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J.T.M. Food Group announces new $100M expansion in suburban Cincinnati
HARRISON, Ohio (WKRC) - J.T.M. Food Group announced its plan for an $100 million production line expansion at its global headquarters. Its global headquarters is located in Harrison. It is a leading provider of menu solutions for the foodservice industry. The project started in the spring with its construction of...
Structure fire reported on Cornell Park Drive in Blue Ash
CINCINNATI — A structure fire has been reported on Cornell Park Drive in Blue Ash. 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 afternoon headlines from WLWT News 5. This...
Greater Cincinnati rue21 stores to close with retailer filing for bankruptcy
CRANBERRY, Pa. (AP/WKRC) - Pennsylvania-based teen clothing retailer rue21 filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Thursday and will close all stores nationwide. The company operates in 45 states with more than 500 locations, including four in Greater Cincinnati. The retailer, based in Cranberry, north of Pittsburgh, announced it will end...
Prosecutor: Man who texted student in Mariemont shooting plot will not face charges
The Colorado adult whom police believed to be affiliated with a school shooting plot at Mariemont High School will not face charges, according to a Friday press release from the Hamilton County Prosecutor's Office. The 36-year-old man, who police haven't named, communicated online with a Mairemont High School student about...
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.
Butler County-based chocolate shop opens new storefront in OTR
CINCINNATI — Ruby's Chocolates, a Hamilton-based small business that sells candies and desserts, opened its new Over-the-Rhine storefront Friday morning. Ruby's Chocolates hosted a grand opening ceremony at 10 a.m. at its new storefront located at 1725 Elm Street, in Cincinnati, Ohio. The building is close to Findlay Market. Ruby's Chocolates previously had a storefront in Oakley that closed in March.
Mercy Health - Fairfield Hospital birthing center officially closes
FAIRFIELD, Ohio (WXIX) - The birthing center at Mercy Health - Fairfield Hospital has officially closed. While birthing services have ended, hospital officials say they have consolidated with Mercy’s Anderson and West Hospitals. Meanwhile, the staff on the unit say above themselves, they are more concerned about what impact...
Behind the Building: You’re Fired
If you’ve ever had the urge to paint pottery, there's a good chance you’ve checked out You’re Fired. This store, at the corner of West High Street and Beech Street has a long history of housing not just painters, but also various grocery stores. Built in 1880,...
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