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Hot and humid weather likely through Thursday
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- Today is likely to clear during the afternoon and evening pushing temperatures into the upper 80s. With humidity factored in, it will feel like the 90s. A wave is possible tonight although it may weaken enough that showers fall apart before reaching the Miami Valley. Wednesday...
Ohio mother sentenced after severely malnourished toddler found gasping for air
XENIA, Ohio (TCN) -- A 26-year-old mother will spend seven to 10.5 years in prison in an "extreme case of child abuse" after her 3-year-old daughter was found malnourished and covered with bug bites in a filthy apartment. The Greene County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office announced that a judge handed down...
Reds manager David Bell was outsmarted vs. Rays and it may ultimately cost him his job
It seems as if every time the Cincinnati Reds underperform, fans want to blame manager David Bell for the team's poor play. However, more times than not, it comes down to execution, not necessary managerial decision-making. Managers are oftentimes given too much blame when things go wrong, and not enough...
New COTA CEO salary higher than most peer cities' transit chiefs
As the Central Ohio Transit Authority asks Columbus-area voters for more funding this November, its new chief executive officer is already raking in more money than any other public transportation leader in Ohio. Monica Tellez-Fowler earns an annual base salary of $363,825, which is more than what the transportation agency leaders in Cleveland,...
Early harvest continues with peaches, apples, grapes: Don’t wait or they’ll be gone
CLEVELAND, Ohio --If you love local, seasonal fruit, pay attention. Starting with strawberries in May, fruit grown in Ohio has been coming into markets at least two weeks ahead of schedule. Ohio cherries are already over and peaches, which are usually ramping up about now, are well into their season....
Ohio OK’s more marijuana companies to operate in recreational market – including 4 testing labs
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Thirty-four Ohio medical marijuana businesses now have certificates of operation to expand into the recreational market, including the first four testing labs to receive permits. Twenty-four of these growers, processors and testing labs are new as of Friday. The Ohio Division of Cannabis Control initially granted...
STDs In Michigan, Ohio and Indiana Among Highest In The Nation
A new study shows that 7 cities in Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio have a concerning number of STD cases. Here's what you should know. Sexually transmitted diseases and infections aren't easy to talk about. However, the stigma that comes with STDs and STIs adds to the difficulty of protecting people from them. The United States is currently experiencing a substantial rise in chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis. The number of syphilis cases has risen nearly 30% since last year. That is part of a shocking trend according to InnerBody.com,
Ohio man sentenced for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl in Mississippi
A Dayton, Ohio man was sentenced on Friday to eight years in prison for possessing fentanyl with intent to distribute it while he resided in Oxford in April 2021. According to court documents, Justin Elkins, 35, previously pled guilty in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi to one count of attempting to possess fentanyl with intent to distribute the drug in Oxford in April 2021 after officers intercepted a package sent through the U.S. mail containing the drug. Elkins was sentenced Friday afternoon by U.S. District Judge Sharion Aycock to 96 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release.
Darke County Special Olympics hosts Softball Spectacular at Stebbins Field
GREENVILLE — It was a beautiful day for some softball at Stebbins Field on July 27. The Darke County Special Olympics hosted their Softball Spectacular with the event taking up five fields. Darke County Special Olympics Director Cindy Rose said this is the second time they have done this...
ECHO offers mental health therapy over the summer for Catholic school children
The ECHO program at the University of Dayton provides mental health services to children in Dayton and Cincinnati Catholic schools. In 2022, as the school year came to a close, many families that utilize ECHO's services inquired about sessions for their children over the summer. Unfortunately, the program followed an...
Bus stuffed with school supplies dropped off at Crayons to Classrooms
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- The bus was stuff last week and today, the crew at Crayons to Classrooms unstuffed it as they prepare to make all the donations you provided available to teachers throughout the Dayton area. Crayons to Classrooms Executive Director Steve Rubenstein said the weeklong school supply drive...
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