Beavercreek man charged after SWAT standoff reveals drugs and guns, police say
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- A Beavercreek man has been formally charged after police said he had drugs and guns, which were found during a search warrant. According to Prosecuting Attorney Mat Heck, 40-year-old Shane Smith was indicted for the following charges:. One count of Aggravated Possession of Drugs. One count...
The Onion Rings At This Drive-In Joint In Ohio Are Out-Of-This-World Delicious
Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary treasures aren’t hiding in fancy downtown restaurants or trendy gastropubs, but in humble roadside stands that have been quietly perfecting their craft for decades. The Root Beer Stande in Dayton, Ohio is exactly that kind of magical discovery. Nestled along Woodman Drive,...
Ohioans urged to check local laws before lighting fireworks this Independence Day
TROTWOOD, Ohio (WKEF)-- The Fourth of July holiday is on its way and it’s a popular time for fireworks and although it’s meant to be fun, they can also be dangerous. That’s why Dayton 24/7 Now's, Kysha Hancock caught up with Phantom Fireworks in Trotwood about things to know before lighting up the skies.
The Gigantic Thrift Store In Ohio That Bargain Hunters Say Takes All Day To...
The moment you cross the threshold of Village Discount Outlet in Dayton, time seems to bend and warp around you. Suddenly, what was planned as a quick stop becomes an epic expedition through mountains of merchandise where yesterday’s castoffs await their chance to become tomorrow’s treasures. Ohio has...
Governor DeWine awards $66M in tax credits to boost historic projects across Ohio
TROTWOOD, Ohio (WKEF) -- The former Salem Mall property in the city of Trotwood is listed as one of three projects in the Miami Valley awarded in the latest round of preservation tax credits announced by Governor Mike DeWine. The awards are a part of the Historic Preservation Tax Credit...
Police looking for man accused of stealing 36 cans of spray paint, other items...
BEAVERCREEK — Do you recognize him?. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]. The Beavercreek Police Department is looking for a man accused of stealing 36 cans of spray paint and other items from Meijer. The man entered the Meijer located at 3822 Colonel Glenn Highway...
Phoenix PD saves newborn from apartment, mom found dead inside
PHOENIX (KNXV) -- Phoenix Police have released body camera footage from a call in May when officers found a newborn clinging to life and her mom dead inside the apartment. The video shows police kicking down a door to reach the baby and get her to medical care. The young mother's death is under investigation, but...
City leaders unveil $45M worth of upgrades to Dayton Convention Center
A rebuilt convention center is dedicated in downtown Dayton after years of deal-making and three years of construction.
People Drive From All Over Ohio For The $5 Candy Buffet At This Old-Fashioned...
There’s a place in Middletown, Ohio where time stands still, calories don’t count, and your inner child gets to run wild with a sugar rush that would make your dentist weep. Grandpa Joe’s Candy Shop isn’t just a store – it’s a technicolor dream factory where adults transform...
Greater Cincinnati organization announces major expansion of mental health services
CINCINNATI (WKRC) — A significant expansion of mental health services was announced today in Butler County, marking what officials are calling a "transformational day" for mental health support in the region. Butler Behavioral Health is merging with Best Point Education and Behavioral Health to enhance services...