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Kyle Nagel

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Kyle Nagel has covered a mix of sports, crime and breaking news for the Dayton Daily news since December of 2003. He grew up in Centerville, attended the University of Missouri and received a Bachelor of Journalism degree in May 2003. He lives in Kettering.

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1 in 8 women binge drink, report says

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning women that a large number of them are binge drinking and that such activity can lead to other health dangers. In a study the organization published this month, the CDC reported that about one in eight adult women fit the criteria ...

Sales representative Jason Brown, right, shows Steve Levy, of Rolesville, North Carolina, an AR-15 assault rifle manufactured by Core15 Rifle Systems at Perry's Gun Shop in Wendell, N.C., on Tuesday, December 17, 2012. The weapon costs $2,384 and features an EoTech optical sighting system and a 30-round magazine capacity.

Local gun sales surging in wake of CT shooting

Concerns about possible changes to gun laws have drawn local buyers in big numbers this week following Friday’s mass shooting in Newtown, Conn., which matches a national trend. Gun shop owners and observers say comments from politicians over the weekend that they will look to increase restrictions on buying some ...

List of U.S. mass shootings since 1999

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Wish-granting groups hoping recovering economy leads to better funding

Organizations that grant wishes to children with life-threatening medical conditions said they hope improving economic conditions in Ohio allow them to help more children.The Make-A-Wish Foundation chapter that serves Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky reported recently that it broke its own national organization record for wishes granted by a chapter with ...

Time, cost of family member care increasing

Ohioans are providing an increasing amount of care for family members, assistance with added up to $17.5 billion in 2009 and is expected to grow as medical advances and an aging population cause more to need help with daily activities.That care comes under stress every holiday season when many people ...

In the annual forecast, AAA predicts 43.6 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles from home over the holiday.

Thanksgiving travel to increase this year

Highways and airports are expected to be busier for this Thanksgiving holiday week, although experts say the tens of millions of Americans traveling will economize in their decisions. From Wednesday through Sunday, 1.7 million Ohioans are expected to travel a roundtrip that involves travel of 50 miles or more from ...

Ohio 12th in US for strongest teacher unions

Ohio has the nation’s 12th-strongest teacher unions, which have “highly permissive” bargaining rights and are involved politically even though the public doesn’t consider them as strong as they are, according to a report from an education policy think tank. The Thomas B. Fordham Institute released rankings last week of what ...

Obama, Romney both support charter schools

In bitterly partisan times, K-12 education policy has been one of the lesser-discussed issues and largely unattached to party labels in the presidential race between President Obama and challenger Mitt Romney. Obama has promoted conservative ideas on education, from charter schools to teacher accountability standards. Romney proposes many of the ...

Vehicle crashes with deer falling, but more costly

Ohio motorists are having fewer collisions with deer this fall, but a busy season for such crashes and a significant increase in deer killed by hunters has officials urging drivers to be cautious. Crashes involving deer in Ohio dropped 14 percent between 2007 and 2011 to 22,689 last year, according ...

Ohio tax burden rank improves

Ohio’s national ranking for state and local tax burden on its residents has improved steadily in the past decade, reaching its best level in 16 years in fiscal year 2010. Residents paid an average of 9.7 percent of their income to state and local taxes in 2010. That rate ranked ...

 

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