The Dayton Daily News talked to area residents who have had to make do with less―including reducing the amount of food they eat, traveling to multiple stores to find the best deals, relying on credit cards ― in order to put food on the table and pay their bills. To complicate issues with the rising costs of goods, agencies in the region that provide food and other types of assistance to those in need are having to do their own belt-tightening with less government aid and reduced donations. In Ma

More than 200 students walked out of their seventh period class at Stivers School for the Arts in Dayton Wednesday to protest recent actions by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. | Dayton Daily News

A 911 call reporting a 7-year-old non-verbal boy with autism as kidnapped hours before his presumed remains were found in Dayton was released Tuesday. Michael Kendrick called 911 at 3:43 a.m. Saturday and claimed a man punched him and took his girlfriend’s son, Hershall Creachbaum, according to Montgomery County Regional Dispatch records. The call lasted for more than eight minutes, and the dispatch log noted Kendrick was intoxicated. He can be heard slurring his words on the call. Shortly befor

Tipp City Police Chief Greg Adkins discusses the homicide investigation after 37-year-old Ashley Flynn was shot to death during a reported burglary. 🔗 in bio to read more coverage. | Dayton Daily News