Local health experts warn of increased illness risk during holiday gatherings
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- The holidays are here, which means travel, family gatherings, and big meals, but also an increased risk for illnesses like the Flu, COVID-19, and RSV. Food safety is also important, especially when preparing and storing holiday meals. Dr. Joseph Allen with Premier Health shares practical tips...
DPD investigating stabbing reportedly committed by juvenile
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The Dayton Police Department’s Family Justice Center is investigating a reported stabbing allegedly committed by a juvenile that occurred on the morning of Monday, Nov. 24. At approximately 9:15 a.m., officers were dispatched to the 800 block of Ferndale Avenue. On arrival, officers located the...
Unraveling the Daytonian Identity: Stereotypes, Community, and Resilience
A recent transplant from Centerville to downtown Dayton has sparked a lively discussion on social media about the stereotypical traits of Daytonians. The individual expressed their pleasant surprise at the neighborliness and kindness of the people in Dayton, a stark contrast to the closed-off nature of Centerville....
18-year-old arrested after shooting in Dayton neighborhood
An 18-year-old man was arrested Monday night after a shooting in a Dayton neighborhood.
‘BLAM, that boy down;’ Man who laughed about shooting at local bar pleads guilty
DAYTON — A man accused of shooting a man at a local bar and then laughing about it has entered his plea. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]. Jacob Brady pleaded guilty to felonious assault and tampering with evidence, according to Montgomery County Common Pleas Court documents.
Last chance for Dayton area to grab Frisch’s pie ahead of Thanksgiving
Frisch’s will be holding its final pie pick-up event on Wednesday.
‘This is fantastic;’ Construction on local law enforcement memorial continues
A community memorial that honors law enforcement officers from around Montgomery County is taking shape.
Volunteers for Dayton’s Feast of Giving aims to serve 7,000 meals amid challenges
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- Approximately 260 tables will be filled with the spirit of community on Thanksgiving Day. Volunteers got to work on Monday preparing for the annual Feast of Giving that's returning to the Dayton Convention Center on Thursday, Nov. 27. The free event requires no tickets and runs from 11 a.m. to...
Police investigating rollover crash in Dayton
Police are investigating a rollover crash in Dayton early Monday morning
Mysterious Humming Noise Disturbs Centerville Residents: Suspected Source a Local Power Plant
Residents in the Centerville area, near Dayton Mall, have recently reported a persistent and loud humming noise. The noise, described as a deeper, non-stop version of a leaf blower, has led some residents to investigate potential sources. One theory that has emerged points to the Yankee Street Peaker Plant, a power...
