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EXCLUSIVE: Mom Speaks Out After Her Daughter is Gunned Down

DAYTON -- A mother whose daughter was gunned down right in front of her speaks out to tell us how she got involved with convicted murderer Dameon Wesley.                  "I just blinked my eyes, and...

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UPDATE: Dameon Wesley Apologizes: "I Guess God Do Get His Justice"

DAYTON -- Dameon Wesley was apologetic Tuesday morning as he was being led from the Safety Building to the Jail after being arrested over night. The 39-year-old Wesley said he was sorry to Dawan...

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UPDATE: Argument During Dice Game Led to Fatal Ravenwood Avenue Shooting

DAYTON -- Police say a game of dice led to a fatal shooting February 20 on Ravenwood Avenue. Dayton Police said Tarrell Postell, 25, reportedly pulled a gun over an argument during the game and...

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Kettering Hospital Now A Level II Trauma Center

KETTERING -- The American College of Surgeons (ACS) has verified Kettering Medical Center as a Level II Trauma Center. A team of reviewers experienced in the field of trauma conducted an on-site review...

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Springfield Man Facing 14th OVI Charge

SPRINGFIELD -- A man facing his 14th OVI charge is scheduled to be arraigned Thursday in Clark County.William T. Newman was arrested February 25 on Ridgewood Road West in Northridge after Ohio State...

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Mother to be Sentenced Today for Permitting Child Abuse

DAYTON -- Michelle Mooty, who was found guilty earlier this month of Permitting Child Abuse, is expected to be sentenced today.Mooty's boyfriend, Joe Watson was convicted of murder in December after...

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Fairborn Middle School Threat Prompts New Safety Procedure

FAIRBORN -- School Superintendent Dave Scarberry said a threatening message has been found at Baker Middle School and now school and police officials are investigating.Whoever is responsible faces...

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Cincinnati Casino Gearing Up To Open Next Week

CINCINNATI (AP) -- Workers at Ohio's fourth and last voter-approved casino are gearing up for the $400 million facility's opening in less than a week.The casino opens its doors to reporters Tuesday for...

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Kettering Man Arraigned on Kidnapping, Gross Sexual Imposition, Grand Theft...

KETTERING -- The man accused of a January kidnapping from a Big Lots parking lot was arraigned today.Wade Adams, 41, was arraigned on two counts of kidnapping, two counts of gross sexual imposition,...

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Ohio to Flag 'Scrubbing' Districts' Report Cards

COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio's education chief has informed eight school districts accused of altering attendance data that report cards they've been issued since 2010 will be flagged until a state Education...

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UPDATE: Brandt Sentenced to 50 Years in Child Rape Case

DAYTON (AP) -- Kenneth Brandt, 40, has been sentenced to 50 years to life in prison, the second lengthy sentence for the Troy man who admitted raping three boys in his care.The sentence will run at the...

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TONIGHT: Mother of Murdered Girl Says Suspect's Apology Changes Nothing

DAYTON -- Dawan Culpepper, the mother of 13-year-old Briona Rodgers who was shot and killed Sunday, spoke exclusively today to ABC 22/FOX 45 about this morning's apology by her ex-boyfriend, who is...

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Sex Offender Arrested for Grabbing Woman's Butt in Library

TROY -- A registered sex offender has been charged again, this time for allegedly groping a woman on Monday at the Troy Public Library.Troy Police said Cedric Britt, 33, of West Main Street, Troy,...

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Troy Man Arrested for Alleged Library Groping

TROY -- A Troy man is in jail for allegedly grabbing more than just books at the library.Police say Cedric Britt was at the Troy Library on Monday, when he reached through a bookcase and grabbed a...

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Speaker Boehner Has Choice Words About Looming Spending Cuts

WASHINGTON DC -- There are just three days left until automatic sequestration spending cuts go into effect.  On Tuesday, Republican Speaker of the House John Boehner demanded, in colorful language,...

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Springfield Man Arrested for His 14th OVI

SPRINGFIELD -- A Springfield man is now facing his 14-th OVI charge, after troopers say he crashed into two parked cars on Ridgewood Road in Northridge Monday night.Troopers charged 53-year-old William...

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Grace Period for Statewide Texting Ban Ends Friday

STATEWIDE -- The grace period on the statewide texting while driving ban ends on Friday, that means if you text behind the wheel, you can be ticketed.As a reminder of the law and the dangers of texting...

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Chicago Proposes Sex Ed For Kindergartners

CHICAGO --  Chicago public schools students get their sex education in the 5th grade as most do in the U.S., but CPS wants to change that, so the instruction begins at age 5.Parents who are...

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Traffic Stop Nets Drug Arrest

AUGLAIZE COUNTY -- The Ohio State Patrol makes a drug and weapons arrest on Interstate 75.  The trooper made a traffic stop near Wapakoneta, and inside the car found a loaded handgun in the driver's...

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School Holds Jump-a-thon to Fight Heart Disease

DAYTON -- Students at Emerson Academy in Dayton are raising their heart rates to raise money for the American Heart Association.  The students are jumping rope, shooting baskets and dancing during phys...

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