Articles
-
2 days ago |
wane.com | Lydia Reuille
ELKHART COUNTY, Ind. (WANE) – Over the weekend, a man wanted in Allen County was caught several counties away with a 6-month-old child he did not have custody of. Shaquile Booker, 30, identified by Indiana State Police as a non-custodial parent, is accused of abducting the infant from the Plymouth area and taking the child nearly an hour away.
-
2 days ago |
wane.com | Lydia Reuille
The scene of a crash on I-69 near Union Chapel Road. (Courtesy INDOT) by: Lydia Reuille Posted: May 12, 2025 / 12:12 PM EDT Updated: May 12, 2025 / 12:12 PM EDT FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – A crash on Interstate 69 led to a traffic backup Monday on the northern edge of Fort Wayne.
-
5 days ago |
wane.com | Lydia Reuille
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Traffic heading north from downtown Fort Wayne was backed up Friday afternoon after a crash on a busy road. Two lanes of Spy Run Avenue were temporarily shut down after a collision near the intersection with Elizabeth Street, dispatchers confirmed. The crash happened around 4 p.m.; it’s unclear when the road will reopen. While details are scarce, dispatch also confirmed two people had minor injuries. Traffic appeared to be flowing more smoothly by 5 p.m.
-
5 days ago |
wane.com | Storm.mrjoint Learn MoreUndo |Lydia Reuille
DEKALB COUNTY, Ind. (WANE) – On Feb. 26, baby Jaxon’s family was driving on I-69 when he suddenly started to turn blue. His mom, Sarah Flowers, called 911, and DeKalb County Deputy Aaron Long arrived minutes later to administer life-saving measures. The three-month-old went from not breathing to crying, signaling he was going to be OK. “That was one cry that I hope I can hear for the rest of my life, remembering the sound of that,” Long recalled.
-
5 days ago |
wane.com | Lydia Reuille
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Friday marks the grand opening of a bakery in Union Street Market at Electric Works. Carmeli’s Dough, operated by Chef Guy Carmeli, is the sister company of Pasta di Guy and is located right next to it in the East Hall. The shop serves fresh donuts, cinnamon rolls, bread and more baked goods. Chef Carmeli trained at Le Cordon Bleu in London and specializes in Italian-inspired cuisine.
Journalists covering the same region

Colin Feeney
Sports Writer at River Bender
Colin Feeney primarily covers news in the southwestern region of Illinois, United States, including areas around Alton and Edwardsville.

Julia Rosier
Multimedia Journalist at WICS-TV (Springfield, IL)
Reporter at News 12 Westchester
Julia Rosier primarily covers news in Springfield, Illinois, United States and surrounding areas.
Dave Hinton
Editor at The News-Gazette (Champaign, IL)
Dave Hinton primarily covers news in the Central Illinois region, including cities like Terre Haute, Indiana and Champaign, Illinois, United States.

Claire Grant
Business Reporter at The State Journal-Register
Claire Grant primarily covers news in various locations across Illinois, United States, including cities like Springfield and surrounding areas.

Addi Weakley
Real Time Editor at KSHB-TV (Kansas City, MO)
Addi Weakley primarily covers news in Kansas City, Missouri, United States and surrounding areas.
Try JournoFinder For Free
Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.
Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →