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Grand Jury indicts man on 2 counts for setting kitten on fire
Video of previous coverage of the incident in video player above. Viewer discretion advised. DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — The Montgomery County Grand Jury has indicted the man accused of setting a kitten on fire. On Wednesday, July 17, about 10 days after the incident, Eric K. Williams appeared in court. The grand jury indicted Williams […]
Lawyers for The Greene respond to Wells Fargo lawsuit
BEAVERCREEK, Ohio (WDTN) — The lawyers who represent The Greene Town Center have responded to a lawsuit filed by Wells Fargo. In the suit, Wells Fargo alleges the shopping mall owes more than $112 million in reference to a previous loan taken out more than 10 years ago. A new court document shows The Greene’s […]
‘Black jobs’ label a point of contention amidst intense election season
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — The upcoming presidential election is shaping up to be a tight race, meaning every vote matters. That has Republicans and Democrats looking for ways to connect with people from all demographics. And, some of those tactics are drawing criticism from the very people both parties hope to attract. Recently while speaking […]
Columbus family asks for help locating man after vehicle crashed, abandoned in Xenia
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WDTN) — The family of a missing man is asking the public for help solving the mystery. In May, police found Michael Clausell’s crashed vehicle in Xenia. Since then, he’s vanished without a trace. 2 NEWS spoke with the family about Clausell’s disappearance. His family is hoping someone will come forward with information […]
Active investigation underway by FDA, CDC over recalled products
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A public health advisory has been issued in relation to a number of items that have been recalled. The Food and Drug Administration reports an active investigation is underway after people may’ve gotten sick or died, potentially due to Diamond Shruumz products. According to the FDA, 69 people have reported illnesses, […]
Skyline Chili ranked #1 regional restaurant; beats In-N-Out, Whataburger
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A Cincinnati-based restaurant placed in the top spot of a nationwide contest. Both editors and readers of “USA Today” selected different regional fast food restaurants across the country for USA Today’s 10Best. Readers of the publication were then able to vote for their choosing. According to the organization, Skyline Chili took […]
Ohio State Fair offers chance to find your forgotten money
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Ohioans can discover and claim their unclaimed funds while visiting the 2024 Ohio State Fair. The Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Unclaimed Funds is returning to the Ohio State Fair this year to offer attendees a chance to find and claim their lost or forgotten money. Fairgoers can visit the […]
Water main break closes portion of Far Hills Avenue
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A portion of Far Hills Avenue was closed Wednesday due to a water main break. According to the Oakwood Department of Public Safety, Far Hills Avenue was shut down between Dellwood Avenue and Greenmount Boulevard in Oakwood around 3 p.m. At 10:04 p.m., 2 NEWS received an update that, except for […]
‘Hillbilly Elegy’ book, film gain renewed interest after JD Vance’s VP nomination
JD Vance's memoir "Hillbilly Elegy" has gained renewed interest following his selection as former President Donald Trump's vice-presidential pick, and the film adaptation was directed by Ron Howard and featured a star-studded cast, though critics have criticized it for perpetuating stereotypes about the poor.
Weekend events around Dayton: July 19-21
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Looking for some summer fun this weekend? 2 NEWS compiled a list of events happening around the Miami Valley. County Fair Outlook Warren County – Ends this weekend on July 20. Clark County – Starts this weekend, going from July 19-26. Butler and Shelby Counties – Starts on July 21, happening […]
Investigation underway after shooting victim walks into local fire station
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Police are investigating after a man walked into a local fire station with a gunshot wound. Dayton Police Department is investigating after officers were dispatched to a Dayton Fire Department Station on West Third Street on Wednesday, July 17. Just before 11:30 a.m., a 30-year-old man walked into Station 13 with […]
Trotwood-Madison teacher named District 3 Teacher of the Year
TROTWOOD, Ohio (WDTN) — A teacher at Trotwood-Madison High School has been recognized by the Ohio Board of Education. Justin Stone, chair of the science department at Trotwood-Madison, has been named Regional State Board District 3 Teacher of the Year. According to ODE, Stone has 17 years of experience, as well as wanting to make […]
Air Force Museum hosting student aviation program for prospective pilots
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Students that have thought about becoming a pilot when they grow up could have a chance to see what the career is actually like. The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force is holding “Introduction to Becoming a Pilot,” a program for students between the ages of 14 and 18. Rather […]
Survey asks community to provide input on Fraze Pavilion, Lincoln Park
KETTERING, Ohio (WDTN) — The city of Kettering is asking for input of Fraze Pavilion and Lincoln Park. Local residents and visitors of Fraze Pavilion and Lincoln Park are asked to complete a survey to help the city determine how the area should be used in the future. According to the city, the questions are […]
Patients to see updates to Kettering Health meals
KETTERING, Ohio (WDTN) — Patients receiving medical treatment at Kettering Health hospitals now have different meal options to choose from. To assist patients with providing high-fiber and un-processed food, Kettering Health has added new items to the inpatient hospital menu. Individuals ordering from the menu have an opportunity to try the plant-forward meals, which include […]
1 injured in early-morning shooting in Lakeview neighborhood
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — An early-morning shooting in Dayton’s Lakeview neighborhood has left one injured. Officers were dispatch just before 1:30 a.m. Wednesday to near Eleanor and Lakeview avenues. A caller to 9-1-1 said the assailant was wearing a black shirt and was last seen running down an alley. 2 NEWS is working to learn […]
Paul Lolli retires as Middletown city manager
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — After spending more than 30 years with the city of Middletown, including the last two as its city manager, Paul Lolli will be retiring at the end of the month. His last day will be Wednesday, July 31. “As much as I have enjoyed serving the City of Middletown and its […]
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