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West Milton family honors late daughter by opening Butterfly Room at local hospital
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- In the midst of their grief, one local family decided to help others who are experiencing the same thing. Dayton 24/7 Now's Lydia Bice sat down with Sarah and Rob Chaney who just unveiled the Butterfly Room at Miami Valley Hospital, created in their daughter Georgia's honor.
Men's Tennis Earns ITA Academic Team Award
DAYTON – The University of Dayton men's tennis team was tabbed an All-Academic Team by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) for the 2023-24 academic year, while seven Flyers were named ITA Scholar-Athletes, the organization announced on Monday. To earn the ITA All-Academic Team honor, the program must have a...
Win tickets to see Scotty McCreery at Fraze Pavilion
K99.1FM welcomes Scotty McCreery and Greylan James to the Fraze Pavilion, on Thursday, August 8th, for the Kettering Health Foundation’s “Heart to Heart 2024″ performance. Register below for your chance to win a pair of tickets to the show from K99.1FM. You can buy tickets here. NO...
It's time to Stuff The Bus: Help kids get the tools they need to thrive in school
MIAMISBURG, Ohio (WKEF) -- Students of all ages need the right supplies to make the most of their education. However, some kids lack even the basics. You can help this week during Stuff the Bus. From July 22 through 26, Dayton 24/7 Now is partnering with Crayons to Classrooms, to...
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 […]
Xavier, Dayton will play in charity exhibition game at UD Arena in October
The Xavier Musketeers will play in a charity exhibition game against the University of Dayton at UD Arena on Sunday, Oct. 20, the school announced Monday. The matchup will cap the second year of community engagement events championing adolescent and young adult mental health and suicide prevention. All net proceeds from ticket sales will benefit Jay's Light, the Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation and other charities within the Dayton and Cincinnati area. CareSource sponsors the event.
Downtown Dayton’s Art in the City set to return!
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN)– We’re calling all art lovers to Downtown Dayton’s Art in the City next month! Downtown Dayton Partnership’s Syron Townsend and AES Ohio’s Mary Ann Kabel joined Living Dayton on Monday featuring their partnership and what art lovers can expect. Presented by AES...
Northwestern Field Hockey Welcomes Seven New Joiners for 2024 Season
Northwestern Field Hockey will add seven members to the 2024 roster, including top recruits like Juliana Boon, Anna Krebs, and Eva Nemeth, as announced by Head Coach Tracey Fuchs. Boon, a dual citizen with international experience, joins from St. John's school in Houston, while Krebs, the 2023 MAX Kentucky Player of the Year, comes from Louisville. Nemeth, a top-10 recruit, hails from Great Valley High School in PA.
Photos: Inaugural Lebanon Pride Event Was a Major Success
On July 20, the city of Lebanon, Ohio held their inaugural Pride festival which took place from 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. at Bicentennial Park. The event featured food and drink vendors, community mural painting and activities for children, as well as dance and drag performances. Despite anticipated resistance, event organizers and participants alike were pleasantly surprised by the overwhelming turnout and support the festival received, with fewer than 10 religious protestors at the event and thousands of attendees in total.
How Premier Health is encouraging women to get into orthopedics
Dayton, Ohio-based Premier Health has launched a new program intended to interest more young women and minorities in pursuing orthopedic careers, according to a July 20 report from NBC affiliate WDTN. Women have lower representation in orthopedic surgery than any other physician specialty, making up just 10% of the orthopedic...
'Missing Niqui McCown': Podcast aims to help solve 23-year-old case of missing Ohio woman
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) — Today marks 23 years since 28-year-old Niqui McCown vanished three weeks before her wedding. To help keep her story alive, Dayton 24/7 Now is releasing the 'Missing Niqui McCown' podcast, a follow up to its award winning podcast 'Missing Erica Baker.'. The first two episodes...
La Comedia announces shows for upcoming 50th anniversary season
A new era is in full steam at La Comedia Dinner Theatre which will celebrate its 50th anniversary season in 2025 with eight shows appearing on its Springboro stage for the first time. The mainstage season will consist of Bruce Joel Rubin, Dave Stewart and Glen Ballard’s “Ghost, the Musical”...
Crash with injuries, entrapment reported on West Elkton Road in Wayne Township
WAYNE TOWNSHIP, Ohio — A crash with injuries and entrapment has been reported on West Elkton Road and Somerville Jacksonburg Road in Wayne Township. The severity of injuries has not been confirmed at this time. Butler County police and fire responders have been dispatched to the scene. For live...
Chicken restaurant concept may open second Dayton location
DAYTON, Ohio (Dayton Business Journal) -- Dayton’s former largest company is seeking to plant another storefront in the region, and they’re adding an attached eatery that will mark the second of its kind in the Miami Valley. The proposal is for a new Speedway fueling station featuring a...
Nearly all power restored across Dayton area
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Monday morning’s rain wasn’t exceptionally powerful, but it was enough to knock electricity out for nearly 4,000 people. After reporting nearly 4,000 without power, AES Ohio is now reporting just 384 without power as of 6:37 a.m. If power is out at your home, you can report it directly to AES […]
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