Two wanted suspects arrested by police in Ohio
OHIO — Two men were arrested during a coordinated multi-agency operation conducted Thursday, Dec. 11, in Montgomery County, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office said deputies worked alongside the R.A.N.G.E. Task Force, the U.S. Marshals Service, and the FBI Safe Streets Task Force...
Economic collapse? DeWine sounds alarm as Springfield’s Haitian community faces deportation
A community that has become an economic engine for Springfield faces an unprecedented threat, with more than 12,000 Haitian immigrants about to lose their legal status. In Friday’s Today in Ohio episode, podcast hosts talked about Gov. Mike DeWine’s frustration about what might be about to happen and his lack of...
Dayton man facing federal charges after recent carjackings
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A suspect in two carjackings that happened hours apart is facing federal charges. According to the U.S. Attorney of the Southern District of Ohio, Colby Smith, 32, is accused of kidnapping, carjacking and using a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence. Smith was in federal court on...
Man arrested in Dayton in connection with racketeering conspiracy
The man is one of 13 people who were recently indicted by a federal grand jury in Des Moines, Iowa, with charges related to a racketeering conspiracy, conspiracy to commit the offense of interstate transportation of stolen property, and money laundering.
2 arrested after K9 detects drugs during traffic stop
Police, with the help of K9 Ruger, seized suspected drugs during a traffic stop on Tuesday.
Dayton plans to issue $2.6M to help repair around 80 homes and apartments
The city of Dayton will commit $2.6 million to the Dayton Home Repair Revolving Loan Program. This money will come from the existing income tax approved in Issue 6, which is a 0.25% earned income tax approved by voters in 2024. The program will go to repair about 80 owner-occupied...
Firefighters battle vacant house fire north of Kiser Lake
The St. Paris Fire Department (JSP) was dispatched around 4:30 p.m. on Thursday to a reported structure fire in the 11800 block of Scenic Drive, north of Kiser Lake. Fire crews arrived to find a vacant home fully involved. Approximately 4,000 gallons of water were used to extinguish the blaze. Firefighters were able...
Dispatchers, first responders honored for handling of dog attack that hurt 2
XENIA — Dispatchers and first responders in Xenia were honored for their handling of a severe dog attack in July. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]. Crews were presented with the Trauma Coin by Premier Health. The Trauma Coin is presented by Premier Health to...
Judge suspends plea hearing for gas station shootout suspect after he disputes case facts
During a plea deal hearing Friday afternoon, a federal judge stopped everything when a suspect in a shootout at a local gas station disputed the facts.
Dayton RollHouse reopens with new entertainment space
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – RollHouse celebrated the grand reopening of its fully renovated Dayton location on Thursday, Nov. 11. RollHouse is known for blending authentic local hospitality with premium entertainment, and the new building offers bowling, an all-new arcade, gourmet food, signature cocktails, and mini golf....

















