Good morning, Fort Wayne.

Yesterday, a water main break on W Coliseum Blvd forced road closures while repair crews worked to restore water service near local businesses – officials advise drivers to use detour routes.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana will open its new office in downtown Auburn on Thursday, June 4 at 5:30 p.m. at 202 North Main Street — the event will feature a ribbon cutting with Mayor Dave Clark and a free catered reception on the patio.

Healthier Moms and Babies is hosting a diaper drive to collect diapers and wipes from donation sites until June 15 to help local families face rising childcare costs (nearly half of families experience diaper insecurity).

Last year, the drive gathered over 150,000 donations to support parents in need.

The world's largest operating steam train, Big Boy No. 4014 (the only one still in operation), is stopping in Fort Wayne overnight this week.

It is not open for public viewing, but fans can catch a glimpse at planned whistle stops in Argos on Friday and in Knox on July 16.

Three Rivers Music Theatre hosts a cabaret-style event for Black Music Month featuring live performances by local artists in the downtown area.

The performance will celebrate African American musical heritage and offer a fresh way for the community to come together.

The Star-Spangled Sing-Off contest is open for votes until June 12, inviting locals to select the best rendition.

The winner will be announced on June 18 and will win an all-expenses-paid trip to Nashville for a filmed performance airing on 21Alive News + Gray Media stations.

Parkview Packnett Family Cancer Institute is offering early access to a new device (Lilac) that may help prevent nerve damage in chemotherapy patients during an ongoing clinical trial.

The study began recruiting patients in February and puts Parkview among only 15 U.S. providers offering this innovative treatment.

On Jun. 2, the Komets season ended in a six-game series when the Kansas City Mavericks led 3-0 until the team tied the game with just five seconds left in regulation — marking the final play of the season.

Matt McCusker Live

7:00 & 9:45 p.m. — Summit City Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of laughter with comedian and podcaster Matt McCusker.

Matt McCusker Live

6-7 p.m. & 9-10 p.m. — Summit City Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of comedy from rising star Matt McCusker, fresh off his Netflix special.

Lake County Captains vs. Fort Wayne Tincaps

1:05 – 2:05 PM — Parkview Field — Tickets required — Enjoy an exciting baseball matchup and a perfect day of family fun.

Music on the Plaza: Los Electro

Time TBD — Allen County Public Library - Main — Free entry — Enjoy a lively concert on the Library Plaza with food trucks and shaded seating.

GermanFest 2026

June 11-14 — Headwaters Park — Check back for updates — Celebrate German culture with food, drinks, and festivities.

Shrek - The Musical KIDS

7-10 p.m. — Embassy Theatre — $ — A delightful 30-minute rendition showcasing young talent from area youths in grades 2-5.

Collin Moulton Comedy Show

7-10 p.m. — Summit City Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of laughter with Collin Moulton, a comedy favorite known for his engaging storytelling and clean humor.

South Bend Cubs vs. Fort Wayne Tincaps

7:00 – 8:05 PM — Parkview Field — Enjoy family-friendly baseball action between the Tincaps and Cubs.

South Bend Cubs at Fort Wayne TinCaps

7:05–8:05 p.m. — Parkview Field — Family-friendly fun — Experience the excitement of baseball with the Fort Wayne TinCaps and South Bend Cubs at the award-winning Parkview Field.

Hoagland Days 2026

Daily events — Hoagland Community Park — Free entry — Celebrate community spirit and enjoy a weekend of fun activities.