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Highland County Sheriff: Woman charged with murder in Lynchburg
On July 18 at approximately 3:59 p.m., a report of a stabbing was received through 911. Highland County Sheriff’s officers, along with the life squad from Eastern Joint Fire District, responded to the 2000 block of Gossett Road in Lynchburg. Upon arrival, a 61-year-old female resident of Gossett Road...
Bellbrook man’s Tesla ice cream truck destroyed by woman he doesn’t know
BELLBROOK, Ohio (WDTN) — After a woman went on a rampage in Bellbrook, more than $10,000 worth of damages has been done to one man’s property. Police say the incident happened Monday when a woman vandalized a Tesla ice cream truck while it was parked in the man’s front yard on Locust Drive. “Just a […]
Regional BOLO issued for driver who allegedly struck police officer
XENIA, Ohio — A regional-wide “be on the lookout” (BOLO) alert has been issued for the driver of a vehicle that allegedly struck a police officer. According to the alert, law enforcement is searching for a 2005 Infiniti with license plate number EW39694. The driver, who may...
3rd man gets prison for role in 2022 Xenia Twp. shooting
Video in player above shows 2022 coverage of the shooting. XENIA, Ohio (WDTN) — After two others were sentenced to prison for their role in a Xenia Township shooting, the third co-defendant has now learned his own sentence. According to the Greene County Prosecutor’s Office, Jahmel Morgan, 24, Dayton, was sentenced to 12-16 1/2 years […]
Columbus family asks for help locating man after vehicle crashed, abandoned in Xenia
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WDTN) — The family of a missing man is asking the public for help solving the mystery. In May, police found Michael Clausell’s crashed vehicle in Xenia. Since then, he’s vanished without a trace. 2 NEWS spoke with the family about Clausell’s disappearance. His family is hoping someone will come forward with information […]
Evidentiary hearing for David Lee Myers continues
XENIA — Validity of hair microscopy was the focal point during the fourth day of an evidentiary hearing for death row inmate David Lee Myers. Myers was convicted and sentenced to death in 1996 for the much-publicized railroad spike death of Amanda Jo Maher near some abandoned railroad tracks in Xenia. In February, his attorneys filed a motion in Greene County Common Pleas Court to vacate his death sentence and receive a new trial based on newly discovered DNA evidence they said proves his innocence.
Greene County Sheriff's Office hosts 'Bridge Day' to connect community with resources
GREENE COUNTY, Ohio (WKEF) -- The Greene County Sheriff's Office hosted its first "Bridge Day" on Wednesday, July 17. It was a community outreach event meant to accomplish multiple goals. Community organizations, law enforcement agencies and the Xenia Fire Department were all there. The number one goal of the event...
Crash with injuries reported on Wilmington Road in Oregonia
OREGONIA, Ohio — A crash with injuries has been reported on Wilmington Road in Oregonia. The severity of injuries has not been confirmed. Warren County police and fire responders have been sent to the scene. For live traffic updates, click here. Click the video player above to watch morning...
Vehicle fire reported on US-42 in Waynesville
WAYNESVILLE, Ohio — A vehicle fire was reported on US-42 in Waynesville Wednesday afternoon. It was reported in the northbound lanes near North Main Street. Warren County Fire crews are responding to the scene. No injuries have been reported at this time. It is unclear if anyone was in...
Pedestrian reportedly struck by vehicle on North Main Street in Springboro
SPRINGBORO, Ohio — A pedestrian has reportedly been struck by a vehicle on North Main Street in Springboro. Units from the Springboro Police Department are responding to the scene, near a U.S. Bank location. The extent of the injuries is unknown at this time. For live traffic updates, click...
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