Category Archives: WBTU Local News (Imported)
COVID resurgence forces postponement of Tapestry 2021
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Citing uncertainties stemming from a resurgence of COVID-19 and its Delta variant, and working from an abundance of caution for all involved, founding partners Purdue ...
Joey Martin Aug 11, 2021
Ivy Tech FW, Metal Technologies sign new program agreement
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Ivy Tech Community College Fort Wayne and Metal Technologies recently signed an agreement to offer free tuition for any Ivy Tech degree to all full and part-time emplo...
Joey Martin Aug 11, 2021
Fort Wayne sees reduction in violent crimes
Courtesy: Fort Wayne Police Department FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – On Monday, Mayor Tom Henry and Police Chief Steve Reed announced that violent crimes are down by 46.30 percent and property crim...
Joey Martin Aug 10, 2021
Officials in Mercer County warn of new phone scam
MERCER CO., Ohio (ADAMS) – Authorities in Mercer County, Ohio are warning of a new phone scam that residents have received. Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey says callers are advising that they ar...
Joey Martin Aug 10, 2021
Parkview Health to host career fair for support services roles
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – An upcoming Parkview Health career fair will focus on recruiting co-workers for support services roles, highlighting multiple opportunities to start or continue a care...
Joey Martin Aug 10, 2021
TinCaps Homestand Highlights: Aug. 10-15 vs. South Bend
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) - Our fingers are crossed for good weather this week as the TinCaps return to Parkview Field. Hopefully, the rain will hold off and we can get in some TinCaps action! The TinC...
Joey Martin Aug 10, 2021
Arrest made in Lake James homicide
Matthew Roland Hoover UPDATE (August 6, 2021): STEUBEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – Steuben County Sheriff Rodney Robinson has announced a break in the investigation into the homicide of 82-year-old Wilm...
Joey Martin Aug 10, 2021
Social media bomb threat at FWA not credible
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Fort Wayne Police Department is detailing what happened on Friday at the airport that may have left some passengers unsettled. They say that they received informat...
Joey Martin Aug 09, 2021
PFW temporarily requiring face masks in all campus buildings
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Starting this week, PFW will require students and staff to wear masks inside all campus buildings amid rising COVID-19 cases. Throughout the pandemic, leaders with Pur...
Joey Martin Aug 09, 2021
Humane Fort Wayne seeking forever home for special needs dog
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Humane Fort Wayne is looking for the perfect forever home for Macy, a special needs pooch with a big personality. One year ago, Macy, a paralyzed Pit Bull Mix traveled...
Joey Martin Aug 09, 2021