It’s been 98 years since Dayton Police Department’s Patrolman Walter E. Rauch’s end of watch on Sunday, Dec. 25, 1927.

Happy Wright Brothers Day, Dayton! Exactly 122 years ago, on Dec. 17, 1903, Orville and Wilbur Wright made history with the ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The 112th anniversary of the peak of the greatest natural disaster in Ohio’s history will be Wednesday, March 26. The Great Dayton Flood caused over 360 deaths, displaced 65,000 ...

Dayton History is planning its next decade, and among the projects on the drawing board — a “performance barn” and a heritage center at Carillon Park dedicated to exploring Dayton’s contributions to ...

Part of the plan for the NATO conference is to let international visitors know how important Dayton is to world history. A lot of downtown will be restricted while NATO is in town, beginning May 19.

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — For 25 years, it’s been the hottest ticket downtown. In April 2000, the first fans filled the newly built stadium on North Patterson Boulevard to cheer on the fire-breathers. “It ...

Dayton, Ohio (WDTN) – Many may be unaware that Dayton is home to a variety of ghost stories and haunted locations. From graveyards to news buildings, here are some of Dayton’s spookiest places: ...

A year ago, the state of Ohio rescinded more than $3 million in state historic preservation tax credits that were awarded to help convert a school complex in northwest Dayton into new housing. The ...