NKY firefighters battle heavy fire in Burlington
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Firefighters battled heavy flames in a Saturday morning structure fire, according to officials. Crews responded to the 4000 block of Burlington Pike in Burlington early Saturday morning. Officials say crews faced heavy fire conditions from the onset and immediately began an aggressive attack. Firefighters encountered water supply...
Colerain Township man arrested after hours-long standoff
CINCINNATI (WXIX) — A 67-year-old man was arrested after a standoff that lasted more than six hours Friday night, according to Colerain Township police. Police say Abdullah Mustafa was arrested and is facing charges of felonious assault, having weapons under disability, unlawful restraint, inducing panic, and domestic violence. Officers...
Colerain Township Marine, 20, Hit With Child-Obscenity Rap After Kik Tip
A 20-year-old Marine veteran from Colerain Township, Jesus Flores, has pleaded not guilty in Hamilton County to a charge of pandering obscenity involving children. At his Friday arraignment, a judge set bond at $15,000 and ordered him to stay off the internet and away from children while investigators comb through digital evidence. What started as one online tip is now shaping up...
You Could Spend Hours In This Sprawling Kentucky Thrift Store And Never See It...
If someone told you there was a place where time moves differently and three hours feels like thirty minutes, you’d probably think they were talking about some mystical portal or really good vacation. The Society of St. Vincent de Paul thrift store in Covington, Kentucky creates that same time-warping...
Weekend weather whiplash: Cold front brings rain, winds… and then possibility of frost
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - After a taste of summer warmth, the region is bracing for a sharp swing back to chilly, windy conditions over the weekend. Temperatures surged back into the 80s Friday, well above normal for this time of year. But changes arrive quickly overnight as a strong cold front sweeps into the area Saturday.
Retiring Covington schools Superintendent Alvin Garrison presents farewell address
Covington Independent Public Schools Superintendent Alvin Garrison presented his farewell address at the Board of Education meeting on Thursday, as he prepares to retire, effective in June. He has led the school district since 2013.
Greater Cincinnati agencies to receive part of $3.4 million in funding
The Cincinnati Police Department is set to receive a $30,000 boost from the state of Ohio, aimed at strengthening its approach to violent crime investigations. The funding is part of a broader $3.4 million statewide initiative focused on equipping law enforcement agencies with specialized training and resources to better respond to rising public safety concerns. […]
Covington sober living patients must vacate after court ruling
About 40 patients living at facilities run by Covington’s Twin Rails Sober Living will have to vacate after the organization failed to comply with both state and local licensing regulations, according to court records. Twin Rails is an organization that provides live-in services for patients with substance use disorders.
Kroger launches Pearl Street Academy
A new development platform brings leadership training across the entire enterprise, offering growth opportunities for associates.
Leg Shot Near UC: Corryville Morning Gunfire Ends With Suspect in Cuffs
Gunfire broke the quiet of a Corryville morning on Friday, just a few blocks from the University of Cincinnati, leaving one person hospitalized and a suspect in police custody. The shooting happened shortly after 8 a.m. on East University Avenue near Euclid Avenue. Police say the victim was shot in...
