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Gov. Braun extending paid parental leave for State employees
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Governor Mike Braun is adding certain paid parental leave for state workers. The governor signed an executive order on Monday to add paid leave for childbirth and grief le...
Mar 04, 2025
City looks to expand housing opportunities with new initiative
FORT WAYNE, Ind. Ind. (ADAMS) - Mayor Sharon Tucker and the City of Fort Wayne's Community Development Division announced a new initiative yesterday - aimed at expanding housing opportunities. 'A Lot ...
Mar 04, 2025
Driver in overnight crash on I-69 dies
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Police Department says one person is dead and traffic remains restricted on I-69 northbound this Monday morning. According to the FWPD, it happened just befor...
Mar 03, 2025
Indiana Court of Appeals: Second Amendment does not cover machine guns
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Court of Appeals has ruled the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution does not include people having the right to own a machine gun. The ruling was from an ...
Feb 28, 2025
Man sentenced to 41 years for ISP Trooper Bailey's death
AUBURN, Ind. (ADAMS) - A judge in DeKalb County has sentenced Terry Sands to 41 years in prison for hitting and killing Indiana State Police Master Trooper James Bailey in March 2023. Bailey was hit a...
Feb 28, 2025
FWPD investigating deadly overnight shooting off Drexel
UPDATE: Police say a suspect has been arrested in an overnight shooting that left a woman dead. By 6:30 Friday morning, police said a 22-year-old, Jaskaran Singh, was in custody facing a charge of Mur...
Feb 28, 2025
Maureen Braun to raise money for Dolly Parton's Imagination Library
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana First Lady Maureen Braun has been tapped by Governor Braun to raise money to save Dolly Parton's Imagination Library in the state after he cut funding for it from ...
Feb 26, 2025
Johnny TinCap a finalist for best Minor League Baseball mascot
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Fort Wayne TinCaps mascot Johnny TinCap is a finalist for Minor League Baseball's best mascot, according to USA Today. Fans can support Johnny by voting using the link below...
Feb 26, 2025
Promising drop in bird flu cases in Indiana
UPDATE (May 30, 2025): INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana's bird flu outbreak is over, according to state officials. The Indiana State Board of Animal Health announced Thursday that the last case of...
Feb 25, 2025
FWPD: Woman's death in Fairfax Avenue home was not criminal
UPDATE (February 26, 2025): FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Fort Wayne police say the death of a 60-year-old woman on the city's south side was not connected to any crime. The woman was found dead by a fri...
Feb 25, 2025
