News Stories for June 2012
Stories for Saturday, June 30
Victim of weekend Kettering fire dies
Authorities said a man died from injuries he suffered when his house caught on fire early Saturday morning Firefighters were called to the 2200 block of Rahn Road early Saturday morning after getting reports of the fire. They arrived and found flames shooting from the structure. Nick Aregeros was removed ...
Child struck by car in Springfield
An 11-year-old boy was injured Friday night in an accident with a vehicle. It happened in the 1000 block of Burt Street. Springfield police said the boy rode his bicycle into the vehicle. He was first taken to Springfield Regional Medical Center, and then transferred by Careflight to Children’s Medical ...
Stories for Friday, June 29
Friday night concert in Troy moved indoors
Friday night's concert on Prouty Plaza in downtown Troy have been moved indoors due to the heat. The concert with the Bill Foley Band has been moved to Troy Christian High School Gym at 700 South Dorset Road in Troy at 7:30 p.m. The band performs the best music of ...
Stories for Thursday, June 28
Regional temps ranged from 99 to 113!
As a new record temperature of 102 degrees entered the Dayton record books Thursday, local officials declared a heat warning and opened cooling centers to provide relief. Public Health Dayton and Montgomery County announced that a “Public Health Heat Warning” will remain in effect until further notice as highs are ...
Stories for Wednesday, June 27
Another drug bust in Sidney, 2 jailed
On Wednesday, at about 9:40 AM officers and detectives from the Sidney Police Department and Shelby County Sheriff’s Officer executed a narcotics search warrant at 204 W. South St. in Sidney. Upon entry of the residence officers encountered a large aggressive male pit bull that was neutralized with the use ...
Bomb squad blows up suspicious suitcase
A suspicious suitcase found Wednesday afternoon in the parking lot of a bookstore on North Fairfield Road, across from the Fairfield Commons Mall, has been detonated. No one was hurt and nothing suspicious was found inside the suitcase, according to Beavercreek police Capt. Doyle Wright. The package was reported to ...
Stories for Monday, June 25
Blaze damages Miami Twp. apartments
Several apartment units were evacuated after a fire started at a the Lyons Gate apartment complex Monday afternoon. The fire was reported just after 1 p.m. at the Lyons Gate apartment complex, which is located off Lyons Road. A woman who lives across the street from the complex saw flames ...
Tipp City area man spent 15 years building a boat
Don Theobald of Old Springfield Road near Tipp City has spend the last 15 years building a house boat that he and his wife will live on and travel the rivers of the United States. Saturday Theobald, with the help of alot of friends, "inched" the boat out of his ...
Stories for Sunday, June 24
Greenville bank robber flees empty handed
On Saturday, June 23, 2012 at 11:29am, officers of the Greenville Police Department were dispatched to Members Choice Credit Union, 725 Pine St., Greenville, on a robbery. Employees advised that a white male estimated in his 40's wearing a sock hat, sunglasses, blue jeans, and a button white checkered shirt ...
Stories for Friday, June 22
UNEDITED: Penn State statement on Sandusky verdict
Today Penn State learned that a verdict was reached in the case of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Gerald Sandusky. Mr. Sandusky was found guilty of 45 of the 48 charges filed against him. The legal process has spoken and we have tremendous respect for the men who came forward ...
Heat of the day, measuring the breeze
Two videos for your "watching." One about how a propeller can help you watch the breeze. The other deals with the heat of the day on Thursday mixed with some winds.
Stories for Thursday, June 21
Moving from the old to the new in West Milton
The 2012-13 school year in the Milton-Union School Distict will start out on August 22 in a brand new 217,000 square foot aid-conditioned facility. While the contractors finish their work, the school district has started the move into the new complete. High school students are already using the weight room, ...
ODOT inspection of bridges in Miami Co. underway
Bridge crews from the Ohio Dept. of Transportation are in Miami County inspecting bridges on state and federal highways this week. In District Seven, which makes us 9 counties (Miami, Darke Preble, Shelby, Auglaize, Mercer, Champaign, Montgomery and Clark) there are over 1,400 bridges that ODOT inspects annually. Be alert ...
Stories for Tuesday, June 19
ODNR Director visits Miami Co. Park District
The Director of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources James Zehringer spent the morning Monday in Miami County visiting the various parks, reserves, nature preserves and bikeways operated by the park district. Zehringer's tour guides were the three park commissioners, park director J. Scott Myers and State Representative Richard Adams.
A new 'McLook' for Troy McDonald's
A ribbon cutting was held Monday morning marking the official opening of the new look and concept for McDonald's nation-wide. In 74 days the old McDonald's on West Main Street in Troy was closed, torn down, rebuilt and opened back up for business. Troy is included in 12 Dayton-area McDonald's ...
Stories for Sunday, June 17
Romney campaign stops in Troy
TROY – Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney made a stop in Troy on Sunday during a tour of small Ohio cities that are a key part of his campaign strategy to win the state. Speaker of the House John Boehner, R-West Chester Twp., joined Romney at K’s hamburger shop downtown, ...
Democrats, 'Romney out of touch with towns like Troy'
Prior to the arrivals of Mitt Romney on a presidential campaign stop in Troy, members of the Miami County Democratic Party help a news confeence at their Obama for American field office just a block from where Romney spoke. "Mitt Romney is out of touch with the needs of towns ...
Safety Day activities for kids in Tipp City
The 7th annual Voss Honda Child Safety Day on Saturday was a big success. Bicycle helmets were given away to children in need of one. Tipp City police, fire and paramedics were on hand to talk with the kids about safety on the streets, at home and in the schools. ...
Man injured after hitting construction equipment
A 23-year-old man was taken by Careflight to Miami Valley Hospital late Saturday night after a crash at South Main Street and Grace Street. Deputies said that A.J. Niesley was very intoxicated when he drove onto a section of unfinished road and crashed into a track hoe. “There were several ...
Stories for Saturday, June 16
DP&L crews continue to work on power outages
Dayton Power and Light Company crews are still working to repaira number of outages throughout the Miami Valley brought upon by pop-up thunderstorms on Saturday afternoon. "We've got crews out in the field working to reapir the largest grup of outages," said Kevin Hall, DP&L spokesman. At 6:33 p.m., DP&L ...
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