Category Archives: WJFX Local News (imported)

Spring cleanup: Brown biodegradable bag collection to begin
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Beginning April 3, the City of Fort Wayne Street Department will collect brown biodegradable paper leaf/lawn/garden bags placed by the curb. Only leaves should be plac...
Joey Martin Apr 03, 2023

Portion of S.R. 14 in South Whitley to close for INDOT construction
WHITLEY CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced the closure of State Road 14 for a resurfacing project between Whitko Drive and Water Street in South Whitley. ...
Joey Martin Apr 03, 2023

Site work to begin on The Lofts at Headwaters Park development
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Mayor Tom Henry, the City of Fort Wayne's Community Development Division and developer Barrett & Stokely announced on Thursday that the developer will soon begin ...
Joey Martin Mar 30, 2023

Police update information in fatal Steuben County crash
**Updated Information as of 03/30/2023 from the Sheriff’s Office** After further investigation and examination of crash related evidence, it has been determined that 3 of the 4 occupants of the ...
Joey Martin Mar 30, 2023

Heads up for a new traffic signal at US 30 and Flaugh Road
ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The Indiana Department of Transportation says that a new traffic signal is in place at the intersection of U.S. 30 and Flaugh Road. A study submitted to INDOT showed th...
Joey Martin Mar 30, 2023

More work to impact downtown traffic
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The City now says that beginning Thursday, March 30, crews will begin installing a 24-inch water main under the St. Marys River from West Fourth Street to the area sou...
Joey Martin Mar 30, 2023

Padres announce 2023 Opening Day roster for TinCaps
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The San Diego Padres announced the 2023 Opening Day roster for their High-A affiliate, the Fort Wayne TinCaps, on Tuesday. The TinCaps will feature 11 of MLB.com's Top...
Joey Martin Mar 30, 2023

Three Rivers Festival confirms departure of director
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Three Rivers Festival Board of Directors confirms an “amicable separation” from local entrepreneur and businessman Rick Kinney. In November, it was ann...
Joey Martin Mar 29, 2023

April proclaimed as 'Safe and Humane Fort Wayne Month'
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Tuesday morning, the Mayor's office proclaimed April as Safe and Humane Fort Wayne Month, encouraging all citizens to help Fort Wayne Animal Care and Control and Human...
Joey Martin Mar 29, 2023

Superior Court launches family domestic violence court
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Allen Superior Court's Family Relations Division has launched a new court designed to provide support, recovery and services to survivors and perpetrators of domestic ...
Joey Martin Mar 28, 2023