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Vance says ‘childless cat ladies’ comment taken out of context and blown up by Democrats
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) said his controversial comments about “childless cat ladies” were “taken out of context” and blown “out of proportion” by Democrats because that is “what they always do.” The running mate of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has sought to defend his 2021 comments after they sparked backlash last week. Vance was […]
Pretenders Barnstorm Ohio: Set Lists, Videos
The Pretenders tore through Ohio this week with two headlining shows in Chrissie Hynde's hometown and an opening set in front of a baseball stadium full of Foo Fighters fans. The trip began with a return to Akron for two sold-out nights at the Goodyear Theater. As you can see below, Hynde posted a photo of herself in front of her childhood home on social media Tuesday morning, the day of the first show.
Biking across Ohio to raise money for cancer support group
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A few hundred people biked across Ohio to support people fighting cancer. More than 70,000 people in Ohio are diagnosed with cancer every year. The Pan Ohio Hope Ride has set out to raise $1 million dollars for an organization called Hope Lodges, which provides housing for cancer patients going through treatment.
License Renewal for Seniors in Ohio: What You Need to Know
As the population of seniors in Ohio continues to grow, it becomes increasingly important to understand the specific requirements and regulations surrounding driver’s license renewal for this age group. Maintaining the ability to drive is often essential for seniors’ independence and quality of life, but it also involves ensuring that they remain safe on the roads. This article provides a comprehensive guide on the license renewal process for seniors in Ohio, including city-specific requirements, statistics, and useful tips to help navigate the system.
American Township home damaged in fire Saturday night
AMERICAN TOWNSHIP, OH (WLIO) - Multiple departments battled a second alarm fire on Saturday night. Just after 8:30 p.m., the American Township Fire Department was called out to Chestnut Oak Trail for a house fire. The fire damage was mostly contained to the rear of the home, but the entire building suffered heat and smoke damage. The Lima, Shawnee Township, and Delphos Fire Departments provided mutual aid. No residents were home at the time, and the cause is still under investigation.
Auglaize County Fair welcomes public to check out upgrades and diverse entertainment this week
WAPAKONETA, OH (WLIO) - The Auglaize County Fair officially opened Saturday afternoon. This year's fair is shaping up to be another good one. The Junior Fair competitors have been hard at work on their projects, and there's plenty of entertainment for the whole family. Just a few of the events fairgoers can look forward to are the final round of the Country Star Playoffs singing competition on Wednesday, a rodeo on Friday, and a new daily show featuring monkeys riding dogs. Since the last fair, the board has been working with community sponsors to improve existing facilities and add a new one.
Four-star WR commitment continues torrid summer for Toledo football recruiting
It's usually a good sign when you’re a wide receiver and your nickname is Ferrari. Kamren Flowers earned that moniker, naturally, because of his blazing speed. It’s what caught the attention of Toledo’s coaches when they first watched the 5-foot-11, 170-pound receiver from West Bloomfield (Mich.) High School. And the interest was mutual. His first official visit was to Toledo, and high school buddies Laith Shamma and Tashi Braceful put on a full-court press for the Rockets. On Tuesday, Flowers made clear that he was more than just interested in Toledo — the 2025 four-star wide receiver committed to UT over offers from Wisconsin, Michigan State, and dozens of other power conference schools.
Mansfield Airport Day on Aug. 3 will include car show, kids zone, paid air flights
Airplane and car enthusiasts rejoice, Mansfield Airport Day is this weekend. The event will include a car show, kids zone, paid flights around the area, plus an even bigger and better Drone Show, live entertainment and food vendors. The event is from 2:30 to 10:30 p.m. Aug. 3 at Mansfield Lahm Airport on...
Security measures in place during Celtic Fest weekend
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Dayton’s Celtic Fest is in full swing, and this year, officials took a number of precautions to ensure everybody stays safe. Dozens of moving parts all come to a point for a fun-filled weekend with good food, drinks and a safe environment. But what does it take for this kind of […]
58th annual Firemen’s Ox Roast festival fills downtown Shiloh
SHILOH — The last few pounds of beef at the 58th annual Firemen’s Ox Roast sold out before 2:30 p.m. Saturday. Ten-thousand pounds of beef, cooked in a 90-foot long in-ground fire pit, were sold to local residents and attendees from surrounding communities during the two-day festival. The...
Community response positive at Hollywood Gaming's first motorcycle race event
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- For the first time Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway had amateur flat-track motorcycle racing on Saturday, July 27 at 2 p.m. Tickets were sold at a range of $20 - $25. "We're partnering with Western Ohio Motor Sports. We’re a harness racing facility, for three months...