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Man shot and killed inside apartment

Brooke Moore — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:52:58 GMT

Dayton Sgt. Matthew Dickey told us the suspect shot the victim, a man in his early 20's, three times

Dayton woman runs for her life

Jackie Sprague — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 01:16:33 GMT

"I was going to get raped or I was going to be hurt," says Rachel Ford.

Dragons are all-stars with businesses

Jordan Burgess — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:21:20 GMT

As the game goes on, nearby businesses are counting the money it generates.

Fatal crash on I-70 westbound near I-75

Jill Drury — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:53:20 GMT

Investigators say a semi truck rear ended another around 6:30 pm Tuesday.

Surveillance cameras: help or hindrance

Alexa Ashwell — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:39:36 GMT

It didn't take long for investigators to determine the driver of the SUV was at fault. Surveillance video from a nearby business captured the SUV pulling out into the BMW driver's path.

Dayton's airport woos more airlines

Natalie Tendall — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:02:22 GMT

It’s vacation time and if you're flying, it's all about getting where you want to go for the right price.

Gunmen open fire in Dayton neighborhood

Jill Drury — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:48:54 GMT

We're told a group of men told police that three suspects opened fire at them.

500 jobs secure at Dayton Progress

Jill Drury — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:24:55 GMT

Dayton Progress is shifting production of some products to a facility in Vietnam.

Deadly fire's cause undetermined

Jill Drury — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:52:25 GMT

Investigators say the cause of a fatal fire in Dayton was not suspicious and are not investigating it as a criminal matter.

Habitual robber heads to prison again

Jill Drury — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:52:19 GMT

The Montgomery County Prosecutor's Office says Matthew Madden, 55, was sentenced to 11 years in prison for three area robberies.

Dayton names interim fire chief

Jill Drury — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:06:17 GMT

He will step into that role July 1 upon the previously announced retirement of Chief Herbert Redden.

Local elections chief to retire

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:56:50 GMT

The director of the Montgomery County Board of Elections is stepping down.

Fire forces evacuation in Vandalia

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:47:42 GMT

The building filed with smoke as the customers and employees made their way outside.

Camera captures accident as it happens

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:59:23 GMT

An exterior surveillance camera at Dayton Transmission and Auto Repair captured the impact when a BMW and a Jeep collided at the intersection of Patterson Boulevard and Sixth Street just before 8:30.

Marijuana operation found in Oakwood

Dan Edwards — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:31:17 GMT

A call to Oakwood Police to report abandoned animals resulted in the discovery of what officers said was a marijuana grow operation.

Restaurant employees robbed at gunpoint

Brooke Moore — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 07:46:56 GMT

The call came in around 3 a.m. from the Tim Horton's on Needmore Road, where four robbers were armed with two guns.

Centerville schools might double dip

Alexa Ashwell — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 02:38:46 GMT

The board met Monday to again discuss this proposal. Under the contract, six retired teachers would be hired at an entry level salary and never get a raise.

Vandalia gives go ahead to new company

Staff Reports — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:55:55 GMT

The Vandalia City Council approved plans by a company called Independent Can to build a warehouse.

Two semis collide spilling fuel

Staff Reports — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:52:25 GMT

Investigators say one of the rigs was leaking fuel. Hazmat crews were called in to clean up the mess.

Standoff suspect heads to court Tuesday

Staff Reports — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 22:49:38 GMT

Damon Smith, Sr., 43, is charged with inducing panic and felonious assault after a standoff in the 4200 block of Wolf Road.

Read and feed at Mad River schools

Staff Reports — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:52:39 GMT

In addition to feeding kids a free lunch, they are bringing the Dayton Metro Library Bookmobile to help the kids keep up their reading skills.

Robber puts gun to gas clerk's head

Staff Reports — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:39:38 GMT

Police say the armed man walked into the Shell Station at the corner of Route 725 and Byers Road around 3:00 am.

Fatal fire remains under investigation

Megan O'Rourke — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:35:00 GMT

The victim has been identified by the Montgomery County Coroner's Office as Michael Roberts. The cause of his death is still under investigation.

Pedal power on area trails

Tara Hastings — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:07:46 GMT

The Great Ohio Bicycle Adventure is making its trek through the Miami Valley this week. Several thousand riders are boosting the local economy while enjoying the many bike trails the area has to offer.

Naked burglar welcomed with a gunshot

Jill Drury — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:54:34 GMT

The man who police say tried to break into a home on Glenada Court early Monday morning was naked, in the buff.

Coroner IDs victim of Clayton crash

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:13:52 GMT

Rachel Branson, 87, of Tipp City, was traveling westbound on National Road when she smashed into the back end of a flatbed wrecker waiting to turn left onto Hoke Road.

Everything must go in nightclub auction

Brooke Moore — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:58:06 GMT

Everything from stage equipment to seating is up for grabs online, according to an auction liaison.

1 shot, others hurt in apartment brawl

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 04:18:46 GMT

Investigators received a call that someone had shown up to Good Samaritan Hospital from Falcon Ridge apartments with gun shot wounds.

3 arrested for OVI at checkpoint

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 16:01:40 GMT

Two hundred thirty three cars passed through the checkpoint. Officers arrested three for drunk driving.

Fire claims life of bed-ridden woman

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 15:34:38 GMT

The fire broke out in the 4200 block of Crownwood Avenue around 4 a.m.