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Gunman Reported at University of Rhode Island, No Injuries Reported

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (AP) -- Police are still investigating reports of a gunman at the University of Rhode Island, and the university says no injuries have been reported.One student says she was in a...

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Film Critic Roger Ebert Dead

By ASSOCIATED PRESSCHICAGO — The Chicago Sun-Times is reporting that its film critic Roger Ebert has died. He was 70.The paper says on its website the Pulitzer Prize-winning film critic died...

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UD Students Protest Pay for Custodial Staff

DAYTON -- Students at the University of Dayton hold a protest Thursday trying to get better wages for custodial workers.A student group called ''Education & Action in Dayton'' stood in front of the...

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April Vectren Bills Will be Higher in

UNDATED -- Spring is finally here, but your energy bill will likely still look like a Winter bill.Vectren officials say April gas bills will be higher because the month of March was 145% colder than...

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UPDATE: Search Underway for Possible Burglary Suspect

MIAMI TWP.-- Police are looking for a screw driver wielding burglar considered by police to be  "armed and very dangerous."        Police spent the day searching back yards trying to track down David...

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Rise Forum at University of Dayton Draws Thousands

DAYTON--Economists and students from around the world met at the University of Dayton today for The Rise Forum.The conference drew two presidents of federal reserve banks as well as CEO's of top...

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Officers Draw Tasers on Man With Rock, Knife

DARKE COUNTY -- Officers responded to a disturbance outside the courthouse in Downtown Greenville Thursday night. Police were forced draw their tasers after a man apparently threatened them with a...

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Pay It Forward: Ron Coleman

RIVERSIDE -- A longtime Riverside educator got a rare cancer diagnosis 6 years ago.  Ron Coleman says getting breast cancer never entered his mind.But now, he and his son Kurt, who is a former OSU star...

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SAY WHAT? Government Dependency

SAY WHAT? -- A new Rasmussen survey finds 64 percent of people think that too many people rely on government aid.And another report says 49 percent of households receive some type of government...

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Ohio Family Featured on Wife Swap

GALENA -- This Thursday’s episode of “Wife Swap” features a local family, from Galena, Ohio. The wife featured is Marianne Curry and she currently holding the title of Mrs. Delaware County. She...

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Trailer Explodes, Flames Shoot Sky High

HARRISON TOWNSHIP -- A trailer is destroyed by fire in Harrison Township.  Firefighters were called to Daleview Court in the Nottingham Estates around 9:30 Thursday night.  When they arrived, flames...

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Update: FBI On Scene of Shooting at Miami Township Drive Through

UPDATE -- Statement on the Kingsridge Drive shooting incident from the FBI Cincinnati: Special Agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) today were conducting an investigation in the area...

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Woman In Serious Condition After North Dayton Shooting

DAYTON -- Dayton police officers and homicide detectives are on the scene of a shooting.  It happened just after 9:15pm Thursday on Drake Avenue, which is off of Riverside Drive.Police found one woman...

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Screwdriver Burglary Suspect Turns Himself to Moraine Police

MIAMI TWP. -- Police say suspected screwdriver burglar David Croley turned himself in to Moraine Police around 7 p.m. Thursday night.  Officers say Croley's family convinced him to surrender.  Croley...

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Update: Motorcyclist Killed in Hit & Run Crash Identified

DAYTON -- A Dayton woman killed while riding her motorcycle has been identified as 47-year-old Eva Brooks-Fletcher.The accident happened around 5:15 p.m. Thursday at the intersection of West Third and...

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Jury Deliberating in Fisher Trial

DARKE COUNTY -- The jury began to deliberate on the charge of child endangering against Michael and Melody Fisher Thursday afternoon.The Fort Recovery parents lost their 11-year-old child to a...

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UPDATE: Parents in Accidental Shooting Case Found Guilty of Child Endangering

DARKE COUNTY -- Michael and Melody Fisher have been found guilty of child endangering in the accidental shooting of their 11-year-old son.The child endangering charge is a third-degree felony, which...

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Rollover Crash on I-675

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP -- A car rolls several times and ends up in a ditch and on its top near I-675 and 725 Thursday afternoon.Officers did close all by one lane of the highway while they investigated...

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Springfield Schools Honored for Marketing Campaign

SPRINGFIELD -- Springfield City Schools are honored by the state for their motto and marketing campaign, "Every Day Amazing''.The district was recognized by the Ohio School Public Relations Association...

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Restaurant Refuses to Serve Cops for Carrying Guns

PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. -- A Virginia Buffalo Wild Wings is apologizing after a waitress refused to serve eight police officers.The police officers were in plain clothes, but had their badges and...

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