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Patrol OVI Checkpoint on US 40 Tonight

DAYTON -- The location of the OVI checkpoint announced earlier this will be held tonight on US 40 in Vandalia.The OVI checkpoint, funded by federal grant funds, is planned from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. to...

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Bridge Work to Narrow Lane Width on I-75

SHELBY COUNTY -- Lane width restrictions will be in effect on I-75 northbound between the Great Miami River and Fair Road beginning today. The lane widths will be reduced to 10.5 feet until September...

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Man Shot Tuesday Morning Has Died; Investigation Continues

BEAVERCREEK -- A man who police say they found shot Tuesday morning at 102 Parkhurst Road has died.Maxwell Ervin was transported to Miami Valley Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.Beavercreek...

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17-Year-Old Injured in Rollover Crash

CENTERVILLE -- A 17-year-old driver is taken to the hospital after crashing into a tree in Centerville.The crash happened on Wilmington-Dayton Road just after 5pm.The van the teen was driving ended up...

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NYC: Pilot Program Lengthens School by 2.5 Hours

NEW YORK -- A three-year pilot program introduced in New York City will make the school day 2 and a half years longer.  The goal is to improve middle-school students' reading skills."In New York City,...

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Dayton's Funk Hall of Fame and Museum Announcement Coming May 3

DAYTON -- Along with its rich aviation heritage, the Gem City also is known for its rich history with funk music, including the bands Ohio Players, Lakeside, Heatwave, Slave and the late Roger Troutman...

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Ohio Leaders Greet Right-to-Work Bills With Caution

COLUMBUS (AP) -- Two bills stripping Ohio unions of the ability to compel membership and automatically collect dues face an uncertain fate at the Ohio Statehouse.Gov. John Kasich has reserved judgment...

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UPDATE:Woman and Her Dog Punched During Robbery at Dayton Intersection

UPDATE: DAYTON--A woman and her dog were punched during a robbery on Wednesday. Mykah Johnson and her dog Bella were in her red pick up truck, driving on North Main Street, and    when she turned onto...

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A Deeper Look into Traffic Tickets

DAYTON -- Every once in a while you may hear about a driver getting out of a traffic ticket- speeding or otherwise- because the police officer didn't show up at court.Jessica Cook, who has had a...

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Civil War Era Weapons Found in Xenia

Xenia --Construction workers made an interesting Civil War discovery in Xenia, that included a pair of unique guns, made 140 years ago.Workers from NCM Demolition found the guns, identified as...

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City Eager to Get Racino Up and Running

DAYTON -- Construction is officially back on for the Dayton Racino. If you've driven past Needmore and Wagner Ford and in the last couple weeks you'll notice there's no construction crews...

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Man Pulled From Water In Clark County

CLARK COUNTY -- A worker was pulled from the water late this afternoon at Bass Lake Campground in Clark County.Three other workers noticed a lawnmower tipped over in the water around 5:00 this...

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Update: Hamilton Victim Dies in Hospital

HAMILTON -- Bryant Lee Johnson, the 20-year-old victim shot on South 12th Street on April 27, died as a result of the wounds he sustained.Anyone with information regarding to this shooting is requested...

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Ohio Concealed Weapons Licenses Up in Early 2013

COLUMBUS (AP) -- The state attorney general says the number of Ohio licenses issued for carrying concealed weapons in the first three months of this year increased sharply compared with the same period...

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Drug Users Granted Immunity in Chicago When It's to Save A Life

CHICAGO -- A new law in Illinois gives immunity to drug users who call 911 to save another life.WBBM in Chicago cites examples of high school-age drug users who allowed two people to die of heroin...

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UPDATE: Sheriff Says Wesley's Cause of Death Likely Medical

DAYTON -- Montgomery County Sheriff Phil Plummer says they do not suspect any foul play in the death of 39-year-old Dameon Wesley, who was found dead this morning in a jail cell.Wesley likely died of a...

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Ohio Foreclosures Down Again in 2012

COLUMBUS (AP) -- The Ohio Supreme Court says the number of new mortgage foreclosures in the state was down in 2012 for the third consecutive year.The court said Thursday that the 70,469 new foreclosure...

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UPDATE: Boy Falls Out of Car, Dies From Injuries

HARRISON TWP. -- A 6-year-old boy has died after falling out of a car.Neighbors say the boy was trying to get out of a relative's car as it pulled up to his home on Palisades Drive, when he fell out...

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Cedar Point Breaking Records with GateKeeper Coaster

SANDUSKY -- Cedar Point Amusement Park will again break records this season when it introduces GateKeeper, a $30 million roller coaster.Cedar Point says GateKeeper will set seven world records,...

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UPDATE: Air Conditioning Work Causes Apartment Fire

VANDALIA -- Fire officials tell us a crew working on an air conditioning unit outside a two-floor apartment building caused overheating the nearby wall.The heat burned insulation in the wall, which set...

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