Sunday, July 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Dayton. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 6th of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Friday morning, the Kettering Police Department asked the public to help identify two vehicles that may have witnessed a deadly crash—one likely a 2019—2021 Toyota Rav 4 and the other a 2016—2020 Mitsubishi Outlander, with the driver of the second wearing a neon yellow—green shirt. WDTN
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ One person was airlifted after being shot at around 11:50 p.m. on Wellington Court in Hamilton on the Fourth of July—authorities have not released any suspect information. WDTN
- ➤ Terry Hill Jr., 59, of Dayton was indicted on charges of health care fraud, false statements and conspiracy—he allegedly ran Recovery Street Central, a facility that submitted over $4 million in false Medicaid claims despite a prior exclusion from Medicare and Medicaid. WHIO-TV
- ➤ Late Friday evening, a shooting on West Grand Ave left two people hospitalized, with one taken to Miami Valley Hospital and the other to Grandview Medical Center (incident in the 600 block). WDTN
- ➤ A man was hospitalized after being shot on W. Second St. on Independence Day in the 3800 block at about 11 p.m. when a 911 caller gave first aid until EMS arrived. WDTN
- ➤ The Mercer County Sheriff’s Office warned residents today that phone scams targeting elders have surged with reports of IRS impersonation, grandparent scams, charity fraud and crypto scams — urging families to verify suspicious calls and keep personal details safe. Dayton 24/7 Now
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A couple on Nash Road in Xenia Township heard a loud scraping sound at 11 p.m. on Independence Day and later found claw marks on their trash can—too large for a raccoon or possum, showing that a bear had visited their home. WDTN
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ FC Cincinnati signed former University of Dayton men’s soccer player Kenji Mboma Dem to a contract through the 2025 MLS season with club options for 2026 and 2027. He will join the supplemental roster after scoring nine goals in 15 games in 2023 and proving his strong training and game performance. WHIO-TV
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Black Box Improv's Kid Summer Camp
8 a.m. — The Black Box Improv Theater — Cost varies — A creative camp for kids to explore improvisation and make lasting friendships.
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Free Concert at North Park: Brass Tracks
7-9 p.m. — North Park — Free entry — Experience a high-energy performance from Brass Tracks with a lively horn section and food trucks on site.
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EMO Night with Flicker // Fade
11:30 PM — The Brightside — Ticket info TBA — Experience a live band playing the best of emo, pop-punk, and Warped Tour era music.
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Front Street Art Hop
5-9 p.m. — Front Street — Free admission — Explore nearly 100 artist studios, galleries, and boutiques while enjoying live music and food.
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Yoga in The Park — Speakeasy Yoga
10-11 a.m. — RiverScape MetroPark — Free entry — Enjoy energizing outdoor yoga sessions with Tori Reynolds under the pavilion.
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Dayton Mac & Cheese Fest
11 a.m. to 6 p.m. — The Brightside — Free entry — Indulge in a wide variety of mac n' cheese dishes from local food trucks at this family-friendly food festival.
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Black Box Improv's KidProv Summer Camp
8 a.m. — The Black Box Improv Theater — Check website for pricing — A lively summer camp fostering creativity and comedy for teens aged 13-17.
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Free Concert Featuring A Vicious Cycle
7-9 p.m. — North Park — Free event — Enjoy a nostalgic evening of '90s rock and alt music performed live.
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Sunset at the Market
5-8 p.m. — 2nd Street Market — Free entry — Enjoy dining, live music, and shopping while soaking in the sunset at this community event.
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Carlene Carter Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Levitt Pavilion Dayton — Tickets required — Experience the vibrant sounds of Carlene Carter, a legacy of country music, live in concert.
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