Dayton, Ohio News

• Top dog, cat names of 2020 include coronavirus-related monikers
  More new owners have opted for COVID-19-related names for their furry companions, according to Trupanion, a pet insurance company.
• Nurses wanted: Swamped hospitals scramble for pandemic help
  U.S. hospitals slammed with COVID-19 patients are trying to lure nurses and doctors out of retirement, recruiting students and new graduates who have yet to earn their licenses and offering eye-popping salaries in a desperate bid to ease staffing shortages.
• Edison State suspends indoor sports for 2020-21 season
  PIQUA, Ohio (WDTN) -- Edison State Community College is suspending its participation in NJCASA-sanctioned indoor sports for the 2020-21 season due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Intercollegiate competition for women's and men's basketball and women's volleyball will be deferred to next year. Edison State President Dr. Doreen Larson said that the college has successfully provided […]
• Riverside Police ask for help locating domestics violence, robbery suspect
  The Riverside Police Department is asking for community assistance in locating a potential suspect in a domestic violence and robbery offense.
• Slim Jim jerky recipe creator Lon Adams dies of COVID-19 at 95
  Alonzo “Lon” T. Adams II, the man who created the formula for Slim Jim beef jerky sticks, has died from complications of COVID-19. He was 95.