Troyce Grant

1 week ago | wfft.com | Troyce Grant

Indiana gardeners warned to watch for invasive plants this springFlowers across Indiana are in full bloom, but experts say some invasive species could be getting in the way of your perfect spring garden. As we head into the season, health officials and local gardeners are encouraging residents to watch for invasive plants that may look harmless—but could be hurting your flower beds.

1 week ago | wfft.com | Troyce Grant

ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. (WFFT) -- Saturday Allen County residents will have a chance to declutter by recycling their old electronics. This weekend the Allen County Department of Environmental Management will be hosting an electronic recycling event. Betsy Patton from the ADEM says you must properly dispose of these items. "Electronics are banned from the landfill," Patton said. Patton says if these are thrown in landfills, they can start fires. That's why having this event is important to the community.

2 weeks ago | wfft.com | Troyce Grant

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) -- Thursday Fort Wayne locals and others in the country celebrated National Day of Prayer. This year's theme is hope. Prayerworks located in the city's Broadway District got people together to spread more hope into the community. Gina Jehl from Prayerworks says the power is in unity. "There is power in unity.

2 weeks ago | wfft.com | Troyce Grant

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) -- Wednesday kicked off one of Fort Wayne's most cherished spring events. The Annual Vera Bradley Outlet Sale had people lined up outside the coliseum since dawn. Ann Coffman comes up with her daughter from Kentucky each year. "Oh, it means a lot to us, my girlfriend comes up from North Carolina. I have two daughters. I tell people about it all the time, it's a great girls' trip," Coffman said. Girls trip indeed, that's what many women used the sale as.

3 weeks ago | wfft.com | Troyce Grant

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) -- Local students are getting support with planning their futures, and it all starts with tying a tie. Growing up can be tough, but with some guidance, the transition into adulthood can be smoother. Fort Wayne United's Friday Tie Day event is designed to do just that. Rakiem Lloyd is a sophomore at Wayne High School. He says this event gets him excited for his future. "It's very inspiring, just seeing what these men have accomplished so far in their lives...