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Greater Cincinnati school closes after more than 100 years
CHEVIOT, Ohio (WKRC) – After more than 100 years in operation, a local school sounds the bell for the last time. Friday was the last day ever for St. Martin of Tours school in Cheviot. St. Martin of Tours has been open since 1912. The kindergarten through eighth-grade school...
Taste of Cincinnati has begun, there are over 85 food trucks and restaurants
CINCINNATI (WKRC) – It’s that time of year again, Taste of Cincinnati has arrived. The 45th annual festival has become the longest-running culinary arts festival in the country, according to organizers. Organizers said they expect half a million people over Memorial Day Weekend to enjoy the delicious bites.
Women's sports-focused bar could come to Cincinnati
CINCINNATI — It’s no secret women’s sports have become more popular which means more people are wanting to watch women’s sporting events at home and out at local bars and restaurants. One local sports lover is hoping to make it easier by bringing a women’s sports-focused bar to the Queen City, the first in Ohio.
Catch-A-Fire Pizza to serve new pizza at Taste of Cincinnati
CINCINNATI (WXIX) -Catch-A-Fire Pizza is one of the many vendors at the Taste of Cincinnati on Memorial Day Weekend, and it will be serving a new pizza to attendees. The restaurant will serve the Pizzanati, which consists of their classic red sauce, topped with Cincinnati-season bacon, provolone cheese, scallions, and their new Cincy sauce.
Area along NKY river under construction, streets and sidewalks closed
COVINGTON, Ky. (WKRC) - The closure aims to provide time and space to install roads, sidewalks, utilities, and other public infrastructure on the site of the former IRS facility. West Rivercenter Boulevard will be closed to through traffic starting Wednesday, May 29 until roughly July 1. Pedestrian access will be...
Could NKY urban communities’ be the region’s new Hyde Park?
A new Hyde Park for the Greater Cincinnati region?. That’s the future real estate developer Bill Butler envisions for Northern Kentucky’s urban communities. “Here is my biggest prediction about that — our Northern Kentucky urban area will become the new Hyde Park for the entire metropolitan region of Greater Cincinnati in time,” said Butler. “That’s what’s happening.”
Puppy with rare cancer finds hope and help at Cincinnati farm
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A puppy born with a rare form of cancer is fighting on with the help of a local farm. “She’s definitely the center of attention when anybody is around, she’s just a happy-go-lucky puppy,” said Brittney Kane at Foreverland Farm. At just 11 weeks...
Homeless veteran gets a home after Local 12 viewers decide to help
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A homeless veteran tugged at the heartstrings of Local 12 viewers and one viewer decided to help him in a big way. Local 12 brought viewers the story Thursday evening of an 80-year-old man evicted from his home after a real estate deal that went very wrong for him. Now, another veteran has stepped up to help her brother-in-arms.
18-year-old dies in East Westwood crash, 2 others critically injured, police say
An 18-year-old was killed in a single-vehicle crash in East Westwood early Sunday. A Cincinnati police unit responded to 2057 Westwood Northern Boulevard at approximately 12:27 a.m. to investigate a fatal injury crash, according to a news release. A 28-year-old man was operating a 2023 Nissan Sentra eastbound on Westwood...
Thousands without power, Taste of Cincinnati has resumed after severe thunderstorms Sunday
Update, 4:30 p.m.: More than 4,000 Duke Energy customers in the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky area are without power Sunday afternoon after severe thunderstorms rolled through. Most outages are concentrated on the West Side, particularly in Cheviot where more than 800 people were without power. In Northern Kentucky, There are about 504...
Reds-Dodgers game moved up Sunday due to severe weather threat
CINCINNATI — Sunday’s Reds-Dodgers game has been moved up due to the potential for severe weather. The game, originally scheduled for 1:40 p.m. has been moved up to 12:10 p.m. “This game time change is in response to the high probability that weather will turn severe later in...
Cutting reported on West 8th Street in West Price Hill
CINCINNATI — A cutting has been reported on West 8th Street in West Price Hill. Units from the Cincinnati Police and Fire departments are responding to the scene. The extent of the injuries is unknown at this time. Click the video player above to watch other headlines from WLWT...
Krispy Kreme selling a dozen donuts for $3 Memorial Day weekend
CINCINNATI (WKRC) — Krispy Kreme announced it will sell the Original Glazed dozen donuts for $3.84 over the Memorial Day weekend. The offer represents the record-breaking 38.4 million Americans expected to take road trips over the Memorial Day Weekend. To redeem the offer, use code ROADTRIP to redeem. It...
When to look: Space station will fly over Tri-State 5 times this weekend
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - It's certainly been quite the month with the peak of the Eta Aquarid meteor shower, followed by the northern lights two weeks ago. Before May ends there's yet another reason to look up in the sky. The International Space Station will fly overhead five times this weekend, per astronomer Dean Regas.
Severe weather could hit during Taste of Cincinnati. Here's what organizers are saying
Rainy weather and thunderstorms could coincide with Taste of Cincinnati this weekend. The annual festival, which spotlights the city's vibrant culinary scene, returns to downtown Cincinnati for Memorial Day weekend. The festival is slated to begin at 11 a.m. Saturday and end 8 p.m. Monday. However, according to the National Weather Service office in Wilmington, multiple rounds of thunderstorms are forecast to move into the region Friday night through Monday.
Man killed in 2-vehicle crash in Symmes Township, sheriff's office says
One person has died following a crash in Symmes Township on Friday night, according to the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office. The wreck happened at the intersection of Loveland Madeira Road and the on/off ramps of Interstate 275, a sheriff's office spokesperson said in a news release. The 68-year-old driver of a 2020...
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