Daily Brief: 2 people shot in NKY leads to man’s arrest
Daily Brief: 2 people shot in NKY leads to man's arrest.
1 shot in Westwood, police say
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A shooting investigation is underway in Westwood. One person was shot at a home on Shaffer Avenue shortly after 3:30 a.m. Wednesday, Cincinnati police confirm. The person was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to police. It’s not clear yet what led up to it,...
Schools in Ohio could close Friday
OHIO — A developing threat of strong to severe thunderstorms on Friday could lead to school delays or closures in parts of Ohio. According to the National Weather Service, forecasters have placed much of Ohio within a “marginal risk” area for severe weather, with the greatest potential expected late Friday afternoon...
Investigation into suspected drug trafficker results in large marijuana bust in Ohio
OHIO — Detectives in Miami Township seized more than 200 pounds of marijuana during an investigation into a suspected drug trafficker, authorities said. The discovery was made as part of an ongoing investigation, according to police. In addition to the large quantity of marijuana, detectives also found a firearm and...
Market in low-income Cincinnati neighborhood closes permanently
LOWER PRICE HILL, Ohio (WKRC) - A neighborhood grocery store and deli that offered fresh food to thousands in a low income area is permanently closed. Your Store of the Queen City opened five years ago at the site of the former Meiser's Market on State Avenue in Lower Price Hill.
NKY’s first full-time free clinic to open in Newport
Uninsured patients in Northern Kentucky will soon be able to see a doctor, get lab work and pick up prescriptions all in one visit, at no cost. The Faith Community Health Network is expanding on its free pharmacy and adding NKY’s first full-time free health clinic. The clinic will be located in the same building as...
CPS board weighs 3 pathways to cut millions from budget
CPS board members are weighing three different paths to cut millions from next year's operating budget as the district works to bring spending down to $627.9 million.
Newport residents sound the alarm after shooting, fearing rising gun violence
NEWPORT, Ky. (WXIX) - A Newport man is in jail and faces several felony charges after he shot several rounds into a moving vehicle Sunday afternoon, Newport police said. The shooting happened just after 5 p.m. at the corner of West Seventh and Isabella Street, and residents are concerned about seeing more gun...
Chef Jordan Anthony-Brown explains why he reopened The Aperture as a barbecue joint
When award-winning Mediterranean restaurant The Aperture closed its doors in Walnut Hills at the end of last year—and then reopened as a lunch-only barbecue spot earlier this month—foodies across the Queen City were surprised. But for chef/owner Jordan Anthony-Brown, cooking barbecue feels like getting back to his...
3 rescued from Cincinnati fire; child hospitalized
HARTWELL, Ohio (WKRC) - Firefighters rescued three people trapped in a basement during a fire in Hartwell. Calls came in at 10:23 p.m. for a fire where an adult and two juveniles were trapped in the basement because flames were on the stairs between the basement and the second floor. Two other adults were upstairs at...
