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Gas Prices Expected to Jump Due to Flooding

UNDATED - You may want to get ready to pay more at the pump.Gasbuddy.com says prices will likely jump 10 to 25 cents within the next day or two in the Dayton area.  The reason, torrential rains that...

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22/45 Reporter Checks in with Brother, Wife in Boston

MIAMISBURG -- Just imagine being in Boston Friday. All day, you could not leave your home. The city was at a standstill. This is Reporter, Jackie Couture writing and I can tell you I do not have to...

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Mercer County Sheriff Reveals Findings in Officer Involved Shooting

MERCER CO.--The Mercer County Sheriff's Office announced results in an officer involved shooting investigation.  They say  Officer Andy Regedanz was acting in self-defense when he shot and killed...

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Senator Sherrod Brown Looking to Raise Federal Minimum Wage

DAYTON -- Ohio workers could be seeing a increase in their paycheck, if Senator Sherrod Brown's minimum wage bill passes.Senator Brown was at Blind Bob's in the Oregon District, asking businesses in...

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Honda & Nissan Issue Recalls

RECALL ALERT -- Honda and Nissan both issuing recalls today.Honda is recalling more than 225,000 SUVs and mini-vans.  The automaker says in sub-freezing temperatures the cars may shift out of park,...

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BREAKING: Suspect Exchanged Gunfire with Police Before Being Captured, Taken...

WATERTOWN, Mass. (AP) -- Police say the 19-year-old suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings exchanged gunfire with law enforcement for an hour while holed up in a boat before being captured.   Boston...

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Parents, Community Members Rally for Springboro Teachers

SPRINGBORO -- Dozens of local folks turning out in Springboro to support their teachers.They rallied, urging the Board of Education to negotiate fairly on a new contract. Parents there say the last...

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OVI Checkpoint in Trotwood

TROTWOOD -- Trotwood police held an OVI checkpoint at Hara Arena tonight.Officers say they did not make any OVI arrests, but they did write several citations for seat belt violations and for children...

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Local Runner Watched Bombing Arrest Chaos Unfold Closely

DAYTON -- This arrest really hit home for people who were at the marathon.The Marathon's a special time in Boston, and Mark Schenk felt that first-hand. He ran on Monday and had just left the downtown...

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Frost Advisory; Protect Your Plants

KETTERING -- A dip in temperatures over the weekend could put your plants at risk for frost bite.There is a frost advisory overnight into Saturday morning.That means it's going to be cold enough that...

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3 YO Slowly Recovering After Dad Nearly Beat Her to Death

DAYTON -- Two and a half years ago we told you about then six month old Callie Koval, while Mom was at work, Dad Shawn Koval got drunk and put his own daughter in a coma."She ended up with two school...

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Boston Police: Second Bombing Suspect in Custody

WATERTOWN, MA -- The Boston Police say the second Boston bombing suspect is in custody.  Some in the crowd watching the scene unfold on a street in Watertown, MA could be seen and heard cheering a...

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U.S. Officials Say They Will Not Read Bombing Suspect His Miranda Rights

BOSTON (AP) -- The American Civil Liberties Union says it's concerned the surviving Boston Marathon bombing suspect will be questioned by investigators without being read his Miranda rights.   Dzhokhar...

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Hundreds Attend Free Health Fair

DAYTON--People were getting healthy in downtown Dayton today.    Hundreds came out to the "Celebrating Life and Health" fair at the Sinclair Community College.    It was open to the community and was...

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Ribbon Cutting for Kettering Environmental Center

KETTERING--Kids were cutting the ribbon on a brand new environmental center.    Organizers say the center is the result of area principals and teachers working together.The environmental center will be...

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Neighborhood Earth Day Clean Up

DAYTON--Earth Day is on Monday but some residents are already helping mother nature.Students from the University of Dayton and residents of the Five Oaks Neighborhood worked together to clean up....

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UPDATE: UD Officials: Student Critically Hurt from 'Apparent Fall' from Dorm...

DAYTON -- University of Dayton officials are asking for the community's prayers after they say a student is critically hurt from an 'apparent fall' out of a dorm window. In a Statement, a Spokesperson...

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Increased Security at WGI World Championships

Dayton -- The situation in Boston has had a direct impact on local events here in the Miami Valley.The Winter Guard International Championships at UD Arena is drawing more than 11,000 people across the...

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Bostonians Getting Back into Routines, Investigation Continues

BOSTON (AP) -- Boston residents got back into their routines today, knowing the Boston Marathon Bombing suspects are no longer on the lamb. Two foreign nationals have been arrested on immigration...

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UPDATE: Suspect in Custody After SWAT Standoff

GETTYSBURG -- A suspect is in custody after SWAT was called out to a home on Bridge and Corwin St. in Gettysburg.Darke County Officials say the man barricaded himself inside a home there.There was a...

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