Slain Kentucky Officer Laid to Rest; Reward for Killer's Arrest Grows
BARDSTOWN, Ky. (AP) -- Hundreds of people lined the streets of Bardstown and packed into a church for the emotional funeral of a police officer fatally shot on a highway exit ramp. The coffin of...
View ArticleMeadowdale Student Accused of Kidnapping and Raping Woman
UPDATE: DAYTON-- A 16 year old Meadowdale High School student is locked up, accused of kidnapping and raping a 31 year old woman. Police said the woman was attacked the night of May 21. The woman...
View ArticleOhioans Report Seeing Large Fireball in Thursday Night Sky
More than 50 people reported seeing a large fireball over Ohio about 11:05 p.m. Thursday. Others reported it from as far away as West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Kentucky and North Carolina.According to...
View ArticleDerogatory Comment Prompts Yearbook Recall
IRVING, Texas -- The Irving Independent School District is scrambling to replace its newly published yearbooks after they found a derogatory comment written about a cheerleader.The words "Ugly hoe"...
View ArticleKettering Man Sought for Big Lots Break-in
KETTERING -- Police are looking for a breaking and entering suspect who they say hid inside a store until it closed and then tried to crack a safe.According to Kettering police, Richard A. Creditt II,...
View ArticleUPDATE: Trustees Say Ohio State President 'Embarrassed' School
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio State University's top trustees say insensitive comments by the university president have embarrassed and divided the university.The trustees say in a letter to president Gordon...
View ArticleDayton Fire Department Promotes Two
DAYTON -- The Dayton Fire Department promoted two public safety professionals today at the Fire Training Center, 38 Woodman Dr.Ryan J. McElroy was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant. McElroy began his...
View ArticleWASTE WATCH: ODNR Officer Accused of Misusing Position
COLUMBUS -- An investigation reveals a state employee misused his position to go on vacation for free. Officers with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Keep a watchful eye over state parks all...
View ArticleSurprising Germy Kitchen Items
DAYTON -- We spend a lot of time in our kitchens; after all, it's the one place that often brings families together.But, there are things in your kitchen attracting a host of germs that you probably...
View ArticleNew Plan Proposed to Fund Ohio Schools
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Majority Republicans in the Ohio Senate say their state budget education proposal spreads more money to more school districts.Senate President Keith Faber says the plan increases state...
View ArticleSAY WHAT? Eric Holder
SAY WHAT? -- He's been under fire before. We're talking about Attorney General Eric Holder. There was Holder's refusal to investigate alleged voter intimidation by the New Black Panthers. That caused...
View ArticleMan Faces OVI, Child Endagering Charges After Near Crash with Deputy
SPRINGFIELD -- A man is accused of driving drunk with a 12-year-old child in the car and a woman at the scene of the arrest is accused of tampering with evidence after trying to remove beer cans from...
View ArticleLocation of Clark County OVI Checkpoint Announced
CLARK COUNTY -- The Clark County OVI Task Force will be operating an OVI checkpoint tonight to intercept impaired drivers as part of our ongoing enforcement efforts. The location will be on SR 235 in...
View ArticleObama Says Student Loan Rates Could Double
UNDATED -- Student loan rates could double in July if Congress doesn't act fast.President Obama stood with college students in the Rose Garden today to deliver that stern message. He says student loan...
View ArticleCrime Caught on Tape
DAYTON -- A resident received a call from his alarm company notifying him his back door was open.When the man got home, he noticed his lawn mower was missing.Thanks to cameras, officers are able to see...
View ArticleConstruction Begins on St. Rt. 725
MIAMISBURG -- Construction began on State Route 725 today. The area being worked on is between Fourth Street and Heincke Road.Traffic will move down to one lane in each direction.Crews anticipate the...
View ArticleFirefighter Receives "Award for Heroism"
PIQUA -- A Piqua firefighter was honored today for saving a comrade's life.Eric Wood received the "Award for Heroism," an award given to those who risk their lives to save another.Wood did just that...
View ArticleMan Interviewed in Connection with Ricin Letters
UNDATED -- A Texas man is being interviewed by investigators in connection with letters believed to be laced with ricin.Investigators were in and out of the home of Nathaniel Richardson...
View ArticleSex Abuser Tattoos "Slave" on Teens
PACE, FL -- A Florida man has been accused on a disturbing crime against 3 teenage girls.Police say Ramon Renfro sexually abused a 14, 15 and 16 year old while on a camping trip back in February.He...
View ArticleFour Firefighters Killed in Houston Motel Fire
HOUSTON, TX -- Four firefighters have been killed in the line of duty today.The five-alarm fire broke out around noon in a motel and spread to a restaurant.The fire chief says crews believed people may...
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