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“Oh, you were stopping me for driving while Black?” Illinois man in custody after police pursuit
WHITLEY COUNTY, Ind. (WFFT) — A Chicago, Ill. man has been arrested following a multi-county police pursuit on Sunday around 8:47 a.m. Jeffery L. Price, 44, fled from police in his Nissan Rogue through Allen and Whitley counties causing a high-speed pursuit from Indiana State Police, Fort Wayne police and Columbia City police.
Rockford shifts national ski championship to Warsaw
WARSAW — Kosciusko County is expected to see a burst of some unexpected economic activity during the second week of August. That’s when the national ski show championships return unexpectedly after organizers in Rockford, Ill., balked because of prolonged flooding. “They have been at 11 feet flood stage...
First Alert Forecast: Spotty shower chances to kick off the workweek
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (21Alive) - There will be lots of dry times today and tomorrow, but there is a chance for hit-or-miss showers. More widespread rain arrives Wednesday. Temperatures begin in the 60s this morning with mostly cloudy conditions. Skies should stay partly to mostly cloudy this afternoon with some peaks of sunshine possible. Highs will be on par for this time of year, maxing out in the low 80s. There are plenty of dry times in store for the day, but there is a small chance for hit-or-miss rain shower.
Drink wine while viewing bison 20 minutes from downtown Fort Wayne
ROANOKE, Ind. (WANE)— LC Nature Park’s mission is celebrating the beauty of Indiana’s natural prairie landscape while preserving it for future generations. And they have a special event where you can enjoy views of the bison and elk that roam the grasslands of the park, all while sipping on wine or beer and making smores by the campfire.
Captains win third in a row, 6-3, over Fort Wayne
Guy Lipscomb hit a two-run home run and singled in another run as the Captains beat host Fort Wayne, 6-3, on July 21. Lake County (54-35) finished a three-game sweep in its first series after the All-Star break. Jose Devers hit a sacrifice fly and doubled for the Captains. He...
Elkhart Fire Department burning tree, brush storm debris
The Elkhart Fire Department has received a 60-day burn permit from the Indiana Department of Environmental Management. Burning of trees and brush from the July 16 will begin on Monday. The burn will begin at 7:00am Monday, July 22 at the City of Elkhart’s Toledo Road site. The burn will...
Silver Alert canceled for missing 83-year-old Elkhart man
ELKHART, Ind. (WANE) — The Elkhart Police Department canceled an Indiana Silver Alert Monday after an 83-year-old man was found. The Elkhart Police Department was searching for Henry Spearmon who is described as an 83-year-old black man, who is 5 feet 8 inches tall, 138 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a gray ball cap, blue windbreaker, blue t-shirt, blue jeans and gray tennis shoes.
An inside look at the ongoing renovation of Concord Mall
ELKHART, Ind. (WNDU) - What was formally known as Concord Mall brings fond memories for many in the community. Over the years, the mall lost retail stores and struggled to attract new ones. But it’s not over for the site, as new life is being brought to this Elkhart County fixture as a mixed-use development.
Nappanee Street closes, work on railroad crossing begins earlier than expected in Elkhart
ELKHART, Ind. (WSBT) — If you use Nappanee Street in Elkhart between Beardsley Avenue and California Road, you will need to plan ahead. A very busy railroad crossing in Elkhart is closed and will be getting an upgrade earlier than expected. City officials say work, unexpectedly, began a full...
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