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Parents of Fire Victims Push for Stronger Fire Safety Regulations

CINCINNATI -- The parents of Ellen Garner and Chad Kohls are fighting for stronger fire safety regulations for homes in the City of Cincinnati.They're hoping they can turn their tragic loss into a way...

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Meteorologist Chris Mulcahy Take Sandwich Challenge

DAYTON -- Our morning meteorologist Chris Mulcahy took on a big challenge at the Submarine House.Chris gave the Cheesesteak Challenge a try for the second year in a row.  The challenge is to eat a...

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WASTE WATCH: Miami Township Paying Fired Trustee for a Year

MIAMI TOWNSHIP -- Shelling out thousands of your tax dollars, to pay a man for a job, he hasn't done in months.Waste Watch Reporter Liza Danver investigated why the Miami Township administrator is...

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Trotwood Police Arrest Robbery Suspect

TROTWOOD -- A couple of workers at an auto parts store are being hailed as crime fighters by Trotwood police.  Officers say the O'Reilly's Auto Parts employees were good witnesses when a man robbed the...

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Pets Killed in Barn Fire

NEW LEBANON -- A barn is a total loss in New Lebanon due to a fire.The fire broke out early Tuesday morning on North Clayton Road.  There were several rabbits trapped inside, and they died in the...

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Machine Catches Fire Inside Eaton Paper Plant, Workers Evacuated

EATON -- It's back to work at the International Paper Container plant after a brief scare Wednesday morning.A machine inside the plant caught fire around 4:00 this morning and filled the building with...

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Ramp from I-75 South to Webster Street Closed Today

DAYTON -- The ramp from I-75 south to Webster Street will be closed from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today so a contractor can work on a deck in that area.The Ohio Department of Transportation suggests detouring...

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Trial to Begin in Ohio High School Football Rape Case

COLUMBUS (AP) -- Two high school football players are going to trial to face charges they raped a 16-year-old girl after an alcohol-fueled party last summer.The case in Steubenville in eastern Ohio has...

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Don't Press your Luck this St. Patrick's Day

COLUMBUS -- As St. Patrick’s Day approaches, the Ohio State Highway Patrol is urging drivers to designate a sober driver before the party begins. The Patrol will be working with local law enforcement...

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Middletown Police Searching For Missing Woman

MIDDLETOWN -- A Butler County woman is missing this morning and that has her family and friends alarmed.49-year old Bonnie Vaughn was last heard from while driving to work Monday morning. Police say...

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UPDATE: Woman Identified in Fatal Crash

CLEARCREEK TWP. -- Police have released the name of the woman killed in Tuesday night's fatal crash in Clearcreek Township. 33-year-old Adrienne Hrenko, of Clearcreek Township died in the one vehicle...

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UD Could Join Big East Next Year

DAYTON -- The Dayton Flyers could be jumping to the Big East as soon as next season. According to a report today in the New York Post, Dayton will join Butler and Xavier in making the leap from the...

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UPDATE: Passenger Identified in Miami Township Plane Crash

MIAMI TWP. -- The passenger of the plane that crashed Monday night has been identified.Thomas Duncan, 54, was treated and released from Kettering Medical Center, while the pilot of the plane, Doug...

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UPDATE: Accused Band Director Posts Bond

LOGAN COUNTY -- The Riverside High School band director indicted on rape and sexual battery charges appeared before a Common Please judge on Wednesday.John Timothy Shook is currently out on $25,000...

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Police Find Hypodermic Needles in Prostitute's Posterior During Pat Down

DAYTON -- Police said they found hypodermic needles in a woman's anal cleavage Tuesday night during a prostitution investigation.Dayton Police arrested Brittney Nicole Martin, 24, and Terry Isble, 63,...

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UPDATE: Amber Alert for West Virginia Kids Canceled; Suspect in Custody

UPSHER COUNTY, W.Va. -- According to WDTV in West Virginia the Amber Alert for Shaina Nicole Tenney and Grace Hope Tenney has been lifted. They are said to be safe. Margel Tenney is now in police...

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BREAKING: Argentinian Revealed as New Pope

VATICAN CITY -- The cardinal conclave has elected Cardinal Jorge Mario Mergoglio of Argentina as the new pope. He will assume the name Francis.Bergoglio, 76, has spent nearly his entire career at home...

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Man Fires Shots Outside RTA Bus

DAYTON -- A fight on an RTA bus ends with shots fired outside the bus.  Police say the bus was in the area of Richmond and Five Oaks when a teen and an older man got into an argument.The victim says...

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AAA Warning Teen Drivers of Dangers

DAYTON -- In the past four days 15 teens have died in car crashes across the nation.AAA wants to make sure teens right here at home know about the dangers of driving. One way they educate new drivers...

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UPDATE: Flight Attendants Protest Pocket Knives Rules Change

WASHINGTON, DC -- The Associated Press is reporting that a flight attendants union is calling the policy change that would allow pocket knives on planes "outrageous."Sara Nelson, vice president of the...

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