Cincinnati Zoo offers free admission for military, discounts for family on Veterans Day

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Members of the military can get into the Cincinnati Zoo for free on Veterans Day. Up to six immediate family members can also get in with discounted tickets. Ride packages are not included. Military personnel who qualify for the free admission ticket and discount offer for family...

Organization that empowers Black community celebrates 70th anniversary

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — The Cincinnati chapter of The Links Incorporated celebrated its legacy Saturday evening at the First Financial Convention Center. The organization held "The Essence of Emeralds: A Night of Legacy and Light." The black-tie affair honored the organization, which has lifted up the Black community in Cincinnati for more than 70 years and has donated more than $1 million to the community.

Cincinnati brewery to host benefit for local firefighter and paramedic battling cancer

CALIFORNIA, Ohio (WKRC) — A Cincinnati brewery is offering a way to help a local firefighter and paramedic in need. Dead Low Brewing is hosting a benefit Sunday for Danielle Muelen of Williamsburg Township's emergency services, as well as Stonelick Township's fire department. Muelen has been battling an aggressive form of blood cancer and is expected to undergo a stem cell transplant and needs several months to recover.

Cincinnati Children's Borrows $450M for Liberty Township Expansion, Main Campus Overhaul

Cincinnati Children's has issued $450 million in bonds to help pay for a sweeping set of construction projects, including a major expansion at its Liberty Township campus and a large-scale renovation of its main Avondale facility. The region's largest hospital system and second-largest employer finalized the borrowing on Oct. 28, setting up funding for projects whose combined costs top $574.5 million.

Our Rich History: From charity fairs to food banks, Northern Kentucky’s tradition of serving neighbors

The history of Northern Kentucky is rich with examples of communities responding to illness, hunger, and family hardship. Large institutions and small nonprofit organizations alike have worked to meet the needs of neighbors and strangers alike. While the institutions, programs, and methods changed over time, the fundamental principle endured: a shared commitment to caring for others and strengthening the community through collective action.

Versailles earns playoff win over CCPA

CINCINNATI – The Lions may be the kings of the jungle, but Friday night, the Tigers ruled the football field. The Versailles Tigers used five Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy Lions turnovers to dominate 35-10 in their regional quarterfinal game. The Tigers intercepted the Lions four times, and Gavin Breeze recovered a fumble. The Tigers sacked quarterback Kemmarion McCray six times. McCray finished the night 21 of 45 with 215 yards, but threw four interceptions.

Cincinnati Health Department eyes Walnut Hills headquarters

The Cincinnati Planning Commission Nov. 6 approved a plan to move the city's health department administrative headquarters to Walnut Hills. That caught some neighborhood leaders by surprise. The health department purchased property on Gilbert and Yale Avenues in September. Health Commissioner Grant Mussman said the plan is to renovate the...

TANK Buses Get Faster, More Frequent Routes Across Northern Kentucky Starting Saturday

Riders across Northern Kentucky will find buses running more often and some routes reshuffled entirely starting Saturday, as the Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky rolls out a network of changes touching downtown Newport, Covington and Cincinnati. Peak-hour service on several routes is getting faster, a longtime shuttle is going away, and the agency's on-demand TANK Plus zone is growing to cover more shopping destinations.

Houston Football Moves Back in Top 15 of AP Poll After Win over Cincinnati

The Houston Cougars jump up a bit in the latest AP Poll after Week 10 action.

EC, L'Burg, Milan Win Sectional Titles, Ready for Tough Regional Matchups

Southeastern Indiana is going strong in the IHSAA Football State Tournament. Photo by Andrew Berglund. (Southeast Indiana) - Three teams from southeastern Indiana are marching on in the IHSAA Football State Tournament. East Central, Lawrenceburg and Milan all claimed sectional championships on Friday night. In Class 4A, #5 East Central...

Matchbox Twenty to bring 30th anniversary tour to new Cincinnati venue

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — Matchbox Twenty will bring its 30th anniversary tour to the new Farmer Music Center on July 27, 2027, with David Gray joining as a special guest. The concert is scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m. The show is part of the Farmer Music Center’s inaugural season. Matchbox Twenty is the second act announced, following Riley Green.

Cincinnati plans to rehabilitate bridge connecting Mount Adams, downtown

CINCINNATI (Cincinnati Business Courier) - The city of Cincinnati plans to spend $3 million to rehabilitate a key bridge connecting Mount Adams to downtown. The city administration is seeking a $2.5 million grant to rehabilitate the Monastery Street Bridge from the Ohio Department of Transportation’s Municipal Bridge program. The...

Kings of Leon's 2027 tour includes Cincinnati stop at Farmer Music Center

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — Kings of Leon will bring their 2027 North American tour to Cincinnati’s new Farmer Music Center on Oct. 12, with tickets going on sale later this week. The concert will feature songs from the band’s catalog and its 10th studio album, “O My Beloved,” released Nov. 6. Dexter and The Moonrocks will join as special guests.

Cincinnati vs. Houston Results in the Cougars Keeping Their Big 12 Dream, CFP Hopes Alive

Texas solidified its status as a College Football Playoff contender after rallying past Missouri in Week 10. What are the updated CFP odds for both programs?

Madisonville Fire Shuts Down Seven Hills Lower School Building Friday

Seven Hills School Hillsdale Campus — Lotspeich Faculty Reporting Location. Firefighters swarmed Seven Hills School in Madisonville before dawn on Friday after smoke was reported pouring from the roof of a large school building, prompting a first-alarm response and forcing the cancellation of classes in the campus's lower school. The fire was reported at approximately 7 a.m. at the school's address, 5400 Red Bank Road, sending crews scrambling to contain flames that initial information indicated had started in the building's eaves before extending upward beneath roof-mounted solar panels.

Unbeaten Seton Sweeps Centerville for Third Straight Regional Volleyball Title

Seton’s perfect season is headed to the state tournament again. The Saints swept Centerville 25-10, 25-11, 25-20 on Saturday, November 7, to win their third straight Division I regional championship and their 15th trip to the OHSAA state tournament, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. Seton improved to 26-0 and ran its winning streak to 67 […]

Conner Weigman Connects with Amare Thomas for 31-Yard TD, Extending Houston's Lead Over Cincinnati

European firm doubles space in downtown Cincinnati office tower

CINCINNATI (Cincinnati Business Courier) - A European company is doubling its space in one of downtown Cincinnati's largest office towers. Axis Communications, headquartered in Sweden, renewed and expanded its lease in the Scripps Center at 312 Walnut St. The company manufactures and sells security products, notably cameras, for commercial uses....