https://www.wfyi.org/tags/fort-wayne Fort Wayne en-US Copyright Tue, 16 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2025-12-16/googles-data-center-what-the-build-could-mean-for-fort-wayne While opposition to data centers continues to grow, including here in northeast Indiana, Allen County's project is already well into construction. Tue, 16 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2025-12-16/googles-data-center-what-the-build-could-mean-for-fort-wayne Ella Abbott - WBOI https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2025-03-20/new-initiative-hopes-to-increase-mental-health-crisis-teams-in-indiana A new initiative aims to expand mental health crisis response teams throughout the state. The Mobile Crisis Accelerator Program is designed to help organizations establish certified mobile crisis teams to respond to mental health calls in communities around Indiana. Thu, 20 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2025-03-20/new-initiative-hopes-to-increase-mental-health-crisis-teams-in-indiana Abriana Herron https://www.wfyi.org/health/2024-11-20/a-judge-rules-in-favor-of-indiana-physician-saying-lutheran-breached-his-contract-cant-enforce-noncompete The case comes as the law — and culture — around Indiana’s physician noncompete clauses has shifted. But some still worry that existing noncompete clauses could push physicians out of the state. Wed, 20 Nov 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/health/2024-11-20/a-judge-rules-in-favor-of-indiana-physician-saying-lutheran-breached-his-contract-cant-enforce-noncompete Farah Yousry https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2024-06-27/state-seeks-execution-date-for-convicted-fort-wayne-murderer After 15 years with no executions of the eight men on Indiana’s death row, Indiana’s top elected officials filed with the Indiana Supreme Court on Wednesday to schedule an execution date for Fort Wayne’s Joseph Corcoran. He was convicted of murdering four people in 1997. Thu, 27 Jun 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2024-06-27/state-seeks-execution-date-for-convicted-fort-wayne-murderer Niki Kelly – Indiana Capital Chronicle, Whitney Downard – Indiana Capital Chronicle https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2024-03-28/fort-wayne-mayor-tom-henry-has-died The city's longest-serving mayor announced a diagnosis of stomach cancer just a month ago. Thu, 28 Mar 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2024-03-28/fort-wayne-mayor-tom-henry-has-died Tony Sandleben, Rebecca Green https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2023-11-01/city-of-fort-wayne-sues-hyundai-kia-over-the-ease-their-cars-are-stolen The City of Fort Wayne joined a California-based lawsuit against automakers Hyundai and Kia over the ease of which those vehicles are stolen. Wed, 01 Nov 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2023-11-01/city-of-fort-wayne-sues-hyundai-kia-over-the-ease-their-cars-are-stolen Rebecca Green https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2023-10-30/fort-wayne-uaw-leaders-pumped-up-as-general-motors-strike-ends-with-tentative-agreement The United Auto Workers union will end its month-and-a-half-long strike at General Motors after reaching a tentative agreement with the company, according to a video announcing the deal posted to the unions social media pages. Mon, 30 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2023-10-30/fort-wayne-uaw-leaders-pumped-up-as-general-motors-strike-ends-with-tentative-agreement Tony Sandleben, Adam Yahya Rayes https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2023-09-27/facing-strike-related-temporary-layoffs-at-fort-wayne-supplier-local-steelworker-union-supports-uaw Indiana's Ford, General Motors and Stellantis employees still have not been called to join the United Auto Workers strikes yet. But the state's workers are still being impacted as UAW strikes at facilities in other states lead to reduced production and temporary layoffs across the auto supply chain. Workers at an axle supplier in Fort Wayne are among the latest to feel those effects. Wed, 27 Sep 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2023-09-27/facing-strike-related-temporary-layoffs-at-fort-wayne-supplier-local-steelworker-union-supports-uaw Tony Sandleben, Adam Yahya Rayes https://www.wfyi.org/education/2023-07-17/marian-theater-students-file-public-record-request-cancelled-play Several Carroll High School students are filing a public records request for more information on its cancellation of the 'Marian, or the True Tale of Robin Hood' play. Mon, 17 Jul 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/education/2023-07-17/marian-theater-students-file-public-record-request-cancelled-play Ella Abbott - WBOI https://www.wfyi.org/education/2023-05-10/indiana-school-cancels-lgbtq-themed-play-students-produce Students at a Fort Wayne high school are staging an independent production of the "Marian: The True Tale of Robinhood" play Wed, 10 May 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/education/2023-05-10/indiana-school-cancels-lgbtq-themed-play-students-produce Ella Abbott - WBOI