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UPDATE: 95 Year Old Man's Death Now Ruled Homicide

DAYTON---The suspicious death of a Dayton man found dead inside his home has now been ruled a homicide. The Montgomery County Coroner's office performed an autopsy Thursday and ruled the death a...

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Man Found at Recycling Plant, Homeless, Friend Says

DAYTON--The Montgomery County Coroner's office identified the body,  found at the Rumpke Recycling facility as Robert Benedict, 60.About 10:30 Wednesday night,  Rumpke  workers  found Benedict's...

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Man Accused of Spanking 29 Year Old Tenant In Court

LEBANON - The man accused of spanking his 29 year old tenant for unpaid rent stood before a judge in Lebanon Thursday. Ron Kronenberger, 53, is facing assault charges after that 29 year old tenant told...

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Moraine Police Bust Suspected Drug House; Still Looking for Suspect

MORAINE -- Moraine police bust a suspected drug house on Cadillac Drive.Officers say neighbors have complained about the house for a while.  Police suspect David Reese, the man who lives in the home,...

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Elder Abuse Bill Introduced

COLUMBUS -- A bill is introduced at the Ohio Statehouse today to protect older Ohioans from abuse.The bill is looking to add bankers, pharmacists, and humane society agents to those required to report...

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Secrets of the Thief: Part 3 - How to Protect Your Home

MONTGOMERY COUNTY -- The Dayton-area sees almost four burglaries a day.  According to law enforcement., any neighborhood can be the next target.  That's why ABC 22/FOX 45 Reporter Liza Danver is...

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Child Enticement Warning

COLUMBUS -- A serious warning from the Ohio Attorney General's Office about a predator trying to snatch children.Several times over the past few months in Ohio, West Virginia, and Michigan, a man has...

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Fake Internet Girlfriends Not That Uncommon

DAYTON -- We were surprised to find out... There's a website that is specifically designed to create fake girlfriends... And people pay for texts, phone calls and social media interactions from those...

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Demolition Begins on Old Springfield Hospital

SPRINGFIELD -- It was demolition day for a longtime Springfield eyesore, that back in the day did a lot of good work.The old Springfield Community Hospital was built in 1931.  The eight-decade old...

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DP&L On Standby for Power Outages From the Storm

DAYTON -- Ohio Department of Transportation crews are getting ready for bad roads, while Dayton Power and Light crews are getting ready for possible power outages.DP&L started planning for this...

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Trio of Carroll Patriots look to win State in their final go-around

DAYTON --    "We had it in the palm of our hands and it slipped out," said Ciara Poppa while reflecting on Carroll's state loss in 2011.For two years Carroll's been dwelling on their state title game...

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Start Your Engines! Dayton Auto Show This Weekend

The annual Dayton Auto Show will open its doors today through Sunday, February 24, at the Dayton Convention Center with hundreds of exhibits and daily entertainment geared to consumers, car enthusiasts...

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Special Report: Secrets of a Burglar Part 4

MONTGOMERY COUNTY --  It takes just minutes, but it can turn your entire life upside down, and leave your family feeling unsafe in your own home.  Burglars can get away with thousands of dollars in...

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The Dangers of Ice Accumulation

MONTGOMERY COUNTY -- As most drivers know, trying to maneuver on icy roads is a lot different than trying to drive on snowy roads.  Meteorologist Chris Mulcahy has a warning about what to expect,...

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Airman Returns Home; Surprises Son at YMCA

KETTERING -- A special homecoming in Kettering for the Pritchard family as their own hero returns home from serving overseas.Air Force Major Dave Pritchard returned home from a year long deployment in...

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AAA: Preparing for Icy Conditions

MIAMI VALLEY -- The area is preparing for what could be some nasty winter weather on Friday morning. Miami Valley AAA has some suggestions for drivers to get prepared for the impending storm:• If...

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ODOT Crews Out Treating Roads

CLAYTON -- Thursday night parts of the Miami Valley saw the prelude to what can be a severe winter storm Friday, including snow, sleet and freezing rain. In Clayton, the freezing rain started around...

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Winter Weather Causing Accidents

MIAMISBURG -- The sleet has started and so have the accidents, including one at I-75 near Miamisburg-Centerville Rd.Officers tell us the car was headed onto I-75 North from SR 725, when it lost...

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Beavercreek Police Looking For Shoplifting Suspects

BEAVERCREEK -- Police are looking for two women who they say shoplifted video games and movies from the Best Buy store on Centre Drive.  Police say the theft happened on Saturday afternoon about 4:30...

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Xenia Man Sentenced to Prison for Fatal Crash

DAYTON -- Timothy J. Hill, 26, of Xenia was sentenced Thursday to four years in prison for aggravated vehicular homicide, aggravated vehicular assault and other charges.Prosecutor Mat Heck Jr. said...

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