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Nearly 4K without power across Dayton area
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Monday morning’s rain hasn’t been exceptionally powerful, but that is little comfort to those it has left without electricity. As of 5:37 a.m., AES Ohio is reporting 3,669 customers without power. If power is out at your home, you can report it directly to AES Ohio. Check the outage map below:
'Missing Niqui McCown' podcast episodes 1 & 2 are out now
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 'Missing Niqui McCown' podcast, a follow up our award winning podcast 'Missing Erica Baker.'. The first two episodes of MNM are...
Warm and humid with scattered showers and thunderstorms
Widespread rain will move through the Miami Valley this morning. The afternoon will feature a lot of dry time, but also the slight chance of a spotty shower or thunderstorm. It will be warm and more humid. Tonight a spotty shower or thunderstorm is still possible, with lows near 65....
row2k Starting Five: Molly Bruggeman
Molly Bruggeman graduated from the University of Notre Dame in 2014 and will race in the United States W8+ later this week at Paris Olympic Games. 1. What inspired you to go to your first rowing practice; was there anything memorable about it?. My first rowing practice was a Learn...
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 […]
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.
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