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SWAT Called to Waynesville Home Because of a Family Dispute

WARREN CO.---Several officers and SWAT were called to a home to break up a family dispute.It happened in the 9000-block of Lytle Ferry Road in Waynesville around two o'clock.Police say a family member...

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White House Suspends Tours

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The White House says it's going forward with plans for the traditional Easter egg roll.But it's dashing the hopes of some Iowa children who hoped to visit the president's...

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Small Fire at Dayton Business

DAYTON -- Thick smoke had several fire crews rushing to a Dayton industrial business.Around 2 p.m. Sunday neighbors saw thick smoke coming from the heat treating facility and called 911.    When...

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Local Girl Scouts Receive Top Honors

DAYTON -- Some local Girl Scouts received top honors Sunday.Only five percent of Girl Scouts across the nation win the organization's Gold Award.  The award is given to those displaying extreme...

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Spring-Like Weather on Sunday

DAYTON -- It was the warmest day of the year on Sunday, when temperatures hit in the mid-60s.We wanted to see how people were spending the day out in the warm, spring-like weather.Dozens of people went...

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UPDATE: 'High Rate' of Speed in Fatal Ohio Crash, OSHP Says

WARREN (AP) -- Investigators are focusing on speeding as a key factor in the crash of a sport utility vehicle carrying eight teenagers, six of them killed when it slammed into a guardrail and flipped...

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TSA Taking Heat for Knife-Ban Reversal

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Transportation Security Administration's plan to scrap a post-9/11 ban on pocket knives is triggering angry backlash from lawmakers, pilots, flight attendants and airline...

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UPDATE: Standoff Suspect Faces Burglary, Assault Charges

XENIA -- Police have identified the suspect in the six-hour standoff, which ended peacefully Monday morning with the man's arrest.Anthony J. Marlin, 37, of Xenia was arrested on suspicion of burglary...

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Update: Middletown Man Missing Since Saturday Found

UPDATE -- Harold Allen, 76 has been found safe by a family member.************************************************************MIDDLETOWN -- An endangered Missing Adult alert has been issued for a...

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AAA: Average Cost of Gas Drops in Ohio, Nationally

COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio drivers are seeing cheaper prices at the pump compared with a week ago.A gallon of regular gas in Ohio was listed at an average of $3.58 in Monday's survey from auto club AAA, the...

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Overturned Semi Closes SR 73 in Trenton

TRENTON -- An overturned semi has closed State Route 73 near Wayne Madison Road.Right now, police haven't released much information, including the condition of the truck driver. They have said the road...

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Kasich to Speak at GOP Dinner in Cincinnati

CINCINNATI (AP) -- Gov. John Kasich will keynote the Hamilton County Republican Party's Lincoln-Reagan Day dinner in southwest Ohio.The first-term Republican governor who will face a re-election battle...

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Ohio State President Wants Smoke-Free Campus

COLUMBUS -- The Ohio State University is being asked to go smoke free. OSU President E. Gordon Gee will ask trustees in April to ban smoking and the use of other tobacco products throughout campus by...

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Machete Attack by "Outlaw" Motorcycle Club Sends Man to Hospital

DAYTON -- A man at Dayton motorcycle club on Sunday said he was attacked by a man with a machete and 15-20 other "outlaw" motorcycle club members.Police said they received a call at 1:48 a.m. Sunday...

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UPDATE:Masked Home Invasion Suspects Assault Man, Threaten Girl, Steal Phone...

DAYTON-- Police are looking for two men who robbed a man and his 13-year-old step-daughter at gun point.  The gunmen knocked on the door of the home on East Norman.  When the man answered, the men...

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Crash Sends Car Into Train

MORAINE -- Two cars collided Monday morning, sending one of the vehicles into a train along the road.Both drivers were transported to the hospital, with injuries that are not considered...

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Rock-Throwing Vandals Damage Vehicles Along US 35

DAYTON -- Three vehicles were damaged early Sunday morning by vandals throwing rocks off the railroad bridge and onto US 35 eastbound.Police said there was a large amount of fist-sized rocks in the...

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Man Arrested After Allegedly Threatening Neighbors with Sword

DAYTON -- A man was arrested Saturday evening after police say he was threatening neighbors with a sword.Dallas Lee Tipton, 46, faces Assault, Aggravated Menacing, Disorderly Conduct and Violation...

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Car Slides Under Semi on Highway

DAYTON --- The road were very wet Monday, causing some problems on the roadways.  On I-75 near Dryden Road, a Pontiac Sunfire ended up underneath a semi after swerving from one lane to another.The...

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6 Teens Killed in Crash All Spent the Night at Friend's House

WARREN, Ohio (AP) -- The father of one of six Ohio teens killed when an SUV flipped into a pond says the group was coming home from an overnight stay at a friend's house.Andre Bennett Sr. said Monday...

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