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Middletown Couple Gets Probation for Locking Daughter in Basement

BUTLER CO.--Shawn and Joanna Blackston were convicted of child endangering and sentenced to six months in jail today at Butler County Juvenile Court.However, the judge suspended those sentences and...

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Vectren Offers ''Gift of Energy'' Program

Evansville, Ind. – Vectren Energy Delivery (Vectren) is again offering its Gift of Energy program this holiday season, which allows individuals to make a payment toward the Vectren energy bill of a...

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Disciplinary Hearing for Major John DiPietro Postponed for Third Time

MIAMI TOWNSHIP -- The disciplinary hearing for Miami Township Deputy Chief John DiPietro has been put on hold for a third time.Tuesday afternoon he and his attorney, RIchard Lipowicz, arrived at the...

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Miami Valley Schools on "No Safety Plan List"

DAYTON--Miami Valley schools claim they are erroneously on a "no safety plan list" and assure parents and the community,  school safety plans are in place.   Ohio Attorney Mike DeWine said every school...

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Guns Sales Up Across the Miami Valley

DAYTON - The President’s message of the tougher gun laws has pro-gun advocates concerned. The past few days have been a struggle for staff at PSG Firearms to keep ammunition in stock, considering...

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Xenia HS Students Caught with Knives at School

XENIA--Police were called to Xenia High School today after two different students were found with pocket knives.A small knife fell out of a student's pocket during class.  In another case, while...

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Local Group Gathers to Remeber Sandy Hook Victims

MORAINE--A local group gathered tonight to honor those victims in Connecticut.A candlelight vigil was held at the Payne Recreation Center in Moraine.Organizers say they wanted to show their support and...

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Experts Predict Social Media Threats Will Increase After Mass Shootings

XENIA -- In the last few days, Shawnee, Springfield and Xenia high schools have all dealt with social media threats."You can definitely tell there is a lot of anxiety going on and people are scared. A...

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Gov. Kasich Will Sign New Gun Legislation

COLUMBUS -- Governor John Kasich says he will sign a new law allowing guns in the Statehouse parking garage.There were calls for Kasich to veto the bill after Friday's deadly school shooting in...

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Ohio Attorney General Unveils New Police Training Tool

DAYTON -- There's a new training tool out there for Ohio police officers and it's designed to save lives.  Attorney General Mike DeWine was in Dayton on Tuesday to show off the new mobile training...

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Two Springboro H.S. Students in Trouble for Threatening Posts

SPRINGBORO -- Two Springboro High School students are suspended because of a Facebook post.Superintendent Todd Petrey emailed a letter to students and parents Tuesday night,  explaining what...

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Home Burglaries on the Rise, Ways to Protect Yourself

DAYTON -- It's only a week before Christmas and the Dayton Police Department wants residents to take proper steps to protect their home from burglary.Dayton Police say the holiday season is a prime...

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Santa Visits NICU Ward at Local Hospital

DAYTON -- A local hospital gets a special visitor on Tuesday from the jolly man himself.Santa took a break from the North Pole on Monday night to stop by the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at...

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Woman Ejected from Vehicle After Hit & Run Crash

DAYTON -- A woman is fighting for her life after she's thrown from her vehicle. The crash happened late Tuesday night, near the intersection of Otterbein and Tennyson Avenues in Dayton.Police say a van...

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Woman in Flip Flops Robs Waffle House by Claiming to be Auditor

WARREN COUNTY -- A woman claiming to be an auditor early Monday morning made off with cash from a Deerfield Township Waffle House after a 45-minute bogus inspection of the restaurant.The Warren County...

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Money Missing from Youth Soccer Assoc.

LEBANON - A court hearing is scheduled  Wednesday afternoon in connection  with  tens of thousands of dollars reported missing from the Clearcreek Youth Soccer Association.The hearing will be held at...

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Cedarville University to Donate Snowflakes to Sandy Hook

CEDARVILLE -- Cedarville University will send nearly 1,100 hand-madepaper snowflakes to support the survivors of the shooting that took place at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., on Dec....

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Miami to represent Ohio in Presidential Inaugural Parade

OXFORD -- Miami University's marching band will represent Ohio in the 57th Presidential Inaugural Parade Monday, Jan. 21. The Presidential Inaugural Committee selected Miami among the first wave of...

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Holiday Presents Distributed to Airmen to Spread Cheer

WPAFB -- Local Airmen and Airwomen who aren't able to be with family this holiday season got a special treat Wednesday.The Red Cross teamed up with the moving company Two Men and a Truck to distribute...

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Overnight Road Work to Eliminate US 35 Crossover Lane

DAYTON -- An overnight lane closure will be in effect on US 35 eastbound between Smithville Road and Woodman Drive beginning Wednesday at 8 pm. The lane should reopen Thursday at 6 am. One lane of...

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