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Yellow Springs-based comedian Dave Chappelle hosted Saturday Night Live on Jan. 18, 2025, referencing the Haitian community in Springfield and how he showed support during last year's turmoil over unsubstantiated rumors of pets being eaten by the immigrants. COURTESY OF SNL/YOUTUBE

WATCH: Dave Chappelle on SNL talks Springfield Haitians, Trump

UPDATED: 1 dead, 2 people injured after Dayton fire Saturday

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed the certificate of appointment to the U.S. Senate for Jon Husted to fill the seat being vacated by incoming Vice President JD Vance on Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025. The Governor signed it in Washington, D.C. surrounded by members of his family who have traveled there for the Inauguration of President Donald J. Trump and Vance. CONTRIBUTED

Gov. DeWine officially appoints Lt. Gov. Husted as Ohio’s next U.S. senator

$A woman bundles up against the cold as she walks along Old Troy Pike in Huber Heights, Monday, Jan. 25, 2021. A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued as freezing rain and a wintry mix move into the area. MARSHALL GORBY\STAFF$

Cold weather advisory expected Monday: Here’s what warming centers will be open

At least 1 person dead in Dayton shooting

Stacey Benson-Taylor and Debbie Lieberman have jobs in other parts of local government after losing their re-election bids.

County officials handed taxpayer-funded jobs after losing election

Vice President-elect JD Vance, left, and his wife, Usha Vance, arrive to a dinner event at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

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Vance will make his mark as the first millennial vice president and the potential MAGA...

Austin Rivera's and Veronica Court's 13-month-old daughter died in November, after which they spent months struggling with their insurance company to pay for their daughter's hospital ICU stay. JIM NOELKER/STAFF

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Their baby died. Then they got the $58K hospital bill

FILE — A nursing home employee with a patient at a nursing home in Worthington, Pa., on March 23, 2021. Experts agree that more nurses and aides mean better care, but there’s no consensus on how many is ideal. The right ratio also depends on how frail a nursing home’s residents are. (Kristian Thacker/The New York Times)

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Local nursing homes face fight to roll back staffing mandates

One of the five diorama pieces Dean Gillispie made from trash he found in prison during the 20 years he was wrongly imprisoned. The art – which has been on display in New York City the past four years, mostly at the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) – was scheduled to be sent back to Fairborn this weekend. It is now worth at least $500,000. CONTRIBUTED

Archdeacon: Showing the art that saved his life, wrongly convicted Fairborn man brings...

Breighton Smith of Lebanon is a candidate for Warren County Clerk of Courts in the March 19 GOP primary. Smith was re-elected to a four-year term to Lebanon City Council in the November 2023 general election. CONTRIBUTED

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How would Martin Luther King Jr. feel if he were alive today? Local leaders weigh in

Overnight rain saturated Central Avenue Wednesday morning, Jan. 24, 2024 in Middletown. NICK GRAHAM/STAFF

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Rain this morning ahead of extreme cold to start work week

1 person killed after 3-vehicle crash Saturday morning

People walk in the MLK Day march on Dayton's West Side Monday in celebration of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. FILE

State awards $1K grant to support Wright-Patt Credit Union’s MLK Day service project

The Miami County Animal Shelter seized 102 Shih Tzu dogs in Pleasant Hill on December 31, 2024. They will be up for adoption from the shelter beginning Jan. 21.

Miami County shelter seeks help after seizing 102 dogs; woman pleads guilty

FILE - Ohio Lieutenant Governor Jon Husted speaks during a news conference, Jan. 21, 2022 in Newark, Ohio. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon, File)

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Who is Jon Husted? From Dayton-area start to national stage as U.S. Senator