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DeWine Calls For Ohio To Abolish Death Penalty

(COLUMBUS, OHIO) - Ohio Governor Mike DeWine says he believes the state should abolish the death penalty.The Republican governor made the comments Tuesday, saying he no longer believes capital punishment serves as a deterrent to murder.DeWine said federal and state data have convinced him that th...

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Troopers, Civilians Rescue Driver From Burning Vehicle In Fulton County

(FULTON COUNTY) - Two Indiana State Police troopers and two civilians helped rescue a driver trapped inside a burning vehicle following a crash in Fulton County.The crash happened the morning of June 9 on State Road 17 near County Road 900 South.Troopers responding to the scene found a vehicle on...

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Fort Wayne Motorcyclist Identified In Fatal I-69 Crash

(ALLEN COUNTY) - Authorities have identified a 20-year-old Fort Wayne man who died in a motorcycle crash Monday night on Interstate 69.The Allen County Coroner's Office said Payton Thomas was pronounced dead at the scene from multiple blunt force injuries. His death was ruled an accident.The cras...

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Fort Wayne Airport Seeking Artists For New Baggage Claim Installation

(FORT WAYNE) - Fort Wayne International Airport is looking for artists to help create a large-scale artwork for its nearly completed baggage claim expansion.Airport officials said the project will transform a blank wall and ceiling area in the east terminal's new baggage claim space into a three-...

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Pizza Hut To Be Sold In $2.7 Billion Deal

(LOUISVILLE, KY) - Yum Brands has agreed to sell Pizza Hut in a deal valued at approximately $2.7 billion.The company announced that private equity firm LongRange Capital will purchase Pizza Hut operations outside mainland China for about $1.5 billion. Yum China Holdings will acquire the mainland...

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Six Charged After Infant Killed By Family Dog In Huntington County

(HUNTINGTON COUNTY) - Six people are facing felony charges following the death of a 7-day-old infant who was attacked by a family dog last September in Markle.Jason A. Weaver died on September 4 from multiple blunt force injuries after being attacked by a dog named "Chomp."Those charged include t...

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Fort Wayne Man Accused Of Selling Kosher Salt As Methamphetamine

(FORT WAYNE) - A Fort Wayne man is facing felony charges after allegedly selling kosher salt to an undercover police officer while claiming it was methamphetamine.Blake Brehmer, 31, has been charged with dealing in a substance represented to be a controlled substance and money laundering.Accordin...

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Michigan Bill Would Expand Parental Access To Children's Medical Records

(LANSING) - A proposed Michigan bill would require parents to have full access to their children's medical records, prompting debate over parental rights and privacy protections for minors.The legislation was introduced by State Representative Joe Aragona of Clinton Township. It would change curr...

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Indiana State Fair Announces Final Free Stage Concert Lineup

(INDIANAPOLIS) - The Indiana State Fair has announced the final group of performers for its 2026 Hoosier Lottery Free Stage concert series.The free concerts are included with paid fair admission and will take place during the fair's run from August 7 through August 23. The fair is closed on Monda...

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Fort Wayne Zoo Welcomes Bald Eagles Liberty And Spirit

(FORT WAYNE) - The Fort Wayne Zoo is preparing to welcome two North American bald eagles ahead of America's 250th birthday celebration.The first eagle, Liberty, is expected to make his public debut in the coming weeks as a visiting species in the zoo's Australian Adventure exhibit. A second bald ...

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