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NY Judge Tosses Lawsuit over Sept. 11th Steel Cross

NEW YORK (AP) — A judge has tossed out a lawsuit that sought to stop the display of a cross-shaped steel beam found among the World Trade Center's rubble, saying the artifact could help tell the...

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Highway Shut Down After Semi Rolls over on I-70 Ramp

HUBER HEIGHTS -- A semi-truck flipped over on westbound I-70 near the northbound I-75 exit.The ramp to northbound I-75 from westbound I-70 was temporarily shut down so crews could remove the truck.The...

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Thousands Support Online Petition to Get Steubenville Coach Fired

UNDATED--The Steubenville rape case involving two high school football players may not be over.     Earlier this month, Malik Richmond and Trent Mays were convicted of raping a 16-year old girl last...

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Beauty Pageant Honors Murder Victim

DAYTON -- Briona Rodgers, the 13 year old who was brutally murdered allegedly by her mother's boyfriend last month, was remembered with glitz and glamour Saturday morning. The City Day Community school...

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Helicopters Drop Thousands of Easter Eggs on Football Field

SPRINGBORO--What do you get when you combine thousands of Easter eggs, a football field, and a helicopter?  One massive egg drop!The Egg Drop was held in Springboro this morning. Helicopters flew over...

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Suspicious Package Found at West Chester Post Office

WEST CHESTER, Ohio (AP) -- A bomb squad was called to a U.S. post office in southwest Ohio after  a report of a beeping bag left inside the lobby.   West Chester Township spokeswoman Barbara Wilson...

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Deputies Arrest Suspects for Mobile Meth Lab

EATON--Two men were arrested after police discovered a mobile meth lab in the woods.A witness called police Saturday afternoon when they spotted two men walking in a wooded area near Consolidated Road...

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Car Flips Over After Hitting Utility Pole

TROY--A car traveling on State Route 41 runs off the road and hits a utility pole; flipping it on it's side.The accident happened around one Sunday afternoon.  Two people were inside the car; one...

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Family Dog Found Shot Dead on Side of Highway

MORAINE -- A Moraine family finds their beloved shot and killed and left on the side of the highway.Kevin and Alicia Howard of Moraine say they found their 4-and-a-half year-old pit bull, Onyx,...

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Car Flips Over After Hitting Utility Pole Killing One Person

TROY -- One person is dead and another remains hospitalized tonight, after a car flips onto its side.It happened on Sunday on State Route 41 in Troy.According to the Miami County Sheriff's Office, the...

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US Official to Visit New National Monument in Wilberforce

WILBERFORCE (AP) -- Interior Secretary Ken Salazar will visit southwestern Ohio on Tuesday to celebrate the new Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument.The monument in Wilberforce, just east...

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High-Speed Chase Ends With One of Two Men Behind Bars

MIAMI TWP. -- Two men led police on a chase overnight through three cities. The pursuit reached speed of more than 100 mph before ending at an apartment complex, where one suspect was arrested.Police...

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Product of Foster Care to Speak at Abuse and Neglect Prevention Event

DAYTON -- When Darren Staten was 6 years old, his mother was unable to care for him. When he was 7, his father struggled with substance abuse. These unfortunate circumstances brought Darren into the...

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American Heart Association asks Americans to "Show Us Your Moves"

MIAMI VALLEY -- In celebration of National Walking Day on Wednesday the Miami Valley Division of the American Heart Association is inviting everyone in the Miami Valley to walk at least 30 minutes...

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Prosecutors to Pursue Death Penalty Against Suspected Colorado Theater Shooter

CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) -- Prosecutors want James Holmes executed for last year's attack on an Aurora movie theater.They announced their intention to seek the death penalty against Holmes in court on...

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UPDATE: Boy Remains in Critical Condition After Being Hit By Caron Bicycle

HAMILTON -- Six-year-old Demarcus Payne of Prospect Lane remains in critical condition after police said he rode his bicycle into the path of a vehicle about 6:10 p.m. Sunday.Earlier...

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Rubber Fire Closes Road Near Tire Facility

HARRISON TWP. -- A fire in a scrap rubber trailer has closed down a road at a Goodyear tire facility and fire officials have evacuated the area to keep people safe.The fire was reported at 2351...

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Two Girls, 11 and 12, Accuse 70-Year-Old Man of Gross Sexual Imposition

CENTERVILLE -- A 70-year-old man is facing four counts of gross sexual imposition after two girls, ages 11 and 12, recently reported the alleged crimes.Kenneth G. Steck of Centerville was arrested...

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UPDATE: Kasich Signs Speed Limit Hike Into Law

COLUMBUS -- Gov. John Kasich signed the Transportation Budget Bill into law today, which will, among other things, raise the speed limit on rural highways in Ohio to 70 mph.The two-year transportation...

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Elderly Man Scammed Out of $1,200

DAYTON -- An 84-year-old man has told police he's been duped out of more than $1,200 by a prepaid money card scam.James Dyson of Dietzen Street said he received numerous calls from a man who called...

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