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Man Shot Tuesday Morning Has Died; Investigation Continues

BEAVERCREEK -- A man who police say they found shot Tuesday morning at 102 Parkhurst Road has died.Maxwell Ervin was transported to Miami Valley Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.Beavercreek...

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17-Year-Old Injured in Rollover Crash

CENTERVILLE -- A 17-year-old driver is taken to the hospital after crashing into a tree in Centerville.The crash happened on Wilmington-Dayton Road just after 5pm.The van the teen was driving ended up...

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NYC: Pilot Program Lengthens School by 2.5 Hours

NEW YORK -- A three-year pilot program introduced in New York City will make the school day 2 and a half years longer.  The goal is to improve middle-school students' reading skills."In New York City,...

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Dayton's Funk Hall of Fame and Museum Announcement Coming May 3

DAYTON -- Along with its rich aviation heritage, the Gem City also is known for its rich history with funk music, including the bands Ohio Players, Lakeside, Heatwave, Slave and the late Roger Troutman...

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Ohio Leaders Greet Right-to-Work Bills With Caution

COLUMBUS (AP) -- Two bills stripping Ohio unions of the ability to compel membership and automatically collect dues face an uncertain fate at the Ohio Statehouse.Gov. John Kasich has reserved judgment...

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UPDATE:Woman and Her Dog Punched During Robbery at Dayton Intersection

UPDATE: DAYTON--A woman and her dog were punched during a robbery on Wednesday. Mykah Johnson and her dog Bella were in her red pick up truck, driving on North Main Street, and    when she turned onto...

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Civil War Era Weapons Found in Xenia

Xenia --Construction workers made an interesting Civil War discovery in Xenia, that included a pair of unique guns, made 140 years ago.Workers from NCM Demolition found the guns, identified as...

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City Eager to Get Racino Up and Running

DAYTON -- Construction is officially back on for the Dayton Racino. If you've driven past Needmore and Wagner Ford and in the last couple weeks you'll notice there's no construction crews...

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Update: Hamilton Victim Dies in Hospital

HAMILTON -- Bryant Lee Johnson, the 20-year-old victim shot on South 12th Street on April 27, died as a result of the wounds he sustained.Anyone with information regarding to this shooting is requested...

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Beavercreek Police Host Interactive Open House

BEAVERCREEK--The Beavercreek Police Department held their annual open house Wednesday night.Officers gave the public a self-guided tour and conducted Taser, K-9, and OVI awareness demonstrations.Police...

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Surprising Rides That Can Hurt Kids

CENTERVILLE -- It's that time of year when your kids are going to be begging you to take them to the playground or amusement park. If you think your children are more likely to get injured on a...

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63 Year Old Woman Stands Up to Robber

URBANA -- Police were notified around 5:30 p.m. of a Robbery in Progress in the parking lot of Big Lots on Scioto Street.According to police reports, the victim, a 63 year old woman, was on her phone...

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UPDATE: Summit Square Apartments: Tenants Pay Extra for Safety

DAYTON -- An overtime contract has been unanimously approved by Dayton City Commissioners between the Dayton Police and the new managers of Summit Square Apartments.Under this contract, tenants will...

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SPECIAL REPORT: Save Money On Your Next Traffic Ticket

MONTGOMERY COUNTY -- There's nothing worse than seeing those blue and red flashing lights in your rear view mirror. You or someone you know has probably been pulled over for a driving violation at some...

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Medical Breakthrough for Diabetics

MONTGOMERY COUNTY -- A medical breakthrough for thousands of diabetics across the nation, and here in Montgomery County.Michael Smith was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes when he was 9-years-old.He wears...

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Dayton K9s Will Be Helping With Security at Flying Pig Marathon

DAYTON -- On alert everyday looking for explosives. It is one important job at the Dayton International Airport. We all know the drill with airport security. Since 9/11 it's been really tight,  with a...

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UPDATE:Man Pulled From Water In Clark County Has Died

UPDATE--Officials say 66-year old David Swadner of Tremont City died from his injuries Wednesday night at Miami Valley Hospital.Swadner was last seen around 10:00 A.M and workers found him underneath a...

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Pay It Forward: Therapeutic Riding Institute

DAYTON--Usually horses are entertaining us and giving us a reason to throw down some money, but a special group of people are using horses in a very unique way. The Therapeutic Riding Institute has...

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OVI Checkpoint Going on in Vandalia

VANDALIA -- Members of the Montgomery County OVI Task Force are holding an OVI checkpoint right now on U.S. 40 in downtown Vandalia.The OVI checkpoint, funded by federal grant funds, is to deter and...

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UPDATE: Boy Falls Out of Car, Dies From Injuries

HARRISON TWP.--A 6-year-old boy has died after falling out of a car.Neighbors say the boy was trying to get out of a relative's car as it pulled up to his home on Palisades Drive, when he fell out and...

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