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It only took an Allen County Superior Court jury 30 minutes Thursday to convict 62-year-old Charles Calvert of murdering Marcia Linsky in 2024.
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Who & What: October 2, 2026
Monday is the last day to register to vote. Boyfriend convicted of murder in 2024 fatal stabbing of well-known local attorney. Ballard wants secretary of state's office 'out of politics.' His opponents see a problem.
Who & What: October 1, 2026
Allen County Sheriff seeks the termination of veteran deputy. Allen County Health Department investigating potential measles exposure at Fort Wayne Zoo. Braun extends gas tax holiday, adds relief for farmers.
Who & What: September 30, 2026
Hamilton county approves the ability to vote at any location on Election Day. State lawmakers met Tuesday about the NIPSCO power outage. Indiana is vying to host U.S. Space Force Academy.
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Officials warn everyone who was at the zoo on Sunday, Sept. 27, between 11:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. to check their MMR vaccination status and watch for symptoms within the next 21 days. -
Art This Way is celebrating a decade of transforming downtown through vibrant public art with a two-day mega-fest along Broadway between Jefferson Boulevard and Swinney Avenue this Friday and Saturday. -
State utility regulators will investigate NIPSCO’s preparation and response to August storms that knocked out power for more than 387,000 customers in Northwest Indiana. -
The case, identified Thursday, is one of 19 now identified by the Indiana Department of Health. -
WBOI is closing out the season finale of Live and Local at the Landing with “Super Live and Local,” a special collaboration with the City of Fort Wayne’s Department of Neighborhoods. The event will feature live music, local artists creating neighborhood-inspired works, interactive activities, and a chance for residents to connect, share stories and celebrate their communities. -
The Indiana Department of Health has identified two of the state's 17 confirmed cases of the measles in Adams County.
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Marion County election officials approved a new protocol for poll workers if federal law enforcement agents appear at voting centers. -
Schools across the state can opt to use the tip line, which is monitored around-the-clock, at no cost. -
The Independent running to be Indiana's next secretary of state said he wants to see the office banned from endorsing other candidates or donating to a political party.
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This spring and summer, WBOI is showcasing five local artists from Northeast Indiana in a series of interviews and during Morning Edition, All Things Considered, and here on WBOI.org. Arthur Black, WBOI’s Amplify All for September. -
Fort Wayne duo Funayūrei, vocalist Mandy Kawa and multi‑instrumentalist Rob Parker, brought their cinematic, synth‑driven sound to Live and Local at The Landing, giving a performance that blended nostalgia, vulnerability, and dance‑floor energy. -
The group will be performing Friday, Aug. 28, 2026 at WBOI Music Presents: Live and Local at the Landing. They describe their sound as "a mix of The Cure and Janet Jackson."
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