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Indiana Heat Alert: Heat Indices to Reach Dangerous Levels
Indianapolis, IN – Residents across Indiana are advised to prepare for a significant heat wave next week. According to the National Weather Service (NWS), above-average temperatures with heat indices between 95 and 100 degrees Fahrenheit are expected. Some areas may experience heat indices exceeding 100 degrees. These elevated temperatures...
Bowling Against Bullying Looks To Strike Down Growing Bullying Statistics
During the 2022-23 school year, 38% of reported bullying incidents in Indiana schools were verbal, with 30% being physical. Social/relational bullying and a combination of bullying each were 11%, while written/electronic bullying was 10%, according to the Indiana Department of Education website. In total for the 2022-23 Indiana school year, there were 5,460 reported bullying incidents, up from 5,103 in 2022; 1,984 in 2021 and 4,495 in 2020.
DNR: A frog species that mysteriously disappeared from the Tri-State in the 1980s is back
A species of prairie-dwelling amphibians that disappeared from the Angel Mounds Historic Site a generation ago has been reintroduced there, Indiana state officials said this week. The crawfish frog, endangered in the Hoosier State, is back following an effort led by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources and Angel Mounds. ...
International Harvester Museum to move to New Haven
The International Harvester museum, forced to move after Allen County government announced plans to build a new correctional facility on the property, will be moving to New Haven, New Haven Mayor Steve McMichael announced Wednesday. McMichael said the new museum will be on the Fields of Grace campus, a 200-acre...
TinCaps can’t hold on after early lead against Dayton
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Fort Wayne scored three runs in the top of the first inning, but the TinCaps couldn’t finish off a victory as Mike Daly’s team fell to the Dayton Dragons for the second night in a row. TinCaps starter Enmanuel Pinales gave up five earned runs in five inning as Fort […]
EACS approves $190 million in school construction projects
Two new schools and millions of dollars in renovations for existing buildings are part of a construction plan approved by the East Allen County Schools board Tuesday. With a unanimous vote, the board greenlighted $190 million in spending that will build a new Leo Intermediate School, a new Southwick Elementary School and improve conditions at Leo Junior/Senior High School, Paul Harding Junior High School, and East Allen University.
Mayor Sharon Tucker adds to ongoing emergency response conversations
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) — Mayor Sharon Tucker has released an op-ed discussing emergency services of Three Rivers Ambulance Authority and Fort Wayne Fire Department. The article comes nearly one week after three City Council members publicly called on County Commissioners to support a task force prioritizing timely emergency care in Allen County.
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