Dayton passes ordinance to lower speed limits in business districts
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The Dayton City Commission has passed an ordinance that would allow it to lower speed limits within business districts. The ordinance is part of the city’s Safe Streets for All plan, which aims to make walking around downtown safer. Currently, city officials are looking at areas of Wayne and...
Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office reports death of inmate
The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office reported on Wednesday that a 53-year-old man died at the county jail on Tuesday. According to the report, an inmate raised concerns that their fellow inmate, Edgar Keiter Jr., was having a medical emergency. Correctional and medical staff at the jail responded with CPR and...
Why is Our City Often Overlooked Globally?
In a recent online discussion, the question was raised about why Dayton, a city with a rich history and numerous contributions to the world, often gets overlooked. The city's residents are puzzled by this, considering the significant achievements that have originated from Dayton. For instance, the Wright brothers,...
North Main Street closed following pedestrian strike
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – A pedestrian strike on North Main Street has left part of the road closed on the night of Wednesday, Nov. 12. According to Montgomery County Regional Dispatch, a person was struck by a vehicle in Harrison Township at approximately 6:25 p.m. On arrival, Montgomery County sheriffs found an...
2 men hospitalized after shooting in Springfield
Two men were hospitalized after a shooting in Springfield on Wednesday afternoon.
Trotwood residents speak against behavioral health facility on old Hara Arena site
Trotwood residents and officials gathered on Wednesday to voice their opposition to a proposed behavioral health facility on the former site of the Hara Arena. The proposed 285,000-square-foot facility would deal with mental health issues such as postpartum depression and court-ordered treatment. The Department of...
Beavercreek PD ask for help identifying alleged Kroger thief
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The Beavercreek Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who it alleges stole from the Dayton Xenia Road Kroger. According to officials, officers went to the Kroger for a reported theft. The man pictured here is alleged to have pushed two full grocery carts, with...
15-year-old accused of killing 2 teens facing murder charges
A 15-year-old boy is being charged as an adult for the deadly shooting of two teens last year.
Area vet urging pet owners to stay alert amid rising pet illness reports
An area vet is urging pet owners to stay alert amid rising reports of pet illnesses.
Baby, teenage girl almost hit by bullets inside their Dayton homes; Police looking for...
Dayton police say they want help finding those responsible for these shootings.
