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Dayton Police warns of thefts during social media sales transactions
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- Police are promoting the city's Safe Exchange Zones in light of recent thefts during transactions that are initiated on social media. Dayton Police Lt. Mark Ponichtera said some of the fraudulent or otherwise criminal behaviro recently has revolved around ATV sales, where the criminal will ask to test drive the vehicle and then simply not return or pay. Some of the transactions have also been violent or involved fake money, also called movie money.
Crews tackle two-story Dayton house fire
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Firefighters are on scene of a house fire in Dayton. According to Montgomery County Regional Dispatch, crews with the Dayton Fire Department are currently on scene of a structure fire in the 100 block of Santa Clara Avenue. The call came in around 7:15 p.m. for a two-story residential fire. A […]
A few showers early tonight, will we dry out for the weekend?
Showers and thunderstorms continue in the Miami Valley as we head into the evening. We will be drying out early in the night with cloudy skies and lows around 60 degrees. Tomorrow we will be partly to mostly cloudy with a chance of a few showers in the afternoon. Otherwise most of us will stay dry with highs around the 80 degree mark. Dry on Sunday with highs in the mid 80s. The mid 80s will carry into the work week with sunshine early in the week. Showers and storms are likely going into the middle of the week, with a cooldown to follow. Highs in the 70s for the second half of the week with chances of showers and thunderstorms heading into the weekend.
Dayton eatery to expand in former Flyboy's Deli
DAYTON, Ohio (Dayton Business Journal) -- A downtown Dayton Indian cuisine staple is expanding its business. The remodeled facility will occupy the former Flyboy’s Deli location near Day Air Ballpark and will open to customers this summer. Gulzar’s Indian Cuisine, located at 217 N. Patterson Blvd., is undertaking an...
Ohio parents struggle with daycare costs as state faces childcare crisis
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- Ohio Kids First and the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce are working closely with Miami Valley businesses, and pushing elected officials to prioritize affordable child care for working parents. This matters not just to families, but also to our economy. "I only make about $500 a...
Dayton Public Schools student airs in Abbott Elementary episode
A Dayton Public Schools student appeared in an episode on Abbott Elementary this week. Jordynn Farley, a seventh-grade theater student at Stivers School for the Arts, filmed several scenes in Abbott Elementary over her spring break. The popular ABC sitcom features a group of teachers at a Philadelphia public school.
‘Pride Rocks!’ event advocates for suicide prevention
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — An event on Saturday aims to promote suicide prevention in the LGBTQ+ community. Happening from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 18, “Pride Rocks!” will offer resources, entertainment and rock painting to promote mental health awareness in the local LGBTQ+ community. The event is hosted by the National Conference […]
5-Star Salon Academy opens as a hub for local beauty entrepreneurs
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- Local beauty industry entrepreneurs now have a place to not only sell their products, but can also learn. 5-Star Salon Academy hosted its grand opening on Friday, May 17 on East Second Street. The business says it will serve as a hub for those in the...
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