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Hobnobben Film Festival again brings unique storytelling to Fort Wayne
Hobnobben Film Festival opens Thursday with a celebration of unique storytelling, including an opening night dedicated to Hoosier filmmakers.
Brad Williams brings comedy tour to Embassy Theatre in Fort Wayne
Comedian Brad Williams brings his Tall Tales tour to Embassy Theatre on Thursday.
Science Central brings science and spirits together for Mixology 2026
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) — Science Central is bringing together science, spirits and a Wild West theme for its Mixology 2026 fundraiser on Friday, Nov. 6. The event begins at 6:30 p.m. at Science...
Health department investigating possible measles exposure at Fort Wayne Zoo
The Allen County Department of Health says it was recently made aware of a potential exposure to measles at the Fort Wayne Zoo.
Sept. 28: Science Central to host 11th annual science fiction cosplay event
FORT WAYNE — Science Central Marketing Director Kristen Peck was helping a film crew at the hands-on museum when she stopped to answer a few questions about Sci Fi Central,
Sci-Fi Central returns to Science Central for 11th year
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Science Central is getting ready for a day celebrating all things sci-fi and fantasy. Organizers joined us on First News Saturday to preview the 11th annual Sci-Fi Central…
FORT4FITNESS: Running for health and connection
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Thousands of people run in the Fort4Fitness Fall Festival each year. Each runner or walker has a fitness journey and reasons why they run. Molly McGuire shares how y…
Sci-Fi Central returns to Science Central with cosplay, games and fantasy-themed activities
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) — Science Central is bringing back its annual Sci-Fi Central event next month, featuring a full day of cosplay, games, demonstrations and other science fiction and...
Science Central taking public survey as it develops 5-year strategic plan
A roundup of news for Fort Wayne, Allen County and surrounding areas.
Witham Health Services signs affiliation agreement with Parkview Health
Lebanon-based Witham Health Services signed an affiliation agreement with Fort Wayne-based Parkview Health on Wednesday, aiming to expand services and enhance clinical capabilities in Boone County.
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FIRESIDE AT STADIUM: On Thursday, OWN Indiana is hosting a fireside at Ruoff Mortgage Stadium with Matt Truty, co-founder of BT Pro Solutions and board president of Fort Wayne Tech.
Comcast Completes Fiber Network Expansion in Allen County
Comcast’s Xfinity announced that more than 1,100 additional homes and businesses across Allen County, including communities in Churubusco, Columbia City, Fort Wayne, Huntertown, …
Fort Wayne business holds dedication ceremony for beautification project along Pufferbelly Trail
Overhead Door of Fort Wayne unveiled a creative display of 8-ft-high banner sections that decorate 200 feet of fence bordering its Keystone Drive location and the pathway.
Zesto points to recovery center location for business decline
This Zesto location has been serving up ice cream in Fort Wayne for nearly 80 years.
IU Health provides update on new Fort Wayne hospital as job recruitment begins, opening day nears
With less than a year until the opening of the new IU Health Fort Wayne Hospital, IU Health leaders say that the project is moving at a good pace.
Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society celebrates business car acquisition, progress on Pleasant Lake Railyard
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Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society celebrates business car acquisition, progress on Pleasant Lake Railyard
The Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society is marking two major milestones.
Fort Wayne Kroger store manager recognized among top women in grocery business
A Fort Wayne Kroger leader is one of about 100 female store managers to be recognized by an industry publication among Top Women in Grocery.
Health department temporarily closes Henry’s Restaurant in downtown Fort Wayne
The Allen County Department of Health has temporarily ordered Henry’s Restaurant to close following a recent inspection.
Fort Wayne Sport Club competing in USYS National Championships
Over a dozen girls soccer standouts from northeast Indiana will compete in the USYS National Championships next week in Tennessee.
Standing Committee recommends adoption of four new business items, discusses relationship of the Church of the Brethren and Eder Financial
The Standing Committee of district delegates to the Church of the Brethren Annual Conference held meetings from Thursday evening, June 25, through Saturday afternoon, June 27, in Fort Wayne, Ind. Annual Conference moderator Don Fitzkee presided, assisted by moderator-elect Dennis Beckner and Conference secretary David Shumate.
What new audit shows about Parkview Health finances
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — An independent audit of Parkview Health and its subsidiaries showed strong 2025 financial growth at a time many Indiana hospitals struggled, but did little to quiet …
PNC BANK: Going to Bat for Small Business Winners Announced
FORT WAYNE, Ind., June 3, 2026 – Two standout local businesses – Copper Spoon and Three Rivers Electric – have been named winners of the 2026 Going to Bat for Small Business initiative. The recognition is a collaboration between PNC Bank and the Fort Wayne TinCaps, designed to elevate small
Injuries reported after semi crashes into business along W Jefferson Boulevard
The Fort Wayne Police Department is responding after a semi crashed into a laundromat along West Jefferson Boulevard on Tuesday afternoon.
FWPD works to de-escalate mental health crisis
The Fort Wayne Police Department responded to a mental health crisis on Monday that required the services of local SWAT teams.
Texas man sentenced in $2.6M fraud scheme that targeted Fort Wayne business
On Wednesday, Texas-based Khalid Ahamad, 55, was sentenced to 70 months, or just under six years, in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud.
SWAT, police respond to mental health crisis in northwest Fort Wayne
Once WANE 15 was on scene, police provided that they were working to help with a mental health crisis.
Health update on Dick Stoner; asking the community to send cards
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Stoner’s Funstore provided a health update on its founder, Dick Stoner, in a Facebook post on Thursday. They are also asking the community to send cards to hel…
Robin Williams’ son Zak Williams slated to speak at mental health summit in Fort Wayne
The 2014 death of Zak’s father prompted him to explore treatment for his own mental health struggles.
Fort Wayne councilman publishes book on trailblazing women in Indiana politics
Fort Wayne City Councilman, Geoffrey Paddock, expands his authorship with his third recently released book, “Indiana Political Trailblazers.”
Indiana Business Journal welcomes local leaders to Fort Wayne during ‘Innovate Indiana’
The Indiana Business Journal held the first of nine ‘Innovate Indiana’ events on Friday.
Some businesses question why Fort Wayne officials chose homeless center spot
Two downtown business owners say they agree that Fort Wayne needs a homeless services center, but they worry about the effect the new 24/7 facility will have on their establishments.
Visit Fort Wayne forms sports commission to further tourism initiative
The commission will work with organizers across the county to “strengthen the overall tournament and event experience.”
DOJ: Eight indicted for illegal gambling business at Fort Wayne charity casino
Last month, a federal grand jury approved an indictment charging eight people in connection with an illegal gambling business in Fort Wayne.
Visit Fort Wayne Continues Wins in Adaptive Sports Categories
Visit Fort Wayne is excited to announced that we were honored with the Emerging Sports Destination Award for Accessibility at the 2026 Compete Sports For All Petey Awards in Las Vegas.
Purdue Fort Wayne adds hockey, lacrosse to club sports offerings
The athletes will be decked out in new uniforms, and the field will include a new scoreboard.
Energy drink boom raises heart health concerns, doctors warn
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — As energy drinks continue to grow in popularity, health experts in Fort Wayne are raising concerns about what frequent consumption could be doing to the heart. Many of the…
Fort Wayne trolley, limousine business facing impacts from gas price increase
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High gas and food prices won’t halt business for Fort Wayne food truck
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Between the rising cost of gas and food, a food truck in Fort Wayne is feeling the pinch. As the warmer months approach, the owners of the Paddywagon food truck won&…
Fort Wayne trolley, limousine business facing impacts from gas price increase
Owners of Club Car Limousine & Trolley, Sam Hammad and Adam Merino, said they put aside extra money in case of a slight gas increase, but now, they said they need to dip deeper into their pockets to fuel their business.
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Today's writers are Roger D. Eversole, Michael B. Shaffer, Terry Doran and Doug Johnston of Fort Wayne
March 30: Science Central opens planetarium
FORT WAYNE — A large crowd of children and adults attended the March 25 unveiling of the long-awaited planetarium at Science Central.
Mental health crisis leads to SWAT standoff at Fort Wayne home
Officers who initially arrived at the home off Lower Huntington Road could not convince the individual to come outside.
Fort Wayne businesses closed in solidarity with ‘ICE out’ day of action
On the front doors of these businesses are signs signaling to customers that their store is not open. Local vegan and gluten-free bakery Good Bread was one of those businesses.
Goshen Health looks to partner with Parkview Health
Goshen Health says it's planning for the future, annoucing a letter of intent to partner with Parkview Health, a regional healthcare system based in Fort Wayne.
Oakland Comes to the Gates Sports Center on Wednesday - Purdue Fort Wayne Athletics
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Purdue Fort Wayne welcomes Oakland to campus on Wednesday. The 'Dons have a 9-1 record at home this season and have won five straight game...
Mental health crisis at northeast Fort Wayne home prompts heavy police presence
The FWPD said there is no threat to the public.
Indy Fuel face scheduling questions as ECHL starts work stoppage
The work stoppage resulted in the postponement of the Indy Fuel's scheduled road game Friday against the Fort Wayne Komets and could affect other scheduled Fuel games this weekend.
Chance Bar owner shares business struggles this holiday season
The holiday season can be one of the busiest times of the year, but some Fort Wayne business owners say this year looks a little different.
Man arrested in fatal November stabbing at Piere’s Entertainment Center
Saturday night the Fort Wayne Police Department arrested a man in connection to a deadly stabbing at Piere’s Entertainment Center Friday November 28, 2024.