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Third co-defendant sent to prison
XENIA — The third co-defendant in a September 2022 shooting received jail time for his role. Jahmel Douglas Morgan, 24, of Dayton, was sentenced to 12 to 16.5 years in prison after pleading guilty on March 8, 2023, to one count of conspiracy to commit aggravated murder with an attached three-year firearm specification and one count of aggravated robbery.
Third defendant in 2022 Xenia Township shooting sentenced to prison
XENIA, Ohio (WKEF) -- A third person was sentenced for a 2022 shooting in Xenia Township. Greene County Prosecuting Attorney David D. Hayes said a woman was shot in the side of her neck Sept. 12, 2022, near the intersection of Ford Road and Hilltop Road in Xenia Township. She identified one of the men, Ladashiaun Brown, as one of the suspects in the shooting.
Global tech outage impacting families’ ability to get needed support from state programs
A major technology outage is causing big problems for companies around the world, impacting everything from airlines to hospitals. It’s also making it harder for people across Ohio and in the Miami Valley to put food on the table to feed their families.
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 […]
Fairborn mural a tribute to aviation, done by kids in juvenile court system
K-12 Gallery and TEJAS art group partners with TNT Midwest Martial Arts and the court to help teens create something lasting and powerful. Swaths of red, white, and blue paint have gone up on the wall of a longtime local business in Fairborn, as a tribute to Fairborn’s aviation history painted by kids involved with the Greene County Juvenile Court.
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...
Ohio solar project listening sessions seek to boost projects’ chances for success
Solar developers are hoping that listening to local communities in Ohio early in the design stage will boost their chances for success before state regulators. “We are really invested in and committed to being good neighbors,” said Lindsey Workman, community affairs manager for Vesper Energy. The company held three meet-and-greet sessions in Greene County this […] The post Ohio solar project listening sessions seek to boost projects’ chances for success appeared first on Ohio Capital Journal.
Hot, humid with chance of rain, possible strong, severe storms
Today will be hot and humid with increasing clouds and a chance of showers and thunderstorms, according to the National Weather Service in Wilmington. A Flood Watch is in effect from noon today to 7 p.m. Wednesday for Butler, Greene and Warren counties after several rounds of rain could cause flooding in rivers, creeks, streams and other low-lying and flood-prone areas.
Beavercreek man gets more than dozen years for murder plot involving Kettering woman
Trio planned to kill 18-year-old Kettering woman who was shot and wounded in Xenia Twp. in 2022, court records state. A Beavercreek man who plotted with two others to kill a Kettering woman in Xenia Twp. in 2022 will spend at least a dozen years in prison. Jahmel Douglas Morgan,...
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