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Indiana among states to cut food aid on November 1
(UPDATE: October 24, 2025): (ADAMS) - At least half of U.S. states plan to cut off food assistance benefits on November 1st because of the government shutdown. The loss of assistance would affect mill...
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City of Fort Wayne launches "TRECtheFort.com"
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - The City of Fort Wayne Public Works Division is launching a new website, TRECtheFort.com, designed to improve communication with the traveling public regarding road restrict...
20h ago
City leaf collection to begin November 3
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Beginning November 3, the Fort Wayne Street Department will collect leaves in the City's more than 400 neighborhoods. This year's leaf pick-up will run through December 19, ...
Oct 23, 2025
GOP lawmaker says there's not enough votes for redistricting in Indiana
UPDATE (October 23, 2025): INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - A spokesperson for the Republican Indiana Senate says there is not enough support to redistrict Indiana. Republican Indiana Senate president pro...
Oct 23, 2025
'New Hope Through Heat' program open for applications
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - For residents who don't have an operating furnace or boiler, the City says it is offering hope for a warm winter. The City of Fort Wayne's Office of Housing & Neighborho...
Oct 22, 2025 Phyxter Home Services / CC
Traffic alert! New pattern to change at I-469 and U.S. 24
ALLEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced traffic pattern changes at I-469 and U.S. 24. On or after Tuesday, October 21, crews will be opening the newly construc...
Oct 20, 2025
Report: Most Indiana parents can't find after-school programs
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - A new report from the Afterschool Alliance finds that five in six Indiana parents can't find an after-school program for their kids. The report finds the main reasons are ...
Oct 17, 2025 BBC Creative / Unsplash
Poll: Indiana voters say the state is on the wrong track
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - A new poll from the bipartisan group North Star Opinion Research for Independent Indiana shows more voters say the state is on the wrong track. Governor Mike Braun has a f...
Oct 15, 2025 cboswell / Depositphotos.com
Indiana teacher pay down 3% since 2020
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The median pay for Indiana teachers since 2020 is down by three percent when accounting for inflation. The figures come from a new Legislative Services Agency report that ...
Oct 14, 2025 urfingus / Depositphotos.com
Human skull over 4,200 years old found on Indiana riverbank
FAYETTE CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - A human skull that has been determined to be over 4,200 years old was found on the bank of the Whitewater River in June. The Fayette County coroner's office used radiocarbo...
Oct 14, 2025 Milva_El / Depositphotos.com
