Stoddard Ave. Pumpkin Glow: Dayton’s Halloween tradition returns
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The final preparations for the free 31st annual Stoddard Avenue Pumpkin Glow on Grafton Hill are underway. The pumpkin glow is a beloved local Halloween tradition where thousands of pumpkins are on display on Grafton Hill The final carving and placement of the pumpkins began at noon and will...
Local Lions Club hosted walk/run for pediatric cancer funds this Saturday
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The Ohio Lions Club Pediatric Cancer Foundation held a STEPS walk and run this Saturday to raise awareness and money to fight pediatric cancer. The 5k run and 1k walk was held at Eastwood Metro Park on Saturday, Oct. 25. It was $25 to register, and all funds raised went to […]
Wisconsin Woman Sentenced to Life for Executing Boyfriend With Single Gunshot to Head in...
BEAVERCREEK, OHIO — A Wisconsin woman has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading no contest to the murder of her on-and-off boyfriend, who was found shot in the back of the head inside his Beavercreek home last year. Janel Marie Nelson, 53, of Thorp, Wisconsin, received a...
Local library will celebrate Native American Heritage Month events
Previous Dayton coverage above. DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Native American Heritage Month is coming up this November and the Dayton Metro Library has multiple programs for it. Wednesday, Nov. 5, 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 am, Miami Township Branch. “Preschool Storytime in ASL: Native American Heritage Month” enjoy an American...
Area historic building catches fire in late-night blaze
PREBLE COUNTY, Ohio (WKEF) -- A former area hotel caught fire in a late-night blaze on Saturday. According to the Preble County Sheriff’s Office, crews were sent to the area of 3 North Main Street in West Alexandria after receiving reports of a fire with heavy smoke. When crews...
Historic hotel demolished after fire in Preble County
Firefighters responded to a structure fire in Preble County late Friday night.
Pizza restaurant to open second location in Miami County
PIQUA — A pizza restaurant has announced it will open its second location at a Miami County shopping mall. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]. The Social in Piqua Center wrote in a social media post that the Top Hat Sports Grill will open its second location in the shopping center.
Antique Markets In Ohio That Locals Swear By Every Weekend
Ohio’s antique scene is a rewarding weekend hunt, with markets that mix dependable dealers, fresh estate finds, and friendly small-town energy. Whether you’re curating a mid-century corner or tracking down farmhouse hardware, these spots deliver variety without gimmicks. Locals return for consistent quality,...
Chilly start to Sunday, warmer temperatures ahead
CINCINNATI (WXIX) -Our Saturday starts on a chilly note. A Freeze Warning is in place for Fayette and Union counties of southeast Indiana, and Butler, Warren, Clinton, Highland, and Adams counties until 10 a.m. A Frost Advisory is in place for everyone else until 10 a.m. Also, while clouds are...
Person crashes into the Dominos on Main Street
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A person has crashed into the Dominos on Main Street. Our 2 NEWS photographer is on scene and saw a medic taking away a person from the crash. We are working to learn more.

















