Covington to buy Gateway building, sell it to increase tax revenue
The City of Covington plans to buy the building that formerly housed Gateway Community and Technical College’s Professional Services Center and Massage Clinic, located on Scott Boulevard across from the Kenton County Public Library branch, and then sell it to office developers. “We would use this to create or...
Covington museum to highlight skills enslaved Africans brought to America
The Behringer-Crawford Museum in Covington will host a virtual presentation on skills, trades and other knowledge enslaved Africans brought across the Atlantic Ocean and how they influenced the broader cultural landscape in the Americas. The presentation is slated for March 10. “Rather than learning trades only after...
Lunken’s Art Deco Gem Gutted As Boutique Hotel Dream Finally Takes Off
The old Lunken Airport terminal is finally getting opened up, literally. Crews have started slicing into the 1936 Art Deco lobby, kicking off what officials are calling investigative demolition as the once-bustling terminal inches toward a new life. The long-mothballed, city-owned landmark is being prepped for a full...
Hamilton Sheriff’s ‘Warrant Wednesday’ Targets Cincinnati Man In Felony DUI Case
The Butler County Sheriff’s Office turned its weekly Warrant Wednesday spotlight on a Cincinnati man this week, asking residents to help track him down. Deputies say he is wanted on a third degree felony DUI warrant and have circulated a photo and physical description to help the public identify him.
Cops: North College Hill Man Gave Teens Pot, Opened Fire As They Ran
Police say a meet-up that started on social media ended in gunfire on Hamilton Avenue, after two teenage girls reported that a North College Hill man picked them up, brought them to his home, gave them marijuana and then tried to grope them. When one of the teens shoved him away, the girls told officers the man...
Cincinnati Fentanyl Kingpin Gets 18 Years After Feds Bust Cartel-Tied Ring
Federal Judge Douglas R. Cole on March 4 sentenced 38-year-old Quinell Hadden to 18 years in federal prison after prosecutors said he ran a wide-reaching fentanyl trafficking network that moved hundreds of kilograms of fentanyl, cocaine and methamphetamine across the Cincinnati area. The sentence, imposed in federal...
After 20 Years on Death Row, Cincinnati Man Finally Gets Shot at Payback
For Derrick Jamison, who spent two decades on Ohio’s death row, a Hamilton County courtroom delivered a long-awaited turning point on Thursday. A judge formally declared that Jamison was wrongfully imprisoned, clearing the way for him to seek compensation from the state for the years he lived under a death sentence.
Automotive expansion: Jeff Wyler acquires 3 Cincinnati-area sites, including former hotel
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A prominent stretch of Dixie Highway in Fort Wright is set for redevelopment after DWSB, LLC, purchased three adjacent properties on behalf of the Jeff Wyler Automotive Family. The acquisition, announced March 3, includes properties at 1937, 1939 and 1945 Dixie Highway. The sites previously housed...
Cheektowaga man under investigation in connection with missing Ohio girl
A family is searching for their 16-year-old daughter, who has been missing from Colerain Township since mid-February. Now, investigators have turned their attention to a Cheektowaga man.
One person dead following vehicle crash in Ohio
OHIO — One person was killed and another was hospitalized following a crash early Wednesday near the Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway in Cincinnati. According to officials, the crash was reported around 4:37 a.m. on March 4 near Galbraith Road. Two people were transported to separate hospitals shortly after the...

















