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WISH-TV’s Gr8 Paper Push
WISH-TV’s “Gr8 Paper Push” is an annual drive, now in its tenth year, partnering with Teachers’ Treasures to collect essential school supplies for Indiana students. From July 18 to August 1, 2024, the community is encouraged to donate paper and other materials at various sponsor locations or contribution online. To make a donation online, please […]
Teachers speak out against Indiana high school diploma redesign proposal
INDIANAPOLIS — Many teachers from across the state spoke out against proposed changes to the state’s high school diploma requirements at the latest State Board of Education (SBOE) meeting on Wednesday. ”I believe these changes are a step in the wrong direction,” Gianna Mirowski with the Hammond Area Career Center said. ”By altering these requirements, […]
Miracle Rescue In Indiana: Hero Husky Saves Owner From Deadly Carbon Monoxide Leak!
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – In a jaw-dropping twist of fate, an Indiana woman owes her life to her adopted husky, Luna. This remarkable pooch went above and beyond her duties as an emotional support animal to alert her owner to a deadly carbon monoxide leak, showcasing the incredible bond and instincts of man’s best friend.
2 Powerball tickets worth $50,000 sold in Indiana for Wednesday’s drawing
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Hoosier Lottery Powerball tickets purchased for Wednesday’s drawing should be checked carefully as two tickets are worth $50,000. The two $50,000 winning Powerball tickets were purchased at: The winning Powerball numbers for Wednesday, July 17, are: 24-27-32-47-66 with the Powerball of 26. Players can check their tickets with the free Hoosier Lottery Mobile App by downloading here. The ticket holders should ensure their ticket is in a […]
Honest Abe Auto Sales Ordered To Pay Customers Nearly $500k For Lying
Indiana business running four used-car dealerships agreed to fork over almost half a million bucks to former customers. According to the State Attorney General, the dealer used deceptive practices to charge customers thousands more. The dealer’s parent company, Sycamore Co. LLC, must make four more payments of $85,039.40 each.
Union Health becomes first hospital in Indiana with latest surgery robot
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - Union Health in Terre Haute has become the first hospital in Indiana to have the latest version of a surgical robot. Da Vinci 5 is a state-of-the-art system used for minimally invasive surgery. The machine helps surgeons see more during the procedure with a 3D...
Indiana Pathways for Aging: Get help taking care of a loved one
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield are dedicated to improving physical health and the factors that affect it, like behavior and social conditions. They offer a variety of Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial health plans for people at all stages of life. Their goal is to help individuals and communities make positive health changes with plans […]
Three Rivers Festival: What’s left to do at the festival?
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — As Saturday marks the final day of the festival here are some last-minute activities to squeeze in ahead of the year-long countdown to the 56th festival. Happening Friday and Saturday is Children’s Fest and International Village, this year on PFW’s campus after construction caused...
War Dogs baseball face Northeast Kekiongas at Indiana Tech
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – The U.S. Military War Dogs made a stop in Fort Wayne on Friday as part of their national tour. The War Dogs started in 2018 as a baseball program aiming to raise funds and awareness for veterans with PTSD and other post-service issues. They work by taking their best military-affiliated players and competing against collegiate teams across the nation.
Fort Wayne and Allen County governments at odds over TRAA funding future
Three members of the Fort Wayne City Council and the Allen County Commissioners have been at odds for months over sustaining funding for the Three Rivers Ambulance Authority, or TRAA. TRAA has long been the primary ambulance service in Allen County. It started as an interlocal agreement between the city...
Heartland Sings to perform Opera in the Park at Promenade Park Riverfront
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) Join the Heartland Sings at Promenade Park on Friday for a live opera concert. The event will start at 7:00 p.m. and is expected to end at 8:00 p.m. Opera in the Park will be free for the public. Heartland Sings will roll out the ART-V for the performance.
‘The Pink Unicorn’: Proceeds from one-woman play to benefit Positive Resource Connection
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A one-woman play happening in Fort Wayne on Friday and Saturday will benefit the Positive Resource Connection. ‘The Pink Unicorn’, a one-woman play by Elise Forier Edie, will be performed on July 19 and 20 at 7:30 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Theatre, with ticket proceeds benefiting the Positive Resource Connection. The production will star Maggie Kole Hunter and is directed by John Tolley.
Fort Wayne Urban League 'sneaker tour' kicks off at Sweetwater
The four pairs of sneakers on display at Sweetwater, where they'll stay until July 26, in the hall near the arcade. Four pairs of hand painted sneakers are traveling around various locations in Fort Wayne over the next month to promote Fort Wayne Urban League's upcoming fundraiser, the Sneaker Ball.
Civic Theatre’s Art Fair 2024
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Join the Fort Wayne Theatre Community for two full days of theatre arts workshops that include both technical and performing aspects of theatre. The Civic Theatre’s Arts Fair is on July 27-28, 2024; the fair will be held at Fort Wayne Civic Theatre at Foster Park Plaza, 1940 Bluffton Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46809.
A comfortable, rain-free weekend ahead
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Unlike the first half of this week, the weekend is shaping up to be absolutely stunning, and not just by late July’s standards - by pretty much any standard throughout the year!. Lows will be cool once again tonight, though a bit warmer than...
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