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    Man found not guilty of murder in deadly shooting outside Dayton Family Dollar
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    Father pleads guilty after 2-year-old shot in Dayton
    Three people were injured after Dayton firefighters responded to a fire alarm around 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, at the Premier Health building in the 100 block of North Main Street. One man was arrested after reportedly attacking a security guard and responding fire crews. PHOTO COURTESY LARRY PRICE
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    Springfield man pleads guilty in brutal attack that blinded Dayton security guard
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    Man arrested, charged in Huber Heights domestic dispute that led to chase
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    3 years after woman’s death Dayton police still seek tips in hit-and-run
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    Defense in Ashley Flynn homicide: Hearing delay is to ‘receive actual facts’
    Natrone Kakaris, 28, was arrested Friday on three murder charges stemming from a February 2023 double homicide. CONTRIBUTED/MIDDLETOWN DIVISION OF POLICE
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    Arrest made in 2023 Middletown double homicide
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    UPDATE: Suspect arrested in shooting that injured 2 at Dayton apartment
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    Harrison Twp. man accused of sexually abusing 3-year-old facing federal charges
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    Hamilton man pleads guilty to sexual assault at Warren County halfway house
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    Lebanon man gets year in prison for election fraud
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    Domestic dispute leads to temporary shelter in place at Huber Heights elementary school
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    16-year-old injured after dispute leads to gunfire in Dayton
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    Miamisburg man pleads guilty in West Carrollton OVI crash
    Rabbit Hole Books is closed until at least March 6 after a fire in a neighboring parking garage caused smoke damage to the store. CONTRIBUTED
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    Ashley Flynn murder case: Preliminary hearing rescheduled for Caleb Flynn
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    A timeline of the Ashley Flynn murder case, husband’s arrest
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    Who was Ashley Flynn? What to know about the woman killed in Tipp City
    Approximately 150 female inmates were transferred from the Dayton Correctional Institution recently as the facility grapples with the lowest level of correctional officer staffing in Ohio. STAFF
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    150 female inmates transferred from Dayton prison amid staffing shortage
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    Man accused of fleeing from Huber Heights police, stealing vehicle in Clark County
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    Months-long investigation leads to child pornography charges in Miami County
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    Man sentenced to 8 years in prison for fraud scheme targeting elderly
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    Cincinnati-area man accused of causing Xenia crash that killed teen passenger
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    Cincinnati-area man accused of causing Xenia crash that killed teen passenger
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    Brookville woman charged after infant daughter’s injury
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    Riverside hatchet attack suspect sentenced to time served after year in jail
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    Man accused of sexually abusing girl for 7 years in Montgomery County
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    49-year-old man is victim of fatal Middletown shooting
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    Moraine man found guilty of pistol-whipping Kettering resident, stealing car
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    Man seriously injured in early-morning shooting in Dayton
    A 19-year-old man who reportedly killed a man and injured his wife in 2025 has been charged with negligent vehicular homicide and vehicular manslaughter in Miami County Municipal Court. BRYANT BILLING / STAFF
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    Teen accused of hitting 2, killing man with car in Miami County charged
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