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Trucker found dead on I-70, OSP investigating
PREBLE COUNTY, Ohio (WDTN) — Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating the death of a commercial trucker on Friday morning. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, a commercial freight carrier company reached out to the Dayton Post of OSP around 8:15 a.m. on Dec. 8. They requested troopers to check on the welfare of […]
A Taste of Mexico in Xenia: Top 3 Restaurants You Can't Miss
In this piece, we're exploring three enticing Mexican restaurants in Xenia. Have you had the chance to dine at any of these establishments? If you have, we'd love to hear your thoughts in the comments section below.
Large fight in downtown Dayton ends with police, medics
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A large fight on North Jefferson in downtown Dayton brought officers as well as medics and Dayton Fire in response late Friday evening. According to Montgomery County Regional Dispatch, a call reporting the fight in the 00 block of North Jefferson Street was received at 11:18 p.m. Friday, Dec. 8. Dayton […]
New Home Needed: Meet the Latest Adorable Kittens Up for Adoption in kettering, OH
Interested in adding a furry friend to your family? Even if you're just keen on viewing some of the cute critters available for adoption nearby, there are ample pets waiting for their forever homes in animal shelters throughout and around kettering.
Weekly Safety Report: Standoff and Gift Card Scam Alert in Huber Heights, Ohio
Two incidents occurred in Huber Heights, Ohio this week. The first incident involved an hours-long standoff in a neighborhood, resulting in the arrest of a suspect. The second incident was a warning issued by the local police department about a gift card scam.
Weekly Safety Report: Theft Suspects, Police Chase, Lyft Driver Incident, and Auto Shop Theft in Kettering, Ohio
The Kettering Police Department in Ohio is seeking assistance in identifying suspects involved in multiple thefts and credit card misuse. They have released photos of the suspects on social media and are urging anyone with information to contact Detective Pedro. Additionally, a woman with multiple warrants led police on a chase through Kettering, which was captured on cruiser cam and body cam footage. Another incident involved a Lyft driver who had her gun stolen after a fight with a passenger. Lastly, the police are asking for help in identifying a man suspected of stealing from a local auto shop.
Man sentenced to prison for assaulting Dayton police
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A man has been sentenced to four years in prison after assaulting Dayton police officers following a road rage incident in July. According to the Montgomery County Prosecutor’s Office, Dakoldes Turner was sentenced to 52 months in prison, along with orders to pay restitution and suspend his driver’s license for three […]
Clark County Commission Departments to Close Early on Dec. 15 for Holiday Party
The Clark County Commissioners Board in Springfield, OH, will close its departments at noon on Friday, Dec. 15, 2023, for the Employee Holiday Party. The departments closing early are Building and Grounds, Commission, Community and Economic Development, Dog Warden, Emergency Management Agency, Information Systems, Personnel, Reentry, Solid Waste District, and Utilities.
Weekly Safety Report: Murder and Fraudulent Scheme Targeting Elderly Hit Springfield, Ohio
Two incidents occurred in Springfield, Ohio this week. In the first incident, a man connected to an armed robbery was arrested on murder charges in connection to a shooting that occurred in August. The second incident involved a 33-year-old man from New York who was arrested for his involvement in a fraudulent scheme targeting elderly citizens.
Rain continuing, when will it come to an end?
Heavy rain in the Miami Valley as we head into the evening. Showers will continue, and should be out of the area by around 11 pm at the latest. Temperatures will crash as the cold front moves through. Highs tomorrow will be in the upper 30s with a chance of light drizzle and flurries at times during the day with mostly cloudy skies. Overnight lows will return to the 20s. Dry for the rest of the week as temperatures bounce between 40 and 50 degrees. Next weekend will bring in the next potential for widespread rain.
Mild Weather Continues on Saturday, but the Dry Stretch will End
Mostly cloudy conditions will continue tonight, and a few showers will be possible, mainly past midnight. Scattered showers are likely on Saturday. We don’t expect a washout, but some showers will be around in the morning, followed by better coverage late in the day along with a low chance of thunder.
Wright State and University of Dayton Maintain Marijuana Ban Despite Ohio Legalization
Despite Ohio's recent legalization of recreational marijuana, Wright State University and the University of Dayton maintain their ban on the substance. Citing federal laws and funding, both institutions insist on a strict no-marijuana policy, sparking mixed reactions among students. Violations could lead to expulsion or termination.