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Police investigate death of woman found in downtown Fort Wayne
4+ hour, 24+ min ago (125+ words) Police are asking for information as they investigate the death of a woman found dead today in downtown Fort Wayne." Police were called about 6:30 a.m. to the 500 block of E. Jefferson Blvd. A caller had reported a woman who was possibly deceased,…...
Christmas Day added to Holiday Lights display at downtown Fort Wayne stadium
1+ week, 2+ day ago (172+ words) Holiday lights fill Parkview Field in the November opening night of the venue's walk-through experience. You can see the lights on Christmas Day. Parkview Field today announced it has added the holiday to its schedule, "due to demand." Originally, the…...
Man found dead after Sunday shooting at Fairfield Avenue, Paulding Road in Fort Wayne
1+ week, 3+ day ago (210+ words) Medics pronounced a man dead this morning, not long after Fort Wayne police responded to a shooting at Fairfield Avenue and West Paulding Road. The man who died was found inside a vehicle, suffering from apparent gunshot wounds, a news…...
Study shows potential for more housing in downtown Fort Wayne, East Central
2+ week, 17+ hour ago (284+ words) Downtown Fort Wayne and the East Central neighborhood can handle more homes as the city continues to grow, according to a housing market study released today." The study prepared by Zimmerman/Volk Associates, a real estate consultant based in New…...
Fort Wayne leaf collection to resume following snowy pause
2+ week, 4+ day ago (393+ words) Fort Wayne/ Allen County Leaf collection will resume Tuesday in Fort Wayne after severe winter weather prompted the service to pause, the city announced Friday. Street department crews will start in the central neighborhoods to complete the first round of…...
Man, 45, identified as victim of Fort Wayne gas station shooting
3+ week, 5+ day ago (190+ words) A 45-year-old man was identified today as the victim of a shooting at a Fort Wayne gas station. The Allen County Coroner's Office said in a news release that Scott Reed Armstrong of Fort Wayne died Tuesday of multiple gunshot…...
Fort Wayne police arrest suspect after fatal shooting downtown
4+ week, 9+ hour ago (160+ words) One man died and a suspect was arrested Tuesday night after a shooting downtown. Fort Wayne police were dispatched to 437 E. Washington Blvd., at 6:20 p.m." Upon arrival, officers found an adult male on the parking lot suffering from an apparent gunshot wound....
Fort Wayne opens applications for 2026 FORT-ify Neighborhood
4+ week, 1+ day ago (297+ words) Applications are open for the city of Fort Wayne's 2026 FORT-ify Neighborhood Accelerator, a leadership program that supports new, re-launching, and developing neighborhood associations. The goal, according to a news release today , is to help them strengthen communities and create positive…...
Weekend snowstorm resulted in multiple Fort Wayne area crashes
4+ week, 2+ day ago (547+ words) Last weekend's snowstorm resulted in 57 local property damage crashes and seven personal injury crashes, the Fort Wayne Police Department said Monday. The Indiana State Police post announced that troopers in the Fort Wayne Post over the weekend responded to 28 crashes,…...
Fort Wayne announces plan with emergency shelters, warming centers starting Monday
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (535+ words) Fort Wayne's Winter Contingency Emergency Shelter for single women and families will be open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week this year for the first time, the city announced Tuesday." This represents an expansion of the annual winter contingency/emergency…...