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Trotwood Fire Department debuts Rescue Engine 72 to boost emergency response
TROTWOOD, Ohio (WKEF) -- Trotwood Fire Department unveiled their brand new “Rescue Engine 72” on Monday. The department held a push-in ceremony to show the new engine off to the community. Trotwood Fire Chief Rick Hackey and the rest of the fire department are excited for what this...
JD Vance slams Harris during his VP nominee solo campaign debut
The Ohio senator held a rally Monday at his former high school in Middletown, his hometown, where he played up his local ties, praised running mate Donald Trump and attacked Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris.
JD Vance holds rally in hometown, discusses Biden's race exit and future hopes
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio (WKEF) -- Middletown High School Auditorium was full on Monday to hear Vice Presidential Candidate JD Vance discuss a variety of topics like his time growing up in Middletown, and how he feels about President Biden dropping out of the presidential race on Sunday. “JD Vance was born...
Greene County man with dementia reported missing
XENIA, Ohio (WKEF) -- The Greene County Sheriff's Office is needing the public's help in locating a Greene County man reported missing Monday. 89-year-old George Wright went missing from Xenia Township. Wright has dementia and may be traveling to a casino, according to the Greene County Sheriff's Office. Wright is...
Vice Presidential nominee JD Vance holds 'Hometown Rally' in Middletown
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio (WKEF) - Vice Presidential nominee JD Vance is holding a rally in his hometown of Middletown today. The rally is set to begin at 1:30 p.m. Monday, July 22, at the Middletown High School. Doors opened at 10:30 a.m. and Vance is expected to begin his remarks at...
3-vehicle crash in Springfield involving township ambulance turns fatal
A 3-vehicle collision involving a Springfield Township ambulance has left one person dead. According to the Springfield Twp. Fire Department, five people were involved in the crash involving the ambulance, a Toyota Sienna van and a Hyundai Santa Fe. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, both the Santa Fe and Sienna were traveling south […]
Ohio honors West Point graduate, Wilberforce professor with a highway designation
An Ohioan who graduated from West Point, rose to the rank of Colonel, taught at Wilberforce University, and served as the first National Park Superintendent is being honored. The Brigadier General Charles Young Memorial Historical Corridor will stretch from Wilberforce to Ripley, Ohio. Gov. Mike DeWine signed the bill creating...
Dayton reacts to President Biden's withdrawal from the 2024 race, debates next steps
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- The historic news of President Joseph R. Biden Jr. stepping down from the 2024 Presidential Race has caused many different reactions from many different people. "I knew it was coming, I could see it. It’s kind of a bad thing and a good thing because now...
Central State unveils 'Six Pillars of Access' plan to support students
Central State University is rolling out its new "Six Pillars of Access." "It's Connect. Convert. Enter, Learn, Retain, and Complete," summarized Dr. Amy Hobbs-Harris, interim provost and VP for academic affairs at Central State. University officials described the pillars as a testament to the school's commitment to the success of...
WATCH LIVE: JD Vance speaks at Virginia rally
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) is speaking in Virginia as part of his campaign with former President Donald Trump. Earlier on Monday, he spoke at a rally in his hometown of Middletown, Ohio. Vance was picked as Trump’s running mate one week ago, shortly after an assassination attempt against the Republican...
JD Vance's hometown state senator says civil war may be needed to 'save our country'
Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance's hometown state senator said at his rally Monday that if Republicans don't win the 2024 election it could lead to a civil war to "save the country." The comments came from Ohio state Sen. George Lang, R-West Chester, right after he took the stage...
Lawyers allege man charged with murder of Uber driver acted in self-defense
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Court was back in session Monday in the case of the 81-year-old man caught on camera killing an Uber driver in April. The prosecution and defense were in court for a status update as William Brock, 81, prepares to go to trial for the death of Loletha Hall, 61. Brock has […]
Scarlet Sunrise: Carmen's Crew rolls past Purple Hearts, advances to second round of TBT
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Sometimes A Close Shave Can Be... A Close Shave
SPRINGBORO, OH -- In my many years on planet Earth, I have heard the term “close shave” and have experienced the same many times. So what defines a close shave?. I decided to look that slang term up in the dictionary and here is what I came up with: A close shave is defined... “as a situation in which you come very close to a dangerous situation.”
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