Cincinnati OH

Tucked away in Mentor’s bustling industrial strip, there’s a place where your heart races, your brain buzzes, and your inner lumberjack gets to shine. Escape Room Mentor & Axe Throwing isn’t your average Saturday outing—it’s a full-on challenge-packed adventure with a dash of adrenaline and a whole lot of laughs.

Land of Illusion's Aqua Adventures is no ordinary day at the lake. Imagine bounding across giant inflatable trampolines, sliding into the water from towering ramps, and laughing your way through an epic course that’s equal parts “Wipeout” and summer camp. Tucked just outside Middletown, this wild water park brings out the big kid in all of us—and makes it easy to cool off in style.

FRANKLIN, Ohio (WKRC) — The Franklin Police Department is celebrating a successful recovery of a stolen vehicle, thanks to their innovative use of tracking technology. Officers spotted the stolen car in Blue Ash on Sunday, where it reached speeds exceeding 100 mph on Interstate 75. In a strategic move,...

HANOVER TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - A year after Mary Beth Blankenship was killed in a hit-and-run crash, her family finally received a measure of justice. Tristan King was sentenced to 30 months in prison for failing to stop after the crash that claimed the life of the Butler County mother. During the emotional court...

UPDATE: Swafford has been located per an announcement from the Park Hills Police Department–LINK nky editorial, June 23, 2025. The Park Hills Police Department is asking for help finding 13-year-old Carly Swafford, who has been missing since Friday, according to a police announcement. Swafford reportedly ran away...

EAST WALNUT HILLS, Ohio (WKRC) - A section of East Walnut Hills will be closed to through traffic from 7 a.m. on June 24 through the evening of Monday June 30. The following road and sidewalk closures will be in place:. William Howard Taft Road between Torrence Parkway and East...

In the culinary world, sometimes the most extraordinary side dishes steal the spotlight from the main course, becoming legends in their own right. Such is the case at Hitching Post Kellogg in Cincinnati, where their mashed potatoes have quietly achieved cult status among Ohio food enthusiasts. While this unassuming...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — A teenager will face trial as an adult in connection with the shooting death of Allen Scott, who was killed on West McMicken Avenue in Over-the-Rhine in February. Police reported that Scott witnessed the teen robbing someone at gunpoint. Scott then ran into his home, shut...

According to federal court documents, the DEA has been investigating the Wheelers and other alleged co-conspirators since 2022.

CINCINNATI — Cincinnati Public Schools announced new start times for select schools during the 2025-26 calendar year. CPS said in a release it's refining schedules to "improve transportation efficiency, on-time status and level of service for families, while also reducing costs." CPS said the streamlined bus routes...