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UPDATE:Coroner Releases Autopsy Report for Trotwood Police Officer

UPDATE: TROTWOOD- Families in Trotwood are grieving the loss of a beloved Trotwood Police officer, following a crash on Wednesday.    Thursday, the Montgomery County  Coroner said  Trotwood Officer...

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Dayton Man Indicted in Fatal DUI Crash

DAYTON -- A 26-year-old Dayton man has been indicted for causing a fatal crash July 16 in Miamisburg.Montgomery County Prosecutor Mat Heck Jr. said Joseph C. McGraw of Dayton was driving southbound on...

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June 1 Murder Suspect Arrested

DAYTON – Police have arrested a suspect in the June 1st murder of a Dayton man. Demond Harris, 31, was arrested after a small army of law enforcement officers raided a Twin Towers home within the 800...

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Springboro School Board Asks to Negotiate Labor Agreement

SPRINGBORO -- Springboro Board of Education on Thursday asked Springboro Education Association (SEA) to begin negotiations on a new labor agreement.The SEA is the union representing teachers and other...

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CJ to Expand School, Add STEMM Center Next School Year

DAYTON -- Chaminade Julienne announced on Wednesday its plans to open a new CJ STEMM Center next school year.The expansion is intended to keep pace with today’s advancements in curriculum and...

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Kettering Police Searching for Missing Man

KETTERING -- Police are asking for help in locating John A. Neil, 69, of Kettering.  Neil has numerous health problems and takes several medications daily.  He does not have his medications with him...

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Two Men Invade Springfield Home, One Suspect Still on the Loose

SPRINGFIELD -- Two home invaders burst into a Springfield house and assault a man right in front of his family.Police say Adam Runyan and another man forced their way into the West Perrin Avenue home...

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UPDATE: Chase Suspect Charged with OVI, Fleeing, Receiving Stolen Property

DAYTON -- A Dayton mother is in jail after police say they found her kids living in filth.  Savannah Fugate Ledbetter, 29, called police herself to report her husband had accidentally overdosed inside...

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RTA Assault & Robbery Caught on Tape

DAYTON --  Police are searching for the men who punched and robbed a RTA bus rider.Investigators just released video of the incident that happened in December, in hopes of catching the two attackers....

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Author Talks to Kids About His Own Experience Being Bullied

DAYTON -- Some students at River's Edge Montessori School learned an important lesson about bullying Thursday.The 4th through 6th graders listened to Eric Kahn Gale, the author of ''The Bully Book'',...

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Cause Of Death Determined In Officer Fatal Crash

TROTWOOD -- The Montgomery County Coroner's Office has determined that a beloved Trotwood police officer died from head trauma and drowning following a one-car crash Wednesday.Officer David Yaney was...

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Local Man Charged with 9th OVI Offense

DAYTON -- Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers have charged a Dayton man with operating a vehicle while under the influence, his 9th offense (OVI). On December 9th, 2012, John R. Ellis was arrested after...

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Springfield Police & Schools Unveil Safety Plan

Springfield -- The Springfield School District wants to remind parents that their kids are safe. The district has partnership with the Springfield Police Department to improve safety measures in their...

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Springboro School Board Discusses Guns in School Issue

SPRINGBORO -- The Springboro school board moves one step closer to considering the possibility of arming teachers in schools. Both the board and the community  are basically split down the middle on...

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Flu Death Confirmed in Greene County

GREENE COUNTY -- The Greene County Combined Health District confirms that a 22-year-old Wright State student has died from the flu.Greene County Health Commissioner Mark McDonnell says the Fairborn...

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4-Unit Apt Building Catches Fire in Springfield, Displaces Families

SPRINGFIELD -- Two families are forced to find a temporary place to stay after an apartment building catches fire.It happened late Thursday night on Fountain Avenue in Springfield. It's a two-story...

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UD Plans Week of Events Celebrating King's Birthday

DAYTON -- The University of Dayton plans a week of events to celebrate the birthday of civil rights leader the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. beginning Tuesday, Jan. 15. Events are free and open to the...

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State Offers Discount to Grand Lake St. Marys State Park

COLUMBUS -- The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is offering discounts for camping, docks and day use fees for Grand Lake St. Marys State Park, from April 1 through Oct. 31.“Many families...

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UPDATE: Woman Struck on North Fairfield Reportedly in Stable Condition

BEAVERCREEK -- Police say the 86-year-old woman who was struck by a vehicle while walking across North Fairfield Road is in stable condition at Miami Valley Hospital.Baevercreek Police said the woman...

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Dayton Finance Director Cheryl Garrett Retires; Smith to Succeed Her

DAYTON -- City Manager Tim Riordan today announced the retirement of Cheryl Garrett, a 25-year City of Dayton employee who spent the last 18 years as Director of the Department of Finance.  Her...

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