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First Alert Forecast: Uncomfortable humidity returns tomorrow
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - It’s another cool start to the day with morning lows down in the 50s, but we’ll make it back into the lower 80s this afternoon!. Skies will be partly to mostly sunny for Tuesday with dry conditions. You may notice a bit for mugginess returning later this evening, that will continue to build for Wednesday.
Local church welcomes new educational opportunities to northeast Indiana
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) - Come As You Are Community Church welcomes new educational opportunities geared towards technology and agriculture for students working towards a high school diploma. Indiana Agriculture & Technology School is a career-focused public charter school that now operates on four campuses throughout Indiana. The goal is...
Groovy's Fireworks prepares for annual 3rd of July party
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) -- Groovy's Fireworks in Fort Wayne is hosting its annual 3rd of July party on Wednesday, promising food, fun and a fireworks show. About 1,500 people showed up for that show on Coliseum Boulevard last year, but it was canceled by the fire department at the last minute.
Former Chief of Police to celebrate his 100th birthday
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) — This year, July 8th is more than just a Monday. Mayor Sharon Tucker has declared it “Albert Bragalone Day”. Former Fort Wayne Chief of Police Albert “Abe” Bragalone is celebrating his 100th birthday at Lutheran Life Village’s The Village at Pine Valley Assisted Living, 11430 Coldwater Road, on July 8th at 1:30 p.m.
Full Interview of Homestead's own Jeff Butler attending the 2024 Paris Paralympics.
Butler shares his thoughts on attending his third Paralympic games. Homestead grad Jeff Butler to compete in Wheelchair Ruby at Paris Paralympics. Homestead grad Jeff Butler is set to compete in his third Paralympic game this summer over in Paris.
City could invest $1.4 million to the water treatment plant
FORT WAYNE, Ind (WFFT) -- More than $1.4 million, that's how much the city wants to invest in its water. For almost 100 years the Three Rivers Filtration Plant has provided the city with clean drinking water. The money will be used for basic repairs and renovations. These include improvements...
One man dead after t-boning a vehicle near the Downtown Post Office
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) - One man has died after colliding with a vehicle on his motorcycle near the downtown post office today. The Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD) reported the crash today at 6:51 p.m., near South Clinton Street and East Brackenridge Street. The FWPD said when they arrived...
Indianapolis lands Indiana's 1st gorjana jewelry store at The Fashion Mall at Keystone
This story has been updated to clarify jewelry care instructions. A national jewelry retailer is dipping the proverbial toe into Indiana waters, as the state's first gorjana store opened the doors at The Fashion Mall at Keystone on July 1. The 1,375-square-foot store is among 75 gorjana outlets throughout the country, according to a...
Shannon resigns as Trine University president after one year on the job
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) – Trine University is looking for a new President after the Board of Trustees announced last Thursday they had accepted the resignation of Dr. John Shannon who had served as university president since June 1, 2023. No reason was given for Shannon’s departure but in a...
Bloomington Police awarded by Indiana State Police
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana State Police have awarded the Bloomington Police Department as the 2023 Indiana Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force Affiliate of the Year. The ICAC Task Force is a multiagency task force that investigates and prosecutes persons who use the internet to sexually exploit or...
Antwerp Village Allows Historic Depot to be Sold
In a special session of the Antwerp Village Council on June 27, coming out of a 28 minute executive session discussion, the council, in a split decision and tie breaking vote made by mayor Jan Reeb, decided to allow the the historic depot on West River Street to be sold. Offers by two companies for the depot building and the lot to the west, made to the Village Administrator Brian Davis was a large sum at $500,000.
City Takes Step To Acquire Current Warsaw Chemical Site For Future Innovation Center
A resolution OK’d Monday by the Warsaw Redevelopment Commission approves the authorization for the commission to acquire the Warsaw Chemical property on Argonne Road for an amount not to exceed $6.5 million. It also approves the form of agreement for the real estate purchase. “So you’re just approving the...
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