Ella Abbott
Multimedia ReporterElla Abbott is a multimedia reporter for 89.1 WBOI. She is a strong believer in the ways audio storytelling can engage an audience and create a sensory experience.
Originally from Cleveland, Ohio, Ella graduated from Kent State University in 2020 with a bachelors degree in Journalism and a minor in Forensic Anthropology. Previously, she worked for WKSU in Kent, Ohio before moving to Fort Wayne to join the WBOI team.
Much of Ella's spare time is spent locating her next caffeine fix and spending time with her dog, Spartan.
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The grants are aimed at helping arts projects in southeast Fort Wayne.
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The Fort Wayne Urban League received more than 4000 submissions throughout the month of February.
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The proposed trail would run along the south side of the property, but board members express concerns about a nearby intersection.
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The two hospital systems signed a letter of intent Tuesday to continue and expand their partnership in Northeast Indiana.
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The 'Say Their Names' exhibits encourages students to choose and research an event or person in Black history and create art about them.
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The Promise IT program guarantees college admission to students and helps cover tuition.
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Engage Fort Wayne is a new web tool that expands access and includes a visual component for people seeking information on city projects.
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Michael Patton brings experience from municipal work in the City of South Bend, as well as experience in diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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Curtis Crisler, a Gary native, is the second poet chosen from PFW to represent the Hoosier state for poetry.
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The Coroner's Office worked together with several different entities to ultimately identify Tabetha Ann Slain Murlin.