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Miami Valley Schools on "No Safety Plan List"

DAYTON--Miami Valley schools claim they are erroneously on a "no safety plan list" and assure parents and the community,  school safety plans are in place.   Ohio Attorney Mike DeWine said every school...

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Guns Sales Up Across the Miami Valley

DAYTON - The President’s message of the tougher gun laws has pro-gun advocates concerned. The past few days have been a struggle for staff at PSG Firearms to keep ammunition in stock, considering...

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Xenia HS Students Caught with Knives at School

XENIA--Police were called to Xenia High School today after two different students were found with pocket knives.A small knife fell out of a student's pocket during class.  In another case, while...

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Local Group Gathers to Remeber Sandy Hook Victims

MORAINE--A local group gathered tonight to honor those victims in Connecticut.A candlelight vigil was held at the Payne Recreation Center in Moraine.Organizers say they wanted to show their support and...

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Experts Predict Social Media Threats Will Increase After Mass Shootings

XENIA -- In the last few days Shawnee, Springfield & Xenia High Schools have all dealt with social media threats."You can definitely tell there is a lot of anxiety going on and people are scared a...

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Gov. Kasich Will Sign New Gun Legislation

COLUMBUS -- Ohio Governor John Kasich says he will sign a new law allowing guns in the statehouse parking garage.There were calls for Gov. Kasick to veto the bill after Friday's deadly school shooting...

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Ohio Attorney General Unveils New Police Training Tool

DAYTON -- There's a new training tool out there for Ohio police officers and it's designed to save lives.  Attorney General Mike DeWine was in Dayton today to show off the new mobile training...

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Two Springboro H.S. Students in Trouble for Threatening Posts

SPRINGBORO -- Two Springboro High School students are suspended because of a Facebook post. The Superintendent emailed a letter to students and parents Tuesday night,  explaining what happened. The...

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Home Burglaries on the Rise, Ways to Protect Yourself

DAYTON -- It's only a week before Christmas and the Dayton Police Department wants residents to take proper steps to protect their home from burglary.Dayton Police say the holidays is a prime time for...

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Santa Visits NICU Ward at Local Hospital

DAYTON -- A local hospital gets a special visitor on Tuesday from the jolly man himself.Santa took a break from the North Pole Monday night to stop by the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Miami...

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Woman Ejected from Vehicle After Hit & Run Crash

DAYTON -- A woman is fighting for her light after she's thrown from her vehicle. The crash happened late Tuesday night, near the intersection of Otterbein and Tennyson Avenues in Dayton.Police say a...

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Woman in Flip Flops Robs Waffle House by Claiming to be Auditor

WARREN COUNTY -- A woman claiming to be an auditor early Monday morning made off with cash from a Deerfield Township Waffle House after a 45-minute bogus inspection of the restaurant.The Warren County...

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Money Missing from Youth Soccer Assoc.

LEBANON - A court hearing is scheduled  Wednesday afternoon in connection  with  tens of thousands of dollars reported missing from the Clearcreek Youth Soccer Association.The hearing will be held at...

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Cedarville University to Donate Snowflakes to Sandy Hook

CEDARVILLE -- Cedarville University will send nearly 1,100 hand-madepaper snowflakes to support the survivors of the shooting that took place at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., on Dec....

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Miami to represent Ohio in Presidential Inaugural Parade

OXFORD -- Miami University's marching band will represent Ohio in the 57th Presidential Inaugural Parade Monday, Jan. 21. The Presidential Inaugural Committee selected Miami among the first wave of...

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Holiday Presents Distributed to Airmen to Spread Cheer

WPAFB -- Local Airmen and Airwomen who aren't able to be with family this holiday season got a special treat Wednesday.The Red Cross teamed up with the moving company Two Men and a Truck to distribute...

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Overnight Road Work to Eliminate US 35 Crossover Lane

DAYTON -- An overnight lane closure will be in effect on US 35 eastbound between Smithville Road and Woodman Drive beginning Wednesday at 8 pm. The lane should reopen Thursday at 6 am. One lane of...

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Turner: Defense Bill Would Help Southwest Ohio

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Congressman Mike Turner said Wednesday that provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act will be vital for Southwest Ohio.The bill includes language to bolster cooperation...

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Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Stealing from Kids Soccer Association

WARREN COUNTY-- The  former  treasurer of the Clearcreek Youth Soccer association is accused of stealing nearly $65,000 from the association.  Michelle Petrey and her attorney  had nothing to say to...

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Local Elementary School Students Collect Thousands of Canned Goods

DAYTON --  A healthy and very productive competition took place in a Dayton elementary school over the past month.  Students from six home rooms  at Ruskin Elementary have been collecting canned...

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