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Kettering Soldier Dies in Afghanistan

KANDAHAR, AFGHANISTAN – The Department of Defense announced Sunday the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.Chief Warrant Officer James E. Groves III, 37, of Kettering...

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All of Miami Valley Under a Winter Weather Advisory Until 8AM

MIAMI VALLEY -- A Winter Weather Advisory has been expanded for the entire Miami Valley, which is set to expire at 8:00 Monday morningThis has been issued mainly due to freezing rain. Sleet and snow...

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Homicide Victim Identified as Hamilton Man

HAMILTON -- A homicide victim has been identified as 35-year-old Broderick McGhee of Hamilton.Hamilton Police said they responded to the shooting at 10:37 p.m. Saturday and found McGhee dead at 1133...

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Neighborhood Cleanup Continues Workshop Series

DAYTON -- The City of Dayton’s 2013 Community Engagement Workshop Series continues on Saturday with a focus on environmental crime fighting and resources available to groups scheduling neighborhood...

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Avoid Home Improvement Scams This Spring

MIAMI VALLEY -- The Montgomery County Prosecutor's Office is warning residents to beware home improvement scams and spring approaches.Prosecutor Mat Heck Jr. says home improvement scams can happen when...

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Gas Prices Up Slightly in Ohio

COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio drivers are seeing a bump in gas prices at the pump compared with a week ago.A gallon of regular gas in Ohio was listed at an average of $3.67 in Monday's survey from auto club...

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Pickax Leads Police to Burglary Suspect

METAIRIE, La. (AP) -- Authorities in Louisiana say they tracked a man accused of stealing drugs from a pharmacy because he left behind a pickax he used to break in -- and forgot to remove the price...

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Annual Blood Drive a Tribute to Former Moraine Mayor

DAYTON -- The family of former Moraine Mayor Bob Rosencrans will continue to honor his memory and add to his legacy with the third annual Bob Rosencrans Memorial Blood Drive, to be held on his...

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Police Seek Credit Card Thieves

MIAMISBURG -- Someone with a credit card stolen on January 29 in Miamisburg attempted to use it at a Walmart in Miami Township, a Shell gas station in Miamisburg and a Speedway gas station in...

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Portman, Brown Urge Administration To Stand Up For Workers at West Carrollton...

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Senators Rob Portman, R-Ohio, and Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, called on the Obama Administration to protect manufacturing workers and jobs at Appleton Papers, Inc. in West...

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Butler County Deputies to Visit Schools Daily

BUTLER COUNTY -- Butler County Sheriff Richard K. Jones announced today a new program that should increase the presence of his deputies at area schools and promote safety.Jones said deputies will be...

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Beavercreek Firefighters Pack Up Packages for Our Troops

BEAVERCREEK -- Firefighters spent the day packing up dozens of boxes for our troops serving overseas.Firefighters spent weeks collecting donations for the care packages and say they could not have...

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Home Destroyed by Fire

XENIA TOWNSHIP -- A half-million dollar home in Xenia Township is destroyed by fire.  Firefighters say the blaze broke out Monday morning in the home's garage and then spread to the main structure.Fire...

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UD Promises Change After St. Patrick's Day Riot

UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON -- University of Dayton leaders are trying to figure out what steps need to be taken to prevent another disturbance on campus.Sunday morning nearly a thousand people lined Kiefaber...

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Ohio Teachers Learn What's in the Mind of a Killer

COLUMBUS -- The Buckeye Firearms Association began its free gun training for teachers over the weekend.  The classes were born after the Sandy Hook School massacre last December.Teachers took part in...

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UD Women's Basketball Team a #7 Seed in NCAA Tourney

DAYTON -- The UD Women's Basketball team is a #7 seed in the NCAA Women's Tourney.  The Flyers will play #10 St. John's in Queens, NY, on Sunday at 2:30 p.m.The Flyers are in the Bridgeport Region in...

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RECALL ALERT: Grippo's Chips

UNDATED -- A popular Ohio potato chip is being recalled.  Grippo's says some of their bags of chips may have metal shavings in them.The Cincinnati-based company says the metal shavings were found in a...

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West Carrollton Talks Income Tax Hike

WEST CARROLLTON -- The city of West Carrollton is pushing bard to hike income tax rates.West Carrollton wants voters to approve a .25 percent income tax hike on the May ballot.  City officials held an...

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