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Fairborn Teens Hoping for Fab Five Prom Dates

FAIRBORN -- A group of enterprising and ambitious local high school students aim high as they try to get prom dates.  The Fairborn students created a unique youtube video in hopes of attracting some...

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Serious Crash in Jefferson Township, Careflight Called

JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP -- Careflight is called to a crash in Jefferson Township.  Multiple police and rescue crews responded to the scene at 5787 Pinnacle Road, where an SUV had crashed into a tree.One...

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2 Miami Univ. Students Expelled for Grade Hacking

OXFORD -- A couple of Miami seniors are out of school early and facing criminal charges for stealing faculty computer passwords and raising their grades. Beckley Munson Parker and David Lucien Callahan...

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Driver In U.S. 35 Pileup Reacts To Dash Cam Video

DAYTON -- A Dayton firefighter is recovering in the hospital Tuesday after being hit by a pickup truck on the side of the highway. Dash cam video shows Capt. Barry Cron getting knocked several feet in...

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Man Arrested for Allegedly Attacking Woman Holding a Baby

Springfield -- Police have arrested and charged a Springfield man for assaulting a woman and dragging her outside of an apartment complex leasing office all while the woman was holding her 11 month old...

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Dayton Officer Injured in Similar Crash Sends Well Wishes to Injured Fire...

DAYTON -- Dayton Fire Capt. Barry Cron was hit while trying to help others. It's a danger all first responders know too well. Dayton Police officer Willie Hooper could not believe what he was hearing...

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Whaley Announces Vision for Thriving Dayton Neighborhoods

DAYTON -- Charles Howard has lived in the Roosevelt neighborhood in the west side of Dayton for 40 years."I've seen it when it was at its best and I've seen it at its worst," he said. City Commissioner...

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Car Hits Tree on James H. McGee Blvd

DAYTON -- A driver is recovering at the hospital after crashing his car into a tree.It happened early Wednesday morning on James H. McGee Boulevard. The driver somehow lost control, slamming into a...

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Fire Displaces Mother, 2 Daughters from Home

DAYTON -- Makeshift wiring is getting the blame for a fire that forced a family of three out of their home early Wednesday morning.Firefighters were called to a home in the 800 block of Clarkson...

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UPDATE: Sheriff Says Grube Case Never Went Cold; Two Suspects Charged

CELINA -- Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey announced today that a second suspect has been charged in connection with the 2011 murder of Robert and Colleen Grube of Fort Recovery.Trevin Sanders, 18, of...

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UPDATE: Band Director Suspended Without Pay Following Rape Indictment

LOGAN COUNTY -- Riverside High School band director John Timothy Shook has been suspended without pay from his job at the Riverside School District after he was indicted on rape and sexual battery...

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Kettering Police Receive Triple Crown Accreditation

KETTERING -- The Kettering Public Safety Communications Center on March 23 received an accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc., (CALEA).This accreditation...

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UPDATE: Potential "Explosive Device" Removed From Piqua Residence

PIQUA -- A son cleaning out his father's house Wednesday morning reportedly found a potentially explosive device. That prompted the bomb squad to respond to the 500 block of South Street, where streets...

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Dayton City Offices to Close For Good Friday

DAYTON -- In observance of Good Friday, City of Dayton offices will be closed on Friday, March 29. Waste collection services, however, will not be interrupted and will continue as scheduled.

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Dog Puts Car Into Drive, Injures Pedestrian

YORK, Pa. (AP) -- Police in Pennsylvania say a dog that was left in an unattended vehicle knocked it into gear and the car struck a pedestrian.West York Police say the accident happened shortly before...

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Another Threat Prompts Lockdown at Fairborn's Baker Middle Schools

FAIRBORN -- Baker Middle School again was placed on lockdown because of a reported threat written in a restroom.Fairborn City Schools released a statement that said a student found and reported the...

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Pothole Work Closing Lanes on I-70, I-75 and I-675

MONTGOMERY COUNTY -- Various lane closures will be in effect on I-75, I-70 and I-675 throughout Montgomery County beginning Wednesday, March 27, at 9 a.m. These lane closures are due to crews repairing...

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UPDATE: Firefighter's Condition Improves

DAYTON -- Dayton Fire Capt. Barry Cron is recovering in Miami Valley Hospital and his condition was upgraded today to good.Cron was injured when he was struck by a vehicle while responding to a series...

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Groundbreaking for New CARE House

DAYTON-- A safe house that protects abused children is getting a new building .Montgomery County officials broke ground for the new children's advocacy center this afternoon.    It will be an upgrade...

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Bunnies Provide Therapy for Senior Citizens

DAYTON--Some cute, cuddly bunny rabbits are giving some senior citizens an early Easter present.    Award winning bunny breeder Cassie Tuttle brought a half dozen Mini-Rex bunnies to the Spring Hill...

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