IN-1 News Reports in Fort Wayne, IN

Fort Wayne saw the highest amount of stolen vehicles reported in at least 13 years during 2023, according to the latest FWPD annual report. 878 cars were reported stolen to police in 2023. That's 25% ... Read More

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A boy died Tuesday evening after he was struck by a vehicle in southeast Fort Wayne. Fort Wayne police responded to the crash near the intersection of East Pontiac and Abbott streets about 8 p.m. The ... Read More

The Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD) is investigating a crash that left a young boy dead Tuesday night. Police were spotted at the intersection of Pontiac and Abbott streets, and a stretch of ... Read More

A Fort Wayne woman who pled guilty recently in connection with a fatal 2022 crash has been sentenced to 6 years in the Indiana Department of Corrections. Read More

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The operator of a horse-drawn buggy Sunday was critically injured after the driver of a passenger vehicle rear-ended the carriage, a Monday news release said. Read More

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Investigators believe alcohol was a factor in a crash Sunday night involving a car and a horse-drawn buggy. Three passengers were thrown from the buggy, including a toddler and an infant. Around 9 p.m ... Read More

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Bodycam footage released on Thursday from a traffic stop in Fort Wayne shows a violent confrontation between police and a woman who resisted exiting her vehicle when instructed by the officers. Read More

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Thousands of I&M customers are without power, possibly as the result of a crash by a vehicle into a utility pole on Fort Wayne's northeast side at around 5:30 a.m. Friday. According to the I&M ... Read More

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A Charlestown, Indiana, man has been arrested and charged in the July 25 fatal hit-skip crash on Interstate 69 north of Fort Wayne, the Allen County sheriff's department said today. Read More

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A person is in critical condition after crashing into a Kroger on Wednesday afternoon. Fort Wayne police say the accident happened just before 2:30 p.m. at the Kroger on Dupont Road. The car ended up ... Read More

Broadway is expected to be closed at the railroad ... 6:30 p.m. Project representatives will discuss the purpose and need of the Indiana 8 roadway project, just east of the Interstate 69 interchange, ... Read More

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The Allen County Coroner's Office has identified the victim as 68-year-old Robert Collins of Fort Wayne. The crash happened just after midnight. The initial investigation indicates the pedestrian was ... Read More

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The Allen County Coroner's Office identified Robert Collins, 68, of Fort Wayne as the man crossing the I-69 southbound lanes near mile marker 310.4. Collins' death was caused by multiple blunt impact ... Read More

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A 68-year-old Fort Wayne man has been identified as the pedestrian killed early today when he was crossing Interstate 69 and was struck by a semi. Read More

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FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) - A Wednesday morning crash left one man dead on I-69 southbound. Fort Wayne police responded to a report of a man being struck by a semi. Police say an initial investigation ... Read More

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One person was hit and killed by a semitruck on Interstate 69 in Fort Wayne early Wednesday, police said. Fort Wayne Police Department officers were called just after 12 a.m. to an accident in the ... Read More

Fort Wayne officials will host a public meeting for residents to view plans for the Fairfield Avenue and Paulding Road Intersection Improvement Project that's aimed at calming traffic. The meeting ... Read More

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deputies with the Allen County Sheriff's Department were dispatched to the 319-mile marker of I-69 northbound in Fort Wayne on a report of a disabled semitruck on the side of the highway and a ... Read More