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Photo//Lutheran Health Network On Monday, Community Health Systems rejected a buyout offer from a group of ten Fort Wayne doctors to buy Lutheran Health Network. Together they ponied up 2.4 billion dollars for the Lutheran system, an offer CHS says was way too low to take seriously. Just hours later, Lutheran Medical Staff called a meeting with CHS to try to repair what many see is a broken relationship.
Photo//Kosciusko County Sheriff's DepartmentA Milford man is behind bars after allegedly having sex with a pony on several occasions.
Fort Wayne police are concerned about reckless spread of the AIDS virus by a suspect believed to have had sexual contact with hundreds of people and never telling them he's HIV positive. 39-year old Tim Lapsley was arrested on nine criminal charges, including six counts of malicious mischief. ..
Photo//Fort Wayne Police DepartmentPolice need your help identifying two people in connection with a recent homicide.
Landscaping season upon us, the DNR is telling people to avoid one popular decorative tree.
If you thought the water in Fort Wayne tasted or smelled odd lately, you were probably spot-on. Taste and sometimes odor changes in drinking water occur nearly every spring in parts of the country, including Fort Wayne. Recent heavy rains and warmer spring temperatures have been contributing factors, according to city officials.
For many, Memorial Day marks the start of the pool season across the nation. Here in Fort Wayne they're getting ready for just that at Northside pool. Although the pools are full of water, Deputy Director of Recreation at Fort Wayne Parks Department Chuck Reddinger says they still aren't fully staffed.
Around 6,300 electric ranges are being recalled because they can become energized, posing electric shock and electrocution hazards.
When about 100 students walked out on Vice President Mike Pence during Sunday's commencement, they faced varied reactions.
The Fort Wayne Police Department is looking for your help investigating a burglary from earlier this month.
Allen County Crime Stoppers is looking for help finding these wanted persons.
Back in service, thanks to the generosity of the community. While emotional scars may remain, a family's van that was vandalized is fully repaired. We've been following their status after an out pour of support on social media, and the businesses that took matters into their own hands to help them out. The van was critical for their means of transportation. It's their only vehicle, and their 4-year-old son Zeike has a kidney disease which requires frequent doctor vi... More>>
Our guest on Monday's segment of Opportunity Knocks was Darice Upchurch who is set to graduate from Marion High School.
Just one week before the race cars take to the track in the 2017 Indianapolis 500, one current and one former driver found themselves held up at gunpoint at an area Taco Bell. Pole-sitter Scott Dixon and former 500 champ Dario Franchitti were robbed while in the drive-thru lane of the restaurant, located in the 3500 block of West 16th Street, Sunday night.
President Donald Trump may have a tough time carrying out plans to kill a popular program that has helped build fire stations, provided meals to needy children and more. More>>
Medical officials are urging people to take control of their health by knowing their HIV status.
It’s one of nature’s gaudiest and most spectacular shows, the annual winter gathering of monarch butterflies in central Mexico.
You get news that anyone would dread--you have a serious illness and a poor chance of survival.
More than one and a half million Americans each year confront that predicament and choose hospice care to live out the rest of their days.
We profile a Fort Wayne woman with no regrets about facing a dire diagnosis and deciding not to prolong the inevitable.
You get news that anyone would dread--you have a serious illness and a poor chance of survival.
More than one and a half million Americans each year confront that predicament and choose hospice care to live out the rest of their days.
We profile a Fort Wayne woman with no regrets about facing a dire diagnosis and deciding not to prolong the inevitable.
Teenager Carter Wilkinson's tweet asking Wendy's for free chicken nuggets went viral in April. Now he has officially broken the world record for most retweets, over 3.5 million.
Teenager Carter Wilkinson's tweet asking Wendy's for free chicken nuggets went viral in April. Now he has officially broken the world record for most retweets, over 3.5 million.
The Allen County Sheriff's Department is looking for your help identifying a theft suspect. READ MORE:
The Allen County Sheriff's Department is looking for your help identifying a theft suspect. READ MORE:
A massive fire led to a freeway collapse along a busy stretch of the interstate Thursday. The governor of Georgia declaring a state of emergency.
A massive fire led to a freeway collapse along a busy stretch of the interstate Thursday. The governor of Georgia declaring a state of emergency.
The International Space Station captured this footage of the cyclone off the coast of Australia.
The International Space Station captured this footage of the cyclone off the coast of Australia.
German spies, treason, violent death…not the first things to come to mind when you think of Waterloo Indiana’s historic train depot, but this little building has just such a tale to tell.
German spies, treason, violent death…not the first things to come to mind when you think of Waterloo Indiana’s historic train depot, but this little building has just such a tale to tell.
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