Carlos Mathis

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Digital Content Producer at WDTN-TV (Dayton, OH)

Digital Content Producer at WBDT-TV (Dayton, OH)

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Widespread cleanup continues after strong June 18 storms

1 week ago | wdtn.com | Aaliyah Seabrooks |Carlos Mathis

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Strong storms left damage across a large portion of the Miami Valley late Wednesday evening. Mike Smith, a community volunteer, said he always volunteers to help his Germantown neighbors after intense storms, especially older homeowners unable to do the work. “There’s going to be stuff longer limbs hanging and limbs broke out, trees split,” said Smith.
I-75 CLOSED due to major powerline on roadway following storms

1 week ago | wdtn.com | Emily Lewis |Carlos Mathis

VANDALIA, Ohio (WDTN) — I-75 is shut down in both directions near Vandalia as crews work to remove a power line. Several trees and powerlines have been knocked down due to the strong winds and severe weather this evening, including a “high tension 3 phase power line” across I-75 near Northwoods Boulevard. Montgomery County reports this power line has closed all lanes of I-75 north of I-70. Drivers are urged to seek alternate routes.
Montgomery County Clerk pleads no contest to improper use of public resources

1 week ago | wdtn.com | Carlos Mathis |Channing King

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Nearly a year after being indicted on charges related to misuse of public resources, and seven months after winning re-election, Montgomery County Clerk of Court Mike Foley’s legal saga is nearly over. Foley’s trial had been set to begin Monday, June 16, but he instead changed his plea to No Contest to charges of misuse of computer property and improper solicitation of contributions.
WATCH: Dayton Police to speak on Thursday’s officer-involved shooting

2 weeks ago | wdtn.com | Carlos Mathis |Aaliyah Seabrooks |Channing King

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Dayton Police will be conducting a media briefing later today. You will be able to watch it in the player above when it begins at 3 p.m. Due to the nature of the body cam footage expected to be shown, strong profanity and violence may be heard and seen. The briefing is expected to address yesterday’s officer-involved shooting in the area of Hoover and Miller avenues.
Officer-involved shooting in Dayton

2 weeks ago | wdtn.com | Carlos Mathis |Aaliyah Seabrooks

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — An investigation is underway after an officer-involved shooting in Dayton. Dayton Police & Fire confirmed on social media an officer-involved shooting occurred. During a press conference shortly after 4 p.m., Dayton Police Chief Kamran Afzal said Dayton police officers were in in the area of Hoover and Miller avenues just after 1 p.m., when someone was blocking the road in a pickup truck. ** You can view the full press conference below ** Video Player is loading.
$2.5M grant approved to demolish portions of Middletown’s Towne Mall

3 weeks ago | wdtn.com | Carlos Mathis

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Funding to help reimagine the site of the former Towne Mall has been approved by Governor Mike DeWine. The governor announced Thursday a grant totaling $2,500,000 will be sent to the Warren County Port Authority to clean up the mall in the 3400 block of Towne Boulevard in Middletown. With the funds, unsafe structures on the property will be demolished. Materials containing asbestos at the site will be abated, according to DeWine.
How to win prizes by exploring Downtown Dayton

3 weeks ago | wdtn.com | Carlos Mathis

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — To prepare for the official kickoff of summer, a local organization is holding a fun event for people to win prizes. From June 6 to Sept. 12, individuals can visit different spots in downtown Dayton for the 2025 Downtown Dayton Summer Passport. By visiting certain spots, participants will earn stamps for their passport. More than 70 businesses in the city are participating in the summer fun.
Osburn retires from Xenia Police Division

3 weeks ago | wdtn.com | Carlos Mathis

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — After nearly 30 years of service, a major with the Xenia Police Division has retired. Xenia police announced that Major Jeffrey Osburn retired from the Division on Friday. Osburn has a long history in the area, as he graduated from Xenia High School and worked in law enforcement in Champaign and Greene counties. To recognize Osburn’s retirement, Xenia Mayor William Urschel officially proclaimed June 6 as “Major Jeffery Osburn Day” in the city.
Expect explosions Saturday around Fairborn, Springfield

3 weeks ago | wdtn.com | Carlos Mathis

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A military training exercise is expected to cause some noise around the Miami Valley this weekend. On June 7, residents around Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Wright State University’s Calamityville Training and Research Facility and Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport should expect to hear planes and noise.
Driver crashes into Miami County home, leaves ‘extensive’ damage

3 weeks ago | wdtn.com | Carlos Mathis

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A driver was taken to the hospital after reportedly crashing into a home in Miami County. Deputies from the Miami County Sheriff’s Office responded June 6 around 8:47 a.m. to the 2200 block of S. State Route 202 in Staunton Township in reference to a crash. “Initial reports indicate that a vehicle left the roadway and crashed into an occupied residence, entering the interior of the structure,” said the MCSO. First responders extricated the driver from the vehicle.