Allen County News

When it comes to compensating for the 2014 budget shortfall, Fort Wayne City Council has already made some cuts, but their most recent proposals could affect public safety employees.

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Knowing where to seek shelter when a storm strikes is something Allen County's Homeland Security Director Bernie Beier stresses is important for everyone in the community.

FORT WAYNE Work on a railroad crossing is scheduled to close a section of Hamilton Road south of Fort Wayne International Airport.

The Fort Wayne Community Schools Board of School Trustees on Monday, May 20, approved several principal appointments for the 2013-14 school year.

About 60 men and women nearly beat the dawn to Fox Island Sunday for the Fox Island Triathlon.

Fort Wayne is known as a city that's a great place to live, work and raise a family.

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A man faces a preliminary charge of attempted murder after he allegedly fired gunshots at a Fort Wayne police officer responding to a domestic dispute.

Imagine Schools on Broadway is one of three area charter schools whose future remains uncertain after Ball State University revoked its charter.

The Allen County Public Library offers a summer reading program that includes a variety of projects such as making a pirate hat and sword.

Jaimie Ferren, left, is a team leader and Pam Hickle is an information and referral specialist at the 211 call center in Fort Wayne.

Taking part in Saturday's Great American Cleanup in Fort Wayne were, from left, Brandy Shaw, Ann Jones and Alexus Howard, who were picking up trash in an alley near Drexel Avenue.

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Police vehicles no longer in use by officers are stored in a lot awaiting auction.

CHEERS to Tara Sanders , who found and returned my lost wallet. I looked everywhere and gave up.

New Haven United Methodist Church , 630 Lincoln Highway E., New Haven, will have a rummage sale from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday and 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday.

Rolling slowdowns of traffic on Interstate 69 will take place between 6 a.m. and 10 a.m. Sunday from south of Exit 296 to north of Exit 305 .

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After an autopsy, the Allen County coroner ruled Stephens' death a homicide -- the 18th in Allen County so far this year.