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UPDATE: Charges Approved in Death of Abused Toddler

UPDATE: --- A mother and her boyfriend have been officially charged in the death of  19 month old Takota Hasty.Crystal Laurel and Dustin Rybak were charged Tueday with involuntary manslaughter, child...

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Police Need Help Tracking Down Sex Offender

PIQUA -- Authorities want the public's help tracking down a sex offender last known to be living in Piqua.Jeffery Bryant, 47, was convicted of raping a juvenile female in 1998. He was released from...

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Protest Held Outside Aerial Surveillance Meeting

DAYTON -- The City of Dayton is calling it a new tool to fight crime, but some say it's simply an invasion of privacy.There is a meeting at City Hall right now to talk about a new aerial surveillance...

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Arson to Blame for Vacant House Fire, Residents Want Answers

DAYTON -- "I walked out and the house was on fire, flames everywhere, then it just collapsed," said a resident of the Twin Towers neighborhood in East Dayton, watching the nearby vacant home go up in...

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UPDATE: 17 Kids, 4 Adults Escape Dayton Daycare Fire

UPDATE -- Dayton fire officials say a daycare's evacuation plan worked perfectly Tuesday evening after the building caught fire.The fire broke out at the Teacher's Pet Learning Center on Philadelphia...

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Troubled Bar in Huber Heights Allowed to Reopen

HUBER HEIGHTS -- A bar in Huber Heights with a troubled past could soon reopen.The Ohio State Liquor Board approved the renewal of a liquor license for Heat Nightclub off Brandt Pike.Last March, the...

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Simple Steps Seniors Can Take To Lessen Crime Vulnerability

KETTERING -- With that horrifying story of the grandmother found murdered in West Carrollton, we're helping you fight back with some simple steps we can all take to make sure the most vulnerable among...

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Two Men Indicted for Murder in Riverside Shooting

MONTGOMERY COUNTY -- The Montgomery County Prosecutor's Office indicts two men for the murder of a Riverside man.John Gracheck was shot and killed at his home on March 31.  Police say Gary Webb and...

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Mixed Reaction to Proposed Aerial Surveillance Crime Fighting Program

DAYTON -- Not in my backyard! That's the message dozens of Dayton residents are sending to the city and the police department.  There was a meeting at city hall Tuesday to discuss a proposal drafted by...

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Dayton City Commission to Recommend Liquor Licenses Be Revoked

DAYTON -- City Commissioners will vote to recommend that the Ohio State Liquor Board not renew the liquor licenses of several bars.The meeting will take place Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. at Dayton City...

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WPAFB Spring Job Fair Wednesday

FAIRBORN -- Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is hosting a Spring Job Fair on Wednesday. It's open to the public and all branches of the military.The job fair runs from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. at Wright...

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Ohio Officers See Latest in Crime Fighting Technology

CINCINNATI -- Representatives from 60 police departments from Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky got a look at the latest technology for officers, which includes cameras so small they can be tacked onto an...

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Dayton: Teen Catches Man Peeking into Window

DAYTON -- A Dayton teenager finds a man staring through her window Monday night.Khaldousous Smith, 14, says she's too scared to walk into her room alone now.Dayton Police responded to the home on...

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UPDATE: Attempted Robbery Ends With Shooting, Victim in Critical Condition

DAYTON -- A man is in critical condition after an attempted robbery takes a violent turn.It happened just after 3:00 Wednesday morning on Neal Avenue. Police say three people walked up to a second...

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KI to Introduce World's Largest Animatronic Dinosaur

MASON -- One of the largest creatures to ever lumber the earth is set to storm Kings Island this spring, in all its roaring glory with the arrival of a life-size Sauroposeidon, the world’s largest...

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Dayton Man Arrested For Child Endangering After 2 Year Old Burned By Hot Water

DAYTON -- Jonas Claytor has been arrested for child endangering after police said he burned his girlfriend's 2 year old with hot water. Detectives said the toddler has significant burns from the waist...

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Three Face Drug Charges in Warren County

WARREN CO. -- Sheriff's deputies discovered a meth lab inside a mobile home on East Route 22 in Salem Township on Tuesday April 9.  Three individuals were inside the mobile home when deputies arrived....

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Dayton Considers Revoking Liquor Licenses for Area Clubs

DAYTON -- It was a packed house as Dayton City Commissioners heard from their attorney recommendations to revoke liquor licenses for four area bars and clubs in Dayton.READ: Liquor License...

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Early Intervention is Key to Preventing Child Abuse

KETTERING -- Fifth graders at Southdale Elementary on Dorothy Lane were wearing blue and planting pinwheels today in observance of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Month.Outreach specialist Carol...

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West Carrollton Extending Hours for Last Minute Tax Filers

WEST CARROLLTON, Ohio - The West Carrollton finance department will be open from 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Friday, April 12 and Monday, April 15, to help last-minute tax filers.“Please remember that...

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