Frogman Festival celebrates Cincinnati’s weirdest folklore
On March 3, 1972, a Loveland police officer claimed to have seen a 4-foot-tall frog walking upright on two legs. Two weeks later, another cop reported a similar sighting. Further research discovered that a businessman had seen and reported a creature matching the description way back in 1955. Shortly after,...
Late-Night Gunfire Turns Madisonville’s Madison Road Into Crime Scene
Cincinnati police spent hours on Madison Road late Friday after a reported shooting turned a Madisonville intersection into an overnight crime scene. Shots were reported around 11:30 p.m. near the intersection of Madison Road and Mathis Street, according to officials. Officers quickly descended on the area and shut...
Pepp & Dolores to open location in Deerfield Twp. alongside The Eagle, CityBird
Thunderdome Restaurant Group is opening Pepp & Dolores, alongside The Eagle and CityBird, at Deerfield Township's new The District at Deerfield development.
Prosecutor: Man acted in self-defense in Cincinnati mass shooting
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Both men believed to have played a role in a Cincinnati mass shooting at a crowded music venue Sunday have been indicted by a Hamilton County Grand Jury. Franeek Cobb, of Bond Hill, and Derrick Long, of Spring Grove Village, are facing multiple charges at the state level, in addition to federal...
Northern Kentucky Man Dies After Being Struck on Highway
Authorities are investigating after a Northern Kentucky man died following a crash Thursday evening in Cold Spring, Kentucky. According to the Cold Spring Police Department, Ivan Chandler, 42, of Newport, Kentucky, was struck by a vehicle in the 5400 block of U.S. 27 northbound at about 7:07 p.m. Police said...
Survivor of human trafficking opens up about her experience
CINCINNATI — Hundreds of people visited the University of Dayton for the SOAP event meant to get people to come together to fight human trafficking and locate missing youth. Human trafficking is a nationwide crisis, impacting all 50 states. “People that I knew would take me places and trade...
Crews battle structure fire in Clermont County for 6 1/2 hours
STONELICK TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - A late-night structure fire in a Clermont County development kept crews working for hours. It was off state Route 132 in Batavia Township. Stonelick Township Fire, along with other departments, responded around 12:30 a.m. on mutual aid into Batavia Township to assist CJFED. Stonelick...
Why a century-old cafe is one of the best restaurants in Cincinnati
It was mid-December and we were having a bad night. My wife, our daughter and I had a strong difference in opinion regarding which Christmas tree to buy at a pricey greenhouse, leading all three of us to have varying degrees of meltdowns. After several heated arguments that led the Christmas tree seller to slip away...
Cincy ‘Mommy Makeover’ Turns Fatal, Husband Says Clinic ‘Dropped the Ball’
A Cincinnati family is demanding answers after what was supposed to be a routine cosmetic surgery ended with a young mother taken off life support and a community now rallying around her husband and children. Jeremy Tussey says his wife, Rachel, suffered a catastrophic complication after a cosmetic procedure at...
Grocery Outlet to close 3 ‘underperforming’ stores in Northeast Ohio
CLEVELAND — Grocery Outlet plans to close several of its Northeast Ohio stores as part of its move to shutter 36 "underperforming" locations nationwide. The California-based bargain retailer plans to close the below locations, according to posts on their individual Facebook pages:. Parma - 5721 Broadview Road. Lorain...
