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Wildfire smoke could again pollute Ohio's air this summer. Here's how to prepare.
The U.S. EPA said people in the Great Lakes region should prepare for potential wildfire smoke exposure this summer, which can worsen air quality. The EPA says climate change is fueling more frequent wildfires and a longer wildfire season in the western U.S. and Canada. And the smoke from those flames are drifting to the Midwest, affecting air quality here in Ohio.
How to watch 'Carmen's Crew' in round of 32 in TBT
The Ohio State alumni team known as Carmen’s Crew took care of business in the first round of The Basketball Tournament, also known as TBT. The former Buckeyes won by a margin of 35 points over the Purple Hearts team. The No. 3 seeded Carmen’s Crew moves on to...
Showers and storms early in the week, when will we warm up?
Partly to mostly cloudy skies to wrap up the weekend. We will see on and off cloud cover overnight, and getting into the early morning hours some showers could move through. That chance will continue through the morning for isolated showers and thunderstorms and continue into the early afternoon. Highs will be in the lower to mid 80s with mostly cloudy skies. Chances of storms on Tuesday will be isolated in nature, with highs in the mid 80s. We will remain in the mid 80s for the rest of the work week with storms chances tapering off on Thursday. The weekend we will warm up to the upper 80s with mostly sunny skies.
Biden announces he’s ending his campaign
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — President Joe Biden announce Sunday that he is ending/has ended his run for re-election. The move comes on the heels of a June debate with Republican candidate former President Donald Trump that left the Democratic incumbent’s campaign reeling. An increasing number of people in the party’s circle pushed to have him […]
Brunch at the Brightside's food truck rally brings farm fun to downtown Dayton
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- Brunch at the Brightside, a food truck rally, is being held Sunday, July, 21 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The rally was at Brightside Music and Event Venue on Third Street in Downtown Dayton. It had a “Down on the Farm” theme. There...
Animal shelter needs help after taking in 30+ dogs Friday
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — The Montgomery County Animal Resource Center is asking for urgent help from the public after taking in over 30 dogs on Friday. On July 19, the ARC assisted the sheriff’s office and removed 33 dogs from a property. The shelter is over maximum capacity, and is in urgent need for people […]
More clouds today, but still nice and warm…When is our next chance of rain?
Another quiet day today but with more cloud cover. Still comfortable temperatures in the 80s. Chances of a spotty shower or storm possible on Monday but better chances of rain mid week. Humidity increases for the week ahead as well. TODAY: Partly to mostly cloudy. High 83. TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy....
Dayton-based firm has secured a contract with the New York City Fire Department, to maintain gear for 22,000 responders
Dayton, Ohio – Dayton’s own LION TotalCare, a firm with more than a century of experience, has signed a big contract with the Fire Department City of New York (FDNY), the biggest fire department in the United States, in what appears to be aan important move for the local industry. This agreement represents a significant change in the relationship between the two companies since it gives the Dayton company responsibility for maintaining important personal protective equipment (PPE) for thousands of first responders.
City of Dayton holds third Rec your Hood event Saturday
DAYTON, OHIO (WKEF)-- Community members in Greenwich Village gathered at Hickorydale Park on Saturday for Rec Your Hood. It's a new initiative hosted by the Department of Recreation to celebrate the uniqueness of different neighborhoods in Dayton. The Department of Recreation said the goal is to serve the community by...
Toys from heaven: Local nonprofits to gift record number of kids this Christmas
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- A major donation by two nonprofits is going to provide children across the Miami Valley with a very special Christmas. Toys for Tots and Tackle Hunger donated toys to FLOC, which stands for For Love of Children for their toy cottage this Christmas, which has been serving the Miami valley for years, but now thanks to these donations they'll be able to serve a record number of families in the Miami Valley.
Annual Dragons 5K race sees big turnout
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — The 14th annual Dragons 5k took place Saturday morning in the heart of the Water Street District. This year, over 2300 participants came out, with 100 virtual contestants running along with them. It was a record year for the organization, making it one of the largest races in the Miami Valley. […]
Dayton Basketball: Why Posh Alexander is the most important team transfer for 2024-25
Last season was very prosperous for a Dayton squad that hadn’t sniffed the Big Dance since 2017. Regularly a contender in the A-10, the Flyers put together an elite unit whose season was shortened by the pandemic four years ago. This time around they made the second round of the NCAA Tournament during a 25-win campaign, clearly the highlight of Anthony Grant’s time at his alma mater.
What will happen with medical marijuana?
Hi, I’m Anthony Shoemaker, the statehouse bureau chief for The Enquirer. Last year, Ohio voters approved recreational marijuana use in the state. Sales have not started yet, but patients in the state’s current medical marijuana program are already concerned. State bureau reporter Haley BeMiller has been covering marijuana...
Blade staff bring home 13 awards from Associated Press Managing Editors’ Ohio awards
A Blade sports columnist and photographer took top honors in the Associated Press Managing Editors’ Ohio awards announced Sunday during a banquet in Columbus. David Briggs took home the first place award for best sports columnist during 2023 in Ohio. Jeremy Wadsworth was selected as the state’s best photographer. Artist Joe Landsberger won third place for best full page design, best graphic artist, and best illustration or informational graphic. Photojournalist Steven Zenner won second place for best photo story, as well as third place for best news photo and third place for best feature photo. Sarah Readdean, The Blade’s religion writer, was named the third best features writer in Ohio.
The Lima News wins 12 awards in 2023 contest
COLUMBUS — The Lima News won 12 awards, including three first-place awards, at the Ohio Associated Press Media Editors awards announced Sunday at an event in Columbus. The newspaper tied for third place in general excellence in Division IV, a category for mid-sized newspapers across the state that included newspapers in Canton, Cleveland, Elyria, Findlay and Warren.
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