1st black police chief in Fort Wayne set to step down for new job on ...
February 19, 2016 Updated Feb 19, 2016 at 6:31 PM EST FORT WAYNE, Ind. (21ALIVE) --- A big change is coming at the top of the Fort Wayne Police Department. The first African American chief in Fort Wayne is stepping down, to take another command post with the force. Hamilton says he actually approached Mayor Tom Henry a while back, asking that he be allowed to take a different role on the department, a public outreach role. The mayor back then said “no”. Hamilton was persistent and on Friday we ..>> view originalMore of the Score - Feb. 19
More of the Score - Feb. 19 By Donovan Klein - 21Alive February 20, 2016 Updated Feb 20, 2016 at 1:31 AM EST FORT WAYNE, Ind. (21Alive) -- The boy's High School basketball season is starting to wind down, but the intensity was at a high level for the Feb. 19 edition of More of the Score with Parkview Sports Medicine's Tommy Shoegler and AWP's Geoff King. A big match-up between Carroll and Homestead would determine the winner of the regu..>> view originalVolleydons blanked by Lewis
Volleydons blanked by Lewis By Dean Pantazi - 21 Alive February 20, 2016 Updated Feb 20, 2016 at 12:56 AM EST FORT WAYNE, Ind. (21 Alive) – The IPFW men’s volleyball team was unable to capitalize on Andrew Sellan’s hot night of hitting as the Mastodons fell in straight sets (23-25, 19-25, 22-25) to No. 14 Lewis. The ‘Dons fall to 4-8 overall and 0-4 in MIVA (Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association) play. Sellan led the Blue ..>> view originalA Better Fort relaunches itself as music coalition
February 19, 2016 Updated Feb 19, 2016 at 10:50 PM EST FORT WAYNE, Ind. (NBC33) - A local volunteer group is announcing plans to re-launch itself next year as Fort Wayne's go-to for everything "music." A Better Fort, which has been around since 2010, promoting positive experiences in the Summit City, has been behind events like Baals Music Festival and the song "My City." Starting in 2017, the group will be known as A Better Fort Music Coalition, acting as a 501-C-3 non-profit. "We'll act as a ..>> view originalMad Ants fall big at Reno, return to action Sunday
RENO, Nev. – The run-and-gun Reno Bighorns put up 83 first-half points and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants couldn’t catch up. Reno beat Fort Wayne 135-117 on Friday in an NBA Development League game at Reno Events Center. The Bighorns’ Ricky Ledo led the way with 38 points, Erick Green added 25 points and Duje Dukan 19. Fort Wayne native Reggie Hearn scored eight. The Mad Ants were led by John Lucas III with 23 points and five assists. C.J. Fair posted a double-double with 18 points and 10 reboun..>> view originalKomets get to untouchable goalie
If Troy Bourke keeps this up, he may not be in the ECHL long. He scored twice Friday, and the Komets got a 5-2 victory over the rival Toledo Walleye at Memorial Coliseum. “It’s nice to get the win, first of all, for the fans,” Bourke said. “We keep climbing the standings. It’s a fun team to play for when everybody’s on board. Playing on a line with (Alex Belzile and Trevor Cheek), too, that’s nice and they help me contribute, and it’s just nice to get the win tonight.” Bourke has four goals a..>> view originalLibrary to sponsor genealogy trip
The Kokomo-Howard County Public Library will sponsor a genealogy research trip to Fort Wayne’s Allen County Public Library from 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. March 19.Participants will carpool, and the group will stop at a restaurant in Fort Wayne before returning to Kokomo. For required registration, call 765-626-0839. A transportation fee may be assessed.The Fred J. Reynolds Historical Genealogy Collection in Fort Wayne is the second-largest genealogy collection in the United States and the largest gen..>> view originalNo record, but enjoy the day
We probably won't set any records today, but who's complaining? Temperatures in the Summit City could reach just past 60 degrees with lots of sunshine, according to the National Weather Service. The record high for Feb. 20 is 67 degrees set back in 1930. Lonnie Fisher, a National Weather Service meteorologist for northern Indiana, said Fort Wayne and the rest of the region is benefiting from El Nino, a periodic weather pattern stemming from the warming of the Pacific Ocean near the equator. E..>> view originalArt gallery showcases second chances
Provided photo of art to be on display at Artlink for a gallery that features 13 people who have gotten a second chance on life. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) Two groups have teamed up to showcase an art exhibit that highlights heartache and triumph. The Second Chances Exhibit and Fundraiser will feature several people in the community who have earned their second chance at employment and life. Thirteen local contemporary artists were paired with 13 graduates from Blue Jacket, a non-pr..>> view originalFlu shots urged even as cases of illness down
The bug isn’t biting ... yet. While February is the height of flu season, the disease has been relatively tame this year. Still, state and local health officials urge residents to get a flu shot and not be complacent. The flu, even at this stage in the season, is unpredictable, said Dr. Reema Patel, a respiratory epidemiologist with the Indiana State Department of Health. Although Indiana flu cases peaked in early January, “we can’t really say whether it will peak again or not,” Patel said. T..>> view original
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