Daniels, Hoosiers say family comes before ambition
When former Sen. Evan Bayh decided to vacate his Senate seat, he said it was to spend more time with his family and leave behind a bitter partisan atmosphere in ...
View ArticleIndiana GOP Gov. Daniels not running
Washington - Gov. Mitch Daniels, R-Ind., said today he won't run for president because of family concerns, narrowing the field but making a wide-open race even hazier. "In the end, I was ...
View ArticleIndiana Pagan and Witches Meetup group to host an open picnic
Indianapolis Pagans and Witches Meetup is hosting a picnic on Sunday, May 22, 2011. They will be supplying bottled water and paper goods. Admission is free and the event is open to everyone Be ...
View ArticleNew location for City Utilities
FORT WAYNE – Beginning next week, Fort Wayne City Utilities customers must go to Citizens Square to pay their bills in person.Several offices began their move from the City-County Building on ...
View ArticleSteuben offers class in self-defense
The Steuben County Sheriffs Department announced Friday that its received a $1,200 grant to buy an aggressor suit that will be used to train women in self-defense.The grant for the ...
View ArticleEasier to get cash to Noble jail inmates
The Noble County Sheriffs Department is touting a new machine thats supposed to make it easier for family and friends to put money into accounts that inmates use to buy snacks and personal items ...
View ArticleColiseum decision saves $456,000
The Allen County commissioners gave final approval Friday to refinance an outstanding debt that is expected to result in a savings of more than $456,000.Phil Gutman, the countys financial adviser, ...
View Article2 injured in knife fight, 1 arrested
A Fort Wayne woman is accused of barging into a womans home and attacking her with pepper spray and a knife, according to court documents filed Friday.Rennettea Allen, 32, of the 800 block of ...
View ArticleStolen items in car lead to meth arrest
The discovery of a methamphetamine lab in a shed outside a Fort Wayne mobile home has led prosecutors to charge a man with dealing the drug.David N. Bryan, 53, was in custody Friday in the Allen ...
View ArticleCivil rights panel plans Burmese effort
FORT WAYNE – More than a year has passed since a sign at a local laundry sparked concerns of discrimination against Fort Waynes Burmese community.The Indiana Civil Rights Commission wants to ...
View ArticleMurder defendant unfit for trial
FORT WAYNE – Already convicted of one murder, and awaiting trial on another, Joseph A. Kast is on his way to a state psychiatric facility after a judge declared him incompetent to stand ...
View ArticleDemocrats sue to keep Schrader off the fall ballot
FORT WAYNE – The Allen County Democrats want to make sure Tommy Schrader isnt allowed on the fall ballot.Chairman Mike Bynum on Friday filed a lawsuit in Allen Circuit Court to declare ...
View ArticleFort Wayne man killed in Michigan crash
A Fort Wayne man was killed Saturday in a two-vehicle crash in southwestern Michigan.Roy Whitehead, whose age was not given, was taken to a hospital in critical condition and later died, according ...
View ArticleMany help pitch, plant and paint
Fort Wayne – The branches, tires and giant television gathered by volunteers Saturday morning werent bad, as trash goes.At least if you ask 14-year-old Devon Miller, who found a dead cat in ...
View ArticleDespite partisan rancor, permit deal expected
FORT WAYNE – Heated and highly political bickering may have temporarily hijacked a bipartisan effort to streamline the city and county permit process, but both sides expect they will be able ...
View ArticleI-69 crash at Pokagon ends chase; 3 arrested
An alleged drunken driver was leading Angola police officers on a high-speed chase early Saturday until his car went airborne and crashed in the median of Interstate 69.Paul M. Kage, 32, of Fremont ...
View ArticleNegative feedback spurs redo on permits
FORT WAYNE – The comments from contractors were blunt and damning.It seems to me that office personnel believe it is a chore to do the work that we as taxpayers pay them to do.System ...
View ArticlePardoned friends cherish clean slate'
Decades after they were sentenced on federal felony charges, Ed North of Wolcottville and Dan Levitz of Angola finally received something they had long sought: presidential pardons.Their story ...
View ArticleAspiring aviators take flight
Fort Wayne – Though shes just 24, pilot Angie Smith finds the routine familiar.She calmly described escape procedures and pointed out the cockpit crash ax.This is all stuff Ive gotta ...
View ArticleBlack Pine needs Facebook votes to win new ride
Officials at Black Pine Animal Sanctuary are asking the public to vote in a Facebook campaign that could win it a new vehicle.Black Pine is one of 500 finalists in Toyota's 100 Cars for Good ...
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