• Top Stories of 2022

    Top Stories of 2022
    FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) - As we start a new year, we're taking a quick look back at the top stories of 2022. From weather events to high profile crimes to the death of a beloved basketball star, people turned to WANE 15 for coverage of all the big events as they unfolded.The following were the top five stories of the year, determined by page views on wane.com. Follow the links to see the previous coverage of each top story.
    Number 5: June DerechoA severe storm swept through northeast Indiana wit
  • Rain precedes potential record high temps Tuesday

    Rain precedes potential record high temps Tuesday
    Our gloomy weather pattern to start the new year continues. Look for areas of fog/mist to persist throughout the evening before rain arrives tonight. Rain will overspread the area around 2 AM tonight and it will be heavy at times. Some rumbles of thunder will also be in the mix. Temperatures will bottom out in the upper 40s around midnight with temperatures climbing into the 50s overnight.By the morning, the widespread rain/thunder will gradually taper off. Expect the area to be mainly dry by ar
  • Fog/rain precedes potential record temps Tuesday

    Fog/rain precedes potential record temps Tuesday
    Our gloomy weather pattern to start the new year continues. Look for areas of fog/mist to persist throughout the evening before rain arrives tonight. A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect until 4 AM tonight for Fort Wayne and areas to the south along a warm front. Rain will then overspread the area around 2 AM tonight and it will be heavy at times. Some rumbles of thunder will also be in the mix. Temperatures will bottom out in the upper 40s around midnight with temperatures climbing into the 50s ov
  • AutoCheck Vs. Carfax: Which is best?

    AutoCheck Vs. Carfax: Which is best?
    (ISeeCars) - When you’re out shopping for a used car, nothing is for certain. Behind the nice paintwork and detailing job is a car that has endured the use and abuse of previous owners - and there’s no guarantee it was as pampered as it might appear. A car can hide many secrets, and even the most fastidious inspection or test drive might not reveal serious red flags. This is where the vehicle history report comes in. There’s two major players proffering these reports: Auto
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  • SURVEY: the top New Year's Resolutions in 2023

    SURVEY: the top New Year's Resolutions in 2023
    ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Eat better. Exercise more. Save money. The most popular goals Americans set in the new year tend don't come as much of a surprise.
    With the start of a new year comes the perfect opportunity to launch new habits. And while some may not stick, there's no harm in trying!
    Need some inspiration? See the most popular New Year's resolutions below, according to a survey conducted by Statista.com. Respondents were able to pick multiple goals, meaning the total percentage is
  • Police arrest man in connection to 2017 double homicide

    Police arrest man in connection to 2017 double homicide
    FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Police have made an arrest in connection to a 2017 double homicide case that happened in southeast Fort Wayne.Authorities recently charged 35-year-old Dustin Neal with two counts of murder, two counts of felony murder and two counts of robbery resulting in serious bodily injury.On June 10, 2017, police found Noele Renee Trice and Bryan Keith Lash inside their home at 4811 Weisser Park Ave. suffering from multiple stab wounds.According to court documents, Trice and
  • Group plans watch party for Purdue bowl game against LSU

    Group plans watch party for Purdue bowl game against LSU
    FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — As the 2023 Citrus Bowl matchup between Purdue and LSU draws near, a local group is inviting fans to a watch party in Fort Wayne as a way to celebrate the big game.The Purdue Club of Fort Wayne will host a watch party at The Pub at 1802 just north of downtown Fort Wayne along Spy Run Avenue. 122nd Fighter Wing prepares to fly over Citrus BowlThe event will start at 1:00 p.m., which is when the game starts, but attendees are encouraged to arrive early.Food and drin
  • Group hosts watch party for Purdue bowl game against LSU

    Group hosts watch party for Purdue bowl game against LSU
    FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — To celebrate the 2023 Citrus Bowl matchup between Purdue and LSU, a local group hosted a watch party Monday in Fort Wayne as a way to celebrate the big game.The Purdue Club of Fort Wayne hosted a watch party at The Pub at 1802 just north of downtown Fort Wayne along Spy Run Avenue. 122nd Fighter Wing prepares to fly over Citrus BowlThe event started at 1:00 p.m. and offered food and drinks for individual purchase.Unfortunately for Purdue fans, the team did not off
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  • Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI body lying in state at Vatican

    Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI body lying in state at Vatican
    VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI 's body, his head resting on a pair of crimson pillows, lay in state in St. Peter's Basilica on Monday as thousands of people filed by to pay tribute to the pontiff who shocked the world by retiring a decade ago.As daylight broke, 10 white-gloved Papal Gentlemen — lay assistants to pontiffs and papal households — carried the body on a cloth-covered wooden stretcher after its arrival at the basilica to its restin
  • Car crashes into Waynedale church Monday morning

    Car crashes into Waynedale church Monday morning
    FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) - A car crashed through the wall of a Waynedale church early Monday morning as most of the region is under a Dense Fog Advisory.Emergency crews were called to Waynedale Baptist Church in the 600 block of Lower Huntington Rd. just before 7 a.m. A WANE 15 crew member reported a car went through the side of the building near one of the entrances. One dead in New Year’s Day crash in Fort WayneIt's not clear what led to the crash, and there is no official word on any inj
  • Car crashes into Waynedale church

    Car crashes into Waynedale church
    FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) - A car crashed through the wall of a Waynedale church early Monday morning as most of the region is under a Dense Fog Advisory.Emergency crews were called to Waynedale Baptist Church in the 600 block of Lower Huntington Rd. just before 7 a.m. A WANE 15 crew member reported a car went through the side of the building near one of the entrances. One dead in New Year’s Day crash in Fort WayneIt's not clear what led to the crash, and there is no official word on any inj
  • Tracking dense fog, rain, and record high temps

    Tracking dense fog, rain, and record high temps
    Areas of dense fog are in the forecast through Monday morning. A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect for all of our Indiana counties until 10 AM Monday. Some areas of mist/drizzle will also accompany the fog. Temperatures will be in the 40s early Monday morning.A warm front will park itself over the area on Monday, leading to a temperature divide across the area. Our southern communities have a greater chance of being south of the warm front, which would mean less in terms of precipitation, fog, and
  • Lingering fog, rain on the way

    Lingering fog, rain on the way
    The fog is sticking around until the early parts of the afternoon. When the fog does start to clear out, we will be cloudy. Our high temperatures will reach the lower 50s. We have a small chance for showers throughout the day.As we head into the evening hours of Monday, our chances for rain will increase. Overnight we expect widespread rain, with the chance of some thunder and lightning. The storms are not expected to be severe, but locally heavy rainfall is a concern.  Our lows will be in
  • Foggy start, rain on the way

    Foggy start, rain on the way
    If you’re heading out Monday morning, be sure to take your time and use your low beams. Visibility is very limited due to dense fog in the entire viewing area. A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect until 10 a.m. While we’ll have the fog, there is a small chance for showers throughout the day on Monday, too. Our high temperatures will reach the lower 50s.As we head into the evening hours of Monday, our chances for rain will increase. Overnight we expect widespread rain, with the chance of
  • Dense fog for Monday, rain on the way

    Dense fog for Monday, rain on the way
    Areas of dense fog are in the forecast through Monday morning. A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect for all of our Indiana counties until 10 AM Monday. Some areas of mist/drizzle will also accompany the fog. Temperatures will be in the 40s early Monday morning.A warm front will park itself over the area on Monday, leading to a temperature divide across the area. Our southern communities have a greater chance of being south of the warm front, which would mean less in terms of precipitation, fog, and
  • Overcast days highlight December 2022's weather

    Overcast days highlight December 2022's weather
    FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) - The final month of 2022 is in the books and the month will likely be remembered for the number of cloudy days and the short outbreak of arctic air that happened just before Christmas.Temperature-wise, December ended up close to average, thanks to the impressive warm and cold stretches in the month. The warmest high temperature of the month actually occurred on December 30th at 55° and the coldest high temperature happened a week earlier at 9°. Our lowest tempera
  • Tracking fog, rain, and record high temperatures

    Tracking fog, rain, and record high temperatures
    We're starting off 2023 on a gloomy note, as clouds and some drizzle at times continue. There's a lot to track though in the coming days.Expect fog to redevelop tonight and it will be dense in some spots. Areas of drizzle/mist will also be prevalent overnight. Temperatures will remain fairly steady in the low-to-mid 40s overnight.A warm front will park itself over the area on Monday, leading to a temperature divide across the area. Our southern communities have a greater chance of being south of

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