Part of I-75 in Ohio shut down due to diesel spill
OHIO — A portion of Interstate 75 remains affected after a semi cab overturned and struck a concrete barrier wall early Friday morning in downtown Cincinnati. According to the Ohio Department of Transportation, the crash occurred near Ezzard Charles Drive when the semi cab hit a barrier wall while traveling in the sout
NKY official accused of having illicit conversations with someone he thought was teen
CAMPBELL COUNTY, Ky. (WKRC) - A Northern Kentucky official has been indicted for allegedly having sexually explicit online conversations with someone he believed was a 14-year-old. Authorities said the person was an undercover detective with the Kentucky Attorney General's office. Daniel Braun, 52, was arrested in Apri
Sedamsville homes formerly owned by John Klosterman brought back to life
The homes are the first phase of a larger effort to restore housing in the neighborhood and create new opportunities for home ownership.
‘Not supposed to be here’ | After overdosing, he lost his fiancée — and...
In May, Hamilton County officials say there were more than double the number of drug overdose deaths than the previous year. Officials tell us it shows the fight against addiction is far from over.
Cincinnati police chief challenges upcoming report alleging racial bias
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Cincinnati Police Chief Adam Hennie is pushing back against an upcoming report that reportedly alleges racial bias in Cincinnati police traffic and pedestrian stops, calling the report's methodology flawed before its public release. In an internal message to officers that Local 12 has obtained, Henn
Tri-State fire chief resigns following multiple suspensions, investigation
MONROE TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WXIX) - A Tri-State fire chief resigned Thursday following two suspensions and allegations regarding his conduct while in the role. Monroe Township Fire Chief Greg Lang, 43, submitted his resignation to the township, which is expected to be accepted during Thursday’s council meeting, according to
Police stops report prompts response from Cincinnati leaders
A Campaign Zero report analyzing 472,666 Cincinnati police stops between 2009 and 2025 found that Black residents were stopped at disproportionately higher rates than White residents. The report prompted responses from Cincinnati officials, including City Manager Sheryl Long and Interim Police Chief Adam Hennie. City l
Why firefighters have been working for days to put out fire at Tri-State racetrack
FLORENCE, Ky. (WKRC) — Firefighters have spent two days battling a large hay fire on the backside of the Turfway Park Racing & Gaming property, according to city officials. The fire was first reported Tuesday in an isolated area of the property with limited access and water supply, the Florence Fire Department said.
Cincinnati man shot by police while trying to commit ‘suicide by cop’ sentenced
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A man who was shot by Cincinnati police after charging at officers with a knife was sentenced Thursday to three years in prison. Patrick Lyons, 32, pleaded guilty to resisting arrest with a deadly weapon and inducing panic in connection with the March 2025 incident. A felonious assault charge was di
Milford’s Brand-New Splash Pad Shuttered After Kids Wipe Out
Milford’s shiny new splash pad barely got a chance to cool anyone off before getting shut down. Families who showed up this week to the water feature at Five Points Landing Park were greeted by a closed sign after multiple complaints that the surface was dangerously slick and several children slipped and fell. The spla
