Sunday, August 6, 2017

Potts, Greene and Ilarraza lead Fort Wayne in win and other top stories.

  • Potts, Greene and Ilarraza lead Fort Wayne in win

    Potts, Greene and Ilarraza lead Fort Wayne in win
    FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) -- Hudson Potts had four hits, while Marcus Greene and Reinaldo Ilarraza recorded three apiece as the Fort Wayne TinCaps topped the West Michigan Whitecaps 16-3 on Friday.Potts doubled three times and singled, scoring four runs and driving home a couple. Greene homered and singled twice, scoring a couple of runs while also driving home two.With the game tied 2-2, the TinCaps took the lead for good with three runs in the third inning. Greene hit a two-run home run en route ..
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  • Reed scores on forceout in 10th, Fort Wayne beats Great Lakes

    MIDLAND, Mich. (AP) -- Buddy Reed scored on a forceout in the top of the 10th inning to lead the Fort Wayne TinCaps to a 5-4 win over the Great Lakes Loons on Saturday.Reed scored after he reached base on a forceout and advanced to third on an error.The TinCaps tied the game 4-4 in the ninth when Jack Suwinski scored on a wild pitch as part of a two-run inning.Reliever Hansel Rodriguez (5-9) went three scoreless innings, allowing two hits while striking out eight to pick up the win. Andre Scrub..
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  • Fort Wayne rallies to snap Loons' winning streak

    Fort Wayne rallies to snap Loons' winning streak
    The Fort Wayne TinCaps rallied in the late innings to beat the Great Lakes Loons 5-4 Saturday night at Dow Diamond and snap the Loons' four-game winning streak. Trailing 2-0, Great Lakes scored all four of its runs in the bottom of the sixth to go ahead 4-2. Connor Wong doubled home a run and the other three runs scored on wild pitches. The TinCaps scored twice to tie the game with two outs in the top of the ninth on a bases-loaded walk and a wild pitch. Fort Wayne then scored an unearned run..
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  • Uber, Lyft not hurting airport income

    Airports across the country are reporting decreased parking revenue with the popularity of ride-sharing services such as Uber and Lyft, but Fort Wayne International Airport hasn't been hurt. The local airport has made money on parking fees over the past three years. “Across the country, different airports have seen different things,” said Joe Marana, director of operations and facilities at Fort Wayne International Airport. “We have not seen a big impact, at least not a noticeable one.” Becau..
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  • Riverfront development, utility projects to affect downtown streets ...

    Riverfront development, utility projects to affect downtown streets ...
    Drivers are being alerted to two projects – the start of Fort Wayne's riverfront development and Indiana Michigan Power's ongoing work to install transmission line and towers – that will be affecting traffic flow in downtown and nearby streets beginning Monday. On Monday, drivers will see westbound lane restrictions along Superior Street between Wells and Calhoun streets. The work is the start of the first phase of Promenade Park. The Superior restrictions are to protect the work zone and allo..
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  • For Miami, lacrosse more than just a game

    For Miami, lacrosse more than just a game
    Even in the summer heat, Doug Peconge didn't shy away from showing visitors how to make a Miami lacrosse stick outside the Chief Richardville House on Saturday. “He needs the practice,” said Diane Hunter, Miami tribal historic preservation officer, laughing as Peconge returned to his craft. Peconge's lacrosse workshop was part of Miami Indian Heritage Days, which run on the first Saturday of every month through November. The Heritage Days were created to expose the rest of Fort Wayne to the h..
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  • Overdose lifesaver goes ignored

    Overdose lifesaver goes ignored
    By the numbersAllen County overdoses from all causes*:2014: 310 overdoses; 44 deaths2015: 567 overdoses; 73 deaths2016: 804 overdoses; 68 deaths2017: 587 through June 30; 53 deaths through July 12; several fatal cases pending*Includes overdose deaths from substances other than opioids. Includes only deaths where emergency-responder assistance occurred; does not include unreported overdoses or overdoses in which the user was taken to emergency care by private means.Source: Capt. Kevin Hunter, ..
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  • Eclipse excitement building

    Eclipse excitement building
    If you goFort Wayne Astronomical Society is hosting a public viewing of the solar eclipse Aug. 21 on the east plaza of the Allen County Public Library, 900 Library Plaza.The eclipse can be seen at the following times:Eclipse starts: 12:59 p.m.Mid-eclipse: 2:25 p.m.Eclipse ends: 3:47 p.m. Eclipse fun facts• During a total solar eclipse, the moon passes between the Earth and the sun, casting its shadow on the ground. Normally, the moon reflects sunbeams off its surface. That's why darkness duri..
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  • Cleaner air, water are worth the cost

    At a glanceHighlights of a survey of Indiana residents for the Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust:• 71 percent agreed: “The federal government needs to do more to combat climate change.”• 63 percent agreed: “Climate change is one of the most serious problems facing the world today.”• 25 percent said: “Climate change is a made-up problem and does not need to be addressed.”• 90 percent of respondents were “very concerned” or “somewhat concerned” about pollution in rivers, lakes and reservoirs...
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  • Dangerous walk to school attracts city's attention

    Alan Ball lives on Three Oaks Drive in one of those subdivisions off Ardmore Avenue. He has a son who always rode the bus to school, but that is changing. He will attend Kekionga Middle School this year, and he'll have to walk. That in itself doesn't bother Ball. His complaint is that there is no safe means of walking to the school. The roads his son could take to get to school – Ardmore, Engle or Tielker – are two-lane roads, some with heavy car and truck traffic, and no sidewalks. Ball says..
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