Crash on Brent Spence Bridge blocks multiple lanes
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A crash involving two vehicles on the Brent Spence Bridge blocked the left shoulder, left two lanes and right shoulder on I-71/75 north at mile marker 191.5 in Covington, Ky. The incident occurred around 6 p.m. on Sunday. Motorists were advised to seek alternate routes as traffic...
Man convicted of retaliating against a Hamilton County magistrate sentenced
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A man charged with intimidating a Hamilton County magistrate is banned from returning to Ohio as part of his probation orders. Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Judge Alan Triggs sentenced Mark Rouse, of Batavia, to five years probation in a Florida mental health facility after he was convicted...
Consumer experience company to invest $40M locally, create over 500 jobs
HEBRON, Ky. (WKRC) - Stord Inc. plans to expand its fulfillment center in Hebron with a $40 million investment that will create more than 500 jobs, Gov. Andy Beshear announced. The expansion will add 525,000 square feet of Class A warehouse space to the Hebron facility at 1200 Worldwide Blvd....
PHOTOS: Santa makes special delivery to Cincinnati Zoo animals
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Before heading back to the North Pole to do some last-minute preps before the biggest day of the year, Santa made a special delivery to some of the animals at the Cincinnati Zoo. The last day to see Santa and Mrs. Claus is Dec. 23 at the...
5 arrested in Ohio as task force cracks down on theft
KETTERING, OH (WTRF) — Five people have been indicted in connection with two retail theft cases, marking the first major action by a new Dayton-area task force created to combat organized retail crime. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Kettering Police Chief Chip Protsman announced the indictments Monday, calling...
SWAT, US Marshals arrested armed Covington fugitive
Dakota Hacker, 26, was arrested on multiple charges, including first-degree fleeing from police in a vehicle and first-degree wanton endangerment, after barricading himself in a home and refusing to surrender to the Covington Police SWAT and U.S. Marshals.
Pair of global manufacturers bring 258 new jobs to Greater Cincinnati
HAMILTON, Ohio (WKRC) - Two global manufacturing companies, SencorpWhite and Salvagnini America, are expanding operations in Hamilton, Ohio, creating 258 jobs and adding millions of dollars in payroll, local officials announced. SencorpWhite, which specializes in automated storage solutions, will establish its U.S....
Caring for the Caregiver: Around the Holidays
Cincinnati (WKRC) - Many caregivers experience stress and feelings of isolation during the holidays. The Caring for the Caregiver: Around the Holidays is designed to support individuals who face challenges as caregivers. Local 12 Medical Reporter Liz Bonis will host a discussion featuring a panel of local experts to...
Bakery sets opening date for third location in growing Cincinnati neighborhood
CINCINNATI (Cincinnati Business Courier) - A growing Cincinnati baking company is opening its third location next month in a developing neighborhood’s business district. Over-the-Rhine-based Allez Bakery held a ribbon cutting ceremony Dec. 15 for its new Madisonville bar, restaurant and bakery, at 6012 Madison Road....
Freestore Foodbank answers giant need with giant facility
After work hours, I give away a fair amount of my time. I sit on two national journalism boards, help raise money and plan services for my Catholic parish and, during the years my adult children were students, volunteered at their schools. Most recently, I joined the effort to fight food insecurity, becoming a board...

















