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Ghoulishly gray this Halloween but mystically mild...Clocks turn back tonight...Will it rain this weekend?

Happy Halloween! Today we will see a lot of spooky clouds across the Miami Valley with possibly some limited sun. Temperatures will be running above normal with highs in the mid 60s. The weather looks great for trick-or-treat this evening. There is a very low chance of a sprinkle but temperatures...

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Rainy weather on the way, when will it arrive?

High pressure continues to dominate up to the north of the area, with cloudy skies overtaking the sky overnight. Tomorrow there will be mostly cloudy skies with highs in the upper 60s and a low chance of a stray shower in the afternoon. Sunday will be another cloudy day with a chance of some light...

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Ohio's Senate candidates debate rising costs ahead of midterms

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Midterm elections are just around the corner, and many eyes across the nation are on the Senate race between incumbent Sen. Jon Husted and former Sen. Sherrod Brown. Both candidates bring years of political work to voters as they cast their ballots. Husted previously served in...

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Tips and tricks for making it through Halloween safely

Halloween is here, so tonight and tomorrow you will see little ghosts and goblins running around the streets of your neighborhood, seeking treats but threatening tricks. If you're going to be out with kids, there are steps you can take to make sure everyone gets home safely. The American Red Cross...

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Michael Kendrick pleads guilty in murder of Hershall Creachbaum

The boyfriend of the mother of 7-year-old Hershall Creachbaum has pleaded guilty. According to the Montgomery County Common Pleas Court, Michael Kendrick pleaded guilty to: He will be sentenced on Nov. 12. This is a breaking story. 2 NEWS is working to learn more.

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1 dead after vehicle crashes into motorcycle in Darke Co.

One person is dead after a crash in Darke County Thursday afternoon. Rickie Hess Jr., 52, was pronounced deceased at the scene according to the Darke County Sheriff's Office. Deputies were dispatched to the 3400 block of SR-121, where they ultimately determined that a Chevrolet Equinox driving...

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Brown and Husted clash over who Ohio voters should blame for hard times

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two years ago, Ohio voters helped put Republicans in charge of Washington and sent a longtime Democratic senator packing.

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Country music’s most devastating year: These legendary singers have died in 2026

Could 2026 be the most devastating year in country music history?

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Who was St. Hubert? The Friars’ Table holds appropriate dinner in his honor

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Friars’ Table is holding a specially themed dinner to honor St. Hubert.

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A serene park in Athens County, Ohio, symbolizing community and support.

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Ohio parents arrested, man wanted in marijuana death of infant

On a chilly February morning in Athens County, Ohio, a tragedy unfolded that would ripple through the community and leave residents grappling with grief and disbelief. The vibrant laughter of children playing in the parks was overshadowed by the heartbreaking news of the untimely death of a...

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Browns at Steelers: 3 things to watch on Sunday

CLEVELAND, Ohio — There’s a lot on the line when the Browns head to Pittsburgh to face the Steelers on Sunday. The winner will be in first place in the AFC North.

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A motorcycle and semi-truck on a busy street in Valley View.

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1 dead, 1 critically injured after semi-truck collides with motorcycle in Valley View

As the sun began to set over Valley View, the peaceful hum of evening traffic was shattered by the sound of sirens and chaos. Witnesses described the scene as harrowing when a semi-truck collided with a motorcycle on the bustling streets, leaving a community in shock. In a moment that changed lives...

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1 dead in Valley View crash involving Amazon truck

One person is dead, and another is critically injured following a crash on Friday night.

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