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AAA Urges Drivers And Families To Put Safety First This Halloween
LANSING, MI (WLKI)- AAA is reminding motorists, parents and trick-or-treaters to take additional safety precautions as Halloween activities bring more pedestrians, bicycles and vehicles into neighborhood streets.Halloween falls on a Saturday this year, which AAA says could mean more children walk...
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NIPSCO Customers Could Receive Data Center-Related Bill Credits
MERRILLVILLE, IN (WLKI)- NiSource Inc. says it plans to return $57.5 million in savings to existing NIPSCO electric customers through bill credits connected to data center development in northern Indiana.The proposal is subject to regulatory approval. If approved, the average residential electri...
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Fremont Man Arrested Following Gilead Township Drug Investigation
GILEAD TOWNSHIP, MI (WLKI)- A Fremont man was arrested on felony drug charges after Branch County Sheriff's Office investigators executed a search warrant Wednesday in Gilead Township.Sheriff Fred Blankenship said members of the sheriff's office Criminal Investigation Division and Road Patrol ser...
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Branch County Sees Seasonal Increase In Deer Crashes
COLDWATER, MI (WLKI)- Branch County drivers are being urged to use extra caution as the annual fall increase in vehicle-deer crashes continues across southern Michigan.The Branch County Sheriff's Office reported 26 vehicle-deer crashes in the county during the past week. Shorter daylight hours, ...
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Angola Council To Consider $900,000 Road Grant Fund Reduction
ANGOLA, IN (WLKI)- The Angola Common Council is scheduled to consider a proposed $900,000 reduction in the city's Local Road and Bridge Matching Grant Fund during its meeting Monday.The council will meet at 7 p.m. Nov. 2 in the Common Council Room at City Hall, 210 N. Public Square.The proposed a...
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Two Measles Cases Confirmed In Hillsdale County
HILLSDALE COUNTY, MI (WLKI)- The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency has confirmed two cases of measles among Hillsdale County residents.The agency is working with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to investigate the cases, identify possible public exposure loca...
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Coldwater To Join Operation Green Light For Veterans
COLDWATER, MI (WLKI)- The City of Coldwater and the Coldwater Board of Public Utilities will again participate in Operation Green Light, a nationwide effort recognizing veterans and service members.From Nov. 4 through Nov. 11, residents, businesses and organizations are encouraged to display gre...
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YMCA Of Steuben County Names Mike Banta As New CEO
ANGOLA, Ind. (WLKI)- The YMCA of Steuben County has named Mike Banta as its new chief executive officer.Banta succeeds former CEO Eric Yoder and brings 20 years of YMCA and nonprofit leadership experience to the organization.YMCA officials said Banta's background includes a focus on community re...
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Angola Board Of Zoning Appeals Hears Two Variance Requests
ANGOLA, Ind. (WLKI)- The Angola Board of Zoning Appeals met Monday and heard two requests for development standard variances.The first request sought to reduce the city's minimum square-footage requirement for an accessory dwelling unit. The request, identified as 2026-BZA-10001, was submitted b...
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Fremont Fire Department To Expand Coverage Across Jamestown Township
ANGOLA, Ind. (WLKI)- Changes to Indiana law and state-mandated funding requirements could bring significant changes to how fire protection and first responder services are provided throughout Steuben County.Mayor Dave Martin said the changes include new provisions involving expense compensation ...
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