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Hoosier athletes earn Olympic medals at weekend games in Paris
Athletes with ties to Indiana are already bringing home medals after big wins over the weekend, in the early days of the summer 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. As of Sunday night, Team USA was leading with 12 medals. The team has earned three gold medals, six silver medals and three bronze medals so far.
Receipts show increase in Indiana school supply cost
AVON, Ind. (WISH) — The average amount a family will spend on school supplies this year has increased to $918, according to the National Retail Federation. That’s $28 more than last year’s number. That change is felt across Indiana as parents gear up to send their kids back to school this week and in the […]
‘All INdiana Politics’ | July 28, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — On Sunday’s edition of “All INdiana Politics,” Vice President Kamala Harris visited Indianapolis to address the biennial gathering of the historically Black sorority Zeta Phi Beta. In her speech, Harris discussed affordable health care, fighting poverty, the economy, child care, maternal care, Project 2025, and more. Later in the show, News 8’s […]
New Study Reveals Indiana Has One of the Best School Systems in America
Choosing the right school for your kiddo is a huge decision for parents. But, what does that even mean - the "right" school? That answer is probably different for every student. So how does a parent - especially parents of youngsters just starting school - make that decision? WalletHub just released a report that might provide some insight to parents.
Woman Arrested For Battering Person In Cromwell
CROMWELL — A woman was recently arrested after allegedly battering a woman in Cromwell. Jade Elizabeth Cripps, 21, Angola, is charged with domestic battery, a class A misdemeanor; domestic battery resulting in moderate bodily injury, a level 6 felony; and domestic battery with a prior conviction, a level 5 felony.
Early morning fire damages northwest Fort Wayne home
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The Fort Wayne Fire Department (FWFD) is investigating an early morning fire that left a home damaged on Fort Wayne’s northwest side Monday. Fire officials say the fire happened just before 4:30 a.m. on Wells Street near Headwaters Church. According to a release from...
‘Despicable’: Ossian property with iconic ‘Minion’ silo on sale after being family home for over 40 years
OSSIAN, Ind. (WPTA) - ‘Bello!’ A property in Ossian that made national headlines in 2016 for its ‘despicable’ silo is now on the market after being a family home for over 40 years. The Stark family has called their property at 9841 North 750 East home...
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...
I Set the Course of My Life Today with My Words; an Invitation too…
• I will not be Sick today; I will not be sad today; I will not be broke today; I will not be confused today. • I have health today; I have Joy today; I have everything I need in the name of Jesus. • My steps are ordered by...
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...
New Salvatori’s location coming to Waynedale
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A family-friendly restaurant offering authentic Italian cuisine in a modern Italian setting will soon open in Waynedale. Salvatori’s, an Italian restaurant chain in northeast Indiana, is set to open its seventh location at 8601 Bluffton Road in Waynedale offering dine-in, carry-out, and delivery Italian food and beverages.
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.
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