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Annual blood drive honoring Kevin Brame returning
** Coverage from the 2023 drive above ** DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A blood drive to remember the legacy of fallen Dayton Police Officer Kevin Brame is returning. In 1999, Brame was shot and killed on Cherry Drive in Dayton. Zion Baptist Church will host a blood drive on May 18 from 9 a.m. to […]
Take your sweet tooth on-the-go with Dayton’s Groovy Sweet!
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN)– Take your sweet tooth on-the-go with Dayton’s Groovy Sweet! Owners Morgan & Aldin joined Living Dayton on Wednesday featuring their signature Croffle. To find where they’ll be next, click here or watch the segment above!
Local glass blowing studio to open this weekend
DAYTON, OHIO (WDTN) — The Miami Valley has a rich art scene, and while glass is not the most common form of artwork, there’s a clear presence in the Dayton community. Nyminal Glass is a glassblowing studio and gallery, and their grand opening is set on May 3-4. Glass blower and owner of Nyminal Glass, Dustin Wagner, said his creativity knows no bounds when it comes to glass creations.
Warmer weather means more teen drivers, motorcyclists on the road
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — As the weather gets warmer and we’re starting to see the sunset later in the evening, many are eager to hit the roads — including teen drivers and motorcyclists. Law enforcement and safety officials are reminding drivers to be aware, watch for motorcycles and put their phones down. According to Ohio […]
Ohio jury convicts man who caused first day of school bus crash that killed 11-year-old
The man who was behind the wheel of a minivan that caused a Clark County school bus to overturn Aug. 22 with 52 students inside, killing one and injuring more than 20 others, was found guilty Wednesday of multiple felonies. A Clark County Common Pleas Court jury deliberated for about an hour Wednesday before finding Hermanio Joseph, 36, guilty of aggravated vehicular homicide and involuntary manslaughter. ...
Weekend events around Dayton: May 3-5
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — It’s the first weekend of May and there’s lots happening in Dayton! 2 NEWS compiled a list of events throughout the Miami Valley. Friday, May 3 A World A’Fair Dayton International Festival – 5 p.m., 120 Fairground Road, Xenia. This three-day celebration of food, dancing, music and culture starts on Friday. […]
Suspect in months-long crime spree indicted on 20 charges
SPRINGBORO, Ohio (WKEF) -- Police say they have arrested a suspect in a "crime spree" that lasted several months in 2023. Springboro Police say residents reported a string of burglaries and attempted burglaries from July 28 to Oct. 4, 2023. During that time, someone would burglarize occupied homes late at night, often while the residents were asleep. Police say the suspect got in through unlocked windows and doors in Springboro, Miamisburg, Miami Township, Dayton, Centerville and Vandalia.
Kroger to spend $84M upgrading, expanding Greater Cincinnati, Dayton stores
Kroger announced Wednesday it plans to invest $84 million this year into stores in Greater Cincinnati and Dayton, with projects including a new Marketplace store in Hamilton Township and remodeling of 15 other stores in the region. The cash infusion is almost three times the typical $30 million in capital...
Dayton Children’s Hospital opening emotional well-being center
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Dayton Children’s Hospital is opening an emotional well-being center on its campus by uniting several pre-established mental health care programs. The center is opening as a new month begins. May marks Mental Health Awareness Month and according to a media release, the goal of the Center for Emotional Wellbeing is to […]
New office building near Wright-Patt moves forward (Update)
BEAVERCREEK, Ohio (Dayton Business Journal) -- A prominent commercial builder in the Miami Valley is starting construction on two new office buildings this year. Synergy & Mills Development is planning two office buildings on 20 acres of land in Beavercreek the company acquired in 2021. The buildings will be along Colonel Glenn Highway, with high visibility fronting Interstate 675.
April Restaurant Recap: 9 open, 4 close, 3 coming soon and others announce changes
The Dayton region has seen a wide variety of restaurants open this past month. From Mediterranean and Thai food to a halal restaurant and raw juice bar, there’s several new offerings now open. In our April restaurant roundup, we report nine establishments now open, four closed, three coming soon,...
Vehicle fire reported on Riley Boulevard in Franklin
FRANKLIN, Ohio — A vehicle fire has been reported on Riley Boulevard in Franklin. Units from the Franklin Fire Department are responding to the scene. No injuries or damages have been reported at this time, and no one is reportedly inside the vehicle. Click the video player above to...
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