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FWPD investigating after a man was found on the side of Maysville Road
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Fort Wayne Police Department is conducting a death investigation after a man was found unconscious overnight on the side of Maysville Road, close to Lake Forest Drive. J...
Jun 19, 2026 Daniel / CC
Ribbon-cutting marks completion of the Bluffton Road Bridge Project
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - On Wednesday, Mayor Sharon Tucker, joined by residents, nearby business owners, and representatives from the City of Fort Wayne's Public Works Division, celebrated the compl...
Jun 18, 2026
Mayor Tucker responds to concerns over proposed homeless services center
UPDATE (June 17, 2026): FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker responded to calls for more work to be done before the City brings a homeless services center to the downtown area. Fo...
Jun 17, 2026
Coroner identifies Spy Run Creek Doe
UPDATE (June 17, 2026): FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Allen County Coroner's Office has identified a woman whose remains were found in Spy Run Creek. On March 14, a fisherman discovered a skull, and ...
Jun 16, 2026
Infant botulism linked to powdered formula
ATLANTA (ADAMS) - The CDC has issued a food safety alert regarding a multi-state outbreak of infant botulism tied to a recalled powdered formula sold at Target and online nationwide. As of Saturday, a...
Jun 15, 2026
City again warns of people posing as Neighborhood Code Compliance officers
UPDATE (June 12, 2026): FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - In April, the City warned residents of someone impersonating Neighborhood Code officers and trying to gain entry into homes. Fort Wayne's Neighborhoo...
Jun 12, 2026 njproductions / Depositphotos.com
Senator Liz Brown wants Indiana Recount Commission member to step aside
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana state Senator Liz Brown is asking Indiana Recount Commission member Paul Mullin to recuse himself from the recount of her primary win. Brown says the Indianapolis at...
Jun 11, 2026 slexp880 / Depositphotos.com
Chicago Bears advancing plans for Indiana stadium
UPDATE (June 8, 2026): CHICAGO (ADAMS) - The NFL's Chicago Bears say they are advancing the plans for a new domed stadium in northwest Indiana in the suburb of Hammond. The Bears say "a world-class st...
Jun 08, 2026 alancrosthwaite / Depositphotos.com
Coroner identifies the two victims in fatal I-69 crash
UPDATE (June 5, 2026): FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The two people who were killed in a six-vehicle pileup on Interstate 69 in Fort Wayne have been identified. The Allen County Coroner's Office says 70-...
Jun 05, 2026
Gov. Braun extends gas tax suspension through July
UPDATE (June 4, 2026): INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana Governor Mike Braun is extending the state's gas tax suspension until July 7th. The move is saving drivers over 62 cents on every gal...
Jun 04, 2026
