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New motions filed in defense effort to get Rodney Hinton a new trial

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - As Rodney Hinton awaits sentencing for murder and other charges set for Monday, his attorney continues to try to get him a new trial. A jury last month convicted Hinton of running over and killing retired sheriff’s deputy Larry Henderson in May 2025. Hinton ran down Henderson just hours after Hinton was shown a body camera video of police shooting and killing his son during a stolen vehicle investigation.

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Covington Weighs $3.2M Land Sale To Expand NKY Convention Center

Northern Kentucky Convention Center — Site of Proposed Expansion. Covington could soon hand over nearly 1.6 acres of riverfront land for $3.2 million, a move that would clear the way for a long-discussed expansion of the Northern Kentucky Convention Center. The city of Covington is expected to sell the land at Covington Central Riverfront to MeetNKY, the region's tourism and convention services bureau, for the project, and the city's board of commissioners is being asked to authorize a purchase and sale agreement.

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This Kentucky Bakery Uses Japanese Ingredients To Make Its Irresistibly Fluffy Breads And Unique Pastries

A former nurse with more than two decades in Japanese hospitals turned 50, then went off to study pastry at Le Cordon Bleu. That bold second act now feeds people in Kentucky. Her matcha comes straight from Japan. Her red bean paste fills soft sweet bread, and her desserts skip artificial colors on purpose.

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FBI warns of impersonation scheme that has stolen more than $400 million

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A new impersonation scheme has stolen hundreds of thousands of dollars from people all over the country, and the FBI is warning about the dangerous trend. It’s called “facestealer” and is primarily used to steal cryptocurrency. In a Facebook post, the FBI said cybercriminals...

Cincinnati, OH · 11h

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Police respond to robbery on UC's campus; suspects flee before officers arrive

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Police responded to an emergency report on UC's campus on Thursday. The police response was near Scioto Hall around 8:15 p.m. after officers received a call about a robbery. Authorities said the scene was all clear, but the suspects fled before officers arrived. The vehicle the suspects...

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5 Things you didn’t know about Mcdonald’s Fillet-o-fish

The Filet-O-Fish is one of McDonald’s oldest sandwiches, and it has a backstory that goes well beyond tartar sauce. These five facts explain why this simple fish sandwich still stands out on a burger-heavy menu. It was created in 1962 for Lent in Cincinnati Blue Arauz/Pexels The Filet-O-Fish is widely credited to Lou Groen, a…

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OH's latest gun deregulation bill 'incredibly dangerous,' local sheriff says

Legislation loosening gun regulations on suppressors, sawed off shotguns and short-barreled rifles in Ohio is getting pushback from Hamilton County Sheriff Charmaine McGuffey. Senate Bill 214 is on its way to Gov. Mike DeWine's desk. It would take those items off the state's dangerous ordinances list, making them easier to own and carry legally. McGuffey says that's a dangerous move.

Ohio · 17h

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New LaRosa’s pizzeria brings drive-up service, pizza by the slice to Cincinnati

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - LaRosa’s marked the opening of its new pizzeria on Highland Avenue in Cincinnati with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday. The restaurant adds dine-in seating, drive-up and pickup windows, kiosk ordering and pizza by the slice. “We’re proud to continue serving our Pleasant Ridge and Kennedy Heights neighbors,”...

Cincinnati, OH · 18h

Cincinnati Magazine

Rustic Warehouse Living in Northside

A former lumber depot is now a cozy family home with timeless finishes. The post Rustic Warehouse Living in Northside appeared first on Cincinnati Magazine .

Cincinnati, OH · 2d

WCPO

Coney Island's Nights of Lights holiday display finds new home at Warren County Fairgrounds

LEBANON, Ohio — A beloved Cincinnati holiday tradition is getting a new home this Christmas season, as crews transform the Warren County Fairgrounds into a drive-thru display featuring more than 2 million lights. WATCH: Coney Island's Nights of Lights gets a new home. Nights of Lights will open Nov....

Lebanon, OH · 13h

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Local couple says 'I do' at 11:11 on 11/11

COVINGTON, Ky. (WKRC) - For one couple the number 11 is very special. It’s so important, that they picked Nov. 11 to say “I do.”. Bride Sydney and groom Kenneth stood hand-in-hand at a justice of the peace in Covington Wednesday. They have been dating for 11 years...

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High School Football Tonight: Week 13 Postgame Show

Elder held St. Xavier twice from the 1-yard line in the final seconds to win 27-23 at The Pit. Now it’s time to break down that finish and the rest of Friday’s playoff action on High School Football Tonight. Greg Shoemaker and Safwan Alvi recap the night’s biggest...

Cincinnati, OH · 13h

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Molly Malone’s is for sale, but it’s not going anywhere

The property holding Molly Malone’s Irish Pub and restaurant, the beloved Covington pub, is for sale. But it’s not closing anytime soon, according to ownership. Paul Grisanti, a listing agent for the Louisville-based Grisanti Group, confirmed that both the Louisville and Covington locations of Molly Malone’s are for sale. Grisanti added that the three owners would prefer to sell both properties to one party, but “everything is negotiable.” He said the current asking price is $8.2 million for both.

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Conner 8th Grade Team to Play for State Championship

(Hebron, Ky.) - The 8th Grade Conner Middle School football teams is state bound!. The Cougars will play in the KYMSFA Division 1 State Championship Game this Saturday, November 14 against Whitley County. Kickoff is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. at Lexington Christian High School. Conner defeated Woodford County 31-0 in...

Hebron, KY · 21h

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NKY Convention Center to buy CCR parcel for outdoor space expansion

The Northern Kentucky Convention Center is set to buy a parcel at the Covington Central Riverfront site to expand its facilities. The Covington Board of Commissioners will vote on the $3.2 million sale of the land next week. The purchase will allow for the construction of an outdoor amenity space,...

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Coldest air of season, chance of first snowflakes arrive in Cincinnati area

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The coldest air of the season so far is moving into the Cincinnati area, bringing scattered showers, a chance of a few snowflakes and a possible hard freeze this weekend. Friday will be cloudy, breezy and cold, with scattered showers and a high near 42 degrees. A...

Cincinnati, OH · 18h

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Former Norwood Deputy Auditor Indicted on Theft in Office Charges

Norwood’s former deputy auditor is facing felony charges after prosecutors say she billed the city for a conference trip she never took. Sharon Kambizi was indicted on Friday, November 13 on charges including theft in office and tampering with evidence, according to the Hamilton County Prosecutor’s Office, whose account was reported by The Cincinnati Enquirer. […]

Norwood, OH · 14h

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Reservations at new Cincinnati sushi restaurant booked months out in advance

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — A fresh take on Japanese dining is already drawing a crowd in Cincinnati, where a celebrity chef is bringing his vision of Japanese cuisine to the city. On its first day open, Suzu had hundreds of reservations. Suzu means bell in Japanese. The chefs here hope this place will become a gathering spot that calls people to the table.

Cincinnati, OH · 13h

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Liberty Township Rehab Hospital Acquired as Vital Seeks $15.4M

Liberty Rehabilitation Hospital has a new landlord. The 36-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Liberty Township is now held by an investment trust, which is asking accredited investors for about $15.4 million in equity. Vital Capital Partners acquired the property on Oct. 22, 2026. Institutional Real Estate, Inc. reported that Vital...

Liberty Township, OH · 1d

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Mr. Monopoly to join Mayor Pureval for announcement of Cincinnati-themed board locations

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Cincinnati is getting its own version of one of the world’s most popular board games, and the public will soon find out what local landmarks and favorites made the cut. Monopoly: Cincinnati Edition will be unveiled next Tuesday at Fountain Square. Mayor Aftab Pureval, Mr. Monopoly,...