http://www.news-sentinel.com News headlines from the News-Sentinel. en-us Copyright, The News-Sentinel Newspapers http://www.news-sentinel.com/grafix/ns_rss.gif http://www.news-sentinel.com http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/SE/20091120/NEWS/911200316 Through a barren garden center, down racks of CDs and DVDs, along aisles of clearance grills and charcoal and up rows of holiday wreaths and bows, hundreds of eager autograph-seekers snaked through the shelving inside the Meijer superstore at 10301 Maysville Road on Thursday, waiting for a 15-second shot to meet 2008 vice presidential candidate... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:39:00 EST http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/SE/20091120/NEWS/911200336 A Fort Wayne man is facing a felony arson charge after he used his T-shirt to start a fire that slightly damaged an apartment building. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:40:00 EST http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/SE/20091120/NEWS/911200301 #8220;The dream of a joint solution to Fort Wayne's and Allen County's space needs through co-location just died, #8221; a somber Mayor Tom Henry said in a hastily arranged news conference Thursday afternoon. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:39:00 EST http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/SE/20091120/NEWS/911200342 Imagine schools across Indiana are under investigation by Ball State University, the college that issued their charters, because of misconduct allegations during recent board operations. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:38:00 EST http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/SE/20091120/NEWS/911200343 CHICAGO #8212; Oprah Winfrey is announcing today that her powerhouse daytime television show, the foundation of a multibillion-dollar media empire, will end its run in 2011 after 25 seasons on the air. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:40:00 EST http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/SE/20091120/NEWS/911200341 Six more Indiana swine flu deaths were reported last week, even as the number of people hospitalized with flu symptoms continued to drop. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:16:00 EST http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/SE/20091120/NEWS/911200326 LOS ANGELES #8212; Mall operator General Growth Properties Inc., which filed the largest U.S. real estate bankruptcy case in history earlier this year, said Thursday its lenders have agreed to restructure some $8.9 billion in shopping mall mortgage loans. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:40:00 EST http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/SE/20091120/NEWS/911200311 City officials and public-health workers marked a renovation milestone by reiterating a warning about a toxic danger that children sometimes face in their own homes: lead. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:40:00 EST http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/SE/20091120/NEWS/911200310 The city of Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne Community Schools and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants on Thursday announced a plan for #8220;Safe Havens #8221; that will provide places for children to take refuge when they feel threatened. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:40:00 EST http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/SE/20091120/NEWS/911200328 INDIANAPOLIS #8212; Consumer advocates said they were encouraged by state regulators' decision Thursday to allow Indiana utilities to reinstate heating assistance programs, but the next step is up to the utilities. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:40:00 EST http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/SE/20091120/NEWS/911200330 The #8220;tea party #8221; movement is organizing and swelling, and officials pledge changes are imminent. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:41:00 EST http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/SE/20091120/NEWS/911200327 Even though Veterans Day was last week, Northrop High School took time out Thursday to honor the men and women who have served in the Armed Forces during its third annual Veterans Day Celebration. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:41:00 EST http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/SE/20091120/NEWS/911200302 The Allen County Public Library on Thursday dedicated three bronze plaques that depict scenes from Fort Wayne history. The plaques portray Chief Little Turtle, Chief Tecumseh and an aerial view of the original fort. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:40:00 EST http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/SE/20091120/NEWS/911200329 PJs, lounge pants, slippers #8212; leave them at home! Please wear actual clothing when you go out to the store. You look ridiculous! Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:39:00 EST http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/SE/20091119/NEWS/911190352 Early this morning, the line of Sarah Palin fans stretched through the aisles at the Meijer store on Maysville Road. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:17:00 EST http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/SE/20091119/NEWS/911190355 A man quietly held up a north-central grocery store late Tuesday afternoon, reportedly making off with an entire cash drawer of money. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:22:00 EST http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/SE/20091119/NEWS/911190338 An Allen Superior Court jury didn't need a witness, DNA or fingerprints to place Anthony A. Parish behind the .38-caliber revolver that gunned down Antoine J. Woods as he sat in his car outside the Dove Shack Bar on Lumbard Street early in the morning of Aug. 25, 2008. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:17:00 EST http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/SE/20091119/NEWS/911190345 Do you believe in coincidences? Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:15:00 EST http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/SE/20091119/NEWS/911190337 The local Imagine Schools board recently was accused of incorrect and possibly illegal operations by a Fort Wayne newspaper. Members met Wednesday night to refute those claims, save one, which they say is now corrected. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:14:00 EST http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/SE/20091119/NEWS/911190314 More than a third of the homes in Fort Wayne's most flood-prone neighborhood are in line for federal funding to buy and demolish them. The impact: Clearing the space around the Junk Ditch where these homes now stand will reduce property damage, risk to people and flood-fighting costs in future floods. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:16:00 EST