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Fire victims return to survey damage

Megan O'Rourke — Wed, 22 May 2013 22:59:11 GMT

The fire broke out early Wednesday morning in an apartment building on Foss Way in Troy.

Troy fire that trapped 7 is ruled arson

Wed, 22 May 2013 10:48:53 GMT

Seven people were trapped in seven unit building. Four had to be rescued by firefighters, while three others jumped from the second floor to safety.

Children left unattended in car

Staff Reports — Sat, 18 May 2013 01:58:37 GMT

Troy police say they were called after someone spotted children locked inside a vehicle outside China Garden Wednesday evening.

Baby tossed from burning Piqua home

Brooke Moore — Fri, 17 May 2013 10:42:57 GMT

A neighbor next door told 2 NEWS the mother dropped the child into his arms from a second floor balcony before she was rescued by firefighters.

Charges dropped in Miami Co. sex case

Staff Reports — Thu, 16 May 2013 21:23:57 GMT

Lawyers for Ed Cotrell confirm that there was not enough evidence to move forward with the case.

Witness: Pedestrian hit by car twice

Jill Drury — Thu, 16 May 2013 02:37:44 GMT

Police responded to Sheller Avenue and Dora Avenue around 9:30 pm.

Shot fired leads to standoff in Troy

Tue, 14 May 2013 10:37:27 GMT

Police in Troy are investigating an incident early Tuesday morning where a shot fired into an apartment building ended in a police standoff.

School slated for demolition

Mon, 06 May 2013 01:49:06 GMT

Sunday, the school was opened to the community, for a chance to say goodbye.

Bronze visitors to stay 4 mo. in Troy

Sat, 04 May 2013 15:40:51 GMT

Twenty life-like bronze figures were installed Friday night on the sidewalks of the Public Square and along Main and Market Streets within two blocks of the Troy's center fountain.

CareFlight called to two car crash

Jill Drury — Fri, 03 May 2013 22:56:19 GMT

Crews were called to Versailles Road and Mulberry-Grove Lakestraw Road around 6:00 pm.

Piqua officer accused of tackling teen

Staff Reports — Fri, 03 May 2013 00:55:53 GMT

Our partners at the Piqua Daily Call are reporting Officer Brett Marrs is accused of tackling a teenage girl while she and several others were toilet papering his house over the weekend.

Honoring fallen officers in Miami Co.

Thu, 02 May 2013 15:08:11 GMT

Law enforcement officers, elected officials and family members came together Wednesday to remember seven Miami County officers who have died in the line of duty since 1917.

Mumford & Sons offer up Troy tickets

Staff Reports — Thu, 02 May 2013 01:21:46 GMT

The Grammy nominated folk band will soon have a limited number of tickets available for purchase for its Gentlemen of the Road Stopovers Tour.

Miami County remembers fallen officers

Wed, 01 May 2013 18:03:39 GMT

Law enforcement officers, elected officials, family survivors, and the public gathered in Troy Wednesday annual Miami County Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony.

Worker knocked down by half-ton pallet

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 18:29:23 GMT

CareFlight was called to the scene of an industrial accident in Miami County Tuesday morning.

Troy man leads deputies on pursuit

Sun, 28 Apr 2013 21:59:27 GMT

Twenty-four-year-old William Sparks faces charges of OVI, fleeing and eluding, resisting arrest, and several traffic violations.

Arcade proposal mirrors Piqua project

Dan Edwards — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 18:55:58 GMT

There's a new plan to take a serious look at relocating the Dayton Metro Library from it's current location on East Third Street to the Arcade on Courthouse Square. Some see the plan as similar to a project undertaken successfully in Piqua.

Miami Co. to launch new fall festival

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 14:40:34 GMT

County officials announced Friday the first ever Harvest Moon and Balloon Fest.

Baby nearly drowns in bathtub

Jill Drury — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 20:30:36 GMT

Miami County deputies say the mother was using the restroom when she looked over and saw that the baby slipped under the water.

Tipp City Police Chief Davidson dies

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 17:36:24 GMT

Davidson was set to retire April 30. When he announced his retirement at the Tipp City Council meeting April 1, he was honored with a resolution commending him for his outstanding service.

Troy runners show support for Boston

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 19:17:12 GMT

Runners gathered in Troy Saturday morning to show their support for the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings.

Area couple misses blasts by minutes

Jordan Burgess — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 21:50:04 GMT

2 NEWS talks with the husband and wife who were watching the Boston Marathon from the finish line about what likely saved their lives.

Horse rescue owner pleads not guilty

Jill Drury — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 21:20:02 GMT

Shula Woodworth entered a written plea to 37 animal cruelty charges.

Car is key to elderly woman's murder

Jill Drury — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 20:12:26 GMT

Police held a news conference Tuesday afternoon to release a photo of Edith King, 81, and her car. The car has been missing since her body was found inside her home on April 9.

Local runners in Boston for marathon

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 19:32:55 GMT

There were 680 runners from Ohio registered to start Monday's Boston Marathon. Of those 680, 16 listed Dayton as their home.

Wanted sex offender surrenders

Jill Drury — Sat, 13 Apr 2013 01:00:09 GMT

Jeffery Bryant turned himself in to police Thursday night. We first told you about him Tuesday.

Ohio Atty. General seeks sex offender

Jill Drury — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 20:48:25 GMT

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine wants to get Jeffery Bryant, 47, off the streets.

Man accused of tapping into dad's cash

Mon, 08 Apr 2013 18:41:45 GMT

Rex Tucker is accused of withdrawing funds from his elderly father's checking account.

Troy man arrested for rape

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 15:42:00 GMT

Jonathan Lucas, 18, is accused of raping a juvenile after the victim sought treatment Thursday night at the Upper Valley Medical Center.

Fire breaks out at Miami Co. business

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 18:30:02 GMT

Piqua, Covington, and Lockington fire departments responded to the fire, which left the building filled with thick black smoke.