Employee falls into Licking River at River City Metals in Newport
A man has been taken to the hospital after he fell into the Licking River at his place of work, River City Metals in Newport, according to Newport’s fire chief. Newport Fire Chief Frank Peluso, LINK’s media partner, WCPO, said the man was alert and conscious when he was transported; Peluso could not tell us whether...
Cheetah known for appearances in ‘National Geographic,’ ‘Today’ dies at zoo
CINCINNATI (WXIX/Gray News) -The Cincinnati Zoo is mourning the loss of one of its cheetahs, who was featured on “National Geographic.”. Andrea Haugen, with the zoo’s Cat Ambassador Program, announced that Savanna passed away over the weekend. The 13-year-old cheetah captured the hearts of millions at the Cincinnati...
Cincinnati police identify Hartwell shooting victim
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Cincinnati police say they have identified a man shot and killed in Hartwell Wednesday. Officers say Anthony Davis, 18, was shot in the 8300 block of Burns Avenue. The fire department got a call a little after 2 p.m. for service regarding a vehicle crash on Burns...
Cincinnati woman accused of leaving her pet to die after being evicted from apartment
MADISONVILLE, Ohio (WKRC) - A local woman is accused of leaving her pet behind to die after she was evicted from her apartment. Stacey Morgan faced a judge on Wednesday. She was cited last August when a dead cat was found in an apartment on Ebersole Avenue in Madisonville. The...
Cincinnati family says they’ve spent 2 months without heat in their home
Naytoria Simms said her heating problems began in November, right before Thanksgiving, when she noticed her home wasn't warming up despite the thermostat reading around 70 degrees.
Police searching for wanted theft suspect in Ohio
OHIO — Greater Cincinnati Crime Stoppers and Cincinnati police are asking for the public’s help in locating a man wanted in connection with a breaking and entering and felony theft case. According to Greater Cincinnati Crime Stoppers, Christopher Cason is wanted by Cincinnati Police District Three. Investigators said...
Walmart buys massive Greater Cincinnati property for ‘mystery’ project
CINCINNATI (Cincinnati Business Courier) - In a deal sure to send shockwaves throughout Greater Cincinnati’s real estate sector, Walmart has acquired a Warren County industrial property for more than $100 million, according to public records. Walmart Fulfillment Services LLC, the company’s in-house logistics and...
Cincinnati police: Man shot in Hartwell has died, police release identity
Cincinnati police said officers and fire personnel responded to the 8300 block of Burns Avenue for a crash. When they arrived, fire personnel found one person who had been shot.
Former CityBeat journalist to join local nonprofit A Picture’s Worth
Mildred C. Fallen, a journalist who has produced stories for not only CityBeat but also Fox-19, Cincinnati Magazine and Visit Cincy, has been named as the chief operations manager for A Picture’s Worth, or APW, a nonprofit that works to foster strength and asset-based narrative change. “We are incredibly...
I-75/275 interchange may see ‘significant changes’
SHARONVILLE, Ohio (WDTN) — A major interchange just south of the Miami Valley could receive some improvements. The Ohio Department of Transportation has conducted a feasibility study on the Interstate 75/275 interchange at the Butler-Hamilton county lines for potential congestion and safety alternatives. Now, ODOT is...
