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On this episode of In The Know, we sit down with Cassandra Thomas, owner of Cassandra's Taste Of Sweets LLC, a growing local dessert business known for delivering delicious homemade sweets to the community. Cassandra shares the story behind launching her business, what inspired her passion for baking, and how entrepreneurship has allowed her to turn her love for sweets into a thriving venture. Fro...

On this exciting episode of A.S.A.P. Sports, the spotlight shines on the Blackhawk Middle School Girls Basketball Team and their incredible championship season. The team and their coaches join the show to share the story behind their success, the hard work it took to reach the top, and what it means to represent their school and community as champions. We are celebrating excellence, recognizing th...

On this episode of In Depth, the team is spinning the wheel once again — and anything can land. From culture and community to relationships, finances, faith, and current events, no topic is off limits. This format keeps the conversation authentic, unscripted, and engaging. Real reactions. Honest opinions. Respectful debate. And plenty of moments that will make you think — and maybe even laugh. As...

On this episode of Fort Wayne Up Close, host JJ Foster welcomes Tracey Hanton for a conversation that highlights both community impact and entrepreneurship. Tracey shares about her work with the YouthBuild program, where she helps empower young people through education, skill-building, leadership development, and hands-on opportunities that prepare them for brighter futures. She discusses the impo...

From phishing emails and fake text messages to identity theft, romance scams, investment fraud, and impersonation schemes, scammers are becoming more sophisticated every day. This conversation breaks down the most common types of scams, the red flags to watch for, and how criminals manipulate urgency, fear, and trust to target victims. The panel also shares practical steps to protect yourself: • H...

On this episode of In The Know, we shine a light on local impact with our special guests, James & Bethany Williams, the dedicated duo behind Blessing Our Community–Fort Wayne. This local nonprofit is committed to serving families in need through outreach, support initiatives, and hands-on community engagement. Bethany and James share the heart behind their mission, how the organization began,...

On this episode of In The Know, host C-Statz is joined by panelists Doc V and guest Bishup Wealth of Changedpeopletoday.org Bishup Wealth shares his inspiring mission of helping individuals transform their lives through faith, personal growth, and community impact. This conversation dives into purpose, change, and the power of using your story to uplift others. It’s a message of hope, empowerment,...

On this episode of Fort Wayne Up Close, host C-Statz sits down with Roberta Ridley and Adrian Wells from the Genealogy Center to discuss their upcoming event, Making The Records Talk: African American Genealogy Summit. This inspiring summit, presented by the African American Genealogical Society of Fort Wayne, dives deep into the power of uncovering and preserving Black family histories. Tune in a...

On this episode of Respect the Game, the team dives into the world of sports development — breaking down the differences between high school and college athletes, their training, mindset, and what it really takes to make the jump to the next level. Plus, the crew debates one hot topic in women’s basketball: Is A’ja Wilson the GOAT of the WNBA? Tune in for real talk, insight, and passion from every...

In this episode of All About the Money, we dive into the timeless debate—spending vs. saving. Why do we spend the way we do? What are the long-term effects of our financial choices? From impulse buys to strategic saving, we explore how daily decisions impact your goals, stability, and future wealth. Join us as we break down habits, mindset, and practical tips to help you take control of your money...

This episode of Respect the Game dives into the heart of NBA playoff season—breaking down key matchups, standout performances, and how the Indiana Pacers are holding their ground. From buzzer-beaters to bold predictions, join our hosts as they talk hoops, hustle, and what it takes to survive in the postseason.

On this episode of Fort Wayne Up Close, we’re joined by Ramadon, CEO of the Black Chamber Fort Wayne, to spotlight the upcoming 2025 Juneteenth Business Symposium, happening June 17th–21st. Learn about the mission behind the event, what to expect, and how it's designed to uplift Black-owned businesses and entrepreneurs. Don’t miss this important conversation—and be sure to reserve your spot at myf...

Building Excellence the vision behind Smith Academy for Excellence! On this episode of In The Know we welcome Corey Smith Co-Founder, School Leader and Cameron Smith Co-Founder of Smith Academy for Excellence. They'll share the story behind the school, the grades they serve, the impact on their students, and the importance of character driven education. We"ll also hear about their Sports programs...

In this episode of N-Depth, the team takes on a critical conversation about the crime across inner cities. What are the root causes? What can be done? Join us as we explore real solutions, community-led strategies, and the role of education, mental health, economic empowerment, and policy reform in building safer neighborhoods. It’s time to go beyond the headlines and get to the heart of the issue...

On this episode of Your Mental Health Matters, Crystal Kelly, Tamara Files and Salathiel Reagan- O.N.V.'s Mental Health Professionals open an honest and necessary conversation about Black men's mental health. In many communities, men are expected to be strong and silent—but unspoken struggles can lead to lasting pain. This discussion sheds light on why it’s okay to not be okay, how to start the he...

Building Hope: Homeownership with Habitat For Humanity. On this episode of In The know our guest is Lauren McCammon, Homeowner Services Manager for Habitat for Humanity of Greater Fort Wayne. Lauren shares the inspiring history of the organization, details about their homeownership program, and how they are helping families turn dreams into reality. Learn how Habitat is building more than houses -...

Today Fort Wayne Up Close sits down with the most interesting man in the Fort, local businessman, entrepreneur, and family man Mr. Bobby Petras. Bobby is the President of Priority Life Health Care, Owner of Mad Apple Cross Fit, Mad Apple Sports Performance, and father of 4. Join us to learn more about Bobby’s origins and how he came to be known as The Most Interesting Man in Fort Wayne!

In this powerful episode of Truth of The Matter, host Bishop Fred Morris, co-host Bishop Will Curry, and guest Rev. Dr. Jesse Beasley explore the profound biblical truth of identity in Christ. What does it mean to be a new creation? How does redemption shape our purpose? Join us as we discuss key scriptures that reveal our identity as God’s beloved, redeemed, and transformed people. This conversat...

Join host Miss Jill, panelists C-Statz and E-Fikes, and special guest Jama Ross for an insightful discussion on In The Know. Jama, a dedicated advocate for civil rights, women’s rights, and voter rights, shares her passion for community involvement. From her work with Blessings in a Backpack to Bring It, Push It, Own It, learn how she’s making a difference and how you can get involved in creating...

On this episode of The Financial Pillar, host Ryan Leprid and cohost JJ Foster sit down with special guest John Dortch Ceo of the Dream Center to explore the world of small business and financial success. They discuss different ways to generate income, navigate business challenges, and manage finances in today’s economic climate. Whether you're an entrepreneur or looking to build financial stabili...

Violence is tearing through our neighborhoods, impacting families, and shaping the future of our communities. On this episode of N-Depth, we’re having a crucial conversation about how violence is affecting our daily lives, how people are responding, and what steps we can take to create real, lasting change. Join the discussion as we explore solutions, accountability, and the role we all play in ma...

On this episode of Your Mental Health Matters, host Crystal Kelly, co-host Tamara Files, and panelist Salathiel Reagan welcome special guest Shenita Bolton, author of Unveiled: Overcoming Trauma to Walk in Your Divine Purpose. Join us as we explore the journey of healing, resilience, and self-discovery. Shenita shares her personal story, the impact of trauma on mental health, and the steps to recl...

In this episode of Your Mental Health Matters, we explore anxiety—what it is, how it affects our daily lives, and the tools needed to manage it. Our experts break down the science behind anxiety, common triggers, and the impact it has on mental and physical well-being. Most importantly, we provide practical solutions and coping strategies, from mindfulness techniques to therapy options, to help yo...

In this episode of N-Depth, the panel takes a deep dive into Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), exploring the facts, fears, and future surrounding the topic. The discussion will examine the impact of former President Trump's original executive order on DEI initiatives, the controversy surrounding it, and how DEI efforts continue to evolve in today's climate. What does this mean for businesses...

In this episode of Respect The Game, our coaches dive into the ongoing challenges of gender equality in sports. From disparities in opportunities and pay to media representation and support, the playing field remains uneven. We also focus on the power of self-belief—encouraging athletes of all backgrounds to trust in their abilities, push past barriers, and strive for success. Tune in for an inspi...