Oakwood
LATEST NEWS
More storms possible through Wednesday with hotter temperatures starting Thursday
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- Heat and humidity will be with us all week long, with heat indices near 100 all week. A Heat Advisory remains in effect for our area through 8 pm Friday. Tuesday will remain hot and humid with highs in the middle 90s. Due to the heat...
Blue Angels to headline Dayton Air Show this weekend
DAYTON, Ohio — The Dayton Air Show takes place this weekend from Saturday, June 22 to Sunday, June 23, and the Blue Angels are headlining the event. This year marks the event's 50th anniversary, and organizers say there will be a lot for visitors to experience, stating the show "will be one of the biggest and most special air shows in Dayton history."
Severe storms surprise community bracing for week-long heatwave
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A week of extreme heat in the Miami Valley started off with storms that rolled through the area, reminding residents that severe weather can strike even when you least expect it. Road closures, trees down and power outages were felt across Dayton and crews have been busy since this afternoon clearing […]
Jamie Jarosik, KaJeza Hawkins selected as favorite personality nominees
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — If you’re voting in an online contest about Dayton favorites, you will notice two familiar names from WDTN. Storm Team 2 Meteorologist Jamie Jarosik and KaJeza Hawkins, 2 NEWS weekend anchor and reporter, are named nominees for Dayton.com’s “Best of Dayton” contest. Voting for the current round is open until July […]
Road to Paris: Brothers Carson, Jake Foster competing at Olympic swimming trials
INDIANAPOLIS — Carson Foster, a Mason swimmer who graduated from Sycamore High School, punched his ticket to Paris at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials on Sunday. Carson Foster, 22, placed first in the 400-meter individual medley, beating out seven other competitors, but the Foster family's anticipation is not over yet.
Suspect indicted for fire at local Amazon facility
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A suspect has been formally charged following a fire that broke out at an Amazon warehouse earlier this month. Samuel Rubibi, 25, was indicted by the Montgomery County Grand Jury on one count of aggravated arson, a second degree felony. The fire happened at the Amazon fulfillment center on Union Airpark […]
Best of Dayton: Categories with the most votes after the first day of voting
This year’s Best of Dayton is now open for voting, and we had a very busy first day on Monday. Voting is open until Friday, July 5, and you can vote once per day per subcategory. • CLICK HERE TO VOTE in this year’s contest. We had a...
Air Force Has Spent Nearly $59M to Address PFAS at Wright-Patterson
As the Air Force embraces new federal standards for the presence of PFAS chemicals in drinking water, the service says it is employing new techniques to address the chemicals at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. So far, the Air Force says it has spent more than $2.2 billion nationwide to identify...
Contract negotiations ongoing between Mason schools, teacher's union
Ohio — Negotiations have stalled between Mason City Schools and the union representing hundreds of teachers. Negotiations over a new contract began in mid-February. We're told there's still no deal weeks after the school year ended. WLWT is told Mason City Schools and the teacher's union haven't met...
Electric BlackFly planes to land at Dayton Air Show
The Department of the Air Force and Beavercreek-based Modern Technology Solutions, INC. will be showcasing the electric Blackfly this week at the Dayton Air Show. The sleek, black single cockpit plane is no bigger than a carnival ride, but investors are betting the electric Blackfly can do big things, thanks to its ability to land and take off in tight spots and be controlled remotely.
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.