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Vehicle fire reported near Dayton Correctional Institution DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Crews are on the scene of a reported vehicle fire in the area of South Gettysburg Avenue and Dayton Correctional Institution. According to Montgomery County Regional Dis…

Crews are on the scene of a reported vehicle fire in the area of South Gettysburg Avenue and Dayton Correctional Institution.

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Huber Heights police officer stranded in Dubai amid airstrikes HUBER HEIGHTS, Ohio (WDTN) – Last week, a Huber Heights police officer took a vacation in Dubai to see a friend, but by Saturday, his peace had turned to chaos overnight. 23-year-old Drew Metzger w…

Last week, a Huber Heights police officer took a vacation in Dubai to see a friend, but by Saturday, his peace had turned to chaos overnight.

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Tennessee journalist detained by ICE sues, claims arrest violated her rights Estefany Rodriguez’s attorneys say she was complying with immigration officials and had no active case when agents took her into custody.

A reporter for a Spanish-language news outlet was taken into custody by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Nashville Wednesday

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Logan County Animal Shelter officially opens to public The video above features the latest animal shelter footage. BELLEFONTAINE, Ohio (WDTN) – After months of hands-on work and years of planning, the Logan County Sheriff’s Office is introducing the Lo…

After months of hands-on work and years of planning, the Logan County Sheriff’s Office is introducing the Logan County Animal Shelter to the community.

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Clark County EMA issues warning about fraudulent phone calls The video above features the latest scam footage. SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WDTN) – The Clark County Emergency Management Agency is warning residents to be wary after they received reports of suspicious p…

The Clark County Emergency Management Agency is warning residents to be wary after they received reports of suspicious phone calls appearing to come from EMA.

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Nearly 140 animals removed from Dayton home due to neglect The Greater Dayton Humane Society has confirmed the removal of 137 animals out of a single home in Dayton due to neglect and poor living conditions. Humane Society agents responded to a welfare che…

The Greater Dayton Humane Society has confirmed the removal of 137 animals out of a single home in Dayton due to neglect and poor living conditions.

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Culver’s offers free ice cream to blood donors DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Culver’s West Carrollton is taking over the Dayton Donor Center this weekend to give back to blood donors. As a thank you for donating, Culver’s will give donors a free pint f…

Culver’s West Carrollton is taking over the Dayton Donor Center this weekend to give back to blood donors.

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Ohio lawmakers push for tougher laws on puppy mills COLUMBUS, Ohio (WDTN) – State lawmakers are continuing work on legislation that would crack down on puppy mills in Ohio. Senate Bill 232 would subject more establishments to inspection by changing …

State lawmakers are continuing work on legislation that would crack down on puppy mills in Ohio.

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Closure of Fort Recovery grocery has employees worried about customers, themselves DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A grocery store in Fort Recovery is closing its doors for the last time Friday, and the employees say it is hitting them hard. The closure of the IGA on North Wayne Stre…

A grocery store in Fort Recovery is closing its doors for the last time Friday, and the employees say it is hitting them hard.

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Jeff Schmitt Auto Group launches fundraiser for Humane Society FAIRBORN, Ohio (WDTN) – Jeff Schmitt Auto Group is once again hosting its “You Drive, They Thrive” fundraiser to benefit the Humane Society of Greater Dayton. From March 1 to April 30, the dealersh…

Jeff Schmitt Auto Group is once again hosting its “You Drive, They Thrive” fundraiser to benefit the Humane Society of Greater Dayton.

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Bands announced for 50th Troy Strawberry Festval The City of Troy is inviting you to flash back to the 1970s and ’90s with its free concert in June. Collective Soul, one o…

The City of Troy is inviting you to flash back to the 1970s and '90s with its free concert in June.

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Trenton residents feeling ignored over Prologis data center Some residents of the City of Trenton said they feel like they’re fighting a losing battle against a proposed data center in Industrial Park. The city is moving forward on the Prologis data center …

Residents who spoke with 2 NEWS said that they feel like their voice is not being heard.

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UD sends out new rules aiming to eliminate St. Patrick's Day chaos The 2025 celebration was marred by shots being fired near a large crowd on Brown Street. A suspect was arrested, as were 11 other people.

The 2025 celebration was marred by shots being fired near a large crowd on Brown Street. A suspect was arrested, as were 11 other people.

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Sidney residents demand clarity on data center plans SIDNEY, Ohio (WDTN) – Data centers are coming to Ohio, and Amazon wants to land some of theirs in Shelby County. While the placement of the data center would be in the industrial area of Sidney, ma…

While the placement of the data center would be in the industrial area of Sidney, many people are concerned about how it could impact the place where they live.

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Ohio’s VEX Robotics Championship held at Air Force museum DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Student robotics teams from across Ohio have gathered at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force to compete in Ohio’s VEX Robotics State Championship. The championship hosts…

Student robotics teams from across Ohio have gathered at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force to compete in Ohio’s VEX Robotics State Championship.

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78-year-old woman dies in crash with semi truck DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – A 78-year-old woman is dead after a vehicle vs. semi crash on Thursday, March 5, in Randolph County, Indiana. According to the Randolph County Sheriff’s Department, the …

A 78-year-old woman is dead after a vehicle vs. semi crash on Thursday, March 5, in Randolph County, Indiana.

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Almost 20K US citizens returned from Middle East: State Department The State Department said on Thursday that nearly 20,000 Americans have returned home from the Middle East since the U.S. military’s launch of strikes against Iran on Saturday. 

The State Department said on Thursday that nearly 20,000 Americans have returned home from the Middle East since the U.S. military’s launch of strikes against Iran on Saturday.

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Bellefontaine man sentenced to 13-16 years in prison for drug felonies DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – A man from Bellefontaine will spend the next 13 to 16.5 years in prison for three drug-related felony convictions. Judge Kevin P. Braig announced the man, Chase Whiting, would…

A man from Bellefontaine will spend the next 13 to 16.5 years in prison for three drug-related felony convictions.

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‘I couldn’t save my daughter’: Father of girl buried in suitcase speaks for first time The father of one of two young girls killed and buried in suitcases in Collinwood, Ohio told Nexstar’s WJW Thursday that he tried for years to get his daughter back from the girl’s moth…

The father of one of two young girls killed and buried in suitcases in Collinwood, Ohio told Nexstar’s WJW Thursday that he tried for years to get his daughter back from the girl’s mother.

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Kettering Health sued over disrupted care caused by 2025 data breach ** Video above: Day-of coverage of the May 20, 2025, attack ** DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Around 700 people are suing the Kettering Health Network after a cyberattack in May 2025 crippled their ho…

Around 700 people are suing the Kettering Health Network after a cyberattack in May 2025 crippled their hospitals’ systems for months.

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Car crashes through Kettering flower shop KETTERING, Ohio (WDTN) – The Kettering Police Department is investigating after a car crashed through the front door of the Flowerama. According to Kettering Dispatch, the incident happened at appr…

The Kettering Police Department is investigating after a car crashed through the front door of the Flowerama.

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Drowsy driving risk rises with daylight saving, AAA warns DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – With Daylight Saving Time approaching on Sunday, March 8, AAA is warning drivers about a hidden danger: drowsy driving. According to a study by the University of Colorado Boul…

With Daylight Saving Time approaching on Sunday, March 8, AAA is warning drivers about a hidden danger: drowsy driving.

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Mother sentenced to 5 years in prison for child abuse and torture case Reader’s discretion is advised as this article is on extreme child abuse with two victims. DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – A 30-year-old mother of two children who were abused and tortured will spend the nex…

A 30-year-old mother of two children who were abused and tortured will spend the next five years in prison.

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Heavy rainfall hits Miami Valley, flood system storage in action DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The Miami Conservancy District (MCD) shared some places in the Miami Valley have received 0.75 to 5 inches of rain in just the last 48 hours. The areas hit the hardest include…

The Miami Conservancy District shared some places in the Miami Valley have received 0.75 to 5 inches of rain in just the last 48 hours.

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Trump says he’s replacing Homeland Security Secretary Noem with GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he’s replacing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem with GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma.

President Donald Trump said he’s replacing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem with GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma.

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Woman arrested for alleged C-SAM distribution DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – A 50-year-old Morgan Twp. woman in Butler County was arrested after allegedly distributing child sexual abuse material (C-SAM). According to the Butler County Sheriff’s Office…

A 50-year-old Morgan Twp. woman was arrested after allegedly distributing child sexual abuse material.

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Serial offender arrested for allegedly assaulting six-year-old girl in store restroom DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – A man is currently in jail with a $1 million bond for allegedly sexually assaulting a six-year-old girl in a store restroom on Friday, Feb. 6.  According to the Warren County …

A man is currently in jail with a $1 million bond for allegedly sexually assaulting a six-year-old girl in a store restroom on Friday, Feb. 6.

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Dayton Habitat for Humanity ranked 27th nationally The video above features the latest Habitat for Humanity footage. DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Habitat for Humanity of Greater Dayton announced on Wednesday, March 4, that it has been ranked 27th in the n…

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Dayton announced on Wednesday, March 4, that it has been ranked 27th in the nation for families served during fiscal year 2025.

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US soldiers killed in Iran war remembered for their duty, devotion to their families They’re from different states, and worked in logistics and kept troops supplied with food and equipment. They died Sunday when a drone hit a command center in Port Shuaiba, Kuwait.

A drone strike at a command center in Kuwait killed 20-year-old Coady of West Des Moines, Iowa, and five other members of the U.S. Army Reserve who worked in logistics and kept troops supplied with food and equipment.

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Dayton Cyber Games trains the next wave of cybersecurity pros DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Students and experts alike from across the Miami Valley got the chance to compete in the second annual Dayton Cyber Games at Reynolds and Reynolds Headquarters on Wednesday, M…

Students and experts alike from across the Miami Valley got the chance to compete in the second annual Dayton Cyber Games at Reynolds and Reynolds Headquarters on Wednesday, March 4.

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