
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.
Ella spends her free time paddleboarding on the Three Rivers and watching horror movies.
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Protesters gathered in front of the Allen County Courthouse on Saturday for a day of action.
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Bishop Kevin C. Rhodes released a statement Monday on the Pope's legacy.
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The external walls of the building have begun to go up on the former site of the Harvester International factory.
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Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. joined Governor Mike Braun in Indianapolis Tuesday, where he claimed the measles vaccine lost efficacy over time.
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Garry Morr has been in the position for seven years, with a brief time as Acting Deputy Mayor after the death of Mayor Tom Henry in 2024.
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Some rural food pantries are finding ways to rely less and less on government commodities, but for many the loss of TEFAP funds could be devastating.
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Indiana is the 7th state with a measles outbreak in 2025, according to the CDC.
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The Australian Labradoodle named Birdie made her debut at an assembly, where she showed off her tricks to the student body.
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Malakai Tyne Bisel took a skit idea from the pandemic and turned it into an award-winning short film.
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The unvaccinated patient is stable and recovering.