City Council: Opioid settlement account approved

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Fort Wayne is now prepared to receive millions of dollars from a federal settlement over opioid usage.
During Tuesday night's Fort Wayne City Council meeting, a resolution was passed in a 5 to 3 vote that created an account for the money to go into. Indiana counties, cities to receive first installment of funds from national opioid settlementThe total amount Fort Wayne is set to receive from the $26 billion total is around $5-6 million, according to Fort Wayne Pol