Local restaurant serves free meals to families in need for final day
A Kettering restaurant completed its final day of serving free meals to families in need.
Local shelter sees increase in demand as winter weather arrives
A local shelter has seen an increase in demand for people needing help after Monday night’s snowfall.
County commissioner calls for ‘comprehensive reviews’ of county jail in wake of recent inmate...
Montgomery County Commissioner Mary McDonald is calling on oversight agencies of the Montgomery County Jail to investigate its operations in the wake of the most recent death of an inmate.
Attention Residents: Tarps Required for All Waste Loads at Montgomery County Facility Starting January...
Starting January 2026, Montgomery County Environmental Services in Moraine, Ohio, will require all commercial and residential customers to use a tarp to cover open waste loads when bringing materials to the Solid Waste District Transfer and Recycling Center. The Solid Waste District’s governing board approved this...
Crash on I-75 northbound at Stanley Ave disrupts morning commute
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- First responders are on the scene of a crash on I-75 northbound at Stanley Ave, according to Montgomery County Regional Dispatch. Dispatch says that the crash is being reported in the contraflow lane on I-75 northbound. There is no word on any injuries at this time.
‘We’re not ignoring it;’ Mayor speaks out on ongoing homeless shelter issues as temperatures...
The Salvation Army is helping men experiencing homelessness in Springfield get out of the cold.
Police searching for suspect, vehicle connected with Greene Co. robbery
Deputies believe he is not a current Amazon worker and that he acted alone.
Ohio sees alarming rise in domestic violence deaths, experts urge action
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- Reports of domestic violence led to a SWAT standoff in West Dayton on Tuesday evening, which ended peacefully. However, the Ohio Domestic Violence Network (ODVN) reports a dramatic increase in domestic violence deaths across the state, rising from 114 in 2024 to 157 in 2025. Maria York, policy...
Coroner IDs man stabbed to death with wire coat hanger
The man killed in a stabbing in Dayton earlier this week has been identified.
Springfield homeless shelters set to close; officials look for solutions
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WDTN) – The only homeless shelters in Springfield will be closing in the new year as Sheltered Inc., which runs the men’s and women and children’s shelter, is now being forced to close. Springfield mayor Rob Rue said this is a heartbreaking situation, which hit...

















