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The Fort Wayne Police Department has released the incident report for the arrest of a Fort Wayne man that was caught on video and which then went viral on social media.

The Northeast Indiana Local Food Network is bringing back its popular Local Food Throwdown fundraiser and chef competition on October 5, 2026, at The Pearl Event Center in downtown Fort Wayne.

Parkview Health has once again been recognized with two patient experience awards by NRC Health.

The National Fireworks Association's 2026 Fall Expo is returning to the Grand Wayne Convention Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana after last being hosted here in 2023.

News release from the Fort Wayne Police Department regarding an investigation into a circulating video of officers arresting someone near the intersection of Barr and East Dewald Streets, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

The Fort Wayne Zoo is excited to announce upcoming events to look forward to during the remainder of 2026.

Fort Wayne Youtheatre opens its new theatre season with a hilarious twist on your favorite children’s stories with Grimm n 60, a meta, big-energy comedy that plays like a sketch show on espresso!

The Allen County Board of Commissioners issued the following statement today, reflecting on the 25th Anniversary of 9/11.

On September 2, 2026, Robert Lamons II of Fort Wayne, Indiana, was sentenced to 360 months in prison after pleading guilty to conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 400 grams or more of fentanyl.

One portion of preliminary work for the much-anticipated Vann Family Crossing Pedestrian Bridge over Coliseum Boulevard will begin at 8 p.m., September 13, 2026.

The Fort Wayne Redevelopment Commission meets on Monday, September 14, 2026.

Concordia Lutheran High School will offer the community a behind-the-scenes look at its historic campus transformation through a series of free construction tours beginning Sept. 23, 2026.

Following the death of country music icon and philanthropist Dolly Parton, Allen County community members and organizations continue to support Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of Allen County through gifts that help ensure local children receive free books every month from birth until age 5.

Healthier Moms and Babies’ 10th Annual Diaper Dash Family Fun Walk/Run takes place September 12, 2026.

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a closure and overnight traffic stoppages as part of the ongoing U.S. 30 Corridor Improvements project.

The Fort Wayne Philharmonic and Sweetwater are offering a new access initiative offering $20 tickets to select Fort Wayne Philharmonic concerts.

On September 9, 2026, at 2057 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to reports of a double-shooting in the 800 block of Buchanan Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

On September 9, 2026, at 1045 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to the 3900 block of Robinwood Drive on the report of a battery.

The City of New Haven Indiana, will host a community ceremony to honor and remember those that lost their lives during the September 11th attacks on Patriot Day, September 11, 2026.

The Allen County Public Library is expanding its Bilingual Mon Storytime offerings with the addition of “Bilingual Mon Storytime,” creating a new opportunity for families with Myanmar heritage in Allen County to celebrate reading in their home language and English.

The City of Fort Wayne’s Residential Accessibility Modifications Program is now open.

The City of Fort Wayne’s investment in neighborhood infrastructure improvements continues as several projects received final approval from the Fort Wayne City Council last evening.

Today, Indiana Governor Mike Braun announced that GovParts, an Indiana-based defense contractor and manufacturer, will expand its operations in Fort Wayne, investing more than $3.4 million to move into a larger facility.

Tonight, the Fort Wayne City Council approved $1 million in Legacy Fort Wayne funding to support infrastructure improvements in the proposed new Victory Gardens neighborhood.

The Indiana State Police Fort Wayne District dayshift troopers saw strong enforcement and proactive engagement over the Labor Day weekend, emphasizing ISP’s commitment to safe travel for everyone on Indiana’s roadways.

The San Diego Padres made the following Minor League transactions for the Fort Wayne TinCaps on September 8, 2026.

Foellinger Foundation’s Board of Directors has approved three Special Opportunity grants totaling $218,000 to support initiatives benefiting Allen County residents.

Today, Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker announced the third round of recipients of opioid settlement funding to support organizations that help individuals and families overcome the impacts of opioid and substance addiction.

Indiana Governor Mike Braun is strengthening one of Indiana’s most critical industries by helping more Hoosiers build careers in healthcare while giving employers the skilled workforce they need to grow.

The City of Fort Wayne Economic Development Commission meeting scheduled for September 17, 2026, has been cancelled.