Cincinnati Zoo’s PNC Festival of Lights Voted No.1 in the Nation for 8th Year...
The Cincinnati Zoo's PNC Festival of Lights continues to shine, securing the title of the country's best zoo lights for the eighth consecutive year, as named by voters in USA Today's "10 Best Zoo Lights" contest, as reported by WLWT. The zoo's director, Thane Maynard, expressed his pride in the festival's consistent...
Argument over scooter accident leads to shots fired in Cincinnati neighborhood, 2 arrested
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - An argument after a scooter hit a car ended in shots fired in a Cincinnati neighborhood. Gerald Askew was arraigned on felonious assault and gun charges for the Dec. 3 incident on Thursday. The prosecution said during an argument between Askew and Jeremiah Mobley after the scooter...
Ohio school closings and delays for Friday
OHIO — A round of winter weather moving into Ohio has prompted multiple schools and higher-education institutions to announce closures or delayed openings for Friday, December 12, 2025. Road conditions are expected to be slick in the early morning hours, leading officials across southwest Ohio to modify schedules for...
Mother of 3 found dead in park; boyfriend allegedly carried body for days
DENVER (WKRC) - A mother of three was found dead at a park near two schools, and her boyfriend is now facing murder charges. Annette Valdez, 37, was found Thursday, Dec. 4, at a park in the northwestern Denver metro area, CBS News and 9News reported. Her family said she...
Cincinnati Settles with George Floyd Protesters for $8.1 Million Over 2020 Arrests
Cincinnati has agreed to a multi-million-dollar settlement with protesters who were arrested during the George Floyd demonstrations in 2020. According to WLWT, the settlement will total $8,143,000, compensating hundreds of individuals approximately $13,000 each. These arrests were made during a period when the city...
City approves $8.1 million settlement, councilmembers question county payments
The city announced Friday it has reached an $8.1 million settlement, of which Hamilton County will pay $65,000, in Kenney, et al. v. City of Cincinnati, et al.
Dayton schools gain access to Gil Lynn Park cameras amid vandalism concerns
For many years, Gil Lynn Park has been used by students from Dayton High School and Lincoln Elementary. In the wake of multiple instances of vandalism involving the park grounds and bathrooms, however, local residents have become increasingly concerned about the well-being of the much-loved public space. “This is...
Best-selling author James Patterson gives $500 checks to Cincinnati bookseller
Melanie Moore, who runs the Cincy Book Bus, is one of hundreds of booksellers who received a pleasant surprise for the holidays: a check for $500 from author James Patterson.
Ohio ICE agent arrested on domestic violence charges, accused of choking woman
A Cincinnati ICE agent was arrested on domestic violence charges.
Cincinnati Community and Police Seek Public’s Help in Finding Missing Teen Crenton Griffin from...
Community members and authorities are currently searching for 16-year-old Crenton Griffin, who has been reported missing since last Friday, December 5. Griffin was last seen in the Price Hill area of Cincinnati, according to a social media post from the Cincinnati Police Department. The department has issued a call...

















