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• Breezy but comfortable evening across the area

  01-09-2024 23:15 via wane.com
  
  We said goodbye to our late August heatwave that tied two daily high temperature records in Fort Wayne on Saturday. We have seen high temperatures return back down to the 80s over the weekend, along with more comfortable levels of humidity. Drought exists in parts of northeast Indiana, northwest OhioA cold front worked its way through the area this afternoon, bringing an increase in clouds and a few stray rain showers. Winds have kicked up behind this front; watch out for occasional gusts up to
  
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• Missing 37-year-old Bluffton Man

  01-09-2024 23:07 via wane.com
  
  BLUFFTON, Ind. (WANE) – The Bluffton Police Department says 37-year-old Bluffton resident, Justin Stanley has been missing since Wednesday night.Officer Travis Ford with the Bluffton Police Department confirmed that Stanley was last seen around 11 p.m. in the Bluffton Walmart parking lot wearing a black t-shirt, grey shorts, and sandals.
  No further information was shared.
  
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• Bluffton Police Department searching for missing man

  01-09-2024 23:07 via wane.com
  
  BLUFFTON, Ind. (WANE) – The Bluffton Police Department says 37-year-old Bluffton resident, Justin Stanley has been missing since Wednesday night.Officer Travis Ford with the Bluffton Police Department confirmed that Stanley was last seen around 11 p.m. in the Bluffton Walmart parking lot wearing a black t-shirt, grey shorts, and sandals.
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• What stores and restaurants are open on Labor Day 2024?

  01-09-2024 21:35 via wane.com
  
  (NEXSTAR) — Labor Day, the unofficial end of summer is, unfortunately, here. If you're on the road or missing a cookout ingredient as you celebrate Labor Day, here's what will - and won't - be open on September 2.
  Right out of the gate, we can say that you won't be getting any mail on Monday. The U.S. Postal Service observes Labor Day, taking the day off. Most services offered by UPS, FedEx, and Amazon are also unavailable. Banks will close for Labor Day too, but ATMs will, in most cases,
  
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• Man says sex life ruined after being stung by scorpion at Las Vegas resort: lawsuit

  01-09-2024 19:58 via wane.com
  
  LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A California man staying at a Las Vegas Strip resort over the 2023 Christmas holiday said he awoke one morning to excruciating pain in his groin area.
  “I just felt like somebody stabbing me in my private area,”Michael Farchi, of Agora Hills, told Nexstar's KLAS in March. “It felt like a sharp glass or a knife.”Upon investigation, Farchi said he found the source of the pain.“I went to the restroom, and I saw a scorpion hanging on my underwear
  
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• 3 die after plane crashes into Oregon townhomes

  01-09-2024 18:21 via wane.com
  
  PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Three people were killed Saturday morning when a small plane crashed into a row of townhomes Saturday morning in a neighborhood east of Portland, Oregon, setting the homes ablaze.The crash happened around 10:20 a.m. PDT when the plane went down near the Troutdale-Portland Airport. The Federal Aviation Administration identified the aircraft as a twin-engine Cessna 421CThe plane's two passengers died in the crash and another person was killed when the Cessna hit the t
  
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• NFL rookie shot during attempted robbery in San Francisco, teen arrested: police

  01-09-2024 15:19 via wane.com
  
  SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – San Francisco 49ers first-round draft pick Ricky Pearsall was shot in the chest during an attempted robbery Saturday, according to authorities. A juvenile suspect has been taken into custody.
  Pearsall, drafted by the 49ers in April, was walking alone on Geary Boulevard in San Francisco's Union Square area shortly after 3:30 p.m. PDT on Saturday when the suspect tried to rob him with a gun.
  “A struggle between Mr. Pearsall and the suspect ensued and gunfire from
  
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• West Central Neighborhood Home & Garden Tour returns next weekend

  01-09-2024 15:07 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) - The 42nd annual West Central Neighborhood Home & Garden Tour and ArtsFest is one week away. Each year, visitors are blown away by the historic homes and beautiful gardens, along with local artists.
  Ellen Sauer and Ryan Benton co-chairs for the West Central Neighborhood Home & Garden Tour stopped by WANE 15 to share what the event will feature. You can watch the interview above to see what the event has to offer.
  The 42nd annual West Central Neighborhood Home &am
  
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• Cold front moves through this afternoon

  01-09-2024 13:17 via wane.com
  
  We saw areas of scattered showers and storms along a cold front Friday night, giving some areas much-needed rainfall. Scattered is the main word here, as not everyone saw these showers and storms. Unfortunately, most of this upcoming workweek will not provide significant rain chances. Drought exists in parts of northeast Indiana, northwest OhioWe said goodbye to our late August heatwave that tied two daily high temperature records in Fort Wayne. We saw highs return to the 80s on Saturday, along
  
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• Calling all cookie lovers: For the Heart of Cookies Second Annual Cookie Festival

  01-09-2024 10:48 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Cookie connoisseurs and enthusiasts can come and celebrate the beloved dessert at For the Heart of Cookies Second Annual Cookie Festival on Sunday.Ambrosia Orchard, Cidery and Meadery organizes the event to raise money for their program, Heart to Heart Cookies, which helps foster children celebrate their birthday.Visitors are able to participate in cookie contests and indulge in sweet treats vendors have for purchase. Bounce houses, face painting and balloon art a
  
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• Cold front brings refreshing air to begin the week

  01-09-2024 04:15 via wane.com
  
  We saw areas of scattered showers and storms along a cold front Friday night, giving some areas much-needed rainfall. However, there are not many substantial chances for rain on the way in the coming days... Drought exists in parts of northeast Indiana, northwest OhioWe said goodbye to our late August heatwave that tied two daily high temperature records in Fort Wayne. We saw highs return to the 80s on Saturday, along with more comfortable levels of humidity.Look for clear skies to be in place e
  
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• Clear skies and cooler air on tap tonight

  01-09-2024 02:00 via wane.com
  
  We saw areas of scattered showers and storms overnight and this morning, giving some areas much-needed rainfall. However, there are not many substantial chances for rain on the way in the coming days... Drought exists in parts of northeast Indiana, northwest OhioWe have said goodbye to our late August heatwave that tied two daily high temperature records in Fort Wayne. Gradually more comfortable air has returned to the area today, along with cooler temperatures back in the 80s.Humidity levels ha
  
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• Feeling more comfortable this evening

  01-09-2024 00:00 via wane.com
  
  We saw areas of scattered showers and storms overnight and this morning, giving some areas much-needed rainfall. For those hoping for more rainfall, unfortunately, we'll be dry for this afternoon. Drought exists in parts of northeast Indiana, northwest OhioSkies are partly cloudy in Fort Wayne to start the PM.We will see sunshine gradually build its way in, with us at partly cloudy skies this afternoon, becoming mostly sunny in the later afternoon to evening hours.High temperatures today reach t
  
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