UPDATE: Body Found in Greene County, Possible Homicide
CEDARVILLE -- Sheriff's Deputies are investigating a dumped body found early Friday evening.An empty Cedarville cornfield on Rakestraw Road became a crime-scene when Deputies tell us a local resident...
View ArticleTwo Springfield Businesses Destroyed by Fire
UPDATE -- A Springfield landmark is destroyed by fire. Firefighters were called to the 100 block of East College near Wittenberg University around four Friday afternoon.It took firefighters at least 8...
View ArticleUPDATE: Gunman Kills 6 Near Santa Monica College
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) -- A man with a semi-automatic rifle killed at least six people and wounded several others Friday as he carried out a deadly rampage across several blocks of a normally...
View ArticleDebate Over When to Put Same Sex Marriage on Ballot in Ohio
COLUMBUS -- A debate over when to put the issue of same-sex marriage to Ohio voters has created a rift within the movement. The disagreement came to light after an announcement this week that...
View ArticleFamily In Need After Fire Makes Them Homeless
KETTERING -- A family left homeless by a house fire in Kettering, needs help."It saddens me more than anything, because everything is just torn apart," said Amelia Philpat, displaced by the fire.Amelia...
View ArticleOhio State Approves Tuition Freeze For Next Year
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Tuition and fees for in-state, undergraduate students at Ohio State University will remain the same for the next school year.The university's board of trustees on Friday approved...
View ArticlePanel to Review New Rules for Exotic Animals
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Owners of exotic animals in Ohio would be required to meet new caging, safety and caretaking standards under proposed rules slated for review Wednesday by a legislative panel.The...
View ArticleIndia's Apollo Tyres to Buy Cooper Tire for $2.22 Billion
FINDLAY (AP) -- India's Apollo Tyres Ltd. is buying Ohio's Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. for about $2.22 billion.Apollo says the combined company will be one of the world's largest tire makers, with a...
View ArticleMiami Co. Sheriff Activates Tornado Sirens, False Alarm
MIAMI COUNTY -- It was a false alarm as tornado sirens went off last night in southern Miami County. A volunteer firefighter who said he saw a funnel cloud called 911. It prompted a dispatcher to...
View ArticleAriel Castro Pleads Not Guilty in Ohio Kidnap Case
CLEVELAND (AP) -- A Cleveland man has pleaded not guilty to holding three women captive in his home for a decade and raping them.Fifty-two-year-old Ariel Castro was arraigned Wednesday on an indictment...
View ArticleRevitalization Training Set for Downtown Troy
TROY -- Heritage Ohio has selected Troy to host its statewide revitalization series training entitled âIncorporating the Arts in Urban Revitalization.â The training will take place on Wednesday,...
View ArticleHamilton Man Charged in Bank Robbery Case
HAMILTON -- A CrimeStopper tip led police to a bank robbery suspect.Glenn Chasteen, 25, of Hamilton has been charged with robbery, tampering with evidence and theft. Hamilton police say they also found...
View ArticleUPDATE: Woman Struck, Killed By Husband's Lawn Mower Identified
PREBLE COUNTY -- An autopsy will be performed today on the woman who was struck and killed Tuesday evening by a Bush Hog lawn mower.Preble County Sheriff Mike Simpson says Mary Thomas, 74, suffered...
View ArticleDayton Commission OKs Resolution Opposing "Right-to-Work" Legislation
DAYTON -- City Commissioners approved this morning a resolution opposing the state's so-called "right-to-work" legislation.A a press conference held following the meeting, several speakers explained...
View ArticleRabid Bat Found In Clark County
CLARK COUNTY -- A bat caught in a Springfield home on Friday has tested positive for rabies.The Clark County Combined Health Department said bats have been the only animal to test positive for rabies...
View ArticleNew Playground to Open in West Carrollton
WEST CARROLLTON--Families in West Carrollton will soon have a brand new playground to visit. West Carrollton's Parks and Recreation Department is installing a new playground at the Soccer Complex...
View ArticleUPDATE: Kentucky School Bus That Crashed Was Overdue for Inspection
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Kentucky officials say the bus that crashed while carrying high school students yesterday had not received a state inspection in at least two years.DeWayne Koch, a spokesman...
View ArticleResidents Concerned About the Pace of Demolition of Dayton's Eyesores
DAYTON--Tonight on ABC 22/FOX 45, an update on the demolition of dilapidated properties in Dayton.The city has torn down more than 260 structures, but there are roughly 7,000 vacant homes still...
View ArticleUPDATE: Family "Stunned" Over Kettering Man Accused in White House Jeep Incident
KETTERING -- A Kettering man is sitting in a federal prison, accused of ramming his jeep full of weapons into a White House security post, then jumping a fence with a can of spray paint. "My name is...
View ArticleCrews Working to Contain Colorado Wildfire
EL PASO COUNTY, Co. -- Firefighters are working feverishly to put out fast-moving wildfires in Colorado.Thousands of people have been forced out of their homes.Crews say the record high temperatures...
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