Death Toll Climbs Following Moore, Okla., Tornado Disaster
MOORE, Okla. (AP) -- Parents and guardians of children whose elementary schools were damaged in the deadly tornado that ripped through the Oklahoma City area are hoping for happy reunions. At least 20...
View ArticleTRAFFIC ALERT: DP&L Set to Move Transformer on Wednesday
BEAVERCREEK -- DP&L will move a large transformer from Beavercreek to Kettering beginning at 8 a.m. Wednesday morning. The move may result in temporary road delays. The largest impact is expected...
View ArticleUpdate: 3 People Jump From 2nd Floor to Escape Apt. Blaze
TROY -- Three people are forced to jump from a second-floor apartment after a fire breaks out.It happened around 3 a.m. Wednesday on Foss Way in Troy. Firefighters say both the exit and entrance of the...
View ArticleFBI Raids in the Miami Valley
MONTGOMERY COUNTY -- Five locations in the Miami Valley were raided by the FBI today. Although the Bureau has not confirmed this, sources say they are targeting drugs.One of the raids was at West...
View ArticleLocal First Responders Disaster Exercise
DAYTON -- Preparing for disasters closer to home, first responders from Montgomery and Greene County used special chemicals to mimic a gas leak around the University of Dayton campus. The exercise...
View ArticleLocal Veternarians Headed to OK, Volunteers Gathering Supplies
URBANA -- With entire neighborhoods wiped out by Monday's deadly twister in Oklahoma, many pets and farm animals have been injured and separated from their owners, and some local people are joining...
View Article3-D Printer Saves Toddler's Life
BOSTON (AP) -- An Ohio toddler is able to breathe after scientists successfully printed an artificial airway splint to save his life.Every day, the toddler from Youngstown would stop breathing because...
View ArticleCop Impersonator in Mercer County
MERCER COUNTY -- The next police officer you see in Mercer County may be a fake.According to the Sheriff, someone broke into an unmarked detective's cruiser at Zuma Automotive in Celina on Monday.The...
View ArticleXenia High School on a Two Hour Delay Due to a Bomb Threat
XENIA -- Xenia High School is on a two hour delay Thursday because of a bomb threat found in a bathroom.Here is the information the district sent to parents:In the Xenia Community Schools, we remain...
View ArticleDayton Among America's Most Well-Read Cities
DAYTON -- According to Amazon.com, Dayton is one of the most well-read cities in America. After releasing the third annual list, Dayton made its debut at No. 17.Another Ohio city made the top 10 when...
View ArticleObama Administration Confirms Drone Strike Deaths
WASHINGTON, D.C -- The Obama administration has confirmed, for the first time, that four Americans have been killed in drone strikes since 2009.Attorney General Eric Holder says one U.S. citizen was...
View ArticleHomeowners: Sales on the Rise
DAYTON -- There's good news for area residents looking to sell their houses.Ohio home sales increased more than 20 perecnt last month. In Dayton, home sales increased more than 14 percent.The Dayton...
View ArticleStrike Notice Approved By Springboro Teachers' Union
SPRINGBORO -- The union representing Springboro teachers has authorized a strike.The Springboro Education Association voted to file a 10-day notice if they cannot negotiate new contracts.The board and...
View ArticleMoney Spent on Four-Legged Friends
UNDATED -- Americans spend more money on their pets than alcohol, movies and men's clothing.Last year, Americans shelled out more than $61 billion on their four-legged friends with the average...
View ArticleCommunity Leaders Rallying for Stronger Gun Legislation
DAYTON -- Survivors of gun violence, family members of victims and community leaders rallied Wednesday for change in their communities.They, along with Progress Ohio, held a rally urging Sen. Rob...
View Article"Savory" Swine with an Extra Ingredient
SEATTLE -- A Seattle man says a medical marijuana grower had some extra crop and he decided to feed it to the pigs. So far, the smoked swine has only been made into bacon, but the butcher says he...
View ArticleGreene County Court Cases Heard at Local High School
BEAVERCREEK -- More than 300 Beavercreek High School seniors saw how the judicial system works first-hand. The Greene County Court of Common Pleas was held today in the school's auditorium. The judge...
View ArticleKettering Woman Tries to Be Next Master Chef
UNDATED -- A Kettering woman made her television debut Wednesday night on Fox's hit show Master Chef. Sheena Hetzel is an armored truck messenger by day, but her dream is to be a Master Chef.The...
View ArticleWARNING: Dangers Caused by Grill Wire Brush
COLUMBUS -- As Americans dust off their grills, a little-known danger has crept into the headlines because of a Seattle teenager who underwent surgery after he unknowingly ate a grill brush bristle....
View ArticleUPDATE: Moore, OK Search for Survivors Over
MOORE, Okla. -- The search for missing people has come to an end, as everyone who was missing has now been accounted for.The total death toll is 24. Among them, 10 were children and two were...
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