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Trees Down, Power Out in Areas of Springboro

SPRINGBORO -- Storms rip through the Miami Valley, knocking out power and toppling trees.  In Springboro, our crews found a fallen tree in an elderly couple's front yard.  They're just happy it didn't...

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Meth Making Materials Taken from Miamisburg Home

MIAMISBURG -- Authorities in Miamisburg are working with the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation to secure meth-making materials they say were found in the basement of a home on Maple Avenue.Police...

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Bengals Fan Shows Team Pride While in Afghanistan

AFGHANISTAN -- A local contractor working in Afghanistan hasn't forgotten his Ohio roots.Doug Perkowski is showing off his Bengals pride half a world away while in Afghanistan.It all started as a last...

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BREAKING: SWAT Team Descends on East Side Neighborhood

DAYTON -- A SWAT team has been deployed this morning to the east side of Dayton. Just moments ago, Dayton Police and federal agents had two males and one female in handcuffs in the 1600 block of...

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Help Sought to Solve Miami U. Frat House Fire

OXFORD (AP) -- Authorities are asking for the public's help in solving the suspected arson fire at a fraternity house at a western Ohio university.The state fire marshal office and other agencies...

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Thousands Spent on Legal Fees for Teacher Contract Negotiations

SPRINGBORO -- Taxpayers are paying because schools boards and teachers can't agree on a new contract.That's the case in just about every school district, but especially in Springboro right now."What's...

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Cleanup Continues in Mercer County

MERCER COUNTY -- People who live in Mercer County are still dealing with damage after Wednesday afternoon storms ripped through the area.We found crews in Celina cleaning up Thursday following...

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FDA Sets Lowers Limits of Arsenic in Apple Juice

UNDATED -- It's a popular drink for little ones. And parents shouldn't have to worry about whether your child's apple juice is safe.The FDA is setting a new limit on the level of arsenic allowed in the...

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The Vault's Temporary Closure is Extended

DAYTON -- A downtown bar that should be opening Friday will have to wait a few more days.The restraining order issued for The Vault was set to expire today. On Thursday, a Montgomery County judge...

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Man Killed in Afghan Attack Remembered Friday

EATON -- A local law enforcement officer killed last week in Afghanistan will be remembered Friday.Hearts were broken when they learned Kurt Muncy was killed in a bombing attack. He was a deputy for...

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Pain at the Pump; Gas Prices Going Back Up

UNDATED -- Just when we thought we were getting a break, gas prices are going back up.The national average for a gallon of regular gas is at $3.57.  The average right now in Dayton is $3.68.Experts say...

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Dayton Man Gets 10-Year Sentence for Viewing Child Porn at VA Medical Center

DAYTON -- Charles Edward Suttles, 56, of Dayton has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for viewing sexually explicit images of children while he was a patient at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center...

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Vectren Considers Moving Gas Pipeline From Beneath Airport

DAYTON -- Vectren wants to move its natural gas pipeline that runs beneath the Dayton International Airport.The airport is considered a "high-consequence area" because of the large volume of people at...

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Springboro Teacher Dispute Likely Over

SPRINGBORO -- The Springboro School Board and the Springboro Education Association, which represent the teacher, have reached a tentative agreement during a July 10 mediation.Both negotiation teams...

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Ohio Schools to Get $45 Million in Casino Taxes

COLUMBUS (AP) -- The state of Ohio says its schools are getting more than $45 million next month from casino tax revenue.The Ohio Department of Taxation figures released this week show that's a...

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Hearing Starts to Determine Fate of Dayton Nightclub

DAYTON—The  fate of Vault, a downtown nightclub is now in the hands of a Montgomery County Judge.Over the past two years, police were called to the Vault 75 times, 11 people have been assaulted and...

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Darke County Woman Charged with Drug Trafficking, Child Endangering

DARKE COUNTY -- A 45-year-old woman is accused of drug trafficking after Sheriff's deputies and Narcotics officers searched a home early Friday morning on State Route 47.Michelle Middaugh is charged...

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UPDATE: Missing Child Found Safe

KETTERING -- The 6-year-old missing in Kettering has been found by a neighbor.A woman who lives on nearby North Marshall Avenue returned the child after seeing a post on Facebook.Earlier...

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Pool Business Takes a Dive Due to Constant Rain

WEST CARROLLTON -- Attendance at local pools have taken a dive With 21 days of straight rain.It's been awhile since the sounds of laughter and splashing have filled the air at West Carrollton's Wilson...

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Sequestration Underway, Restaurants Hurting

FAIRBORN-- Today on the Wright-Patterson Air Force  Base,  traffic was light,  hallways were quiet and finding a  parking spot was no problem. The budget cuts mandated by sequestration are noticeable....

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