Up to 20 injured in Cincinnati balcony collapse as mass casualty incident declared
10 people were injured when a balcony collapsed in Cincinnati, prompting a mass casualty response.
‘A big strain’: New policies in Tri-State spark tenant, landlord concerns
PRICE HILL, Ohio (WKRC) - Raysheena Matthews moved her family into a house in Cincinnati in 2019 using a Section 8 voucher from the Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority, the region's largest public housing agency. Seven years later, she's in danger of losing that home and her rental subsidies due to...
‘Can’t tell tenants they’d be safe’: OTR investor says violence impacting development
CINCINNATI (WKRC) – The rooftop of Katie Garber’s Main Street property offers breathtaking views of Over-the-Rhine. This week, a new tenant will move in. Garber feels safe where Main Street meets Liberty Street—but only up to a point. “I do have to caution people from going too...
Overdose death leads to man facing numerous charges: Sheriff’s office
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WXIX) - A deadly May overdose has now led to a man facing involuntary manslaughter and drug charges. Randall Cornwell was indicted by a grand jury on Oct. 16, according to the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office. The charges against him include:. Involuntary manslaughter. Corrupting another...
CPS to launch ‘Safe Sleep Lot’ for district families living in cars
With more than 4,000 Cincinnati Public Schools families experiencing homelessness each school year, district leaders are looking to turn a simple parking lot into stability, and a path to shelter.
‘He was only trying to help’: Man shoots former manager at Taco Bell the...
The defendant's defense attorney also said neither his client nor any member of his family has the money to pay for bond – and that he is the primary caregiver for this 1-year-old son. The post 'He was only trying to help': Man shoots former manager at Taco Bell the day after losing his job, police say first...
Cincinnati school starts Saturday program to keep kids away from violence
Orion Academy's Save the Streets Saturday program brings together 40+ students every other weekend for mentorship and activities designed to prevent youth violence
Greater Cincinnati high school mourns tragic loss of student in hit-and-run
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The Moeller High School community gathered on Friday to bid farewell to 15-year-old Dylan Straughn, who tragically lost his life after a hit-and-run incident. Straughn was riding his bike along Old Colerain Road and Day Road when he was struck by a car that fled the scene....
Garden Club Cannabis opens first retail store in Ohio; here’s where you’ll find it
SPRINGDALE, Ohio (WKRC) - Garden Club Cannabis has opened its inaugural retail store in Ohio with its launch in Springdale. Located on Kemper Rd., it offers Ohio-grown cannabis, promising a fresh and consistent experience from cultivation to shelf. "We’ve been growing and crafting quality cannabis in Ohio for years,...
Here’s the 2025 Covington leaf pickup, street sweeping schedule
The City of Covington’s Public Works Department will start its annual Leaf Pickup and Street Sweeping Program on Oct. 20. The program will operate on a scheduled basis through Dec. 16. Leaf pickup will continue citywide through Dec. 31 before crews switch their vehicles for snow removal. City crews...
