This Ohio Adventure Park Lets You Zipline And Climb Through The Trees Near Cleveland
If your idea of a perfect day includes treetop thrills, fresh air, and a few butterflies in your stomach, Go Ape Zipline & Adventure Park in Strongsville is your next adventure waiting to happen. Nestled inside Cleveland Metroparks’ Mill Stream Run Reservation, this outdoor playground invites you to trade your desk for a harness and your to-do list for treetop views.
Taste of Belgium: Cincinnati’s waffle king is now struggling. What went wrong?
Restaurateur Jean-Francois Flechet never went to culinary school, but he has three master's degrees in economics and his business chops include a past start-up venture and a research stint at marketing giant AC Nielsen. He used that business acumen to build what seemed to be Cincinnati's next restaurant empire: Taste...
Dark Sky Preserves preserve true darkness at night
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Some national and state parks are certified in regulating light pollution, also referred to as “dark sky preserves.” With this type of certification, these preserves bring optimal views of starry skies at night. Light pollution is the presence of excessive artificial light. Ruskin Hartley, the...
One person injured following shooting incident in Ohio
OHIO — A 17-year-old girl was injured in a shooting early Sunday morning in the Clifton Heights neighborhood, according to Cincinnati police. The incident occurred around 4 a.m. during a gathering when shots were fired. Police say the teenager initially went to Christ Hospital on her own before later being...
Police searching for wanted fugitive in Ohio
OHIO — Cincinnati Police District One is actively searching for 28-year-old Quetin Smart, who faces several charges including felony drug trafficking and multiple misdemeanors. Authorities say Smart was involved in an incident on June 29, 2025, when he exited a vehicle that fled from a traffic stop and failed to...
Man caught with nearly 26 pounds of meth in storage bin facing at least...
An Ohio man is facing at least 10 years in prison after he was caught with approximately 26 pounds of methamphetamine.
Police: 12-year-old fatally shot by 31-year-old man in Winton Hills Sunday night
A juvenile is dead after an overnight shooting in Winton Hills, according to Cincinnati police officers at the scene.
Mexican police officer sentenced to at least 18 years for Butler County murder
HAMILTON, Ohio (WXIX) - A Greater Cincinnati murder fugitive, who was on the run for nearly 20 years before he was found working as a police officer in Mexico, has been sentenced. Antonio “El Diablo” Riano was sentenced to 18 years to life in prison for the murder of 25-year-old...
This Whimsical Inclusive Playground Near Cleveland Lets Every Kid Play Like a Hero
Tucked into a corner of the Mandel JCC campus in Beachwood, Ohio, there’s a place where imagination climbs as high as the jungle gyms, and joy echoes from every ramp and bridge. Welcome to Preston’s H.O.P.E Playground Park—a vibrant, whimsical wonderland designed to let every child play without limits. Whether you’re pushing a stroller, helping a toddler over rubbery hills, or cheering from a shaded bench, this park isn’t just kid-friendly—it’s kid empowering.
Two people have died following an officer involved shooting in Middletown
Two people have died after what started as a well-being check turned into a standoff, the Middletown Police Department said.