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Lincoln lookalikes gather in Dayton for yearly convention
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- The Miami Valley might've thought Abe Lincoln was in Dayton this weekend, April 26-28, but in reality it was just the former presidents lookalikes from The Association of Lincoln Presenters. The presenters gathered in Dayton to hold their yearly convention, going on a tour throughout the...
Around 100 recognized at 2024 Dayton Police Awards Ceremony
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Numerous members of the Dayton Police Department were recognized at a ceremony on Friday. Dayton Detective Angela Woody was honored with the Officer of the Year award. Woody was a part of some of the department’s most difficult cases in 2023. Sergeant Clinton Evans received the award of Supervisor of the […]
RTA announces service changes to begin next month
Video: Prior coverage of RTA service changes in Dayton. DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — The Greater Dayton RTA has announced a few service changes taking effect in May. The Greater Dayton Regional Transit Authority is expanding some routes as well as making slight changes to others. These changes were made based on customer and driver feedback […]
Police investigating vandalism at Beavercreek park
BEAVERCREEK, Ohio (WDTN) — Beavercreek police are looking for answers after an act of vandalism left behind thousands of dollars of damage. An investigation is underway after staff at Rotary Park discovered severe damage to park facilities on Saturday morning. Multiple bathrooms were damaged, with sinks destroyed and mirrors shattered. The concession stand window was […]
On the Air with OffShelf: April 2024
Returning guest Dave Obenour joins Kaleidoscope host Juliet Fromholt to talk about some of the latest artists featured on Off Shelf including jess joy, Federico Ughi, David Nance, don't get lemon and more. Off Shelf is a music and culture website and digital zine based in Dayton, Ohio. Learn more...
Volunteers repair homes for Dayton homeowners in need
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Hundreds of volunteers rolled up their sleeves and got to work to fix up homes in Dayton neighborhoods on Saturday. Around two dozen volunteers from Shiloh Church helped with installing new windows, landscaping, painting and other repairs at a home in Dayton. “It’s extravagant,” homeowner Kimberly Hayes said. “It’s overwhelming a […]
Local event celebrates 50 years of transforming communities
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — An event to celebrate 50 years of Community Development Block Grants is being held on Saturday. Montgomery County Community and Economic Development, alongside the cities of Dayton and Kettering, is hosting a celebration to mark the 50th anniversary of Community Development Block Grants. The federal-aid program has transformed communities since 1974, […]
Missing Dayton child found safe
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Police have located a missing child from Dayton. The Dayton Police Department said Thursday an 11 year old from Dayton had not been seen since Wednesday evening. An update from police said the child had been found, and is safe.
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