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Retired Cincinnati nurse, 'granny' to kids in school classroom, turns 100
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A Cincinnati woman who retired both as a nurse and later as a helper in a local school celebrates her 100th birthday on May 12. Evelyn Holmes was born in Alabama but moved to the West End at the age of 9,. She was the only girl...
Family remembers Winton Hills homicide victim
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Family and friends gathered Saturday to remember a man who was found dead inside of his home in Winton Hills a week ago. On May 3, 44-year-old Dominick Shorter was found dead inside his home on Bettman Drive, according to Cincinnati Police. Erica Thompson, Shorter’s cousin, says...
Report of shots fired on President Drive in Villages at Roll Hill
CINCINNATI — There is a report of shots fired on President Drive in Villages at Roll Hill. It was reported at the intersection of President Drive and Williamsburg Drive. Cincinnati police are on scene. No injuries have been reported. Click the video player above to watch other evening headlines...
Ride for Peace: Hundreds of motorbikes making noise against gun violence in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Motorcyclists revved their engines loudly ahead of a tour through Cincinnati on Saturday. If people heard them, their mission was accomplished. The Ride for Peace event was meant to draw attention to the gun violence epidemic. Organizers said it starts with our youth. The motorbikes were meant...
Police guide geese to safety on I-75
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Multiple geese were guided off I-75 by police. Cincinnati Police Department said officers were sent to guide the geese off of I-75 between Mitchell Avenue and the Norwood Lateral on Saturday. Officers also assisted to control traffic during the geese chase. No crashes were reported because of...
Downtown Cincinnati hotel in the works for eight years: 'Still exploring a path'
CINCINNATI (Cincinnati Business Courier) - Eight years ago, Texas-based NewcrestImage LLC announced a $100 million plan to convert Fourth & Walnut Centre, a three-building office complex in the heart of downtown, to a mixed-use hotel. The project has lagged for nearly a decade, but both the city of Cincinnati and...
Crash with injuries reported on Elm Street in Downtown Cincinnati
CINCINNATI — A crash was reported on Elm Street in Downtown Cincinnati. It was reported at the intersection of Elm Street and Second Street West. Emergency crews are responding to the scene. Injuries have been reported but have not been confirmed by WLWT at this time. Click the video...
Puppies named after Cincinnati Reds players are up for adoption
NEWPORT, Ky. (WKRC) - An all-star litter was up for adoption at a Northern Kentucky animal shelter. The adorable puppies were named after some Cincinnati Reds baseball players. They were ready to play ball and be drafted into their forever home. As of Sunday, seven were still available at the...
Plan to permanently close part of downtown Cincinnati street draws questions, criticism
CINCINNATI (Cincinnati Business Courier) - The city and the Cincinnati Center City Development Corp.’s plan to close Elm Street in front of the Duke Energy Convention Center, creating a massive amount of new pedestrian space, drew questions and criticism from urban planners. The Cincinnati Planning Commission approved the plan...
Pedestrian dies after being hit by car in Goshen Township
A woman is dead after she was hit by a car in Goshen Township early Sunday. Jacqueline Rogers, 41, of Loveland was walking on Ohio 28 when she was hit, according to a news release from the Ohio State Highway Patrol. At 1:53 a.m., a Chevrolet Malibu was traveling eastbound...
Tacos galore in Cincinnati for the 3rd annual The Real Taco Fest
CINCINNATI — Thousands from both sides of the river came out to attend the third annual The Real Taco Fest, celebrating their love of tacos. Joseph Garcia said the best part about owning a food truck is being on the go and outdoors and not being confined to just one space. As a third-generation Mexican American, Garcia said his inspiration comes from his Mexican and Texan culture.
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.
Villain Arts Tattoo Festival returns to Cincinnati for 6th year
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - If you're looking to add a little art to your body then the Villain Arts Tattoo Festival at the Duke Energy Convention Center might be for you. The 6th annual event features both local and national tattoo artists ready to ink you up. You can make an...
A Few Light Showers then Sunny and Pleasant
CINCINNATI (WXIX) -A few light showers have dotted radar this Saturday morning. This light activity will clear the region by midday and the afternoon looks sunny and pleasant with temperatures in the upper 60s. Mother’s Day will be dry with plenty of sunshine and highs in the mid 70s. Rain...
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