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TinCaps Lose in Gut-Punch Fashion at Dayton
DAYTON, Ohio – The TinCaps overcame a 5-0 deficit to take a late lead against the Dayton Dragons (Reds affiliate) on Sunday afternoon at Day Air Ballpark, but ultimately fell, 8-6. Fort Wayne (11-19, 39-57) was scheduled to have Dylan Lesko start on the mound. However, in the morning, the Padres traded the right-handed prospect to the Tampa Bay Rays for big league reliever Jason Adam. The deal also included 'Caps center fielder and leadoff hitter Homer Bush Jr., plus a prospect from the Single-A level.
Showers & storms possible Monday; heat and humidity peaking midweek
Scattered showers are possible Monday morning, with scattered showers and thunderstorms possible during the evening and overnight hours. Highs are in the mid 80s with dew point values rising into the low-to-mid 70s. Tags. Localnow. Scattered showers are possible Monday morning, with scattered showers and thunderstorms possible during the evening...
Water main repairs to close section of E. Fourth, E. Wallace Streets Tuesday
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The City of Fort Wayne shares that a section of both East Fourth and East Wallace Streets will close Tuesday while water main repairs are completed. East Fourth Street will be closed between Clinton Street and Spy Run Avenue. East Wallace Street will be closed...
SweetCars to host 9th annual ‘Rock the Fort’ Crime Stoppers Car Show
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The 9th annual ‘Rock the Fort’ Crime Stoppers Car Show, hosted by SweetCars, will be held on Saturday, August 3. The event will happen from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Sweet Cars’ 2404 West Jefferson Boulevard location offering a car show as well as music, craft vendors, children’s activities, food trucks, a silent auction, 50/50 drawing, trophies, and prizes. The first 75 people in attendance will also receive a t-shirt, goody bag, and dash plaque.
Multiple ‘Back to School’ giveaways in Fort Wayne area Sunday
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Two ‘Back to School’ giveaways are happening in the Fort Wayne area on Sunday. Caring Hands of Fort Wayne and Helping Hands Home Care Services are holding their second annual ‘Book Bag Giveaway’ at the Renaissance Pointe YMCA starting at noon and continuing while supplies last. The event will have bookbags, school supplies, family-friendly activities, and food and beverages.
Turnstone Center in need of volunteers for U.S. Association of Blind Athletes’ Goalball National Championships
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - From August 2-4, goalball athletes from around the nation will be at Fort Wayne’s Turnstone Center for the U.S. Association of Blind Athletes’ Goalball National Championships. The organization shares it needs volunteers for the event. Goalball is a Paralympic sport for legally blind...
SCAN Duck Race drops 14 thousand plastic ducks in fundraising campaign
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) - Fort Wayne's St. Marys was flocked with plastic ducks Saturday afternoon, as the toys raced down the river in a major fundraising effort. The 36th Annual Weigand Construction Duck Race packed Promenade Park, as participants helped raise more than $210,000 for the local group SCAN.
First Alert Forecast: High humidity with storm chances for much of next week
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (21Alive) - Tonight will be quite warm with mostly cloudy skies. It will feel quite uncomfortable with high dewpoints and lows will drop to near 70. There is a chance for a couple light rain showers early in the evening, but we dry out through the remainder of the evening.
This downtown Fort Wayne café is offering coffee for just a penny
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE)— Penny Drip is celebrating its 2-year anniversary on Saturday with all-day deals and a late-night party. From opening to 9 p.m., Penny Drip is living up to it’s name by offering one-cent drip coffee. The deals also include $2 espresso martinis— a Penny Drip classic, and breakfast sandwiches. The celebration will continue with a pop-up party with a DJ from 10 p.m. – 1 a.m.
Ayanna Patterson hosts youth basketball camp, raising money for autism programs
Patterson mentored kids ranging from teen aspiring college athletes to children as young as five years old. Ayanna Patterson hosts youth basketball camp, raising money for autism programs. Patterson mentored kids ranging from teen aspiring college athletes to children as young as five years old.
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