Brief 911 outages plague several Indiana counties
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): The Allen County 911 system went down for an hour Friday night, and it wasn’t the only one. According to our...
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Charges filed in Fort Wayne shooting
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): Charges have been filed against a 54-year-old woman over a shooting that sent a man to the hospital two weeks ago....
Fort Wayne lawmaker proposes bill allowing police drone usage without a warrant
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A Fort Wayne lawmaker’s new bill would give police departments in Indiana the right to fly drones in public places, without a...
FWPD officer praised for giving gloves to cold kids
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): Here’s a cold weather story that will warm your heart: Kelley Hoover, a preschool teacher at Brentwood Elementary School in Fort Wayne...
FWPD asking for help identifying theft suspects
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) – The Fort Wayne Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying several suspects accused of stealing from local department...
Mayor Tom Henry, FWPD and FWPD recap 2018, announce 2019 plans
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) – Mayor Tom Henry joined Police Chief Steve Reed and Fire Chief Eric Lahey Tuesday in announcing plans to make the...
FWPD temporarily suspends restraint technique following training incident
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) – The Fort Wayne Police Department is temporarily suspending the use of a specific neck restraint technique. Fort Wayne’s NBC reports...
FWPD mourns passing of K9 Bullet
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): The Fort Wayne Police Department is mourning the death of a retired K9. Police K9 Bullet passed away Thursday morning at...
Wintry weather causes dozens of area crashes
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): It was a dangerous morning commute for many in the WOWO listening area. Slick roads led to a high number of slide-offs...
Judge rules in favor of FWPD officer in excessive force lawsuit
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A judge has ruled a Fort Wayne police officer did not use excessive force against a drunk suspect in 2016. 57-year-old...