The latest news about Dayton, Ohio, from the reporters at WYSO Public Radio.
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An estimated over 4,000 people demonstrated against President Trump on Saturday in Dayton. Protestors filled Dayton's Courthouse Square and marched to the Oregon District.
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The city of Dayton is preparing to celebrate what some call an international miracle. Over the next month, area groups will commemorate the 30-year anniversary of the Dayton Peace Accords.
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Eileen McClory with the Dayton Daily News tells WYSO how education leaders believe a recently implemented program called the "Science of Reading" will lead to higher proficiency scores in Ohio.
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The $20 million Behavioral Health Unit comes years after an the Board of County Commissioners formed an independent Justice Committee to analyze jail operations and community needs.
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The old courthouse, located at Third and Main Streets in downtown Dayton, is now a rentable venue. Built in 1847, it's one of the nation’s best surviving examples of Greek Revival architecture.
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The Black Indigenous People of Color Food and Farming Network’s 2025 Conference will see its second year in Dayton at Central State University’s Germantown Street location.
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The Greater West Dayton Incubator will soon be a new tenant in the Wright Dunbar Cornerstone project. The University of Dayton received $1.8 million dollars in state and federal money for this project.
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The full-scale mock mass casualty scenario will be conducted in the morning by the Dayton Metropolitan Medical Response System. It is expected to wrap up in the early afternoon.
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Across from the Dayton Masonic Center, a new memorial is being raised to honor fallen police and deputy officers.
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Dayton residents will have the chance to vote on a public hospital measure on this November’s ballot. This is an effort led by the Clergy Community Coalition.
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Kay Hooper was a bestselling romance novelist when she visited WYSO for an interview 30 years ago. Plus C.J. McLin Jr.'s autobiography discussion with Dr. Minnie Johnson.
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The Huffman Historic District is one mile east of downtown Dayton, comprised of historic Victorian and Queen Anne style homes. Now, the neighborhood is working to build an urban homesteading community.