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Avian Influenza Confirmed In Waterfowl In Hamilton, Greene Counties
INDIANAPOLIS (WLKI)- Highly pathogenic avian influenza has been confirmed in wild birds in Hamilton and Greene counties, according to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources.The DNR said multiple geese in Hamilton County died from highly pathogenic avian influenza, also known as HPAI. Multipl...
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Halloween Heroes Event Planned At LaGrange Courthouse Square
LAGRANGE, Ind. (WLKI)- Families will have an opportunity to celebrate Halloween and meet local first responders during a community event this week in downtown LaGrange.Halloween Heroes is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 22, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the LaGrange County Courthouse Square.The event is prese...
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Steuben County Sheriff’s Office Reports Seven Arrests
ANGOLA, Ind. (WLKI)- The Steuben County Sheriff's Office reported seven arrests during a three-day period from Oct. 16 through Oct. 18.Derrick L. Bullock of Fort Wayne was taken into custody Oct. 16 on allegations of operating a vehicle while intoxicated, driving while suspended, possession of a ...
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LaGrange County Community Foundation Receives $750,000 Matching Grant
LAGRANGE COUNTY, Ind. (WLKI)- The LaGrange County Community Foundation is launching a new fundraising effort after receiving a $750,000 matching grant from Lilly Endowment Incorporated.The grant is part of the ninth phase of Lilly Endowment's Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow initiative, also kn...
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Multi-County Theft Investigation Leads To Arrest, Additional Weapons Charges
COLDWATER, Mich. (WLKI)- A Detroit-area man has been arrested following a multi-county investigation into a stolen trailer and other alleged thefts across the region.The Branch County Sheriff's Office says 29-year-old Speed Miller was taken into custody Oct. 12 in the Orchard Lake area with assi...
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NRC Approves Special Recovery Plan At Palisades Nuclear Plant
SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. (WLKI)- Federal regulators have approved a special plan to remove a bent fuel assembly that has delayed fuel loading at the Palisades nuclear plant for more than six weeks.The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved a one-time license amendment Tuesday allowing Holtec Inte...
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Three Booked In Steuben County Arrest Summary
ANGOLA, Ind. (WLKI)- The Steuben County Sheriff's Office reported three arrests in its daily jail summary for Oct. 14.Manda Hefley, 39, of Orland, was taken into custody on an adult probation violation warrant. The charge is listed as a misdemeanor.Jacob Johnston, 28, of Garrett, was arrested by ...
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Carhartt Opens First Fort Wayne Store At Jefferson Pointe
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WLKI)- Workwear retailer Carhartt is opening its first Fort Wayne storefront Thursday at Jefferson Pointe Shopping Center.The new store is located at 4220 W. Jefferson Blvd., Suite 01. It will be Carhartt's second standalone Indiana location and its 67th retail store nationwide....
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Fire Damages Coldwater Fresh Market
COLDWATER, Mich. (WLKI)- A fire early Tuesday morning caused an estimated $45,000 in damage at Coldwater Fresh Market.The Coldwater Fire Department was dispatched at about 4:51 a.m. to the business at 373 N. Willowbrook Road. Firefighters arriving at the scene found heavy smoke inside the buildi...
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Bronson Council Rejects U.S. 12 Road Diet Proposal
BRONSON, Mich. (WLKI)- The Bronson City Council has rejected a Michigan Department of Transportation proposal that would have reduced part of U.S. 12 from four lanes to three.The plan called for converting U.S. 12 between Albers Road and Main Street to one travel lane in each direction with a ded...
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