Cincinnati will pay $8.1 million to protesters despite ‘sticker shock’
Cincinnati City Council unanimously approved an $8.1 million settlement with protesters arrested during the racial justice protests in 2020. Several council members before the vote on Dec. 10 said they were not happy with the settlement but saw the decision as the most prudent and least risky option for the city....
Federal agents join local police in credit card skimmer investigation
NORTH COLLEGE HILL, Ohio (WKRC) - The Secret Service, Immigration, and Cincinnati police are joining North College Hill Police in a card skimming investigation. Farkas Tamas is accused of installing the skimmer at the UDF on Hamilton Ave. on Dec. 7, while Teodor Roman allegedly acted as a lookout. North...
Ohio’s new THC ban could ‘wipe out an entire industry,’ brewery says
Ohio brewers fear the state’s new ‘intoxicating’ hemp ban will kill the buzz of the booming THC‑infused drink industry.
After declaring bankruptcy, national chain closing multiple Ohio stores
Two Ohio Value City Furniture stores are officially closing, but none of the Columbus-area locations are affected as of now. According to American Signature Inc.’s own bankruptcy disclosures, posted through the company’s restructuring website created after its November 22 Chapter 11 filing, ASI is in the process of...
1-year-old left at Waffle House, dad charged: Court records
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A father is accused of leaving his 1-year-old child at a Springdale Waffle House and driving away. Parysh Greer, 32, is charged with endangering children, according to Hamilton County court records. [Watch more from FOX19 NOW]. On Aug. 15, court records claim Greer went to the Waffle...
Safety measures ‘were not in place’ when trench collapsed, injuring 2 and killing 1
Safety measures were not in place when three men were trapped after a trench collapsed in Clermont County on Friday afternoon.
Local father accused of dropping off 1-year-old at Waffle House and leaving
SPRINGDALE, Ohio (WKRC) - A Forest Park father was arrested for leaving his 1-year-old daughter at her mother's workplace, when the mother wasn't even there. Parysh Greer, 32, carried the girl by her shoulder into the Waffle House on Springfield Pike in Springdale at 8:20 p.m. on Aug. 15, according to police. He then...
Immigration lawyer who claimed ICE gave her Taco Bell number indicted
CINCINNATI, Ohio (WXIX) - A Cincinnati immigration attorney who claimed a U.S. Department and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer gave her Taco Bell’s phone number when she sought help for clients faces a six-count indictment related to a recent OVI conviction. Trisha Chatterjee, 27, of Dayton, is charged with three...
Cincinnati brawl defendant trial continued over ‘last minute’ witness, defense says
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - The trial for a man who was seen slapping another person during the viral downtown brawl in July has been continued after the state disclosed a witness “last minute.”. Alex Tchervinski faces a misdemeanor disorderly conduct charge stemming from the July 26 brawl that went viral...
Cincinnati customs officers seize 30,000 tablets of controlled prescription medication Tramadol
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Cincinnati seized a shipment on December 4 containing 30,000 Tramadol tablets, a schedule IV substance under the Controlled Substance Act.
