Sunday, March 19, 2017

2 Fort Wayne men convicted in robbery and other top stories.

  • 2 Fort Wayne men convicted in robbery

    Two Fort Wayne men and an Indianapolis man were convicted on bank robbery charges in central Indiana. Duprece Jett, 38, of Indianapolis, Damion McKissick, 38, of Fort Wayne, and Earl Lee Walker, 38, of Fort Wayne, were convicted of conspiracy to commit robbery and attempted bank robbery after a five-day jury trial in U.S. District Court in Indianapolis. The men, dubbed the 'Rick James robbers', because of their long hair and sunglasses they used as their disguise, began their robbery spree on..
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  • Regional Development board approves $7.9M for two Fort Wayne ...

    Regional Development board approves $7.9M for two Fort Wayne projects Board also closes door to new funding requests, at least temporarily. By Bob Caylor, bcaylor@news-sentinel.com Wednesday, February 15, 2017 12:01 AM   The board that controls Regional Cities funding for northeast Indiana approved grants for two large projects in Fort Wayne – and turned off the tap for new funding requests, at least temporarily. Meeting in Rome City Tuesday afternoon, the Northeast Indiana Regio..
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  • Regional Development Authority recommends funding for two projects

    Regional Development Authority recommends funding for two projects
    FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Major projects for Fort Wayne and the surrounding area were discussed Tuesday and funding for two was recommended. Riverfront development is one step closer to finishing gathering all of their funding. “I kind of like to see it coming to an end but I think like everybody else I’d like to see some apples on the tree here and get it moving,” Al Moll said. Moll is the director of the Parks and Recreation Department and gave the presentation aimed at Phase One of t..
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  • GE's Fort Wayne campus set to be sold, redeveloped

    GE's Fort Wayne campus set to be sold, redeveloped
    February 14, 2017 at 11:52 am | The Associated Press FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — General Electric's 31-acre campus south of downtown Fort Wayne, which has stood empty since January 2015, is set to be sold and redeveloped. Baltimore-based Cross Street Partners has been selected for the project, which is estimated at $300 million, officials announced Monday. The land will be developed into a mixed-use, place-based innovation district that will include commercial, retail and market, residentia..
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  • Bison, Mastodons Tussle Wednesday in Fort Wayne

    Bison, Mastodons Tussle Wednesday in Fort Wayne
    The Game: The North Dakota State men's basketball team (17-8, 9-3) travels to take on Fort Wayne (17-9, 6-6) on Wednesday, Feb. 15, at Allen County War ...
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  • Fort Wayne Women's Mid-Day Connection group to hear about fitness

    Fort Wayne Women's Mid-Day Connection group to hear about fitness
    Fort Wayne Women's Mid-Day Connection group to hear about fitness Sharon Dosen, standing, who organizes the trips offered through the Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department, was the guest speaker at the Fort Wayne Women's Mid-Day Connection luncheon in January. This month's luncheon on Feb. 28 will feature Diane Dickson discussing fitness after age 40. (Courtesy photo) News-Sentinel staff reports Tuesday, February 14, 2017 12:38 PM Fitness will be the ..
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  • Spotlight on Fort Wayne United

    Jeanie Summerville By Jeanie Summerville What’s up, babies? As always, I hope all is well with you and yours and that you’re still taking time out of your days to bring yourselves some well deserved joy, beauty, happiness and some form of peace of mind. On that note, it pleases me to bring to you this weeks spotlight because they’re reaching out to our young males with a beautiful, powerful light and I’m loving it.  So at this time, all we’d like for you to do is just sit back, relax and feel t..
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  • Fort Wayne police seek help finding credit union attempted robbery ...

    Fort Wayne police seek help finding credit union attempted robbery ...
    Fort Wayne police seek help finding credit union attempted robbery suspect Fort Wayne Police Department detectives are asking for the public’s help in identifying man suspected of trying unsuccessfully Monday to rob the Public Service Credit Union at 7017 Old Trail Road. Police ask anyone with information about the man to call Crime Stoppers at 436-STOP (436-7867). (Courtesy of Fort Wayne Police Department) Fort Wayne Police Department detectives are asking for t..
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  • Source: Man shot trying to rob gas station customer

    Police investigate a shooting in the 3600 block of Dupont Road. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – A law enforcement source confirmed to NewsChannel 15 a man was shot trying to rob a gas station customer Tuesday night. Police were called to Lassus Handy Dandy, 3610 East Dupont Road, around 9:40 p.m. According to a source, a man tried to rob a customer who was carrying a concealed weapon. The customer shot at the robber during the altercation in the parking lot. The suspect was taken to a ..
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  • Fort Wayne Ballet continues Family Series with 'The Little Prince'

    FORT WAYNE—Fort Wayne Ballet is scheduled to continue its Family Series Season on Feb. 18, 2017 by presenting “The Little Prince”, a story full of friendship and adventure. It tells the story of a young prince who has fallen to Earth from a tiny asteroid and meets the most curious people in this strange world. Performances are scheduled for 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. and will take place at The Auer Center for the Arts and Culture, 300 E. Main St., in the Ballet’s Studio A. Fort Wayne Ballet’s Fami..
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