Teen indicted as adult in fatal shooting on Cincinnati’s West Side
WESTWOOD, Ohio (WKRC) - A 17-year-old accused in a deadly shooting in Westwood will be tried as an adult after a Hamilton County grand jury returned an indictment. Carlos Hill was indicted on charges of murder, felonious assault, and carrying concealed weapons in connection with the death of 19-year-old Noah Thornhill.
Autopsy: 3-year-old died of massive blood loss after attacked by father’s 2 dogs
CINCINNATI (WKRC) — A canine expert, forensic pathologist, and homicide detective took the stand on the third day of trial for a local man charged in his daughter’s mauling death. Some of the testimony was graphic. A canine expert, forensic pathologist, and homicide detective took the stand on...
Cincinnati dispensary owner applauds new marijuana law
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Dispensaries across Ohio continue to adjust to new marijuana guidelines under the implementation of Senate Bill 56, with some adjustments adding a positive impact. The changes include a ban on hemp products, including beverages. (WKRC) The bill was signed into law in December by Gov. Mike DeWine....
Granny’s Latonia Diner announces closure after building sold
Granny’s Latonia Diner welcomed its final customers Wednesday, April 15 after the building’s landlord sold it, according to the diner’s Facebook post. “We are so thankful for the support everyone has shown us,” the post reads in part. The diner said they would still be doing...
Man wanted for pushing someone into traffic in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Cincinnati Police are looking for Cortez Nelson, 35. Police say Nelson got into a fight with a person on April 3. They say Nelson pushed the victim into traffic, causing them to be hit by a vehicle. The victim was taken to the hospital. Man wanted for pushing someone into traffic in Cincinnati.
Vendors left scrambling after Painted Tree announces sudden nationwide closures
DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WXIX) - Vendors nationwide are clearing out their booths at Painted Tree, a flea-market-style boutique chain that had more than 60 locations, including Crestview Hills and here in Deerfield Township. Vendors said they received an email Tuesday stating all stores were closing immediately and they had to...
Clermont Co. residents demand action after trees cut on land leaves community vulnerable
UNION TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - Union Township residents in the Pepper Ridge neighborhood are calling for action after a forest behind their homes was cut down in March, saying the change left their community more vulnerable when a storm soon afterward brought down several trees. The land is owned by...
Domestic violence, rocky breakup led pilot to report false bomb threat
New details surrounding a troubled relationship in Northern Kentucky emerge after a former Frontier Airlines pilot was convicted of assaulting his ex-girlfriend last week. The Enquirer’s Quinlan Bentley wrote about the aftermath of the breakup and how the victim, an ex-flight attendant, became the target of a false bomb threat report on a flight leaving CVG. The case started with assaults and...
Worker hit in I-71 construction zone: Police
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A worker was struck by a vehicle in a construction zone on southbound Interstate 71 and hospitalized overnight, according to Cincinnati police. It was reported during a rolling road block near the Liberty Street ramp at 10:56 p.m. Tuesday. The worker is being treated for a leg...
Pedestrian safety programs reduce crashes, speeds across Cincinnati neighborhoods
Pedestrian safety programs are reducing vehicle speeds and serious crashes across Cincinnati neighborhoods. City officials say pedestrian safety programs are delivering consistent safety improvements across 22 neighborhoods, based on a recent update to the City...
