Papa John’s eyes old chicken restaurant for new Dayton location
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A pizzeria could be coming to Dayton’s Greenwich Village neighborhood. Online permit records indicate Papa John’s is working to open a new location at 2443 N. Gettysburg Ave. in the Gem City. According to the building permit, the pizza chain is seeking to have the location operate with services...
Englewood police asking for help in finding woman alleged of kidnapping, robbery
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The Englewood Police Department has issued an arrest warrant for Jacinda Simone Osborne, 51, who is likely at large in the greater Dayton area. Officials said Osborne approached a 78-year-old female customer at Meijer on North Main Street on the morning of Friday, June 27. Officials said...
Police warn of thieves using Facebook Marketplace
Police said thieves are targeting people selling things on social media.
The Historic Ulrich-Boone Home in McPherson Town
McPherson Town is a fascinating neighborhood near Downtown Dayton. It was first platted way back in 1845 but was not a popular area to settle then due to its flood-prone nature. But by the end of the 19th century, the levees had been improved and the city also built a new iron bridge over the Great Miami, and many of...
‘Breaks my heart;’ Parents of child hit, dragged by car speak out almost year...
A man accused of dragging a then-9-year-old girl half a mile with his SUV may not head to trial as she continues to recover.
Best public middle schools in the Dayton metro area
Stacker compiled a list of the best public middle schools in the Dayton metro area using data from the Niche. Niche uses five weighted factors for its rankings: academics grade, teachers grade, district overall grade, culture & diversity grade, and parent / student surveys. You can read more about the methodology here.
2 Medicaid providers from Dayton indicted in fraud investigation
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Two women from Dayton who allegedly provided Medicaid services are have been indicted on fraud charges. According to Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, nine people from across the Buckeye state are accused of stealing from a government health care program. The accused individuals allegedly charged...
Local woman indicted for allegedly running a brothel
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – A local woman was indicted for allegedly running a brothel in Dayton. Ava J. Davis, 44, was indicted for her alleged ties to Sunrise Spa, on Miamisburg Centerville Road, a location of interest for the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office. The office received a complaint highlighting an abundance...
Dayton teen to be tried as adult for double homicide
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A 17-year-old has been charged with 12 counts of murder after a fatal shooting in November 2024. The Montgomery County Prosecutor’s Office announced the indictment of Antwain Williams-Barlow in relation to a robbery and two deaths last year. According to police records, the 16-year-old defendant...
Investigation ongoing into overnight shooting that left teen hurt in Montgomery County
Dayton, Ohio – Authorities are investigating a shooting that occurred early Sunday morning, July 6, on Marathon Avenue in Dayton, after a 19-year-old man was wounded by gunfire. Victim Arrives at Hospital With Gunshot Wound. According to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, the incident came to light when the...