Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of June.
Good morning, Fort Wayne.
Humane Fort Wayne has launched a free 24/7 microchip scanning station outside its Leesburg Road facility to help reunite lost pets ahead of Fourth of July when more animals go missing.
A free microchip clinic is scheduled today from 12 to 3 p.m.—up to 200 pets will be chipped so owners can find them quickly.
The 71st annual Arcola National Truck and Tractor Pull continues through tonight at Branning Park—11202 Reed St. Ticket sales help support community efforts in Lake Township.
Fort Wayne woman Angela Frost was awarded nearly $1 million after jurors ruled Panera was fully at fault for her slip on ice while working as a DoorDash driver, which broke her left elbow and required surgery — the verdict was issued Wednesday.
She filed the lawsuit two years ago, about six months after the accident — seeking compensation for medical bills, lost wages and pain and suffering.
An Allen County jury awarded Fort Wayne resident Angela Frost $987,000 after she broke her elbow from a fall on ice at Panera Bread on East Dupont Road this week — her lawyers said the restaurant did not follow its own safety policies.
Two people died following a shooting in southeast Fort Wayne after a morning dispute at a beauty shop on Hamilton Avenue when a woman, trying to leave in her car, crashed into a house while police search for suspect Shan Lindell Ford Junior (29, armed and dangerous).
Fort Wayne TinCaps vs. Great Lakes Loons
1:05 – 2:35 PM — Parkview Field — Enjoy thrilling minor league baseball action for the whole family.
Fort Wayne TinCaps Baseball Game
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Parkview Field — Fun family-friendly entertainment — Enjoy an evening of minor league baseball with the Fort Wayne TinCaps as they face off against the Lansing Lugnuts.
StraitJack at Union 12
6:00–9:00 p.m. — Union 12 — Family-friendly fun — Enjoy pony rides, a petting zoo, live music, and local food vendors.
Fort Wayne TinCaps vs. Lansing Lugnuts
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Parkview Field — Celebrate America's pastime with family-friendly baseball action and fun activities.
Jazzworks! With Ty Causey
5:30-10:30 p.m. — Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant mix of R&B, Jazz, and soul before a spectacular fireworks show.
Comedic Cody Live
7-8:30 p.m. — Summit City Comedy Club — Tickets required — Enjoy a night of laughter with viral sensation Comedic Cody, bringing his unique humor to Fort Wayne.
Social Distortion Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Clyde Theatre — Starting at $49.50 — Experience the legendary LA punk band Social Distortion with their iconic sound and heartfelt lyrics.
Fort Wayne TinCaps vs Quad Cities River Bandits
1-4 p.m. — Parkview Field — Family friendly fun — Enjoy a lively baseball game between the TinCaps and River Bandits at the award-winning Parkview Field.
Ryan Hamilton Live Stand-Up
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Summit City Comedy Club — Tickets required — Enjoy a unique comedic perspective from the rising star of the New York stand-up scene.
heART IN THE PARK with heART OF THE CITY
10 AM – 5 PM — Freimann Square — Free entry — Explore a vibrant art market showcasing local artists and their creative works.
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