Smith was appointed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm to Wayne County Circuit Court in 2004, becoming the first African-American chief circuit court judge in Michigan. On the bench, Smith served in the ...

Hall of Fame Trainer D. Wayne Lukas, one of the most prolific trainers in the history of horse racing, has been hospitalized. Lukas’ family says the 89-year-old has been battling a severe ...

Wayne Newton Post 346 is 3-0, and so are Rock Island, Ill., and Princeton. West Terre Haute’s John Heyen Post 501 is 2-0 with one more pool game to play at 9 a.m. Saturday at Terre Haute South.

A man died Thursday after he was shot in a parking lot on West Rudisill Boulevard, Fort Wayne police said in a news release. Police were called about 2:30 p.m. after dispatchers received ...

Fort Wayne joins in on nationwide ‘No Kings’ protests, honoring veterans and giving back by: Marin Murphy, Allie McKibben Posted: Jun 13, 2025 / 07:41 PM EDT Updated: Jun 14, 2025 / 11:47 PM EDT ...

Hockey legend and four-time Stanley Cup champion Wayne Gretzky sat next to Swift and Kelce to catch some of the championship action at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida. Travis Kelce, Taylor ...

Wayne Lewis, Singer With the R&B Mainstay Atlantic Starr, Dies at 68 The group reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1987 with the ballad “Always” and went on to leave a lasting impression ...

Jeffery Wayne Lubker, age 62, of Brownstown, passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Lubker was a member of ...

At least 52 murder cases have ended in dismissals or acquittals in Wayne County in the past three years. The prosecutor says the number reflects the high number of cases filed.

The first problem is that there aren’t any good songs. Tha Carter VI, Lil Wayne ’s 14th studio album—but, given its title, one of the few meant to be instantly canonized—is a blockbuster ...

Contact Nushrat Rahman: nrahman@freepress.com. Follow her on X: @NushratR. This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: Longtime Wayne County Commissioner Irma Clark-Coleman dies at age 88 ...

WAYNE COUNTY, Mich. – Wayne County Commissioner Irma Clark-Coleman has died. Clark-Coleman was serving her sixth term on the Wayne County Commission, District 5, after assuming office in 2010.