWS: Weekend weather outlook
Arctic air spills in tonight into Friday morning with sub-zero wind chills.
NWS: Brief Freezing Drizzle tonight
The National Weather Service warns of freezing drizzle overnight.
NWS: Cold weather ahead
A strong cold front will bring light snow and possible freezing drizzle this evening as much colder air filters into the area late tonight through Thursday night
Keep your home warm, safe, and flowing in single digit temperatures
With temperatures expected to drop into the single digits, we should all take proper precautions to protect our pipes from freezing.
Completion of Pufferbelly Trail Golden Spike section celebrated
Today, the City of Fort Wayne’s Public Works Division marked the completion of the Pufferbelly Trail “Golden Spike” section from Ice Way to Washington Center Road, a $4.2 million investment.
Landmark settlement to safeguard voter rolls, identify illegal votes secured
Federal records confirm at least 165 non-citizens registered to vote in Indiana — 21 cast ballots.
Allen County Election Board meeting – 12/10/2025
The Allen County Election Board is conducting a meeting on December 10, 2025.