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• Recall issued for cold and flu medicine sold at some Costco locations

  05-01-2025 22:23 via wane.com
  
  PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Check your medicine cabinet: some Costco-brand cold and flu medicine has been recalled over a possible contamination.A recall notice on the warehouse chain explains LNK International has recalled certain Kirkland Severe Cold & Flu Plus Congestion over-the-counter caplets. The products, which contain "day" and "night" caplets, were accidentally released after initially being rejected due to a potential foreign material contamination.The impacted products were so
  
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• Tracking snow this evening into tonight

  05-01-2025 22:00 via wane.com
  
  We've started January with the vast majority of days being below-average in the temperature department. Unfortunately, those looking for any kind of warmth will be hard-pressed to find any.
  We are also tracking an approaching winter storm. It's biggest impacts will stay south of Fort Wayne, but could cause harsh travel conditions in our southern communities. More on that below.A slight chance for a snow shower exists through the daytime, but many will not yet see snow, as dry air sits in place f
  
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• British man and a nursing assistant were the last victims identified in New Orleans attack

  05-01-2025 17:06 via wane.com
  New Orleans (AP) — A British man who was killed when the driver of a white pickup truck sped down Bourbon Street packed with holiday revelers was identified Saturday as the stepson of a former nanny to the Royal Family. Prince William expressed shock and sadness at the news of the death of Edward Pettifer of London.A nursing assistant in her 40s was the last of the 14 victims killed in the New Orleans truck attack to be identified, according to her family who
  
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• Cicada invasion 2025: Where will the insects emerge this year?

  05-01-2025 16:43 via wane.com
  
  (NEXSTAR) – 2024 brought us "cicada-geddon," a double awakening of two broods of periodical cicadas that swarmed much of the eastern United States over the spring and summer. The noisy insects have been silent for a few months now, but come spring 2025 their songs will ring out again.
  Broods of periodical cicadas only emerge every 13 or 17 years. Some years, none of the named broods emerge. Last year was notable because two groups emerged at once and their areas had some geographic overlap
  
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• Snow, winds arriving Sunday evening

  05-01-2025 13:20 via wane.com
  
  We've started January with the vast majority of days being below-average in the temperature department. Unfortunately, those looking for any kind of warmth will be hard-pressed to find any.
  We are also tracking an approaching winter storm. It's biggest impacts will stay south of Fort Wayne, but could cause harsh travel conditions in our southern communities. More on that below.Most start off the day dry as more clouds build in. Temperatures will be cold, in the teens. Wear a few extra layers tod
  
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• Humane Fort Wayne opens Wellness Clinic at new location

  05-01-2025 13:00 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) -- The Wellness Clinic with Humane Fort Wayne, formally housed on Maycrest Drive, will move to the new facility on Leesburg Road starting Monday.Humane Fort Wayne offers their Wellness Clinic which provides affordable care and services for routine exams, vaccines, microchips, nail trims, and basic testing and preventative care.The new Wellness Clinic will also be expanding its hours from 30 hours a week to 40, offering walk-in services on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Fri
  
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• Police investigating stabbing in downtown

  05-01-2025 06:59 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — The Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD) is investigating a stabbing at Promenade Park.According to a press release from FWPD just after 9p.m., officers responded to reports of an unconscious person inside a bathroom at Promenade Park. When officers arrived they found a person suffering from apparent stab wounds. Life saving measures were performed by police and medics on scene but the victim was pronounced dead shortly after.There is limited information at th
  
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• Police conducting homicide investigation

  05-01-2025 06:59 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — The Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD) is conducting a homicide investigation after finding an unconscious person in a bathroom.According to a press release from FWPD just after 9p.m., officers responded to reports of an unconscious person inside a bathroom at Promenade Park. When officers arrived they found a person suffering from apparent stab wounds. Life saving measures were performed by police and medics on scene but the victim was pronounced dead short
  
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• FWPD finds person stabbed at Promenade Park

  05-01-2025 06:59 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — One person is dead after being found by the Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD) suffering from stab wounds at a Promenade Park bathroom Saturday night.According to a press release from FWPD just after 9 p.m., officers responded to reports of an unconscious person inside a bathroom at Promenade Park. When officers arrived they found a person suffering from stab wounds.Police and medics attempted life-saving measures but the individual was pronounced dead at the sce
  
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• FWPD find person stabbed at Promenade Park

  05-01-2025 06:59 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — One person is dead after being found by the Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD) suffering from stab wounds at a Promenade Park bathroom.
  According to a press release from FWPD just after 9 p.m., officers responded to reports of an unconscious person inside a bathroom at Promenade Park. When officers arrived they found a person suffering from stab wounds.Police and Medics attempted life-saving measures but the individual was pronounced dead at the scene.There is li
  
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• Snowfall this evening, heavier south of Fort Wayne

  05-01-2025 05:26 via wane.com
  
  This morning will be another chilly one with temperatures in the mid-teens and mostly cloudy skies. Expect wind chills to keep us feeling in the single digits. While this may not be weather that excites for many, it does set the tone for the rest of the week.Temperatures will feel like single digits this morningThere is some slight chance for snow during the day on today, leading into the week's big weather event. We are continuing to monitor an impactful weather system for Indiana Sunday night
  
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• ISP: Blue Alert over for man who shot IN deputy

  05-01-2025 04:07 via wane.com
  WEST BADEN, Ind. — Indiana State Police has concluded the Blue Alert for a wanted man due to his role in shooting an Orange County deputy.The two-day manhunt for the shooter of an Orange County deputy sheriff has concluded tonight in Louisville, Kentucky, according to the Indiana State Police (ISP).Tonight, State Police investigators and officers with the Louisville Metro Police Department were attempting to locate 33-year-old Austin Schepers. They were led to a home in Louisville where th
  
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• Snowfall Sunday evening, heavier south of Fort Wayne

  05-01-2025 03:58 via wane.com
  
  This morning will be another chilly one with temperatures in the mid-teens and mostly cloudy skies. Expect wind chills to keep us feeling in the single digits. While this may not be weather that excites for many, it does set the tone for the rest of the week.Temperatures will feel like single digits this morningThere is some slight chance for snow during the day on today, leading into the week's big weather event. We are continuing to monitor an impactful weather system for Indiana Sunday night
  
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• Deborah Watson, former EACS administrator arrested for felony

  05-01-2025 02:28 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Former EACS administrator arrested months after incident that led to her retirement.Deborah Watson, 66, was charged and booked into the Allen County Jail on a felony count of maintaining a common nuisance in connection to a raid on her home on Aug. 14, 2024.Mugshot of Deborah Watson, provided by the Allen County Jail
  Watson was placed on administrative leave in early August 2024 and then retired just after the arrest of her son Justin Watson. The Allen County Sher
  
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