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3 people hospitalized after shooting near bus stop in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Three people were shot near a bus stop in the West End around 5 p.m. on Sunday. The bus stop was on Linn Street near Poplar Street. The victims were 15, 17 and 68 years old. Their injuries were declared non-life threating and were taken to a hospital, according to Cincinnati Police Department.
New-to-market retailer opens first Cincinnati-area location in NKY
CINCINNATI (Cincinnati Business Courier) - An online retailer that auctions discounted merchandise that has been returned to retailers has opened a new brick-and-mortar shopping experience at its Hebron warehouse. Liquidity Services, which opened an AllSurplus Deals warehouse at 1180 Elijah Creek Road in Hebron last year, on April 29 opened...
As public pools close, how does NKY stay cool in the summer?
This story originally appeared in the May 3, 2024 edition of the LINK Reader. To get stories like this first, subscribe here. Heat is one of the leading weather-related killers in the U.S., according to the National Weather Service. Public pools have been a time-tested solution for keeping cool. “They’re...
Person injured after being hit by train on railway bridge in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - One person was hurt after a train hit them in Hartwell. Police said the victim was on a railway bridge above East Galbraith Road near Burns Avenue when it happened around 5 p.m. on Saturday. Officers at the scene said the victim managed to get off the...
Assault with injuries reported on Michigan Avenue in Hyde Park
CINCINNATI — An assault was reported on Michigan Avenue in Hyde Park. It was reported at the intersection of Michigan Avenue and Erie Avenue. Cincinnati police are responding to the scene. Injuries have been reported but have not been confirmed by WLWT at this time. Click the video player...
Dayton man sentenced for role in deadly Covington shooting last February
COVINGTON, Ky. — A Dayton man has been sentenced to prison for his role in a deadly shooting in Covington last February. Police said the shooting occurred on Feb. 26, 2023, around 9:30 p.m. at the intersection of 13th Street and Wheeler Street. Officers at the scene located a...
Mostly Dry Sunday but an Unsettled Week
CINCINNATI (WXIX) -Sunday started off on a dry and somewhat humid note. Afternoon high temps will nudge into the upper 70s to 80 degrees. As a weak front works through the region we stand the chance of an isolated shower or thunderstorm Sunday afternoon but most will stay dry. Rain and thunder arrives on Monday morning and will stick with us through the day with high temps limited to the low 70s. Tuesday and Wednesday will see the possibility of severe weather as a more powerful front edges closer to the tri-state. Unfortunately, shower and thunderstorm chances remain into the upcoming weekend.
30-year-old man dies after being shot in head in Colerain Township, police say
A man died after he was shot at a Colerain Township home early Saturday morning. Colerain police responded to the 2700 block of Niagara Street for a report of a person not breathing at approximately 1:23 a.m., according to a news release. When officers arrived, they located 30-year-old Devintre Gill inside the home suffering from a gunshot wound to the head.
Flying Pig issues red-flag warning due to heat
CINCINNATI (WXIX) -The Flying Pig Marathon and Half Marathon have been red-flagged due to the heat. Although the races are not delayed or canceled, participants are encouraged to take precautions. These include slowing down and drinking plenty of water to avoid heat exhaustion. The FOX19 NOW weather team says Sunday...
1 extracted from vehicle after wreck on I-75, multiple people taken to hospital
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Cincinnati Fire Department responded to a multiple vehicle accident on I-75 NB at 6:10 p.m. on Saturday. When firefighters arrived on the scene they found one person trapped in their vehicle and had to extract them out. Four medic units were called to the scene to take...
Never be bored. Things to do in Cincinnati this week: May 6-12
FILM: “We’re All Going to the World’s Fair,” 7:30 p.m., Woodward Theater, 1404 Main St., Over-the-Rhine. $12-$15. Cincyticket.com. MUSEUM: Pompeii: The Exhibition, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday-Sunday, Cincinnati Museum Center, 1301 Western Ave., Queensgate. Runs Feb. 16-July 28. Closed Tuesday-Wednesday. Tickets: $23.50, $21.50 seniors, $19.50 children. Cincymuseum.org.
Man dressed as pig running 2024 Flying Pig marathon. Here's why.
CINCINNATI — If you've been tuning into WLWT Sunday morning for coverage of the 2024 Flying Pig, you've probably seen more than a few characters amongst the runners. Everything from a man with a rack of ribs to go to a man dressed like a joker, and even those in shark suits, some try to put a little bit of extra joy into their 26.2 mile journey.
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