Special mailbox on West Side delivers kids’ letters to Santa
CHEVIOT, Ohio (WKRC) - There's a special mailbox on the West Side that will get your child's letter to Santa straight to the North Pole. The mailbox was recently installed along Harrison Avenue in Cheviot right by the entrance to the municipal parking lot. It was sponsored by the Cheviot Community Foundation and was...
1 hospitalized after shooting in Cincinnati
SOUTH CUMMINSVILLE, Ohio (WKRC) - A person was shot and hospitalized in Cincinnati on Monday. It happened around 3:50 p.m. at 1905 Elmore Street. According to police, the victim was shot in the leg and drove themself to UC Medical Center. They are believed to have non-life-threatening injuries. (WKRC) According...
The Cheesecakery to close its Madisonville storefront, owner announces
The Cheesecakery is closing its Madisonville storefront, according to the business's social media page.
East Coast manufacturer to move headquarters to Cincinnati area, create 230 jobs
CINCINNATI (Cincinnati Business Courier) - A Massachusetts manufacturing firm with a national sales footprint plans to relocate its headquarters to a new facility employing hundreds in the Cincinnati region. SencorpWhite, currently based on the Cape Cod peninsula in Hyannis, Mass., has leased an industrial property...
Ohio’s only all-female American Legion post looks to find permanent home
WCPO 9's Adrian Whitsett sat down with Commander Melanie Veal, the first Black leader of American Legion Post 644.
Ohio city named one of the 5 “neediest” cities in the country, according to...
A Buckeye State city is one of the neediest in the country, a new WalletHub study claims. According to the study, which sought to name the nation’s neediest cities, Cleveland has claimed the fourth overall spot. It was behind only Shreveport, Louisiana (3rd), Brownsville,Texas (2nd place) and Detroit, Michigan (1st...
Another highly regarded Cincinnati restaurant is closing
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - The Aperture, an upscale Mediterranean-influenced restaurant in Walnut Hills, announced Monday that it will be closing at the end of the year. Chef and owner Jordan Anthony-Brown said in an open, heartfelt letter that the restaurant’s last day of service will be New Year’s Eve.
Rolling Roadblocks on I-75/I-71 in Kenton County Beginning Monday, December 15
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of rolling roadblocks on I-75 / I-71 in Kenton County beginning Monday, December 15. Traffic will be temporarily slowed in several locations to allow for utility work. Crews will be relocating transmission lines near the 12th Street (KY 1120) (190.4 mile...
First Alert Traffic: Multiple crashes on icy I-75
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Watch for black ice as you head out on main roads and highways. Thick sheets of black ice have been causing crashes and slick conditions on the highway in Butler County all morning. Three crashes alone were reported on both sides of the highway in West Chester...
Cincinnati Public, Lakota schools close due snow, ice
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Two of the largest school districts in Greater Cincinnati are shut down again Monday due to winter weather: Cincinnati Public and Lakota. Cincinnati Public announced Sunday night it would be closed Monday. Lakota initially was on a two-hour delay. But that all changed as crashes began to...
