Defendant in 7-year-old’s death case seeks record restriction
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The man facing charges for his alleged involvement in the death of 7-year-old Hershall Creachbaum, Jr. has filed a motion for court record restriction. The defendant and Creachbaum’s mother’s boyfriend, Michael Kendrick, requested the court to issue an Order For No PRO Access. This would...
School staff reported concerns, say they received little help from CPS in Creachbaum case
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- We now know staff at Ruskin Elementary where 7-year-old Hershall went to school reported concerns about his well-being multiple times. “We keep calling and calling, trying to get help, and it just seems like nobody really can help. I want my kid to be okay," said a 911 caller from Ruskin on...
Miami Valley police build bridges with communities at National Night Out events
MIAMISBURG, Ohio (WKEF)-- All across the country and the Miami Valley, Tuesday was National Night Out, allowing local law enforcement to connect with the communities they serve. Our local cities hosted events to strengthen police-community partnerships. Dayton 24/7 Now's, Kysha Hancock was at Riverfront Park in...
‘Fan favorite’ eatery at local market opens new brick-and-mortar location
A popular local Mexican eatery has opened its new brick-and-mortar location in Montgomery County.
‘Don’t know what is going through somebody’s mind;’ Neighbor reacts after body found in...
Investigators are working to learn more about a body reportedly found in a cooler in rural Montgomery County over the weekend.
Man indicted for assault, ‘intentional’ dog attack
A local man is accused of releasing his dogs to attack someone with the intention to harm last month.
New warning issued about rental property scams in Montgomery County
Police have issued a warning about rental scams reported across the region.
2 hurt after car flips, hits concrete post
Two drivers were hurt in a crash in Darke County early Tuesday morning.
Man who slammed 1-year-old, causing deadly skull fracture learns punishment
A Piqua man who slammed a 1-year-old girl on the floor, causing a deadly skull fracture, has learned his punishment.
The West Point graduate who became America’s first Black colonel against all odds
The Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument in Wilberforce, Ohio preserves the restored home of America’s first Black colonel. Inside Youngsholm, visitors can explore rooms decorated as they appeared in the early 1900s and watch a 10-minute film about Young’s remarkable military career. This quiet sanctuary...