Vet the Vote campaign enlists 163K veterans for polls
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Vet the Vote is a national campaign to recruit veterans to serve as poll workers, and it has been a great success, with more than 163,000 veterans signing up to continue serving. “I served 25 years in the army, 17 years as an air force civilian,” said John Shaver, a polling […]
Court makes ruling after Humane Society seized over 130 animals from Dayton home
The Humane Society of Greater Dayton said that it has custody of the animals after a court decision on Wednesday.
Storms could make for a rocky evening; tornadoes possible
A few rain showers this morning with cloudy skies. Rain clears out around 8-9 AM, with clearing skies and highs in the afternoon in the upper 70s. Heading into 9PM, a line of strong storms will roll through the area, with the northern half of the Miami Valley under an enhance risk for severe weather, […]
Police investigating reports of gunfire near Dayton Rec Center
Dayton police received reports of shots fired in the 2000 block of West Third Street just after 7 p.m.
GALLERY: March 26 evening storm damage
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — As strong storms moved through the area, damage may have been left behind. Once it is safe, send WDTN pictures and videos of what it looks like in your neighborhood. Send them to 2 NEWS by clicking here. Your submission could be seen above or on-air.
15-year-old boy charged as adult for deadly shooting of 17-year-old
A 15-year-old boy is now being charged as an adult for the deadly shooting of another teen last year.
Tiny Chihuahua’s Speedy Zoomies Rival Olympic Sprinters Everywhere
Dogs getting zoomies is one of the best things ever. My Corgi, Tater, usually experiences her sudden bursts of frenetic energy when Dad's home, because he's the special chosen one. It's funny to watch her lap around the house until all of a sudden, she's done (until next time)!. Franklin...
Cousin of man killed in officer-involved shooting downtown speaks out
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A family member of the man killed in an officer-involved shooting in downtown Dayton is speaking out. Reginald Thomas was fatally shot in downtown Dayton while reaching for a firearm while struggling with a Dayton Police officer. Thomas’ cousin said he was a positive person making things better....
UPDATE: Over 500 outages reported after severe storms move through region
Thousands are without power after severe storms moved through the region on Thursday night.
Man sentenced for raping 7-year-old girl in Preble County
A man has learned his punishment from a jury found him guilty of raping a child in Preble County. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]. Darrell Colwell was sentenced to at least 20 years in prison for raping a 7-year-old girl back in 2014, according to Preble County court records.

















