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Two Former Employees Accused of Robbing Troy Restaurant

TROY -- Two former employees of a Tim Horton's are accused of robbing the restaurant about 11 p.m. Tuesday.Brandon Brumbaugh and Quontes Atkins are facing robbery charges after police say they stole...

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Air Force: Furlough Notices Due on Friday

WPAFB -- Air Force officials have confirmed that civilians will receive their furlough notices on Friday.The 11 days of furloughs are then expected to begin 30 day from then.Supervisors are expected to...

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Toddler Burned After Falling Into Campground Fire Pit

QUINCY -- A 2-year-old boy was seriously burned after falling into a fire pit at a Logan County campground.The accident happened Wednesday afternoon at the Oakdale Campground.According to emergency...

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Gov. Kasich to Sign Deputy Suzanne Hopper Act Aimed at Protecting Officers

CLARK COUNTY -- After a local sheriff's deputy was killed in the line of duty, there's a new push to keep it from happening again.The Ohio House passed the Deputy Suzanne Hopper Act on Wednesday, which...

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Conservatives Fight Back Against IRS

CINCINNATI -- The IRS targeted conservatives. Now, conservatives are taking the taxing agency to court.The American Center for Law and Justice doesn't buy the administration's claim that just a few...

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Parents Face Charges After Treating Daughter Like a Pet

PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- After a 10-year-old girl gets treated like a dog, her parents are left defending their actions.Pennsylvania police say the girl was locked in a cage with the family pet.  The cage...

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New Library Plan Discussed in Dayton

DAYTON -- City commissioners met Wednesday night to discuss building several libraries in Montgomery County.This could mean more jobs, as they plan to hire only local construction...

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New Technique to Cool Down Athletes

BELLBROOK -- It's finally starting to heat up outside and with temperatures climbing into the 80s comes a big risk for kids who play sports.Athletic trainers with Miami Valley Hospital's Sports...

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Organizations Helping to Rebuild Oklahoma

MOORE, Okla. -- Oklahomans are always quick to lend a helping hand anytime there is a disaster.  Now, they are the ones welcoming in outsiders.Phil Cross from our sister station in Oklahoma City shows...

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WASTE WATCH: Residents Say Old Law Creating Too Many Citations

XENIA -- An exclusive Waste Watch investigation.  Xenia wants to clean up its neighborhoods but some say a Code Enforcement Officer is citing the wrong people."I never had a problem with anyone in...

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Dogfights in Our Neighborhoods

DAYTON -- Several dogs were rescued from a North Dayton neighborhood Tuesday night, after police say they were covered in scars and open wounds from dogfighting.The Animal Resource Center took five pit...

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Springfield Man Faces Charges of Impersonating a Cop and Felonious Assault

SPRINGFIELD -- A man has been charged with impersonating a cop.The victim's wife, Jennifer Newman, recalls, "he said he was a cop and he needed to stay down on the ground and patted him down to make...

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West Virginia Woman Helps Local Veteran

DAYTON -- A local veteran who spent months homeless and just moved into a place couldn't afford a stove. A generous woman from West Virginia has now stepped in to help. Lisa Groves from Veterans...

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How Ohio's Budget Plan May Affect Family Planning Services

COLUMBUS -- Supporters of family planning clinics, including Planned Parenthood, continue to fight for funding in these final weeks of the Ohio budget process.The budget plan currently in the State...

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New Power Knee Prosthetic Aids Amputees

DAYTON -- A local company is helping amputees get back on their feet.Optimus Prosthetics in Dayton has developed the Power Knee, a prosthetic that combines a motor and artificial intelligence.The...

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Pay It Forward: Youth Entrepreneurship Development Foundation

PAY IT FORWARD -- "Knowledge is power. The more knowledge you have, the more powerful you are going to be. And I think it is important because they are our future leaders and we have to prepare them...

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Lyme Disease Gaining Strength in Ohio, Debilitating if Not Caught Early

DAYTON -- Imagine waking up every morning with the flu. That's how Angela Turner lives. On Wednesday morning, she was feeling well enough to step outside."Just fatigue, flu-like symptoms that were...

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State Awards Millions to Improve Walkways, Bike Paths for School Children

COLUMBUS -- The Ohio Department of Transportation on Wednesday announced $7.2 million for 58 different Safe Routes to School projects, including several in the Miami Valley.The funding is expected to...

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Traffic Cameras Lead to Exodus of Village Council Members

ELMWOOD PLACE (AP) -- A southwest Ohio village in upheaval over its use of traffic cameras to catch speeders is down to two council members after the majority resigned.Council member Jerald Robertson...

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UPDATE: Hospital Researcher Killed by Shuttle Bus

COLUMBUS (AP) -- Authorities say a Columbus hospital researcher was killed and another was injured when they were hit by a shuttle bus near the hospital.Police said the two were hit from behind by a...

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