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Local health challenges include “deaths of despair”

Darrin Wright - July 17, 2018

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): "Deaths of despair" are up sharply for middle-aged, white Americans in Allen County.That's according to a presentation by staff of the...

Fort Wayne man cuts plea deal over fatal crash

Darrin Wright - July 17, 2018

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A Fort Wayne man has pleaded guilty to causing a fatal car crash near the start of the year.25-year-old Donald Stump...

DNA, genealogy breakthroughs led to break in Tinsley case

Darrin Wright - July 16, 2018

UPDATE:FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - A judge has given prosecutors until Thursday to formally charge a man who's being held in the 1988 slaying...

Master Spas expanding Fort Wayne operations, more than 100 new jobs

Brooklyne Beatty - July 16, 2018

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) - Master Spas, a swim spa manufacturer, announced plans to expand its operations in Allen County, creating up to 107...

Arrest made in the 1988 April Tinsley murder

Heather Starr - July 16, 2018

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): The Fort Wayne Police Department and Indiana State Police arrested John D. Miller, 59, in Grabill, Indiana Sunday morning. Miller has...

Kellogg recalls Honey Smacks for salmonella

Network Indiana - July 16, 2018

NATIONWIDE (Network Indiana): Kellogg has recalled 15.3 ounce and 23-ounce packages of Honey Smacks cereal because of Salmonella contamination.Three people in Indiana have been infected...

UPDATE: One dead, one hurt in Fort Wayne shooting

Darrin Wright - July 15, 2018

UPDATE: FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): The Allen County Coroner has identified the man killed in a Sunday night shooting on the south side of Fort...

Brightpoint Summer Cooling Program accepting applications through August 24

Brooklyne Beatty - July 15, 2018

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) - Brightpoint's Summer Cooling Program began last month and runs through August 24.The Summer Cooling Program provides families with a...

New Track Record Podcast: Iowa Recap

Caleb Hatch - July 15, 2018

This week's episode: A recap of James Hinchcliffe's win in the Iowa Corn 300 plus a shakeup at Harding Racing for Toronto and the...

Indiana asked to help accelerate Clean-Car shift

Indiana News Service - July 15, 2018

INDIANAPOLIS (Indiana News Service): Indiana businesses and cities are being invited to become part of a global vision for a cleaner future. The Zero Emissions...

Ball State University taking Centennial Celebration Roadshow to several Indiana communities

Brooklyne Beatty - July 15, 2018

MUNCIE, Ind. (WOWO) - Ball State University is taking its Centennial Celebration Roadshow to communities throughout Indiana.Throughout the upcoming 2018-2019 school year, the roadshow...

Batteries Not Included | Your iPhone’s security features aren’t so secure

Darrin Wright - July 14, 2018

This week, we look at how a security feature in iOS isn't working as intended, plus reports on how NASA may have discovered organic...

“Picture Your Pet” returns to Three Rivers Festival

Darrin Wright - July 14, 2018

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): If you'd like to get a professional photo with your furry friend, July 15th and 16th is your chance.Fort Wayne...

26,000 prospective students impacted in Purdue data gaffe

AP News - July 13, 2018

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Purdue University is tracking down more than 26,000 prospective students to alert them that their names, birthdays, and Social...