Jun. 10—A man indicted Monday is accused of firing 17 shots at a woman in Harrison Twp., with some of the bullets going through the bedrooms of adults and a child as they slept in their apartment. Jayzon Markques Wagner, 23, is scheduled to be arraigned Thursday in Montgomery County Common Pleas Court for improperly […]
A Shrewsbury Township man pleaded guilty last week to statutory sexual assault, corruption of minors and unlawful contact with a minor, after picking a 13-year-old girl up from New York and bringing her to his home last May. Dale Robert Kumler, 25, of Shrewsbury Township also faced several charges of indecent assault of a person […]
GREENE TWP. — State and local leaders gathered on a sprawling Beaver County solar farm Thursday to tout the potential benefits of solar development on Pennsylvania’s former mine lands. A new report published by Pennsylvania’s Department of Environmental Protection revealed nearly 169,000 acres of abandoned mine lands statewide could potentially host solar facilities, including 27,000 […]
May 31—A man is in custody on initial charges three days after he reportedly assaulted a woman and shot at an occupied apartment in Harrison Twp. Jayzon M. Wagner, 23, was booked into the Montgomery County Jail and charged with felonious assault and a felony count of failure to comply. According to the Montgomery County […]
May 26—Two people were killed and a third person was injured in a two-vehicle crash in Harrison Twp. on Saturday night. The Dayton Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol identified the victims as 58-year-old Shawn Norman from Dayton and Clarence Weatherby, 67, of Dayton. Crews responded to reports of a fatal crash at the […]
Two people are dead and one other was injured after a crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV in Harrison Township Saturday night. The Dayton Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a crash that occurred around 9:06 p.m., Saturday, on Main Street (State Route 48) and Philadelphia Drive. The preliminary investigation reveals […]
UPDATE @ 7:07 a.m.: The two right lanes on I-75 SB are still closed after a semi-fire shut down the highway early Saturday morning. The two right lanes beyond Wyse Rd and Benchwood Rd are closed while ODOT crews are working on cleanup and road repairs. The Contraflow lane remains open. UPDATE @5:47 a.m.: The […]
May 24—A Moraine man indicted Friday reportedly tested positive for drugs following a crash that killed a Miamisburg man last August in Miami Twp. James Josef Elliott, 24, is scheduled to be arraigned June 6 in Montgomery County Common Pleas Court after a grand jury indicted him for involuntary manslaughter, two counts of aggravated vehicular […]
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich. (FOX 2) – A man driving a truck drove between several cars and the side of a gastropub shortly before midnight on Wednesday. The incident, which was captured on video, took place at the new Johnny Black’s Taphouse location on 22 Mile and Schoenner in Shelby Township. The man drove onto the […]
DUPLAIN TOWNSHIP — The failed Elsie Dam, which was breached in August, has received about $1.5 million in grants but will likely need another half million dollars to finish removal, said Bruce Levey, the township’s supervisor. A recent pair of grants – $1.2 million from the state’s Environment, Great Lakes and Energy department and $225,000 […]
May 14—A Harrison Twp. man faces up to 16 years in prison for firing shots and then barricading himself inside an apartment in February, prompting an hourslong SWAT standoff, while he was free awaiting trial for felonious assault. John Eric Duke Sr., 37, pleaded guilty May 6 in Montgomery County Common Pleas Court to having […]
Keith Eckel couldn’t envision a better purpose for his grandfather’s farm in Newton Twp. than as the new home for Marley’s Mission, a nonprofit providing free equine-based therapy to children who experienced trauma. Eckel sold 32 acres of farmland to Marley’s Mission for $240,000 in 2012 — about $80,000 less than the asking price. “I […]