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Fort Wayne, Indiana is located in Allen County. Zip codes in Fort Wayne, IN include 46868, 46856, and 46835. The median home price in Fort Wayne is $93,900. More Fort Wayne information.

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2 hrs ago | Journal Gazette

4 escape fire tied to stove on north end

Food left cooking unattended on a stove started a small fire Tuesday afternoon at a house on Fort Wayne's north side, the city fire department said.

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Tue Jun 18, 2013

WFFT-TV Fort Wayne

Balancing Fort Wayne's budget: And then there were two

At the start of the night there were four proposals on the table on how to address the cities budget problems, now there are two percent, but Councilman Russ Jehl, R-2nd and Mitch Harper, R-4 th , are opposed the idea of raising taxes and pitched their idea of coming up with the needed funds, while avoiding a tax hike.

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Nuvo.net

Uneven ethics enforcement yields pessimism

I've always been a little skeptical about whether so-called cooling off periods are an effective way to prevent public officials from using their government positions to help companies they might later go to work for.

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Journal Gazette

See the city's statues while you still can

I think I might take some time this week and wander around town and bother to notice, if not admire, the various sculptures, monuments and markers that we have in the city.

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Journalgazette.net

Covered bridge damaged by semi to open

SPENCERVILLE, Ind. A 140-year-old covered bridge in northeastern Indiana heavily damaged last fall when a too-tall semi drove through it should be reopening to traffic soon.

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Journal Gazette

Bill to bar military base closings advances

Yearly defense authorization bills in the House and Senate also would keep the Starbase education program under the Pentagon's jurisdiction.

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Journal Gazette

Fresh start at Smith Field

Fort Wayne-Allen County Airport Authority officials cut the ribbon on a new terminal building at Smith Field airport Monday.

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Journalgazette.net

Might take a year to repair Helmholtz sculpture

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

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Viewer demographics most crucial TV rating

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Boy, 5, hospitalized after nearly drowning

A 5-year-old boy who nearly drowned at Bixler Lake in Noble County was clinging to life Sunday in a Fort Wayne hospital, according to Indiana conservation officers.

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Resort reopens on Lake Wawasee

SYRACUSE, Ind. A northern Indiana lake resort that was once a religious retreat for a century has reopened to visitors after being shut down five years ago.

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Journal Gazette

Turning back helplessness

Brenda Richardson, left, picks up information and talks to Meyers at the United Way table.

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South Bend Tribune

Disparate leaders agree ISTEP answers needed

Indiana's top Statehouse leaders all agree they'd like some answers from CTB/McGraw-Hill on the ISTEP+ failures, and they could get some as soon as the end of the week.

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Teacher honor roll/education notebook

Lakeside Middle School teacher Julie Bird helps Joshay Williams, 12, with an assignment.

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Families run together, celebrate Father's Day

Eighty-nine runners head for the wooded trail Sunday at the start of the annual Father's Day 4K trail run at Metea County Park.

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Where has my little doll gone?

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

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Silent addiction: Babies at risk

Experts say the number of babies born dependent on prescription narcotics has exploded to epidemic levels: *Inflation-adjusted annual hospital charges for dependent babies increased from $3.8 million in 1997 to $90.5 million in 2009.

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Fort Wayne News-Sentinel

Refugee program gets official's praise

Catholic Charities of the Fort Wayne-South Bend Diocese said the celebration will be 1 to 3 p.m. at Villa of the Woods, 5610 Noll Ave., and will feature guest speakers and the clothing, food and dances of refugees' native countries.

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Journal Gazette

Errors bedevil testing companies

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Giving new life to old paint

Everybody's Paint, a Michigan company's line of recycled latex paint, is sold at the Habitat for Humanity ReStore on North Wells Street.

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