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Car Hits University of Dayton Home

DAYTON -- The driver of a car near the University of Dayton loses control and runs into a campus house.  Witnesses told police that the car suffered a flat tire and then lost control. The car then hit...

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Champion Show Dog Killed During Burglary

COLUMBUS -- A national champion show dog that took top honors in obedience at the Westminster Dog Show several years ago was found dead in his North Columbus home after it was burglarized by thieves...

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Students Rally, Letters Sent in Support of Fired Teacher

 CINCINNATI -- Support for a fired Purcell Marian administrator appears to be growing. Current and former students of Mike Moroski delivered a petition to the Archdiocese of Cincinnati's offices...

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Urbana School Takes Action Against Student Threats

Urbana-- Teachers at Urbana Local Intermediate School have to now escort their students every time they have to use the bathroom.  The move comes after some of the students wrote several threats on the...

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Truck Slams Into Pole

GERMAN TOWNSHIP--An accident in German Township shut down part of  State Route 725 today.    The driver of a pickup truck apparently lost control and hit a pole.    Luckily he didn't hit any cars and...

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UPDATE:Boil Advisory for Parts of Xenia Lifted

UPDATE--The boil advisory issued for parts of the Xenia has now been lifted. Officials issued the advisory yesterday while they tested the water to make sure it met drinking standards.XENIA -- The City...

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Hamilton County Investigating Voter Fraud

CINCINNATI--Confusion at the polls last November has one Ohio county investigating voter fraud.    Yesterday,voters pleaded their case during voter fraud hearings in Hamilton County.    The board of...

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Belmont High School Holds Canned Food Drive

DAYTON--A local high school invited the community into their new building while giving back to others.    Belmont High School held a canned food drive today.    One canned good got diners a free meal...

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Kids Learn About the Sciences at TechFest

DAYTON--Inquiring future scientists got a chance to get some hands on experience at the TechFest at Sinclair Community College today.    There were many interactive exhibits where students could learn...

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Armed Man has Standoff with Police in Mercer County

ROCKFORD--A Mercer County man gets into a fight with his girlfriend and then with police.    Police say 58-year old Thurman Whitted walked into the bedroom of his Rockford home, and fired a shot at his...

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Woman Wakes Up to Stranger in her Home

NEW CARLISE--A New Carlisle woman reported to police that she was sexually assaulted in her home Saturday morning.The woman claims when she woke up this morning, a black man was inside her home and...

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Fire at Kettering Dog Kennel

KETTERING--A quick thinking employee stopped a local dog kennel from going up in flames this afternoon.    Fire crews showed up to Tannenberg Kennels on Stroop Road in Kettering around 1 pm.     An...

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Hot Wheels Show at Hara Arena

DAYTON--Hara Arena was on fire today with tons of Hot Wheels!    The show is always popular with collectors of Hot Wheels, Matchbox, and Johnny Lightning model cars.    One guy says he's been building...

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Dayton Volleyball Tournament Brings in $1.5 Million

DAYTON--Bump, set spike...volleyball teams took over Dayton this weekend.    More than 4,000 teens traveled to the Miami Valley for the Dayton Juniors President's Volleyball Tournament.  Some even came...

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Gas Prices Climb in the Area

DAYTON -- Gas prices climb in the Dayton area with prices averaging $3.80 on Sunday.AAA says Ohio usually has the most dramatic jump in prices in the Midwest region.They say regional refineries are...

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Kings Island Prepares to Hire 4,000 Positions, Including Lifeguards

MASON - Kings Island is hiring more than 4,000 seasonal positions for the upcoming season, including lifeguards for Soak City Waterpark.Kings Island provides the award-winning Ellis & Associates...

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BBB Warns Against Tax Service Filing Fraudulent Claims

DAYTON -- A tax service with several local branches is facing U.S. Justice Department and Better Business Bureau scrutiny after accusations that it is filing fraudulent returns to get customers larger...

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Pro-Gun Rally to be Held in Southwest Ohio

WEST CHESTER (AP) -- Supporters of gun-rights in southwest Ohio are planning a rally as part of a national campaign aimed at strengthening opposition against proposed new gun laws.The Cincinnati...

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Rubio Raises More Than $100,000 Off Water Bottle Incident

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- ABC News is reporting that Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., has hauled in some serious cash since his water sipping moment Tuesday during the Republican response to the State of the...

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Obama Preschool Plan Draws Mixed Response

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Fox News is reporting that President Obama’s plan to provide free, high-quality preschool across the country is getting a mixed response, garnering broad support for helping poor...

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