February 17, 2019 - This morning and afternoon, the City of Fort Wayne Street Department drivers were out pre-treating streets with brine and salt to minimize slick conditions. But as temperatures continue to drop and freezing rain continues over the area, drivers and pedestrians should use caution.

February 14, 2019 - Mayor Tom Henry’s Youth Engagement Council (MYEC) will travel to Indiana University, Bloomington, on Friday, February 15 to attend the Youth Leadership Summit.

The Youth Leadership Summit is the signature event for the Aim Youth Councils Network. The network brings together

February 12, 2019 - Beginning February 15, the FWFD will accept applications for firefighter positions. The Department is seeking qualified applicants, ages 21 – 35, who will be committed to the public safety of the Fort Wayne community.  Applications will be accepted beginning noon EST on February 15

February 11, 2019 - City of Fort Wayne Street Department drivers working first shift were held over this afternoon and will continue salting city streets this afternoon and evening. 

February 8, 2019 - Mayor Tom Henry today announced Fort Wayne Police Department officers and Fort Wayne Fire Department firefighters who worked while City of Fort Wayne offices were closed during the recent Polar Vortex will receive time and a half compensation for their efforts.

The public safety

February 7, 2019 - Efforts to protect water resources, clean our rivers and reduce energy costs, earned Mayor Tom Henry national recognition from the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA). This week, the association presented the 2019 National Environmental Achievement Award for

February 5, 2019 - I want to recognize and thank the Fort Wayne Police Department, Fort Wayne UNITED, our local, state and federal law enforcement partners, and colleagues at several area social service agencies. Together, we commit ourselves each day to help ensure we’re doing all we can to be

February 5, 2019 - Anyone interested in presenting or facilitating a workshop for the upcoming Regional Neighborhood Network Conference (RNNC) is now invited to submit their workshop proposal to the organizing committee.

This year’s RNNC is set for September 19-21, 2019 and is hosted by Fort

February 5, 2019– The Fort Wayne UNITED Late Night Basketball League will return for its spring session.

The program runs from 8 -11 p.m. each Saturday evening February 16 through March 23. The Fort Wayne UNITED Late Night Basketball League is held at the Renaissance Pointe YMCA, 2323 Bowser Ave.

February 4, 2019 - Construction crews at the working shaft of Fort Wayne’s deep rock sewer tunnel project lowered the first piece of MamaJo, the Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM), into the ground today. The cutterhead was hoisted down the 220-foot working shaft. At 200 tons and 16 feet long, the

February 4, 2019 - Today, Mayor Tom Henry welcomed 24 Fort Wayne Police Department recruits and 11 Fort Wayne Fire Department recruits to their first day of training at the Public Safety Academy.

“Public safety is a top priority and continuing to grow our outstanding police and fire personnel is

February 1, 2019 - City Utilities water maintenance crews are expecting an increase in the reporting of water main breaks over the next few days. Some pipes may have broken during the recent frigid temperatures, but will not be visible until it warms up this weekend. Additionally, the quick freeze

Extreme cold temperatures created icy side streets, and with today’s snowfall, the City of Fort Wayne Street Department is advising residents to use caution when traveling. 

For the past three days, the Street Department has been in neighborhoods putting hot sand down.  The sand helps with traction,

January 30, 2019 - Due to Citizens Square not reopening until noon tomorrow, the City of Fort Wayne's Neighborhood Code Department's Order to Repair Hearings scheduled for 8:30 a.m. tomorrow will be rescheduled for a later date. Notices with the new date will be sent to those impacted by the change.

January 30, 2019 - As dangerously cold temperatures continue throughout the area, garbage and recycling collection for Fort Wayne residents will not occur on Thursday.

The Allen County Health Department is advising everyone to avoid exposure to the extreme temperatures, and for the safety of the

January 30, 2019 - City of Fort Wayne and Allen County government offices will reopen at Noon on Thursday, Jan. 31.

Offices are closed today due to the extreme weather conditions. In addition, a Travel Watch remains in effect but will be lifted at Noon on Thursday. The Travel Watch is due to the

January 29, 2019 - City of Fort Wayne and Allen County government offices will be closed Wednesday, Jan. 30 due to anticipated extreme weather conditions.

In addition, a Travel Watch is being issued due to the subzero temperatures. While road conditions are generally good, extreme cold weather

January 29, 2019 - Mayor Tom Henry today announced the City of Fort Wayne’s winter weather plan is in place and all City government departments and outside partner agencies are responding accordingly to deal with the bitter cold temperatures that are impacting the community.

“I’m calling on

January 28, 2019 - White Lodging announced today the “topping off” of its new hotel in Fort Wayne, signifying that the structural framework is now complete. The new 136-room Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Fort Wayne Downtown, immediately adjacent to Parkview Field and the Grand Wayne Convention

January 28, 2019 - The cold weather we're experiencing in Fort Wayne can cause issues for pipes in your house. Residents should take precautions to protect pipes during this cold spell.