Stories for January 2006
Stories for Monday, January 30
Composite Released In Piqua Carjacking
Police in Piqua are looking for a person wanted in a carjacking last Friday in Piqua.Authorities said the white man, about 30 years of age, is 5 feet 9 inches tall, 230 pounds, black hair and wearing a black stocking cap.Police said he fled in a 1994 green Jeep Cherokee. ...
Friends, Co-Workers Remember ATV Accident Victim
Friends and co-workers are remembering a teenage girl who died after crashing an all-terrain vehicle in Greene County over the weekend.Several roses now mark the spot on Huston Road where 19-year-old Britoni Curtis was killed. Authorities said she crashed her all-terrain vehicle she was riding into a fence early Sunday ...
Dinneen Leaving Dayton, Accepts Florida Position
Dayton City Manager Jim Dinneen has accepted a job as county manager in Volusia County, Fla.On Monday morning, the council for the Florida county approved a proposed contract offered to Dinneen by a vote of 6-1.Dinneen, 55, will make $175,000 a year in the new position. He was paid $143,000 ...
Studies Show Non-Overweight People Benefit From Exercise Too
Many people work out to lose weight and to get healthy, but even if you are not overweight you should still get plenty of exercise.Studies have found that even if you are under your recommended body weight, you still can benefit from taking a walk around the block.If you skip ...
Suspect Identified In Fatal Drive-Through Shooting
Police in Dayton have identified a suspect in connection with a shooting that left a man dead late Sunday night. The shooting happened around 10 p.m. outside Christy’s Drive-Through on West Third Street.At this time, police are working on getting an arrest warrant for the individual, who police consider to ...
Dinneen’s Contract Approved In Florida
It looks as if Dayton City Manager Jim Dinneen is headed to the sunshine state.On Monday morning, the county council in Volusia County, Fla., voted on a contract to bring in Dinneen as the county manager.The council voted 6-1 to accept the contract that will pay Dinneen $175,000 a year. ...
Vacant House Burns In Morning Fire
Authorities said a vacant home went up in flames Monday morning on Bricker Avenue in Jefferson Township.Fire crews said the fire was contained to the living room, but it did cause heavy damage.The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Two Captured After Allegedly Breaking Into School
Authorities said two young men broke into a school in the middle of the night and left in handcuffs. Deputies said the students were not looking to finish up a last-minute assignment, they wanted to carry out some of the school's valuable learning tools.Deputies said the young men had a ...
Missing Beavercreek Girl Found In Riverside
Police in Beavercreek said they have found a missing teenage girl.Rebecca Harvey, 15, was discovered over the weekend in Riverside. They said she sneaked out of her home in October after getting in trouble for cutting class.Harvey is now in jail. She is being held on an outstanding warrant.
Dayton Man Gunned Down In Drive-Through
Authorities said a young Dayton man was gunned down while waiting for his order at a drive-through.Police said the fatal shooting took place after a brief argument between the victim and another man. Officers said the confrontation took place at Christy’s Drive-Through at West Third and Marion streets.Police said the ...
Two Caught, Arrested In School Break-In
Sheriff’s deputies arrested two people who were caught inside a Harrison Township elementary school.Deputies responded to a security alarm at Grafton-Kennedy Elementary School around 1 a.m. Monday and found vandalism.Authorities said two suspects threw computers out a window and then tried running from deputies.Investigators said someone broke into the same ...
Deputies: 3 Juveniles Face Vandalism Charges
Authorities said two juveniles are in custody after deputies said they spray-painted graffiti on a bridge on Route 334 in Clark County.Deputies said three juveniles are facing felony counts of vandalism.Officials said two juveniles were taken into custody, while the third juvenile was released to his parents.
Mother, Baby Reunited After Babysitter Allegedly Takes Off With Infant
Authorities said a mother and her baby were reunited 10 hours after a babysitter took off with the infant.Investigators said the 15-year-old runaway disappeared with the 6-month-old child around midnight Saturday. They said she then handed the child off to a stranger.David Jones, who was given the baby, said the ...
Stories for Sunday, January 29
Flyers' Furious Comeback Falls Short At Xavier, 60-55
Jimmie Binnie hit three three-pointers in the final 4:35 as Dayton cut a 13-point deficit with 6:19 left to a one-point margin, but the Xavier Musketeers held on for a 60-55 win before a sellout crowd of 10,250 Saturday afternoon at Cintas Center. Binnie finished with 10 points for the ...
15-Year-Old Babysitter Disappears With Infant
A mother and her baby were reunited Sunday morning after a 15-year-old babysitter disappeared with the infant late Saturday night. Dayton Police said the teenager left 849 Catalpa Drive sometime after midnight with the 6-month-old baby. The babysitter made phone contact with the mother promising to return the child soon, ...
Teen Killed After Slamming Into Fence On ATV
Britoni Curtis, 19, was killed late Saturday night when the ATV she was driving slammed into a fence in the 3000 block of Houston Road in Spring Valley Township of Greene County.Investigators said Curtis was alone on the four-wheeler and failed to negotiate a sharp curve in the roadway. Curtis ...
Stories for Saturday, January 28
Dayton, Oakwood Officers Chase Driver; Search Continues
Investigators say driver would not pull over for a minor traffic stop. Officer insists the man almost ran over a police officer. The chase went through Dayton and Oakwood. Officers say it began on North Main Street and ended on Acorn and Patterson Road. The driver took off on foot ...
Race For Ohio Governor
Ohio's Republican Party chairman is still trying to persuade one of the two remaining GOP candidates for governor to drop out of the race. Bob Bennett shared the results of a long-awaited poll Saturday with the remaining candidates, Secretary of State Kenneth Blackwell and Attorney General Jim Petro. The poll ...
Dayton Man Needs $1 Million Dollars To Get Out Of Jail
A Dayton man will have to come up with a $1 million dollars to get out of jail. Officials said, David Lovato, 36, has been indicted on seven counts of rape. He is accused of raping two woman within hours of each other, police said. Police said the rapes were ...
A Teenager Accused Of Brutal Rape, Muder Appears In Court
A teenager accused in the brutal rape and murder of an elderly Belfountaine woman appeared in court Friday afternoon. Authorities said 16-year-old, Christopher Tindall is accused of breaking into the home of his neighbor, 72-year-old Jo-Anne Green,then raping and killing her. He entered a plea of not guilty to aggrevated ...
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