Second man sentenced for robbing local postal workers at gunpoint
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The second of two men who admitted to robbing local postal workers at gunpoint was sentenced in federal court Wednesday. Lorenzo Brandon was sentenced to three years and five months in prison followed by five years of supervised release. Brandon and Antonio Toombs each pleaded guilty to...
Former Clermont Housing Authority Director Sentenced for Federal Program Theft, Ordered to Pay $86,929.76...
The former executive director of the Clermont Metropolitan Housing Authority, Timothy Holland, has been served with a financial reckoning following a special audit investigation into his improper spending. Funds for recovery totaling a considerable sum of $105,675.76 were issued after a snag of personal purchases and...
‘Two guys came and shot him up’: 911 calls detail shooting of man at...
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - New information paints a clearer picture of what exactly happened during a shooting at DHL at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. Two people allegedly opened fire on a car on July 7, prompting several calls to 911. "I don't know if they were gunshots or fireworks, but...
Improving curfew ordinance among efforts to reduce crime in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Cincinnati’s police chief and city officials say progress is being made to address public safety issues and reduce crime, but there is still more that needs to be done. “Hang with us. Keep working with us. Keep pushing up and challenging us to get to where...
Shelter pursuing charges after taking in a dog with a hair tie around its...
LEBANON, Ohio (WXIX) - A dog has months of surgeries to face in addition to a long road to recovery after his mouth was bound shut with a hair tie. The Humane Association of Warren County is in the process of pursuing charges when the dog, Teddy, came to their clinic.
Bellevue declares ‘Mary Jane Williamson Day’ in honor of 101-year-old resident
Bellevue Mayor Charlie Cleves declared July 9 “Mary Jane Williamson Day” in honor of Williamson, who will celebrate her 101st birthday on July 26, 2025. Williamson was unable to attend, although family said she would be home watching. Many members of her family were on hand to accept the honor for her and to share a...
Report finds Cincinnati’s workforce older than most major cities
CINCINNATI (WKRC) — A new report reveals that Cincinnati's average worker is older compared to those in other major cities. The city's prime working-age population, defined as individuals aged 25 to 54, constitutes only 38% of the overall population. This places Cincinnati 17 out of 20 major metropolitan areas.
VIDEO: Bodycam shows aftermath of shooting outside DHL near CVG
HEBRON, Ky. (WXIX) - An incident that took place outside of the DHL facility near Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport July 8 is now a confirmed shooting, a new incident report reveals. Fireworks and gun shell casings were all found at DHL’s Building #6 parking lot that night. According to...
Warning signs of domestic violence in teens
ELSMERE, Ky. (WXIX) - Residents in Northern Kentucky are shaken after Elsmere police arrested a 15-year-old boy for murder and domestic violence. According to Christy Burch with the Ion Center, Kentucky has the highest rate of intimate partner violence in the country. She also says if parents are concerned about...
Cincinnati chaplain to face another bond hearing; remains in ICE custody
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - An ex-Cincinnati Children’s Hospital chaplain whose asylum status was revoked due to terrorism allegations appeared in court Tuesday afternoon for an immigration and bond hearing. Some changes were made by the federal government in their argument against Ayman Soliman, a 51-year-old refugee from...