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First Alert Forecast: Slipping temperatures, break from humidity in sight
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A cold front gradually works in today, giving us a much more mild pattern for the end of the week. A few stray showers are possible in the early morning hours, but the rest of the day will be dry. Just a touch of humidity lingers for Wednesday with highs in the low 80s. Cloud cover from this morning breaks down over the day, leading to sunshine later on.
Gov. Holcomb breaks ground on READI 2.0 Kokomo project
KOKOMO, Ind. — Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb, along with other local and regional officials, were in Kokomo on Tuesday to help break ground on the first quality of place project supported by the recent expansion of the Indiana Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI 2.0). According to a...
City of Fort Wayne unveils Leesburg Rd. and Main St. improvements
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) -- The City of Fort Wayne hosted an open house Wednesday to announce plans to improve traffic mobility on its west side. They are building a roundabout at the intersection of Leesburg Road and Main Street. Aside from the roundabout, the City plans to improve sidewalks,...
Gov. Holcomb breaks ground on READI 2.0 Kokomo project
KOKOMO, Ind. — Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb, along with other local and regional officials, were in Kokomo on Tuesday to help break ground on the first quality of place project supported by the recent expansion of the Indiana Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI 2.0). According to a news release from Holcomb’s office, funds […]
Indiana State Police arrest man after rape incident at Hanover College
HANOVER, Ind. — Indiana State Police arrested a Clark County man for rape on Monday. According to a press release, Indiana State Police have been investigating an incident of sexual assault involving 22-year-old Jackson Kruer since last fall. ISP reported that the alleged rape occurred on Hanover College’s campus. ISP was first contacted about the […]
Two people hurt Dteuben County motorcycle crash
STEUBEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – Two people were injured in a motorcycle crash Sunday night on Bayview Rd near Lake James Ln 345 in Steuben County’s rural Pleasant Township. Steuben County Sheriff’s deputies responded around 10 p.m. for a report of a crashed motorcycle and two injured victims. When initial responding deputies arrived, they located a female victim laying in the road who appeared unresponsive. A second male victim was also located laying on the ground near the roadway adjacent to a crashed motorcycle, according to the Steuben County Sheriff’s Office.
Pritzker looks to build up 'blue wall' with stops in Indiana, Ohio
Pushing through concerns of age and a shaky debate performance, Gov. JB Pritzker has been adamant that President Joe Biden is the man to defeat former President Donald Trump come November while shooting down claims that he himself could enter the race. Still, some Midwest Democrats think the Democratic governor...
I-469 crash involving semitruck slows eastbound traffic near airport
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Traffic is moving again after a crash on I-469 near Fort Wayne International Airport blocked the eastbound lanes Wednesday night, according to the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT). INDOT’s TrafficWise website shows the crash happened between State Road 1 and Indianapolis Road and involved...
Minton bridge has scheduled 2 more directional closures
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) – The Sherman Minton Renewal project team has scheduled two more directional closures and extended lane restrictions to continue work on the bridge, which caries I-64 and US-150 traffic over the Ohio River between Louisville and Southern Indiana. Weather permitting, the following restrictions and closures will...
2024 ILEARN statewide results show slight ELA growth but math scores unchanged
Hoosier students saw only slight increases in their English language arts scores and their math scores stayed virtually the same compared to last year’s ILEARN standardized testing scores. Overall statewide results released Wednesday showed that 41% of Hoosier students were proficient in ELA standards and 40.7% proficient in math standards while 30.8% are...
Big Lots is closing up to 40 stores across America. Will Indiana locations be impacted?
Discount retailer Big Lots expects to close up to 40 stores this year as it battles with worsening financials and a tough consumer market. According to a filing to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the retailer plans to close 35 to 40 stores this year and open three. ...
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