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Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Store Shootout

MONTGOMERY COUNTY -- The man accused of shooting at a pharmacist and a Miami Township police officer entered no contest pleas to several counts in connection with that incident.After entering the plea,...

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Urbana H.S. Student Arrested for Threatening Message

URBANA -- An 18 year old Urbana High School student is now facing a felony after police say she wrote a threatening message on a bathroom wall, causing the school to go on lock down.Police officers...

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Many Viewers Come Out as Trotwood Roads Close for Police Office Funeral...

TROTWOOD -- Due to the funeral procession today for Trotwood Police Officer Dave Yaney, officers closed Shiloh Springs Road between Union and Olive roads, and Wolf Creek Pike between Snyder and Seybold...

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Wanted Preble Man Caught After Chase

PREBLE COUNTY -- A wanted man out of Preble County is wanted no more.Deputies were looking for Willie Asher, 39, because he had two outstanding warrants for rape and menacing by stalking. They spotted...

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Widmer Denied A Fourth Trial In The Death Of His Wife

WARREN COUNTY -- There will be no fourth trial for a warren County man convicted of murdering his wife...at least for the time being.A state appeals court Monday turned down a request for appeal by the...

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Bottle Bombs Rock Residential Beavercreek Neighborhood

BEAVERCREEK -- The sound of bottle bombs going off in a Beavercreek neighborhood rattled neighbors this morning and has police looking for the culprits behind the explosions.There were no injuries...

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Horseshoe Casino Looks To Hire 200 Workers

CINCINNATI  -- Those looking for a new job may want to head south for the winter. Well, south to Cincinnati, that is.The Horseshoe Casino, which will open in March, is hosting a hiring event for its...

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Single-Car Crash Knocks Out Power, Injures Four People

TROTWOOD -- A single-car collision at the intersection of Redmond Place and Miller Avenue around 9 p.m. Monday resulted in four people being transported to the hospital with minor injuries.According to...

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Police: Three Men Rob Speedway on Olive Road

TROTWOOD -- Trotwood police are looking for three men who robbed a Speedway gas station.It happened around 4:00 Tuesday morning on Olive Road. The three men apparently stormed the store wearing masks...

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Pursuit Ends in Preble County Field

PREBLE COUNTY -- A 39-year-old Eaton man is behind bars after a police pursuit that ended in a field about noon Jan. 13.Preble County Sheriff's deputies learned that Willie Asher, 39, was near the 7400...

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Dayton Fire Department to Promote Two

DAYTON -- The Dayton Fire Department will promote two professionals during a Wednesday ceremony.   Joseph J.A. Landis will be promoted to the rank of Captain. He joined the Dayton Fire Department in...

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Beavercreek Police Warn Residents About Pop Bottle Bombs

BEAVERCREEK -- The Dayton Bomb Squad responded to a Beavercreek neighborhood Sunday after "pop bottle" bombs were found for the second night in a row.The bomb squad responded to the area of Wedgewood...

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New School Grading System to Take Effect March 22

KETTERING -- Gov. John Kasich on Monday signed House Bill 555 into law, which is designed to overhaul the grading system for Ohio’s public schools.State Senator Peggy Lehner, R–Kettering, said the...

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ODOT Launches Ohgo.com for Real-Time Travel Info

COLUMBUS -- The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) today launched a new website designed to provide motorists with real-time travel information on Ohio’s roads. Ohgo.com was developed for...

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Meeting Planned to Discuss Proposed Canal Path in New Bremen

AUGLAIZE COUNTY -- The Village of New Bremen is holding an Open House Meeting to review and comment on the proposed Miami and Erie Canal Shared Use Path in the Village. The project is being undertaken,...

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Teen Day Celebration to Show "The First Grader"

DAYTON -- Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery Countys Violence Prevention Program will present on Jan. 21 A Teen Day Celebration in observance of non-violence on the National Martin Luther King Jr....

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Two Local Organizations Get Ohio EPA Education Grants

COLUMBUS -- Ohio EPA recently awarded two organizations a total of $60,698 to conduct Montgomery County-based environmental education.Ohio EPA awarded ThinkTV with $49,853 for its program Nature as the...

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Huber Heights Firefighter Honored for Breast Cancer Awareness

HUBER HEIGHTS--Two Huber Heights firefighters honored tonight at a special ceremony.      Chris Williams received an award tonight for his advocacy work against breast cancer.    Williams suggested the...

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UPDATE: Man Charged After Marijuana Plants Found During House Fire

DAYTON--A man that was rescued from his home after several marijuana plants caught on fire, is now scheduled to appear in court.Nicholas Busbee had to be pulled from a South Broadway Street building...

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Drexel Remembers Trotwood Officer

TROTWOOD -- There is a void in people's heart's on Monday as Trotwood officer and honorary Mayor Dave Yaney is laid to rest.Residents of Drexel worry how Yaney's hometown will go on without him. They...

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