Mike Dardis

2 months ago | wlwt.com | Mike Dardis

Doctors are calling it a medical miracle. A baby girl was facing a life-or-death situation just two weeks after being born, but thanks to a lot of love, resilience and amazing medical care, little Penelope is writing an incredible story of survival. She's now talking, walking and smiling; life’s simple pleasures the family of 1-year old Penelope never thought they'd be able to enjoy.

Mar 11, 2025 | wlwt.com | Mike Dardis

WILL BE TESTIFYING. IT SEEMS LIKE A LIFETIME AGO WITH ALL THAT’S HAPPENED SINCE. BUT BELIEVE IT OR NOT, FIVE YEARS AGO TODAY, MARCH 11TH, 2020, THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION OFFICIALLY DECLARED COVID 19 A PANDEMIC. OHIO, VERY AGGRESSIVE IN ITS SAFETY APPROACH. GOVERNOR MIKE DEWINE AND STATE HEALTH DIRECTOR DOCTOR AMY ACTON MADE OHIO ONE OF THE FIRST STATES TO SHUT DOWN SCHOOLS. DOCTOR ACTON, OF COURSE, GOT PRAISE AND WON AWARDS FOR HER LEADERSHIP, BUT ALSO MADE A LOT OF ENEMIES FOR HER STANCE.

Jan 31, 2025 | wlwt.com | Mike Dardis

New Ohio US Sen. Bernie Moreno has introduced a new bill that he says will close a federal loophole that is being abused. Moreno, who is serving his first team as a Senator after defeating Democrat Sherrod Brown last November, introduced the bill this week. Moreno said that under current law, some people come into the United States illegally, immediately claim asylum and are allowed to stay in the US for many years until their case is heard.

Jan 8, 2025 | wlwt.com | Mike Dardis

A significant winter storm has caused major headaches and frustration for people in Cincinnati, with mayor Aftab Pureval facing criticism. On Wednesday night, Pureval addressed the noise and how the city of Cincinnati has handled the winter weather. “The amount of snow and how quickly it fell in such a short amount of time was a challenge,” Pureval said. “We always are trying to get better, there’s no doubt that when Friday comes, in just a couple of days, our crews will be ready.

Nov 29, 2024 | wlwt.com | Mike Dardis

It's a survival story that will remind people of the good in this world and how much there is to live for. Thomas Tally said a cancer diagnosis sent his mind spiraling into a dark place. Early last year, the 61-year-old from Silverton was getting his annual health tune-up when a call came in that you never want to answer. "His levels took a big spike from one year to the next, which set off an alarm signal that something was going on," Dr. Justin Cox with Christ Hospital Urology said.