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While many larger U.S. cities did not see growth, Fort Wayne did.
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City of Fort Wayne shares statements of support for planned Homeless Resource Center. Fort Wayne saw population growth as other U.S. cities saw some decline. New statewide group to advocate for people with disabilities.
Who & What: May 14, 2026
Sen. Mike Bohacek announces proposal that would create state-licensed medical marijuana system. Foster youth can now access survivor benefits after leaving care. Indy 500 reserved seats sell out for second straight year.
Who & What: May 13, 2026
Sweetwater unveils one-of-a-kind mobile Dolby recording studio. Federal payments to keep immigration detainees at Miami Correctional Facility are lagging by five months. City of Fort Wayne completes a generational sewer and storm water project.
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In a partnership with Airstream, the music retailer is taking audio recording on the road this summer with a Dolby Atmos recording studio built inside of a trailer. -
Hundreds sentenced to Indiana state prison are waiting months in county jails, delaying access to treatment programs and worsening overcrowding statewide. -
Local historian Karen Richards is getting down to business for the final installment of ARCH, Inc.’s annual lecture series with a look at some of Fort Wayne's most notable industrialists.
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The group will focus on access and quality of care for people with disabilities in the future. -
A new executive order signed by Gov. Mike Braun will now allow foster care children access to their parent’s survivor benefits once they age out of the system. -
One Indiana senator is already planning to work on legislation to bring medical marijuana to the state as the federal government moves to lessen restrictions on medical marijuana.
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All NewsAs part of the Women’s Fund of Greater Fort Wayne's initiative, 450 sixth-grade girls spent a day with local women leaders. Five of these young trailblazers stepped into the WBOI studios to produce their own radio segment. -
In partnership with The Landing, Live and Local will once again showcase some of the region’s most exciting local talent in a celebration of music, community, and summer. This year’s concerts begin May 29th. They will continue the last Friday of each month May through September. -
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