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Money Approved for Neighborhood Revitilization

DAYTON -- City commissioners approve hundreds of thousands of dollars to help stabilize a Dayton neighborhood.  The commissioners approved using $800,000 from a federal grant to build four homes in the...

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Special Report: The Problem of Homeless Teens and Where They Go for Help

DAYTON -- There are a staggering number of teenagers living on the streets in America, 1.6 million by some counts, and many of them are right here in the Miami Valley."I had to spent the night in a...

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AAA: Drive Safe & Save Money

MONTGOMERY CO. -- The day before Thanksgiving is one of the busiest holiday travel days of the year. On Wednesday, drivers saw backups at several exits along I-75 in the Miami Valley.The American...

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Man Critical After Shooting on Danner Avenue

DAYTON -- A man is shot in the torso on the west side. It happened around 2:00 Thursday morning on Danner Avenue, near Stewart Street. His attackers were apparently two black males, one of them wore a...

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Firefighters Battle Blaze at Abandoned Motel

DAYTON -- Several fire crews battle a second alarm fire in Butler Township. The flames broke out at the former Knights Inn on Maxton Road around 3:00 Thursday morning. The motel is vacant but crews...

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Man Arrested After Gunfire in Downtown Urbana

URBANA -- Police have arrested a man they say fired a gun as officers were approaching him.Urbana Police haven't released the identity of the suspect but they say an off-duty Saint Paris police officer...

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Indiana Politician Pushes to Move Casino Inland to Better Compete with Ohio

HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) -- A top Indiana legislative leader says Indiana's riverboat casinos are under attack by competing venues in neighboring states, and he wants to do something to make them more...

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Wayne High Teacher Suspected of Sexual Battery with Minor

HUBER HEIGHTS -- A Wayne High School teacher was arrested Wednesday night on suspicion of sexual battery with a minor.Kelsey Hartmann, 27, was booked into the Montgomery County Jail.We'll bring you...

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Feast of Giving Hosts Nearly 6,000 People

DAYTON -- The Feast of Giving is an annual celebration in the city of Dayton.But it couldn't go on without the volunteers and community coming out to support the celebration."It was so much fun the...

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Miamisburg Woman Dies in Apartment Fire

MIAMISBURG -- A woman, a cat and dog have died from a fire in a Case Avenue apartment.It happened in the 1200 block of Case Avenue. Neighbors have identified the victim as Jenny Nelson, however the...

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Sponsors Delighted with Feast of Giving Turnout

DAYTON -- This year's Feast of Giving was a total success, and the sponsors are hoping to do it again next year.                  From the music to the food, ABC 22 / FOX 45 and the rest of the...

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Airmen Served Special Dinner

FAIRBORN -- Local airmen were served a special Thanksgiving meal Thursday.The annual Thanksgiving dinner at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base gives airmen who weren't able to spend Thanksgiving with...

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Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot Held

MIAMISBURG -- While some of us were sleeping in Thursday morning, an ambitious group of people decide to work off those Thanksgiving pounds before even lifting a fork, at the annual Turkey Trot.Many of...

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Long Line for Toys R Us Black Friday Deals

BEAVERCREEK -- Hundreds of people waited in line for hours Thursday night, hoping to get a head start on Black Friday deals.The doors opened extra early to frantic shoppers at the Toys-R-Us store in...

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Victim Identified After Fatal Shooting in Downtown Dayton

DAYTON -- Dayton police are investigating their second homicide in two days. The latest happened early Friday morning at the corner of Jefferson Street and Second Street.Police say there was a fight...

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Wendy's Burglar Goes Through Roof on Thanksgiving

DAYTON -- Someone broke into the Wendy's Restaurant on Wayne Avenue over the holiday.Police say the suspect got in through the roof sometime between Wednesday night when the restaurant closed and...

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NAACP Holds Meeting to Benefit Vets

DAYTON, OHIO –  On Monday, November 26, 2012 at 6:30 PM at the Dayton Boys Preparatory Academy, the Dayton Unit NAACP will hold its monthly community meeting entitled, "What Benefits Are Available To...

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The Good, the Bad & the Ugly From Black Friday

FAIRBORN -- While the employees welcomed the many customers, the customers welcomed the many deals.Linda Doakes spent $467 Friday and has three carts of items to show for it."We had a lot more than...

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Man Dead After Club Shooting, Neighborhood on Edge

DAYTON - A deadly shooting outside a Dayton night club has police searching for clues on whose involved; meanwhile a neighborhood is feeling the backlash from all the violence. “It’s almost like a...

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Dayton Annual Grand Illumination

DAYTON -- It's a bright sign the holidays are here, the Grand Illumination happened Friday night in Dayton.  The large tree was lit in Courthouse Square just before 8:00p.m. Thousands of people flooded...

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