UPDATE: How Cincinnati Will Pay For Streetcar Remains Unclear
CINCINNATI (AP) -- The hundreds who turned out for a public hearing on the controversial Cincinnati streetcar project still didn't hear how the city plans to pay for all of it.The Cincinnati Enquirer...
View Article13 Pounds of Drugs Dropped Off in Mercer County
MERCER COUNTY -- Sheriff Jeff Grey announced Monday that his office took in nearly 13 pounds of prescription medication on Saturday, while participating in the National Drug Take back program. The...
View ArticleUD Administrator Dies in South Korea
DAYTON -- A wake is planned for Saturday to honor the Rev. Joseph Lackner, who died Sunday in Seoul, South Korea, following complications from a heart attack."In my estimation, he was one of best...
View ArticleAnother Ohio Hospital Won't Hire Smokers
CLEVELAND (AP) -- A third major hospital system in northeast Ohio has decided not to hire smokers.The new policy begins June 1 at MetroHealth System. It mirrors a national trend to encourage healthier...
View ArticleLGBT Activists Call for Action in Case of Fired Teacher
COLUMBUS -- The attorney for the fired gay Catholic school teacher is expected to file a complaint with the City of Columbus Tuesday. This as the LGBT community called for action in the case involving...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police Report Details La Salle Teen's Suicide Attempt
CINCINNATI -- Students at La Salle High School returned to class on Tuesday morning, 24 hours after a classmate pulled out a handgun and shot himself during first bell. The teen remains in critical...
View ArticleRamp to Close From I-75 Southbound To Webster Street
DAYTON -- The ramp from I-75 southbound to Webster Street will be closed beginning Wednesday, May 1, at 9 a.m. The closure will take place daily between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. The ramp should reopen...
View ArticleCincinnati Zoo's Youngest Gorilla Ready for Public Debut
CINCINNATI (AP) -- A baby gorilla moved from Texas is making her public debut at the Cincinnati Zoo with one of about 10 humans who have served as surrogate mothers for her.The 3-month-old lowland...
View ArticleGood News at USPS: They're Hiring
CINCINNATI â The United States Postal Service is accepting applications for City Carrier Assistants (CCAs) to work in Cincinnati, Columbus and Dayton. The CCA is a new category of non-career...
View ArticleReward Offered for Ohio's Oldest Refrigerator
DAYTON -- Utilities throughout the state, including Dayton Power & Light, First Energy and Duke Energy, kick off Ohioâs Oldest Refrigerator Contest. The winner gets a $1,250 prize for the...
View ArticleAAA: April Gas Prices Lowest Since 2010
MIAMI VALLEY -- Despite a recent price hike locally, AAA is reporting that gas prices nationally averaged $3.55 per gallon in April, which was the least expensive average for the month since 2010.In...
View ArticleNTSB: Plane's Annual Inspection Not Current at Time of Crash
MIAMI TWP. -- According to the National Transportation Safety Board, the pilot in a March 12 plane crash said he tried to activate the runway lights at the Wright Brothers Airport in hopes of landing,...
View ArticleUPDATE: Screwdriver Burglar Indicted
MIAMI TWP. -- A man is wanted for burglarizing multiple homes. David Croley has been indicted on 2 counts of aggravated burglary and 1 count kidnapping after breaking into houses using a...
View ArticleBeavercreek Police: Phone Store Suspects Look Similar to Kettering Thieves
BEAVERCREEK -- Police say the suspects caught on surveillance video at a Monday morning break-in of the Sprint store at The Greene appear to match the suspects seen breaking into the Verizon store in...
View ArticleMontgomery County Hits Grim Record for Unintentional Deaths
MONTGOMERY COUNTY -- The county health department released grim figures today about unintentional deaths in Montgomery County.County health officials said that there were 162 unintentional deaths in...
View ArticleIllegal Dumpers Caught in Act
DAYTON--Two Dayton siblings were recognized Tuesday at the Montgomery County Commission meeting for reporting illegal dumping. "Illegal dumping is really is a big problem. I get complaints daily."...
View ArticleHow Dogs Suffer With Springtime Heat & Pollen
DAYTON -- 60 degrees might feel great but when it comes to your pets, you really have to think twice about where you take them.Stephanie Carpentar takes her pit-bull Maximus to this dog park about...
View ArticleCouple Suspected Stealing Merchandise in Exchange for Guns
COLUMBUS -- An Ohio couple has been accused of shoplifting merchandise in order to obtain guns.Officers say the two were part of a shoplifting ring that was targeting Cabela's and Dick's Sporting...
View ArticleMiami Township Police Levy Vote Next Tuesday
MIAMI TWP. -- Election day is next Tuesday and the Miami Township Police Department will have a 5.25 mill levy on the ballot, also known as Issue #8. "One of the things that I've said to the staff for...
View ArticleFDA Approves "Plan B" Over-The-Counter
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Plan B morning-after pill is moving over-the-counter, a decision announced by the Food and Drug Administration just days before a court-imposed deadline.Tuesday, the FDA lowered...
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