Metro offers free rides for Reds home opener
CINCINNATI — Thursday is a big day for Cincinnati: the Reds home opener. To celebrate, the Cincinnati Metro is offering fare-free rides for all Metro fixed routes and Access paratransit service for the entire day. “Opening Day is one of Cincinnati’s most celebrated traditions, and Metro is proud to...
OneNKY Center lands new company for incubator lab
Editor's note: This article has been updated. COVINGTON, KY – A Japanese businesses will be welcomed to the Downtown Covington area this week. Mitsui Chemicals America, Inc., and its brand InnoCell, are the first international lab company in LifeSciKY's incubator lab at the OneNKY Center in Covington. The company...
This Garage-Themed Ohio Restaurant Is A Must-Visit For Car Lovers
If you love old-school car culture, this Ohio restaurant is a blast from the first minute. The whole place leans hard into the garage theme. With vintage Ford details, auto-shop style touches, and enough personality, this place makes dinner feel like an event instead of just another meal out. It...
Local manufacturer to pay nearly $900K to settle alleged PPP loan fraud claims
COLD SPRING, Ky. (WKRC) - A Northern Kentucky manufacturer will pay nearly $900,000 to settle allegations it improperly obtained and received forgiveness of a Paycheck Protection Program loan, federal officials said. Segepo-FSM, Inc., based in Cold Spring, agreed to pay $887,234 to resolve claims it violated the...
Motorcyclist killed in Cincinnati crash
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A motorcyclist lost control and crashed in Cincinnati, resulting in their death. The crash occurred around noon on Shaffer Avenue in the Westwood neighborhood of Cincinnati. The motorcycle was the only vehicle involved in the crash. No other information was immediately made available.
Goodwill snaps up former Joann Fabrics store – and opening date set to April...
GOODWILL is opening a new retail location in just weeks for customers. The beloved non-profit is taking over a location that previously belonged to Joann Fabrics & Crafts, which filed for bankruptcy in January 2025. Joann’s filing led to a full liquidation and closure of all remaining stores, and companies...
Our Rich History: The Spencer Hotel, once an elegant Cincinnati hotel on the Public...
In the 1850s, when Cincinnati had an immense trade with the South, fifty to seventy riverboats often filled the city’s wharf at any time. It was during this heyday of Ohio River traffic that the Spencer House opened in December 1853. The new five-story, four-hundred room hotel cost its builder, John H. Groesbeck,...
Fort Thomas Museum Shares New Research on Japanese American History
Kevin Eagles, Assistant Director of the Fort Thomas Military and Community Museum, recently presented new research exploring Japanese American resettlement in the Cincinnati area. His work focuses on the lives of Masaji “Stogie” Toki and Takeshi “Tom” Nakamoto, two men whose stories are closely tied to Fort Thomas....
Shuttered Pleasant Ridge steakhouse to reopen under new ownership
After seemingly closing its doors for good last fall, the Lonely Pine Steakhouse is reopening under new ownership. Madeline Sheblessy, who was the restaurant’s executive chef while it was open, has purchased the business from Jacob Trevino and his company, Gorilla Cinema Presents. Sheblessy and her partner, Mike...
This Little Ohio Restaurant Is A Big Deal For Hot Dog Lovers
Some places are easy to forget. Others stay with you long after the meal is over, and this little Ohio roadside stop definitely falls into that second category. I came across it while looking for something casual, and once I learned it had been serving foot-long hot dogs and frosty mugs of house-made root beer since...

















