Local Girl Scouts Receive Top Honors
DAYTON--Some local girl scouts received top honors today.   Only five percent of girl scouts across the nation win the organization's Gold Award. The award is given to those displaying extreme...
View ArticleSix Teens Killed in Car Crash
WARREN, OH (AP)--A sport utility vehicle carrying eight teenagers crashed into a guardrail Sunday morning and landed in a pond in northeast Ohio, killing six of them and injuring the others, the Ohio...
View ArticleSpring-Like Weather on Sunday
DAYTON -- It was the warmest day of the year on Sunday. Temperatures hit in the mid-60s.We wanted to see how people were spending the day out in the warm, spring-like weather.Dozens of people went to...
View ArticleTSA Taking Heat for Knife-Ban Reversal
The Transportation Security Administration's plan to scrap a post 9/11 ban on pocket knives is triggering angry backlash from lawmakers, pilots, flight attendants, and airline chiefs.The TSA announced...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man in Custody After 6-Hour Standoff with SWAT
UPDATE: Police have a man in custody after a nearly 6 hour standoff in Xenia. The SWAT Team used a robot camera to locate the man in his bedroom. The man had been threatening suicide, possibly with an...
View ArticleExtra Patrols out on the Roads for St. Patrick's Day
CLARK/MERCER COUNTY -- Extra police patrols will be out in full force in both Clark and Mercer Counties for the upcoming St. Patrick's Day weekend.The patrols will target impaired drivers, speeding and...
View ArticleNun Charged with Voter Fraud
CINCINNATI (AP) -- A southwest Ohio nun who voted on behalf of another nun who died before last year's presidential election has been charged with illegal voting.  The Hamilton County prosecutor in...
View ArticleElecting The Next Pope: No Favorite Heading into Conclave
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- There appears to be no consensus among Roman Catholic cardinals about what kind of leader the next pope should be. Cardinals will enter the Sistine Chapel Tuesday to figure it...
View ArticleGrodner Promoted to Supervising Attorney, Child Protection Unit
DAYTON -- Michelle L. Grodner has been promoted to Supervising Attorney of the Child Protection Unit, Montgomery County Prosecuting Attorney Mat Heck, Jr. announced Monday.The Child Protection Unit, a...
View ArticleCat Food Recalled Over Thiamine Concern
META, Mo. -- Diamond Pet Foods has issued a voluntary recall of some varieties of Diamond Naturals Kitten Formula dry cat food. According to the recall, there is a potential for the products to have...
View ArticleTown Rejects Mandatory Gun Ownership
BYRON, Maine (AP) -- Residents of a small western Maine town have rejected a proposal that would have required a gun in every home.About 50 registered voters in Byron on Monday voted against an article...
View ArticlePatrol Plans Sobriety Checkpoint; Time, Place to be Determined
COLUMBUS -- The Ohio State Highway Patrol announced today that troopers will operate an OVI checkpoint to deter and intercept impaired drivers this coming week.The county where the checkpoint will take...
View ArticleUD Extends Nauseef's Term as NCAA Committee Chairman
DAYTON -- As the Dayton community prepares to welcome thousands of visitors for the 2013 First Four, second- and third-round games of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, University of...
View ArticleJerry Springer Doesn't Expect to Run in Ohio
CINCINNATI (AP) -- Daytime television host and former Cincinnati mayor Jerry Springer doesn't see himself getting back into elective politics.Springer's name has been bandied in recent years in Ohio as...
View ArticleRodman to Vacation with Kim Jong Un in August
FARGO, N.D. -- NBA Hall of Famer Dennis Rodman said he plans to return to North Korea in August to go on vacation with the country's leader, Kim Jong Un."I don't condone what he does, but he's my...
View ArticleMcLin Theft, Corruption Trial to Begin June 17
DAYTON -- The trial for a former funeral director indicted on grand theft, corruption, forgery and other charges has been set to begin June 17.Judge Huffman on Tuesday reserved two weeks for the trial....
View ArticleUPDATE: Police Identify Man Shot in Neck
DAYTON -- Dayton police are investigating a shooting at 1700 Wesleyan Avenue that happened around 10:30 pm Monday.When officers arrived on the scene, there was no victim, but a short time later...
View ArticleRuskin Elementary Student Accused of Pushing Music Teacher
DAYTON -- An elementary school student is facing assault charges and has been suspended after his music teacher said he pushed her.The child, whose age and grade was not listed, has been suspended for...
View ArticleGrove City Girl Recovering from Arrow Wound
GROVE CITY -- The family of a young girl recovering from a freak accident is hoping the public can help out on the long road to recovery. Nine-year-old Sara Charles was visiting her grandparents in...
View ArticleState Troopers Say Roads are Dangerous for Teens
XENIA -- The news of six teens losing their lives in a crash near Youngstown puts the dangers of teen driving in the forefront.Teenage drivers are most vulnerable behind the wheel and are most at risk...
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