For the first time since taking office last April, Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker addressed the community at the annual State of the City.

Council wanted to go over the spending line-by-line. Most of the items were approved.

The goal of the facility is to establish Fort Wayne as a “key youth and adaptive sports tourism destination.”

The 50501 movement focused on developing 50 protests in 50 states on one day, in opposition to the actions of President Donald Trump.

Some traditional public school districts would be required to share referendum tax dollars with local charter schools under a controversial measure approved by lawmakers this week. After two days of heated debate, the bill was narrowly approved by Senate Republicans Thursday evening.

House Republicans advance their budget proposal. A controversial immigration bill quickly clears the House chamber. And a ban on transgender women competing in college sports heads to the Senate.

The Indiana Senate approved a stripped down version of a prior authorization reform bill Thursday. The legislation was heavily amended over fiscal concerns. But, the author of the bill said he disagrees with the original fiscal analysis for the bill.