Jessica Orozco

Springfield Haitians watch court developments with uncertain eye toward future Many of Springfield’s Haitian immigrants and groups that support them are feeling confused and anxious about a Friday Supreme Court decision allowing the Trump administration to take away some temporary legal protections, potentially exposing more than 500,000 people nationwide to deportation.

Many of Springfield’s Haitian immigrants and groups that support them are feeling confused and anxious about a Friday Supreme Court decision allowing the Trump administration to take away some temporary legal protections, potentially exposing more than 500,000 people nationwide to deportation.

Trump Wants to Cut Tribal College Funding by Nearly 90%, Putting Them at Risk of Closing ProPublica found that Congress was underfunding tribal colleges by a quarter-billion dollars per year. Rather than fixing the problem, proposed federal funding cuts unveiled this week would devastate ...

NEW: A nearly 90% funding cut proposed by the Trump administration would likely shut down and devastate the 37 tribal colleges and universities created to serve the students disadvantaged by the nation’s historic mistreatment of Indigenous communities.

By @mattkrupnick.bsky.social

Police: Shootings must stop; Springfield homicide total already equals all 2024 Three shootings Wednesday in south and southeast Springfield resulted in two deaths; two are believed related, but police won’t discuss suspects.

Three shootings Wednesday in south and southeast Springfield resulted in two deaths; two are believed related, but police won’t discuss suspects.

Columbus Zoo postpones opening of $40M North America Trek: 14-acre expansion will likely open in June The Columbus Zoo is preparing to open one of its biggest expansions to-date — the new North America Trek. This $40 million investment will be home to 14 acres themed to match America’s landscapes, with exhibits featuring bald eagles, North American river otters, black bears and more.

The Columbus Zoo is preparing to open one of its biggest expansions to-date — the new North America Trek. This $40 million investment will be home to 14 acres themed to match America’s landscapes, with exhibits featuring bald eagles, North American river otters, black bears and more.

Springfield woman explains stroke, recovery with Mercy Health; speed matters More strokes are happening to younger people like Danielle Gillam. New medications and local treatment can help, but knowing symptoms, getting quick help are important.

More strokes are happening to younger people like Danielle Gillam. New medications and local treatment can help, but knowing symptoms, getting quick help are important.

City to remove homeless encampment in Snyder Park, citing health, safety issues Springfield city officials notified the homeless encampment residents and offered to connect them with community resources.

Springfield city officials notified the homeless encampment residents and offered to connect them with community resources.

Mershon remembers 40 years of classic cars; dealership’s new owner looks ahead ‘I’ve always done exactly what I wanted,’ Dan Mershon said upon selling Mershon’s World of Cars in Springfield. New owner Warrington says great staff is staying and has been ‘putting dream cars into garages since 1981.’

‘I’ve always done exactly what I wanted,’ Dan Mershon said upon selling Mershon’s World of Cars in Springfield. New owner Warrington says great staff is staying and has been ‘putting dream cars into garages since 1981.’

Springfield’s SCAT bus system to shift to micro-transit by July Springfield city officials say SCAT bus system no longer meets needs. Public forum on Via Transportation’s new ride-sharing program is set for May 5

Springfield city officials say SCAT bus system no longer meets needs. Public forum on Via Transportation’s new ride-sharing program is set for May 5

House Democrats land in El Salvador to push for return of Kilmar Ábrego García Four representatives join effort to challenge the Trump administration’s refusal to facilitate the immigrant’s release

House Democrats land in El Salvador to push for return of Kilmar Ábrego García

Multiple people injured as police respond to a shooting at Florida State University Authorities are investigating a shooting at Florida State University. A local hospital says it's "actively receiving and caring for patients."

BREAKING: Multiple people injured as police respond to a shooting at Florida State University

Springfield classic car dealership Mershon’s sold to new owner Dan Mershon has sold Mershon’s World of Cars in downtown Springfield to Jeffrey Warrington after more than 40 years in the business.

Dan Mershon has sold Mershon’s World of Cars in downtown Springfield to Jeffrey Warrington after more than 40 years in the business.

Clark County employers describe needs, seek dependable workers at job fair 60 employers engaged with job seekers at Tuesday's Clark County job fair, with many saying entry-level jobs plus training are available for people who are dependable.

60 employers engaged with job seekers at Tuesday's Clark County job fair, with many saying entry-level jobs plus training are available for people who are dependable.

Federal funding cuts: Clark County, Springfield group discusses local impacts Springfield and Clark County government and nonprofit leaders are convening to discuss impacts of reductions in federal spending by the Trump administration to the local community.

Springfield and Clark County government and nonprofit leaders are convening to discuss impacts of reductions in federal spending by the Trump administration to the local community.

Medicaid cuts feared locally: 5 things to know Editor’s note: Every Sunday Josh Sweigart, editor of investigations and solutions journalism, brings you the top stories from the Dayton Daily News and major stories over the past week you may have mi...

With looming prospects of program changes and federal cuts, @samwildow.bsky.social talked to area residents about how the program has impacted their lives.

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