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UPDATE: Device Removed from Kettering Home By Dayton Bomb Squad

KETTERING -- A Vietnam era training grenade has been removed from a Murrell Drive home by the Dayton Bomb Squad. The Bomb Squad is taking the device to Moraine Farm, where it will be detonated.Earlier...

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Mayor Leitzell on the State of the City

DAYTON -- Mayor Gary Leitzell laid out the state of the city Thursday night as he gave his annual speech at the new Turkish Community Center on Fifth Street.Leitzell calls the new center a "success...

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SAY WHAT: Do Terrorists Feel Unwelcome?

SAY WHAT?: Do terrorists feel unwelcome? We've heard widely differing theories about why the Tsarnaev brothers terrorized Boston. Some believe the older brother hooked up with jihadists, both in...

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Travel Scam Alert

SCAM ALERT -- An organization that calls itself a travel club is swindling people out of thousands of dollars.    Retiree Mike Mueller and his wife love to travel.  That's why he was intrigued when he...

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Where's Your Address On Your Home? Critical For First Responders

HUBER HEIGHTS -- First responders can't respond if they can't find your home.Scott Hall, Huber Heights Fire Chief, says a problem often overlooked is the address outside your home. "At least daily we...

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Vigil Held for 6 Year Old Who Died After Being Hit By a Car

HARRISON TWP. -- Family and friends mourned the loss of 6-year-old Darrell Robinson on Thursday night with a candlelight vigil.The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office is still investigating the...

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CONSUMER ALERT: Giving Out Your Zip Code

UNDATED -- It happens all the time, you're checking out and the cashier asks for your ZIP code.It's a simple question with a simple answer.But you could be giving up a lot more personal information...

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Man Stabbed Outside Xenia Bar

XENIA -- Police are getting conflicting information after a stabbing outside a Xenia bar.It happened early Friday morning at The Roundtable on Home Avenue. Police were called out there on reports of a...

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Driver Leads OSP Troopers on Short Chase Through Dayton

DAYTON -- Police are looking for the driver who led Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers on a chase through Dayton.It started early Friday morning at the intersection of Free Pike and Gettysburg Avenue....

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Security Tight for Obama at Ohio State Commencement

COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio State University officials say security at Sunday's graduation ceremony at Ohio Stadium will be tighter than usual thanks to the commencement speaker -- President Barack...

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Ohio School Prayer Effort Sidetracked by Flaw

COLUMBUS (AP) -- A technical flaw in a petition is delaying efforts to try to give Ohio students the right to pray in school.Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine rejected the petition Thursday because of...

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Employers Add 165,000 Jobs; Unemployment Rate Falls to 7.5 Percent

WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. employers added 165,000 jobs in April, and hiring was much stronger in the previous two months than first thought. The gains trimmed the unemployment rate to a four-year low of...

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Boston Marathon Victims' Families Could Get $1 Million

BOSTON (AP) -- The lawyer overseeing the Boston Marathon bombings victims' fund says the families of three people who died could each receive more than $1 million.Kenneth Feinberg says he plans to...

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Mothers Finding Breast Milk Online

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa -- A mother who couldn't breast feed her baby, and who didn't want to use store-bought formula, turned to the Internet to help find milk.As CBS2 in Iowa reports, Jennifer Rousch...

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Teacher's Car Stolen While at Elementary School

DAYTON -- An elementary school teacher told police her car was stolen while she was at work.Latasha Tucker told police she left the car unlocked Thursday at noon after she returned to Louise Troy...

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86-Year-Old Man Out Shopping for Wife's Headstone Busted for Solicitation

DAYTON -- An 86-year-old man charged with solicitation reportedly told police he was on his way to buy a headstone for his recently deceased wife and daughter.James O. Brown told police he was lonely...

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Man Injured in Darke County Lawnmower Accident

DARKE COUNTY -- A man riding a lawnmower near a pond in a Greenville city park reportedly lost control and was thrown into the water.He reportedly broke his arm and was looking pale so CareFlight was...

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"Moms Demand Action" Group Protests Portman's Gun Stance

COLUMBUS -- A handful of women gathered today outside Sen. Rob Portman's Columbus office to protest his opposition to recent gun control legislation.The so-called "Stroller Jam" event was organized by...

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Former Teacher Indicted on Sexual Battery Charges

DAYTON -- A former Wayne High School Spanish teacher was indicted today on charges of sexual battery.Montgomery County Prosecutor Mat Heck Jr. said Kelsey L. Hartmann, 27, was charged after she was...

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Clark County Man Busted for DUI While Cross-Dressing

CLARK COUNTY -- Clark County deputies get a bit of a surprise when they pull over a suspected drunk driver.Officers say Alan Ruchty, 63 was pulled over for crossing the center line, but when they went...

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