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Grand jury indicts Montgomery County deputy
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A deputy with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office has been indicted. Montgomery County Deputy Sheriff Gerald Barnes has been indicted by a grand jury for theft in office, a fifth-degree felony, and theft, a first-degree misdemeanor. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office reports a deputy noticed a “small amount” of cash and […]
Dayton 24/7 Now Investigates: Man with criminal history and on probation shoots daughter
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- A Dayton 24/7 Now Investigation into the deadly shooting of a 15-year-old girl. Dayton Police say Kenneth Farler III killed his own daughter then tried to blame it on his non-verbal stepson. Farler has an extensive criminal history and was put on probation three weeks before his daughter’s death.
Controversial arrest in Dayton serves as reminder about impaired driving
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- A man involved in a controversial arrest back in February had a court appearance on Wednesday, April 24. On February 18, Dayton Police officers were dispatched on an accident call in the 1600 block of Tampa Ave. It took several officers and multiple attempts to get 36-year-old Jerard Miller out of his vehicle.
University of Dayton Pride of Dayton Marching Band celebrates London selection
The University of Dayton’s Pride of Dayton Marching Band has been chosen to play at London Band Week in summer 2025. The band will celebrate its selection with a drumline clinic at 3:30 p.m. Friday, Apr. 26 in the Concert Hall of the Roger Glass Center for the Arts.
Officer injured after cruiser struck by stolen vehicle
Video: Prior, unrelated, coverage of a police cruiser crash in Dayton. HUBER HEIGHTS, Ohio (WDTN) — A police cruiser was struck Thursday morning following a response to an attempted car theft. According to the Huber Heights Police Department, officers were dispatched around 6:21 a.m. to the area of Hayden Loop, more specifically, the apartments in […]
Stolen car suspect hides in nearby school: deputies
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — After identifying a stolen car, deputies discovered the suspect hiding inside a nearby school. According to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, deputies conducted a traffic stop on Turner Road near Meadowdale High School after identifying a car as stolen. This occurred around noon on Wednesday, April 24. From school security footage, […]
Executive Chef at On Par Entertainment wants to ‘set the culinary world in Dayton on fire’
Originally from Toledo, Executive Chef and Kitchen Manager Erin O’Neill is eager to bring guests at On Par Entertainment in Beavercreek unique flavor combinations after decades in the restaurant industry. “I’m not going to try and reinvent the wheel, but I will always try to do crazy flavor combinations...
Police presence reported at Mall at Fairfield Commons
BEAVERCREEK, Ohio (WDTN) — A police presence has been confirmed at The Mall at Fairfield Commons in Beavercreek. According to Beavercreek Police, crews arrived on the scene around 7:40 p.m. 2 NEWS went to the scene to learn more, but police were leaving the scene. A photo taken by WDTN.com staff showed the scene of […]
‘Golf cart’ shuttle service proposed for downtown Dayton
One possible version of the electric vehicles can seat six people; backer says they would be useful during festivals, and for hotel visitors and others. A local entrepreneur hopes to launch a new service giving downtown Dayton visitors and community members a fresh way to get around — rides in “souped-up” electric golf carts.
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