Dayton OH

Firefighters are on the scene of a house fire in Darke County on Sunday morning.

A man has pleaded guilty for violently assaulting and blinding a Dayton security guard in 2023. James Fickling pleaded guilty to all charges, including assault, kidnapping, obstructing official business, inducing panic and felonious assault. In October 2023, investigators say Fickling entered the building at 110 N....

HAMILTON, Ohio (WXIX) - A Hamilton police officer faces a 4-count indictment after a video shows he repeatedly assaulted a handcuffed man. A Butler County grand jury returned the misdemeanor assault charges against Officer Stephen Heffernan on Friday. He served a 20-day suspension when an internal investigation found...

Brandon Creekbaum, who was born nearly four months premature at Miami Valley Hospital 35 years ago, has returned to the same neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) as a father. His twin daughters, Iris and Lyla, are currently receiving care in the unit after being born two months premature.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A federal lawsuit alleges that the logo of a northern Ohio gas station chain too closely resembles that of the Buc-ee’s beaver. The court filing by Buc-ee’s alleges that Coles IP Holdings, the owner of Mickey’s gas stations, is using a mascot that could cause confusion for its consumers. The...

Alfonso Villalobos Pirela's Camero was clocked driving 107 mph in a 55-mph zone just north of Cincinnati in Ohio's Butler County. When Ross Township police pulled him over Feb. 22, he told an officer he knew he shouldn't have been driving that fast. "He knows it was a bad decision," brother-in-law Victor Lobo told...

OHIO — Montgomery County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a reported disturbance Saturday night at a home in Harrison Township that led to a burglary arrest. According to a sheriff’s office spokesperson, deputies were dispatched around 9:42 p.m. to the 30 block of Redder Avenue after neighbors reported individuals...

A contracted employee at Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local School District is no longer working with the district after being accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a student.

KETTERING, Ohio (WKEF) -- Kettering Ohio Pride Coalition will not be hosting their annual Pride event in Delco Park in Kettering this year because of new park fees. The new park fees in Kettering went into effect at the beginning of this year. The city is now charging for shelter...

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Ohio (WKEF) -- The suspect in the eye-gouging incident has plead guilty. From previous coverage, 27-year-old James Fickling had been charged in connection with an incident that occurred in June 2025, during which a victim was reportedly assaulted in a downtown parking garage. Earlier reporting...