Supply chain issues impact Cincinnati groceries
In early 2026, maritime blockades in the Strait of Hormuz severely disrupted global agricultural shipping, creating a massive supply chain emergency for feed additives. Consequently, Midwestern farmers are facing skyrocketing production costs, with anhydrous ammonia prices reaching $1,123 per ton, which directly inflat
Inside the Cincinnati St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway
Fischer Homes is building its 20th Dream Home as part of a more than 25-year partnership with the Cincinnati St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway, donating time and materials so every dollar raised goes directly to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Since 2003, Fischer and its trade partners have helped raise more than $36
First Alert Weather Day: Rain, chance for strong to severe storms Saturday
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Saturday is a FOX19 NOW First Alert Weather Day due to rain and an isolated chance for strong to severe storms. Damaging wind gusts will be the main threat, according to the FOX19 NOW Weather Team. Timeline. Rain will move in after 6 a.m. Saturday, according to...
Three northern Ky. hospitals receive top quality rating
EDGEWOOD, Ky. (KT) – St. Elizabeth Healthcare has once again earned a 5‑Star Overall Quality Rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for its Dearborn, Edgewood and Ft. Thomas Northern Kentucky campuses for 2026. Regarded as the highest CMS award, the 5-star rating was awarded...
Hebrew Union lawsuit intensifies fight over Cincinnati rabbinical school closure
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has filed a lawsuit against Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion over plans to close its Cincinnati rabbinical program after nearly 150 years. The lawsuit argues the institution violated donor agreements and charitable trust obligations tied to maintaining a rabbinical schoo
OTR building owner sets up sting after thousands of dollars in tools were stolen
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A Cincinnati man is accused of stealing thousands of dollars in tools from an Over-The-Rhine building owner and trying to cash in. The owner then took matters into his own hands, helping police catch the suspect. The man charged in this case is 38-year-old Andrew Wilcher. According...
Northbound I-75 through Lockland Split to close for weekend pavement work
CINCINNATI (WXIX) -Northbound I-75 through the Lockland Split will be fully closed this weekend as crews undertake pavement repairs in preparation for resurfacing. The closure will begin at 11 p.m. Friday, May 15, and continue until 5 a.m. Monday, May 18. The affected stretch runs between Galbraith Road/S.R. 126 and Sh
USS Cincinnati memorial ready for ‘maiden voyage’
After two decades of effort, a memorial constructed from the remains of a Navy submarine named for the Queen City is ready for its christening. The USS Cincinnati Cold War Memorial Peace Pavilion will be dedicated this weekend. The Cold War-era memorial in West Chester's Voice of America MetroPark features...
Western Hills Viaduct closures delayed; next full shutdowns set for later in month
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Drivers who use the Western Hills Viaduct will get a brief break next week after officials adjusted the closure schedule. Closures previously planned for May 19-22 have been canceled. The next closures are set for May 26-29 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for Duke Energy maintenance, with the possibility of r
I-71/75 Long-Term Closures Begin May 26 for Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) reports that Interstate 71/75 ramp closures and detours beginning this month in Covington are needed to safely advance construction on the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project, which will add interstate lanes, better access, a new companion bridge and convert the existing brid

















