Category Archives: WBTU Regional News (Imported)

Angola man charged with child molesting
STEUBEN CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The Steuben County Sheriff's Office says that an Angola man accused of molesting a 9-year-old multiple times was arrested Friday. Officials say that detectives arrest...
Joey Martin Sep 11, 2023

Firearms, cocaine, and meth found in Kosciusko County search
KOSCIUSKO CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – A Leesburg man was arrested Tuesday after police found more than four ounces of meth and other drugs in his home. Indiana State Police say that multiple tips were r...
Joey Martin Sep 07, 2023

Suspected meth, narcotics found in Miami County traffic stop
MIAMI CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – Indiana State Police have arrested a 57-year-old man after troopers found drugs during a traffic stop in Miami County late Tuesday night. Jeffrey Azbell was pulled over...
Joey Martin Sep 07, 2023

ISP: Impaired driver caught going 121mph on US 31
MIAMI CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – Indiana State police say that a Michigan man is now facing a felony OWI charge after allegedly driving drunk at a speed of over 120 mph on U.S. 31 in Miami County on Fr...
Joey Martin Sep 06, 2023

Ohio troopers arrest four murder suspects over Labor Day weekend
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – During the 2023 Labor Day holiday weekend, the Ohio State Highway Patrol says that troopers saw an increase in traffic stops. A total of 17,965 traffic enforcement stops...
Joey Martin Sep 06, 2023

Woman who died at St. Joseph County Jail identified
UPDATE (September 6, 2023): Indiana State Police say that following an autopsy the identity of the woman who died while incarcerated at the St. Joseph County Jail. ISP says that full results are still...
Joey Martin Sep 06, 2023

Illinois man arrested after high-speed chase on Toll Road
LAGRANGE CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – Indiana State Police have arrested a 19-year-old Illinois man for a chase on the Indiana Toll Road of over 150 miles an hour. Adrian Martinez of Home Glen, Illinois ...
Joey Martin Sep 05, 2023

Prosecutor wants ISP investigation of dog deaths
UPDATE (September 1, 2023): CROWN POINTE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Lake County Prosecutor’s Office is asking Indiana State Police to investigate the deaths of several canines in Lake Station. Th...
Joey Martin Sep 01, 2023

OSHP: Troopers "focused on impaired drivers for Labor Day"
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is urging drivers to be safe this Labor Day weekend. Troopers will focus enforcement efforts on removing impaired drivers from Ohio's roadw...
Joey Martin Sep 01, 2023

One person dead in five-vehicle crash in Grant County
GRANT CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – A crash involving five vehicles on northbound I-69 in Grant County has claimed one life. Indiana State Police say the crash happened just before 2 p.m. Wednesday near t...
Joey Martin Aug 31, 2023