Movement to abolish property taxes runs up against government leaders
A movement to abolish property taxes in Ohio, including here in the Miami Valley, is gaining steam, pitting those who say they want to hold elected leaders accountable against local leaders who say they need the money. In many places, property tax money goes to schools, city and even departments like police, fire and...
Police: 2 found dead in suburban Cincinnati home in apparent murder-suicide
LIBERTY TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - Two people have been found dead in a Liberty Township home on Wednesday. Two people have been found dead in a Liberty Township home Wednesday. (WKRC) Emergency crews were called to 4422 Hidden Oaks Lane at about 3 p.m. for a welfare check. The caller...
Cincinnati mass shooting: Suspect asks court for emergency medical release from jail
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - One of the two men charged in connection with Cincinnati’s mass shooting is asking the court to let him leave the Butler County Jail for urgent medical care, court records show. Attorney Clyde Bennett II filed a motion for emergency release of Derrick Long on a...
Driver charged after SUV slams into house, motorcycle
The driver of a car that hit a motorcycle before slamming into a house has been formally charged.
13-year-old boy arrested near UD hours after St. Patrick’s Day celebration ends
Upon arrival, police found multiple groups of minors who were “causing disturbances.”
Bond set for 15-year-old accused of shooting, killing another teen
Ernest Cosby III is charged with four counts of murder, four counts of felonious assault, and two counts of aggravated robbery.
Dayton Police Chief Kamran Afzal intends to resign, sources in the department confirm
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- Dayton Police Chief Kamran Afzal verbally resigned from the Dayton Police Department today to become the new Police Chief for Greensboro, North Carolina. According to the City of Greensboro, Chief Afzal will start with the department on Wednesday, May 13. Dayton City Manager, Shelley Dickstein,...
Large fire breaks out at lumber company in Lebanon
A large fire broke out at a lumber store in Lebanon late Tuesday night, according to the Lebanon Fire Department.
Drivers may see additional officers on busy highways today
Drivers could see extra officers across the Miami Valley today. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]. The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) announced that it will work with several law enforcement agencies on joint traffic enforcement, according to an OSHP spokesperson. They will focus on...
Arby’s restaurant damaged after vehicle hits building in Englewood
An Arby’s restaurant was damaged after being hit by a vehicle in Montgomery County on Tuesday night.
