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Honda Recalling Cars For Potential Stalling Problem

UNDATED -- Honda is recalling more than 76,000 cars due to an electrical problem.The vehicles included in the recall are 2004-08 models of the Acura TSX compact sedan.  Federal safety officials say...

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$338 Million Powerball Winner Comes Forward

PASSAIC, N.J. (AP) -- A 44-year-old New Jersey man is the winner of a $338 million Powerball jackpot.   Several media outlets were at Passaic 's (puh-SAY'-ihkz) Eagle Liquors store, where the ticket...

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Roads Could Be Slick Tuesday

MONTGOMERY COUNTY -- The roads were wet Monday and when they freeze overnight, you could be in danger driving to work or school. Most of the roads have been plowed, but any small patches of snow or...

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Ohio's New Top Educator Sworn In

DAYTON -- Ohio's new top educator took office today.  Dr. Richard Ross was sworn in at Reynoldsburg High School as the 37th State Superintendent of Public Instruction.He says he will waste no time...

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Dayton Church Leaders Discuss Violence

DAYTON -- The Dayton chapter of the NAACP met Monday night to talk about violence in the Dayton area.The meeting titled, "clergy united against violence" brought together NAACP leaders and religious...

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Boy with Disability Gets Life Changing Help

HUBER HEIGHTS -- A 6-year-old boy who has cerebral palsy, epilepsy and cognitive delays is getting the help he needs through man's best friend and United Rehabilitation Services, also known as URS....

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Darke Co. Under a Level 1 Snow Emergency

DARKE COUNTY -- Darke County remains at a Level 1 snow advisory. Level 1 is when all roadways are hazardous.  Extreme caution should be used if travel is necessary.Travel is not being limited at this...

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Man Busted for Illegal Tattoo Shop, Outstanding Warrant

DAYTON -- The report of a possible shooting leads to a man being busted for running an illegal tattoo shop.  Dayton police were called to a home on Benning Place around 9:30 p.m. Monday on the report...

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Convicted Craigslist Killer Faces Sentencing Tuesday

AKRON, Ohio (AP) -- A judge in Ohio must make a life-or-death decision in sentencing a self-styled street preacher for the murders of three down-and-out men lured by Craigslist job offers.  Judge Lynne...

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Light Snow Showers to Persist Through Tuesday

MIAMI VALLEY -- In the wake of Monday's snow storm, we will continue to see light on and off snow showers through your Tuesday.Flurries will be the norm heading into Wednesday. We will finally be...

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Three Cars Collide on Needmore Road

HARRISON TWP -- The Ohio State Highway Patrol responded to a three-car crash early Tuesday morning.It happened just before 12:30 on Needmore Road, in front of Airway Billiards.Troopers say the...

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Gay Marriage Cases Go Before Supreme Court

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court is wading into the fight over same-sex marriage at a time when public opinion is shifting rapidly in favor of permitting gay and lesbian couples to wed, but 40...

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Italian Court Overturns Amanda Knox's Acquittal

ROME (AP) -- Italy's highest criminal court has overturned the acquittal of Amanda Knox in the slaying of her British roommate and ordered a new trial.  The Court of Cassation ruled Tuesday that an...

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Five-Vehicle Crash Reported at SR 444 Near SR 4 Overpass

DAYTON -- A five-vehicle crash has snarled traffic along State Route 444 eastbound near the State Route 4 overpass.Traffic is being maintained through the area, but extreme caution is advised,...

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One Hospitalized in Needmore Road Crash

MONTGOMERY COUNTY -- A pickup truck and car have crashed on Needmore Road near Wagner Ford Road.Montgomery County Sheriff's deputies are investigating the cause of this crash that sent one person from...

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UPDATE: Butler County Prosecutor Drops Charge Against Groundhog

HAMILTON (AP) -- The groundhog is off the hook.An Ohio prosecutor who light-heartedly filed a criminal indictment against the famous Pennsylvania groundhog who fraudulently "predicted" an early spring...

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UPDATE: Firefighter Struck By Vehicle In Serious Condition

DAYTON -- The firefighter who was struck by a vehicle while on scene at the 11-vehicle crash this morning on US 35 is listed in serious condition at Miami Valley Hospital.Capt. Barry Cron was recently...

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Ohio to Observe its First Vietnam Veterans Day

COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio observes its first Vietnam Veterans Day this week a year after Gov. John Kasich signed a bill into law to honor veterans of the war.A week of events commemorates the day's first...

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Man Indicted for Deadly Bar Shooting

SPRINGFIELD -- A man is indicted in connection with a deadly bar shooting in Springfield.Julian Johnson, 29 is now charged with two counts of murder and assault along with a number of weapons...

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Dayton Air Show Still Full Speed Ahead

DAYTON – Sequestration has hurt many air shows throughout the country already by reducing acts or canceling them all together.  In Dayton, that could mean good news especially if the latest canceled...

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