News Stories for October 2007
Stories for Tuesday, October 30
X-Ray Machine Scans Treats For Tricks
Dozen of kids took their treats from trick-or-treat night to be screened for tricks Tuesday night. Authorities at the Greene County Domestic Relations Court on Ledbetter Road said between 50 and 75 kids showed up to have their goodies run through an X-ray machine. They said nothing suspicious was found ...
Detectives Question Man In Connection With Homicide Case
Clark County detectives said they traveled over 2,000 miles to question a man in connection with a homicide . Troy Estep, 32, is now in custody in San Francisco, California and is expected to be brought back to the Miami Valley in the next several days to face a charge ...
Arizona Man Sentenced To Eight Years In Drug Case
An Arizona man was sentenced Tuesday in the Warren County Common Pleas Court to eight years in prison in connection with a drug case. David P. Stone, 57, was sentenced on several counts including trafficking in drugs, possession of drugs and conspiracy. Prosecutors said in December 2006, Stone and two ...
1 Arrested, 1 Wanted In Sidney Speedway Robbery
Police in Sidney said they have arrested a person in connection with armed robbery that happened at a Speedway gas station on Oct. 21. Investigators said upon issuing a search warrant at a residence in the 200 block of Miami Ave. evidence led to the arrest of 38-year-old Shane D. ...
Colin Powell Academy Scheduled To Close
A Dayton charter school is set to close. The principal first stepped down and now the Colin Powell Academy has announced that it will close at the end of the semester. Officials with the school said they are going to close after the governing board resigned. They said the school ...
Piqua Man’s Death Investigated By Police
Police in Piqua are investigating the death of a Piqua man last week following an altercation. Officers are waiting on the results of an autopsy to find out what caused 43-year-old Carry Fair’s death. Fair died about 12 hours after the altercation. Police said his death is being investigated. They ...
OTC Children’s Medicine Being Recalled
Officials said over-the-counter children’s medicine is being recalled. The recall includes Robitussin products. The company said that there is nothing wrong with the product itself, other than the dosing cup does not mark the recommended level for children ages 2 to 5. Parents are being told not to use the ...
State Bans Lifeway For Youth In Ohio
The company that placed Marcus Fiesel with the foster parents who left him to die can no longer operate in Ohio. On Tuesday, the head of Ohio Job and Family Services decided to adopt a state examiner’s recommendation to ban Lifeway For Youth. In addition to the Marcus Fiesel case, ...
Franklin Man Indicted In Throat Slashing
A Franklin man, accused of slashing a man’s throat, was indicted on charges. Timothy Chasteen, 38, was charged with two counts of felonious assault. Police said he slashed the throat of Douglas Pickett while Pickett was giving Chasteen a ride home. Pickett survived the attack.
Smoke, Flames Tear Through Celtic Drive House
Firefighters were called to a house fire around 10 a.m. when flames tore through a house. The fire happened on Celtic Drive in Dayton, and smoke and flames could be seen near the area of Route 35 and Interstate 675. Firefighters said the house suffered major damage, but that no ...
Veterans Tax Cut Proposed
Flanked by military retirees from the Miami Valley, Ohio House Speaker Jon Husted announced plans on Tuesday to eliminate the state income tax on military pensions.Husted, R-Kettering, said he planned to pass the tax break in the Ohio House of Representatives by Veteran’s Day.The tax break would save veterans a ...
Man Dies In North Dayton Apartment Fire
Firefighters in Dayton said a person is dead after flames tore through a North Dayton apartment. The fire happened around 9:40 a.m. in the 1100 block of North Main Street near Helena Street. Fire officials said they were forced to shut down the street in order to get emergency vehicles ...
Englewood, Trotwood Speedways Target Of Robberies
Police said two separate Speedway gas stations were robbed overnight. Investigators said a suspect is in jail in connection with a holdup at an Englewood Speedway but Trotwood police are still looking for three men that walked into a Speedway there. That holdup happened about 3:30 a.m. at the store ...
Brush Fire Destroys 2 Barns Overnight
Farmersville firefighters were called to 11464 Dayton-Farmersville Rd. shortly after 1:00 a.m. Tuesday on reports of a barn fire. When crews got on scene, they said one barn was fully engulfed and flames had already spread to a second structure. A neighbor saw the flames and ran to the family’s ...
Police: Woman Shot In Neck Overnight In Dayton
Dayton police said a woman was shot in the neck around 4:30 a.m. Tuesday. Officers said the shooting happened outside an apartment complex in the 3800 block of Lakebend Drive, which is located off Troy Street. Police reports identify the victim as 34-year-old Rebecca Osborne. Medics took her to a ...
Stories for Monday, October 29
Superintendent: District Is Improving
The superintendent of Springfield City schools said the district is improving. Monday night was the annual state of the schools address. Dr. Jean Harper and members of her administration spoke to the community about the district's achievements and goals. Among those goals, improved student achievement, financial stability and plans to ...
Superintendent: District Improving
The superintendent of Springfield city schools said the district is improving. Monday night was the annual state of the schools address. Dr. Jean Harper and members of her administration spoke to the community about the district's achievements and goals. Among those goals were improved student achievement, financial stability and plans ...
Celina Man Arrested Twice On Suspicion Of Drunken Driving
During a Saturday night sobriety checkpoint in Celina, other police units were assigned to the perimeter watching for motorists attempting to avoid the checkpoint.Celina police, state troopers and deputies made four drunken driving arrests as motorists tried to steer clear of the checkpoint.One of the four arrests was the same ...
New Information Released About Xenia Township Man's Death
Authorities released new information about a Xenia Township man's death. Monday, authorities said they believe 64-year-old Gary Frost committed suicide. On Saturday, SWAT crews were called to his home on South Monroe Siding Road. Someone had reported that Frost was inside with two guns. Police said they found Frost dead ...
Deputies Make Arrest In Connection With Drug Case
Neighborhood complaints helped put a suspected drug dealer in custody in Bethel Township. Deputies said they raided a home there Monday as part of efforts to crack down on drugs across the country. Deputies said they arrested 22-year-old Nicholas Hart, who lives at the Osborne Road home, on three counts ...
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