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Sunday, July 20th, 2025
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Good morning, Fort Wayne. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Old Fort Mustangers hosted its 42nd annual Mustang & Ford Show on Saturday at Ivy Tech Community College’s Coliseum Campus—car enthusiasts from across the Midwest gathered to view vintage and new Ford-powered vehicles, and proceeds funded a scholarship for an Ivy Tech Automotive Technology student. 21Alive
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday at about 3 a.m., Fort Wayne police responded to reports of shots fired on the 1800 block of River Run Trail and found a man with multiple gunshot wounds—he was taken to a local hospital where he later died. 21Alive
- ➤ On Friday, the Fort Wayne Police Department’s Vice and Narcotics and Gang and Violent Crimes units arrested nine suspects in a downtown blitz operation targeting open-air drug dealing, prostitution, and warrant evasion — earlier patrols in spring and summer had led to 27 additional arrests. WANE 15
- ➤ Devonte Travier, a Fort Wayne man, was found guilty of murdering popular local barber Diasha Renee Fitts and of additional drug charges—he faces sentencing on Aug.15 with a potential 100-year prison term—pending final court action. WANE 15
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Local filmmaker Jake Ryan Baker announced his psychological thriller The Part will begin filming in Fort Wayne this fall—he added that a fundraising campaign will run through next week. WANE 15
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ More than 1,000 young athletes took part in the Lifetime Sports Academy at McMillen Park this summer, receiving 4,228 free lessons in golf, tennis and swimming. The 27th annual program awarded record incentives such as golf clubs and tennis rackets through skills tests and has served over 33,200 children since 1998. Around Fort Wayne
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The Office Trivia Night with David Koechner
7-10 p.m. — Summit City Comedy Club — Trivia Event — Test your knowledge of 'The Office' with host Todd Packer himself!
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Ill Niño Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Piere's Entertainment Center — Ticket pricing varies — Experience the vibrant sounds of Latin metal from the legendary band Ill Niño.
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Chicas, Cultura y Canvas
7-9 p.m. — The Ari Creative Event Studio — Included — Unleash your creativity while networking with inspiring Latina women over delicious snacks and cafecito.
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Earth, Wind and Fire Concert
8:00 – 9:30 p.m. — Embassy Theatre — Tickets starting at $59 — Experience the iconic sound of Earth, Wind and Fire live in concert.
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The Cookout: Battle of The Grill Masters
3-7 p.m. — Kettler Park — Free entry — Enjoy food, fun, and camaraderie at Fort Wayne's vibrant grill-off event.
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Monday Blues Jam Sessions
7-10 p.m. — The Club Room at The Clyde — Cost varies — Enjoy a night of live blues music and delicious jambalaya in a cozy venue.
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Tincaps Princess Night
1-4 p.m. — Parkview Field — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of Princess Night with beloved characters at the Tincaps game.
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Alicia Pyle & The Locals Summer Nights
5:30-7 p.m. — Embassy Theatre — Free entry — Enjoy local musicians in a beautiful ballroom and stunning views from the rooftop patio.
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Great Lakes Loons vs. Fort Wayne Tincaps Baseball Game
1-4 p.m. — Parkview Field — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a fun-filled day of family entertainment at one of Indiana's award-winning baseball venues.
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Harvester Homecoming 2025 Festival
Time TBD — 2911 Meyer Rd, Fort Wayne, IN — Free admission — Celebrate the rich history of Harvester and Navistar in Fort Wayne with engaging activities.
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