Immigration

Gov. Mike DeWine unveiled the simulator at High Street Church of the Nazarene in Springfield. Eleven others are spread across the city aspart of a larger effort to help Haitian newcomers learn U.S. driving laws.

The Springfield Museum of Art and Clark County Public Library won an NEA Big Read Grant this year. They’ve been giving away free copies of Ray Bradbury’s "Fahrenheit 451."

Springfield mayor has said no evidence has been found to support rumors of stolen pets. The vast majority of Haitians in Springfield have legal status.

Dayton, Ohio, has long-running programs meant to integrate the new and growing migrant population.

Welcome Dayton is celebrating World Refugee Day this Saturday at Dayton Metro Library. This is in partnership with other organizations supporting new immigrants in the region.

More than 30 refugee and immigration service organizations met in Cleveland to discuss better support for newcomers to the city.

Meet Katia Maklouf from Algeria. She talks about how her Dayton roommate has made her transition to life in America so much easier.

We begin a new season of a series about immigrants in the Miami Valley – it’s called The Bind that Ties. In this iteration we meet Ales Ficko – from Slovenia.

An Ohio House committee recently proposed a bill banning gender transition medications and procedures for minors. Dion Green, a survivor of the mass shooting that happened in Dayton, Ohio visits Buffalo.

If lawmakers approve the amendment, it could go before voters this fall — and would likely boost Republican turnout.

A quilt showing the history of the discriminatory practice of redlining in the city of Dayton is on display at the Montgomery County Auditor’s Office.

On Sunday, members of the Old North Dayton Neighborhood Association and the surrounding community got together to celebrate the grand opening of a market on Stanley Avenue.