Hamilton County launches Ohio’s first Girls Court pilot program
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Hamilton County Juvenile Court has completed a pilot program that marks the first “Girls Court” in Ohio and the nation’s first in a major metropolitan city. The eight-week program targeting female juvenile delinquency wrapped before Thanksgiving, with staff waiting to measure long-term outcomes...
Cincinnati changes food truck restrictions in OTR, Central Business District
The City of Cincinnati said food trucks will be allowed to operate until 1 a.m. on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays beginning Dec. 12.
Cold weather brings health risks: frostbite, heart attacks, and flu concerns
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - As temperatures drop, health experts are warning of several risks associated with the cold weather. Frostbite can occur in less than 30 minutes in extreme cold, with hands, head, and feet being particularly vulnerable. "It's cold to the point where you can't feel your hands and your feet," said...
Newport opens new City Center Garage, in the heart of downtown business district
The City of Newport has announced that its new City Center Garage, located at 11 East 5th St., is officially open to the public, offering 410 parking spaces in the heart of the city’s business district.
Driver pinned, dragged local officer during traffic stop: police
NEWTOWN, Ohio (WKRC) - A traffic stop for a vehicle with a stolen license plate ended with an officer pinned and dragged in Newtown. On Dec. 8, a Flock camera alerted police to a stolen license plate on a Dodge Charger on Newtown Road. Police pulled over Jeremiah Ice, who...
‘Simply upgrading the asset’: Hamilton County approves $200M in Paycor Stadium upgrades
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Hamilton County commissioners have approved more than $200 million in upgrades for Paycor Stadium. It's part of a new lease agreement with the Bengals organization. The county is responsible for $350 million in stadium upgrades under the deal signed earlier in 2025. Hamilton County commissioners...
Ohio man who spent 26 years on death row has murder case dismissed
Elwood Jones spent over a quarter-century on death row for killing Rhoda Nathan in 1994. Freed in 2022 after winning a new trial, his case was dismissed Friday by prosecutors who say they're not convinced he's guilty
Iconic Cincinnati chili parlor celebrates major milestone
CAMP WASHINGTON, Ohio (WKRC) - An iconic local restaurant celebrated a major milestone on Friday. Camp Washington Chili turned 85 years old. An iconic local restaurant celebrated a major milestone on Friday. Camp Washington Chili turned 85 years old. (WKRC, Provided) As a thank you to customers, the restaurant had...
Emergency Shelter opens as warming center for weekend
The Emergency Shelter of Northern Kentucky in Covington is opening its doors as a warming center for people without housing during this weekend’s predicted winter weather. The shelter will be opening as a warming shelter for adults aged 18 and over experiencing homelessness from Friday, Dec. 12 at 10 a.m. to Monday,...
NKY vintage store fire destroys inventory, community rallies to help
LATONIA, Ky. (WXIX) - A fire Tuesday afternoon destroyed nearly everything inside Feel Something Vintage, a seven-month-old vintage and antique clothing store on Decoursey Avenue. Logan Willoughby, the store owner, said the fire was “the worst thing to happen to him in his life.”. The building now stands boarded...

















