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Tracking sex offenders with GPS units

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:54:13 GMT

A Dayton lawmaker has a plan to keep better track of homeless sex offenders.

Child abuse case heads to jury

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:21:59 GMT

A jury is now trying to decide whether Vonda Ferguson is guilty of beating, abusing, and raping her five adopted children.

Jamie Jarosik announces pregnancy

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:28:14 GMT

WDTN meteorologist Jamie Jarosik announces on 2 NEWS Sunrise that she is pregnant with her second child.

Bucher says, "Demolish Michigan!"

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:27:26 GMT

Who's going to win this one? Jim Bucher has the answer on Bucher's Beat.

Fake bill lands woman in jail

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:53:31 GMT

An employee at a bowling alley spotted it and called police who tracked her down.

Fans fill theaters for "New Moon"

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:16:21 GMT

Cinema De Lux at The Greene had to add another showing of The Twilight Saga: New Moon, after 11 showings sold out.

Former gym owner is a sex offender

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:34:27 GMT

The former owner of a youth gymnastics center was revealed as a sex offender. Darin Caviness's business partner, and wife notified parents in a letter this week, that he abused a child last year in Pennsylvania.

Christmas music 24/7

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:32:54 GMT

99.9 Lite FM makes the seasonal switch and offers another $10,000 dollar shopping spree just in time for the holidays.

Alleged drug dealers rounded up

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:10:38 GMT

U.S Marshalls arrested 36 people on drug trafficking charges on Thursday morning. Most of them and were pulled out of bed and taken to jail, very early in the morning.

Road 2 Recovery: Ask the Expert

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:52:38 GMT

2 NEWS is ON YOUR SIDE with this ROAD 2 RECOVERY.

Jewelry heist caught on tape

Holly Samuels — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:49:23 GMT

A pair of jewelry thieves were caught on tape swiping diamonds off a display case at Rogers Jewelers in the Dayton Mall.

National City Bank robbed in Kettering

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:22:20 GMT

Police in Kettering are looking for the person who robbed The National City Bank at the corner of W. Dorothy Lane and S. Dixie Drive around 5:00 Thursday evening.

Shooting for a cure

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:43:33 GMT

The Bellbrook Eagles are shooting to win more than just baskets.

Judge calls for hotel to close

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:31:48 GMT

A Montgomery County Judge took action to shut down a Harrison Township hotel, that deputies call a "haven for crime".

Festival begins holiday season

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:10:13 GMT

The 23rd annual Christmas in Historic Springboro Festival kicks off the holiday season in the Miami Valley.

Legislation to fight childhood obesity

Holly Samuels — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:37:24 GMT

Proposed legislation in Ohio would put schools on the front lines in the battle against childhood obesity.

Historic Hartman Rock Garden restored

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:24:16 GMT

The Kohler Foundation was funding the project to restore the historic Hartman Rock Garden to it's former glory.

Dad indicted for putting kids in trash

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:17:50 GMT

Nearly four months after investigators say he left two children in a trash can overnight, Tommie Lee Johnson Jr. was indicted by a grand jury.

Savings Race 2: The Boggs Family

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:40:55 GMT

Real People. Real Challenges. Watch our families as they change their financial habits and their lives forever. Watch 2 News every Tuesday and Friday at 5:30P and Saturdays at 11P to follow the progress of the Wright-Patt Credit Union Savings Race families!

Newlywed missing in Fairborn

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 04:51:38 GMT

Twenty-two-year-old Luke Gibson has been missing since November 5, 2009. He was married last month, and vanished two weeks later, without a trace.

Idle car could earn ticket

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 04:22:37 GMT

Beating the chill this winter, has some drivers breaking the law.

Meet Doctor Hot Rod

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 03:14:25 GMT

He's a mild mannered hand surgeon by day, but at night he becomes... DR. HOT ROD!

80 years of making waffles

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 02:53:26 GMT

Christ Episcopal Church in downtown Dayton celebrates a milestone. 80 years making waffles and still going strong.

Teens texting more when driving

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:08:15 GMT

A new report from the Pew Research Center suggests a frightening number of people are texting behind the wheel. The research shows teens and young adults are the biggest offenders.

Police: Bell ringer robbed by ex-ringer

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:08:01 GMT

Police said one of the theives was a former bell ringer who was just fired from the Salvation Army, for drug use.

Toxic uncle crashes into parked car

Holly Samuels — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:49:47 GMT

School officials at Twin Valley in West Alexandria called 911 after they said they saw the man drive up onto the school sidewalk to drop off his niece, narrowly missing nearby children.

Mother mourns after son shot by police

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:35:47 GMT

Phyllis Hills said she would have never called 911, if she had known her son was going to be shot by police. Police said, the suspect lunged at officers with a knife.

Gym class up for debate in Dayton

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:21:57 GMT

School district considers whether to waive the class for some students who meet certain requirements.

Fund established for fire survivor

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 03:28:50 GMT

A Dayton family is asking for help after a fire kills a mother and two of her children. Kennetha Gay, her 4 year-old daughter, Mirissa Gay, and her 3 month old son, Kenron Treadwell, were all killed on November 12, after the fire started around 9 p.m. at their home on East First Street in Dayton.

Piqua mom sentenced in roll-over death

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:44:14 GMT

A Piqua mom who rolled over and killed her infant daughter was sentenced to three years in prison.