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Serious Crash at U.S. 27 and Ferguson Road Leaves One Critically Injured
ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. (WOWO) – One person was injured in a crash Wednesday evening southeast of Fort Wayne. Just before 8 P.M., the Allen County Sheriff’s Department responded to a serious crash at the intersection of U.S. 27 and Ferguson Road. Upon arrival, officers and medics found two vehicles involved: a passenger car and an SUV.
House Fire on East Pettit Avenue Leaves One Injured
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) – A house fire broke out shortly after noon Thursday on East Pettit Avenue in Fort Wayne. The Fort Wayne Fire Department responded to the call, finding smoke visible from a small single-story residential structure and one adult outside. Firefighters quickly rendered aid to the...
National Eucharistic Pilgrimage’s journey through Northwest Indiana
Historic walking pilgrimage travels through Northwest Indiana. On July 1 the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage, a historic walking journey with Jesus in the Eucharist, arrived in Northwest Indiana for a dynamic and diverse five-day excursion through the Diocese of Gary. Father Declan McNicholas, director of missionary discipleship and evangelization for the...
Silver Alert declared for 3 missing Indiana children; What we know
INDIANAPOLIS — A statewide Silver Alert has been declared for three children missing from Indianapolis. IMPD issued the alert Friday night for Frankie, Queen and King Terrell. The children were last seen around 12:30 p.m. Thursday, July 4 with their biological parents, Willie and Jessika Terrell. Frankie, 4, is...
Huntertown Woman Injured in Motorcycle-Deer Collision
HUNTERTOWN, Ind. (WOWO) – A woman was injured after hitting a deer while driving her motorcycle. 20-year-old Whitney Tilley of Huntertown, sustained head, wrist, and back injuries after colliding with a deer while riding her 2009 Honda CBR motorcycle on State Road 205. The incident occurred when a deer...
Power restored to thousands across Southside and Roanoke areas, some outages remain
(WSET) — UPDATE: As of 11:00 p.m. Friday, a majority of outages have been repaired. There are still a few hundred without power in the Roanoke County and Southside areas. Thousands of people across Central Virginia, mostly located across the Southside and in Roanoke. The outages take place as...
80-year-old man killed after being struck by car in Coventry Acme parking lot Wednesday
An 80-year-old Akron man was struck and killed Wednesday evening in an Acme Fresh Market parking lot in Coventry Township, according to the Summit County Medical Examiner's Office. Donn Teeple was reportedly walking in a crosswalk at the Acme located at 3235 Manchester Road when he was struck by a Dodge Durango, Chief Medical Examiner Gary Guenther said. ...
Forever Home Friday: Meet Mouse
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - In this week’s segment of Forever Home Friday, Meet Mouse, a 4-month-old hound mix. Mouse is super sweet, and energetic, and she’s looking for the right owner to help her with socialization skills. For more information on Mouse or how to adopt, visit...
Sam Ash revival could put company 'toe-to-toe' with Indiana's Sweetwater
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WKRC) - Sam Ash plans to take on online music retail giant Sweetwater following its purchase by a Mexican music company. Legendary-music store Sam Ash, which filed for bankruptcy back in May after 100 years in business, wants to go "toe-to-toe" with online music retail giant Sweetwater, which is headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana. At the time of the bankruptcy filing Sam Ash operated 42 locations across 16 different states.
First Alert Forecast: Lingering smoke, fog Friday morning
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - It’ll be warm and muggy today, with a nice forecast for the weekend!. Patches of fog and smoke linger this morning, reducing visibility in some spots. Visibility issues could last, at the longest, into the midmorning hours. Skies will be partly cloudy for Friday...
DOJ: Missing Michigan girl found in Indiana
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WISH) — A 30-year-old man was apprehended nearly a month ago after he was found at a Hammond, Indiana, apartment with a 16-year-old girl missing from Michigan, the U.S. Department of Justice reported this week. The names of the man and girl were not publicly shared. The effort came as part of […]
Fallen First Responders Program Pays off ISP Trooper’s Mortgage
DEKALB COUNTY, Ind. — You may remember Indiana State Police Trooper James Bailey, who lost his life while on duty last year. An organization dedicated to honoring fallen first responders has stepped in to make sure Trooper Bailey’s family doesn’t have to worry about their future. Trooper Bailey, 50, was killed March 3rd, 2023. He […] The post Fallen First Responders Program Pays off ISP Trooper’s Mortgage appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
NWS: Expect Plenty of Sunshine in Indiana This Weekend
STATEWIDE–It is looking like you’ll get a break from rain this weekend across Indiana. Rain has been moving through Indiana both Thursday and Friday, but Cody Moore with the National Weather Service in Indianapolis says this weekend will be a lot better. “First, we have no severe weather expected today or into the weekend. Much […] The post NWS: Expect Plenty of Sunshine in Indiana This Weekend appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Last chance to make your voice heard: public comment on Duke Energy's proposed rate increase
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - The deadline for Duke Energy customers to make their voices heard on a proposed 16 percent rate increase is quickly approaching. The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission is accepting written comments from the public through Friday, July 5. News 10 reported earlier this year the energy...
G3 Indiana Oaks & G3 Indiana Derby Preview: Cox Seeks Sweep of Meet’s Lynchpin Stakes
SHELBYVILLE, Ind. (Thursday, July 4, 2024) — Brad Cox is as much a fixture on Horseshoe Indianapolis’ biggest day of racing as corn in the surrounding fields. This year Cox brings Dragoon Guard, a 3-year-old colt with limited experience but huge potential, to the $300,000, Grade 3 Indiana Derby and the Grade 1-placed Impel to the $200,000, Grade 3 Indiana Oaks. Florent Geroux will ride both Juddmonte-owned horses in the 1 1/16 miles races.
Wayne Trustee Awards Scholarships: Voice Of The Township
This year the Wayne Township Trustee Office is awarding three Richard A. Stevenson Sr. Scholarships to deserving Wayne Township high school graduates who are going on to college this fall: Jaida Woods graduated this May from Snider High School and has been accepted to continue her education at Purdue University—Fort Wayne, where she will pursue studies in human services/early childhood education to prepare for a career in helping others, especially children. . .
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