http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/ Latest articles for the News section at daytondailynews.com. en-us Copyright 2012 Sun, 27 May 2012 19:05:32 GMT 2012-05-27T19:05:32Z en-us Copyright 2012 http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/lobbyist-supplied-free-tickets-to-reds-game-1382056.html?cxtype=rss_news A Time Warner lobbyist affiliated with a corporate-backed conservative group helped provide free tickets to a Cincinnati Reds game that 22 Republican Ohio lawmakers accepted but did not disclose to the public. Sun, 27 May 2012 02:14:14 GMT andrew.tobias@coxinc.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/lobbyist-supplied-free-tickets-to-reds-game-1382056.html Andrew J. Tobias 2012-05-27T02:14:14Z daytondailynews_news http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/lobbyist-supplied-free-tickets-to-reds-game-1382071.html?cxtype=rss_news A Time Warner lobbyist affiliated with a corporate-backed conservative group helped provide free tickets to a Cincinnati Reds game that 22 Republican Ohio lawmakers accepted but did not disclose to the public. Sun, 27 May 2012 02:12:10 GMT andrew.tobias@coxinc.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/lobbyist-supplied-free-tickets-to-reds-game-1382071.html Andrew J. Tobias 2012-05-27T02:12:10Z daytondailynews_news http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/alec-helps-companies-write-ohio-laws-1382047.html?cxtype=rss_news The American Legislative Exchange Council is an influential, conservative Washington, D.C.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 1973. Sun, 27 May 2012 01:38:43 GMT andrew.tobias@coxinc.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/alec-helps-companies-write-ohio-laws-1382047.html Andrew J. Tobias 2012-05-27T01:38:43Z daytondailynews_news http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/what-to-expect-for-memorial-day-weekend-travel-1381785.html?cxtype=rss_news People will be taking shorter trips than in 2011, but more will be on the road. Sat, 26 May 2012 05:11:32 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/what-to-expect-for-memorial-day-weekend-travel-1381785.html 2012-05-26T05:11:32Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/toddler-drives-toy-into-traffic-1380258.html?cxtype=rss_news A 3-year-old boy drove his toy motorbike straight into a busy downtown street in China this week. Drivers of buses and car weaved in and out right past him until a police officer saw him and got him out of the road. Wed, 23 May 2012 20:46:20 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/toddler-drives-toy-into-traffic-1380258.html 2012-05-23T20:46:20Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/restaurant-owner-found-guilty-of-insurance-fraud-1379715.html?cxtype=rss_news DAYTON - A local restaurant owner convicted Tuesday of insurance fraud faces up to 17 years in prison for a scheme prosecutors say put people and businesses at risk. Wed, 23 May 2012 10:14:47 GMT mfisher@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/restaurant-owner-found-guilty-of-insurance-fraud-1379715.html Mark Fisher 2012-05-23T10:14:47Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/music-downloader-owes-nearly-700k-in-fines-1379654.html?cxtype=rss_news Joel Tenenbaum has admitted to illegally downloading and sharing music -- 30 songs in all. Now, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) wants to charge him almost $700 thousand in fines and the Supreme Court has refused to hear his appeal. Tue, 22 May 2012 19:01:41 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/music-downloader-owes-nearly-700k-in-fines-1379654.html 2012-05-22T19:01:41Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/what-you-need-to-know-about-tonights-partial-solar-eclipse-1378724.html?cxtype=rss_news A partial eclipse is expected to be visible tonight. Sun, 20 May 2012 22:12:27 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/what-you-need-to-know-about-tonights-partial-solar-eclipse-1378724.html 2012-05-20T22:12:27Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/map-shows-influence-of-parties-on-elections-1378417.html?cxtype=rss_news Thanks to some creative map-drawing last summer, two Republicans from the small suburb of Clayton could wind up representing nearly a quarter of a million Dayton-area residents in the Ohio House of Representatives next year. Sun, 20 May 2012 00:00:42 GMT jkelley@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/map-shows-influence-of-parties-on-elections-1378417.html Jeremy P. Kelley 2012-05-20T00:00:42Z daytondailynews_news http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/mother-sentenced-for-death-of-disabled-14-year-old-daughter-1377067.html?cxtype=rss_news DAYTON - A judge sentenced Angela Norman to nine years in prison this morning for starving her 14-year-old disabled daughter, who weighed 28 pounds when she died last year. Thu, 17 May 2012 14:23:06 GMT dpage@coxohio.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/mother-sentenced-for-death-of-disabled-14-year-old-daughter-1377067.html Doug Page 2012-05-17T14:23:06Z daytondailynews_news http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/florida-woman-faces-charges-after-4m-in-heroin-discovered-1376527.html?cxtype=rss_news LEBANON - A Florida woman could face 12 years in prison if convicted after state troopers found $4 million worth of heroin in a secret compartment in her car on Interstate 71 in Warren County. Wed, 16 May 2012 23:36:03 GMT dcallahan@coxohio.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/florida-woman-faces-charges-after-4m-in-heroin-discovered-1376527.html Denise G. Callahan 2012-05-16T23:36:03Z daytondailynews_news http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/expect-packed-roads-for-memorial-day-weekend-aaa-says-1376444.html?cxtype=rss_news AAA released results from the company's annual summer travel survey on Tuesday telling drivers to pack their patience when they hit the roads this upcoming Memorial Day holiday weekend, because the roads will be packed. Wed, 16 May 2012 21:44:06 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/expect-packed-roads-for-memorial-day-weekend-aaa-says-1376444.html 2012-05-16T21:44:06Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/students-suspended-over-post-it-notes-prank-1376735.html?cxtype=rss_news It seemed like a harmless high school prank. But the joke is costing some Indiana seniors more than they bargained for. And now it's affecting their final days at school. Wed, 16 May 2012 21:42:58 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/students-suspended-over-post-it-notes-prank-1376735.html 2012-05-16T21:42:58Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/do-it-yourself-snoops-spy-on-ex-husbands-cheating-boyfriends-1375882.html?cxtype=rss_news High-tech relationship wars: Do-it-yourself snoops spy on ex-husbands, cheating boyfriends with tiny cameras. Tue, 15 May 2012 14:09:20 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/do-it-yourself-snoops-spy-on-ex-husbands-cheating-boyfriends-1375882.html 2012-05-15T14:09:20Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/former-teacher-charged-with-stealing-lakota-east-prom-funds-1375486.html?cxtype=rss_news LIBERTY TWP - A former Lakota Local School District teacher was charged with misdemeanor theft Monday for allegedly taking prom money from students. Tue, 15 May 2012 10:43:33 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/former-teacher-charged-with-stealing-lakota-east-prom-funds-1375486.html Lauren Pack 2012-05-15T10:43:33Z daytondailynews_news http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/the-best-television-moms-1375022.html?cxtype=rss_news Television has its share of interesting mothers. Mary Murphy has listed the top five television moms and shares the list with Jeff Glor and Rebecca Jarvis. Mon, 14 May 2012 18:43:43 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/the-best-television-moms-1375022.html 2012-05-14T18:43:43Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/slain-womans-son-fighting-extradition-1374506.html?cxtype=rss_news A 25-year-old man who is a “suspect” in connection with the death of his mother at their Clark County home is fighting extradition from Wisconsin where he was arrested. Mon, 14 May 2012 14:25:36 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/slain-womans-son-fighting-extradition-1374506.html Jessica Heffner 2012-05-14T14:25:36Z daytondailynews_news http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/sneak-peek-the-final-desperate-housewives-1375025.html?cxtype=rss_news After 8 seasons, 4 of TV's most magnificent women are ready to say good-bye in tonight's two-hour 'Desperate Housewives' series finale. Sun, 13 May 2012 22:03:13 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/sneak-peek-the-final-desperate-housewives-1375025.html 2012-05-13T22:03:13Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/how-the-stars-are-celebrating-mothers-day-1375023.html?cxtype=rss_news How are Carrie Underwood, Vanessa Hudgens and Chace Crawford planning to surprise their moms? Find out the celebs' outrageous plans. Sun, 13 May 2012 19:32:23 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/how-the-stars-are-celebrating-mothers-day-1375023.html 2012-05-13T19:32:23Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/drastic-pension-overhaul-biggest-in-state-history-1374832.html?cxtype=rss_news COLUMBUS - The looming changes to Ohio’s four largest public employee retirement funds represent the most sweeping pension overhaul in state history and the first time that 1.7 million government workers and retirees would see significant cuts to their pension benefits. Sun, 13 May 2012 01:11:08 GMT lbischoff@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/drastic-pension-overhaul-biggest-in-state-history-1374832.html Laura A. Bischoff Jeremy P. Kelley 2012-05-13T01:11:08Z daytondailynews_news http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/patients-with-chronic-conditions-weigh-the-high-cost-of-living-1374822.html?cxtype=rss_news As Ben Owens prepares to be placed on the lung transplant list at the Cleveland Clinic, he is asking himself a very real - and uncomfortable - question: “Can I afford to live?” Sun, 13 May 2012 00:26:06 GMT mmccarty@coxohio.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/patients-with-chronic-conditions-weigh-the-high-cost-of-living-1374822.html Mary McCarty 2012-05-13T00:26:06Z daytondailynews_news http://www.daytondailynews.com/business/are-you-a-skilled-tradesman-having-trouble-finding-a-job--1372583.html?cxtype=rss_news Are your a machinist, welder or another type of skilled tradesman having a hard time finding a job in manufacturing? Wed, 09 May 2012 13:52:05 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/business/are-you-a-skilled-tradesman-having-trouble-finding-a-job--1372583.html 2012-05-09T13:52:05Z daytondailynews_news http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/nc-voters-approve-amendment-on-gay-marriage-1372607.html?cxtype=rss_news RALEIGH, N.C. - North Carolina voters approved a constitutional amendment on Tuesday defining marriage solely as a union between a man and a woman, making it the 30th state to adopt such a ban. Wed, 09 May 2012 01:27:46 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/nc-voters-approve-amendment-on-gay-marriage-1372607.html EMERY P. DALESIO and MARTHA WAGGONER 2012-05-09T01:27:46Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/i-75-crashes-cause-traffic-woes-fuel-spills-into-river-1372216.html?cxtype=rss_news Multiple crashes on Interstate 75 Tuesday morning caused traffic to back up for miles through the Dayton area. Tue, 08 May 2012 12:43:51 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/i-75-crashes-cause-traffic-woes-fuel-spills-into-river-1372216.html 2012-05-08T12:43:51Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/district-plans-massive-cuts-levy-1372101.html?cxtype=rss_news XENIA - A combination of severe budget cuts and revenue loss could make this the year that breaks Xenia Community Schools, according to school officials. Tue, 08 May 2012 10:53:10 GMT jikelley@DaytonDailyNews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/district-plans-massive-cuts-levy-1372101.html Jill Kelley 2012-05-08T10:53:10Z daytondailynews_news http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/us-127-closed-after-semi-car-collide-1371235.html?cxtype=rss_news PREBLE CO., Ohio -Deputies in Preble County said a part of Route 127 was shutdown after a car and semi-truck collided Saturday afternoon, injuring two people. Sun, 06 May 2012 05:46:10 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/us-127-closed-after-semi-car-collide-1371235.html 2012-05-06T05:46:10Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/firm-involved-in-fatal-shooting-faces-license-revocation-1371116.html?cxtype=rss_news DAYTON - Two security guards accused of shooting a man to death at an apartment complex in March work for a company that was on the brink of losing its state license for a pattern of behavior one regulator called “a potential to cause serious harm to public safety.” Sun, 06 May 2012 00:14:33 GMT dpage@coxohio.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/firm-involved-in-fatal-shooting-faces-license-revocation-1371116.html Doug Page Lou Grieco 2012-05-06T00:14:33Z daytondailynews_news http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/texting-ban-clears-senate-1369939.html?cxtype=rss_news A statewide ban on texting while driving passed the Ohio Senate in a 25-8 vote Thursday after senators argued whether the legislation threatens personal freedom or doesn’t go far enough. Thu, 03 May 2012 17:40:24 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/texting-ban-clears-senate-1369939.html Jackie Borchardt 2012-05-03T17:40:24Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/suspected-meth-lab-found-at-butler-twp-motel-1369661.html?cxtype=rss_news BUTLER TWP., Montgomery County -Police looking for a wanted suspect at a motel Wednesday discovered someone they weren't looking for and a meth lab the man said he had set up in his room. Thu, 03 May 2012 06:10:37 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/suspected-meth-lab-found-at-butler-twp-motel-1369661.html Staff Report 2012-05-03T06:10:37Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/5-arrested-in-plot-to-blow-up-ohio-bridge-fbi-says-1368644.html?cxtype=rss_news CLEVELAND -- The FBI says five people have been arrested in a plot to blow up the Route 82 bridge over the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, WKYC-TV reports . Tue, 01 May 2012 14:49:44 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/5-arrested-in-plot-to-blow-up-ohio-bridge-fbi-says-1368644.html 2012-05-01T14:49:44Z