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Pedestrian injured in accident involving police car

From staff reports Fort Wayne Police responded to an accident at approximately 7:27 p.m. Wednesday involving a vehicle driven by a Fort Wayne police officer. The personal injury accident happened at the intersection of South Calhoun Street and East Main Street. The FWPD reported, "As a Fort ...

Wednesday trip will be local Honor Flight’s 41st

From staff reports Honor Flight Northeast Indiana is slated for its 41st Honor Flight from Fort Wayne on April 26. Eighty-five veterans from the Fort Wayne area are booked and confirmed for the flight. Included will be one World War II veteran, 12 Korean War veterans, 13 Cold War veterans, 58 ...

Police seek SUV that left scene of accident

From staff reports Fort Wayne Police released photos of a vehicle that left the scene of an accident in which a motorcyclist was injured. At approximately 10:05 a.m. Wednesday, Fort Wayne Police responded to an accident in the 4400 block of East Washington Boulevard. Officers observed a ...

Spring arrives at Huntertown Gardens

By ROD KING For the Northwest News Huntertown Gardens opened last month for its 86th season of selling luscious fresh produce, garden seeds, mouth-watering bakery goods, sumptuous cheeses, specialty canned goods, beautiful flowers and a wall full of candy. The 6,000-square-foot market is ...

NACS searches and reopens after bomb threat

FROM STAFF REPORTS Dozens of Indiana school districts received emails the evening of April 13 outlining a bomb threat in each district. Northwest Allen County Schools was among that number. NACS responded by closing schools on April 14 and substituting eLearning. Administrative teams searched ...

Kendallville shooting and standoff resolved; shooter deceased

By STEVE GARBACZ sgarbacz@kpcmedia.com KENDALLVILLE — The shooter who opened fire at Drake Terrace Apartments and engaged in a standoff with police lasting more than 10 hours is dead. The suspect died shortly after being taken into custody while receiving medical treatment, Indiana State ...

Wall ceremony honors Vietnam War service

By ROD KING For the Northwest News More than 100 Vietnam veterans, their families and friends attended the Veterans National Memorial Shrine and Museum commemoration service for Vietnam Veterans Day. It was an emotional scene as more 150 names of servicemen and -women who died in that ...

Children hop into Huntertown Community Easter Egg Hunt

HUNTERTOWN — The Huntertown Community Easter Egg Hunt took place March 26 at the Huntertown Family Park. Children ages 1-12 were welcome to participate. Each age group had its own Easter egg hunt area, and special prizes were awarded for plastic eggs that had special slips of paper inside ...

Allen County tornadoes confirmed by National Weather Service

A National Weather Service storm survey team that looked at storm damage, videos and photos of a storm in Allen County said two tornadoes had touched down. The NWS said the team that reviewed damage during an April 1 visit found that a 120-mph tornado touched down for over 7.86 miles was 400 ...

NACS chooses Weigand for three projects

By EMELINE HAWKINS For the Northwest News HUNTERTOWN — When you’ve got three construction projects in the works, you want to make sure they’re all in good hands. On March 27, the Northwest Allen County School Board approved Weigand Construction as the constructor for three upcoming ...