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Shooting near local high school leaves 18-year-old dead
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A Saturday morning shooting that sent one person to the hospital has developed into a fatality. Cincinnati Police responded to a call of a shooting around 3:45 a.m. at the baseball field near Withrow High School on Madison Road and Dana Avenue. Some kind of late night/early morning event taking place in the parking lot was interrupted with the sound of gunfire.
Coroner identifies woman in fatal Clifton crash
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - The Hamilton County Coroner’s Office identified the woman who died in a single-vehicle crash in Clifton on Thursday. Amanda Campbell, 36, was pronounced dead at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, the coroner’s sheet says. The crash was reported on Clifton Avenue near McAlpin Avenue...
Examining Hillcrest: Story prompted by 2 decades covering Hamilton County juvenile justice
I have been covering Cincinnati and Hamilton County for The Enquirer for 21 years, coming to The Enquirer in late 2002 to cover Hamilton County courts. As part of that job, I covered juvenile court. I got an up-close look at what was then called Hillcrest Training School, a beautiful tree-lined property in Springfield Township that seemed more boarding school than juvenile detention center. But that’s what it was. And more importantly, the program worked. I saw studies. I talked to kids who had been there, and I visited the property.
Cincinnati teen earns college degree before high school diploma
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A local teen will graduate from high school on Sunday, and she already has a college degree. Tiffany Schatzle has managed to accomplish a lot in a short amount of time. Tiffany earned her Associate's degree from Cincinnati State through Ohio's College Credit Plus program, which lets...
Crash with injuries reported on Faircrest Drive in College Hill
CINCINNATI — A crash with injuries has been reported on Faircrest Drive in College Hill. For live traffic updates, click here. Click the video player above to watch other evening headlines from WLWT News 5. This story was curated by Hearst's WLWT Alert Desk. Sharing brings us closer together....
Entrepreneur opens batting cage, restaurant north of Cincinnati
CINCINNATI (Cincinnati Business Courier) - A former restaurant operator has opened a batting cage and restaurant in a building he and his wife bought just off Interstate 75 in Middletown. Chet Hakanson has opened Yard Sports Development on Commerce Drive, just off of the Ohio 122 exit. Hakanson, who along...
Things to do in Cincinnati this week: May 20-26
ART OPENING: Cincinnati's Lost Founders: James Clark, 5:30 p.m., Walnut Hills Branch Library, 2533 Kemper Lane, Walnut Hills. Exhibit opening and panel discussion explore the narratives of the city's unsung heroes and the enduring impact of their legacies. Jazz jam session follows at Caffe Vivace (975 E. McMillan St., Walnut Hills). Free. stowehousecincy.org.
PD: Motorcyclist hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after crash in Independence
A motorcyclist was hospitalized Saturday afternoon after a crash in Independence, Independence police said. Police said the crash happened around 2 p.m. along Taylor Mill Road at Cox Road. A motorcyclist and another vehicle collided at the intersection, but police did not say what caused the crash. The motorcyclist, who...
Shooting under investigation in Avondale
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Cincinnati police say they are investigating an early morning shooting in Avondale. A victim was found with a gunshot wound to his leg in the 3500 block of Reading Road around 3:15 a.m. Friday. He was taken to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries.
COVID-19 fraud conviction rate is 100%, IRS says
CINCINNATI — Even though the pandemic ended, the Internal Revenue Service says it is still seeing fraudulent tax returns. The employee retention credit was one of many CARES Act pandemic assistance programs aimed at keeping workers. The IRS office out of Cincinnati says one of the most common types...
20-year-old critically injured after motorcycle collision in Independence
INDEPENDENCE, Ky. (WKRC) - A man is in critical condition after a motorcycle and a passenger car collision on Saturday. The collision occurred at the intersection of Taylor Mills Road and Cox Road around 2:00 p.m., according to the Independence Police Department. Police reported that the 20-year-old man on the...
Riverbend's star-studded 2024 summer concert calendar (so far)
From Styx to Creed and Meghan Trainor to Luke Bryan, Riverbend Music Center is set to host some of the biggest artists coming through Cincinnati this summer. It's an impressive lineup that promises something for every kind of music-lover. Check out the most up-to-date schedule below to see if your favorite artists will be taking the stage at Riverbend soon.
The 25 Best Restaurants on the East Side of Cincinnati, According to Yelp
At CityBeat, we know a thing or two about picking the best restaurants in Cincinnati, but Yelpers have some hot takes of their own. And while downtown Cincinnati and Over-the-Rhine eateries get a lot of hype, there are plenty of restaurants on the east side of the city you should add to your must-try list. From places serving up elevated diner food raved about by Guy Fieri on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives to authentic South American cuisine, the East Side is home to plenty of highly praised restaurants these Yelpers can't stop talking about.
Here's when to expect scheduled lane closures on Brent Spence Bridge
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) has scheduled evening/overnight lane closures on I-71 and I-75 southbound at the Brent Spence Bridge beginning Sunday. Inspectors will be on-site, for what is being called routine inspection, between the hours of 8 p.m. and 5 a.m. A single lane closure will...
Also on the agenda: More Christmas lights, canal murals, town architect
The City Commission will consider several measures to maintain or enhance Winter Park’s aesthetic. The City Commission on Wednesday will consider how to add to the annual Christmas display in the Central Business District. The $300,000 proposal from the Park Avenue District includes $200,000 from city funds and another...
Friday's rain timing and a big update to Saturday's forecast
Now to 8 a.m. - Light rain for most locations, overcast sky. 8 a.m. to Noon - Widespread, light rain with isolated downpours at times. Noon to 4 p.m. - Best rain chance shifts east of I-71, but isolated showers and storms develop to the northwest. 4 p.m. to 8...
Report of vehicle fire on Dalton Avenue in the West End
CINCINNATI — There is a report of a vehicle fire on Dalton Avenue in the West End. Cincinnati fire crews are responding to the scene. Click the video player above to watch other headlines from WLWT News 5. This story was curated by Hearst's WLWT Alert Desk. Sharing brings...
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