Kaitlin Schroeder
Digital Editor/Deputy News DirectorKaitlin Schroeder (she/her) is the new deputy news director and digital editor at WYSO Public Radio.
Schroeder joins WYSO with 10 years of experience in local news. This includes working as a health care reporter for Dayton Daily News; a real estate, retail and restaurants reporter for Dayton Business Journal; and a general assignment reporter for the Morning Sentinel in central Maine. After college, she also interned as a reporter at Kosova Live in Pristina, Kosovo.
She was recognized by the Ohio Associated Press Media Editors as Best Business Reporter in 2018 and 2019.
Most recently, Schroeder worked as the marketing and communications manager for YWCA Dayton, which is dedicated to eliminating racism and empowering women and operates Montgomery and Preble counties’ only domestic violence shelters.
In January, Schroeder started a term as a director on the board of HUES Women’s Health Advocacy Institute, which envisions a community capable of addressing the interpersonal and systemic barriers that Black, Indigenous and Women of Color face navigating health and wellness systems.
Schroeder is involved with House of Bread and the community garden in the Jane Reece neighborhood in Dayton, where she lives with her husband and one year old son.
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The criminal charges were filed in Springfield by a Haitian organization last month, accusing Trump and Vance of disrupting public services and making false alarms. -
Nonprofit Haitian Bridge Alliance filed criminal charges in the Clark County Municipal Court against former president Donald Trump and Ohio Sen. JD Vance, under an Ohio law allowing private citizens to file criminal charges.
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Schools in Springfield, Ohio, are open today but with extra security today due to dozens of bomb threats. City leaders are urging caution and responsibility when sharing information. -
Former president Trump and J.D Vance spread false rumors about Haitians in Springfield, Ohio, eating pets. Bomb threats and school evacuations — and calls for unity — followed. -
This comes as racist rumors targeting Haitian immigrants in Springfield have been circulating on social media all week. -
Bellbrook is not currently under a drought restriction, but said in a statement that it wants to be proactive. -
This comes after recent incendiary claims from social media posts that were picked up and spread by former President Donald Trump and right-wing media about Haitians in Springfield. -
Beyond books, Piqua Public Library patrons can check out a telescope. -
National HIV Testing Day in June 27. Free testing is available around Ohio to mark the day. -
Starting Sunday, June 16, the weather forecast calls for an extended period of 90 degree plus days in the Dayton-area and much of the Midwest.
