Thursday, July 20, 2017

Avila leads Fort Wayne to 3-0 win over Clinton and other top stories.

  • Avila leads Fort Wayne to 3-0 win over Clinton

    Avila leads Fort Wayne to 3-0 win over Clinton
    FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) -- Pedro Avila struck out 11 hitters over seven innings, leading the Fort Wayne TinCaps over the Clinton LumberKings in a 3-0 win on Wednesday.Hansel Rodriguez struck Dimas Ojeda out with the bases loaded to end the game for his fourth save of the season.Avila (5-1) allowed three hits while walking one to get the win. In the second inning, Fort Wayne went up 2-0 early after Jack Suwinski hit an RBI single and then scored on a triple by Nate Easley. The TinCaps scored again..
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  • Fort Wayne and area authors plan book events, new releases

    Fort Wayne author Kathryn A. Imler will discuss her mystery novel "A Most Grievous Fault" and sign copies of the book during an event at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Allen County Public Library's Tecumseh branch, 1411 E. State Blvd. Admission is free. The novel centers around the murder of a Catholic priest at an inner-city parish. A congregation member, who some suspect of the crime, starts her own sleuthing when she becomes unhappy with the direction of the official investigation. The book, which w..
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  • Coroner: James Hardy killed himself

    Coroner: James Hardy killed himself
    Related Coverage FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) James Hardy, the historic Fort Wayne sports star and former NFL player found dead in the Maumee River last month, killed himself, the Allen County Coroner’s Office announced Wednesday. Hardy’s body was found June 7 in a logjam at the Hosey Dam along the Maumee River. An employee with the city’s Water Filtration Plant conducting his regular rounds spotted the body as he walked along the catwalk, and called police. A fire rescue crew recovered his remain..
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  • Fort Wayne's Fred Beckman remembered as 'excellent attorney'

    Fort Wayne's Fred Beckman remembered as 'excellent attorney'
    The Fort Wayne legal community is remembering Frederick A. Beckman as a kind attorney who had a sharp mind and a nickname for everyone. Beckman, who practiced law for more than 50 years and co-founded Beckman Lawson LLP, died Sunday at St. Anne Home after an illness. He was 94. Beckman A native of Fort Wayne, Beckman received his undergradua..
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  • Victim in beating dies; son still jailed

    Victim in beating dies; son still jailed
    Related Coverage FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) A family is mourning the loss of a Fort Wayne man who was severely beaten – reportedly by his own son – inside his south-west side home earlier this month. Gene Ruse, 75, died just before 8 p.m. Tuesday at a local hospital. The Allen County Coroner’s Office said he had succumbed to multiple blunt force injuries to his head and ruled his death a homicide. Scott Ruse “I’m still in shock and we’re still very saddened over this whole horrific ordeal,” sai..
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  • FWPD: Man on bike struck by vehicle, critically hurt

    FWPD: Man on bike struck by vehicle, critically hurt
    FWPD investigates after a person was found in the middle of Stellhorn Road critically injured on July 20, 2017. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Fort Wayne police believe a man was struck by a vehicle on Stellhorn Road early Thursday morning. According to police, around 12:30 a.m. a driver on Stellhorn Road saw a man in the middle of the road near Oakhurst Drive. The driver and an off-duty police officer stopped to help. Paramedics took the man to a hospital in critical condition, accor..
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  • Bicyclist struck, seriously hurt

    Bicyclist struck, seriously hurt
    A bicyclist was struck by a sedan in the southbound lanes of Lima Road near the SportONE Parkview Ice House along Ice Way on Wednesday, July 19, 2017. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) Lima Road is back open after a bicyclist was struck by a vehicle and seriously injured. Police and medics were called around 4:45 p.m. to the southbound lanes of Lima Road at Ice Way, near the SportONE Parkview Ice House and Glenbrook Commons shopping center. Dispatchers told NewsChannel 15 a bicyclist was struck. Inves..
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  • Carrier begins job cuts at Indiana factory

    Carrier begins job cuts at Indiana factory
    Posted: Thursday, July 20, 2017 6:58 am Carrier begins job cuts at Indiana factory Bloomberg News fwbusiness.com | 0 comments Carrier Corp. is beginning job cuts at the Indianapolis factory that became a rallying cry for President Donald Trump because of the company’s plans to shift work to Mexico. About 300 employees will leave this week as part of a previously announced plan to relocate production..
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  • Bathroom overdose more evidence of wide scope of opiate epidemic

    Bathroom overdose more evidence of wide scope of opiate epidemic
    FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Heroin has taken another life. This time it’s a disabled veteran. As overdose numbers rise we know the numbers but not the names. Michael Wescott was found dead in a public restroom from an apparent overdose. According to a police report he may have been in the restroom for more than 12 hours. Wescott, 62, walked into a restroom at the Phillips 66 gas station on South Calhoun Street late Monday night. He never came out. According to the police report,  the next day so..
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  • Art galleries for July 20, 2017

    Art galleries for July 20, 2017
    Send your listings to Ticket!, The News-Sentinel, PO Box 102, Fort Wayne, IN 46801, or email nsfeatures@news-sentinel.com. Include event’s time, date, location, admission cost, reservation deadline and address, or phone number for making reservations. We need information one week in advance. Call 461-8439. • ARTLINK: Auer Center for Arts and Culture, 300 E. Main St.  39th annual Members’ Showcase  through Aug. 4, with opening reception at 6-9 p.m.  Fishman Gallery: Jeremy Stroup, solo exhibit, ..
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