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• Frost Advisory issued across the area tonight

  21-04-2024 23:00 via wane.com
  
  After starting off the weekend with our first high temperature in the 40s since April 4th, we have warmed back up into the 50s today. However, we are tracking frost tonight.Look for clear skies and light winds to be the perfect recipe for some frost to develop overnight into early Monday morning. A Frost Advisory has been issued for the entire area from midnight to 8 AM Monday. Temperatures will dip as low as the mid-30s, so make sure you take steps to protect your sensitive plants before you go
  
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• Central Noble grad Essegian transfers to Nebraska

  21-04-2024 22:01 via wane.com
  
  (WANE) - After starting his college basketball career at Wisconsin, former Highlight Zone star Connor Essegian is staying in the Big Ten by transferring to Nebraska.The Central Noble High School grad announced his new destination on social media on Sunday.Essegian hit the ground running with the Badgers in his freshman season. The 6-foot-4-inch guard was named to the All-Big Ten Freshman team after averaging 11.7 points on 40.4% shooting and 35.9% from 3-point range. Essegian also set the progra
  
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• City Church hosts first service in transformed Scotts grocery store

  21-04-2024 17:56 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) -- After years of sitting vacant, the old Scotts grocery store has been transformed and found a new purpose: serving the community through City Church's services.After purchasing the Decatur Road property in 2020, City Church began renovations to accommodate its growing congregation.
  "We've been a church on the southside for the last seven and a half years, but without a permanent home," said City Church's lead pastor, Chris Freeman. "We started at the City Life Center an
  
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• Evening sunshine on the way

  21-04-2024 17:26 via wane.com
  
  After starting off the weekend with our first high temperature in the 40s since April 4th, we're set to warm up in the coming days. However, we're still tracking the potential for patchy frost. Tracking frosty spring nights this weekendClouds will linger into the afternoon as winds pick up. Winds are expected to gust up to 25 mph at times. High temperatures will reach the mid-50s, meaning it will not be a bad day for your outdoor plans. Especially in the evening when we see our best chance for w
  
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• 11 local women compete for Miss Allen County 2024

  21-04-2024 17:25 via wane.com
  
  ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. (WANE) -- Sunday, many will gather to watch the crowning of Miss Allen County 2024, as eleven local women compete in various categories for the top spot.
  The winner will receive a scholarship for $1,750, while other participants get the chance to win tote bags, a diamond ring from Peter Franklin, a modeling scholarship from Charmaine Models and more.
  The queen will act as the ambassador for the Allen County Fair and participate in community outreach programs. The winner will a
  
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• Clouds will continue to break apart as the afternoon begins

  21-04-2024 15:51 via wane.com
  
  After starting off the weekend with our first high temperature in the 40s since April 4th, we're set to warm up in the coming days. However, we're still tracking the potential for patchy frost. Tracking frosty spring nights this weekendClouds will linger into the afternoon as winds pick up. Winds are expected to gust up to 25 mph at times. High temperatures will reach the mid-50s, meaning it will not be a bad day for your outdoor plans. Especially in the evening when we see our best chance for w
  
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• 2 dead, 6 hurt in shooting at Tennessee block party: police

  21-04-2024 15:46 via wane.com
  
  MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) — Police in Memphis, Tennessee, say eight people were shot, two fatally, during a block party Saturday evening.
  Memphis Police responded to Orange Mound Park shortly after 7 p.m., Interim Police Chief Cerelyn Davis said during a press conference.According to Davis, two men were pronounced dead at the scene and six others were injured. At least one victim has already been released from the hospital and one remains in critical condition.
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• Rita's Ice set to open Fort Wayne location in mid-June

  21-04-2024 14:23 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) -- Everyone searching for a new spot to get a sweet treat will be in luck as Rita's Ice is opening its first store in Fort Wayne.
  According to Abby Zweigle, a representative for Rita's, a Fort Wayne location is set to open their doors for a grand opening on Friday, June 14. The location, found at 6312 Covington Road in Fort Wayne, will be the first location for Fort Wayne and the third for the state of Indiana.
  Rita's Ice serves up Italian ice, frozen custard and gelati.
  
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• Rita's Ice set to open Fort Wayne location in May

  21-04-2024 14:23 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) -- Everyone searching for a new spot to get a sweet treat will be in luck as Rita's Ice is opening its first store in Fort Wayne.
  According to Abby Zweigle, a representative for Rita's, a Fort Wayne location is set to host a grand opening on Friday, June 14, opening its doors to the community at the beginning of May. The location, found at 6312 Covington Road in Fort Wayne, will be the first location for Fort Wayne and the third for the state of Indiana.
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• Mostly cloudy, cold start may call for a heavier coat early this morning

  21-04-2024 13:57 via wane.com
  
  After starting off the weekend with our first high temperature in the 40s since April 4th, we're set to warm up in the coming days. However, we're still tracking the potential for patchy frost. Tracking frosty spring nights this weekendMostly cloudy skies are greeting us this morning, but they will gradually become partly cloudy as you head out. Temperatures are in the mid-to-upper 30s and winds are light.Clouds will linger into the afternoon as winds pick up. Winds are expected to gust up to 30
  
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• Cloudy, cold start may call for a heavier coat early this morning

  21-04-2024 11:06 via wane.com
  
  After starting off the weekend with our first high temperature in the 40s since April 4th, we're set to warm up in the coming days. However, we're still tracking the potential for patchy frost. Tracking frosty spring nights this weekendMostly cloudy skies are greeting us this morning, but they will gradually become partly cloudy as you head out. Temperatures are in the mid-30s and winds are light.Clouds will linger into the afternoon as winds pick up. Winds are expected to gust up to 30 mph at t
  
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• Patchy frost begins windy and cool Sunday

  21-04-2024 04:30 via wane.com
  
  After starting off the weekend with our first high temperature in the 40s since April 4th, we're set to warm up in the coming days. However, we're still tracking the potential for patchy frost. Tracking frosty spring nights this weekendLook for mostly cloudy skies to gradually become partly cloudy as you head out the door early Sunday morning. Temperatures will be as low as the mid-30s and winds will be light. As a result, patches of frost are possible, but only spots that see some decrease in t
  
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• A chance for frost tonight but clouds will help

  21-04-2024 01:30 via wane.com
  
  Cold air has settled in across northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio. Bundle up in a heavier coat as you're heading out and about.We'll see mostly cloudy skies this evening, along with winds that will be decreasing heading into tonight. Temperatures will dip down into the mid-30s, meaning patches of frost are possible. Tracking frosty spring nights this weekendHowever, confidence in frost occurring is lower this time around, as a result of mostly cloudy skies sticking around overnight. Still make
  
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