Three children were removed from a Middletown home, and their mother and grandmother were arrested after police said they found the house in deplorable and “unliveable” conditions. Mid-September, a neighbor alerted police to the condition the children were living in and the fact that they were running around the neighborhood naked earlier in the day. […]
Butler County police have released details of the school shooting that happened in Middletown, Monday. Sheriff Richard Jones says James Austin Hancock is charged with multiple counts, after walking into Madison High school and shooting two people. No deaths were reported. The two people, shot, were taken to the hospital and are in stable condition. […]
A suspect is under arrest in connection with the murder of a Middletown mother. Dayton Police, on Wednesday, charged Brandon Charles Carr with murder in the death of Brittany Russell. Carr is currently awaiting trial. Camille Cosby Ends Eight Hour Deposition Local Officers on Leave After Shooting Gun-Waving Suspect City Health Officials: Pregnant Women Should […]
An investigation is underway to the source of a chemical spill in Middletown. Police say Sulfur Trioxide started leaking yesterday from a truck at Pilot Chemical in Yankee Road, causing a bloom of toxic, corrosive, gas. People living near the plant were ordered to shelter in place for nearly an hour, while the spill was […]
Middletown Police are looking for the suspects responsible for torching a family’s home. Detectives say the blaze broke out, early Tuesday, on Roosevelt Street. It was after a group of juveniles threatened the home owner. Residents of the house were staying elsewhere when the house was set on fire. Recent Stories: Middletown Shooting Leaves One […]
Middletown police are investigating a late night shooting that left one man with a leg wound. The victim was hit by gunfire at an apartment complex near the intersection of Wilbraham Road and North Fairity Parkway around 10 O’Clock. There has been no information released about the suspect. Click here to read more. Recent Stories: […]
Tri-state drivers are getting more relief at the gas pump this week. Cincygasprices.com reports the average price for a gallon of self-serve regular is down this week to $3.58 a gallon. That’s about ten cents higher than the state-wide average. The cheapest gas, in the region, is $3.34 at several stations in Middletown. for more […]
A Middletown family is waking up to a new home, thanks to dozens of local volunteers. The “Hands and Feet Project” spent four days, rehabilitating a house, before unveiling it yesterday for an unsuspecting single mother and her disabled sons. The house was scheduled to be demolished by the city before firefighters and volunteers stepped […]
A Middletown couple is accused of locking a girl inside the basement of their home. Police say Shawn and Johanna Blackston were arrested after child welfare workers learned the child was held at that location for two weeks. The Blackstons claim the girl was being punished for mistreating her siblings, who have been placed in […]
The Warren County coroner says the death of a Middletown boy appears to be a tragic accident. 11 month-old Gearld Passmore Jr. died yesterday, after possibly ingesting prescription medication. An autopsy found no signs of foul play or trauma on the boy. Toxicology tests won’t be available for another six weeks. Click here to read […]
