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• Beautiful Saturday continues across the area

  27-07-2024 23:00 via wane.com
  
  What a beautiful sunny start to the weekend we are enjoying across northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio! We hope you can take advantage of the great weather today before we heat up and become much more uncomfortable outside...High pressure will gradually shift farther to the east as our evening goes on, which will allow a few clouds to trickle in. Eventually, skies will turn partly cloudy tonight, with low temperatures dropping down into the lower 60s.We become mostly cloudy on Sunday, with a fe
  
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• 'Rock the Fort' car show benefits Crime Stoppers

  27-07-2024 18:18 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — The 9th annual 'Rock the Fort' car show returns to Fort Wayne next weekend.The event is hosted by SweetCars, with benefits going to Crime Stoppers.  From classic cars, and luxury cars, to getaway cars, there are makes and models for everyone to enjoy. The event is on August 3 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. It takes place at 2404 W. Jefferson Blvd.The first 75 who register receive a t-shirt, foody bag and dash plaque. At the event, there will be silent auctions, food,
  
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• Northern Singing Gospel Convention celebrates 25 years

  27-07-2024 17:54 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Over 30 Christian music artists from across the nation will all be in Fort Wayne for the 25th Annual Alan Godsey Memorial Northern Singing Gospel Convention.The event is on August 2 and 3, with concert times found here. The convention will be held at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum.
  Coordinator Cathy Godsey sat down with WANE 15 to talk more about the event. You can watch the interview in the video player above.
  
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• Northern Gospel Convention celebrates 25 years

  27-07-2024 17:54 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — About 20 Christian music artists and groups from across the nation will all be in northeast Indiana for the 25th Annual Alan Godsey Memorial Northern Gospel Singing Convention.The event is on August 2 and 3, with concert times found here. The convention will be held at the Memorial Coliseum at 123 Sutter Way Marion, Ind.
  Coordinator Cathy Godsey sat down with WANE 15 to talk more about the event. You can watch the interview in the video player above.
  
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• Court docs: 91-year-old serial flasher strikes again, flashes teenage girls at Target

  27-07-2024 17:42 via wane.com
  
  INDIANAPOLIS — A 91-year-old serial flasher is accused of exposing himself to three teenage girls after following them through a Muncie Target.
  Edward C. Uhles of Indianapolis was charged in Delaware County Circuit Court this week with one count of display of matter harmful to minors, a Level 6 felony, and one count of public indecency, a Level 6 felony.
  Uhles appears to have a long history of flashing girls in public, according to an extensive criminal rap sheet that spans multiple counti
  
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• Armistice Day ceremony honors Korean war veterans

  27-07-2024 16:05 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Korean war veterans are honored on Saturday at the Veterans National Memorial Shrine and Museum.The ceremony consists of veteran speakers, speech from reverend Dr. Youngsoo An of First Presbyterian Church and taps to conclude the service.This is the 71st anniversary celebrating the Korean War.The ceremony is at 11 a.m. Korean War veterans and their families are invited to attend. For more information, visit the Veterans National Memorial Shrine and Museum website.
  
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• This downtown Fort Wayne café is offering coffee for just a penny

  27-07-2024 15:51 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE)— Penny Drip is celebrating its 2-year anniversary on Saturday with all-day deals and a late night party.From opening to 9 p.m., Penny Drip is living up to it name by offering one-cent drip coffee. The deals also include $2 espresso martinis— a Penny Drip classic, and breakfast sandwiches. The celebration will continue with a pop-up party with a DJ from 10 p.m. - 1 a.m.Preston Wallace with Be Better Hospitality, the group that operates Penny Drip, sto
  
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• Local Texas Roadhouse presents Cruise-In For a Cause

  27-07-2024 15:46 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Fort Wayne's Texas Roadhouse is hosting a Cruise-In For a Cause on Saturday.The car, truck and bike show invites all vehicles to enter the event. The entry fee is self-determined and all of the proceeds go to YWCA Women's Shelter to support victims of domestic violence.The winner of the vehicle show will receive Texas Roadhouse food for an entire year.Cruise-In For A Cause is at Texas Roadhouse on 710 West Washington Center Road. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p
  
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• Katie Ledecky starts Olympic swimming with fastest time in 400 free prelims

  27-07-2024 15:20 via wane.com
  
  NANTERRE, France (AP) — Katie Ledecky fired the first salvo in her duel with Ariarne Titmus, posting the fastest time the preliminaries of the women's 400-meter freestyle Saturday as the swimming competition began at the Paris Olympics.In one of the most highly anticipated events of the games, Ledecky claimed the prime No. 4 lane for the evening final with a time of 4 minutes, 2.19 seconds. Snoop Dogg carries Olympic torch before opening ceremonyTitmus, the Australian star know as “T
  
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• Historic cars take over downtown Roanoke in Rolling into Roanoke 2024

  27-07-2024 14:55 via wane.com
  
  ROANOKE, Ind. (WANE) -- Stroll through the decades as Rolling into Roanoke returns Saturday with the theme Crossroads of America: road trip, vacations, holidays and roadside attractions.
  The show kicks off at 10 a.m. with show attendees getting in for free. Those in attendance can browse through the decades with awards and door prizes being handed out at 3 p.m.While the car show is not a judge or points event, 25 cars have the chance of winning the sponsor-chosen favorite.Spectators can park for
  
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• Cars take over downtown Roanoke in Rolling into Roanoke 2024

  27-07-2024 14:55 via wane.com
  
  ROANOKE, Ind. (WANE) -- Stroll through the decades as Rolling into Roanoke returns Saturday with the theme Crossroads of America: road trip, vacations, holidays and roadside attractions.
  The show kicks off at 10 a.m. with show attendees getting in for free. Those in attendance can browse through the decades with awards and door prizes being handed out at 3 p.m.While the car show is not a judge or points event, 25 cars have the chance of winning the sponsor-chosen favorite.Spectators can park for
  
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• Fort Wayne resident rents billboard for girlfriend proposal

  27-07-2024 04:57 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – If you've driven down West State Blvd. in the last few days, you might have noticed this billboard.Coy Wickey and Clementine Manco have only been dating a couple months, but they said the chemistry was undeniable."We're never not laughing," said Manco. "We have a lot of inside jokes. I don't know I feel like we make each other happy."Coy Wickey and Clementine Manco
  What has drawn a lot of attention, was meant to be intimate between two people in love."Obvious
  
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• 2024 election hinges on four ‘keys’: Presidential historian

  27-07-2024 04:35 via wane.com
  
  (NewsNation) — The Democrats’ switch from Joe Biden to Kamala Harris as its presumptive 2024 presidential nominee cost the party three “keys” to victory, but four more are in play, according to the historian who came up with the “key” formula.“It takes six negative keys to count out the party holding the White House,” said American University historian Allan Lichtman.“Right now … Democrats have lost three keys” by switching to Ha
  
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• Comfortable Saturday, but high humidity on the way

  27-07-2024 04:28 via wane.com
  
  Temperatures this morning have dipped into the 50s across NE Indiana and NW Ohio with mostly clear skies.High pressure remains the main influence on our weather and it will continue to prevent rainthroughout our Saturday. As it moves gradually to the east, we start to get on the back side of it and this will result in our winds becoming more southerly, which will allow us to turn hotter and, eventually, more humid because of this.Before we get to the high humidity to start next week, we should e
  
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• Comfortable Saturday, but high humidity is on the way

  27-07-2024 04:28 via wane.com
  
  Temperatures are on this morning after dipping into the 50s across NE Indiana and NW Ohio. We'll see mostly clear skies to completely sunny skies throughout the day.High pressure remains the main influence on our weather and it will continue to prevent rainthroughout our Saturday. As it moves gradually to the east, we start to get on the back side of it and this will result in our winds becoming more southerly, which will allow us to turn hotter and, eventually, more humid because of this.Before
  
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• GALLERY: Best Olympics Opening Ceremony photos

  27-07-2024 03:24 via wane.com
  
  (NEXSTAR) — On Friday, the Paris Olympics kicked off in grand France fashion, with major skyline displays, light shows, sights on the Seine and some unfortunately, drizzly weather.The ceremony began with French soccer icon Zinedine Zidance carrying the Olympic flame through Paris and culminated with a glowing cauldron (not a hot air balloon, despite its appearance) sailing through the night sky. Celine Dion performs for 1st time since ‘stiff-person’ diagnosis: What is the disea
  
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• What to watch for the 2024 Paris Olympics: Rugby gold at stake, Gauff makes debut Saturday, July 27

  27-07-2024 02:21 via wane.com
  
  The opening ceremony for the 2024 Paris Olympics is over, and the competition really revs up on Saturday all across France.There are plenty of gold medals at stake. There's swimming and tennis all day long. And several stars will be in action. Here are the biggest storylines to follow on the first full day of action.Fiji goes for a third straight Olympic gold in rugby sevensRugby sevens got an early start before the opening ceremony, and back-to-back champion Fiji looks on tr
  
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