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One dead, one in custody following Wednesday morning shooting
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Police Department says a man is dead and another is in custody following a shooting early on Wednesday. Officers with the Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD) ...
Aug 06, 2025
Mayor Tucker outlines new funding that will go towards neighborhoods
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - On Tuesday, Mayor Sharon Tucker announced a plan in partnership with City Council to invest resources in neighborhood projects. The goal is an enhanced quality of life for a...
Aug 06, 2025
Report: Plastic pollution a dangerous health threat
(ADAMS) - Plastic pollution is a health danger costing at least $1.5 trillion a year. That's according to a new report out Monday in the medical journal The Lancet. The report looked at data from a ra...
Aug 05, 2025
FWPD: Two more men arrested in connection to dog-fighting ring
UPDATE (August 3, 2025): The Fort Wayne Police Department issued an update on Friday about a disturbing case. The FWPD said two more men were arrested in connection with a dog-fighting ring. The follo...
Aug 03, 2025
Ohio tax-free shopping period extended to two weeks
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - Ohio's annual tax-free shopping period is now extended to two full weeks. The 2025 Ohio Sales Tax Holiday runs from this Friday through Thursday, August 14th. The shopping per...
Jul 29, 2025
Fort Wayne Zoo welcomes clouded leopard cub
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Zoo announced the birth of a male clouded leopard cub born the morning of June 22 to mother Raury, 7 years old, and father Sanji, 5 years old. This is the sec...
Jul 28, 2025
ISP investigating Marion police-involved shooting
MARION, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana State Police (ISP) are investigating a Marion police officer-involved shooting Sunday morning. Police shot a subject who was said to be firing shots from a white SUV...
Jul 28, 2025
Traffic delays expected on Parnell for work starting Monday
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The City says that due to milling and paving work beginning Monday, July 28, drivers should anticipate traffic delays on Parnell Avenue from Kenwood Avenue to St. Joe River ...
Jul 28, 2025
Analysis finds Hoosier electric bills up 17.5%
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - An analysis by Citizens Action Coalition of Indiana's five investor-owned utilities shows the average electric bill rose over 17 percent in the past year. That is an avera...
Jul 24, 2025
FWCS prepares for new year with registration event
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Fort Wayne Community Schools will host its annual in-school registration from 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursday, July 24, at all elementary, middle and high schools. Families are invit...
Jul 24, 2025
