The Journal Gazette

01/25/2025

HISTORY JOURNAL ▸ Take a look at some local events with notable anniversaries this year, such as Marines leaving Fort Wayne 75 years ago during the Korean War.

This year sees some notable anniversaries in the world, such as equal suffrage being extended to American women 105 years ago. Closer to home, other notable anniversaries include the first

01/25/2025

Four people are dead and two others injured after a semi truck crossed a median and hit a passenger vehicle Friday night in Paulding County, Ohio.

01/25/2025

The visiting Braves came out on the victorious side of this low-scoring series Friday as senior forward Gwen Laurent hit two free throws with 10.3 seconds left to close out a 32-28 win over Huntington North.

HUNTINGTON – It's practically an NE8 tradition at this point: When Bellmont and Huntington North match up, don't expect either side to eclipse 40 points.

01/25/2025

The Boilers forced a season-high 22 turnovers, and the denizens of Mackey Arena bounced back from Tuesday's loss to Ohio State with a beatdown of the Wolverines, 91-64, in front of revved-up West Lafayette crowd.

On the first possession of Friday's important Big Ten clash between Purdue and Michigan, Boilermakers point guard Braden Smith stole a Wolverines pass and went the other way for a

01/25/2025

Journal Gazette photographer Stan Sussina was at the Bellmont-Huntington North girls basketball game Friday at Huntington North. Here are his best photos:

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01/25/2025

With the Cincinnati Reds set to report to Goodyear, Arizona, for spring training in mid-February, optimism served as the theme for Friday’s Cincinnati Reds Caravan event at the Baker Street Center.
Approximately 300 fans ventured downtown for the event, which was held in Fort Wayne for the first time

With the Cincinnati Reds set to report to Goodyear, Arizona, for spring training in mid-February, optimism served as the theme for Friday’s Cincinnati Reds Caravan event at the Baker Street

01/25/2025

After three seasons playing at Ball State and another at Dayton, Freeman was preparing for the 2023-24 season with the Flyers when she found out she was pregnant. Forced to quit playing, she also left the university to return to Albion, moving back in with her parents, Becky and Todd, and starting a job to cover her life expenses – notably, for her son Kylo, who arrived five weeks early in October 2023.

After losing out on landing Sydney Freeman twice as a recruit, Purdue Fort Wayne coach Maria Marchesano put the thought out of her mind about getting to coach the one-time

01/24/2025

Keith Gretzky played against the Komets in the International Hockey League and coached against them in the UHL, but now he’s a pivotal cog in the Komets’ chances of success, as they’re the Double-A affiliate of the NHL’s Edmonton Oilers.

Keith Gretzky played against the Komets in the International Hockey League and coached against them in the United Hockey League, but now he’s a pivotal cog in the Komets’ chances

01/24/2025

The problem for Purdue (15-5, 7-2 Big Ten) is that the schedule offers no respite, at least until Saturday. Tonight, the Boilers play their sixth game in 16 days when they play host to No. 21 Michigan (14-4, 6-1) at Mackey Arena.

Purdue was a tired basketball team Tuesday against Ohio State.

01/24/2025

And then there were four.
The NFL’s version of the Final Four is set and matches Washington at Philadelphia in the NFC and Buffalo at Kansas City in the AFC.

And then there were four. The NFL's version of the Final Four is set and matches Washington at Philadelphia in the NFC and Buffalo at Kansas City in the AFC.

01/24/2025

New Haven Mayor Steve McMichael today reflected on the city’s accomplishments and looked ahead as he delivered the annual State of the City address.

01/24/2025

The Fort Wayne Urban League wants to keep the conversation about race going, asking area residents to describe their experiences and thoughts in six words.

01/24/2025

Two Fort Wayne man who were charged for their alleged actions during the U.S. Capitol riot in 2021 have been pardoned by President Donald Trump.

Two Fort Wayne man who were charged for their alleged behavior during the U.S. Capitol riot in 2021 have been pardoned by President Donald Trump.

01/24/2025

The Allen County Fort Wayne Capital Improvement Board will pay more than $2 million to move the downtown Taco Bell across the street.

01/24/2025

Allen County jurors today found a Fort Wayne man not guilty of attempted murder after he reportedly shot his girlfriend during an argument.

Allen County jurors Thursday found a Fort Wayne man not guilty of attempted murder after he reportedly shot his girlfriend during an argument.

01/24/2025

For the first time in 110 years, Indiana has dropped five games in a row against Northwestern.

The Hoosiers' fifth consecutive defeat at the hands of the Wildcats came Wednesday, when Northwestern poured in nine 3-pointers in the second half and shot 63% after halftime to erase an IU lead and win 79-70 at Welsh-Ryan Arena.

For the first time in 110 years, Indiana has dropped five games in a row against Northwestern.

01/23/2025

Southwest Allen County Schools will expand its career and technical education offerings to include on-site emergency medical technician courses, pending board approval of a partnership presented this week.

Southwest Allen County Schools will expand its career and technical education offerings to include on-site emergency medical technician courses, pending board approval of a partnership presented Tuesday.

01/23/2025

This story about accusations against Bishop Luers High School is updated with more detail and a statement from the principal.

Four female Bishop Luers High School students who were sexually exploited by their male classmates are suing the Catholic school, the local diocese and others on accusations officials ignored and