Fort Wayne police arrest two men on meth-related charges after raid and other top stories.

• Fort Wayne police arrest two men on meth-related charges after raid

  

  February 3, 2016 Updated Feb 3, 2016 at 11:02 AM EST FORT WAYNE, Ind. (21Alive) -- Fort Wayne and Indiana State Police served a search warrant in connection with the manufacturing of meth and arrested two men Tuesday evening. Just before 7 p.m., police with the Fort Wayne Police Department Vice & Narcotics Division, Emergency Services Team and the Indiana State Police raided the 4100 block of Robinwood Drive. Police found Damien Cross, 35, and Stephen Lewis Reed, 28, at the home. Cross was ..

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• Dozens of headstones vandalized at Fort Wayne Jewish Cemetery

  

  Dozens of headstones vandalized at Fort Wayne Jewish Cemetery Angelica Robinson Published: February 3, 2016, 9:52 am Updated: February 3, 2016, 10:05 am (WANE Photo) FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Some local families are looking for answers after their loved ones’ headstones were damaged over the weekend at the Fort Wayne Jewish Cemetery. On Monday, groundskeepers discovered more than 50 headstones toppled over and several severely broken. There was no graffiti to indicate..

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• Police: Man barricades himself inside brother's Fort Wayne home

  

  Police: Man barricades himself inside brother's Fort Wayne home Jason Charles Beam, 23 By Lisa M. Esquivel Long lesquivel@news-sentinel.com Tuesday, February 02, 2016 4:47 PM A man who allegedly barricaded himself in his brother's home early Tuesday faces a felony intimidation charge. Jason Charles Beam, 23, came out of the home in the 1300 block of High Street and surrendered to police, according to a news release from Michael Joyner, public information o..

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• Fort Wayne State Police, Postal Inspectors seize 21 pounds of ...

  

  Fort Wayne State Police, Postal Inspectors seize 21 pounds of marijuana By Kayla Crandall -21Alive Fort Wayne State Police, Postal Inspectors seize 21 pounds of marijuana February 2, 2016 Updated Feb 2, 2016 at 4:54 PM EST FORT WAYNE, Ind. (21Alive) -- Over the past 24 hours, Indiana State Police and United States Postal Inspectors sized more than 21 pounds of marijuana sent to five Fort Wayne homes. Police said that seven parce..

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• Michigan State commit Austin Robertson of Ft. Wayne (Ind.) faces ...

  

  Auston Robertson is a four-star defensive end from Ft. Wayne (Ind.) (Photo: Chad Ryan Ft. Wayne (Ind.) Journal Gazette) EAST LANSING — Michigan State football commit Auston Robertson faces a misdemeanor battery charge in his hometown of Ft. Wayne, Ind., and tweeted today that he is reopening his recruitment. Robertson, an 18-year-old defensive end and one of the highest-ranked prospects in MSU’s class, tweeted: “Michigan state is still my number one but I am re-opening my options.” Robertson wa..

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• Police release photo of Fort Wayne bank deposit robbery suspect

  

  Police release photo of Fort Wayne bank deposit robbery suspect Fort Wayne Police are seeking to identify this strong-armed robbery suspect from an incident Monday at Star Financial Bank, 127 W. Berry St. More Information Call with tips Fort Wayne Police detectives are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect. Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-436-STOP (1-800-436-7867). By Lisa M. Esquivel Long, lesquivel@news-se..

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• Burmese Culture Influences Fort Wayne Restaurants

  

  WBOI's Lisa Ryan reports on the growing presence of Burmese culture here in Fort Wayne, which is due to the large population of Burmese refugees and the culinary traditions they bring to the region in this week's segment of NorthEATS Indiana. It isn’t always obvious that a restaurant is operated by a Burmese owner, especially since many of the restaurants provide a variety of food. Nawarat on Anthony is a blend of Thai, Indian and Burmese food. Mahnin on Calhoun calls itself an Asian restaura..

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• Sports Digest: Clark leads Red Claws in 108-97 win at Fort Wayne

  

  Coty Clark's double-double helps Maine improve to 15-13 with a win on the road. BASKETBALL Clark leads Red Claws to a win at Fort Wayne Coty Clark scored 21 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and Corey Walden added 20 points, five rebounds and five assists to lead the Maine Red Claws (15-13) to a 108-97 win over the Mad Ants (13-14) on Tuesday night at Fort Wayne, Indiana. Omari Johnson chipped in 16 points and 14 rebounds for the Red Claws, who built a 69-49 halftime lead and led by at least 10 p..

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• Pacers' Shayne Whittington: Back from Fort Wayne

  Shayne Whittington was recalled from the D-League's Fort Wayne Mad Ants on Wednesday.Whittington has been shuttled to and from Fort Wayne for much of the season. He's appeared in 24 games for the Mad Ants and is averaging 12 points, 8.1 rebounds, and 1.5 steals. He'll provide the Indiana Pacers with some frontcourt depth while Ian Mahinmi (back) sits out, but don't expect Whittington to see the court in non-blowout games. More News 5D ago ..

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• Worthy tax hike

  

  How did it happen that Fort Wayne hotels were booked solid one weekend in January? Because Visit Fort Wayne and its partners in the hospitality industry have made the community a winning venue for sports teams, collector groups, genealogists, musicians and more. With a 1 percent increase in the county hotel room tax rate, the convention and visitors bureau could draw more visitors to northeast Indiana and fill its hotel rooms more often. Language to increase the tax rate is expected to be ins..

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