ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. (WANE) - Two weeks after a crash in Leo, an 88-year-old man died, according to the Allen County Coroner. The coroner said Franklin Dwyer died Friday due to multiple blunt impact injuries from a crash that happened May 31. The man from Spencerville was hurt around 5:30 p.m. that day at State Road 1 and North Leo Drive. He was pronounced dead at a hospital Friday. The coroner ruled the manner of death an accident ..read more

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) - A crash between a car and a motorcycle caused a traffic jam Monday afternoon at a busy Fort Wayne intersection. Dispatch confirmed the crash happened shortly before 1 p.m. at West Coliseum Boulevard and Lima Road. At least one person was injured in the crash, dispatch confirmed. Traffic was backed up on Lima Road between Coliseum and the ramp to northbound I-69. Within about an hour, traffic appeared to be flowing again ..read more

ALBION, Ind. (WANE) -- If you're willing to brave the extreme heat and humidity this Friday, you can head out to Eel River Golf Club in Churubusco to support Black Pine Animal Sanctuary. This will be the fourth annual Tee Off for Tigers event where registered participants can enjoy a day on the course to help raise money for the offset cost of food for the animals. "We go through a lot of food each week. We go through about 750 pounds of meat and about 500 pounds of produce. That's not including food for snacks." said Fund Development Coordinator, Kimberly Huth. As a non-profit, Black Pine Ani ..read more

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) -- Today marks the historic beginning of five 15 Fury Alert Days issued from your Live Doppler 15 Fury Weather Center. If you're a frequent watcher of ours, you're probably no stranger to our Alert Days, but why do we have this? Why did we issue it today? Our 15 Fury Alert Day was created out of the growing need to reach more and more viewers on the days we're tracking severe weather. More specifically, we'd like to reach viewers earlier in the morning to allow for time to prepare for severe weather. The iconic WANE 15 blue color of our studio is turned red to catch you ..read more

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FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) - An argument at a party in a northeast Fort Wayne home preceded a fatal shooting early Sunday morning, newly released Allen Superior Court documents reveal. Now, 28-year-old Tyshawn Morris faces an attempted murder charge for allegedly injuring a man he'd been arguing with -- and a murder charge in connection to the shooting of a man who was allegedly the unintended target. Tyshawn Devon Morris (Courtesy Allen County Sheriff's Department) Shortly before 5 a.m., Fort Wayne Police responded to a reported shooting in the 6000 block of Melan Cove. Officers at the scene fou ..read more

(GasBuddy) For the first time in a few weeks, the nation’s average price of gasoline has increased, rising 1.0 cents from a week ago to $3.41 per gallon Monday, according to GasBuddy® data compiled from more than 12 million individual price reports covering over 150,000 gas stations across the country. The national average is down 18.0 cents from a month ago and is 13.8 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has fallen 1.6 cents in the last week and stands at $3.73 per gallon—13 cents lower than one year ago. “Since the national average price of gasoline f ..read more

(CBS NEWS) - Cases of tick-borne illnesses are increasing. It's very important to take precautions against the threat, according to experts. Hunters are part of a collaboration with Baylor University and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to check animals they hunt for ticks. They then send them in to be tested for infections. "We work with the hunter population because we thought they could be at high risk. Um, and in doing that, we realized they were exposed to all kinds of bugs," said Dr. Sarah Gunter, an assistant professor with Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's Hospital ..read more

INDIANAPOLIS – At least nine people were injured in a stabbing incident at a strip mall on the northwest side of Indianapolis early Monday morning. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, Northwest District officers responded around 3:40 a.m. to 7102 Woodland Ave. The address traces back to a strip mall and a restaurant/bar called Miami's Garden. The initial call involved a disturbance at the address, although it was soon upgraded. “Those officers, while they were en route, the call to our 911 dispatch center was upgraded to a person stabbed," said William Young, a public ..read more

WILLOUGHBY HILLS, Ohio (WJW) — An Ohio firefighter was injured Sunday morning while trying to stop an attempted ambulance theft at a hospital, the Willoughby Hills Fire Department reported. An ambulance crew had stopped at the University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center around 10:30 a.m. to make a drug box exchange. As they were leaving the hospital, they saw a man getting into the parked ambulance and starting to drive off ..read more