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Inmate dies at Allen County Jail, Indiana State Police still investigating
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) — Indiana State Police are investigating the death of an inmate at the Allen County Jail. Keimar Butler, 28, of Fort Wayne was found unresponsive in a solitary confinement cell on Wednesday around 7 p.m. ISP says jail staff entered the cell at 6:31 p.m....
Game highlights: Zane Trace defeats Amanda in volleyball; Chillicothe girls tennis continues to win
Volleyball Zane Trace 3, Amanda Clearcreek 1 The Pioneers picked up a non-conference win against the Aces 22-25, 25-20, 25-16, 25-21 on Aug. 20. Zane Trace senior Laynie Scott had 14...
How To Watch Guide: No. 3 WVU Soccer vs. Purdue Fort Wayne — Live Stream and Broadcast Info
WVU’s Record: 0-0 Radford’s Record: 0-0 All-Time Head-to-Head Record: Thursday is the first meeting between the two schools. The Mountaineers enter the season as the No. 3 team in the country by United Soccer Coaches. West Virginia was tabbed second in the Sun Belt Coaches Poll, only behind defending SBC champion Marshall.
State Plans For $50 Million To Be Used For LEAP District Water Needs
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana plans to fork over around $50 million to fund the efforts to increase the amount of water that goes to the city of Lebanon and surrounding areas. This is so the new LEAP District being developed by the IEDC will have a sufficient water sufficient water supply. The LEAP District is […] The post State Plans For $50 Million To Be Used For LEAP District Water Needs appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
NWS: Expect Warmer Temperatures Across Indiana Soon
STATEWIDE–Temperatures are about to increase all across Indiana. “Most places will get high temperatures around 88 on Friday. Then it’s around 89 on Saturday. By early next week, we’ll have highs in the low 90s,” said Jason Puma, meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Indianapolis. Puma says no rain is expected in Indiana for […] The post NWS: Expect Warmer Temperatures Across Indiana Soon appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Urgent Need: Special Olympics Indiana Seeks Coaches
Special Olympics Indiana urgently needs more coaches to support their expanding roster of athletes. Humans have a fundamental need to be around other humans. As a child, I don't think there was any greater emotional pain than being excluded from an activity or game with peers. It's a sting that lingers, and one that can really ding your self-worth. Inclusion matters, as highlighted in the Special Olympics mission statement. The organization has been empowering athletes for decades, specifically those with intellectual disabilities. However, to do that, they need community support and, of course, athletic coaches.
Loretta Rush re-appointed as Indiana Chief Justice
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- Loretta Rush has been re-appointed as Chief Justice of Indiana. Chief Justice Rush was appointed to the high court in 2012 and was first selected to serve as Chief Justice in 2014 and was reappointed in 2019 and now in 2024. She led efforts statewide and nationally to transform how courts address […]
New Indiana law designed to reduce chronic absenteeism could lead to more parent prosecutions
Sign up for Chalkbeat Indiana’s free daily newsletter to keep up with Indianapolis Public Schools, Marion County’s township districts, and statewide education news.This story was written by journalists at the Arnolt Center for Investigative Journalism at Indiana University in partnership with Chalkbeat Indiana.After the death of her parents, an Indianapolis student’s attendance began to lapse — her guardians were busy, and school became a lower priority.Monarca Academy administrators talked to her guardians, and they promised she’d make it to school. But absences continued to stack up and Francisco Valdiosera, executive director of Monarca Academy, referred the case to the Department...
2024 Highlight Zone Preview: Bluffton Tigers
BLUFFTON, Ind. (WANE) – After back-to-back sectional titles, Bluffton football is looking to reload this fall, as 19 starters have graduated as head coach Brent Kunkel enters year eight leading the Tigers program. Offensively, sophomore Axton Beste takes over at quarterback after limited experience on the varsity level last year as a freshman. He’s joined […]
Allen County Jail inmate dies from apparent suicide, investigation underway
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Indiana State Police (ISP) say they are investigating after a man died while in custody at the Allen County Jail Wednesday night. ISP identified the deceased inmate as 28-year-old Keimar Butler of Fort Wayne. Police say confinement officers found Butler unconscious around 6:30 Wednesday night...
Off-duty firefighter tips police of fatal shooting on Decatur Road
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) – A man is dead after a shooting on Decatur Road late Thursday night. Fort Wayne Police received a radio call from an off-duty Fort Wayne Firefighter around 11:15. He was working at the Arbors of Southtowne Apartments on the city’s far southeast side when the person heard shots ring out.
GOTW Preview: Leo Lions at Bishop Luers Knights
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – The 2024 high school football season will kick off with a bang on Friday night, with the Leo at Bishop Luers showdown headlining the return of the Highlight Zone as your week one “Game of the Week!” The Knights return to Luersfield with the 2023 2A state title in tow, […]
LaFontaine to celebrate end of summer
LAFONTAINE — Despite its small size, LaFontaine has developed some big plans in less than a year. During that time, a group of hard-working community members have come together to try and help revitalize the LaFontaine Historic District. To showcase their efforts, a festive party is in the making.
READI-made Housing Solutions Advancing Quality of Life and Place in Greater Lafayette
The Indiana Economic Development Corporation joined local and regional officials in Delphi today to break ground on Bowen Estates, a new single family residential subdivision being supported by matching funds from Indiana’s Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI). Governor Eric J. Holcomb established the $1.25 billion READI program...
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