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Motorcyclist dies after crashing into rear of semi on U.S. 35
BEAVERCREEK, Ohio (WKEF) -- U.S. 35 East near Beavercreek in Greene County reopened following a crash involving a motorcycle and semi. The highway had been closed since about 2:34 a.m. Friday, July 26. A motorcyclist died at the scene of the crash. The driver of the motorcycle was identified as...
Fairborn mother sentenced to prison for endangering her child
FAIRBORN, Ohio (WDTN) — The mother accused of leaving her child in dangerous and filthy conditions has been sentenced. Rabyah Muballigh was sentenced to between seven and ten and a half years in prison. She will also serve up to three years of post release control. This comes after she pleaded no contest to felonious […]
Montgomery County hosts 3rd annual Disability Pride Rally
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — In honor of Disability Pride Month, local residents came together to celebrate and promote inclusivity. The Montgomery County Board of Developmental Disabilities Services hosted its third annual Disability Pride Rally on Friday, July 26. The event was held at Cooper Park, just behind the Main Branch of the Dayton Metro Library. […]
Cardiac nurse turned patient: Former WSU soccer star discovers heart issue at work
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- A former Wright State soccer star who is now a registered nurse in Dayton ended up saving her own life in the middle of her shift at work. Dayton 24/7 Now's Lydia Bice sat down with Jessika Seward to learn more about her miraculous story. "I...
Two-day Smart Pet Expo at fairgrounds to have breeders, vendors
Pet owners across the Dayton area will soon be celebrating their companions at the Smart Pet Expo. The event website states the event “was designed to offer pet enthusiasts the ability to purchase new pets from local breeders while socially engaging with other enthusiasts just like themselves.”. There will...
UYC given $100,000 but loses state funds to expand
The Urbana Youth Center (UYC) announced this week it has been awarded a $100,000 grant for operations from a private sector endowment fund in Dayton. However, a multi-million dollar state-funded expansion of the UYC is effectively dead. A project of the GrandWorks Foundation, UYC received a $100,000 donation this month...
Local museum showcases community recovery after Oregon District shooting
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — The International Peace Museum has opened an exhibit featuring photos and memories to commemorate the 2019 Oregon District shooting. A new exhibit is now open to showcase community recovery that followed the mass shooting on Aug. 4, 2019 in the Oregon District. Nine people were killed in the early morning hours […]
MAKE A DIFFERENCE: Deployed service members need our support
It’s a dry donation time for the Blue Star Mothers, which makes it a perfect time for our “Make a Difference” readers to go into action. The Blue Star Mothers Miami Valley Chapter is a dedicated group of moms with children who are serving, or have served, in the U.S. military. It all began during World War II when Blue Star Mothers was born as a national organization founded on the principles of “unity, support, and patriotism.” The local non-profit has been in the Dayton area since 2004 serving active duty and veterans.
Golz Announces 2024 Women’s Soccer Schedule
DAYTON – University of Dayton women's soccer head coach Eric Golz has announced the schedule for the upcoming 2024 campaign. The 18-match schedule begins Thursday, Aug. 15 on the road at Loyola (Md.) and includes 10 regular-season matches in the friendly confines of Baujan Field. "We can't wait to...
Dayton-area manufacturing firm to lay off over 60 employees
DAYTON, Ohio (Dayton Business Journal) -- A Michigan-based firm manufacturer will lay off numerous employees at its Dayton location within the next few months. idX Corp. - known for manufacturing retail displays and store fixtures - is implementing a substantial reduction in workforce at its facility located at 2875 Needmore Road. The firm disclosed the layoff plans in a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN) notice, saying 62 associates would lose their jobs - most in mid-September.
Studio Session: "Lit as Funk" brings Dayton's DIY music scene to the State Theater
On July 26, the State Theater in Springfield will host Lit as Funk, a showcase of Dayton-area musicians presented by Art Parkd. Before the event, WYSO music Director Juliet Fromholt hosted a live interview and studio session with Lit as Funk performers Isicle, Dos.Grandiose, and Tronee Threat, as well as the concert’s organizers.
Local wellness walk returns to Dayton next month
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Premier Health is sponsoring this years annual African American Wellness Walk. This is year 24 for the event and residents are invited to register now. The wellness walk is on Aug. 17 at Island MetroPark and will begin with a recognition ceremony at 7:30 a.m. before the 5k at 8 a.m. […]
The big event in Dayton this weekend is Free!
If you’re looking for something to do this weekend, I’ve got the perfect event. It’s the Dayton Celtic Festival by United Irish of Dayton. A place to immerse yourself in Celtic heritage, tradition and of course food. Festival Hours: Friday, July 26, 5.30 p.m -11 p.m Saturday,...
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