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A Hartford man is on trial in Van Buren County for allegedly hitting and killing a county roadworker in March 2023.

ABC57 News in South Bend, Ind. covers all of Michiana including St. Joseph, Elkhart, Kosciusko, LaPorte and Marshall counties in Indiana and Berrien, Cass, Van Buren and St. Joseph counties in Mich.

Little more than one month shy of a year since Rene Rangle was hit and killed on the job, the man accused in his death faces trial.

Trial against a Michigan man accused of killing a road worker in 2023 began Tuesday.

Trial against a Michigan man accused of killing a road worker in 2023 began Tuesday.

County road commissions and city crews have been busy clearing the roads and streets of snow and ice over the last two weeks.

The extreme cold is making it more difficult for snow plows to keep the roads clean for drivers.

The extreme cold is making it more difficult for snow plows to keep the roads clean for drivers.

In checking with four snowplowing operations, we found that it’s common that those priorities are reviewed every year, but the criteria never changes: It all comes down to public safety.

With the first snowfall of the winter season occurring this past week, the Van Buren County Road Commission is issuing its annual notice of how the agency responds to winter