CRIME & SAFETY
Report of injuries from an assault on Baymiller Street in West End
CINCINNATI — An assault resulting in injuries has been reported on Baymiller Street in West End. Severity of injuries has not been confirmed. Police and medics have been dispatched to the scene. For live traffic updates, click here. Click the video player above to watch morning headlines from WLWT...
Northern Kentucky dentist sentenced to 20 years in prison for patient's overdose death
COVINGTON, Ky. (WKRC) — A Crescent Springs dentist, convicted on federal charges for distributing drugs inappropriately which resulted in the death of a patient, was sentenced Monday to 20 years in prison. Dr. Jay Sadrinia owned the Northern Kentucky Dental Center. From August 4, 2020, to Aug. 26, 2020,...
Vine Street shooting sends 1 to hospital
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A man is expected to recover after he was shot in Over-the-Rhine early Monday, according to Cincinnati police. Shot Spotter gunshot detection system alerted police to shots fired on Vine Street near Liberty Street around 1:30 a.m., police tell FOX19 NOW. The victim was taken to the...
Man that robbed 3 Cincinnati gas stations in 5 days faces federal charges
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A man charged in a crime spree will now face federal charges. James Lockridge was accused of robbing three gas stations over the course of five days in February. Investigators said he robbed the Marathon on Gilbert Avenue in Walnut Hills twice and the Marathon on Montgomery...
Cincinnati mother could get prison time after toddler shoots himself
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A University Heights mother could go to prison for allegedly leaving a gun unsecured in reach of her young son. The toddler shot himself in the leg, according to Hamilton County Prosecutor Melissa Powers. Jana Ryce was indicted on one count of child endangering with firearm specifications.
Cincinnati Police: Man found intoxicated, passed out behind wheel with child in vehicle
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Cincinnati Police say a man put his daughter's life in danger when he was driving under the influence. Birjilio Perez, 29, was booked in jail on Sunday morning on a charge of child endangering. Cincinnati Police said Perez was found passed out in a vehicle that was...
Assault resulting with injuries reported on Peete Street in Over-the-Rhine
CINCINNATI — An assault resulting with injuries has been reported on Peete Street in Over-the-Rhine. Severity of injuries has not been reported. Cincinnati Police and medics have been dispatched to the scene. For live traffic updates, click here. Click the video player above to watch afternoon headlines from WLWT...
Investigation underway after 2 shot overnight in Avondale
CINCINNATI — Two people are hurt after an overnight shooting in Avondale. While the conditions of the two victims are not known, we do know they were both taken to UC Medical Center just after 1 a.m. Sunday morning. Cincinnati police responded to a location in Avondale, at Irwin...
New videos, documents provide insight into crash of Cincinnati Fire Engine 24
CINCINNATI — WLWT uncovered new details about a crash last month involving Cincinnati Fire Engine 24. A Metro bus driver was at the intersection of Glenway Avenue and Rapid Run Road when the fire engine crashed in front of her. According to records released via a public records request, seven cameras on the Metro bus were rolling when the driver crashed.
CPD: Man hospitalized after shooting near Government Square
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A man was shot multiple times Sunday afternoon near Government Square in the downtown business district, according to police. Officers responded to a shooting on East Fifth Street shortly after 2:30 p.m. and found a man with multiple gunshot wounds, Lt. Patrick Caton said. Lt. Caton said...
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