Cincinnati Police Appeal for Help in Search for Missing Withrow High School Student Isiah...
The Cincinnati Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in locating 16-year-old Isiah Lawson, a student of Withrow High School, who has been reported missing since yesterday. According to a social media post from the Cincinnati Police Department, Lawson did not return home from school and was last seen in...
We’re Going to Miss These Greater Cincinnati Restaurants and Bars That Have Closed So...
The last few years have undoubtedly been a rough ride for many of Greater Cincinnati's restaurants and bars. Even in 2025, rising food and rent costs, labor shortages, reverberating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and inflation (not to mention the Bic Mac Bridge fire) continue to create obstacles establishments have...
Popular West Side ice cream shop braces for impact of major road closure
WESTWOOD, Ohio (WKRC) - Putz's Creamy Whip, a beloved Westwood institution since 1938, is preparing for a challenging summer as major road construction threatens to disrupt its business. The emergency closure of a portion of West Fork Road, set to last a month and a half, will cut off easy...
Woman makes history at Cincinnati Observatory
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - The oldest observatory in the country is making more history with its new executive director. The Cincinnati Observatory is 152 years old and was the first public observatory in the country. After a century-plus of leading the way in astronomical research and education, the observatory now has...
Butler County Sheriff: 3 men in US illegally arrested in West Chester
Officials conducted a traffic stop on a van associated with the suspect on West Chester Road and took three men who were all from Guatemala and confirmed to be in the US. illegally.
Kroger to close 60 stores nationwide
Supermarket giant Kroger announced Friday, June 20, that it plans to close 60 stores over the next 18 months. The Cincinnati-based retailer didn't specify what locations in its 35-state footprint would be shuttered. The company operated 2,731 stores at the beginning of its fiscal year, indicating the cuts represent...
Facebook Live Attack: Cincinnati Woman Apprehended
A Cincinnati woman is accused of violently attacking and knocking a victim unconscious, and it was all captured on Facebook Live, court records show. Aleasha Eberhardt, 41, of Avondale, has been arrested on a felony assault charge in connection to the April 3, 2023 incident in the 3600 block of Reading Road.
New workplace trend ‘quiet cracking’ raises health concerns
CINCINNATI (WKRC) — As the workplace evolves, a new trend known as "quiet cracking" is emerging, raising concerns about employee health and well-being. Business health specialists are identifying this phenomenon as a replacement for the pandemic-era trends of "quiet quitting" and "quiet firing." Beth Gifford, an...
Cincinnati community gathers for Juneteenth block party with games
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio hosted its Juneteenth celebration Thursday. The event was held outside of its location on Reading Road. Juneteenth commemorates the effective end of slavery in the United States. The block party featured a diverse range of food trucks, games for kids,...
Driver accused in deputy killing faces judge one day after son’s death ruled justified
CINCINNATI — The man accused of running down a deputy after police shot and killed his son faced a judge Wednesday. Rodney Hinton Jr.'s hearing happened less than 24 hours after his son’s death was ruled justified. At the courthouse Wednesday, Hinton Jr. came into the courtroom with...