Tag: City of Fort Wayne Indiana
Keep pets safe this Fourth of July
Fort Wayne Animal Care and Control is urging pet owners to take extra precautions to keep their furry and even feathered friends safe during this holiday.
Reminder: City’s cooling stations offered throughout the summer
Several cooling stations throughout Fort Wayne, Indiana, are available for residents who are seeking relief from the heat.
FWPD: Critical Injury Moped Accident, Fairfield Avenue and Lavina Street
On June 27, 2026, at 2123 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to a moped with life-threatening injuries accident at the intersection of Fairfield Avenue and Lavina Street in downtown Fort Wayne Indiana.
FWPD: Homicide Investigation, Eckart Street and Weisser Park Avenue
On June 27, 2026, at 0047 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to the area of Eckart Street and Weisser Park Avenue after an 9-1-1 call reported a person had been shot.
FWPD: Shooting Investigation Arrest, 3000 block Oliver Street
On June 26, 2026, at 1625 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department took Joseph Oscar Thomas Jr., 3000 block of Oliver Street, into custody in connection with a stabbing/shooting investigation which occurred on June 20, 2026.
Garbage and recycling collection will begin at 5 a.m. when temps reach 90’s
On days when temperatures are predicted to reach the 90’s, GFL Environmental will begin collecting garbage and recycling one hour earlier.
FWPD: Critical Injury Motorcycle Accident, Hessen Cassel Road and Maple Grove Avenue
On June 26, 2026, at 1337 hours, The Fort Wayne Police Department responded to a vehicle vs. motorcycle accident at the intersection of Hessen Cassel Road and Maple Grove Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Safety Village and Survive Alive House celebrate 35 years
The City of Fort Wayne held an open house to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the Safety Village and Survive Alive House today.
City offices to be closed for Independence Day – 7/3/2026
The City of Fort Wayne’s offices will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2026, in recognition of Independence Day.
City of Fort Wayne awarded $500k for brownfields assessment
Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $248 million in Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, and Cleanup grants to 190 communities to accelerate the cleanup of polluted sites across the nation.




