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Updated: 8 hours ago
|By Jessica Walter
Ten students from North Side High School are prepping 19 faculty members for a “Dancing with the Stars” event to benefit the Riley Children’s Foundation.
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Updated: 13 hours ago
|By Evan Harris
Aspen Meadow Elementary School thought of a way to welcome students, staff, and parents to the school with rock-solid creativity.
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Updated: Mar. 29, 2023 at 9:16 AM EDT
|By Evan Harris and Jazlynn Bebout
Officials with the home decor store, At Home, have announced a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate its first Fort Wayne location.
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Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 11:21 PM EDT
|By Alex Null
Tuesday at the Allen County Public Library, Citilink leaders held a public meeting to collect feedback on a potential low and zero-emission play for the future of Fort Wayne.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 3:33 PM EDT
|By Jazlynn Bebout
Fort Wayne residents are encouraged to get involved with local shelters as April has been named ‘Safe and Humane Fort Wayne Month’.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 11:35 AM EDT
|By Evan Harris
Visit Fort Wayne recently won two Indiana Tourism Awards.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 9:15 AM EDT
|By Jazlynn Bebout
After teasing back in May of 2022 that the viral traveling Van Gogh exhibit is coming to the Summit City—a venue and dates have now been announced.
Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 11:12 PM EDT
|By Alex Null
For most parents, ensuring their kids are safe at school is of the utmost importance.
Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 4:13 PM EDT
|By Ana Ehinger and Jazlynn Bebout
A new outreach initiative for area parents is hitting the road!
Updated: Mar. 24, 2023 at 11:25 AM EDT
|By Evan Harris
Officials with the Fort Wayne Philharmonic say they will be performing at the Fort Wayne Ballet’s performances of Swan Lake March 24-26.
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Updated: Mar. 24, 2023 at 9:06 AM EDT
|By Evan Harris
Organizers with the Vietnam National Memorial Shrine and Museum say they will be holding a tribute event this weekend.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 12:47 PM EDT
|By Evan Harris
The City of Fort Wayne says it will continue its partnership with Habitat for Humanity as it announces plans to build dozens of new homes in the city’s Renaissance Pointe neighborhood.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 11:17 PM EDT
|By Alex Null
Despite his stolen gear, Ethan Widenhoefer was able to medal and earn All-American title at Nationals.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 3:39 PM EDT
|By Jazlynn Bebout
Jefferson Pointe has announced several new additions to the shopping center—some of which are brand new to the Summit City.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 11:32 AM EDT
|By Evan Harris
Art lovers and culture seekers, look no further than the Taste of the Arts Festival that is returning to Fort Wayne this summer.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 10:30 AM EDT
|By Jazlynn Bebout
Get ready for some spring cleaning!
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 11:07 PM EDT
|By Alex Null
Tuesday, City Council members began to consider a change in how much is charged to see Fort Wayne police video, including dash cam and body cam footage.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 9:24 AM EDT
|By Jazlynn Bebout
The Hoosier Lottery says ‘CA$H 5′ tickets should be checked carefully as one buyer has matched all the numbers in Friday’s jackpot drawing.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 9:15 AM EDT
|By Jessica Walter
March 21st is World Down Syndrome Day and Gigi’s Playhouse says it’s a cause for celebration.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 2:53 PM EDT
|By Jazlynn Bebout
The City of Fort Wayne has announced the opening dates for its three golf courses for the 2023 season.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 5:00 AM EDT
|By Evan Harris
To celebrate the first day of spring, all participating, non-mall Dairy Queen locations will be giving away a free small cone all day, Monday, March 20.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 12:59 PM EDT
|By Evan Harris
A nonprofit organization is celebrating Women’s History Month by hosting its annual leadership conference called “Get Lit for Leadership,” a conference presented by “Girlz Rock.”
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 12:04 PM EDT
|By Jazlynn Bebout
A puppy who was malnourished and abandoned last month is now looking for his forever home.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 11:56 AM EDT
|By Jessica Walter
The weather won’t stop the St. Patrick’s Day celebration from going on Friday and Saturday. Here’s a list of activities around the area.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 11:31 AM EDT
|By Jazlynn Bebout and Rita Jimenez
The Summit City is getting yet another shoutout from PBS.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 7:21 AM EDT
|By Evan Harris
The City of Fort Wayne released data showing a significant drop in crime in the Oxford neighborhood on the city’s southeast side.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 2:43 PM EDT
|By Jazlynn Bebout
The Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo made an exciting announcement for National Panda Day on Thursday.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 12:24 PM EDT
|By Evan Harris
Everyone who loves to hike the trails at Fox Island County Park will be disappointed.
Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 8:41 AM EDT
|By Evan Harris
The Fort Wayne Water Lantern Festival is set to return to the Summit City in April.
Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 1:17 PM EDT
|By Evan Harris
Fort Wayne, get ready to shout your “Area Codes,” because Ludacris is performing in the 260.
Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 11:33 AM EDT
|By Evan Harris
The All In Allen Comprehensive Plan that was adopted by Fort Wayne in December 2022 has been adopted by the communities of Woodburn, Huntertown, Grabill, and Monroeville.
Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 10:15 AM EDT
|By Jessica Walter
Students and families at Woodlan Jr./Sr. High School in Woodburn are planning to ‘March for Mental Health’ this Friday.
Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 8:39 AM EDT
|By Evan Harris
Willie Nelson fans, get your wallets ready because he’s making a return to the Summit City this spring.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 11:10 PM EDT
|By Alex Null
A restaurant with outdoor seating and an area for party boats to dock at may sound like fun to some. But, for some neighbors in the area, it sounds like a nightmare.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 4:31 PM EDT
|By Jazlynn Bebout
Purdue University mathematics professor Clarence Waldo was only at the Indiana Statehouse to lobby for the school during budget talks in February of 1897.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 4:11 PM EDT
|By Jazlynn Bebout
Leaders with one of the area’s most popular wineries have announced a new beverage-based business venture.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 12:53 PM EDT
|By Jazlynn Bebout
The peregrine falcon who calls Fort Wayne’s tallest building home has laid her first egg of the season—a classic sign of spring in the Summit City.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 11:32 PM EST
|By Alex Null
Friday, the visitation for Master Trooper James Bailey took place from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the County Line Church of God in Auburn.
Updated: Mar. 9, 2023 at 11:16 PM EST
|By Alex Null
Thursday afternoon, Mayor Tom Henry led a celebration ceremony marking the beginning of construction on the Pontiac Street Market.
Updated: Mar. 9, 2023 at 7:17 AM EST
|By Evan Harris and WPTA Staff
The City of Fort Wayne revealed Wednesday a strategic plan to prevent and end homelessness in the Summit City.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 11:24 PM EST
|By Alex Null
Most people will never work on a Hollywood film. But Kelly Lynch was ready when that opportunity came rolling in.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 10:53 AM EST
|By Kevin Pearson
The Fort Wayne TinCaps need your help in the celebration of former All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL) team, the Fort Wayne Daisies.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 10:43 AM EST
|By Evan Harris
Back by popular demand, Bert Kreischer announced Wednesday he will be returning to the Summit City for the second annual Fully Loaded Comedy Festival.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 9:20 AM EST
|By Jazlynn Bebout
After being on strike for the past three months, the Fort Wayne Philharmonic says they have reached a new contract agreement with musicians.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 9:02 AM EST
|By Jessica Walter
St. Joseph’s Missions is fulfilling their mission to provide emergency help for homeless women in Fort Wayne.
Updated: Mar. 6, 2023 at 11:10 PM EST
|By Alex Null
Neighbors in Auburn are mourning the death of Master Trooper James Bailey, who was struck and killed by a car in the line of duty last week.
Updated: Mar. 6, 2023 at 3:44 PM EST
|By Jazlynn Bebout
Fort Wayne Police Department Chief Stephen Reed has sent a statement expressing his sympathies for those impacted by the passing of Master Trooper James R. Bailey, who was killed in the line of duty on March 3.
Updated: Mar. 6, 2023 at 12:16 PM EST
|By Evan Harris
Students at Memorial Park Middle School created something special to celebrate Black History Month.
Updated: Mar. 6, 2023 at 9:07 AM EST
|By Evan Harris and Tylor Brummett
A area ice cream shop is donating profits in memory of a fallen trooper.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2023 at 11:24 AM EST
|By Evan Harris
Officials with the City of Fort Wayne announced Friday more lane restrictions and closures in the downtown area that will affect traffic next week.