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Brookville Bank Robbed; Police Searching for Thief

BROOKVILLE -- Police are looking for a man they say robbed the Brookville National Bank this afternoon. Brookville Capt. Tom Simon said the man handed the teller a note at around 5 p.m. demanding cash....

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Former Lottery Winner Gives Advice To Future Winners

FAIRBORN -- Lady Luck has already struck a few folks in the Miami Valley.  You may remember a group of Piqua city workers won the Mega Millions, which was 207 million dollar jackpot.  One of those...

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West Carrollton Superintendent Named Best in the State

WEST CARROLLTON -- A big honor for the superintendent of West Carrollton Schools, Dr. Rusty Clifford was named Superintendent of the Year by the Buckeye Association of School Administrators.Dr....

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Academy of Pediatrics Recommends Plan B for Underage Teens

DAYTON -- The American Academy of Pediatrics is encouraging doctors to prescribe teenagers the morning after pill before they start having sex. The hope is to reduce the nation's high teen pregnancy...

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Shannon Sims Takes the Stage in 'White Christmas' Production

DAYTON -- A Christmas tradition is back at the Schuster Center and our own Shannon Sims got to be part of it.The production of Irving Berlin's 'White Christmas' is playing now and on Wednesday night,...

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Winning Powerball Numbers; Jackpot Up to $580 Million

POWERBALL --  Here are tonight's winning Powerball numbers...5-16-22-23-29 Powerball 6The jackpot grew even more this evening, to an estimated $580 million dollars!Good Luck!

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Powerball Officials: Two Winners for Record Jackpot

  DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- Powerball officials say the record jackpot has been won.Early Thursday morning officials confirmed that two winning tickets were sold: One in Arizona and one in Missouri. An...

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Fire Forces Family from Home

BROOKVILLE -- A family has to evacuate their home after it catches fire overnight. It happened just before 2:00 Thursday morning on Brookville-Phillipsburg Road. Firefighters say the fire started in a...

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Woman, 20, Calls Police on Herself for Underage Drinking

DAYTON -- Police say a 20-year-old woman called police on herself for underage drinking early Thursday morning at a Huffman Avenue bar.Dayton Police say they were responding to a reported fight at the...

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Trooper Finds Kids Traveling in Back of "Really Cold" Moving Van

NEW CASTLE, Ind. -- A relative called police when a family, including seven children, had left Fairmount City, Pa., in a moving truck. The relative said at least five of the children were riding in the...

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Re-Purposed Materials Preserve Legacy at Shawen Acres

DAYTON -- One of the last remnants of Shawen Acres, a former Administration Building on the campus of the Montgomery County’s Children Services Division, was demolished Thursday morning.The blighted...

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Why Did Convicted Felon Have Gun: "It's Dayton, Man"

DAYTON -- Police say a man passed out in a car early Thursday morning at the Silver Fox Night Club is a convicted felon in possession of a firearm.Police said they found Duane Middleton, 36, was passed...

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WASTE WATCH: OH Inspector General: ODJFS Division Mismanaged Stimulus Money

WASTE WATCH REPORT -- Remember all that stimulus money from 2009 that was supposed to be a shot in the arm for our economy? Turns out some of it spent in Ohio was mismanaged - that's according to the...

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Man Charged with Raping an 18-Year Old

DAYTON--We have new information tonight in a sexual assault investigation.    Kenneth Peyton, 41, has been arrested and charged with rape.Police say he's accused of raping an 18-year-old girl.We were...

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Police Offering Reward for Rockford Murder Suspect

MERCER CO.--The Mercer County sheriff's office is still searching for a murder suspect.They are offering $2,500 for  information leading to the arrest of Daniel "Charles" Martin.He's accused of...

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SCAM ALERT: Microsoft Impersonation Scam

DAYTON--Police have a cyber scam warning for people in Dayton.  In the past two weeks police have received three reports of what investigators are calling a Microsoft impersonation scam.Someone...

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Dayton Family Blames Landlord for Poor Conditions

DAYTON -- Her lease was up, she had no where else to go so she saw a house on the 2700 block of Hoover Avenue.  Although it needed some work she was assured it’d be ready to go by November first, but...

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Grading Scale for District Report Cards Could Change

COLUMBUS--A change could be coming soon to Ohio schools.  A new performance ranking system has passed in the Ohio house and is now going to the senate.The bill would give letter grades A,B,C.D and F to...

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Update in Year Old Mercer County Murders

FORT RECOVERY -- The Mercer County Sheriff says he's confident his detectives will find the person who murdered two people from Fort Recovery.Nearly a year ago, 70-year-old Robert Grube and his...

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New Class of Inmates Graduate from Work Training Program

DAYTON--It was a big day for some local inmates on the road to recovery.  These non-violent offenders are now graduates who have passed the servsafe test.    The idea of the program is to help...

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