Police are investigating the slaying of a married couple near Dayton.

State leaders have spent more than $225,000 in the last two and a half years on items like tote bags and polo shirts to promote their offices and their names.  A review of spending by Ohio’s five elected office holders by the Dayton Daily News found purchases of refrigerator magnets, calendars, umbrellas, lip balm and other items. 

Police say an 85-year-old decorated veteran of three wars has died from injuries suffered in an invasion of his home.

Dayton police searching for two young children missing since Sunday night say two men found them alive in trash cans outside an electric company.

Owners of a downtown Dayton apartment building will move residents out for a week and fumigate from top to bottom in a battle against bedbugs. 

A minor-league pitcher accused of throwing a baseball that injured a fan says he threw the ball downward toward a dugout to try to keep opposing players from rushing the field during an on-field melee at Dayton.

Growing numbers of Dayton-area job seekers are turning to nonprofit groups for help with resumes and interview attire amid the weak job market.

The state budget provided little help to the agency that runs Ohio’s parks and wildlife programs, currently facing a half-billion-dollar maintenance backlog. 

The signatures of dead voters are showing up on petitions aimed at putting a plan for four casinos on the November ballot in Ohio.

An American Eagle flight on its way from Dallas-Fort Worth to Dayton, Ohio, had to make an emergency landing at the Dallas-Fort Worth Airport. 

Mental health professionals say stress related to layoffs in southwest Ohio’s Clinton County is hitting women especially hard because they tend to be the family caretakers. 

A man who police say confessed to killing his two young children and his former mother-in-law is complaining about the food he’s getting in jail.

A police officer is injured during a confrontation with an indecent-exposure suspect.

Prosecutors say a man convicted of rapes in Ohio and Kentucky has pleaded guilty to another rape.

Police say a detective who was questioning a man at a recycling center was injured after being dragged when the man jumped into his vehicle and sped away.