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Four of five Pikes Pub beating suspects appear in court
UPDATE (June 17, 2025): ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Four men accused of beating a man at Pikes Pub just outside of Fort Wayne last month make their initial court appearance. Jerrad Impton, Ryan Minick, ...
Jun 05, 2025
Charges announced for man at the center of Auburn police action shooting
UPDATE (June 16, 2025): AUBURN, Ind. (ADAMS) - Prosecutors in DeKalb County have announced charges for the man at the center of an officer-involved shooting earlier this month. The incident started on...
Jun 02, 2025
Upgrades to Citizens Square could change guest experience
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Beginning Monday, June 2, an improvement project to a portion of the exterior of Citizens Square will result in some changes for guests. The payment kiosk for customers of C...
Jun 01, 2025
Minor shot in neighborhood off Bass Road, stolen gun recovered
ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Allen County Sheriff's Department says a minor was shot in a neighborhood off Bass Road Wednesday afternoon. Officers and medics were called around 4:15 to Townsend Run a...
May 29, 2025
Fort Wayne announces new neighborhood engagement grants
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The City of Fort Wayne has announced a new grant program open to City of Fort Wayne neighborhood associations. The grants aim to increase resident participation in such asso...
May 28, 2025
Indiana University bringing back Hoosier the Bison mascot
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana University is bringing back a mascot from decades ago. A student group chose "Hoosier the Bison" as the mascot for the Bloomington campus. That mascot was retired i...
May 28, 2025
Retailer association criticizes Indiana dropping junk food from SNAP
UPDATE (June 13, 2025): INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Retailers and researchers are criticizing the move by Indiana to exclude soda and some candy from being able to be purchased with SNAP funds. The f...
May 27, 2025
Purdue Fort Wayne shuttering baseball, softball programs
UPDATE (May 25, 2025): Just a day after announcing budget cuts would eliminate 45 jobs, Purdue University Fort Wayne said that the school's baseball and softball programs would also be eliminated. 56 ...
May 23, 2025
Colts owner Jim Irsay dead at 65
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Colts owner Jim Irsay has passed away. He was 65 years old. The Colts announced Irsay's peaceful passing via social media Wednesday evening. Irsay became the youngest gene...
May 22, 2025
Teen arrested for Oliver St. shooting that injured a seven-year-old
(UPDATE: June 19, 2025): FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD) says officers arrested a 15-year-old boy on preliminary charges, including attempted murder. He is accused o...
May 22, 2025
