‘I got something for you’: Shotgun-wielding Warren County man sparks SWAT situation
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - A man was taken into custody following a SWAT situation on Wednesday. It happened around 10:40 p.m. at a residence on Post Rail Lane in Franklin Township. According to authorities, deputies arrived on the scene and waited for backup after receiving a report of a...
Wildlife officials on alert as infectious deer disease spreads to multiple local counties
CINCINNATI (WKRC) — Wildlife officials in Ohio are on high alert as an infectious disease affecting the deer population spreads through the region. "Currently we're having an outbreak of EHD—Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease. It's a viral disease that affects white-tailed deer. It's spread by what is called a midge. It's...
County-wide call for help issued during mental health call in Dayton
The supervisor confirmed that the call for help was canceled minutes later.
Butler County Sheriff’s Office Apprehends Suspects Ron Hazelbaker and Dean Wilson with Community’s Help
Two individuals, Ron Hazelbaker and Dean Wilson, have been apprehended as per an update from the Butler County Sheriff's Office. The announcement on the law enforcement agency's social media page yesterday highlighted the successful custody situation of the pair, whose prior details regarding their alleged...
‘I knew there was a problem;’ Parents of children on school bus with ‘reckless’...
A Bethel Local Schools bus driver is under investigation for reckless operation and possible OVI.
Whooping cough case confirmed at Kettering school
KETTERING — A case of Pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, has been confirmed at a school in Kettering, a district spokesperson confirmed. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]. In a statement sent out to district families on Wednesday, administrators at Fairmont High School said...
Montgomery County Police Seek Help In Finding Missing Woman
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police’s Major Crimes Division, Missing Persons/Cold Case Section, are seeking the public’s aid in locating 42-year-old Mecal Liza France, who has been reported missing. France was last seen on Friday, March 14, 2025, along Crabbs Branch Way and Shady Grove Road...
4 gambling machines seized during raid of local from pool hall
The investigation took place at Action Palace, at 5605 Old Troy Pike.
Mom holding baby fires shots at family barbecue; 7-year-old child grazed by bullet
A 7-year-old child was grazed by a bullet when a woman holding a baby fired shots during a family barbecue in Dayton on Thursday.
OVI checkpoint scheduled tonight in Butler County
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Drivers traveling around Butler County could notice an OVI checkpoint Friday night. From 7:15 to 10 p.m., the Butler County OVI Task Force is conducting an OVI checkpoint. Officials said the checkpoint will be in the area of Princeton-Glendale Road/State Route 747 and Premier Way in West Chester...