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Coldwater's Strawberry Fest Returns This Saturday

(COLDWATER) - One of Coldwater's most popular summer traditions returns Saturday as Strawberry Fest takes over downtown.The annual festival will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and is expected to draw thousands of visitors to the downtown area.This year's event will feature more than 200 vendors offeri...

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Trooper Helps Save Driver During Medical Emergency In Fort Wayne

(FORT WAYNE) - An Indiana State Police trooper helped provide life-saving care to a driver who suffered a medical emergency Saturday afternoon in Fort Wayne.State police say the incident happened shortly after 2:30 p.m. on Union Chapel Road near Coldwater Road.Preliminary information indicates th...

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Indiana Reports Sharp Increase In Senior Financial Losses

(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana officials are warning residents to watch for financial scams targeting older adults after a sharp increase in reported losses last year.The Indiana Securities Division received 351 Senior Savings reports in 2025, nearly double the 176 reports received in 2024, according t...

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Ohio Lawmakers Weigh Registry For Repeat Domestic Violence Offenders

(COLUMBUS) - Ohio lawmakers are considering legislation that would create a public registry for repeat domestic violence offenders, but advocacy organizations are raising concerns about the proposal's potential impact on survivors.House Bill 846 would require individuals convicted of domestic vio...

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Indiana Congressman Proposes Amber Alert Expansion After Death Of Teen

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Indiana Congressman Rudy Yakym has introduced legislation that would expand Amber Alert eligibility to include high-risk missing children even when an abduction has not been confirmed.The proposal, known as the HAILEY Act, is named after 17-year-old Hailey Buzbee of Fishers...

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One Injured In DeKalb County Crash Near Auburn

(DEKALB COUNTY) - One person was taken to the hospital after a two-vehicle crash Monday morning west of Auburn.The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office says the crash happened at 10:44 a.m. near the 4100 block of State Road 8.Investigators say a 2001 Toyota driven by 37-year-old Sheila Price of Spencer...

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Big Brothers Big Sisters Seeking More Mentors In Angola

(ANGOLA) - Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana is looking for more volunteer mentors in Angola as local children continue to wait for matches.Ann Casteen, director of development for Big Brothers Big Sisters, spoke to the Angola Common Council on Monday and said the organization is curr...

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Angola Awards Façade Grants To Three Downtown Businesses

(ANGOLA) - Three downtown Angola businesses will receive city façade grants for exterior improvement projects after approval by the Angola Common Council on Monday night.Council members approved a $1,779 façade grant agreement for Best Dressed Boutique at 111 N. Public Square.The council also app...

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Angola Council Approves New Trine Entrance Plan

(ANGOLA) - The Angola Common Council approved plans Monday night for a new entrance to Trine University from U.S. 20.The memorandum of understanding outlines a plan for Trine to construct a new two-lane roadway connecting U.S. 20 to Thunder Drive. University officials say the project is intended ...

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Mayor Questions Missing Tornado Warning

(ANGOLA) - Angola Mayor Dave Martin is seeking answers from the National Weather Service after last week's EF-1 tornado struck the city without a tornado warning.Speaking Monday during the Angola Common Council meeting, Martin said the city activated its tornado sirens only after a local storm sp...

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