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UPDATE: Man Sentenced to 7 Years After Big Lots Sexual Assault

KETTERING -- A man will spend the next 7 years behind bars for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a woman in a Big Lots parking lot.The incident happened back in January.Wade Adams attacked the victim...

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Officers Awarded After Seeking Maximum Sentence For a Guilty Man

SPRINGBORO -- Two officers will be honored tonight for ensuring justice for a little boy shaken so badly he'll be in a vegetative state the rest of his life.Officers Terry Dunkel and Randy Peagler were...

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Stolen Truck Crashes in Dayton

DAYTON -- The driver of a stolen truck out of Kentucky ends up crashing after police try to pull it over in Dayton.Two men inside the truck were taken into custody right after the crash.  One of them...

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Black Bear Sighting in Northeast Ohio

KIRTLAND, OH -- A town in northeast Ohio is on high alert after an unusual visitor is seen running around: a black bear.The bear was spotted near a high school in Kirtland, about 22 miles east of...

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Boston Fire Chief Steps Down After No Confidence Vote

BOSTON Mass. -- The Boston Fire Chief steps down after a no confidence vote from his department for his handling of the Boston Marathon Bombings.Chief Steve Abraira has been under fire for not taking...

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CONSUMER ALERT: Ford Recall

UNDATED -- Ford has recalled 465,000 cars because of a fuel leak that could lead to a fire.Models included in this recall are the Explorer, Taurus, Flex, Fusian, Interceptor Utility, Interceptor Sedan...

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New IRS Acting Commissioner Testifies on Capitol Hill

WASHINGTON D.C. -- The new acting commissioner of the IRS testified on Capitol Hill today, saying his agency should not have targeted Conservative groups and it won't happen again.  But what...

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Consumer Report: Fake Health Insurance Company

UNDATED -- A company has been caught selling fake health insurance in Ohio.United States Contractors Trust is targeting people with pre-existing medical conditions who are having a hard time finding...

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Mother of Suffering Child Requests Review of Transplant Policy

PHILADELPHIA, PA -- The parents of a 10-year-old girl waiting for new lungs have formally asked the US government to change the transplant rules.Sarah Murnaghan has end-stage cystic fibrosis.  She has...

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Man Arrested for Kidnapping, Fondling Child in North Dayton

DAYTON--A Dayton man was arrested for kidnapping and  fondling a child.   Daniel  Honaker, 47, is locked  up  in the Montgomery County Jail, accused of kidnapping, and  gross sexual imposition of a...

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DeWine: Synthetic Drugs a "Plague" Threatening Our Communities

COLUMBUS -- Today our Attorney General called synthetic drugs a "plague" threatening our communities.Mike DeWine now wants a new tool to catch up with pushers.DeWine says drug makers constantly come up...

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Police Chase After Driver in Stolen Car Out of Huber Heights

DAYTON -- A man in a stolen car leads police on a chase through Fairborn, Kettering, Moraine, and Dayton.Fairborn Police have identified the suspect as Darius Mitchell, who was wanted by that police...

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CONSUMER ALERT: Gas Pump Scammers

UNDATED -- ID theft is one of the fastest growing crimes in America with 8 to 12 million people falling victim every year.Thieves are using extraordinary measures to steal your money.Postal Inspectors...

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House Catches on Fire During Renovation

DAYTON -- A home under renovation takes a turn for the worse when it goes up in smoke this morning.Dayton Fire crews found a lot of smoke coming from the home on E. Fifth St.The homeowners had been...

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County Leaders Response to Dangerous Intersection

GREENE COUNTY -- Neighbors wanted answers from Greene County leaders about what can be done at an intersection they consider dangerous.A 17-year-old teenager was killed this past weekend at the...

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Pregnant Teacher Wins Lawsuit Against Church

CINCINNATI (AP) -- A jury has sided with a teacher who sued a Catholic archdiocese in Ohio, saying it violated anti-discrimination laws by firing her after she became pregnant via artificial...

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CAUGHT ON TAPE: Deadly Shootout Involving Officers

SOLON, OH -- Solon police released dash cam video from a deadly shooting involving officers.  The incident happened on St. Patrick's Day.  The video shows officers pulling the 22 year old over.  They...

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Kettering Man Volunteered in Oklahoma

KETTERING -- A Kettering man traveled 860-miles one way to Shawnee, Oklahoma, to help the victims of the devastating tornado.He traveled with a group from Samaritan's Purse.In a video, Michael Adams...

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Ticketing Parents of Bullies

MONONA, WI -- A school district in Wisconsin is taking a new approach to solving the bullying problem: ticketing parents of bullies.The tickets start at $114 and will only be given to parents who are...

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Study Finds Daily Sunscreen Use Fights Wrinkles

Queensland Institute of Medical Research -- Sunscreen not only guards against skin cancer, but it also fights wrinkles.That's according to a new study out of Australia. They study found daily use of...

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