News across Greater Fort Wayne
Pastor barred from returning to the U.S. works to lead his congregation from afar
Pastoring is an intense job. But what happens when a pastor is stuck thousands of miles away from his church –- with no hope of returning anytime soon?
In 'Sophie, Standing There,' a fictional sound tech mics up (real) famous authors
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with writer Meg Mason about her latest book, Sophie, Standing There, and the one-sided relationships we form with some of our favorite authors.

Fort Wayne Campaign Encourages Residents To ‘Leave The Leaves’
A Fort Wayne environmental campaign is encouraging residents to keep fallen leaves in yards and green spaces this fall to provide habitat for insects and wildlife while improving soil health.
A new anti-ICE compilation album benefits immigrants rights organizations
The Contra-ICE Vol. 1: ICE OUT album features contributions from over 30 artists, including Kathleen Hanna, Fred Armisen and Tom Morello to create a historical and artistic record of this moment.

Playing 'La Bamba' for an hour? Must be a Mexican fandango!
A 300-year-old Mexican musical tradition is finding new life around the world — one sweaty, joyous, all-night fandango at a time.

WBOI Newscast: September 29, 2026
IEDC boasts businesses moving to Indiana, eyes supercomputer and Space Academy. Gov. Braun signs agreement for Indiana to take on regulatory responsibility for nuclear materials.

Who & What: September 29, 2026
IEDC boasts businesses moving to Indiana, eyes supercomputer and Space Academy. Gov. Braun signs agreement for Indiana to take on regulatory responsibility for nuclear materials. Indiana's unemployment rate continues to trickle down below national average.

IEDC boasts businesses moving to Indiana, eyes supercomputer and Space Academy
State officials are touting strong wage growth and low unemployment while attracting business investment to Indiana. Supercomputer and Space Academy are being eyed as future investments.
Chatbots are becoming a new reality for renters
Landlords are using AI chatbots to manage interactions with their tenants. We hear from one renter who just wants help from a human.
Solar micro grids going up in North Carolina to help storm prep
Solar microgrids are helping Western North Carolina to prepare for disasters like hurricane Helene, which devastated the region two years ago.

Indiana will oversee some radioactive materials under new federal agreement
Indiana will take over regulation of 213 radioactive materials licenses form the U.S. Unclear Regulatory Commission as the agency rewrites radiation safety rules.
Investigating sexual abuse on campus
A lot has changed in the last decade when it comes to how college campuses handle sexual assaults.