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The Fort Wayne Reptile Expo held their 13th monthly show since starting last year. The organizers of the expo seek to encourage informed pet ownership.
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Who & What: October 28, 2026
Fort Wayne's City Council passes its 2027 budget Tuesday night. The Fort Wayne Urban League holds a press conference Tuesday morning to announce its State of Black Fort Wayne report. Marion County residents are going to the polls in greater numbers than in the last midterm elections.
Who & What: October 27, 2026
Souls to the polls will offer free, early voting shuttle service in Fort Wayne. A judge has ruled in favor of Union School Corporation in its fight to stay open. Indiana virtual school's $44M fraud trial begins for former director; Founder pleads guilty.
Who & What: October 26, 2026
Indiana's constitution now only allows pretrial incarceration without bail for murder or treason, but a ballot question asks whether judges should have that power more often. Ballard takes Indiana Election Commission to court. Trump endorses 'MAGA warrior' Max Engling for secretary of state.
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Outside of Fort Wayne, Northeast Indiana is reliably Republican. But there are Democrats in the rural spaces, and they are working to connect with voters in the last few weeks of the midterm election cycle. -
Tuesday's vote was quick. Much of the work hammering out what they were going to eliminate occurred earlier this month. Gone was $4 million for the North River development project. -
The report looks at how well Black residents of the community are doing compared to other demographics. -
In the wake of Fort Wayne City Council's failure to pass a data center moratorium, several dozen were shuttled into the Dibble family's backyard to rally and discuss what lies ahead.
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State health officials unveiled the definition of medical frailty this week - the group will be exempt from work requirements set to begin next year. Some advocates worry it doesn’t automatically include people living with HIV -
Supporters say Indiana's bail amendment could prevent crime. Opponents warn it could undermine defendants' rights. Here's what's at stake in November. -
Not all people experiencing homelessness sleep outdoors or in shelters, many live in their cars. The goal of Safe Park Indy is to connect some of those people with a safe place to park at night.
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Molly Turner served as the guest conductor for the Fort Wayne Philharmonic Orchestra's all-Beethoven concert last Saturday. -
With the Fort Wayne Phil currently looking for a new music director, Saturday night's concern was conducted by the South Bend Symphony's Alastair Willis.
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This spring and summer, WBOI is showcasing five local artists from Northeast Indiana in a series of interviews and during Morning Edition, All Things Considered, and here on WBOI.org. Arthur Black, WBOI’s Amplify All for September.
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