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Indiana’s top 10 fashion trends, retail study finds
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — New research from fast-fashion company Boohoo reveals Indiana’s favorite fashion trends for 2024. Boohoo analyzed average monthly Google searches for various fashion items to determine the most popular trends in the state. Top Fashion Trends in Indiana: “We love discovering which fashion trends people are embracing each season. TikTok and Instagram are […]
Cellphones, reading, state testing: See what’s new as Indiana students head back to school
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters INDIANAPOLIS (CHALKBEAT) — Across the state, students are heading back to school soon. Students in Beech Grove and Warren Township start classes this week, followed by the rest of Marion County’s districts next week. With a new school year comes new rules about cellphones in […]
Local Food Week starts Friday
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Local Food Week began Friday for the fifth year in a row. Local farm tours and food events will be hosted throughout northeast Indiana until Aug. 4. This year’s events include more than 110 tours, workshops, hayrides, tastings, dinners and celebrations hosted by 40 different farms, markets, restaurants, artisan food producers, and organizations across 7 Northeast Indiana counties.
Indiana Family Star Party Invites You to View the Stars August 2nd and 3rd
On August 2nd and 3rd you can take in the 21st Indiana Family Star Party! You will be a part of the largest astronomy gathering in the state and one of the largest astronomy events in the midwest. Come to Camp Cullom (near Frankfort) to enjoy the dark rural skies...
Pesticides as big a cancer risk as smoking, study finds
(The Hill) — Pesticides may cause cancer on a level equivalent to smoking cigarettes, a new study has found. The widespread use of pesticides may lead to hundreds of thousands of additional cancer cases in major corn-producing states like Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri and Ohio — even for Americans who don’t work on farms, according to findings published Thursday in […]
Rolling Into Roanoke, the "Crossroads of America"
ROANOKE, Ind. (WFFT) — By car, camper, wagon or van, no matter the transportation, it all comes down to Rolling Into Roanoke on Saturday. Themed “Crossroads of America” this year, the car show highlights road trips, vacations and attractions. The event will feature vintage campers, vans and...
Clouds, heat, humidity, and rain chances all on the rise for Sunday
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) -- Sunday starts off partly cloudy with clouds continuing to build throughout the day, resulting in an overcast sky by sunset. It’s hotter and humid Sunday, with high temperatures in the mid 80s and dew point values rising to near 70 degrees. Isolated showers are...
FWCS holds learning sessions for parents and caregivers ahead of 2024-25 school year
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Fort Wayne Community Schools (FWCS) held learning sessions for parents and caregivers on Saturday, ahead of the 2024-25 school year. The event, titled ‘Parents are Part of the Equation: Learning Sessions for Parents and Caregivers’ was held at South Side High School from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Non-profit hopes to be resource for transgender youth at Fort Wayne Pride Fest
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A local non-profit organization hopes to be a resource for transgender youth at Fort Wayne Pride as it kicks off Friday. Twisted4aCause seeks to empower transgender youth by offering “vital medical assistance, essential items and financial aid to facilitate independence and security.”. The organization...
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