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Dozens Gather to Remember Euthanized Geese

DALLAS, N.C. (AP) -- Dozens of people have gathered in a Gaston County park for a memorial service for 144 Canadian geese that were euthanized by county workers worried they had become a health hazard....

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WPAFB to Hold Readiness Exercise This Week

DAYTON-- A traffic headache at Wright Patterson Air Force Base may last all week. When base employees head to work this week, they may see long delays. These traffic problems will not just affect base...

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Rainy Weather Helping Out Local Farmers

NEW LEBANON -- While many people thought the rain the Fourth of July holiday weekend was a curse, it's a blessing for some. The Dayton region is actually below average for precipitation so far for...

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Furloughs Start Monday At WPAFB

DAYTON-- Furloughs for employees at Wright Patterson Air Force Base are set to start Monday.After several months of changes and delays, base officials sent out furlough notices at the end of May....

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Grand Jury Set to Reconvene in Ohio H.S. Rape Case

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- An eastern Ohio grand jury is ready to renew its investigation into whether other laws were broken in the rape of a 16-year-old girl.One of the key issues before the panel set to...

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Flooding Reported from Sidney to Springfield

FLETCHER -- Heavy rain Monday morning has caused some minor flooding from Sidney to Springfield. A Flood Advisory is in effect until 8 a.m. for southern Shelby, eastern Miami, western Champaign and...

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Columbus Church Goes to Court to Block Conservative Protesters

COLUMBUS (AP) -- One of Ohio's largest churches is going to court to try to stop a national conservative Christian group from protesting near the church's parking lot.Members of Minutemen United have...

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Ohio Gas Prices Up Slightly to Start Week

COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio gas prices have increased slightly to start the post-holiday work week, but analysts say they should remain relatively stable.The state average for a gallon of regular gas was...

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UPDATE: Overturned Semi Carrying Produce

BUTLER TWP. -- An overturned semi has closed the ramp from I-70 eastbound to I-75 northbound.A driver and co-driver reportedly sustained minor injuries and were transported to a Huber Heights urgent...

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GOP's Petro Joins Ohio Gay Marriage Backers

COLUMBUS (AP) -- A prominent Ohio Republican says he is supporting an effort to overturn Ohio's ban on same-sex marriage.Jim Petro is a former Ohio auditor, attorney general and state chancellor of...

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Deputies: Vandalism Suspect Wore Spider-Man Underwear (READ AFFIDAVIT)

CINCINNATI (AP) -- Authorities in Cincinnati say they have arrested a man who was vandalizing a high school while wearing only Spider-Man underwear.The Cincinnati Enquirer reports that it happened...

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Domestic Dispute Ends in House Fire, Suspected Suicide

MIAMI COUNTY -- A man reportedly shot and killed himself following a domestic dispute and fire at a house on North County Road 25A.According to Miami County Sheriff's Lt. Steve Lord, deputies arrived...

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Prosecutor: Man Videotaping Kids at Kings Island

MASON -- The Mason City Prosecutor says a Texas man arrested in the parking lot of Kings Island amusement park last week was videotaping children with a special camera mounted in his eyeglasses.A judge...

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UPDATE: Heroin, Drug Trafficking Evidence Found During SWAT Raid

KETTERING -- Neighborhood complaints led to a SWAT team drug raid Monday morning at 1701 Norton Avenue.Kettering police say four people were arrested after surveillance uncovered illegal drug...

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Former Bengals Cheerleader Suing Gossip Website, Again

CINCINNATI -- A former Bengals cheerleader and school teacher who plead guilty to having sex with a high school student was back in court today.  In a retrial, 28-year-old Sarah Jones is suing the...

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Trial Begins Tuesday For Dayton Man Accused of Murder, Felonious Assault

DAYTON -- The murder trial continues tomorrow for a man arrested 6 months after the crime.Desmond Harris, 31, was arrested in January after law enforcement officers raided a twin towers home on Steele...

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Rain Causes Flooding in Miami County

MIAMI COUNTY -- Miami County got .12'' of rain Sunday and that was enough to send creeks overflowing. "I've been walking in it all day long trying to grab stuff as it was flowing away trying to keep...

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SCAM ALERT: Grandparents Targeted in Shelby County Scam

SCAM ALERT: Shelby County Deputies say grandparents across the area are receiving phone calls from people pretending to be their grandchildren on vacation.Officers say the scammers watch teens' social...

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Zimmerman Trial Latest: Trayvon Martin's Father Takes the Stand

SANFORD, Fla. (AP) -- There have been new developments in the George Zimmerman trial. Zimmerman is the neighborhood watch volunteer who shot and killed an unarmed Florida teen.A judge ruled that the...

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Morsi Supporters Clash With Military in Cairo

CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- At least 40 people are dead after supporters of the ousted president clashed with the military.Both sides in the crisis are claiming they are acting in peace.The Muslim Brotherhood...

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