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Dayton News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Dayton News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Dayton—from local news and business to culture, sports, weather, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Dayton News Today is…
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Grady Maternity Closure Sparks Outcry | Dayton News
OhioHealth’s plan to shut down Grady Memorial’s maternity unit by July 31 is sparking fierce backlash from nurses, parents, and even a gubernatorial candidate…
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Ohio Tops Business Rankings in 2026 | Dayton News
Ohio just rocketed to number one for business in 2026, a stunning turnaround from 30th place just a year prior—thanks to smart tax policies, infrastructure…
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Door Kick Challenge Goes Viral | Dayton News
TikTok’s “door kick challenge” is turning neighborhoods into battlegrounds as kids recklessly kick in doors, causing real damage and drawing police…
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I-75 Stanley Ave Ramps Closing | Dayton News
Drivers on I-75 North in Montgomery County brace for major ramp changes starting Friday night—Stanley Avenue ramps shut down for reconstruction, forcing…
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Gas Prices Rise Amid Iran Tensions | Dayton News
Gas prices are surging again—up 20 cents statewide—with western Ohio slightly cheaper but still hurting wallets and family budgets. The spike? Blamed on…
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Two Fugitives Wanted in Miami Valley | Dayton News
Two dangerous fugitives are on the run in the Miami Valley, and federal and local law enforcement are urgently asking the public for help. Evonna Johnson, 28…
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Blood Shortage Alert: Donate Now | Dayton News
Blood shortages are hitting critical levels as summer heats up, with trauma patients needing massive amounts of donated blood—up to 100 units per accident…
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Clark County Slams Data Centers with New Zoning | Dayton News
Clark County, Ohio, is throwing up major hurdles for data centers with a new zoning rule that classifies all new facilities as Industrial-2, forcing companies…
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Flight Crews Demand Fair Insurance | Dayton News
CareFlight workers in Dayton, part of UAW Local 128, are striking to demand a fair contract—with a major focus on accidental death and disability insurance for…
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Robinson’s Confession in Kirk Case | Dayton News
In a chilling courtroom revelation, new evidence emerged in the case of Charlie Kirk’s murder, including a chilling confession allegedly made by killer Tyler…
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Clark County Tax Deadline & National Updates | Dayton News
Clark County homeowners, watch out—property tax deadlines are now August seventh. Meanwhile, Democrats are demanding an investigation into Turner over alleged…
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Cyclospora Outbreak in Auglaize County | Dayton News
Cyclospora is on the rise in Auglaize and Montgomery Counties, spreading through contaminated food and water — even pools and splash pads. Symptoms mimic food…
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FBI Warns of Online Extremist Threat to Kids | Dayton News
FBI issues urgent alert: online extremist groups are targeting kids, manipulating them into self-harm and violence through social media and gaming. In San…
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Birth Tourism and Citizenship Exploitation | Dayton News
Foreign elites and criminal networks may be exploiting America’s birthright citizenship law, with tens of thousands of children born annually to non-resident…
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Thai 9 Expands to Piqua | Dayton News
Thai 9 is expanding—yes, really! After 20 years dominating Dayton’s food scene, they’re opening a brand new spot in Piqua, with city approval already in hand…
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Wage Gap Shrinks as Low Earners Surge | Dayton News
Wage gaps are narrowing as lower-income workers surge ahead with the strongest pay growth in nearly three years, fueled by job hopping and tax adjustments…
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Ohio Enacts New Buffer Zone Law | Dayton News
Ohio just passed a bold new law creating a 15-foot buffer zone around first responders—step back or face jail time. What used to be a minor offense can now be…
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Birthright Citizenship Bill Heads to Congress | Dayton News
Congressman John McGuire’s new bill, the Birthright Citizenship Clarification Act of 2026, seeks to overhaul automatic citizenship for children born in the…
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Dayton's Free Splash Pads Guide | Dayton News
Dayton’s seven splash pads are open daily from noon to 8 PM until Labor Day, offering free, sun-beating fun for families—just bring your own towel and dive in…
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Teen Motorcyclist Dies in Pile-Up | Dayton News
A tragic three-vehicle pile-up on State Route 131 claimed the life of 18-year-old motorcyclist Wyatt Fisher after he was critically injured in a chain-reaction…
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U.S. Strikes Iran Amid Strait Tensions | Dayton News
The U.S. launched nearly 200 strikes on Iran to curb attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions after Iran retaliated against U.S. assets in Arab…
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Rain This Weekend Then Heat Builds | Dayton News
Rain’s sticking around through Friday as showers and storms roll in, temps in the low 80s — but don’t panic, severe weather risk is low. Saturday brings…
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Platner Drops Senate Race Amid Allegations | Dayton News
Maine Democrat Graham Platner has dropped out of the Senate race after a woman, Racicot, came forward with sexual assault allegations from 2021. Platner denies…
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Dayton’s Free Splash Pads This Summer | Dayton News
Dayton’s seven splash pads are open all summer—free, no passes, just show up with a towel—for families to beat the heat and have fun without breaking the bank…
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Free Splash Pads Open This Summer | Dayton News
Beat the heat for free this summer at Dayton’s seven splash pads — open daily from noon to 8 PM until Labor Day. Perfect for families and anyone craving water…
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225 Million Stolen from Student Funds | Dayton News
Over $225 million in student funding allegedly stolen through fraud across 24 states and Puerto Rico—revealed in a new report exposing fake invoices…
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First Day Back: When Does School Start? | Dayton News
School’s back — but not everyone’s starting at the same time. With districts rolling out staggered first days — some as early as late July, others waiting…
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VW Jetta Update Caused Chaos | Dayton News
A VW Jetta owner in Sycamore Township got a software update that turned his car into a tech nightmare—error messages flooded the dashboard, safety features…
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Heatwave on the Horizon | Dayton News
Summer’s heating up again—scattered showers tonight with a 40% chance of rain, but don’t count on wet feet everywhere. Highs stay in the low to mid-80s. The…
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Teen Fires Gun After Dog Attack | Dayton News
A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded in Akron, Ohio, when 15-year-old Josiah Harris was fatally shot while trying to stop his own dog from attacking a 14-year-old…
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U.S. Iran Escalation Threatens Global Growth | Dayton News
Tensions between the U.S. and Iran have reignited, sending oil prices surging and threatening fragile global economic recovery. After a U.S. strike on 90…
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Inmate Faces Assault Charges in Prison | Dayton News
A male inmate locked up for robbery now faces potential felony assault charges after allegedly attacking a female corrections officer on June 30th. Detectives…
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Flying Costs Surge Amid Fuel Prices | Dayton News
Airfares are soaring—domestic flights now average $428, up nearly 6% from last year. Jet fuel costs are the main driver, but airlines may keep prices high…
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Candice Bergen’s Fiery Teen Night | Dayton News
At just fourteen, Candice Bergen accidentally turned a fancy Swiss restaurant into a fiery spectacle by adding wine to hot fondue oil — sparking flames that…
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Library Makerspace Opens Big | Dayton News
The Washington-Centerville Public Library just unveiled its massive new makerspace—three times the size of the old one—and it’s packed with tools, room to…
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Fairborn Schools Win Top Financial Honor | Dayton News
Fairborn City Schools just earned top honors with the Ohio Auditor of State Award with Distinction — a prestigious recognition for exceptional financial…
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Correction Officer Injured in Jail Incident | Dayton News
A Montgomery County Jail corrections officer suffered serious injuries after being assaulted by an inmate on June 30th — the assailant is already incarcerated…
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Man Sets Own Genitals on Fire | Dayton News
Man Sets Own Genitals on Fire | Dayton News
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New Leaders Rise from Airman Leadership School | Dayton News
Twenty-two Airmen and Guardians just earned their stripes at the Chief Master Sgt. Grace A. Peterson Airman Leadership School, emerging as ready-to-lead…
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Mental Health Care Crisis Deepens | Dayton News
Mental health care in the U.S. is in crisis—waiting lists are soaring, providers are scarce, and insurance coverage often doesn’t help. With demand…
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Home Prices Soar But Sales Stall | Dayton News
Home prices hit record highs—$446,000 median, up 50% in six years—but surprisingly, few homeowners are selling. Despite a slight sales dip from May and a tight…
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Taylor Frankie Paul’s Limited Return | Dayton News
Taylor Frankie Paul is making a surprise, limited return to “Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” Season 5 — but only for the intro credits. Filming paused in March…
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Lawmakers Sound Alarm on AI and Elections | Dayton News
Lawmakers from both parties are sounding the alarm on AI’s growing threat to election integrity, urging key agencies to act as AI tools increasingly shape…
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Federal Charges After Northside Shooting | Dayton News
A federal charge is now looming over Yecowniyah Beal, 26, who’s accused of illegally possessing a firearm as a felon after being caught on surveillance with a…
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Veteran Public Defender Returns to Montgomery County | Dayton News
Montgomery County’s new Public Defender Director, Timothy Young, brings over 30 years of legal experience back home—after serving as Ohio’s top public defender…
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Ohio Supreme Court Reverses Child Abuse Conviction | Dayton News
Ohio’s Supreme Court reverses a lower court’s decision, upholding the conviction of Amy Rodriguez in a harrowing child endangerment case where a child…
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Teen Sentenced for Gun Attack | Dayton News
A teen who opened fire on a group of teens in Bond Hill, killing 15-year-old Ja’mir Thompkins, just received a 20- to 25.5-year sentence. At 16, Carlleeyon…
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Gas Prices Surge Amid Iran Tensions | Dayton News
Gas prices surged overnight, hitting $3.84 nationwide—with some states like Ohio seeing a 17-cent spike—triggered by renewed U.S.-Iran tensions. While rising…
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Sheriff Woody Found After Toy Story Five Adventure | Dayton News
A kid’s beloved Sheriff Woody went missing during a trip to see Toy Story 5—real life, not animation—and sparked a viral Facebook search. The local sheriff’s…
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New Commander Takes Helm at National Space Intelligence Center | Dayton News
A new commander takes the helm at the National Space Intelligence Center as global space activity surges and threats grow — a pivotal moment when satellite…
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Twin Daughters Launch Fashion Brand | Dayton News
Twin fashionistas Jessie and DLila Combs, 19, are launching their own bold brand, twelveTWENTYONE, as their father Diddy serves his sentence — a move they’ve…
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Door-Kicking Challenge Goes Viral | Dayton News
A viral TikTok trend called the “door-kicking challenge” is causing real trouble—people are kicking in strangers’ front doors, leading to property damage, fear…
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Outdoor Hoops for Mental Health | Dayton News
Get ready for hoops under the open sky—The CareSource Invitational returns this October at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, featuring four Ohio…
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White House North Portico Gets Historic Renovation | Dayton News
The White House North Portico is getting a historic renovation—yes, the iconic entrance where world leaders are welcomed is being restored from top to bottom…
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NYPD Officer Saves Woman on Brooklyn Bridge | Dayton News
NYPD officers pulled off a heart-stopping rescue on the Brooklyn Bridge, spending nearly an hour calming a woman on the verge of jumping—thanks to one…
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Kia Telluride Fire Recall Alert | Dayton News
Kia Tellurides from 2020 to 2024 are under urgent recall—over 462,000 vehicles could catch fire due to a faulty front power seat slide cover. If bumped, the…
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Peanut Butter Floor Art Unveiled | Dayton News
A Dutch museum just dropped a sticky bombshell: an 800-pound peanut butter floor installation honoring late artist Wim T. Schippers, who died at 83. Using 40…
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Americans Struggle as Costs Outpace Wages | Dayton News
Americans are feeling the squeeze as soaring prices outpace wage growth, fueling widespread economic anxiety ahead of midterms. Despite a strong job market…
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Decoy Project Leads to Predator Arrest | Dayton News
A 53-year-old Ohio man was arrested after an online sting operation run by The Decoy Project, a nonprofit that uses decoys to catch child predators. The…
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Justin Baldoni Speaks After Legal Battle | Dayton News
Justin Baldoni finally speaks out after a grueling two-year legal battle with co-star Blake Lively, which spiraled into accusations of harassment and a smear…