Tag: Lafayette Street
Local artists bring the “Only Rain in the Drain” message to Fort Wayne sidewalks
From August 15 through August 23, 2026, local artists will brighten sidewalks around Fort Wayne with colorful murals and an important message: “Only Rain in the Drain.”
FWPD: Pedestrian/Vehicle Accident, South Lafayette Street and East Washington Boulevard
On July 15, 2026, at 2227 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to the intersection of South Lafayette Street and East Washington Boulevard in reference to a vehicle accident involving a pedestrian.
Traffic Alert: Hanna Street closure tomorrow – 5/28/2026
Fort Wayne City Utilities Field Operations crews will repair a sewer manhole on Hanna Street beginning May 28, 2026.
FWPD: Fatal Vehicle Accident, Lafayette Street and McKinnie Avenue
On May 18, 2026, at 0450 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department was dispatched to a vehicle accident near the Lafayette Street and McKinnie Avenue intersection, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Statements of support for homeless resource center shared with public
The City of Fort Wayne’s Community Development Division today released statements of support for the proposed homeless resource center, which will act as a 24/7 front door to services for families and individuals facing homelessness.
FWPD: Multi-Motor Vehicle Accidents, Lafayette Street and East Woodland Avenue
On March 30, 2026, at 1230 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department officers responded to multiple related vehicle accidents involving a dark-colored pickup truck.
FWPD: Lafayette at Pontiac Streets re-opened
The Fort Wayne Police Department reports that Lafayette and Pontiac Streets have been reopened after multiple single-vehicle accidents.
Traffic Alert: East Columbia Street lane restriction
Fort Wayne City Utilities crews will begin repairing a storm inlet along East Columbia Street tonight, February 24, 2026.
FWFD: Gas Leak Hazmat Response, 2700 block Lafayette Street
On November 26, 2025, at 1058 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a gas leak in the 2700 block of Lafayette Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Coroner: 2025 32nd Allen County Homicide
The Allen County Coroner has identified Nyree K. Jones as the 32nd Allen County Homicide in 2025.