INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Four writers with Indiana ties have won top honors in the latest round of the annual Indiana Authors Award.

The winners chosen by a nine-member panel were honored Saturday in Indianapolis. They ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) _ Steel Dynamics Inc. (STLD) on Wednesday reported third-quarter earnings of $398.4 million.

The Fort Wayne, Indiana-based company said it had profit of $1.69 per share.

The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of six analysts ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Fort Wayne police say a man wanted in the death of his girlfriend’s 2-year-old daughter has been captured after remaining at large for six months.

Police say 31-year-old Shane Patton was arrested Wednesday morning. He’s charged with two counts of felony neglect in ...

ALBION, Ind. (AP) — Northeastern Indiana police have apprehended a man who was mistakenly released from a county jail earlier this week.

Thirty-five-year-old Charles Lee Wiedman was taken into custody Thursday morning at a home in Kendallville and returned to the Noble County Jail in ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A county councilman in northeastern Indiana has been selected to fill the seat of the outgoing Republican leader of the Indiana Senate.

Allen County Councilman Justin Busch defeated Parkview Health public safety director Tom Rhoades on Tuesday at a Republican caucus ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — The Catholic Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend has added two more priests to the list of those who have been credibly accused of sexual abusing minors .

The ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Congress has endorsed designating Fort Wayne’s Smith Field as the site of a planned National Airmail Museum.

The U.S. Senate voted last week in favor of a Federal Aviation Administration bill that included the airmail museum. The House approved the legislation last ...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Taxpayers in dozens of Indiana counties will be paying for new jail beds years after sweeping state criminal code changes began sending more low-level offenders into local jails instead of state prisons.

At least 40 jails in Indiana are over capacity, The (Fort Wayne) ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Indiana’s second-largest city is moving closer to granting up to three weeks of paid parental leave to its municipal employees.

The Fort Wayne City Council voted 8-1 this past week giving preliminary approval to a parental leave policy granting the leave time to ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana man charged in the 1988 abduction, rape and killing of an 8-year-old girl wants his trial moved to another county.

Fifty-nine-year-old John D. Miller filed a motion Thursday seeking a change of venue. An Allen County judge is expected to rule on that ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Jurors from Marion County will hear the case of a Fort Wayne man facing death penalty charges stemming from the deaths of four people.

The Journal Gazette reports attorneys for 23-year-old ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A northeastern Indiana man charged in a fiery June car crash that killed his girlfriend has pleaded guilty in the case.

FORT WATNE, Ind. (AP) — Online music instrument and audio gear retailer Sweetwater says it will add 1,000 jobs by 2022 with an expansion of its campus outside Fort Wayne.

Sweetwater said Tuesday the $76.4 million project will include a 350,000-square-foot warehouse and a 35,000-square-foot ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A Fort Wayne man accused of setting a house fire that left his wife with severe burns now faces a murder charge following her death.

WANE-TV reports that Allen County ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Indiana farmers may see storage problems amid forecasts of higher-than-average yields and lingering tariffs from President Donald Trump’s trade disputes with China, according to state agriculture officials.

Greg Matli, a statistician with the U.S. Department of ...

CARPIO, N.D. (AP) — A 13-year-old Carpio youth is a national track-and-field champion after competing in the 35th annual Adaptive Sports USA Junior Nationals in Fort Wayne, Indiana, in July.

Sam Winter finished first in eight events in his category, setting a record for discus and breaking ...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — The bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Evansville says it will collect and release the names of its priests who have been credibly accused of sexual abuse of minors.

The announcement Thursday by Bishop Joseph M. Siegel came two days after

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — The Catholic bishop with a northern Indiana diocese released the names of 17 former priests and one former deacon Tuesday who have been credibly accused of sexual abusing minors.

The list released by Bishop Kevin Rhoades of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A new report says Indiana residents are still too heavy, but the state no longer ranks among the nation’s 10 fattest states.

The report from the Trust for America’s Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation says 33.6 percent of Hoosier adults are obese, giving ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A Fort Wayne man has been sentenced to 31 years in prison for beating a 1-year-old girl, leaving her bruised and with an eye swollen shut.

Twenty-eight-year-old Trumarkus C. Alexander was sentenced Friday after pleading guilty in August to felony charges that ...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Supreme Court says local governments may be held liable for civil damages if police officers commit crimes while on duty.

The court ruled unanimously Thursday that the cities of Fort Wayne and Evansville can be sued by women who were raped by officers who, ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Roman Catholic bishop in Indiana was cleared Thursday of suspicions of misconduct involving a former jail inmate he counseled while serving as a Pennsylvania priest in the 1990s.

The prosecutor in Harrisburg said Fort Wayne-South Bend Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades never ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Medical examiners have released the cause of death for a Fort Wayne police officer who collapsed following a foot chase.

The Allen County Coroner’s Office said Tuesday that 50-year-old Officer David A. Tinsley died of cardiovascular disease.

Tinsley collapsed ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Authorities say a northeastern Indiana police officer has collapsed and died following a chase of a man suspected of stealing a vehicle.

Fort Wayne police say officers chased a vehicle Monday night that was reported stolen and the suspect drove into a greenway along ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A former Pennsylvania Roman Catholic bishop who now serves in Indiana has denied an allegation of misconduct.

The Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend told PennLive.com in a statement Thursday that former Harrisburg bishop Kevin Rhoades “adamantly denies” the accusation ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A man suspected of beating a 60-year-old man who subsequently died of a heart attack during an apparent road rage attack in Indiana has been formally charged with involuntary manslaughter.

Brandon Cook made an initial court appearance by video conference Tuesday. He ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A man suspected of beating a 60-year-old man who subsequently died of a heart attack during an apparent road rage attack has been returned to Fort Wayne.

Brandon Cook was returned Thursday and incarcerated at the Allen County Jail. He was arrested Aug. 16 in Panama ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A northeastern Indiana attorney says a growing number of senior citizens are filing for bankruptcy protection after falling into debt, often for medical expenses.

Attorney Anita Gloyeski has filed or overseen thousands of bankruptcy cases since 2002. She said she’s ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — The opening of a pedestrian bridge that will link two college campuses in Fort Wayne has been pushed back by additional testing of the span.

The Parker Cole Crossing was initially set to open in June, spanning a busy roadway to link Purdue University Fort Wayne and ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s nominee to be the next U.S. agriculture ambassador to the United Nations says coping with climate change would be one of his priorities if he’s confirmed.

Indiana agribusiness executive Kip Tom told the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations ...

HAMILTON, Ind. (AP) — Police have warned residents of a northern Indiana community not to approach a herd of bison that escaped from a nearby farm.

The Steuben (stoo-BEN’) County Sheriff’s office says the bison escaped Sunday from a fenced-in area at a farm near Pleasant Lake, a village ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A state-supported college campus in Fort Wayne has a new identity and with it more enrollment.

Purdue University Fort Wayne welcomed students to campus on Monday. The Fort Wayne school was formerly part of Indiana-Purdue-Fort Wayne.

Chancellor Ronald ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Indiana is holding a 2-day conference for artists from across the state.

The 2018 Indiana Arts Homecoming will be held Oct. 18 and 19 in Fort Wayne.

The conference will feature more than 30 learning sessions ...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Officials are moving ahead with plans to build two new Indiana State Police facilities in the northern part of the state.

The State Budget Committee has approved spending $29.5 million on the projects in Fort Wayne and the Lake County town of Lowell in northwestern ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Officials say the remains of a U.S. Navy sailor from Fort Wayne who died during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor have been identified and will be buried Tuesday in the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu.

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency ...

NEW HAVEN, Ind. (AP) — The federal government is selling a former military depot in northeastern Indiana that once stored hazardous chemicals and heavy metals.

The General Services Administration announced Thursday that it opened an online auction last month of the 259-acre former Casad ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Authorities say a man suspected of beating a 60-year-old man who subsequently died of a heart attack during an apparent road rage attack in northeastern Indiana has been arrested in Florida.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Indiana’s second-largest city has settled a federal lawsuit that challenged a portion of its ordinance regulating amplified noises.

Court documents filed Tuesday show the city of Fort Wayne has agreed to an injunction permanently barring it from enforcing a ...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indiana teenager who was last year’s runner-up on NBC’s “The Voice” talent competition will perform at an October event honoring the latest winners of Indiana’s Governor’s Arts Awards.

Seventeen-year-old Addison Agen of Fort Wayne will perform an original composition ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana bishop who handled two cases of alleged priest sexual abuse during his previous post in Pennsylvania notified his superiors and law enforcement about those accusations but also warned that if the allegations became public they would create “scandal,” according ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A 27-year-old man has been charged with involuntary manslaughter after a 60-year-old man died of cardiac arrest after being beaten in an apparent road rage attack in northeastern Indiana.

An arrest warrant was issued Monday for Brandon M. Cook, who was at large. The ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — The (Fort Wayne) News-Sentinel has cut seven of its eight newsroom employees but says it will maintain its website and a page within The Journal Gazette six days a week.

News-Sentinel Publisher Michael Christman

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A garbage collection company that officials say is responsible for missed pickups in a northeastern Indiana city is apologizing and promising to do better.

The Journal ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Authorities say a 60-year-old Fort Wayne man died of cardiac arrest after being beaten by another man in an apparent road rage attack.

The Allen County Coroner’s Office ruled the death of Orlando Fernandez at a hospital Wednesday evening a homicide. It says ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — For some Purdue University Fort Wayne students, school will start at Holiday Inn.

The (Fort Wayne) Journal Gazette reports that housing requests are 3 ...