FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The 79-year-old man who has served as the Summit City's deputy mayor for over 10 years is now acting mayor following the heartbreaking passing of the late Tom Henry. On Thursday evening, Tom Henry's family shared the news that the mayor passed peacefully in his sleep early on Thursday, March 28, at the age of 72.FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - An early trial has been set for a 19-year-old Fort Wayne man accused of fatally stabbing and shooting his brother in February.. Leland Hairston allegedly killed 21-year-old Divoryan Warren-Hill in the 3000 block of Lynn Avenue by shooting him multiple times and stabbing him in the neck. An order Monday granted Hairston a speedy trial and set it to begin July 16.Published: Mar. 11, 2024 at 6:52 PM PDT. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Fort Wayne residents are reacting tonight following the approval of designated outdoor refreshment areas (DORA) in the downtown area. An Indiana law, which went into effect over the summer, outlines the requirements cities must meet to enact a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area ...FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP and WPTA) — Court documents show bond has been denied for a Fort Wayne man who allegedly threatened to “kill every Jew” in the city and “shoot every pro-Israel U.S. government official.”. 41-year-old Jeffrey Stevens is charged with posting threats using interstate communications, which carries a maximum of five ...Those in need of a safe space to get warm can use the following shelters: The Salvation Army, 2901 N. Clinton St., will become a warming station on Sunday, Jan. 14 from 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and on Tuesday, Jan. 16-Friday, Jan. 19 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m., and on Sunday, Jan. 21 from 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. The Rescue Mission offers a warming shelter at ...Indiana Supreme Court hears arguments in lawsuit between VeoRide, former FWFD captain injured during fire ... Coronavirus. Weather. Sports. Livestream. WPTA; 3401 Butler Rd. Fort Wayne, IN 46808 (260) 483-8111; WPTA Public Inspection File. WISE Public Inspection File ... At Gray, our journalists report, write, edit and produce the news content ...Jan 11, 2024 · Those in need of a safe space to get warm can use the following shelters: The Salvation Army, 2901 N. Clinton St., will become a warming station on Sunday, Jan. 14 from 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and on Tuesday, Jan. 16-Friday, Jan. 19 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m., and on Sunday, Jan. 21 from 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. The Rescue Mission offers a warming shelter at ...Published: Jan. 24, 2024 at 8:58 PM PST. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The Indiana Tech basketball teams swept visiting Cleary University on Wednesday night. The Warrior women beat the Cougars 72-41. Erika Foy led the way with 20 points and 14 rebounds. The Tech men posted a 75-57 victory over Cleary.FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Police are investigating a shooting in downtown Fort Wayne that left one person critically hurt overnight. Police say around 2:40 a.m. on Tuesday, a man walked up to a car parked in the Taco Bell parking lot along W Jefferson Boulevard. That's when police say one of the two men in the car shot the man who approached ...FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The new Amazon Fulfillment Center in Fort Wayne officially opened following a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday. Fort Wayne leaders, including Mayor Henry, attended to cut the ceremonial ribbon. The 630,000-square-foot center on Flaugh Road is the 36th Amazon facility in the state, and Amazon company personnel say ...By Meg Roessler. Published: Feb. 22, 2024 at 8:26 PM PST. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Flowers are now lining Lauderdale-by-the-Sea in honor of Sloan Mattingly - the little girl from Fort Wayne who lost her life after being trapped in the sand. Harry Defina says he was taking a walk on the beach when he noticed a man digging a hole in the sand.The suspect reportedly turned himself in to police Credit: 21 Alive News/Facebook LIVE. Police said the shooting happened in front of the H&M store - the victim was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and is now stable.. The suspect turned himself in to the Fort Wayne Police Department, reported WANE.. Shoppers reportedly panicked after hearing the sounds of gunfire ...Oct 12, 2023 · WZBD.com. Krista Miller McElhatten is leaving channel 21, WPTA-TV. She announced on Facebook this evening (Thursday) that her final 21Alive newscast would be at 7 p.m. Friday. She now does the 7 and 11 p.m. newscasts on the Fort Wayne station. Her departure follows the sudden apparent firing of her husband and co-anchor, Brian, in mid-August.FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) ...Published: Jun. 15, 2023 at 11:57 AM PDT. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Leaders with the Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) held a groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday to begin work on the expansion and renovation of its East Terminal. Officials say the $70 million project will include renovation of the roughly 10,500-square-foot concourse area ...The history of the Hoosier sugar cream pie and where to find the best version in Indianapolis and around Indiana. Life-changing culinary experiences don’t tend to top traveler itin...There's an issue and the page could not be loaded. Reload page. 13K Followers, 88 Following, 1,517 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from 21Alive (@21alive)Geo resource failed to load. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - An Allen County jury found a 26-year-old Fort Wayne man guilty of murder on Friday in connection with a 35-year-old Decatur woman's 2021 death. Ajaylan Shabazz has been found guilty of murder for his role in the killing of Tiffany Ferris at the Suburban Extended Stay Hotel on Coliseum ...Published: May. 23, 2024 at 1:05 PM PDT | Updated: 17 hours ago. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - This week's Opportunity Knocks guest is Rosalina Perez, entrepreneurship coach at WEOC/Women's Business Center at the Northeast Indiana Innovation Center. Rosalina shares for us what the WEOC/Women's Business Center does and a few of the reasons ...FORT WAYNE, Ind. (21Alive) - Only two words can describe the first half of the month so far: bone-dry! ... Two candidates are being seriously considered for Indiana’s next Lt. Governor. News. Coronavirus. Weather. Sports. Livestream. WPTA; 3401 Butler Rd. ... our journalists report, write, edit and produce the news content that informs the ...The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at WANE 15: Northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio's most comprehensive news source. ... Fort Wayne Youtheatre Summer Camps 2024Published: Dec. 29, 2023 at 12:57 PM PST. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Local and state police are currently investigating an incident that was initially reported as a shooting in Bluffton. Initial reports from Indiana State Police and sources from other police departments placed the shooting at Walmart. That information later changed.Check out the latest local news, First Alert Weather reports, and special segments from 21Alive.Published: Mar. 4, 2024 at 5:50 AM PST. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A Fort Wayne man facing 27 felony charges who authorities say fled to an island more than 7,000 miles away is now back in Allen County. 21Alive has confirmed with Allen County Sheriff's Department officials that Charles Dewey III has been extradited and was booked into the ...Life in Northeastern Indiana. Wild Wednesday. 21Alive News Now. Watch. 21Alive Livestream. 21.1 ABC Network. ... Fort Wayne, IN 46808 (260) 483-8111; WPTA Public Inspection File ... At Gray, our journalists report, write, edit and produce the news content that informs the communities we serve. Click here to learn more about our approach to ...Geo resource failed to load. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A Fort Wayne man has been found guilty of fatally shooting a 60-year-old woman in February. Eric Underwood-McCarrol, 26, is scheduled to be sentenced on March 8. At which time, he faces an up to 85-year sentence for murder and a sentencing enhancement for using a gun in the incident.FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A Fort Wayne man convicted of fatally shooting two teens in 2021 is appealing his conviction.. Tre Zwieg, 21, was handed down a 140-year sentence after a jury found him guilty in the shooting of 19-year-old Brendan Steave Cole, who was shot three times, and 16-year-old Juan Jose Ramirez Jr., who was shot 16 times.. …By Evan Harris. Published: Dec. 4, 2023 at 9:26 AM PST. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A $50M luxury apartment development is in the works for the southwest Fort Wayne area. Developers with CRG Residential say the "Flats at Walnut Ridge" will have a groundbreaking ceremony at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 6, at its future location at 2014 Getz Rd.FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) ...Nov 9, 2016 · Screenshots. 21Alive News from WPTA and WISE delivers local news coverage of the Fort Wayne area, Northeast Indiana and Northwest Ohio. From local and national breaking news and investigative reporting to live streaming video and news alerts, the 21Alive News app has you covered. Features include:21Alive, Fort Wayne, Indiana. 147,579 likes · 26,573 talking about this. Fort Wayne's leading source for weather, news and sports: www.21AliveNews.comHe rejoined the WPTA news team in October 2015, after previously working at the station from 2008 to 2010, as a reporter. ... his ABC 21 co-anchor. On September 28, 2019, the pair married in Decatur, Indiana. Curtis Smith, a former coworker at 21Alive, conducted their wedding. ... She began working for ABC21 in Fort Wayne, Indiana in March 2020 ...JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (WPTA) - Yet another major data center is coming to the Hoosier state after Meta announced plans Thursday to bring a $800 million campus to southern Indiana. Executives with Meta Platforms Inc., which owns Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and WhatsApp, say the new facility in Jeffersonville will bring about 100 high …A dramatic function is the reason for various elements of literature and drama to exist within a story, according to Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW). Every e...The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at WANE 15: Northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio's most comprehensive news source. ... Fort Wayne Youtheatre Summer Camps 2024Published: May. 17, 2024 at 6:00 AM PDT. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - There will be multiple road closures in Fort Wayne this upcoming week, the city's Traffic and Engineering Department says. Sections of Harrison Street, Leesburg Road, and Main Street will be affected by this upcoming round of the city's road construction.By Mariah Edmonds. Published: May. 22, 2024 at 6:50 AM PDT. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Since 1979, the Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Community Center has hosted the annual Senior Games. The popular event has expanded over the past 45 years. It offers 40 fun and challenging sports and game events for men and women age 50 and above.Updated: Apr. 16, 2024 at 5:44 PM PDT. |. By 21 Alive Fort Wayne Staff. Blessing in a Backpack and the Allen County Public Library have teamed up to help students through the summer.Looking to save thousands on home repairs? Compare coverage, costs, customer service, and more to find the perfect home warranty plan for your Indiana home. Expert Advice On Improv...I've watched WPTA21 news for the past 12 years (after moving to Fort Wayne). I've watched less and less local news since the local ABC and NBC stations merged their talents. . I watched WPTA because I liked its news anchors and meteorologists. If I wanted to get news delivered by the NBC reporters, I 'd have been watching them.Looking for a financial advisor in Fort Wayne? We round up the top firms in the city, along with their fees, services, investment strategies and more... This review was produced by...Published: Jan. 25, 2024 at 12:39 PM PST. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Hopeful moviegoers have been turned away from Fort Wayne's AMC theatre the past few days as employees address an "unforeseen maintenance issue". A message posted outside the Jefferson Pointe theatre read it would be closed on Tuesday, Jan. 23, due to unforeseen circumstances.Published: Mar. 3, 2024 at 6:50 PM PST. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - One person is dead and another is in life-threatening condition Sunday night following a shooting on the city's southeast side. Allen County dispatch confirmed with 21Alive News the call came in around 9:21 p.m. about a shooting. Police were sent to the 5000 block of Roberta ...FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A 34-year-old Fort Wayne man has been arrested and is being held in the Allen County Jail without bond for charges related to his daughter's homicide, following an alleged domestic battery incident in February. Michael T. Allen has been arrested and is being held in the Allen County Jail without bond.By Corryn Brock. Published: Jan. 15, 2024 at 9:34 AM PST. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Miss Indiana placed second runner-up at the Miss America competition this weekend. Fort Wayne native Cydney Bridges is a Carroll High School graduate with a nursing degree from Huntington University. She currently works at Riley Hospital for Kids in Indianapolis.Updated: Jun 25, 2021 / 11:21 AM EDT. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – WANE 15 is pleased to announce that Fort Wayne native Emily Dwire will be returning to northeast Indiana as the new weekday ...Updated: May. 2, 2024 at 3:32 AM PDT. |. By Cierra Parker. This week on Walk in the Park, Linda Jackson and Fort Wayne Park’s Recreation Specialist Mary Wagner-Stockman talk about the upcoming annual ‘Fort Wayne Senior Games’ and how eligible members of the community can participate. Special Segments.By Meg Roessler. Published: Feb. 22, 2024 at 8:26 PM PST. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Flowers are now lining Lauderdale-by-the-Sea in honor of Sloan Mattingly - the little girl from Fort Wayne who lost her life after being trapped in the sand. Harry Defina says he was taking a walk on the beach when he noticed a man digging a hole in the sand.Fort Wayne Cinema Center held annual Oscar party. 2 months ago. More Videos. The Latest News and Updates in brought to you by the team at WANE 15:Published: May. 22, 2024 at 2:39 PM PDT. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - On Wednesday, the City of Fort Wayne Utilities shared that the water is still safe for residents to drink, despite a change in the water’s taste and odor. According to the City of Fort Wayne Utilities, recent weather has brought varying organic compounds into Fort Wayne’s St ...Cameras welcomed back to Indiana courtrooms under new rule. FILE - A "trial run" for cameras in Indiana courts got underway on Dec. 1, 2021, with a Fort Wayne judge one of five statewide participating in the project. Indiana (WPTA) - Starting May 1, judicial officers in the Hoosier state can choose to allow news outlets to record or broadcast ...Fort Wayne moves closer to having a new mayor. Everything you need to know about the upcoming town hall and caucus for the mayoral candidacy. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - On April 18, a town hall will be held for the mayoral candidates. The democrats will compete to win votes from the Precinct Chairs.Amir Abbas is thrilled to be back in his hometown! Amir grew up in Fort Wayne and graduated from Homestead High School. Amir went on to attend Indiana University where he graduated with a Bachelors Degree in Communications. Amir has more than a decade of experience working as a journalist. He's covered coal mining in West Virginia and Notre ...Dec 28, 2007 · FORT WAYNE — TV news anchorman Keith Edwards ... and Indiana’s NewsCenter president and general manager Jerry Giesler. Edwards’ last broadcast was the 6 p.m. news Thursday on WPTA 21 Alive.Published: May. 15, 2024 at 2:42 PM PDT. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Hundreds of soon-to-be Fort Wayne homeowners are losing their homes after funding was cut from a United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) loan program. Funding for the USDA’s Rural Development Single Family Housing Section 502 Direct Loan Program was …21 Alive, Fort Wayne’s NBC, MyTV Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne CWTaylor Williams, Fort Wayne, Indiana. 2,486 likes · 131 talking about this. Taylor Williams is a Multimedia Journalist for 21 Alive News in Fort Wayne, Indiana.Our sand and gravel is purchased by ready mix concrete manufacturers, and is also extensively utilized in the roofing, masonry, asphalt, landscaping, septic systems, dewatering and extraction well industries. Below is a list of products and their respective gradation sizes. If you have any questions, please give us a call.ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. (WPTA) - A 30-year-old Fort Wayne man has been sentenced after being found guilty in a February shooting that left one woman dead. BACKGROUND: Two men arrested in fatal Waynedale shooting. Police say they were called to the Eagle's Lodge on Bluffton Road around 11:30 p.m. on Feb. 19.21Alive News from WPTA and WISE delivers local news coverage of the Fort Wayne area, Northeast Indiana and Northwest Ohio. From local and national breaking news and investigative reporting to First Alert weather and sports, 21Alive has you covered. Stay updated.Published: Mar. 28, 2024 at 12:55 PM PDT. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Fort Wayne's longest-serving mayor is now in hospice care following his recent cancer diagnosis announcement, his office shares. Just over one month ago, Mayor Henry called a last-minute press conference to inform the public he had recently been diagnosed with Stage 3 stomach ...FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - One man is dead after two trucks collided in Dekalb County. It happened Thursday afternoon, a little before 2:30 pm. The Dekalb County Sherrif's Office says a pick-up truck driven by 49-year-old Chad Knott crossed the center line on U.S. 6 and struck another truck.ADAMS COUNTY, Ind. (WPTA) - All students have been evacuated from Adams Central Community Schools after an unfounded threat was emailed to dozens of school districts across the state on Monday. District leaders shared a message on social media Monday morning, stating they and about 70 other school districts in Indiana were sent an email threat.November 29, 2005 –. present. Search Indiana's NewsCenter on Amazon . Indiana's NewsCenter was the brand name previously used for the news department shared by ABC affiliate WPTA (channel 21) and NBC affiliate WISE-TV (channel 33) in Fort Wayne, Indiana that was created in 2005 through a management agreement between the …Curtis Smith saying goodbye to 21Alive. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): After more than 20 years at 21Alive, Chief Meteorologist Curtis Smith is hanging up his umbrella. He announced on Facebook Monday that he is leaving the station to take the Director of Public Outreach role at Parkview Health. His last show will be the 6 pm. …Jessica is a multimedia journalist for WPTA. She graduated from the Indiana University Media School in December 2022, but is excited to be returning to her hometown of Fort Wayne. She holds a degree in Journalism with a minor in Spanish. During her time at IU, Jessica worked as a reporter, producer ...Updated: May. 6, 2024 at 12:54 PM PDT. |. By Corryn Brock. A 30-year-old Fort Wayne man was sentenced Monday to six years in prison for a fatal Christmas Eve 2021 hit-and-run crash that killed a 90-year-old woman.FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) -36-year-old, Dustin Neal has been sentenced to 142 years in prison for the 2017 double homicide of Noele Trice and Bryan Lash. ... According to our partners in news at 21 Alive, the felony murder charges were vacated due to double jeopardy. ... Northeast Indiana's News, Weather and Talk Station. WOWO 92.3 FM | 1190 AM ...Published: Feb. 23, 2024 at 2:43 PM PST. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The Autism Society of Indiana shares that it will be hosting a ‘Minority Health Fair’ in Fort Wayne this weekend. On Saturday, Feb. 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Greater Progressive Baptist Church Family Life Center, the Autism Society of Indiana will be hosting a ...Jeffersonville, Indiana is one of the best places to live in the U.S. in 2022 because of its low cost of living and ample things to do. Becoming a homeowner is closer than you thin...Published: Jan. 3, 2024 at 12:07 PM PST. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Darren Hunt is no stranger to the Fort Wayne music scene. Hunt has lived in Fort Wayne for 33 years. He says, during the late 1980s and throughout the 90s, the punk rock scene made its mark on the city. "It was an incredible community, I think, of kind of misfits, especially ...Mayoral Town Hall: Reaction from the Fort Wayne community. Geo resource failed to load. By Meg Roessler. Published: Apr. 18, 2024 at 8:46 PM PDT. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - It's clear that whoever follows late Mayor Tom Henry has some big shoes to fill. "Our mayor that we lost, was such a dynamic person and he did so much for this city ...Thank you to PBS39, Bruce Haines, and Bread for the World Fort Wayne for inviting me to talk about food insecurity and nutrition for the PrimeTime 39… Liked by Angelica Pickens Check out 21 ...21.1 ABC Network. 21.2 FWNBC. ... Fort Wayne, IN 46808 (260) 483-8111 ... edit and produce the news content that informs the communities we serve.FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - There are new developments in the case against Richard Allen, the man accused of the murders of Abby Williams and Libby German in Delphi in 2017. Two podcasters, Áine Cane and Kevin Greenlee of the "Murder Sheet" podcast, claim they received crime scene photos that have not been released to the public.Northern Indiana Feels Like. Northern Indiana Winds. National Dew Points. News. Coronavirus. Weather. Sports. Livestream. WPTA; 3401 Butler Rd. Fort Wayne, IN 46808 (260) 483-8111; WPTA Public Inspection File. WISE Public Inspection File ... At Gray, our journalists report, write, edit and produce the news content that informs the communities ...Published: Jan. 6, 2024 at 1:57 PM PST. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Curlers have been laying it all out on the ice, to represent Team USA at the World Curling Championships. The Fort Wayne Curling Club is hosting the Curling Wheelchair Mixed Doubles National Championships for the first time. The four-day event started Thursday and will end Sunday ...Published: Jun. 21, 2023 at 6:04 AM PDT. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A big day Thursday for Humane Fort Wayne, as officials broke ground on a new $14 million facility. BACKGROUND: Humane Fort Wayne announces "Homeward Bound" Capital Campaign. "Very big day," Jessica Henry-Johnson said. "Overwhelming day. The amount of support we've ...The Northeast Indiana Baseball Association named Bishop Dwenger ace Brayton Thomas its 2024 Dick Crumback/NEIB, Published: Dec. 1, 2023 at 3:16 PM PST. HUNTERTOWN, Ind. , Fort Wayne police chief responds to suspicious video of officer. By Alex Null., Published: Jan. 3, 2024 at 12:07 PM PST. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Darren Hunt is no stranger to the Fort Wayne music s, According to a press release from the Fort Wayne Police Department, officers were dispatched Sunday, Fort Wayne has participated in the program for nearly 30 years. City of Fort , FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The City of Fort Wayne shares that registration for its ‘Great Amer, Published: Jan. 10, 2024 at 1:17 PM PST. FORT WAYNE, Ind., Geo resource failed to load. NEW HAVEN, Ind. (WPTA) - Th, FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Traffic is backed up along I-69 in northern, FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A 43-year-old Fort Wayne murder , FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Indiana Tech students will have another res, Published: Mar. 28, 2024 at 12:55 PM PDT. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) , 4:00 AM. America This Morning New. 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