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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has been pushing to ban kratom, but after talking with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., he’s pumping the breaks. DeWine’s spokesman says the governor still wants to ban the substance but he plans to have a conversation with the FDA first.

MAINEVILLE, Ohio (WKRC) — A new McDonald's will open in the Greater Cincinnati area and will feature a performance by a local marching band. The grand opening of a new McDonald's in Maineville will take place at 10:30 a.m. at 90 Town Centre Boulevard on September 8. The event will feature a performance by the Little...

NORTH COLLEGE HILL, Ohio (WKRC) - North College Hill Police are taking proactive steps to make sure kids stay in school. Students have been arriving late to school because they're walking around the city and inside local businesses, according to a letter to residents from the police chief. Now, officers...

Amid the threat of mounting lawsuits accusing the City of withholding public records, a judge ruled that documents related to this summer's violent downtown fight will be released.

OHIO — David Tenhundfeld, 65, is wanted by authorities for a felony probation violation, according to Greater Cincinnati Crime Stoppers. Tenhundfeld was originally charged with felony drug possession. Law enforcement said he has a prior history of drug abuse and burglary. He is described as a white male, 5 feet 6...

Kroger plans to include a “deli of the future” prototype in a new store set to open later this month in northern Kentucky, the grocery chain confirmed in a Monday email. The 6,500-square-foot prepared food section will anchor a Kroger Marketplace store in Edgewood, Kentucky, that will replace an existing store and...

A new law in Ohio and Indiana allows public school students to leave class for religious instruction. LifeWise Academy operates in 34 states. The non-denominational Christian program teaches the Bible to public school students. Some parents have raised concerns about taking time out of the school day for religious...

OHIO — A 77-year-old man has been charged with murder following a deadly shooting Sunday afternoon in Deerfield Township. The Warren County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were called around 3:17 p.m. to Deerfield Township Fire Station 57 in the 3400 block of U.S. Route 22 for reports of a person suffering from a...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Niche ranked the best suburbs to live in the US for 2025 and one suburb in the top 20 is located in Greater Cincinnati. The group considered factors like cost of living, crime rates, employment rates, access to bars and restaurants, commute times and ethnic diversity in making the list.

A Cincinnati man, formerly a respected local doctor, has admitted to federal charges after DNA evidence linked him to a decades-old rape case. Frederick Louis Tanzer, 66, of Sycamore Township, entered a guilty plea for making false statements to federal agents regarding the brutal rape that took place in 1989....