Saturday, July 22, 2017

Fort Wayne's Civic treasure and other top stories.

  • Fort Wayne's Civic treasure

    Fort Wayne's Civic treasure
    In 1927, Charles Lindbergh flew nonstop from New York to Paris, President Calvin Coolidge announced he wouldn't run for another term in office, and the Fort Wayne Community Theatre Guild offered its first performances. “Seven Keys to Baldpate,” a melodrama by George M. Cohan that had enjoyed a popular run on Broadway, was the initial production. The Fort Wayne Civic Theatre, as it has been known since 1940, celebrates the beginning of its 90th season tonight with a performance of “Beauty and ..
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  • Lawson leads Fort Wayne to 6-3 win over Clinton

    Lawson leads Fort Wayne to 6-3 win over Clinton
    FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) -- Reggie Lawson struck out nine over 5 1/3 innings, leading the Fort Wayne TinCaps over the Clinton LumberKings in a 6-3 win on Friday.Lawson (3-3) allowed two runs and two hits while walking two to pick up the win.Fort Wayne started the scoring with a big third inning, when it exploded for five runs, including a two-run home run by Brad Zunica. The TinCaps tacked on another run in the fourth when Jorge Ona hit an RBI single, driving in Buddy Reed.Steven Ridings (0-1) wen..
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  • Ivy Tech Warsaw site now linked to Fort Wayne

    WARSAW, Ind. รข€” The Warsaw site of Ivy Tech Community College will become part of Ivy Tech Fort Wayne's service area, the college announced Thursday.The Warsaw location in the past had been affiliated with the South Bend and Elkhart County campuses.Ivy Tech recently eliminated its traditional regional structure and changed to one based on campuses and smaller "sites."The South Bend and Elkhart County locations are now considered one "campus," led by Chancellor Thomas Coley.Allyn Decker is the ..
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  • Fort Wayne man sentenced for shooting woman in September

    Fort Wayne man sentenced for shooting woman in September
    Jamarcus A. Cain, 33, of the 1200 block of Francis St., was sentenced Friday in Allen Superior Court to serve three years in prison and three years on probation for allegedly shooting a woman in September 2016. Cain pleaded guilty June 20 to domestic battery by use of a deadly weapon. In return for pleading guilty, the Allen County prosecutor's office agreed at the sentencing to dismiss charges of attempted murder, burglary, aggravated battery and a lower-level domestic battery. Cain reported..
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  • Fort Wayne man's sentencing ends in brief chaos

    Fort Wayne man's sentencing ends in brief chaos
    Allen County Superior Court bailiffs scrambled to control brief chaos Friday morning after a sentencing hearing left the defendant wailing, "Eighty years, 80 years!," the victim yelling at him and the defendant's mother being led away in handcuffs. The scene, which lasted only a minute or two, took place immediately after Judge Fran Gull sentenced Frank D. Drake, 26, to 40 years each on charges of two counts of rape and one count of burglary, with the rape charges served concurrently for a tot..
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  • Fort Wayne man sentenced in federal firearm possession case

    Fort Wayne man sentenced in federal firearm possession case
    A Fort Wayne man was sentenced Friday in federal court to 100 months for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Tyquane Lamar Stewart, 25, was also sentenced to 1 year of supervised release by U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana Judge Theresa Springmann, according to a news release from Acting United States Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana Clifford D. Johnson. Documents filed in the case say that around Nov. 16, 2016, Stewart possessed a firearm after bein..
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  • 2 Fort Wayne brothers get 15 years in prison for man's death

    2 Fort Wayne brothers get 15 years in prison for man's death
    FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Two young brothers have been sentenced to 15 years in prison for the fatal shooting of a 30-year-old man in Fort Wayne in 2015. Shakidi Underwood and Kamari Underwood received significant breaks. They were initially charged with murder in the robbery and death of Melvin Palmer III but were allowed to plead guilty to voluntary manslaughter. After 15 years in prison, the Underwood brothers will spend a year on house arrest. Shakidi is 19 years old and Kamari is 18. Prosecu..
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  • High School Football Media Day welcomes 35 teams

    High School Football Media Day welcomes 35 teams
    High School Football Media Day presented by OPS was held Friday, July 21, 2017, at The Ash Center. The Concordia Cadets at High School Football Media Day on Friday, July 21, 2017. The Wayne Generals at High School Football Media Day on Friday, July 21, 2017. The South Adams Starfires at High School Football Media Day on Friday, July 21, 2017. The West Noble Chargers at High School Football Media Day on Friday, July 21, 2017. ..
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  • mwl agate

    Fort Wayne 6, Clinton 3 Clinton;000;002;001;--;3;6;0 Fort Wayne;005;100;00x;--;6;10;0Steven Ridings, Steven Moyers (3), Michael Koval (7) and Nick Thurman. Reggie Lawson, Will Headean (6), Diomar Lopez (8) and AJ Kennedy. WP -- Reggie Lawson (3-3). LP -- Steven Ridings (0-1). Two or more hits -- Clinton (Dimas Ojeda); Fort Wayne (Jorge Ona, Jack Suwinski). 2B -- Clinton (Nick Thurman, Gareth Morgan, Dimas Ojeda); Fort Wayne (Jorge Ona, Hudson Potts, Marcus Green Jr., Jack Suwinski). HR -- Fort..
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  • Lifetime Sports Academy wraps up, awards presented

    Lifetime Sports Academy wraps up, awards presented
    Video by Photojournalist Katherine Tsakkos FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) The city of Fort Wayne’s free Lifetime Sports Academy wrapped up Friday, and the 20th season was touted as one of the most successful. A Lifetime Sports Academy participant is honored with an award on the final day of the program Friday, July 21, 2017. More than 1,000 children participated in the 7-week academy, which offers free group lessons and skill development in golf, tennis and swimming to children ages 7-18. The Parks a..
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Avila leads Fort Wayne to 3-0 win over Clinton .Dragons lose at Fort Wayne .
Holcomb touts roads plan in Fort Wayne .Who was the fan that got ejected from Game 4? .

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