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Tri-State woman witnesses husband being killed in front of her
WHITEWATER TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WXIX) - A Whitewater Township woman remains haunted by the moments she witnessed when her husband was murdered two weeks ago. Ted Block, 40, was killed in the 5000 block of Kilby Road at around 6 p.m. on April 16. His accused killer, 24-year-old Cole Hornsby, was...
Vehicle fire reported on I-74 in Whitewater Township
MIAMITOWN, Ohio — A vehicle fire was reported on I-74 in Whitewater Township. It was reported near OH-128. Emergency crews are responding to the scene. Alternate routes are advised. Click the video player above to watch other evening headlines from WLWT News 5. This story was curated by Hearst's...
ISP arrests woman accused of battering child in Dearborn County
DEARBORN COUNTY, Ind. — A woman is facing a felony charge after being accused of battering a child in southeastern Indiana. Indiana State Police arrested Amy Katenbrink, 50, Thursday following the conclusion of an investigation that began in March of this year. ISP said the investigation into Katenbrink began when the ISP-Versailles Post was contacted […]
Ice cream and mini golf business on Cincinnati's westside for sale
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A long-time Cincinnati westside ice cream and mini golf business is for sale. The owners of General Custer's Golf & Gulp on Thursday posted a message on their website and social media announcing the news:. A LETTER TO OUR BELOVED CUSTOMERS,. MY WIFE KATHI AND I, WANTED...
Dayton man sentenced for role in deadly Covington shooting last February
COVINGTON, Ky. — A Dayton man has been sentenced to prison for his role in a deadly shooting in Covington last February. Police said the shooting occurred on Feb. 26, 2023, around 9:30 p.m. at the intersection of 13th Street and Wheeler Street. Officers at the scene located a...
Crash blocking traffic reported on Glenway Avenue in West Price Hill
CINCINNATI — A crash was reported on Glenway Avenue in West Price Hill. It is reportedly blocking the intersection of Glenway Avenue and Beech Avenue. Cincinnati police are responding to the scene. No injuries have been reported. Click the video player above to watch other afternoon headlines from WLWT...
Local restaurant closes one of its locations permanently, other three to remain open
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A local restaurant has announced it will close one of its four locations but that the other three will remain open. Nation Pendleton announced on Facebook it is closing the doors at the corner of 12th and Broadway. It had previously announced a temporary closure in October while undergoing major renovations.
Confederate flags spark mystery, then a 'three-ring circus' in Ohio city
HARRISON, Ohio – Ryan Grubbs’ phone started ringing a few days after Christmas, while he stood in his kitchen making chicken soup for his sick wife. Grubbs, who was less than a week away from being sworn in as mayor of Harrison, often got calls at home about city business. But on this...
Harrison Softball hosts Inaugural “Hitting Cancer out of the Park” Game
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - It was a special day out at the Harrison softball field, as the Warriors and their opponent, Reitz, collaborated for cancer awareness. It was the inaugural “Hitting Cancer out of the Park” game, as both teams wore special pink jerseys, and even the bases and pitching rubber were colored pink. There was also a ceremony, recognizing Jo Jo Pierce and Taylor Houchin, two women are cancer survivors.
Kroger plans to open new suburban Cincinnati store, remodel 15 others in region this year
CINCINNATI (WKRC) – Kroger plans to open a new suburban Cincinnati store and remodel 15 others in the region this year. The local division on Thursday announced a commitment to invest approximately $84 million in 2024. The new Hamilton Township Kroger Marketplace in Warren County, which is 123,000 square...
Chad Doerman, accused of executing sons, wants death penalty dropped
BATAVIA, Ohio (Scripps News Cincinnati) — The attorneys for Chad Doerman, who is accused of shooting his three young sons to death in 2023, have filed a motion asking the death penalty be dropped against their client, citing “serious mental illness at time of offense.” The motion is asking Clermont County Judge Richard Ferenc to... Read more » Fore more crime and trial news coverage, visit Court TV
Warm and unsettled end to the week
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Thursday will continue to be dry for the bulk of the day with abundant sunshine, which will help temperatures rise into the mid 80s in the afternoon. Keep in mind that if you’re going to be outside to wear sunscreen as the UV-index is very high.
Flying Pig Marathon: Here's what roads will be impacted throughout race weekend
CINCINNATI — It's Flying Pig weekend in Cincinnati and, if you're planning on traveling near downtown, you may run into several road closures. Due to the Reds also playing a home series this weekend, there'll be more street closures than normal. The city of Cincinnati has released a full...
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