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• Beautiful Mother's Day weekend continues

  10-05-2025 23:00 via wane.com
  
  Gorgeous weather continues across northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio! Soak up the sunshine and the warm air, especially after last weekend was filled with clouds, rain, and cold temperatures for early May...Lots of sunshine fills our weather cameras this evening.
  Look for mostly clear skies to be in place as we progress into tonight. Temperatures will drop down into the mid-to-upper 40s overnight, which means Sunday morning will be milder compared to recent mornings.The sunshine and warmth wil
  
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• One in critical condition after motorcycle crash on Airport Expressway

  10-05-2025 20:24 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) -- One person is in critical condition after a motorcycle crash on Airport Expressway.Dispatch confirmed with WANE 15 that the crash involved a motorcycle. It was unclear if another vehicle was involved.Dispatch also confirmed with WANE 15 that one individual was injured in the crash. Parts of Fairfield Avenue were shut down as a result of the crash.Information is limited at this time, but WANE 15 is working to find out more at this time.
  
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• A warm and sunny Mother's Day weekend

  10-05-2025 18:02 via wane.com
  
  A beautiful weekend is ahead, right on time for Mother's Day Sunday. This certainly beats the rain-filled, cooler, and cloudy moments last weekend.Temperatures are flying through the 60s as we begin the afternoon. High temperatures today cruise into the upper 70s thanks to plentiful sunshine. A great day for golf, or to get some last-minute flower shopping done for Mother's Day.Temperatures climb through the 50s and 60s this morning.
  The sunshine and warmth continue into Sunday, although just a
  
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• BuskerFest 2025 set to return to downtown Fort Wayne

  10-05-2025 17:45 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) - Fire dancers, magicians and more will soon return to downtown Fort Wayne as the 14th annual BuskerFest is underway.Preston Wallace and Tamara Cummins with Downtown Fort Wayne stopped by WANE 15 to share details about this year's fest and what guests can expect. You can see that in the interview above.BuskerFest will be held Saturday, May 17th in downtown Fort Wayne. There will be street performers at the Busker Central Pitch at the intersection of Wayne Street and Calho
  
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• Fun ways to celebrate Mother's Day around Fort Wayne

  10-05-2025 15:58 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) -- Needing last-minute Mother's Day plans? Here is a list of some activities and events celebrating mothers of all types Saturday and Sunday.Mother's Day Plant SaleHosted by the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory, the Mother's Day Plant Sale offers 700 varieties of plants, from herbs and veggies to flowering plants. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, plant lovers and mothers can shop the sale and learn from trusted plant advisors.Mother'
  
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• Allen Co Marketplace returns under new ownership, same community atmosphere

  10-05-2025 13:05 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE)—The Allen Co Marketplace is returning for another season, but now under new ownership. On one Saturday a month, old and new vendors will bring local goods.
  The Allen Co Marketplace, now under the ownership of Kayla Crance, is an open-air market. It is held at the Pathway Community Church parking lot. The market will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. once a month, May through September.May 10June 14July 12August 16September 13
  Shoppers can expect local goods, food trucks
  
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• A warm Mother's Day weekend

  10-05-2025 12:25 via wane.com
  
  A beautiful weekend is ahead, right on time for Mother's Day Sunday. This certainly beats the rain-filled, cooler, and cloudy moments last weekend.This Saturday morning will start off on a slightly chilly note, with temperatures falling into the upper 30s to lower 40s, so have a light jacket if heading out through mid-morning. Even with the chilly start, temperatures rebound sharply throughout the day thanks to plentiful sunshine, returning to the 50s shortly after sunrise, and will rise from th
  
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• Dig into the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory’s annual Mother’s Day Plant Sale

  10-05-2025 11:05 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – The Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory’s annual Mother’s Day Plant Sale is returning to the McMillen Park Community Center May 8-11. The sale will feature more than 600 varieties of plants, including perennials, annuals, herbs, and hanging baskets. Whether shoppers are taking mom on a shopping spree for Mother’s Day or looking for a last-minute gift, those with a green thumb have plenty of variety. Shopping times vary by date. Thursd
  
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• New Haven woman found not guilty in connection to 2023 killing of husband

  10-05-2025 05:34 via wane.com
  
  ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. (WANE) -- Friday, a jury found a New Haven woman not guilty of murder in connection with the 2023 killing of her husband.Alison Davis was accused of killing her husband, 40-year-old Kevin Ray Davis, in their New Haven home in Aug. 2023 after he was found unresponsive at the bottom of a staircase in a pool of blood.In the Allen County Superior Court, the jury deliberated for six and a half hours before coming to the verdict.The trial has garnered national attention from CBS's 4
  
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• Navigating grief through Mother's Day

  10-05-2025 03:46 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — As Mother's Day is approaching, it may not be the easiest holiday for some dealing with grief.
  Whether that is through the loss of a mother, a loss of a child, or dealing with miscarriage, the holiday can bring up many emotions.
  "Mother's Day can be a difficult time of the year, especially for those who have lost their mother, whether that is really recent or whether their mother has been gone for a really long time," Leslie Friedel, CEO of Stillwater Hospice, sai
  
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• From mailbox to the food bank, letter carriers deliver food donations

  10-05-2025 03:37 via wane.com
  
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) -- Make sure to leave any non-perishables by your mailbox, and watch for your local letter carriers as a way to give back to food pantries in the Summit City area.Hosted by the National Association of Letter Carriers, Stamp Out Hunger is a national effort that asks those wanting to participate to leave nonperishable food items in a bag by their mailbox.Letter Carriers will then pick up the food, and volunteers will ensure it gets back to the food pantry.
  "It started 33 ye
  
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• Jury deliberates after case rests with closing arguments for trial of New Haven woman accused of killing husband

  10-05-2025 02:13 via wane.com
  
  ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. (WANE) -- The jury has begun deliberations in the trial of a New Haven woman accused of the 2023 murder of her husband.
  The jury entered deliberations around 5 p.m. after both the Defense and Prosecution presented closing arguments in court Friday.
  Closing Arguments presented by the Prosecution
  The prosecution brought three key points into their closing arguments, which stretched nearly an hour. Prosecution honed in on Alison's demeanor as the night of her husband's death unfo
  
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