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Video shows semitrailer being lifted off the ground during severe storms in Ohio
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio — Wild video during Tuesday's storms shows a semitrailer being lifted off the ground and blown into another truck in Middletown. Surveillance video from the trucking property shows the moments the storm ramped up the area, with winds getting so strong they were able to lift the semitrailer off of the ground and being blown into another next to it.
I-75 closed overnight for final repairs after power lines fell across highway during severe storms
MONROE, Ohio (WXIX) - Monroe police said they closed Interstate 75 overnight while Duke Energy crews ran an active power line across the highway to replace ones knocked out during recent storms. The highway closed for periods at a time starting at 9 p.m. Sunday until about 3:50 a.m. Monday.
Baseball Game Recap: Franklin Comes Up Short
Franklin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They fell just short of the Miamisburg Vikings by a score of 12-11. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Franklin of the 4-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Suspect’s sister in deputy-involved shooting warned 911 dispatcher: ‘It could turn into a suicide by cop scenario’
LIBERTY TOWNSHIP, OHIO (WXIX) - Butler County deputies responded to a Liberty Township apartment complex to do a welfare check on a man who was armed with a loaded gun, hallucinating and “it could turn into a suicide by cop scenario,” according to 911 calls released Monday. The...
Officers respond to shooting in North College Hill
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A woman is in custody for felonious assault with a deadly weapon after a shooting in North College Hill Saturday. Officers from the North College Hill Police Department, Colerain Township, Mt. Healthy, and Springfield Township responded to the 2000 block of Emerson Avenue for a reported shooting, according to North College Hill Interim Chief of Police Craig Chaney.
Middle schoolers offered Bibles at bus drop off, parents debate if it should be allowed
LEBANON, Ohio (WKRC) - Handing Bibles out to kids in front of a local middle school was raising eyebrows. It happened Wednesday as kids were getting off buses at Berry Intermediate School in Lebanon. Parents said they found out about it after their child came home with a copy of...
Local mental health provider stresses awareness
LIBERTY TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKBN) – May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and the designation is centered around addressing the challenges faced by millions of Americans living with mental health conditions. Belmont Pines Hospital in Liberty Township is a part of this conversation centered around mental health. Mike Tornow, the...
Coroner identifies man killed after being stabbed during altercation in Hamilton
HAMILTON, Ohio — The coroner has identified the man found dead inside a crashed car in Hamilton on Wednesday night. It happened around 10:30 p.m. Wednesday between Elmont Avenue and Ross Avenue in Hamilton. Police arrived on scene and located a car that had crashed into a pole. One...
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