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Variable clouds, passing shower or storm, many areas stay dry…How warm will it be today?
This morning, we are starting with some areas of fog. Visibilities will vary and within the fog there may be some drizzle, which is to light to be detected by radar. Otherwise, variable cloud cover and humid today with spotty showers and isolated storms possible. Best chances of rain are in the eastern Miami Valley this afternoon.
Scattered showers today, strong thunderstorm threat Tuesday
Low pressure tracking across the region today will bring showers to the Miami Valley, and the chance of a thunderstorm. The severe weather threat is low today. It will be seasonable and humid, with highs in the low 70s. Showers will decrease tonight, but another low brings a cold front...
Springfield firefighters recognized for rescuing baby from apartment explosion
Two Springfield firefighters are being recognized for saving a baby from an apartment explosion caused by natural gas. The state awarded the fire service’s highest honors during the 43rd annual Ohio Fire Service Hall of Fame & Fire Awards ceremony, held April 24, 2024. Springfield firefighters Robert Bloom and...
Mental health awareness event aims to confront stigmas
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is helping to host a mental health awareness resource event later this week. The event, in place as Mental Health Awareness month has begun, aims to help break the stigma harbored against mental illness. According to the MCSO, the...
Isolated chance of a thunderstorm Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms have mostly come to an end, there is an isolated chance of a thunderstorm around noon and into the early afternoon. We will start the day with considerable cloud cover, and end the day with some sunshine. Highs will get into the upper 70s again, with some sunshine in the afternoon. Shower and thunderstorm chances will persist through the rest of the week. Highs will get into the 80s by Tuesday. We will be cooling down into the weekend with temperatures dropping into the lower 70s by Friday, with shower and thunderstorm chances continuing into the weekend.
School custodian cleared of rape charges files lawsuit
WEST MILTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- The school custodian once accused of assaulting a student on Milton-Union School District property has now filed a lawsuit in response. Jerry North was arrested in May 2023, and charged with multiple felonies, including the rape of a child. After months of court hearings and...
WVU basketball lands top Ohio recruit
MORGANTOWN, WV (LOOTPRESS) – West Virginia University (WVU) Men’s Basketball has landed former Xavier commit Jonathan Powell. Powell, a senior at Centerville High School in Dayton, Ohio, committed to WVU on Monday morning. Powell is a 6’4, 170 pound shooting guard. He has been ranked as one of the top basketball players in Ohio and […]
Insearch of a warm, safe space, a daring rescue, and the 'ins and outs' of public health and safety.
A Fight For Heat And Rights:Since the beginning of this year, the Dayton Tenant Union has fought to join the city’s Housing Steering Committee. It’s making housing policy recommendations to city commissioners. Member Arlie Forte wants the city to do more for renters in dispute with their landlord. She spoke with WYSO’s Kathryn Mobley on how her struggles with her apartment are a good example of what some renters face.
Crews on scene of crash in Beavercreek
UPDATE at 6:45 p.m. -- Beavercreek Police said the road has reopened. BEAVERCREEK, Ohio (WKEF) -- Greene County Regional Dispatch has confirmed crews on the scene of a crash in Beavercreek on Route 35. Our reporter Malena Brown sent in this photo:. Check back for updates.
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