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Dayton Police hosts recruitment event amid national officer shortage
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) – Several law enforcement agencies across the nation have faced struggles when it comes to finding new recruits. Recognizing this, the Dayton Police Department held a recruitment event this afternoon to help rectify this issue. The DPD is hoping to draw in new recruits with the...
Middletown residents weigh in on JD Vance VP nomination
MIDDLETOWN — Despite being nicknamed “The Mother of Presidents”, the state of Ohio has never had a Vice President in the White House. The nomination of Republican Senator JD Vance from Middletown, Ohio, as former President Donald Trump’s running mate could change that. While Butler County...
Summer camps on HBCU campuses are ushering in a new generation of Black and Brown gymnasts
Imagine this: Every summer a handful of Black and Brown girls are given the chance to somersault, cartwheel and scissor leap across an HBCU campus – prepared for a week of gymnastics camp and ready to soak up the historically Black college campus experience. You don’t have to imagine...
‘Significant milestone:’ The Butterfly Room opens at Berry Women’s Center
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A new addition at Miami Valley Hospital is now open. According to Premier Health, the Butterfly Room has opened at the Berry Women’s Center has opened. The room is specialized for grieving families who may be facing the death of their infant. Premier Health says no parent should go through something […]
J.D. Vance could 'destroy Donald Trump in a debate,' say his hometown residents
The people of Middletown, Ohio, J.D. Vance's hometown, hold him in high regard — former U.S. president Donald Trump has picked him as his running mate. 'Everything he's done, he's built on his own,' says a former city councilmember.
7-year-old boy killed in accidental shooting in Springfield Township
This report has been updated with more details provided by Springfield Township police. Springfield Township police say a child injured in an accidental shooting on Tuesday has died, The 7-year-old...
Kennedy's Kitchen brings Irish tradition to Dayton Celtic Festival
Kennedy's Kitchen, a traditional Irish music group based in South Bend, Indiana, is set to perform at the Dayton Celtic Festival on Sunday, July 28, on the WDTN Traditional Stage from 12:00-1:20pm. John Kennedy, a founding member of the band, recently spoke with Cindy Funk, host of Dear Green Place on WYSO, about the group’s musical approach and upcoming performance.
Police investigating after man enters Dayton Fire Department with gunshot wound
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- Police are investigating after a man approached the Dayton Fire Department while suffering from a gunshot wound, Wednesday afternoon. According to Montgomery County Dispatch, a man approached the Dayton Fire Department at 1723 W Third St. around 11:27 a.m., July 17, 2024. The victim was quickly...
J.D. Vance, Once a Die-Hard Never Trumper, Completes His MAGAmorphosis
J.D. Vance leaned heavily on his Ohio-roots in his much anticipated speech at the Republican National Convention Wednesday night, describing how his upbringing—what he referred to as his own “American Dream”—made him the right man to join Donald Trump on the 2024 Republican ticket. “Never in...
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