Legendary WCPO 9 photographer, Cincinnati news icon Chic Poppe dies at 82
Former WCPO 9 photographer and Cincinnati news legend Chic Poppe died Saturday at 82. Poppe was a pioneering photographer for the station, covering many notable stories throughout his decades of work.
Famed Japanese chef to open restaurant Suzu in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A new contemporary Japanese restaurant led by chef Makoto Okuwa is set to open this spring at Madison Square, adding another high-profile name to Cincinnati’s growing dining scene. Suzu is scheduled to debut in May at the mixed-use development. The 6,000-square-foot space will seat more than...
Police searching for indecent exposure suspect in Ohio
OHIO — Police in Hamilton are searching for a suspect accused of multiple incidents of indecent exposure early Saturday morning. According to a spokesperson for the Hamilton Police Department, officers responded to three separate reports between midnight and 3 a.m. The incidents occurred near the 400 block of Sherman...
College Hill couple demands accountability after police shoot dog during call
A College Hill couple is seeking answers and wants accountability after Cincinnati police shot their dog in the head during a response to an alleged burglary call at their home.
Fire spreads through multiple Cincinnati condos, 1 person dead
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A woman was found dead after a fire spread through multiple units of an townhome-style condominium building early Sunday in Cincinnati, authorities said. The Cincinnati Fire Department said crews responded to several 911 calls around 4:20 a.m. reporting a fire at a condominium in the Mt. Airy Oaks...
Crews in Clermont County battle 2-alarm house fire after heavy flames erupt
NEW RICHMOND, Ohio (WKRC) - Flames tore through a home in Clermont County early Sunday, prompting a two-alarm response. Firefighters were dispatched just after midnight to the 300 block of Susana Way in New Richmond for a reported structure fire. When crews arrived there were heavy flames visible from the front of...
Four people hospitalized after shooting in Northside, sergeant says
CINCINNATI (WXIX) -Four people were taken to the hospital after a shooting occurred in Northside early Sunday morning, according to Sergeant Anthony Mitchell with the Cincinnati Police Department. Sgt. Mitchell says officers were called to the 4000 block of Hamilton Avenue around 1:40 a.m. for the report of a shooting.
Nursing Home Employee Stole Over $300,000 From Dozens of Residents, Ohio Cops Say
An Ohio woman who worked at a nursing home stands accused of stealing more than $300,000 from dozens of the home's residents, according to police. An extensive investigation revealed Christina Williams, 51, drained more than 50 residents’ accounts of funds during a theft that spanned several years at Venetian Gardens...
Pickup Slams Cruiser in West End Chase That Spills into Kentucky
A midday drug investigation in Cincinnati’s West End and Over-the-Rhine turned chaotic Friday when, police say, the driver of a pickup rammed a Cincinnati Police cruiser and nearly hit an officer while trying to get away. The pursuit ended only after the truck crossed the Ohio River into Kentucky, where officers...
Local ice cream bar relocates, now offers indoor ordering and seating
COVINGTON, Ky. (WKRC) - A locally owned shop serving soft serve ice cream and frozen treats has relocated. Piper’s Ice Cream Bar moved down the street in Covington’s MainStrasse neighborhood, on W. Sixth Street, a move that will allow customers to enjoy soft serve indoors year-round. Until now, guests ordered from an...

















