Library book Returned 41 Years Later, With Overdue Fine
CHAMPAIGN COUNTY -- Someone anonymously returned an overdue library book on Wednesday to the Champaign County Library.The book was returned with a written apology and a $299.30 fine."The Real Book...
View ArticleSuspect Tosses Stolen Hair Extensions But Leaves Behind iPhone
DAYTON -- Two suspects got in a hairy situation Wednesday when they reportedly stole about $500 in hair extensions at a West Third Street store but left an iPhone behind.Police say a Westown Shopping...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man Accused in Teen's Accidental Death Pleads Not Guilty
SPRINGFIELD -- Brian Aaron Lee Hill, 26, pleaded not guilty in court today to charges of involuntary manslaughter and improperly furnishing a firearm to a minor.Springfield police say Hill sold a...
View ArticleACLU Calls on Ohio to Stop Cutting Power to Prisons
CLEVELAND -- The ACLU of Ohio today called on the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) to put an end to its practice of shutting off the electricity at Ohio correctional institutions...
View ArticleHumane Society Removes More Than 30 Cats From Deplorable Conditions
DAYTON -- Numerous complaints from neighbors led agents from the Humane Society to a house in "deplorable" condition this morning.The resident says she's an animal lover whose affections got out of...
View ArticleNAACP Plans Vigil Urging Civil Charged Against Zimmerman
DAYTON -- The local unit of the NAACP is planning a vigil on Saturday to urge the U.S. Department of Justice to file civil rights charges against George Zimmerman.Zimmerman was found not guilty July 13...
View ArticleOhio Jobless Rate Rises to 7.2 Percent in June
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Officials say Ohio's unemployment rate rose to 7.2 percent in June with a loss of 12,500 jobs, the second largest of any state that month.The state's unemployment rate had remained at...
View ArticleLogan County Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Child Porn Case
COLUMBUS (AP) -- A Logan County man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to secretly videotaping young girls in a bathroom at his home and trading the images for other online...
View ArticleUPDATE: Ohio Scales Back Number of Prisons Reducing Power
COLUMBUS (AP) -- The state says it's scaling back the number of Ohio prisons participating in a program that generates money in return for big electricity users agreeing to reduce power during periods...
View ArticleTwo Remaining Suspects of Fairborn Home Invasion Turn Themselves In
FAIRBORN -- The remaining two suspects in a violent home invasion on July 12 have been arrested.Fairborn Police say the three suspects forced their way into a home on Fairfield Avenue late July 12,...
View ArticleUPDATE: Montgomery & Greene County Canceling Heat Warning
MONTGOMERY/GREENE COUNTY -- The Montgomery County health department is canceling its Public Health Heat Warning, effective Saturday, due to improving weather conditions.Highs are forecast to reach...
View ArticleHamilton Man Hospitalized After Pursuit
HAMILTON -- A 21-year-old Hamilton man is facing multiple traffic and criminal charges after leading police on a pursuit and intentionally ramming police cruisers to avoid arrest.Hamilton Police say...
View ArticleWhite Lion Dies at Toledo Zoo After Surgery
TOLEDO (AP) -- A white lion on loan from Siegfried and Roy has died at an Ohio zoo.Toledo Zoo officials say the lion died following surgery Thursday.The zoo says the lion named Wisdom underwent the...
View ArticleKings Island Campaign Raising Money to Fight Breast Cancer
MASON -- The fourth annual Kings Island for the Cure campaign to raise money in the fight against breast cancer is underway at the 364-acre amusement and waterpark. Guests can splash a pink Snoopy...
View ArticleToledo Plant Ramping Up Production of Jeep Cherokee
TOLEDO (AP) -- Chrysler says its Ohio assembly plant should reach full production of the new Jeep Cherokee by September.The automaker says the Cherokee began rolling off the line almost a month ago at...
View ArticleWoman Injured in Motorcycle-Car Crash in Hamilton
HAMILTON -- A motorcyclist was injured this morning during a crash with a car.Hamilton Police say a 55-year-old woman from Arcanum was the operator of the motorcycle. The crash happened about 7:18 a.m....
View Article8 Yr Old Boy Dies After Being Hit By Baseball
UNION CITY, Ind. -- A summertime tradition turns tragic. A young Eastern Indiana baseball player is killed after being hit during practice.The parents of Dylan Williams, 8, say he was practicing with...
View ArticleGay Couple Sue for Marriage Recognition in Ohio
CINCINNATI -- A gay couple living in Ohio has filed a lawsuit against the state because their legal wedding in Maryland is not recognized here.Jim Obergefell and John Arthur point out in their suit...
View ArticleArrests Made in Fairborn Home Invasion
FAIRBORN -- Police make two more arrests in connection with a violent home invasion in Fairborn. Two suspects are in jail tonight, Lance Flowers, 19 and his 17 year old old brother surrendered to...
View ArticleCar Drives into Trotwood Home
TROTWOOD -- Police are investigating after a driver apparently hit a parked car and took off.The parked car was sent flying into a Trotwood home on Brookhaven Drive near Stubbs Drive around 6:15 Friday...
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