‘Suspicious’ fire breaks out at multi-story building featuring theater, apartments in OTR
OVER-THE-RHINE, Ohio (WKRC) - A multi-story building caught fire on Saturday. It happened at 6:41 a.m. at a multi-use building on Walnut Street in Over-the-Rhine. According to fire officials, companies responded to reports of "smoke coming from the ceiling" of the structure and were met by construction workers on the...
Winton Terrace Nonprofit Hosts ‘Prayers, Peace, And Pancakes’ To Combat Youth Gun Violence
Blog Title: Prayers, Peace, and Pancakes: A Community’s Response to Tragedy In the wake of a heartbreaking tragedy in Winton Hills, where a 12-year-old boy lost his life to gun violence, the community is coming together to support its youth and demand change. The shooting has shaken the neighborhood, leaving families...
Cleves residents could face new tax levy for police and fire services
Cleves village officials are proposing a 4.5 mill levy to fund police and fire services. If approved in November, homeowners would pay $158 for every $100,000 of property value.
15 arrested after chaotic vigil for Children’s Hospital chaplain appear in court
COVINGTON, Ky. (WKRC) - Multiple people remain in Kenton County Jail after they were arrested during a protest on the Roebling Suspension Bridge Thursday night. Fifteen defendants appeared before a Kenton County judge Friday morning after the protest on the Roebling Suspension Bridge turned violent. Children's...
OTR fire being investigated as suspicious, district fire chief says
CINCINNATI (WXIX)- A fire that occurred on Saturday morning in Over-the-Rhine is being investigated as suspicious, according to Cincinnati District Fire Chief Nicholas Caliguri. Caliguri reports that firefighters responded to the 1100 block of Walnut Street following reports of smoke emanating from the ceiling of a...
Carnival of Abilities marks Americans with Disabilities Act’s 35th anniversary
July is Disability Pride Month, and Easterseals Redwood hosted a 'Carnival of Abilities' with games, food, Reds mascot appearances and more.
First Alert Weather Day: Slight risk of Strong to severe storms Saturday
Heavy rainfall, damaging wind, and flooding concerns with this evenings severe weather threat. Strong to severe storms are expected to make their way through the Tri-state by the late afternoon.
Tensions flare over new Findlay Market Cincinnati headquarters
CINCINNATI (Cincinnati Business Courier) - Long-simmering conflict between at least some Findlay Market vendors and the corporation that oversees the historic institution came into the open Friday, July 18, as the Cincinnati Planning Commission unanimously approved a zoning change needed so the corporation can build...
Cincinnati continues restrictions on bike rentals and e-scooters to cut down on crime
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The Red Bike and e-scooter rentals will continue to be restricted in Over-the-Rhine and Downtown Cincinnati. City leaders say usage will be suspended every Friday and Saturday from eight each evening until six the following morning. It is one of the ways the city is looking to...
Police searching for wanted fugitive in Ohio
OHIO — Cincinnati Police District Four is actively searching for 21-year-old Jar-vasia Nixon, who is wanted on a felony burglary charge stemming from an incident earlier this month. According to Greater Cincinnati Crime Stoppers, Nixon allegedly forced entry into an apartment on July 10, 2025, by kicking in the front...
