Quantcast
Channel: WKEF Top Stories
Browsing all 13398 articles
Browse latest View live

Deadly Fire Moves Cincinnati Officials to Act

CINCINNATI (AP) -- Cincinnati officials are proposing legislation requiring rental properties to have enhanced smoke detectors.The effort by Cincinnati Vice Mayor Roxanne Qualls and Councilman P.G....

View Article


Ohio Gas Prices Continue to Jump

COLUMBUS (AP) -- Gas prices in Ohio are still on the rise.The average price for a gallon of regular gas in Ohio was about $3.80 in Tuesday's survey from auto club AAA, the Oil Price Information Service...

View Article


KFC Employee Fired For Potato-Licking Photo

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) - A photo of a KFC employee appearing to lick a plate of mashed potatoes got her fired and got quick corporate response to a Johnson City restaurant.The Johnson City Press...

View Article

Cincy's Bunbury Music Festival Lands Band fun.

CINCINNATI (AP) -- The lineup for a summer music festival along Cincinnati's riverfront features the Grammy-winning band fun.The Bunbury Music Festival announced the lineup for its second year, running...

View Article

Man Shot in Hand Says Two Suspects Demanded Money Before Shooting Him

HARRISON TWP. -- Sheriff's deputies are investigating a shooting early Tuesday morning after a man showed up with a gunshot wound to the hand.Montgomery County Sheriff's deputies responded to Good...

View Article


UPDATE: Pedestrian Killed While Walking Across SR 725 Identified

MIAMI TWP. -- The man who was struck and killed while crossing State Route 725 has been identified.William J. Kish, 32, of Carlisle had been staying with a friend at a nearby motel when he crossed the...

View Article

Wilberforce U. Faculty & Students Protest

UPDATE: About 100 students and faculty at Wilberforce University protested on campus today, saying they are fed up with the school's administration and called for the resignation of the school's...

View Article

Did Cincinnati Woman Vote for Obama 6 Times in 2012?

CINCINNATI -- It seems that President Barack Obama has an especially ardent supporter in a veteran Ohio poll worker.According to Fox News, which was referencing a report by Cincinnati's WCPO-TV,...

View Article


UPDATE: Police, FBI and School Officials to Host Safety Meeting in Tipp City

TIPP CITY -- School and law enforcement officials are hosting on Wednesday a Community School Safety Meeting in light of the recent threats found at school buildings. The meeting will address questions...

View Article


Fired Miami Township Deputy Police Chief Files Appeal

MIAMI TWP.--The attorney for Miami Township's Deputy Police Chief, John Dipietro has filed an appeal in the case. Deputy Chief, John DiPietro was fired February 13th in an unanimous decision by the...

View Article

Centerville Schools Step Up Security Measures

CENTERVILLE -- Centerville City School district is now amping up its security at all of its school buildings.The action is in response to the shooting massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in...

View Article

Threat Found in Troy High School

TROY -- Police and school officials in Troy investigating a school threat.  The message was found in a bathroom at Troy High School.A letter was sent home to all parents about the threat.  Troy police...

View Article

Educators Trained to Look for Mental Health Problems in Students

MONTGOMERY COUNTY -- Teachers are learning how to better identify and help kids struggling with mental health problems.Free online interactive training is now available to high school teachers and...

View Article


Local Hospitals Honored

DAYTON -- The city of Dayton and a local hospital were named the best in the country when it comes to medical care.Healthgrades recognized Dayton as the top city in the US.The eight area hospitals had...

View Article

Dayton Dragons' Green Team Performing at Elementary Schools

DAYTON -- A Dayton elementary school gets a little taste of Fifth Third field as members of the Dayton Dragons Green Team dropped in for  visit.The team is performing all month at 100 school...

View Article


Roads Could Be Icy On Morning Commute

DAYTON -- The falling temperatures and snow we experienced all night Tuesday have definitely created slick conditions on the roads.At one point police were describing the downtown streets as a sheet of...

View Article

First Four Festival in Dayton Canceled

DAYTON -- The First Four Festival in Dayton has been canceled for 2013. We've confirmed through an Oregon District business that an email went out Tuesday explaining that the First Four Festival had...

View Article


Five Tests Women Should Get for Their Health

KETTERING – Audrey Glene says she’s not taking any chances with her health.“I’m having my heart screenings done today, I’ve had my calcium checked, cholesterol checked and just finished...

View Article

Police Bust Suspected Drug House After Neighbor Complaints

DAYTON -- The Dayton drug task force busts a suspected drug house after getting tips from neighbors.Officers were armed with a search warrant Tuesday night as they approached 430 Boltin Avenue on the...

View Article

Police Investigating Baby's Death

SPRINGFIELD -- Springfield police are investigating the death of a newborn baby, after her aunt frantically called 911. DISPATCHER: "911 emergency."CALLER: "I need an ambulance to 309 East Street. My...

View Article
Browsing all 13398 articles
Browse latest View live