Police chiefs, judges hear potential crime solutions at second town hall event
Diversity in department leadership and wrap-around services dominated the town hall discussion held at Bond Hill Corinthian Church.
Teen accused of killing Fairfax woman expected to plead guilty
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A Fairfax teen is expected to submit a plea of admit for the killing of a 64-year-old woman. State prosecutors and the defense attorney for the juvenile suspect came to an agreement during a hearing Wednesday. “We do have an agreement in place between defense and state......
Cincinnati police chief doesn’t attend public safety discussion with community
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Cincinnati Police Chief Teresa Theetge was not present for a Tuesday town hall devoted to public safety. Chief Theetge was supposed to be at the Partnering for Public Safety event in Bond Hill, along with other police chiefs from Hamilton County. Due to prior work commitments, she...
Erlanger man’s life saved by “chain of survival” after sudden heart attack
ERLANGER, Ky. (WXIX) - A man in Erlanger was saved by the quick work of several first responders after he suffered a heart attack with no warning signs in August. Phil Stevenson is an athletic trainer at All Star Performance Training, and he said prior to the incident, he had nothing to suggest he was unhealthy or at...
Cincinnati Police Seek Public’s Help to Recover Stolen High-End E-Bike on Plum Street
The Cincinnati Police Department is actively seeking information on a theft that transpired on last Wednesday, October 8, involving a high-end Urban Arrow E-Bike. The incident took place between 2:40 p.m. and 2:50 p.m. at 801 Plum St. The department has reached out to the public for assistance, as they continue to...
Multiple Shootings Rock Cincinnati: Police Ramp Up Presence Amid Citywide Violence
A string of shootings across Cincinnati yesterday has left the city on edge, with multiple injuries reported and a heightened police presence. One incident in Cincinnati's West End near Linn Street and West Liberty Street resulted in a young man between 19-21 years old being hospitalized after sustaining a gunshot...
Mass bird mortality reported on UC campus, experts point to architectural flaws
Over 70 birds were found dead on the University of Cincinnati’s (UC) main campus on Sept. 25, 2025, in what UC environmental studies faculty have declared a mass bird mortality. Dr. Ronald Canterbury, associate academic director of UC biological studies and the university’s lead researcher for bird mortality,...
Dog found shot outside local animal shelter recovers, finds new home
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The dog that was found shot and tied to a post outside a local animal shelter now has a new home. Apple Butter was adopted after the horrible incident in September. When staff arrived at work at Cincinnati Animal CARE, they found the dog abandoned and bleeding...
Kroger robbery suspect punched, ‘maced’ CPD officer, store security guard: docs
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A Kroger robbery suspect is under arrest after Cincinnati police say he punched and “maced” one of their officers and a store security guard as they tried to apprehend him. James Wooten, 37, of Walnut Hills, is due in court Wednesday on two counts each...
Clermont County Children’s Services employees say levy increase is ‘necessary’
Clermont County Children Services' proposed levy is a .2 mill increase from what taxpayers are currently paying. They say money will go towards placing children who have been removed from their homes.
