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Ohio bridge demolition didn't go as planned: On try No. 2, the former Jeremiah Morrow Bridge in Warren County was demolished.
An ODOT spokesperson said one of the explosive charges came loose during the first try, leaving one of four sections standing over Interstate 71.
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Jalin Marshall hosts camp for kids in Middletown: In one of a few times Marshall has been back in Middletown since leaving for Ohio State in 2013, he was back at Barnitz Stadium on Sunday afternoon to host a football camp for area elementary and middle school students. Marshall joined the New York Jets last year,
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Mason grad dies in accident at college track event: A Mason High School graduate and freshman at Wheaton College died in an accident while volunteering at a track and field event.
It happened late Saturday afternoon at the college near Chicago. Ethan Roser, 19, was struck during the hammer throw event in which competitors throw a weighted, tethered iron ball, Wheaton College released in a statement.
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Boy, 10, starts fire at Family Dollar, police say:
Middletown police charged a 10-year-old boy with aggravated arson after he allegedly started a fire that caused more than $200,000 in damages to a business Sunday.
A fire was reported at 1 p.m. Sunday at the Family Dollar, 3238 Roosevelt Blvd. The Middletown fire department arrived and extinguished the fire and cleared the large amount of smoke from the business, police said.
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Bad behavior means new security cameras at park: Citing complaints and disturbances in past seasons, Middletown police are installing video security cameras at Goldman Park in time for Middletown Youth Softball's opening day.
Click here to learn what led to the cameras
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