Allen County News

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.

An older Fort Wayne man, who was convicted of molesting two young girls, learns his fate from an Allen County judge.

Laurie Gray is a former teacher and deputy prosecutor who continues to be an advocate of vulnerable and abused children, an expert in the painful, delicate job of interviewing children who have been sexually abused.

The city of Berne is poised to take the lead in establishing Adams County's first enhanced tax abatement program - a move that would grant qualifying firms who are making a substantial investment in the community up to five years of freedom from all real estate and personal property tax liability.

Fort Wayne and Indiana State Police today arrested a city man on federal bank-robbery charges, state police said today.

Fort Wayne and Indiana State Police today arrested a city man on federal bank-robbery charges, state police said today.

Joseph River near the new Venderly Family Bridge, near 2101 Coliseum Blvd. E. 8-mile ride -June 4, Lawton Park trailhead - meet at the gravel parking lot on the south side of 4th Street near 250 E. 4th St.

A Fort Wayne man found himself in more trouble Monday when officials said he tried to escape police on the day he was scheduled to plead guilty to another charge.

Fort Wayne city officials are considering a 0.5 percent increase in local income taxes, which would raise local income taxes in Allen County to 1.5 percent: County...Current rate Allen...1.00% Adams...1.124% Whitley...1.233% LaGrange...1.40% DeKalb...1.50% Noble...1.50% Huntington...1.75% Steuben...1.78% Wells...2.10% Wabash...2.90% Source: City of ... (more)

A day that was supposed to be filled with joy was turned into a chaotic shoot-out as multiple gunmen opened fire at a Mother's Day Parade in New Orleans yesterday.

Allen County Sheriff's Department Letter of appreciation Confinement officer Tommy Wacasey Letters of commendation Lts.

Indiana lawmakers have had much success in cutting property taxes in recent years; they haven't been as successful in paying their own, however.

Forty-two people were presented with awards for their contributions to safety and outstanding service during the Allen County Sheriff Department's Law Day award ceremony Tuesday.

City Councilmen Mitch Harper, R-4th, and Russ Jehl, R-2nd, will present a plan at tonight's council meeting to fill the city's budget gap and increase badly needed spending on streets, parks and public safety.

A 22-year-old Fort Wayne man was struck down by a taser after trying to flee following a court hearing.

A handcuffed man ran down a hallway in the Allen County Courthouse on Monday, and an Allen County police officer used his Taser to take him into custody, the county sheriff's department said today.