Local couple charged in $11 million Ponzi scheme targeting own church members, elderly people
A local couple is facing charges after prosecutors say they defrauded investors of millions of dollars in an apparent Ponzi scheme.
17-year-old whose death sparked hours-long investigation in Washington Twp. formally identified
The Montgomery County Coroner has identified a 17-year-old boy whose death Wednesday sparked an hours-long investigation at a Washington Twp. home.
Ohio pastor arrested for rape, police say
WILMINGTON, Ohio (WXIX) - An Ohio pastor has been arrested for rape and other charges, according to the Wilmington Police Department. Silas Shelton was taken into custody on Oct. 15, police said. Shelton, who lives in Warren County, serves as a pastor at a church in Clinton County, the department...
1Eleven Flavor House moves to downtown Dayton
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – A new elegant event and restaurant spot is opening in downtown Dayton on Monday, Oct. 20. According to a Facebook post, 1Eleven Flavor House is moving to a new location on West Second Street. For the first three days of opening, only lunch will be available from 11 a.m. to 2:30 […]
Juvenile missing in Kettering
KETTERING, Ohio (WDTN) – Kettering Police are asking anyone with information on a missing juvenile in Kettering to contact officials. 15-year-old Caleb Packnett was last seen walking northbound on Shroyer Road after leaving Fairmont High School at approximately 12:30 p.m. He is believed to be wearing a sweatshirt,...
Search for wanted individual in Harrison Twp. prompts drone deployment
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – There was a heavy police presence as officials were looking for a wanted person in Harrison Twp. According to the Montgomery County Regional Dispatch, the search for the person began at approximately 1:30 p.m. in the area of Trailwoods Drive near the 5000 block of Willow Walk. Officials flew...
Dayton animal shelter offers free pet chipping
DAYTON, Ohio — This Friday, the Humane Society of Greater Dayton is hosting an event where pet owners can get their furry friends chipped for free. It's the humane society's Chips & Treats event, and it'll be from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on the far side of humane society's entrance on Danner Ave.
Local groups rally to aid furloughed workers as government shutdown hits day 15
MIAMI VALLEY, Ohio (WKEF) -- Local organizations step up to support furloughed workers amid the continuing government shutdown. Military and other government workers across the Miami Valley, and the country, are finding themselves in a difficult situation as the government shutdown ends its 15th day. “It is a...
Man charged in multi-county crime spree
A man is facing charges in connection with a multi-county crime spree.
Woman involved in sting operation sentenced for 12 months
HUBER HEIGHTS, Ohio (WDTN) – A woman who was involved in a Huber Heights Police Department sting operation has been sentenced. Zytiona Johnson has been sentenced to 12 months in prison, and her driver’s license has been suspended for ten years. She was found guilty of failure to comply with an order or signal of […]

















