Dayton OH

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — An herbal supplement sold at gas stations and vape shops can have serious consequences. It’s called kratom — and it’s marketed as an energy booster, pain reliever, or treatment for addiction to other opioids. But some experts say kratom is just as addictive. “People think that because it’s...

Crews are on the scene of a reported car into a house in Englewood on Sunday morning near the Northmont Plaza Shopping Center

Perhaps it’s the ultimate irony that a bakery now occupies the location where once a dentist plied his trade. Owned by best friends (and self-proclaimed non-biological sisters) Carrie Reed and Megan Eddings, HomeTowne Bakes by the Mad Baker, 16 N. Miami St., first opened its doors on March 31, 2023 and is located a...

A man who was shot by Xenia police after pointing a gun at them has pleaded guilty.

A Butler County jury has found Brandon Davis guilty in the execution-style killing of 35-year-old Asiah Slone, capping a tense five-day trial that leaned more on cooperating witnesses and jailhouse informants than on hard forensic hits. Jurors convicted Davis of aggravated murder, kidnapping and having weapons under...

HAMILTON, Ohio (WKRC) - A courthouse in Butler County caught fire, prompting a large response from emergency personnel. The fire began at the Old Butler County Courthouse at 101 High Street in Hamilton, Ohio at around 6 a.m. on Sunday. Multiple departments responded to the emergency and temporarily closed High...

Gerald Olin Finley, 78, of Deerfield Township, was sentenced to 18 years to life in prison.

SPRINGFIELD TWP., Ohio (WKBN) — A 78-year-old New Middletown woman has died after a two-vehicle crash on Friday morning. A 2009 Jeep Cherokee driven by Roseline D. Earwood, 78, was traveling southbound on state Route 170 around 11:30 a.m. when it crossed left of center, according to a release from the Ohio State...

In Ohio, I’ve learned that the sneakiest restaurant signs are the ones you almost miss because you were busy singing to the radio and hunting for a “shortcut” that absolutely was not one. Somewhere between a quiet back road and a suspiciously empty parking lot, I keep...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Cincinnati, Ohio – Slick roads could develop across the Tri-State before sunset Sunday as accumulating snow and 30 mph wind gusts move in, creating hazardous travel for millions across Ohio, northern...