Troyce Grant

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Reporter at WFFT-TV (Fort Wayne, IN)

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Paws-itively Pets: Meet Sabbath

1 month ago | wfft.com | Troyce Grant

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) -- For this week's Paws-sitively Pets meet Sabbath. Sabbath is two years old and one of 24 cats available for adoption at Fort Wayne Animal Care and Control. Sabbath came to the shelter after his owner fell on hard times, which the shelter saw a bit. Now they're working to find him a new "furever" home. He came to the shelter earlier this month. Community outreach at FWACC: Delaney Atkins says that since he has been here, she can tell he already meshes well with other animals.
Paws-itively Pets: Meet Sabbath

1 month ago | wfft.com | Troyce Grant

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Lutheran Children's Hospital's newest therapy dog: Meet Pepper

1 month ago | wfft.com | Troyce Grant

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) -- Hospital trips can be scary, especially for children. Lutheran Children's Hospital is making these trips easier with some fluffy support. The hospital has a new set of helping paws. Pepper is a 1-year-old bernadoodle and Lutheran's newest therapy dog. She and other dogs give patients and their families extra comfort during their hospital stays. Elisha Tucker from Lutheran's Pediatric unit says Pepper's job can benefit anyone in the hospital.
Prepping yourself for allergy season

1 month ago | wfft.com | Troyce Grant

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) -- The saying goes "April showers, bring May flowers" but that also includes allergies. You might not feel the allergies just yet, but local experts like Dr. Heather Willison from Parkview say now is the time to prepare your body for the season. "Rather than waiting for their symptoms to kick in, especially an intranasal steroid, those take about ten to 14 days to kick in," Willison said.
Prepping yourself for allergy season

1 month ago | wfft.com | Troyce Grant

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Bluffton and Wells County area give State of City address

1 month ago | wfft.com | Troyce Grant

BLUFFTON, Ind. (WFFT) -- The City of Bluffton is gearing up for a monumental year. City officials said in the State of the City address they're focusing on fostering new growth and new leadership. In the last year, the Bluffton and Wells County area has had more than 20 ribbon cuttings. The Wells County Chamber of Commerce has more than 400 members participating in their mission. Mayor of Bluffton John Whicker says the growth isn't stopping there.
Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation wants to help you plant trees

1 month ago | wfft.com | Troyce Grant

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) -- Instead of spring cleaning, the city's parks department wants to do spring planting. Through the Citizen Match Tree Planting Program, residents can choose where to add foliage to their neighborhood. Derek Veit from the parks department says this year the program has already received more than 20 applications. "Throughout Fort Wayne, we have about 40,000 vacant planting sites, so for that reason, we're not allowed to honor planting requests alone.
More than 900 homes without power after car crashes into power pole

1 month ago | wfft.com | Troyce Grant

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) -- More than 900 homes on Fort Wayne's southside are without power tonight after a car hit a power pole off of East Pontiac Street. The crash happened around 8:30 p.m. at least one car is involved. Indiana Michigan Power's customers outage are scheduled to be back up around 1 a.m.So far there have been no confirmed injuries. Have a story you want FOX 55 to cover or a news tip? Send an email to [email protected].
Amani Family Services launches Naturalization and Legal Assistance Program

2 months ago | wfft.com | Troyce Grant

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New Allen County Jail construction goes on as scheduled despite severe weather

2 months ago | wfft.com | Troyce Grant

ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. (WFFT) -- After years of controversy and back and forth with the public, the new Allen County Jail is officially making headway on construction plans. Following Federal Court orders to fix inmate overcrowding at the current jail in downtown Fort Wayne, what used to be part of International Harvester's campus will soon be what commissioners are saying is a much larger and improved Allen County Jail.