5 Homestead Softball Standouts Sign for College
The players will continue their careers at various universities across the Midwest.
Trailblazing Allen County Commissioner Linda Bloom Dies at 84
Zacher Company Predicts Spec Industrial Comeback in Northeast Indiana
Lifestyle
Meet Doogie, Adoptable Pet at Humane Fort Wayne
Humane Fort Wayne hosts weekly 'Forever Home Friday' to showcase adoptable animals

Fort Wayne Sees Surge in High-Income Households as Affordable Housing Needs Persist
City seeks public input on 5-year plan to boost affordable housing as income inequality grows.
Fort Wayne Honors Transit Equity Day with Tribute Bus
City celebrates Rosa Parks' legacy with special bus design and community event.
Entertainment
Fort Wayne Ballet Hosts Valentine's Day Love Notes
The ballet company's annual romantic showcase returns for two days of classical and contemporary performances.

Comedian Ali Siddiq brings 'In The Shadows' tour to Fort Wayne's Embassy Theatre
The show is this Saturday at 7 p.m., offering a fresh take on personal growth and family dynamics through Siddiq's unique storytelling.
Fort Wayne to Host Midwest's Best Young Pianists
Annual competition invites talented pianists aged 18 and under from within 100 miles of Fort Wayne.
Crime
Genealogy Traces Fox Hollow Victim to Fort Wayne Furniture Store Owner
Coroner seeks help identifying 12th victim of suspected serial killer Herb Baumeister

Fort Wayne Police Seek Missing 10-Year-Old Boy
Joziah Wells was last seen heading south on Oliver Street on Wednesday evening.
DEA and Fort Wayne Police Gain Upper Hand on Fentanyl Epidemic
Collaboration between federal and local law enforcement leads to 40% decrease in overdose deaths nationwide.
Politics
Record Number of Democrats File for Indiana Legislative Seats
Local party leaders react to increased Democratic candidate filings ahead of 2026 elections

Fort Wayne Hosts Immigration Law Forum as ICE Enforcement Increases Nationwide
City leaders and law enforcement gather to inform and equip residents on immigration rights and local law enforcement roles.
Indiana Governor Calls for Social Media Restrictions After Teen's Death
Braun urges lawmakers to require parental consent and ban accounts for minors under 13.
Sports
Purdue Fort Wayne Coach Speaks at Annual Leadership Luncheon
Maria Marchesano, a Fort Wayne native, headlined the World Baseball Academy's event honoring top high school student-athletes.

Heartlanders Stay Close Through 40, Komets Pull Away in 3rd
Iowa Heartlanders fall to Fort Wayne Komets 7-2 in ECHL matchup
Mastodons Fall at Horizon League Leader Wright State, 73-68
Purdue Fort Wayne men's basketball team erases 17-point deficit but comes up short against Wright State.