Lost dog finds new friends at Central Patrol District
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The police at the Central Patrol District received an unexpected guest on Wednesday, Feb. 25. A friendly pup wandered into the parking lot and followed an officer inside, determined to make some friends. Officers say he made the rounds, accepted some pets, and even got a few snacks. Within the...
Multiple rounds of snow in the forecast
Saturday night into Sunday the first wave of the weekend pushes into the Miami Valley.
Dayton Fazoli’s location closes after years of service
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Say goodbye to those buttery breadsticks: Fazoli’s on Miller Lane has closed. The restaurant location at 6675 Miller Lane had made its mark among a restaurant carousel located right off I-75. The restaurant’s signage has already been removed. A note on the door thanks guests for their support...
Ohio prison transfers 150 inmates to ease correctional officer shortages
HAMILTON, Ohio — Approximately 150 female inmates were transferred from the Dayton Correctional Institution recently as the facility grapples with the lowest level of correctional officer staffing in Ohio. The decision was “a matter of operational strategy and population management,” according to JoEllen Smith, an...
More chances for snow expected for the Miami Valley
The most impactful system arrives early Monday morning
Record store in Oregon District to close in March
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A record store in Dayton’s Oregon District will close in late March. Blind Rage Records, located at 506 E. Fifth St., announced on social media that the store’s last day of business will be Sunday, March 22. The business is known for punk music records, but also has genres like hip-hop, […]
Crews respond to fire in historic business district
Firefighters are working to put out a fire in a historic business district.
16-year-old injured in shooting on Danner Avenue
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The Dayton Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred in the 1000 block of Danner Avenue on Wednesday, Feb. 25. According to officers on the scene, a 16-year-old boy was shot in the leg and transported to the local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. No one has been...
‘It’s terrible;’ Man accused of abducting, raping woman in Springfield arrested
After Springfield officers identified him as a suspect, they said they found him and arrested him without incident.
Ohio property buyer hit with $150,000 judgment over hidden tenant
An Ohio property buyer overlooked clear signs of an existing tenant – a jury handed them a $150,000 bill for it. Here is a real estate deal that went sideways in almost every way imaginable, and the lessons it left behind are worth paying attention to. In June 2020,...
