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Driver Crashes Car into House; Drugs, Alcohol Suspected

MIAMI TWP -- A family gets an unexpected wake-up call early Friday morning after a car slams into their house.It happened just before 3:00 a.m. in the 6000 block of Hyacinth Drive in Miami Township....

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Ohio's Unemployment Rate Higher in January

COLUMBUS (AP) -- The latest monthly jobs data shows that Ohio's unemployment rate rose slightly in January.The Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services said Friday that the state's seasonably...

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Revenue Up at Ohio Casinos Last Month

COLUMBUS (AP) -- February was a pretty good month for the state's casinos.The Ohio Casino Control Commission reports that gross revenue for the state's four gaming palaces increased from $53.2 million...

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Troy Farmers Market Now Accepting Vendor Applications

TROY -- The Downtown Troy Farmers Market, which runs on Saturdays from June 22 to September 21 is now accepting vendor applications.“Last year our market doubled in size, with over 40 registered...

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UPDATE: Landlord Can Avoid Record in Spanking Incident

WAYNESVILLE (AP) -- An Ohio landlord accused of spanking an adult tenant with a belt on his bare buttocks for falling behind on his rent won't face charges if he stays away from the alleged...

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Humane Society: Homeowner Not Living in Home with 47 Cats

MIAMISBURG -- The 47 cats that were removed from a Lindsey Avenue home have been moved to a warehouse where they are being care for.Humane Society workers used respirators on Thursday to rescue the...

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School Gunman Training for Local School Leaders

MORAINE -- School leaders in the Miami Valley are learning how to take down an armed attacker inside their school.It's all part of a training program, called "A.L.I.C.E."For the past 20 years, teachers...

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47 Cats Seized from Home; 2nd Time in Neighborhood

MIAMISBURG -- Jamie Davis and her daughter are checking every cat from 1 to 47."We just want to make them better they're nice cats they're little scared right now but they're good cats we just want to...

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Driver Rams into a Police Cruiser and Leads Them on a Chase

DAYTON--Dayton officers get rammed by a fleeing suspect.  The cops pulled into an apartment complex to investigate drug activity and got sideswiped by another vehicle.  The driver took off down the...

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UPDATE: Full Statement from Prosecutor Asking for Death Penalty in Wesley...

DAYTON -- Montgomery County Prosecutor Mat Heck Jr. is seeking the death penalty for convicted murderer Dameon L. Wesley, who is suspected in the killing of a 13-year-old girl.Wesley is accused of...

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More Snow Could Mean Cheaper Groceries Says Farmers

NEW LEBANON – The ground is still very moist at Garber’s Farm in New Lebanon after all the rain and snow the area has received lately which can mean good news for area farmers and cheaper fruits...

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Local Company Faces Potential Layoffs

FAIRBORN -- A local company on the verge of potential layoffs.  Serco a logistics and management company that provides services for the US government could be downsizing because of sequestration...

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Miami Valley Gets a Taste of the Wild West

TROTWOOD-- The Miami Valley got a little taste of the Wild West at the Toughest Rodeo Friday night.Our very own Chris Mulcahy was on hand for the festivities at Hara Arena. The two and a half hour show...

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Get Ready to Lose an Hour of Sleep!

KETTERING -- Get ready to spring forward and lose an hour of sleep, Daylight Savings Time will kick in on Sunday morning!Doctors say you should start preparing now. Try going to sleep a half hour...

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West Alexandria Soldier Dies in Afghanistan

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Department of Defense says an Ohio soldier has died in Afghanistan supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.The department says 22-year-old Spc. Cody D. Suggs of West Alexandria in...

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Dayton International Sportsman Show Comes to Town

VANDALIA--All the tools you need to survive the great outdoors were on display today.Dayton's International Sportsman show is going on this weekend.    Visitors packed Dayton's Airport Expo center to...

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Weather Gurus Learn How to Become Weather Spotters

DAYTON--Ever wondered how meteorologists do what they do?Today some people found out by learning how to be a weather spotter.    ABC22/FOX45 Chief Meteorologist Jeff Booth was at Miami Valley Hospital...

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SWAT Called to Waynesville Home Because of a Family Dispute

WARREN CO.---Several officers and SWAT were called to a home to break up a family dispute.It happened in the 9000-block of Lytle Ferry Road in Waynesville around two o'clock.Police say a family member...

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White House Suspends Tours

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The White House says it's going forward with plans for the traditional Easter egg roll.But it's dashing the hopes of some Iowa children who hoped to visit the president's...

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Small Fire at Dayton Business

DAYTON--Thick smoke had several fire crews rushing to a Dayton industrial business.Around two in the afternoon neighbors saw thick smoke coming from the heat treating facility and called 911.    When...

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