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Restaurants Open for Families Christmas

VANDALIA--While most restaurants closed for Christmas so workers could feast with their families, there were a few local places open for those that didn't have family or just wanted a holiday from...

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Clerk Injured During Attempted Robbery

DAYTON -- A clerk is injured during an attempted robbery at a Sunoco in Harrison Township.It happened at around midnight at the gas station on Free Pike and Salem Avenue. Police say two men were trying...

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Citizens Police Academy Accepting Applications

KETTERING -- The Kettering Police Department is inviting adult members of the community to participate in the next Kettering Citizen’s Police Academy.The curriculum and teaching methods of the...

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Darke County Digging Out from Blizzard

ARCANUM, DARKE COUNTY -- Darke County Sheriff's Office declared a "Level Three Snow Emergency" Wednesday afternoon.That means only emergency vehicles are allowed on the roads.Conditions in the county,...

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Miami County Level 2 Snow Emergency

MIAMI COUNTY--The Miami County Sheriff's Office issued a level 2 snow emergency around noon on Wednesday.  Level 2 means roads are dangerous, and only drive if absolutely necessary.        "Its rough...

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Deepest Area Snowfalls, 7 PM

TOP SNOW TOTALS IN MIAMI VALLEY AS OF 7 PMArcanum 10.5"Bellefontaine 9.7"Greenville 9.0"Brookville 8.0"Centerville 8.0"Clayton 8.0"Eaton 8.0"Union 7.9"Troy 7.5"TOP SNOW TOTALS IN MIAMI VALLEY AS OF 1...

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Snow Emergencies By County

LEVEL 1 SNOW EMERGENCYButlerGreeneMontgomeryRoadways are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow.  Roads are also icy.  Drive very cautiously.LEVEL 2 SNOW EMERGENCYChampaign (effective...

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Plow Drivers Catching up in Montgomery County

MONTGOMERY COUNTY -- Parts of Montgomery County saw up to nine inches of snow on Wednesday. Throughout the day, people were shoveling snow to try and keep areas clean.Wednesday was supposed to be a big...

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Clark County: Level 2 Snow Emergency; Slick Conditions Continue

SPRINGFIELD--The Ohio State Patrol has reported six car crashes in Clark County and multiple slide offs.  Officials say drivers need to use caution on the roads today.A lieutenant with the Ohio State...

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Darke Co. Roads Still Deemed Unsafe

DARKE COUNTY --In Darke County many roads are still packed with snow and ice. The Darke County Sheriff's Office declared a level three snow emergency there, which means only emergency vehicles are...

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UPDATE: Darke County Reduces Snow Emergency to Level 1

GREENVILLE -- The Darke County Sheriff's Office has reduced its Snow Emergency Level from 3, the highest, to a Level 2, and then to a Level 1 late Thursday morning.Level 1 is described as hazardous...

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18-Year-Old Mason Woman Killed in Crash During Snow Storm

CINCINNATI (AP) -- Winter weather likely contributed to at least one fatality in Ohio, when an 18-year-old woman lost control of her car and crashed into an oncoming snow plow on a highway northeast of...

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UPDATE: Several Counties Drop Snow Emergencies

MIAMI VALLEY -- Most counties are reducing their emergency alert levels following the big snowfall on Wednesday.Clark, Darke, Greene, Mercer, Miami and Preble counties have all dropped their snow...

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Dayton Man Charged for Hair-Pulling Assault

DAYTON -- A woman was arrested on Christmas Day after a neighbor accused her of entering her house and pulling out some of her hair. Melissa Clark, 41, of 1119 Epworth Avenue, Dayton, was charged with...

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Man Found Dead Next to His Vehicle

BUTLER COUNTY -- A man was found dead this morning near his vehicle, which had become stuck next to his driveway, Sheriff Richard K. Jones said.Rob Ahrens, 47, was found lying unresponsive near his...

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ODOT Seeking Comments on Upcoming Projects

MIAMI VALLEY -– The Ohio Department of Transportation District 7 is seeking public comments regarding the following projects: • ODOT proposes to replace the existing bridge carrying SR 219 (Spring...

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Beavercreek to Offer Citizens Police Academy

BEAVERCREEK -- The Beavercreek Police Department will host a Citizens Police Academy from February 12 through April 23. The group will meet each Tuesday from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. The Academy’s 11-week...

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Gun with Scope, Ammo Stolen from Unlocked Car (w/ Sheriff's Statement)

CLARK COUNTY -- Sheriff Gene Kelly said several unlocked vehicles were entered overnight Wednesday and Thursday morning with "lots of valuable taken."Kelly singled out that a 30/30 rifle with scope and...

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Staying Safe Amongst Winter Weather Dangers

KETTERING -- People in just about every neighborhood across the Miami Valley were shoveling their driveways and sidewalks Thursday and believe it or not, there are many health risks that come with...

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Woman Writes She Was Scared for her Life on Facebook, before Shot and Killed

DAYTON--Homicide detectives are  following up on good leads after  a single mother was shot and killed on Christmas Eve.  The victim wrote on Facebook, how she feared for her life, just days before she...

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