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1 found shot in Cincinnati neighborhood

WEST END, Ohio (WKRC) - One person was shot in the West End Friday morning. Police were called to Chestnut Street at about 10:45. They found one person shot. No word on the victim's condition but police expect the person to survive. Police haven't said if they have a suspect...

Cincinnati, OH · 14h

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Cincinnati man accused of threatening to burn school ‘to the ground’

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A Cincinnati man was arrested Friday afternoon after he threatened to burn a high school down following an argument involving a family and school staff, court records show. Eric Holly, 42, was taken into custody and charged with disorderly conduct and making terroristic threats after he threatened...

Cincinnati, OH · 8h

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‘Sinking’ road in Sharonville causes shutdown

Sharonville, Ohio (WXIX) - Kemper Road is shut down in both directions until further notice, according to the Sharonville Police Department’s Facebook. Between Chesterdale Road and Lippelman Road, there is a water main break causing the road to sink, according to the police. Police urge people to stay out...

Sharonville, OH · 11h

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Man charged with raping 9-year-old girl in Colerain Township

COLERAIN TOWNSHIP, OHIO (WXIX) - A 21-year-old man is under arrest on a charge of raping a 9-year-old girl in Colerain Township, newly filed court records show. Owen Long is being held without bond on a single count of rape at the Hamilton County Justice Center ahead of his 9 a.m. arraignment Thursday.

Colerain Township, OH · 1d

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Former Norwood Deputy Auditor Indicted on Theft in Office Charges

Norwood’s former deputy auditor is facing felony charges after prosecutors say she billed the city for a conference trip she never took. Sharon Kambizi was indicted on Friday, November 13 on charges including theft in office and tampering with evidence, according to the Hamilton County Prosecutor’s Office, whose account was reported by The Cincinnati Enquirer. […]

Norwood, OH · 9h

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Investigation underway after shots fired near Corryville Kroger, police say

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Shots were fired near the Corryville Kroger Friday evening, damaging the store’s windows, according to the Cincinnati Police Department. Officers received reports of a shooting just before 6 p.m. at the Kroger on West Corry Street. Upon arrival, police found two broken windows on the second...

Cincinnati, OH · 5h

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Man convicted of groping women in Covington now faces rape charge in Cincinnati

A man convicted of groping multiple women in Covington back in 2022 and 2023 has now been arrested on rape charges in Sharonville. Cameron Chambers, 34, is facing rape, abduction and kidnapping charges, accused of attacking a woman he met at a motel after offering to take her to a gas station to buy cigarettes.

Covington, KY · 1d

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OH's latest gun deregulation bill 'incredibly dangerous,' local sheriff says

Legislation loosening gun regulations on suppressors, sawed off shotguns and short-barreled rifles in Ohio is getting pushback from Hamilton County Sheriff Charmaine McGuffey. Senate Bill 214 is on its way to Gov. Mike DeWine's desk. It would take those items off the state's dangerous ordinances list, making them easier to own and carry legally. McGuffey says that's a dangerous move.

Ohio · 12h

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2027 Riverbend Music Center concerts

CINCINNATI (WDTN) — Announcements have started for Riverbend Music Center’s 2027 season. As Riverbend performances at 6295 Kellogg Ave. in Cincinnati are announced, WDTN.com is collecting concert information for you. A compiling list of shows at the venue is below: Name Show Date and Time Link to Tix Papa Roach May 29 at 7 p.m. […]

Cincinnati, OH · 1d

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Cincinnati’s Night of Lights moves to Warren County Fairgrounds

WARREN COUNTY, Ohio (WXIX) -Ohio’s Largest Playground, known as Night of Lights, is moving from the Clermont County Fairgrounds to the Warren County Fairgrounds. The display will feature more than two million lights synchronized to holiday music. Visitors can drive through illuminated tunnels, animated displays, and holiday scenes. Visitors...

Warren County, OH · 1d

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New LaRosa’s pizzeria brings drive-up service, pizza by the slice to Cincinnati

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - LaRosa’s marked the opening of its new pizzeria on Highland Avenue in Cincinnati with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday. The restaurant adds dine-in seating, drive-up and pickup windows, kiosk ordering and pizza by the slice. “We’re proud to continue serving our Pleasant Ridge and Kennedy Heights neighbors,”...

Cincinnati, OH · 13h

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Arrest made in deadly Fairfield jewelry store robbery due to Flock cameras: Prosecutor

FAIRFIELD, Ohio (WXIX) - One person is under arrest in connection with the deadly robbery of a Fairfield jewelry store owner, and authorities have identified at least one other suspect, according to Butler County Prosecutor Mike Gmoser. In a crime that has shocked and horrified the community, Tara Sinchuri, 52,...

Fairfield, OH · 17h

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Police arrest suspected gunman about 24 hours after shooting on Northern Kentucky street

COVINGTON, Ky. (WKRC) — Covington police arrested a suspect one day after a shooting left one person injured Tuesday. Police were called to Trevor and Garrard streets just after 3 p.m. They found the victim, who was taken to the hospital. Police said Treyvon Larry, 21, waited for the...

Covington, KY · 1d

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Former Northern Kentucky lawyer accused in attempted murder-for-hire plot

NORTHERN KENTUCKY (WXIX) - A former Northern Kentucky attorney is facing federal charges in connection with an attempted murder-for-hire plot. Chase Cox, 33, is facing one count each of use of interstate commerce facilities in the commission of murder-for-hire and false statements or representation made to a federal agency, court records show.

Shelby County, KY · 15h

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Deputies locate suspect vehicle in deadly hit-and-run

The Butler County Sheriff’s Office has found the vehicle they believe was part of a deadly hit-and-run earlier this week.

Butler County, OH · 11h

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Nobody Leaves Hungry From Cincinnati’s Price Hill Chili, A Family Diner Since 1962

Some Cincinnati families have been eating at the same diner for about 40 years, and they still call it their first stop when they come back to town. That kind of loyalty does not happen by accident. On the west side of the city, one family-run spot has been serving...

Cincinnati, OH · 16h

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New motions filed in defense effort to get Rodney Hinton a new trial

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - As Rodney Hinton awaits sentencing for murder and other charges set for Monday, his attorney continues to try to get him a new trial. A jury last month convicted Hinton of running over and killing retired sheriff’s deputy Larry Henderson in May 2025. Hinton ran down Henderson just hours after Hinton was shown a body camera video of police shooting and killing his son during a stolen vehicle investigation.

Cincinnati, OH · 1d

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Putt your way through Cincinnati history with new downtown course

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A new outdoor entertainment spot is about to open on the riverfront. Visitors will be able to putt through Cincinnati history once Putt House – Legends at Freedom Park in complete. The mini course is being built in the space where the Sing Cincinnati sign was...

Cincinnati, OH · 1d

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FBI warns of impersonation scheme that has stolen more than $400 million

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A new impersonation scheme has stolen hundreds of thousands of dollars from people all over the country, and the FBI is warning about the dangerous trend. It’s called “facestealer” and is primarily used to steal cryptocurrency. In a Facebook post, the FBI said cybercriminals...

Cincinnati, OH · 6h

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Arson arrest after car fire spreads to Colerain Township garage

COLERAIN TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WXIX) - A fire in Colerain Township early Thursday is arson, newly filed court records show. A 41-year-old man is under arrest on multiple charges after police say he used an incendiary device to set fire to a car that spread to a home. Andrew Goley is...

Colerain Township, OH · 20h