Hit-and-run leaves new Latonia parents without only car while newborn remains in NICU
A Latonia couple is struggling to visit their hospitalized newborn after a hit-and-run driver destroyed their only vehicle Wednesday afternoon, leaving them without transportation during an already challenging time. Surveillance video captured the moment a driver took a curve too fast on West 36th Street shortly...
City of Covington accepting nominations for annual Preservation Excellence Awards
The City of Covington is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Covington Preservation Excellence Awards, an annual program that recognizes outstanding recent contributions to the preservation of Covington’s historic fabric.
Newport’s new Kroger opens in West end
Newport’s new Kroger store with a pharmacy and gas station is officially open. The new Kroger is a $14 million investment in the city. The store held its grand opening on Jan. 30. It is located at 20 West 6th St., across from Wooden Cask Brewing Company. A full-service...
Step Into A 1950s-Style Ohio Diner Where Rubber Ducks Are Part Of Every Meal
The first clue that this Ohio diner plays by its own rules comes right after the check, when a basket of rubber ducks makes a surprise appearance. I still remember the moment I realized breakfast here was not just about pancakes and eggs, because everyone around me was smiling at their table like they had unlocked a...
NKY man steps up to deliver to community amid winter storm
FLORENCE, Ky. (WXIX) - A man in Boone County used his personal truck to serve his neighbors amid snowstorms. Pablo Pedraza told FOX 19 that he saw people posting on Facebook asking about ridesharing apps and food deliveries. “I saw nobody was delivering anything, so I went out and took...
Snowplow Makes Way For Ambulance Carrying A Baby
A snowplow driver in Cincinnati ended up being a hero as an escort for an ambulance trying to get to the hospital the other day. A baby needed to get to Cincinnati Children’s Hospital ASAP. but the roads were covered in snow and not drivable. Snowplow driver Joe Estes was called in for the job saying “It was probably...
Greater Cincinnati area loses power after driver crashes into power lines
GREEN TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - Power was knocked out in part of Greater Cincinnati early Saturday after a driver crashed into transmission lines in Green Township, utility officials said. Duke Energy said the outage occurred at about 4:44 a.m. after a vehicle struck a utility pole, bringing down transmission lines.
Legal battle between Jeff Ruby, former landlord ends
CINCINNATI (Cincinnati Business Courier) - A legal battle between Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment and the company’s former downtown landlord, Towne Properties, is over. On Jan. 28, both parties agreed to dismiss the case with prejudice – meaning it cannot be re-filed – putting an end to a roughly four-month public...
Local Doctor Sentenced To Prison For Lying To Feds About 1989 Rape
A Sycamore Township man who admitted to tying up and repeatedly raping a woman in 1989 was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Wednesday for lying to federal investigators, according to prosecutors. In September, Frederick Tanzer pled guilty to three charges of providing false statements to federal authorities....
Heating assistance programs available for residents as bitter cold continues across Tri-State
CINCINNATI — With frigid temperatures refusing to let up, many Tri-State residents are bracing for the moment when heating bills arrive. The extra strain is leaving some households scrambling to figure out how to keep the heat on and where to turn for help. Kathryn Metz, senior outreach and...
