City of Dayton

Montgomery County is home to more than a third of the state’s youth group homes — more than any other county. It leaves many youth torn from their original communities. Several local leaders say they are grappling with an unsustainable situation.

The Revive35 project has launched a website and started holding community engagement sessions to explore what residents are looking for in a redesigned U.S. 35.

DeSoto Bass Courts was the first public housing in Dayton. Greater Dayton Premier Management said it is also working on a historical marker to recognize the site.

Dayton residents and members of the Clergy Community Coalition spoke at Wednesday’s City Commission meeting to push for movement on a new public hospital.

Dayton Mayor Shenise Turner-Sloss spoke out after five children were found in a vacant home in West Dayton and a sixth was later found at school.

Dayton is a month into its Graffiti Delete campaign to get residents to report unwanted graffiti in the public right-of-way or private property.

Dayton residents can track how city leaders are spending tax dollars using online dashboards aimed at promoting transparency.

The city of Dayton modeled its ordinance after one passed by the city of Cleveland.

Walter J. Dunson of Dayton was a pioneer of civil rights, starting in the mid-1950s. He also was pastor of Greater Mt. Nebo Missionary Baptist Church.

The city of Dayton settled a two-year legal battle with Nourish Our Neighbors over the arrest of a volunteer who was serving a burrito to a homeless man in Courthouse Square.

WYSO asked more than 10 police departments and sheriff’s offices across Ohio whether they’re helping federal immigration agents carry out arrests and detentions. Many stayed quiet.

The Dayton city commissioners approved a resolution to advocate for the protection of food access and healthcare and urge Ohio’s representatives on Capitol Hill to do the same. The Black Women’s Health Initiative in Dayton worked with the city to draft the resolution.