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$1 million winning Powerball ticket sold in Kendallville
KENDALLVILLE, Ind. (WANE) – A winning lottery ticket worth $1 million was sold in Kendallville for Saturday’s drawing. The lucky winner bought the Powerball ticket at Kendallville Finish Line, a gas station and car wash located at 620 Professional Way. Their entry matched all five white balls for the drawing.
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...
A decade of devotion: Humane Fort Wayne's Pawject Runway returns
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) — A decade of devotion to watching canines strut their stuff and groomers getting creative, Humane Fort Wayne is inviting the public to Pawject Runway. The Allen County War Memorial Coliseum will hold the 10th annual event on Oct. 19. Tickets are on sale now...
Animal Care and Control holding $4 cat adoptions
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – If you’ve been thinking of adding a new feline friend to your family Fort Wayne Animal Care and Control has an event for you. This week, they are holding a sale on adoptions. Now through July 6 (Saturday), the adoption fee will lowered quite a bit to just $4 in honor of the July Fourth holiday.
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.
Homestead grad Jeff Butler to compete in Wheelchair Ruby at Paris Paralympics
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) - Homestead grad Jeff Butler is set to compete in his third Paralympic game this summer over in Paris. Butler will be on the Team USA Paralympic Wheelchair Rugby team.
Hoagland's Nick Bienz finishes up first PGA Tour appearance at Rocket Mortgage Classic
For the first time ever, Hoagland's own Nick Bienz competed in a PGA Tour event. Bienz sparked a media frenzy after downing three beers as he awaited his fate in the event. Our very own Drew Frey has more on his memorable weekend. Tags. Localnow. Hoagland's Nick Bienz finishes up...
RECAP: Doersching Homers, But Lugnuts Win Series Opener
LANSING, Mich. – TinCaps first baseman Griffin Doersching went deep, but the solo homer was Fort Wayne's only run in a 7-1 loss to the Lansing Lugnuts (Oakland A's affiliate) at Jackson Field on Monday night. Lansing (3-7, 35-40) got on the board first in the third inning with...
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.
New emergency cooling vest can prevent heat-related deaths on construction sites
A new emergency cooling vest is designed to prevent heat-related deaths without requiring electricity or refrigeration. The lightweight ColdVest is the world’s first portable, Class 1 FDA emergency cooling device that can rapidly lower core body temperatures up to 5 degrees in under 3 minutes, according to a news release. The device uses patented endothermic cooling technology to rapidly activate internal cooling chemicals when liquid is added.
U.S. Olympic swim trials pool arrives in Fort Wayne
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The U.S. Olympic swim trials pool has finally arrived in Fort Wayne. “The pool is actually here,” said John Gibson, board member of The Fort Wayne Swim and Wellness Alliance. “It’s not just a dream. We’ve brought the Olympic dream to Fort Wayne.”
Hullinger heading up Heritage football program
MONROEVILLE, Ind. (WANE) – There’s a new but familiar face leading the way for Heritage High School football, as former assistant Jeremy Hullinger has recently been tabbed as the new head coach of the Patriots. Hullinger, who is leading workouts four days a week in the summer, was officially hired as the head coach back […]
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