Trotwood News

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20 Miami Valley communities expand energy programs to residents, small businesses

The Warren County courts building houses Warren County Common Pleas Court. JEN BALDUF/STAFF

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Man gets 4 years, loses license after high-speed chase from Springboro to Trotwood

COMMUNITY GEMS: Nominate someone doing something great in your community

Tear Drops Steakhouse is located at 111 W. First St. in Dayton. NICK GRAHAM/STAFF

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Reservations available for Tear Drops Steakhouse in downtown Dayton opening June 6

The 48th annual Troy Strawberry Festival took place on Saturday, June 1 and Sunday, June 2, 2024 in downtown Troy and the Great Miami River levee. Featured festivities included strawberry themed foods, vendors, live music and more. Here are scenes from Saturday plus a behind the scenes glimpse at the making of the festival’s famous strawberry donuts by Troy Music Boosters volunteers at Troy Memorial Stadium. This year’s festival theme was Blooming Berries. TOM GILLIAM / CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER

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Troy Strawberry Festival to have 2 stages of entertainment, car show and more

Trotwood’s OVI checkpoints from Friday night have been released

OVI checkpoint planned in Trotwood this evening

Kitchen fire in Trotwood apartment burns occupants

Multi-vehicle, multi-county chase ends with at least 1 juvenile in custody, other...

Developer: State could invest $300M in mental health site at ex-Hara Arena location

The Crab Rangoon at China Cottage is filled with crab meat, cream cheese, fresh scallions and garlic before being deep-fried (FACEBOOK PHOTO).

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China Cottage has two restaurants in the works; Huber Heights location may open next...

Trotwood and Harrison Twp. have teamed up to redevelop the former Hara Arena site. Step one was completing a market study to brainstorm potential uses for the property and surrounding area. CONTRIBUTED

Trotwood goes public with opposition to state mental health facility at Hara site

The Montgomery County Common Pleas Court Building is one of many buildings in downtown Dayton that is property tax exempt. TY GREENLEES / STAFF

Man found not guilty of murder in Trotwood Memorial Day shooting

Forman Mills is planning to open in the former Big Lots on Salem Avenue in Trotwood. CONTRIBUTED

Discount clothing store to open in former Big Lots location in Trotwood

Trotwood and Harrison Township are hoping to breathe new life into the site where Hara Arena once stood. BRYANT BILLING / STAFF

Local leaders hope to breathe new life into former Hara Arena site

$Trotwood's Consumer Square property on Salem Avenue has seen little progress in the 15 months since a developer announced plans to renovate it. MARSHALL GORBY\STAFF$

Vacant Trotwood shopping center set for redevelopment sits idle a year later

Man found guilty in police chase, US 35 shooting in Dayton

Timeline and map for chase, crash, officer-involved shooting from Trotwood to US 35

Toddler found after stolen vehicle prompts Amber Alert in Trotwood

A man's body was found inside a Gardendale Avenue house, where Trotwood firefighters rescued four dogs on March 11, 2023. CONTRIBUTED

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Man sentenced at least 18 years in homicide, Trotwood house fire

Clayton city council gave a developer rezoning approval in a plan to build more than 500 homes on vacant land south of Sweet Potato Ridge Road, just across the street from a suburban development in the neighboring city of Union. MARSHALL GORBY / STAFF

Clayton council OKs huge 529-home development in third vote; tension continues

Montgomery County Common Pleas Courtroom. JIM NOELKER/STAFF FILE

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Man sentenced to 2 years in 18-year-old’s shooting death in Trotwood

Broasted chicken restaurant opens in Trotwood; it was first a food truck

Trotwood man gets jail time for police chase during domestic investigation

Bill’s Donut Shop in Centerville is one of 11 shops participating in Dayton Donut Festival on Tour. NATALIE JONES/STAFF

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‘Dayton Donut Festival On Tour’ kicks off with 11 stops throughout region

Trotwood City Council approved a temporary moratorium against group homes on Monday. AIMEE HANCOCK/STAFF

Trotwood OKs 1-year moratorium on new group homes

An investigation into body parts found in Trotwood led police to a Kettering apartment on Croftshire Drive Friday, April 26, 2024. MARSHALL GORBY / STAFF

A Kettering man’s dismembered legs were found in Trotwood a year ago. Where’s the case...

Timeline: How legs found in Trotwood led to Kettering search, warrants, charges

18-year-old who dies in reported accidental shooting in Trotwood ID’d

Son charged with murder in death of Kettering man whose severed legs were found in...

Students from Ponitz High School load onto an RTA bus on Edwin C. Moses Blvd. Thursday February 23, 2023. JIM NOELKER/STAFF

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RTA bus fares going up starting New Year’s Day

Trotwood driver indicted in crash that injures motorcyclist in Clayton