Young black bear moves quickly through Miami Valley in search of its new home
MIAMI VALLEY, Ohio (WKEF) -- Experts explain what the animal is doing here and what the sighting may indicate about recovering bear habitat. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources said the two-year-old bear was first seen in Ohio's southern counties before it moved near Xenia in Greene County, then came towards...
‘Saw our friendly neighborhood bear;’ Homeowners react as black bear sightings grow in Miami...
People are seeing black bears in several spots in the Miami Valley, with the latest sighting coming from Montgomery County.
Beavercreek police seek public’s help in $1,100 theft case
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The Beavercreek Police Department is once again asking for the public’s help identifying a man who allegedly stole over $1,100 worth of items from the Dick’s House of Sport. Officials said this man entered the store on Tuesday, June 10. He then allegedly took and hid items valued at $1,105....
Man found dead in Dayton house fire identified
The man found dead in a Dayton house fire suspected to be arson earlier this month has been identified.
Police searching for wanted vehicle theft suspect in Ohio
OHIO — Authorities are asking for the public’s help identifying a female suspect involved in a vehicle theft that occurred June 28, 2023. At approximately 10:55 p.m., a black female suspect allegedly stole a red and black 2013 Chevy Caprice from the Walgreens parking lot at 2710 Salem Avenue in Dayton. The suspect’s...
Black bear spotted in backyard, hopping on outdoor table in Beavercreek
A black bear was spotted in a person’s backyard and hopped on an outdoor table in Beavercreek last week.
This High-Energy Mentor Spot Combines Puzzle-Solving Escapes With Thrilling Axe-Throwing Fun
Tucked away in Mentor’s bustling industrial strip, there’s a place where your heart races, your brain buzzes, and your inner lumberjack gets to shine. Escape Room Mentor & Axe Throwing isn’t your average Saturday outing—it’s a full-on challenge-packed adventure with a dash of adrenaline and a whole lot of laughs.
Wanted man arrested after police presence in Harrison Township neighborhood
Authorities were able to get the man out of the house after 7 p.m.
‘Choose life’: Trotwood police address Madison Lakes after missing swimmer recovered
DAYTON, Ohio — Trotwood officials are addressing Madison Lakes after a water emergency resulted in a swimmer going missing and dying at the lakes. On Saturday night, at approximately 9:50 p.m., the Trotwood Fire Department was dispatched to Madison Lakes, where family members said a group was swimming between the...
‘They need mentors;’ NAACP to host forum on youth gun violence
One local group is calling people together, looking for solutions to gun violence that takes young people’s lives.
