UAW workers at large GM plant in Fort Wayne, Indiana, approve pact | Reuters
DETROITUnited Auto Workers members at the General Motors Co (GM.N) truck plant in Fort Wayne, Indiana, approved a new four-year contract by a wide margin, joining momentum in favor of the deal as voting continues on Thursday.The president of the UAW local in Fort Wayne said on Thursday morning that the vote was 1,839 to 1,311 in favor at the plant, which makes GM pickup trucks.Fort Wayne joined large plants in Wentzville, Missouri, and Spring Hill, Tennessee, which approved the new contract on Wednesday night. At least 60 percent of production workers at the two plants favored the deal, local media and social media posts show.Analysts said the contract appeared on its way to passage, but wer..>> view originalFort Wayne OB/GYN doctor agrees to license suspension, to enter counseling | 21Alive: News, Sports, Weather, Fort Wayne WPTA-TV, WISE-TV, and CW | Local
November 4, 2015 Updated Nov 4, 2015 at 6:37 PM EST FORT WAYNE, Ind. (21Alive) -- A Fort Wayne OB/GYN physician has agreed to suspend his medical license based on having a sexual relationship with as many as 12 patients. Filed on Oct. 20 with theMedical Licensing Board of Indiana, Dr. Cortney Schwartz voluntarily agreed to suspend his license until the January 2016 licensing board's regular meeting. On Sept. 28, Schwartz reported to the board that he had engaged in a sexual relationship with one patient, and also indicated that he had..>> view originalFort Wayne visitors learn how scholarship Promise brightens a city's prospects - Local - News-Sentinel
Fort Wayne visitors learn how scholarship Promise brightens a city's prospectsMarc Levy of Questa Education Foundation, left; Kirk Moriarty of Greater Fort Wayne Inc.; and D. Faye Williams-Robbins of Fort Wayne Community Schools listen Oct. 29 to presentations on Kalamazoo's economic-development strategies. They were among more than 40 people who traveled from Fort Wayne to Kalamazoo and Grand Rapids last week to learn more about those Michigan cities' economic-development strategies. (Photo courtesy of Greater Fort Wayne Inc.)Von Washington, executive director of community relations for Kalamazoo Promise, explains the scholarship program to more than 40 visitors from Fort Wayne last week. T..>> view originalCity of Fort Wayne installs new traffic signals with black backgrounds | 21Alive: News, Sports, Weather, Fort Wayne WPTA-TV, WISE-TV, and CW | Local
November 4, 2015 Updated Nov 4, 2015 at 6:39 PM EST FORT WAYNE, Ind. (21Alive) -- The City of Fort Wayne has started installing new traffic signals with black backgrounds to help with visibility during bright, sunny days. Fort Wayne, New Haven and intersections throughout Allen County will see 3,000 traffic signal heads installed with the new black backgrounds at 320 intersections. The new lights meet the new safety standard from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), and the LED lighting fixtures will replace many of the existing..>> view originalFirefighters battle large fire at Lazer X near Glenbrook Mall
November 5, 2015 Updated Nov 5, 2015 at 1:46 PM EST FORT WAYNE, Ind. (21Alive) -- Fort Wayne fire crews responded to a large fire atLazer Xlocated on 244 Fernhill Avenue near Glenbrook Mall. Firefighters were called to the scene just before 8 a.m. and had to fight the fire only from the outside because going inside was too dangerous for crews at the scene. It took well over an hour to get the fire under control. At one point, scanner traffic indicated that the fire was quite "combustible," and one firefighter could be heard saying the ..>> view originalOnce active in Fort Wayne, Dr
Once active in Fort Wayne, Dr. Klopfer's last Indiana abortion clinic to closeUlrich KlopferCathie HumbargerBy Kevin Leininger, kleininger@news-sentinel.comThursday, November 05, 2015 8:13 AMAt one time, Illinois resident Dr. Ulrich Klopfer operated abortion clinics in three Indiana cities, including Fort Wayne. As of next week, he will have none. That was assured Thursday when Klopfer dropped an appeal of the Indiana State Department of Health's June decision not to renew his license to operate a facility in South Bend, which the state had cited for multiple safety and health issues. As a result, the South Bend Women's Pavilion must cease doing abortions at the end of business Friday.&..>> view originalIn honor of your service
In honor of your service ... special events for Fort Wayne and area veteransSome events are for active military personnel as well.By Cindy Larson, clarson@news-sentinel.comThursday, November 05, 2015 12:01 AM The annual Veterans Day Parade will start at 11 a.m. Saturday at the corner of State Boulevard and Parnell Avenue, proceeding north on Parnell to the Memorial Coliseum, where there will be a ceremony and dedication of the new Veterans Plaza. The parade is sponsored by the Allen County Council of Veterans. Lineup for parade participants starts at 10 a.m. at State and Parnell. Guests attending the ceremony and dedication of Veterans Plaza should enter the Parnell Avenue emp..>> view originalLearn more about school, program options at Fort Wayne Community Schools' Showcase - Local - News-Sentinel
Learn more about school, program options at Fort Wayne Community Schools' ShowcaseNews-Sentinel staff reportThursday, November 05, 2015 12:01 AMSchool educational options and their use of technology for classroom learning will be highlighted during Fort Wayne Community School's annual Showcase from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Northrop High School, 7001 Coldwater Road. Admission is free. Visitors can learn more about the school district, individual schools and special programs, such as the seven magnet schools and the programs of study at the high schools. Magnet schools can accept students, space permitting, from throughout the district. The schools and their programs are: *..>> view originalFort Wayne man charged in April stabbing death - Crime - News-Sentinel
Fort Wayne man charged in April stabbing deathBy SHERYL KRIEG, skrieg@news-sentinel.comWednesday, November 04, 2015 4:28 PMA man with a lengthy criminal history faces yet another charge in connection with the stabbing of a man in the neck April 9, causing his eventual death, according to court documents filed Wednesday in Allen Superior Court. Morris L. Williams, 44, faces one count of aggravated battery, a Level 3 felony, in the stabbing death of Stacy Evans, according to a probable-cause affidavit. Williams' last known address is the Illinois River Correctional Facility. While witness accounts vary regarding the events leading up to the stabbing at Eden Green Apartments, all said..>> view originalUp Close: Luers' Austin Mack
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