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Gov. Kasich Delivers State of the State Address

LIMA (AP) -- Gov. John Kasich says extending Medicaid coverage to thousands of low-income residents will help the state on multiple levels. The Republican governor proposed Medicaid expansion under the...

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Tips To Keep Your Car Running in the Cold

DAYTON -- On a cold night like Tuesday night, you're going to want to take a few more steps to make sure you car starts up in the morning."I would warm my car up, but usually I'm going to be late, said...

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UPDATE: Woman Dies at Hospital After Suffering Two Gunshot Wounds

DAYTON -- Detectives are investigating a homicide after a woman dies from two gunshot wounds.Police were called to the home on 160 West Parkwood Drive in Dayton late Tuesday night. When they arrived...

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Upstate NY Parents Seek Homework Break for Kids

NEW PALTZ, N.Y. (AP) -- Hey, teachers, leave them kids alone during vacations.That's the message some Hudson Valley parents are sending to educators in their school district in asking for a moratorium...

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Thief Holds Up Springfield Speedway

SPRINGFIELD -- A man robs a Speedway while an employee is alone. It happened around 2:30 Wednesday morning on East Main Street. Police say the thief walked in with a gun. The clerk was the only person...

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Pay It Forward: UD Encourages Random Acts of Kindness

DAYTON -- It may be as simple as leaving a plate of cookies in someone's office. Or buying a cappuccino for a student in the ArtStreet Café on campus.  Or writing a long-overdue thank-you note to an...

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FBI Still Investigating 10-Year-Old Sexual Exploitation Case

CINCINNATI -- FBI agents are hoping to find two men who might have information about an ongoing sexual exploitation investigation involving a child victim.Edward J. Hanko, Special Agent in Charge (SAC)...

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Mike Turner to Serve as Co-Chair of Air Force Caucus

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressmen Sam Johnson (R-TX), Mike Turner (R-OH), and Mike McIntyre (D-NC) announced Tuesday that they will serve as the bipartisan Co-Chairs of the Congressional Air Force...

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Kings Island to Host Inaugural Opening Day Color Me Pink 5k

MASON -- The most colorful Opening Day in Kings Island’s tradition-steeped history takes place Saturday, April 27, when the 364-acre amusement and waterpark hosts the inaugural Color Me Pink 5k...

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Ohio Supreme Court Declines to Hear Widmer Appeal

COLUMBUS (AP) -- The Ohio Supreme Court has refused to hear a Southwest Ohio man's bid for a fourth trial in the 2008 bathtub drowning of his wife.The state's highest court Wednesday declined...

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UPDATE: Woman shot, Killed in Dayton Home Identified

DAYTON-- Dayton Police are investigating the murder of a woman who was shot in front of her two young  kids.  Police said Jillian Miles, 27,  was shot inside her  West Parkwood home Tuesday night....

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Casino Snafu Gave Players the Edge -- for a While

COLUMBUS (AP) -- Poker players were raking it in at the Columbus casino, thanks to incorrect rules that tipped the odds in their favor at a popular table game.But the advantage for players of Crazy 4...

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UPDATE: Meeting This Summer to Discuss Future of First Four Festival

DAYTON -- A press release made available Wednesday by the University of Dayton and the First Four Local Organizing Committee said the NCAA is "continuing to consider a long-term proposal from the...

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SPECIAL REPORT: Secrets of a Thief Part One

MONTGOMERY COUNTY -- It happens to thousands of families in Montgomery County every year.  Burglars breaking into houses, in your neighborhood, violating the place where you should feel the safest....

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Afghanistan Foundation Urges Investigation Into Local Woman's Death in...

WASHINGTON, DC -- The Afghanistan Foundation, a nonprofit research organization, has urging a full investigation into the death on Sunday of Christina Maddock, who was a civilian contractor serving in...

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SCAM ALERT:Vectren Utility Payment Scam

EVANSVILLE, IND.--Vectren is warning customers of a multi-state bill payment scam. The company reports that customers are receiving an unsolicited phone calls from a fraudulent individual claiming to...

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UPDATE: Police Arrest Two Teens in Recent Tipp City School Threats

UPDATE--Tipp City Police have arrested two juvenile male students for violent threats made at Tippecanoe Middle School and Tippecanoe High School within the last week. Wednesday afternoon during a...

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Officers Make Arrest in Connection with Kettering and Oakwood Burglaries

DAYTON--Oakwood Police have arrested the man they believe has is responsible for a rash of burglaries.The burglaries have been reported at vacant homes in Kettering and Oakwood.  Police say copper and...

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Man Caught on Tape Stealing from a Miamisburg Mosque

MIAMISBURG-- Miamisburg Police are looking for a man they believe walked into a mosque and stole thousands of dollars.    Surveillance video shows the man sitting through part of the service, then...

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Dayton Art Institute Previews New Exhibits

DAYTON--Today the Dayton Art Institute Previewed three of their upcoming exhibits on the flood of 1913.     The exhibits mark  the flood's 100th anniversary, when the equivalent of three months of rain...

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