Humane Fort Wayne to break ground on new facility

The humane society's new 25,000-square-foot site will house twice as many cats and dogs and include various new amenities, according to our partners at WPTA-TV. The new facility will have indoor and outdoor training areas, cat adoption suites, an education center, bark parks and pet friendly walking trails.... Read More

State files new appeal in abortion ban lawsuit

The state attorney general’s office filed to appeal a superior court judge’s decision to grant class action certification to a lawsuit that seeks to strike down Indiana’s near-total abortion ban on the basis of the state’s controversial religious freedom law.... Read More

Fort Wayne ranked among 2023 ‘Best Run’ cities

Personal finance website WalletHub has released its 2023 list of the "Best- & Worst-Run Cities," and Fort Wayne is once again in the top 10. The list compared nearly 150 cities across several categories, including financial stability, education and health.... Read More

Northeast Indiana YWCA breaks ground on $16M facility

The YWCA Northeast Indiana on Tuesday broke ground on what will become its new home in Fort Wayne. In conjunction, the organization launched the public phase of a $16.7 million capital campaign that will fund the acquisition and renovation of the building.... Read More

Indiana Medicaid director to resign

Indiana Medicaid Director Allison Taylor will resign “later this summer” after eight years with the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration and six years in the role — and as the program makes drastic adjustments post-pandemic.... Read More

Vincennes crowdfunding skate park improvements

The Vincennes Parks & Recreation Department is looking to the public to help fund a modernization of the Lester Square Skate Park. The city has launched a crowdfunding campaign to raise $50,000 for the project, which could be matched with state funding.... Read More

NiSource to sell minority stake in NIPSCO for $2.1B

Merrillville-based NiSource plans to sell a nearly 20% non-controlling interest in its Northern Indiana Public Service Co. subsidiary. The company said the deal with an affiliate of Blackstone Infrastructure Partners is valued at more than $2.1 billion.... Read More