Stories for October 2007
Stories for Wednesday, October 31
Fire Strikes In Dayton Wednesday Evening
Fire crews responded to a fire on 852 North Euclid Avenue in Dayton Wednesday night.The fire started in the corner of the first floor in the double duplex and crews were able to put the fire out quickly, firefighters said.Firefighters said a mother and her seven children were inside and ...
Woman Robbed In Kmart Parking Lot
A woman is upset but okay after she said a man robbed her in a local Kmart parking lot. The purse-snatching happened in the parking lot of the Kmart on Woodman Drive in Riverside Wednesday afternoon. The victim said she had just been dropped off at the store when a ...
Loaded Assault Rifle Found In Neighborhood During Trick-Or-Treat
A Dayton resident found a loaded weapon in her front yard during trick-or-treat festivities Thursday. According to Dayton police reports, a woman found the assault rifle on Wesleyan Road when she returned from work. The woman called police to report the weapon, and told police she was concerned for the ...
SUV Ends Up On Its Side After Accident In Kettering
An SUV ends up on its side after a crash in Kettering Wednesday afternoon. It happened at Shroyer and Lincoln Park and police said the pickup truck driver ran a light slamming into the SUV. The SUV ended up on its side, partially blocking the intersection. The SUV driver was ...
Man Charged For Holding Up Local Mattress Store
A Dayton man accused of holding up a local mattress store was charged with aggravated robbery Wednesday. Police said Jerell Stokes, 18, and another man used a gun to hold up Eiler’s mattress outlet on Main Street Tuesday. Police said a store clerk ran out the back door and called ...
Man Stabbed With Cane In Dayton
Dayton police found a man stabbed in the area of Warren Street and Lincoln Street late Tuesday night, and he told police his attacker used a cane. Police believe the two men involved are homeless and got into an argument over money. Medics rushed Dennis Gonzalez, 44, to Miami Valley ...
Target Patio Sets Recalled
It is cooling off outside but if you still are using your patio furniture, you need to listen up.Thousands of outdoor patio furniture is being recalled from local Target stores. The patio chairs can collapse, causing injury.The recall involves six piece home patio sets that were sold exclusively at Target. ...
Kroger Prepares For Strike, But Dayton Stores Not Affected
Kroger stores in the Cincinnati are preparing for a strike, but stores in the Dayton are will not be affected.A union presenting nearly 11,000 workers in the Cincinnati are have revoked a contract extension. Both sides say they are preparing for a possible strike, which could happen by midnight Friday ...
Former Centerville Football Player Sentenced In Carjacking Case
A former Centerville High School football player was sentenced Wednesday after pleading guilty to charges connected to a carjacking.Taneareus Collins, 18, was sentenced to five years probation after pleading guilty to receiving stolen property. He was arrested in March driving an SUV that was stolen during a carjacking near Cincinnati.Collins ...
Man Arrested, Accused Of Rape In Darke Co.
Deputies in Darke County were called to a home on Tuesday after a woman called 911 and reported that she had been raped.The woman told deputies that a utility man entered her home and raped her. While at the residence, a deputy observed a male subject and a vehicle driving ...
SUV Plows Through Centerville Home
People living in a Centerville neighborhood heard a loud grinding crash and discovered that an SUV crashed entirely through someone’s home.Police in Centerville said a woman driving an SUV lost control, hit a curb, crossed three lanes of traffic and went completely through a house, landing in the back yard.Neighbors ...
Police: Homeless Man Hospitalized With Stab Wound
Police in Dayton said they are looking for a person they said stabbed a man using an unusual weapon.Officers said they found a homeless man with a stab wound on Warren Street near Lincoln on Tuesday night.The victim told police that he was stabbed while arguing about money that he ...
First Of 2 In Sidney Speedway Robbery Face Judge
The first of two Sidney men charged in connection with a gas station robbery earlier this month in Sidney appeared before a judge Wednesday morning.Shane Skeens, 38, faces a charge of complicity to aggravated robbery. Police said he confessed to driving the vehicle in the robbery.The robbery happened on Oct. ...
Fatal Apartment Fire Ruled Arson
Fire investigators said a fatal fire in Dayton Tuesday has been ruled a case of aggravated arson.The fire happened around 9:40 a.m. in the 1100 block of North Main Street. Authorities said Moses Shackelford, 34, was trapped inside his apartment at the time of the fire.Firefighters managed to get Shackelford ...
Trotwood Pastor Accused Of Embezzlement By Church Members
An emergency church meeting was held Tuesday night and led to an area pastor retiring amid allegations of embezzling.Rev. John Jackson Jr. was pastor at the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Trotwood. Some church members claim that Jackson has been embezzling church money.Jackson’s lawyer said there is no reason to believe ...
Troy Practice Seeing Patients After Doctor's Arrest
A medical office in Troy said it is still seeing patients after one of its doctors was accused of having child pornography in his possession.Federal agents arrested Dr. Robert Reinhold a week ago. They said they found more than 1,700 photos of children engaged in sexually explicit conduct.Fellow doctors in ...
Soft Pellet Gun Prompts Text-Message Warning
Wittenberg University police said it was a pellet gun that prompted authorities to issue a text message warning Tuesday night to students.Now, two students face charges. Investigators said the text message was sent after a man was spotted on campus at New Residence Hall with a gun.Wittenberg and Springfield police ...
Car Hits Tree Injuring 4 People In Fairborn
The Ohio State Patrol said four people were injured in a car crash in Fairborn.The crash happened on Byron Road and Route 235 around 2 a.m. Wednesday. Troopers said the vehicle spun around, hit a tree and ended up in a ditch.Authorities said all four people were taken to a ...
Antioch College Future Still Uncertain
Trustees at Antioch College called their alumni but they still have no news to share about the future of the school.Earlier this summer, the school said it was losing money and was going to close in the spring, in hopes of reopening in 2012.Alumni have since raised $18 million over ...
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