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Breaking news reporter for the Dayton Daily News, Hamilton Journal-News and Springfield News-Sun. Lover of "little" history.

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Springfield, Dayton, Cincinnati among largest gas price increases in price ‘surge’ In the past week from March 2-9, Dayton and Cincinnati have seen some of the largest regular gas price increases in the country; however, the absolute greatest change has been in Springfield, according to data from GasBuddy.com.

Over the past week, Springfield, Dayton, and Cincinnati all saw some of the biggest gas price jumps in the nation. https://www.daytondailynews.com/local/springfield-dayton-cincinnati-see-some-of-largest-gas-price-increases-amid-price-surge/25PIBBK5PRBLLJMPWKMXO6IS7I/ 

10.03.2026 01:40 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Death Row inmate, arrested 40 years ago for murdering Dayton family, dies in prison Southwest Ohio’s longest-running resident on the state’s Death Row has died, just over 40 years after he was arrested the murder of five family members in Dayton.

Just over 40 years after he was arrested the murder of five family members in Dayton, Samuel Moreland died at 72 in the Corrections Medical Center.
https://www.daytondailynews.com/crime/death-row-inmate-arrested-40-years-ago-for-murdering-dayton-family-dies-in-prison/TQFVXYGU5VEYBLEOAUTL2XDBW4/ 

06.03.2026 02:20 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Death Row inmate, arrested 40 years ago for murdering Dayton family, dies in prison Southwest Ohio’s longest-running resident on the state’s Death Row has died, just over 40 years after he was arrested the murder of five family members in Dayton.

Just over 40 years after he was arrested the murder of five family members in Dayton, Samuel Moreland died at 72 in the Corrections Medical Center.
https://www.daytondailynews.com/crime/death-row-inmate-arrested-40-years-ago-for-murdering-dayton-family-dies-in-prison/TQFVXYGU5VEYBLEOAUTL2XDBW4/ 

06.03.2026 02:20 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Longer evenings ahead: Daylight Saving Time starts this weekend Residents across the Miami Valley will lose an hour of sleep on Sunday as they move their clocks forward an hour for the start of Daylight Saving Time.

Residents across the Miami Valley will lose an hour of sleep on Sunday as they move their clocks forward an hour for the start of Daylight Saving Time.

02.03.2026 16:30 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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New nonstop flights announced for Cincinnati, Columbus airports Salt Lake City-based airline Breeze Airways has announced that among others, it is offering new flights from the Cincinnati and Columbus airports starting in July.

Salt Lake City-based airline Breeze Airways has announced that among others, it is offering new flights from the Cincinnati and Columbus airports starting in July.

27.02.2026 01:30 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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A timeline of the Ashley Flynn murder case, husband’s arrest A timeline of the Ashley Flynn murder case in Tipp City, Ohio. Husband Caleb Flynn, a former music pastor and "American Idol" contestant, is accused of killing is wife and staging the crime scene to look like a home invasion

A timeline of the Ashley Flynn murder case in Tipp City, Ohio. Husband Caleb Flynn, a former music pastor and "American Idol" contestant, is accused of killing is wife and staging the crime scene to look like a home invasion

26.02.2026 21:46 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Trump administration appeals decision blocking end of Haitian TPS The Trump administration has appealed a federal district court’s decision that stopped the U.S. Department of Homeland Security from canceling temporary protected status for Haiti, which prevents thou...

BREAKING: Trump administration appeals decision blocking end of Haitian TPS springfieldnewssun.com/news/trump-a...

06.02.2026 15:47 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1

On a related note I had the fried pork and rice. It was amazing.

03.02.2026 22:18 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Springfield advocates energized with end of TPS blocked; critics await appeal A judge’s decision to halt the end of Temporary Protected Status for Haiti has galvanized advocates in Springfield, as critics in the city call the ruling a setback and await an appeal they hope will ...

“We cannot give ourselves the luxury of living as if everything is normal,” a Springfield Haitian advocate said, pointing to an ever-changing federal situation. springfieldnewssun.com/news/springf...

04.02.2026 12:40 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Lawsuit alleges church leaders ignored warnings of sexual abuse Two women who were sexually abused as minors by a former church music director have brought a lawsuit against the United Methodist Church in Ohio, alleging the church leaders did not do enough to prot...

Two women who were sexually abused as minors by a former church music director are suing the United Methodist Church in Ohio, alleging church leaders did not do enough to protect them from the abuse, which began in 2012 and continued for years afterward daytondailynews.com/local/lawsui...

04.02.2026 15:11 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Trained red-tailed hawk missing after enclosure broken at Darke County park A trained red-tailed hawk is missing after someone broke open an enclosure at a Darke County park.

“These birds live in the parks district for a reason. They are imprinted to humans, and do not know how to survive on their own,” the parks district said.

05.02.2026 00:13 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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‘Weeping in relief’: Judge blocks Trump administration from ending protected status for Haitians A federal district judge on Monday evening issued a ruling that blocks the U.S. Department of Homeland Security from terminating Temporary Protected Status for Haiti, a decision that impacts potentially thousands of Haitian people who live in Springfield and Clark County.

A federal district judge on Monday evening issued a ruling that blocks the U.S. Department of Homeland Security from terminating Temporary Protected Status for Haiti.

03.02.2026 01:31 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Springfield has the worst job losses in Ohio: Haiti TPS ending could make it worse The Springfield metro area had the worst job losses in the state in the last year, according to new federal survey data, and some researchers and leaders believe there are bound to be more layoffs and...

The Springfield metro area had the worst job losses in the state in the last year, according to new federal survey data, and some believe there are bound to be more layoffs and job cuts if Haitian nationals in the community lose their work permits. daytondailynews.com/local/spring...

02.02.2026 13:49 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Hundreds show support for Springfield Haitians at faith event on eve of TPS ending St. John Missionary Baptist Church was over capacity as hundreds supported Springfield’s Haitian community while advocating for the extension of Temporary Protected Status Monday morning.

St. John Missionary Baptist Church was over capacity as hundreds supported Springfield’s Haitian community while advocating for the extension of Temporary Protected Status Monday morning.

02.02.2026 19:30 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Haitian-owned business faces closure as immigrants flee Springfield When Keket Moise opened her restaurant in 2024, she was following a path trod by many of her fellow Haitian refugees.

When Keket Moise opened her restaurant in 2024, she was following a path trod by many of her fellow Haitian refugees.

30.01.2026 23:12 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
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DeWine: Revoking Haitian immigrants’ status a ‘mistake’, feds mum on enforcement In a Friday press briefing ahead of a looming Tuesday expiration date for the legal status of many Springfield Haitians, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said the federal decision is a mistake and that he’s stil...

“I think the taking away of Temporary Protected Status for Haitians is a mistake. I think it’s a mistake from a policy point of view for a couple reasons,” DeWine said. Read DeWine's reasons in this story by @averykreemer.bsky.social : daytondailynews.com/local/dewine...

30.01.2026 16:26 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Springfield residents mobilize ahead of potential ICE enforcement next week Many Springfield residents are gearing up for a potential influx of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in the city next week after Temporary Protected Status runs out for Haitians.

Many Springfield residents are gearing up for a potential influx of Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in the city next week after Temporary Protected Status runs out for Haitians. springfieldnewssun.com/news/springf...

30.01.2026 16:04 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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How many Haitian immigrants live in Springfield? Here’s what we know The number of Haitian immigrants in Springfield is estimated at between 10,000-15,000 people, which would amount to potentially one-fourth of the city’s total population.

Some say many Springfield Haitians fled to surrounding communities as anti-immigrant rhetoric flared. But available data analyzed by this news outlet shows many have stayed in Springfield, and some new families have come into the community. springfieldnewssun.com/news/how-man...

30.01.2026 15:52 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Autopsy finds alcohol in system of wrong-way driver in deadly Huber Heights crash An autopsy of a wrong-way driver that caused a crash that killed two Greenon teenagers has found that he had a significant amount of alcohol in his system, according to documents from the Montgomery County Coroner’s Office.

Blood tests of Doniell Snow, 55, found that his blood alcohol content was about three times the legal limit at 0.234 and 0.273 at the time of the crash. The legal limit for BAC in Ohio while driving is 0.08.

21.01.2026 01:31 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Dayton man on parole for child pornography gets new child porn charges A Dayton man has been indicted on over two dozen child pornography charges while on parole for similar charges in Clinton County.

A Dayton man has been indicted on over two dozen child pornography charges while on parole for the same charges in Clinton County.

16.01.2026 00:22 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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15 Dayton Daily News investigations that had an impact in 2025 Dayton Daily News reporters delivered hard-hitting investigations in 2025, holding powerful people and institutions accountable, watching your tax dollars and helping you understand what’s really goin...

Our @daytondailynews.com reporters delivered hard-hitting investigations in 2025, holding powerful people and institutions accountable, watching your tax dollars and helping you understand what’s really going on in the community. More to come in 2026! www.daytondailynews.com/local/15-day...

26.12.2025 15:46 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Bengals’ missed tackles still an issue: ‘I hate the position we are in’, Zac Taylor says Cincinnati Bengals coach Zac Taylor said he knows how bad some of the missed tackles looked on film of Sunday’s loss at Pittsburgh.

Based on how much my wife yells at the TV each week, us too, Zac

19.11.2025 20:57 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Final chance: Enter our annual Holiday Cookie Contest It’s that time of year again! The Dayton Daily News, Journal-News and Springfield News-Sun Holiday Cookie Contest is back, and this year we’re asking bakers to bring one dozen of their favorites cooki...

Cookie drop-off is tonight 5-7 p.m. or tomorrow morning 8-11 a.m.

17.11.2025 12:59 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Donate to Valley Food Relief to help those hungry in our community Dear Reader,

At the Dayton Daily News, we believe everyone deserves a place at the table. Giving to Valley Food Relief helps make that possible. Your gift doesn’t just provide food — it tells our neighbors they are valued, seen, and heard.

14.11.2025 21:52 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Local Latino businesses say they face growing racial abuse and discrimination In her two decades living in Dayton, Maria Bernardo cannot remember experiencing anything as intense as the spate of racial abuse she’s endured at her food truck since January.

In her two decades living in Dayton, Maria Bernardo cannot remember experiencing anything as intense as the spate of racial abuse she’s endured at her food truck since January.

30.10.2025 22:30 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
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Dayton man pleads guilty to murdering woman next to 4-year-old daughter A Dayton man has pleaded guilty to shooting and killing a woman sitting next to her 4-year-old daughter in the back seat of a vehicle while driving on the highway.

A Dayton man pleaded guilty to shooting and killing a woman sitting next to her 4-year-old daughter in the back seat of a vehicle while driving on the highway.

31.10.2025 01:44 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Why Halloween candy is more costly this year Trick-or-treaters may find more fruity candy than chocolate among their Halloween handouts this year

Chocolate Halloween candy in the U.S. cost an average of $8.02 per pound in the 12 weeks ahead of Oct. 5, while non-chocolate candy cost an average of $5.77 per pound.

29.10.2025 20:01 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Police: Huber Heights man murdered wife, coworker before driving wife’s body to West Milton A man found dead with his wife’s body in the trunk of their car outside the West Milton Municipal Building murdered her and another woman before killing himself, West Milton police said.

West Milton police said that early Saturday, Jacob Prichard murdered his wife and his coworker, then put his wife's body in the trunk of the car, drove to the West Milton Municipal Building, opened the trunk, and shot himself.

27.10.2025 21:04 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Man detained after playing ‘Star Wars’ song behind Ohio National guardsman files lawsuit A man suing the District of Columbia claims police officers violated his free speech rights when they detained him for following an Ohio National Guard patrol while playing Darth Vader’s theme song from “Star Wars” on his phone

The man is from D.C., and was playing the Imperial March (the song they play behind Darth Vader).

24.10.2025 19:38 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Bizarre saga: Dayton sex offender who faked death and posed as Irish orphan convicted of rape in Utah Nicholas Rossi, a Dayton sex offender accused of faking his own death and fleeing overseas to avoid potential prosecution for criminal charges with local and out-of-state ties, has been convicted of r...

Here is our story from Cornelius Frolik when Rossi was convicted back in August, with the local information included:

21.10.2025 01:41 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0