Covington police searching for shooting suspect
COVINGTON, Ky. (WXIX) - Covington police are investigating a shooting that resulted in a man being hospitalized Thursday evening. According to Covington Police Capt. Justin Bradbury, the victim was shot at Barb Cook Park in Covington around 6 p.m. Responding officers found the victim on Madison Avenue with a gunshot...
Cincinnati residents protest killing of Minneapolis woman
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Cincinnati residents are speaking out after a deadly shooting took place in Minneapolis involving ICE. The face of 37-year-old Renee Good appears on the streets of the Queen City after she was killed by an ICE agent Wednesday. “I’m making it known that we care,” said Alesia...
Cincinnati man faces charges after failing to surrender following ‘erroneous release’
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A man is facing new charges for failing to turn himself in after being "erroneously released" before serving his prison sentence. Rondez Horton was set to serve two years for aggravated robbery with firearm specifications. Horton was told on multiple days that he needed to turn himself...
Hundreds in Cincinnati protest ICE operations in wake of deadly shooting
An ICE agent shot and killed Renee Good during an enforcement operation in Minneapolis Wednesday, sparking nationwide protests. Hundreds gathered at Fountain Square to March in Cincinnati Thursday.
Kentucky school district announces closure due to building issues
KENTUCKY — A roof collapse at Latonia Elementary School on New Year’s Eve has forced the entire Covington Independent School District to shift to non-traditional instruction, with all schools moving to virtual learning. District officials said a significant portion of the elementary school building was damaged in the...
Body found after suspected bank robber confesses to murder: Prosecutor’s office
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A suspect in a Cincinnati bank robbery confessed to a murder during his post-arrest interview. James Courtney, 44, of North Bend, was arrested for robbing a bank in early December, according to Cincinnati police. While he was being interviewed by detectives, Courtney confessed to a murder, the...
Court docs: Man charged with robbing west side bank indicted for same-day murder
The prosecutor's office told WCPO that while in custody, Courtney confessed to police that he had murdered someone.
Cincinnati Vows Safer Parks After Tragic Shooting of 11-Year-Old
Cincinnati Faces Scrutiny Over Delayed Security Camera Installation in the West End Cincinnati city officials are facing increased scrutiny after delays in installing promised security cameras in the West End—delays that come in the wake of tragic incidents involving children and rising concerns about neighborhood...
Cincinnati residents face uncertainty as plan to sell affordable housing units progresses
WEST END, Ohio (WKRC) - Residents of City West are grappling with the potential sale of their homes as the Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) plans to sell 105 units in the affordable housing complex that sits in the shadow of TQL Stadium, home of FC Cincinnati. Terria Mitchell, a...
Tri-State emergency rooms overwhelmed by respiratory illnesses
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Emergency rooms across the Tri-State area are experiencing a surge in patients due to respiratory illnesses, including the flu, COVID-19, and RSV. This has prompted healthcare providers to urge residents to consider alternative care options to avoid long wait times and potentially save on co-pays....

















