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Fort Wayne News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Fort Wayne News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Fort Wayne—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Fort Wayne News Today…
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NY Budget Crisis and Risky Moves | Fort Wayne News
New York’s facing a $31.8 billion budget gap, and instead of boosting its rainy day fund, lawmakers drained $1.3 billion from reserves — a move state…
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Sixty Years for Parking Lot Shooting | Fort Wayne News
Fifty-eight-year-old Gregory Montgomery just got the ultimate punishment: 60 years in prison for a 2022 shooting that left a man critically injured. Convicted…
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Spokane Council Sets Budget Priorities Amid Deficit Fears | Fort Wayne News
Spokane City Council just passed a 13-point budget wishlist for 2027-2028, just as tax hikes from past deficits loom — one council member balked, calling it…
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Fort Wayne Man Charged After Shooting | Fort Wayne News
A Fort Wayne man, Santino Lombardo, faces felony criminal recklessness charges after police say he fired shots at his own home — captured on surveillance…
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Z Place Village Opens in New Haven | Fort Wayne News
New Haven’s newest luxury housing complex, Z Place Village, just opened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony—featuring 135 townhomes, each with a two-car garage, and…
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Coliseum Blvd Eastbound Closure This Weekend | Fort Wayne News
Coliseum Blvd eastbound lanes between Crescent Ave and Hobson Rd are closed this weekend for pipe and asphalt repairs—expect full closure Friday night at 9…
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Cyclosporiasis Outbreak in Indiana | Fort Wayne News
Hundreds of cyclosporiasis cases are spreading across Indiana, with hotspots in 21Country — a parasite-triggered intestinal illness causing watery diarrhea…
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Teen Accused of Multiple School Assaults | Fort Wayne News
A sixteen-year-old student in Fort Wayne is facing two felony rape charges and is being tried as an adult — just the beginning of seven alleged assaults tied…
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Smoke Alert: Air Quality at Risk | Fort Wayne News
Fury Alert Day is here — air quality’s hitting “very unhealthy” levels as wildfire smoke drifts south, turning skies hazy and skies dangerous. The Indiana DEQ…
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Fort Wayne Man Charged After Shooting Truck | Fort Wayne News
A Fort Wayne man, 44-year-old Aaron Kellam, faces attempted murder and firearm charges after allegedly shooting at a fleeing truck with an injured leg—claiming…
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Parkview Pulls Lettuce Amid Cyclosporiasis Outbreak | Fort Wayne News
Parkview Health is pulling all lettuce and salad mixes from its facilities amid a cyclosporiasis outbreak hitting Indiana—with 32 confirmed cases in Allen…
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Wildfire Smoke Hits Northern Indiana | Fort Wayne News
Indiana’s facing dangerously poor air quality as wildfire smoke drifts in, triggering Air Quality Action Days across northern Indiana through Friday…
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Adaptable Retirement Plans for Uncertain Times | Fort Wayne News
Financial advisors are ditching the office for YouTube, podcasts, and social media to demystify money—helping people feel confident before they even meet an…
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Fort Wayne Blocks Out-of-Town Homeless Transfers | Fort Wayne News
Fort Wayne is cracking down on out-of-town homeless transports with cease and desist letters targeting Indianapolis facilities that brought three men—two from…
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The Legendary Tenderloin of Huntington | Fort Wayne News
Step into Huntington, Indiana, where a century-old sandwich reigns supreme—the legendary breaded tenderloin, born in 1908 by Nick Freienstein and still served…
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Silo Collapse Leaves Worker Injured | Fort Wayne News
Silo Collapse Leaves Worker Injured | Fort Wayne News
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Teen Trapped in Silo Collapse in Woodburn | Fort Wayne News
A young person was trapped in a silo collapse at an ag facility in Woodburn, Indiana, around 10 AM Thursday—emergency crews are on scene working to rescue them…
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Cyclosporiasis Outbreak in Indiana | Fort Wayne News
Cyclosporiasis cases are surging across Indiana and the Midwest, prompting Parkview Health to remove all lettuce and salad mixes from patient menus as a…
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Pedestrian Struck in Fort Wayne Night Crash | Fort Wayne News
A pedestrian is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle in downtown Fort Wayne late Wednesday night. The crash occurred at the intersection of…
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30 Years of Pickle Fun in St Joe | Fort Wayne News
Get ready to dive into brine and fun at the 30th annual St. Joe Pickle Festival, where pickle-loving locals and visitors gather for a weekend of themed…
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30 Years of Pickle Fun in St. Joe | Fort Wayne News
Get ready for three days of pickle paradise at the 30th annual St. Joe Pickle Festival, running July 16–18 with parades, pickle-eating contests, live music…
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Pedestrian Hit in Fort Wayne Night Crash | Fort Wayne News
A pedestrian was critically injured in a late-night collision in downtown Fort Wayne, struck by a vehicle making a left turn at the intersection of South…
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Hilton Fort Wayne Renovation Boosts Tourism | Fort Wayne News
The Hilton Fort Wayne just poured $16 million into a full-room renovation of all 246 guest rooms and suites, blending sleek modern design with cozy comforts…
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Officers Building Bridges Downtown | Fort Wayne News
Fort Wayne’s police are rewriting the script: ditching sirens for smiles, officers now build trust with downtown neighbors—especially the unhoused—by…
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Indiana’s Bold Move to Save Small Businesses | Fort Wayne News
Indiana’s governor launched a bold new office designed to supercharge entrepreneurship by acting like a startup itself—listening, testing, and adapting to fuel…
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Fort Wayne Speeding Surge Explained | Fort Wayne News
Fort Wayne cops are cracking down hard on speeding—with over 900 tickets issued in just three months, a 56% spike since January. Officers shifted focus after…
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Hungarian Team Sets Meal Packing Record | Fort Wayne News
A Hungarian youth baseball and softball team flew 4,500 miles to Fort Wayne to break a record—packing 1,908 meals in one afternoon for the nonprofit “Out of a…
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Melissa Grossman Leads Amani Forward | Fort Wayne News
Melissa Grossman, longtime COO and architect of Amani’s Naturalization Program, takes the helm as CEO, bringing six years of deep, frontline experience to lead…
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Bell's Rink Celebrates 100 Years | Fort Wayne News
For a century, Bell’s Skating Rink in New Haven has been a family-run haven of ice, memories, and community—now celebrating its 100th year with free skating…
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Community Unites for Firefighter's Fight | Fort Wayne News
The annual Rager-Kenneth Stiverson Memorial Softball Game brought the Fort Wayne community together Wednesday night to raise funds for Fire Private Keith…
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California’s $15B Unclaimed Cash | Fort Wayne News
California’s got $15 billion in unclaimed cash waiting for you—forgotten bank accounts, uncashed checks, even safe deposit box stuff. The State Controller’s…
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First Responders Deploy Heat-Saving Gear | Fort Wayne News
First responders in Northwest Allen County are deploying a life-saving cooling bag to treat severe heat stroke—packing ice and water to rapidly lower…
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Fairfield Ave Closure Starts Monday | Fort Wayne News
Fairfield Avenue between Berry and Wayne streets in downtown Fort Wayne is shutting down Monday, July 20th for critical crane-related construction — expect…
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WGA vs Paramount Warner Merger | Fort Wayne News
The Writers Guild of America is suing to block the $11 billion Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger, claiming it violates antitrust laws and will crush…
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Fort Wayne Targets Out-of-Town Homeless Transport | Fort Wayne News
Fort Wayne is cracking down hard on mental health providers allegedly transporting homeless individuals from other towns into the city—charging ride-shares to…
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L3Harris Builds 18 New Missile Defense Satellites | Fort Wayne News
L3Harris just landed a $955 million contract from the U.S. Space Force to build 18 next-gen missile defense satellites, all rolling off the production line in…
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Indiana Prepares for Advanced Nuclear Energy | Fort Wayne News
Indiana’s Governor Mike Braun just launched the “Advanced Nuclear Ready Community” program to position the state as a top destination for next-gen nuclear…
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Smoke Alert Midwest Thursday | Fort Wayne News
Canadian wildfire smoke is rolling back into the Midwest, and this time it’s dropping lower and thicker—especially Thursday, when air quality is forecast to…
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Damiah Pleads Guilty in Curry Shooting | Fort Wayne News
Damiah Jackson-Sanders, 23, has pleaded guilty to assisting a criminal in the fatal December 2025 shooting of Andraias Curry, potentially avoiding a murder…
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Fort Wayne Garage Fire No Injuries | Fort Wayne News
A garage in Fort Wayne, Indiana, erupted in flames around 2:20 PM yesterday, drawing firefighters and onlookers to the scene on Kenwood Avenue—thankfully, no…
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Three-Car Pile-Up in Allen County | Fort Wayne News
Three-Car Pile-Up in Allen County | Fort Wayne News
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Fire Breaks Out in Fort Wayne Garage | Fort Wayne News
Fire breaks out in a garage on Kenwood Avenue in Fort Wayne, Indiana, around 2:15 PM—firefighters are on scene as officials scramble to determine cause and…
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Air Quality Alert: Smoke Coming Thursday | Fort Wayne News
Northeastern Indiana brace for unhealthy air Thursday as wildfire smoke from Minnesota rolls in — officials urge everyone, especially those with respiratory…
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Miami Nation Reclaims Historic Fort Wayne Land | Fort Wayne News
The Miami Nation is reviving a historic chapter by transforming 22 acres of reclaimed land in Fort Wayne into a cultural park, honoring their ancestral roots…
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Palisades Recovery Stalls Without Unified Support | Fort Wayne News
After the Palisades Fire devastated thousands of homes and businesses, California’s streamlined rebuilding permits haven’t eased the pain—homeowners face…
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Duck Race for Northern Indiana | Fort Wayne News
Duck Race in Fort Wayne turns 38 and raises big bucks for the Iris Family Support Center—this year’s goal? $200K to help families across 38 northern Indiana…
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Damiah Pleads Guilty in Brother’s Murder Plot | Fort Wayne News
A 23-year-old woman, Damiah Jackson-Sanders, has pleaded guilty to assisting a criminal in a deadly revenge shooting, dropping the more serious conspiracy…
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Henry's Restaurant Closes Over Roach Infestation | Fort Wayne News
Henry's Restaurant Closes Over Roach Infestation | Fort Wayne News
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Henry's Restaurant Shut Down Over Roaches | Fort Wayne News
Henry’s downtown spot just got shut down after a health inspector found a roach infestation—live, dead, and trapped—during a follow-up check triggered by a…
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Shreveport Stalls on Blighted Building Demolition | Fort Wayne News
Shreveport’s crumbling apartment complexes—The Pines, The Oaks, Villa Norte, and Linwood—are stuck in limbo, with demolition costs ballooning to $700K–$1M plus…
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When Crime Chases Customers Away | Fort Wayne News
A beloved Seattle seafood spot in the Chinatown International District is slashing hours as crime and homelessness deter customers — a trend mirrored across…
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Twentieth Homicide in Allen County | Fort Wayne News
Fort Wayne’s 20th homicide this year: 65-year-old Kelvin Andre Topps fatally shot in the chest, sparking charges against 74-year-old Bobby Underwood for…
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1966 World Cup Victory Flag Up for Auction | Fort Wayne News
The legendary Union Jack that flew over Wembley after England’s 1966 World Cup triumph is up for auction—and experts say it could fetch over $5,000, making…
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True Value Leaves Illinois for Indiana | Fort Wayne News
True Value’s surprise move from Chicago to Indiana sends a loud warning to Illinois: businesses are fleeing high taxes, aggressive energy policies, and costly…
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Anchor Resource Center on Hold | Fort Wayne News
United Way of Allen County is pushing hard to launch an Anchor Resource Center downtown as a major step toward solving homelessness — but it’s not a silver…
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Yacht Party Rocks Embassy Theatre | Fort Wayne News
Dive into summer vibes at the Embassy Theatre’s ‘Summer Nights’ series—local bands, rooftop views, and yacht rock magic with Yacht Party this week. Doors at…
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Two Shot in Fort Wayne Shooting | Fort Wayne News
Two Shot in Fort Wayne Shooting | Fort Wayne News
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Shooting in Fort Wayne Leaves Two Injured | Fort Wayne News
Two men shot in Fort Wayne late Tuesday night—police investigating, no motive or injuries yet known; tipsters urged to come forward via police or Crime…
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Fort Wayne Council Delays Flock Vote | Fort Wayne News
Fort Wayne’s City Council paused a vote to renew its $100K+ AI surveillance contract for the Flock system, installed since summer 2024 across 36 cameras, as…
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Stop Sign Ignored Ends in Life-Threatening Crash | Fort Wayne News
A deadly crash in Allen County, Ohio, left a 24-year-old woman critically injured after a 29-year-old man allegedly ran a stop sign, walked away unharmed, and…