Category Archives: WBTU Regional News (Imported)

Protecting yourself during severe storms
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio Emergency Management Agency (Ohio EMA), National Weather Service (NWS), and the Ohio Committee for Severe Weather Awareness (OCSWA) are promoting June 18-24 as ...
Joey Martin Jun 19, 2023
I-69 crash kills Anderson man
MADISON CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana State Police say a 33-year-old Anderson man has been killed in a crash on Interstate 69. Matt Fields-Stone was trying to change lanes while heading north on I-69 at...
Joey Martin Jun 19, 2023
ISP identifies inmate who died in Grant County Jail
UPDATE (June 16, 2023): Indiana State Police released the following update identifying the man who died in the Grant County Jail earlier this week. ISP issued the following: Monday, June 12, 2023, Ind...
Joey Martin Jun 16, 2023
I-69 crash claims the life of Michigan man
GRANT CO., Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana State Police say that a man was killed in an I-69 crash on Friday in Gas City. ISP says that alcohol isn't suspected in the crash which sent one semi into another clo...
Joey Martin Jun 12, 2023

Man killed in Grant County motorcycle crash
GRANT CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – Police in Grant County say that a motorcyclist was killed in a crash Tuesday in Marion. According to the Grant County Sheriff's Department (GCSO), it happened in the 33...
Joey Martin Jun 08, 2023

Ohio House considering bill to lower hiring age for police officers
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – State lawmakers are discussing legislation that would lower the minimum age for hiring police officers in Ohio. House members are considering a bill that passed through ...
Joey Martin Jun 08, 2023
Federal judge dismisses counts against Lake City Bank
GRAND RAPIDS Mich. (ADAMS) - A federal judge in Grand Rapids, Michigan has dropped several counts against Warsaw-based Lake City Bank. The bank is in a bankruptcy suit by a Michigan man who pled guilt...
Joey Martin Jun 06, 2023

Troopers: Fatalities increase over Memorial Day weekend
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reporting an increase in roadway fatalities over this past Memorial Day weekend. OSHP says 22 crashes resulted in 23 deaths across the s...
Joey Martin May 31, 2023

Indiana Toll Road crash injures six
ORLAND, Ind. (ADAMS) – Six people were injured Monday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash on the Indiana Toll Road. Indiana State Police say it happened near Orland just before 5 p.m. when one of t...
Joey Martin May 30, 2023

Survey: Ohio's seat belt usage has dropped to lowest level in 18 years
COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – Ohio's annual observational seat belt survey shows that seat belt usage has dropped in Ohio to its lowest level in nearly two decades. According to the study conducted b...
Joey Martin May 25, 2023