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Fort Wayne Fire adds digital alerts to protect crews on scenes
1+ week, 4+ day ago (189+ words) FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) - The Fort Wayne Fire Department has started using a new system that sends real-time alerts to drivers when emergency vehicles are nearby or working at a scene. The technology, called Safety Cloud, is designed to give…...
Alliance Health opens autism clinic at Fort Wayne Urban League
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (152+ words) FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) - Alliance Health Centers broke ground on a new clinic at Fort Wayne Urban League's Hanna Street headquarters. The project will renovate the lower level of the building to create space for the on-site clinic. The clinic…...
Girl Scouts donate 7, 200 cookie boxes to local heroes
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (91+ words) Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana are donating more than 7, 200 packages of cookies to local community heroes. Patricia Cotton and Ben Mota from Grissom Air Reserve Base load cases of cookies from Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana are donating more than…...
Fort Wayne breaks ground on The Landing Exchange
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (401+ words) The Landing Exchange construction site. The city broke ground on the project Thursday, with construction expected to last until late 2027. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) " Phase III of the Landing Historic District revitalization is underway in downtown Fort Wayne. Mayor Sharon…...
Mayor Sharon Tucker announces downtown police outpost to improve safety, efficiency
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (482+ words) FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT)-- Mayor Sharon Tucker, joined by Police Chief P. J Smith and Captain Jeremy Webb announced a new downtown police outpost aimed at improving safety and police efficiency as activity in the city's core continues to grow. Tucker…...
National Championship Trophy Tour packs Fort Wayne's Parkview Mirro Center with Hoosier fans
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (75+ words) FOX 55 Fort Wayne The IU Football National Championship Trophy Tour made its stop in Fort Wayne as it winds down its trip around the state of Indiana. National Championship Trophy Tour packs Fort Wayne's Parkview Mirro Center with Hoosier fans…...
Fort Wayne begins $91 M plan to replace 100-year-old water pipes
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (269+ words) Car drives by active construction on West Belmont Drive. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) " The city of Fort Wayne is upgrading 70 miles of water main and 60 miles of sewer lining across five years. Overall, 50 projects will address aging infrastructure. Kumar Menon,…...
Newest Lakeland girls basketball coach brings collegiate experience to La Grange
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (339+ words) Brandon Auker is announced as the Lakeland girls basketball head coach. LAGRANGE, Ind. (WFFT) - Lakeland High School is welcoming its new girls basketball head coach. The school announced Brandon Auker as the head coach of its girls varsity basketball program…...
Fort Wayne awards $119 K to improve 28 neighborhoods across city
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (62+ words) FOX 55 Fort Wayne Severe Thunderstorm Watch from TUE 5: 00 PM EDT until TUE 11: 00 PM EDT Twenty eight neighborhoods will receive up to $5, 000 for neighborhood improvements. Watch FOX 55 Fort Wayne Currently in Fort Wayne Do you agree with Indiana's ban on sugary…...
Woman dies after shooting on Abbott Street in Fort Wayne
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (100+ words) FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) - The Allen County Coroner's Office has identified a 20-year-old woman who was shot and killed over the weekend. Latisha Ann Marie Greene was found shot in the 3200 block of Abbott Street around 11: 16 p. m. Saturday. She was taken…...