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• Tracking severe storms through the evening

  30-03-2025 22:15 via wane.com
  
  Some moments of sunshine, that peeked through earlier this afternoon, have added a little extra energy to provide fuel for strong to severe thunderstorms that move in late this afternoon into the evening. As severe storms enter our area, click the link below to track them in real time. Tracking Sunday severe stormsThe best chance for severe weather exists through 8 PM, but storms could last as late as 11 PM, if the storms slow down.Severe storms are most likely late this afternoon into early thi
  
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• Strong and severe storms through the evening

  30-03-2025 21:57 via wane.com
  
  Some moments of sunshine, that peeked through earlier this afternoon, have added a little extra energy to provide fuel for potentially severe thunderstorms that move in from late afternoon through the evening. More moments of sunshine are expected before the strong storms arrive.Severe storms are possible through the evening.
  The best chance for severe weather exists through 8 PM, but storms could last as late as 11 PM, if the storms slow down.Damaging winds are the most widespread concern with
  
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• Strong to severe storms this afternoon/evening

  30-03-2025 21:04 via wane.com
  
  Some moments of sunshine that peeked through earlier this afternoon have added a little extra energy to provide fuel for rain and storms, with some becoming severe, that move in late in the afternoon through the evening.Severe storms will be possible this afternoon and evening.
  A line of thunderstorms is expected to develop and track through the area. The best chance for severe weather is from 5 PM to 8 PM, but storms could arrive as early as 3 PM and last as late as 11 PM.Damaging winds are the
  
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• Downtown Bar announced closure 'effective immediately'

  30-03-2025 20:21 via wane.com
  
  Video above shows coverage of the February incident.FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) -- Downtown Bar announced it would be closing "effective immediately," Sunday.
  In a Facebook post from the Bar and Lounge, they announced they would be closing "effective immediately." The post also thanked loyal patrons and supporters.
  It was unclear the exact reason for the closure, but it comes following a shooting that happened early Sunday, March 30 and an incident involving a woman being beaten outside of the bar a
  
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• Crescent Lane partially shutdown for sewer main construction

  30-03-2025 18:00 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) -- A repair on a sewer main along Crescent Avenue will shut down the southbound lane starting Monday for two weeks.
  According to a press release from Fort Wayne City Utilities, the closure is a part of a two-week repair project on the sewer main. The project will shut down the southbound lane between Vance and Glenwood Avenue.
  The northbound lane will be open to through traffic. Southbound traffic will be rerouted from North Anthony Boulevard to East State Boulevard and C
  
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• Crescent Ave. partially shutdown for sewer main construction

  30-03-2025 18:00 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) -- A repair on a sewer main along Crescent Avenue will shut down the southbound lane starting Monday for two weeks.
  According to a press release from Fort Wayne City Utilities, the closure is a part of a two-week repair project on the sewer main. The project will shut down the southbound lane between Vance and Glenwood Avenue.
  The northbound lane will be open to through traffic. Southbound traffic will be rerouted from North Anthony Boulevard to East State Boulevard and C
  
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• Crescent Ave. partially shut down for sewer main construction

  30-03-2025 18:00 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) -- A repair on a sewer main along Crescent Avenue will shut down the southbound lane starting Monday for two weeks.
  According to a press release from Fort Wayne City Utilities, the closure is part of a two-week repair project on the sewer main. The project will shut down the southbound lane between Vance and Glenwood avenues.The northbound lane will be open to through traffic. Southbound traffic will be rerouted from North Anthony Boulevard to East State Boulevard and Cre
  
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• Strong to severe storms possible this afternoon

  30-03-2025 17:42 via wane.com
  
  We stay dry to start the early afternoon, and even small areas of sunshine could make themselves known. Unfortunately, this may provide fuel for showers and storms, with some becoming severe, that move in late in the afternoon through the evening.A line of thunderstorms is expected to develop and track through the area. The best chance for severe weather is from 5 PM to 8 PM, but storms could arrive as early as 3 PM and last as late as 11 PM.Severe storms will be possible this afternoon and even
  
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• Man arrested after pursuit, crossing state and county lines, crashes

  30-03-2025 17:01 via wane.com
  
  STEUBEN COUNTY, Ind. (WANE) -- A vehicle pursuit that ended in a crash resulted in the arrest of a man who is allegedly connected to multiple crimes in Michigan and Indiana counties.
  Saturday, just before 4:30 p.m., the Steuben County Sheriff's Office was told of a vehicle pursuit initiated by the Branch County Sheriff's Office heading southbound from Branch County, Michigan, about to cross county lines.
  After crossing into county lines, before Steuben County deputies could respond, the white pi
  
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• Work on I-469 in northeast Fort Wayne to last until October

  30-03-2025 15:01 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) - Work on Interstate 469 in northeast Fort Wayne is scheduled to start Monday and last until the end of September.Crews will work to complete a bridge deck overlay on the interstate over Maplecrest Road, between St. Joe Road and Wheelock Road, according to the Indiana Department of Transportation.The width of the road will be restricted along with the speed limit, according to INDOT, and the on-ramp from northbound Maplecrest to westbound I-469 will be closed.There will b
  
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• Severe storms possible this afternoon

  30-03-2025 13:24 via wane.com
  
  Skies are overcast to start Sunday morning, and we are mild. Temperatures are only in the upper 50s and lower 60s for most of the region. A few lingering rain showers are around, but most are dry.Skies stay cloudy and temperatures rise throughout this morning. Aside form a slight scattered rain shower chance, it will be a quiet remainder of Sunday AM.Temperatures rise through the 60s this morning.We stay dry to start the early afternoon, and even areas of sunshine will make themselves known. Unf
  
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• Police investigating downtown shooting

  30-03-2025 08:49 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — The Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD) is investigating a shooting downtown.Dispatch confirmed to Wane 15 that a shooting was called out at 1:45 a.m., Sunday, in the 1400 block of South Calhoun Street. All other information is not yet known.Wane 15 is working to learn more and will provide updates as they become available.
  
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• Man in non-life-threatening condition, arrived at hospital suffering gunshot wounds

  30-03-2025 08:49 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — The Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD) is investigating after shots were fired near Downtown Bar.According to a release from FWPD, at 1:45 a.m., an off-duty officer requested assistance after a fight broke out at Downtown Bar in the 1400 block of South Calhoun Street.When additional officers arrived, they heard gunshots nearby. Officers attempted to get information from several people in the area, trying to find out who was shooting.Later, a local hospital report
  
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• 1 injured in downtown shooting

  30-03-2025 08:49 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — The Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD) is investigating a shooting downtown.Dispatch confirmed to Wane 15 that a shooting was called out at 1:45 a.m., Sunday, in the 1400 block of South Calhoun Street.
  A Wane 15 crew member at the scene observed a large crowd and police presence. Officers on scene tell Wane 15 that the victim has non-life-threatening injuries. It's unclear what led to the shooting and any suspect information.Wane 15 is working to learn more and w
  
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• Party for a purpose: After Dark's annual AIDs Benefit

  30-03-2025 04:41 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Fort Wayne nightclub After Dark is hosting its 34th annual AIDs benefit on Saturday.27 drag performers are hitting the stage in wigs and makeup for a long night of jokes and singing. Baskets filled with goodies from local businesses are also up for auction.Benefit chair Brandon "Della Licious"Blaettner said drag shows have helped fundraise for everything from cancer research to burial costs."They always ask the drag queens, 'Hey, can you put on a show?' and w
  
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• Party for a purpose: After Dark's 34th annual AIDs Benefit

  30-03-2025 04:41 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Fort Wayne nightclub After Dark is hosting its 34th annual AIDs benefit on Saturday.27 drag performers are hitting the stage in wigs and makeup for a long night of jokes and singing. Baskets filled with goodies from local businesses are also up for auction.Benefit chair Brandon "Della Licious"Blaettner said drag shows have helped fundraise for everything from cancer research to burial costs."They always ask the drag queens, 'Hey, can you put on a show?' and w
  
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• Tracking the potential for severe storms Sunday

  30-03-2025 04:30 via wane.com
  
  After tracking rain showers to begin the weekend, all eyes turn toward the chance for strong to severe thunderstorms on Sunday. You will want to be weather aware if you have plans to wrap up the weekend.Look for periods of rain overnight to scatter out by the time we get to daybreak Sunday. Temperatures to start the day will be very mild by March's standards, as we'll only be down as low as the upper 50s.Rain scatters out by daybreak Sunday, with temperatures only as low as the upper 50s.
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