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Harrison police on scene investigating stabbing, 1 taken to hospital
HARRISON, Ohio (WXIX) - Harrison police are on the scene investigating a stabbing reported early Wednesday, Hamilton County dispatchers confirm. Officers responded shortly after 6 a.m. to the 10000 block of Shaker Point Way. One person was transported to a hospital, a dispatch supervisor confirmed. Further details were not immediately...
74-year-old Ohio woman charged in armed robbery of credit union was scam victim, family says
A 74-year-old woman charged in the armed robbery of an Ohio credit union last week is a victim of an online scam who may have been trying to solve her financial problems, according to her relatives.Ann Mayers, who had no previous run-ins with the law, faces counts of aggravated robbery with a firearm and tampering with evidence in Friday's robbery in Fairfield Township, north of Cincinnati. She remained jailed Wednesday on $100,000 bond pending an initial court appearance, and court records don't list an attorney for her. Officers arrested Mayers at her Hamilton home shortly after the robbery, Fairfield...
Mother of 4-year-old speaks about abduction suspect
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - The mother of a 4-year-old boy said she was proud of her son after a court hearing on Monday about his attempted abduction. Lisa Narcelli, 44, was accused of trying to lure a 4-year-old boy away from his home in Norwood. She is scheduled to go to trial on Monday.
Convicted child killer on death row seeks to get conviction tossed out
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WKRC) - After three decades, it still doesn't make sense to Robert Garrett. "Why? What did she do? She was 10 years old." His daughter, Amber, was stabbed to death and dumped in the woods in West Harrison, Indiana in 1991. Now, the man who's been on death...
Crash with injuries reported on Lawrenceburg Road in Harrison
HARRISON, Ohio — A crash with injuries has been reported on Lawrenceburg Road in Harrison. Severity of injuries has not been confirmed. Police and medics have been dispatched to the scene. For live traffic updates, click here. Click the video player above to watch other morning headlines from WLWT...
National protests spread to Miami’s campus
In the past weeks, student protesters in support of Palestine at Columbia University and New York University erected encampments in solidarity and were arrested for breaking university guidelines. On Miami University’s campus, more than 15 students participated in a walkout on April 19 in support of students who were arrested at Columbia. The event was arranged by Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) and took place between Roudebush Hall and the seal in the center of academic quad on Miami’s campus.
Family Dollar slashes 10 stores in Greater Cincinnati
CINCINNATI (Cincinnati Business Courier) - Family Dollar’s parent company closed nearly a dozen stores in the Greater Cincinnati region as part of a broader restructuring effort that will trim more than 1,000 locations from the discount retail chain's footprint. In total, 10 locations – six in Hamilton County –...
Report of a building struck by a vehicle on Montgomery Road in Montgomery
CINCINNATI — A building has reportedly been struck by a vehicle on Montgomery Road in Montgomery. Hamilton County emergency crews are responding to the scene. No injuries or damages have been reported at this time. Click the video player above to watch other headlines from WLWT News 5. This...
Nearly a dozen fire departments battle massive blaze next to railroad track
LAWRENCEBURG, Ind. (WXIX) - Crews from nearly a dozen fire departments battled a massive blaze of about 200 loose railroad ties stacked up alongside a train track in southeastern Indiana, according to Lawrenceburg Fire Chief Johnnie Tremain and Dearborn County dispatchers. The fire broke out overnight in Lawrenceburg. A resident...
Two Harrison Warriors sign to play soccer in college
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Signing days continue on for local high school students as the year wraps up, and today, Harrison held another signing day for two of their soccer student athletes. Two key pieces on this past year’s Warriors soccer team are set to play college ball. Santiago Arruffat...
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