ISP Investigates Hit/Run Crash, Request Public Assistance
State Troopers are investigating a hit and run crash involving a semi-tractor/trailer that caused extensive damage to an overpass bridge on US 30 under US 33 in Allen County.
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Statewide Silver Alert Declared For Yoder Woman
A Statewide Silver Alert has been declared for a woman from Yoder.
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Bluffton Man In Custody After Lengthy Vehicle Pursuit
A Bluffton man was apprehended on Thursday, May 27, after leading officers from multiple police agencies on a lengthy high-speed vehicle, which began in Wells County, ran through Allen County, and ended in eastern Whitley County.
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Driver Who Fled Police Three Times Faces 15 Charges
A Warsaw man is facing 15 criminal charges following three police pursuits within three months.
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Warsaw Man Dead Following Fort Wayne Area Shooting
FORT WAYNE — A Warsaw man died Sunday morning after he was shot inside a vehicle north of Fort Wayne. At 3:30 a.m. Sunday, March 15, the Allen County Coroner’s Office was contacted and advised of a shooting investigation at the 5300 block of Hursh Road in Allen … Read More
Man Faces Multiple Criminal Charges For Stalking, Arson, Intimidation
PIERCETON — A Fort Wayne man faces several criminal charges after allegedly threatening a woman multiple times and then setting the woman’s boyfriend’s vehicle on fire. Rodney Logan Shepherd, 39, 1714 W. Fourth St., Fort Wayne, is charged with two counts of stalking, both level 5 felonies; arson … Read More
Three Connected To Pierceton Auto Theft, Assault In Allen County, One Charged Locally
KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — A Fort Wayne teen, who walked away with two others from Pierceton Woods, has had charges filed against him in connection with an auto theft from Pierceton. A warrant has been issued and bond is set at $5,250 surety and cash. Bronson Filler, 18, 3550 … Read More
Slone Has Two Years Added To Sentence Being Served
WARSAW — Coulter M. Slone, 20, 1520 E. Winona Ave., Warsaw, will be serving an additional two years at the Indiana Department of Corrections following his sentencing Thursday, Sept. 27. Slone is currently serving a four-year sentence in an Allen County case. Slone pleaded guilty to two level … Read More
Thirty-one Sent To Hospital After Apparent Opioid Incident At Allen County Jail
FORT WAYNE — An investigation is underway after 30 confinement officers and a nurse were taken to the hospital Monday morning following an incident at the Allen County Jail in downtown Fort Wayne.
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Edwards Arrested After Vehicle Pursuit, Bonds Out, Steals Another Vehicle
SYRACUSE — Bobby Joe Edwards, 30, 15012 S. County Line Road, Syracuse, is facing two different charges of auto theft following a police pursuit Friday evening, March 3, and the theft of another vehicle early Monday morning, after bonding out of jail.
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West Nile Found In Allen County
FORT WAYNE — The West Nile Virus is back in Allen County. Allen County Health Department officials reported they’ve found three positive samples in mosquitoes this Augus
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Needle Exchange Program Approved In Allen County
FORT WAYNE — In an unexpected 2-1 vote Monday, May 16, the Allen County commissioners affirmed the Fort Wayne-Allen County Department of Health plan to start a county needle exchange program.
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Preserving Nature’s Bounty
By VICKIE HADLEY CFCS, CPFFE, HHS Extension Educator, CED FORT WAYNE — Picture your garden overflowing with plump, juicy tomatoes, shiny green peppers, and crisp green beans. Imagine picking juicy peaches, pears, and apples from the local orchards or selecting fresh produce from baskets at the farmers’ markets. Why … Read More
Accident Claims Lives Of Two Columbia City Residents
By SGT. RON GALAVIZ Indiana State Police Public Information Officer, Fort Wayne Post WHITLEY COUNTY — The Indiana State Police continues to investigate a two-vehicle crash which occurred Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 3, at the Whitley and Allen county line that claimed the lives of a 43-year-old woman and … Read More
Fatal Crash Reported At Allen/Whitley County Line
ALLEN COUNTY — The Indiana State Police is currently investigating a two-vehicle crash, which occurred at approximately 2:15 p.m. on Washington Center Road at the Allen/Whitley County line. The crash has resulted in one fatality. At this time, Washington Center Road is closed at the Allen/Whitley County line … Read More
LaVern M. Graves
LaVern M. Graves, 84, of rural Columbia City, died at 3:42 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2016, at the Hospice Home, Fort Wayne. She was born June 12, 1931, in Allen County, a daughter of the late Elmer and Adella (Scheumann) Thompson. Her formative years were spent in Hoagland … Read More