Man found dead under grate in Washington Park identified
OVER-THE-RHINE, Ohio (WKRC) - A man found dead in Washington Park last month has been identified. Someone called 911 to report a body in the parking garage on April 27. The caller said the body could be seen through a grate. According to a police report, the dead person was...
Tri-State turns out for grand opening of area’s 13th Wawa
SILVERTON, Ohio (WKRC) - A new Wawa drew a crowd in the Village of Silverton as the convenience store chain opened its newest location with a ribbon-cutting celebration. The store is Wawa’s 13th in the area. The opening festivities included a hoagie-building contest between the Deer Park-Silverton Joint Fire...
Woman, 2 men wanted for attempted murder, related charges in Newport
NEWPORT, Ky. (WXIX) - Arrest warrants have been issued for three people following a Newport shooting that injured one person. Kortney Alford, 30, Terry Moses, 26, and 30-year-old Tiance Combs are wanted for the May 9 shooting at 10 Street Street and Monmouth Avenue, according to the Newport Police Department.
New lawsuit claims Tri-State mall needs $5M in repairs, adding to redevelopment delays
CLERMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WKRC) - Another lawsuit threatens to further delay any hopes of redeveloping the Eastgate Mall property. This is the latest chapter in the story of a 46-year-old mall on life support. It was 1980 when Eastgate Mall opened, with nearly 100 stores and a bright future. Today,...
Community weighs turning Little Miami floodplain into recreational space with trail access
ANDERSON TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - A stretch of floodplain land along the Little Miami River in Anderson Township that was once inundated could soon be transformed into a new recreational space. The area, known as the Old Fort area, has been the focus of land acquisition efforts for decades. Over...
NKY on Tap: Tuba plays its final tune
Joe Schutzman is a Newport firefighter who loves Northern Kentucky’s culture, sense of place – and beer. Find Joe’s previous columns and more on NKY dining here. I can now say I know how the world felt when The Beatles broke up, how the fans in Mudville ached to see Casey’s final at-bat, and what was going through the
Cincinnati is losing more than 1,000 downtown parking spaces as work on the Brent...
CINCINNATI – The city of Cincinnati and the state of Ohio have closed two surface parking lots at Third Street and Central Avenue that together provide more than 1,000 spaces because of the Brent Spence Bridge project. Officials shut down both the parking lot between Third Street and West...
Tri-State police chief on paid leave amid investigation
BETHEL, Ohio (WXIX) - A Tri-State police chief is on paid administrative leave amid an outside investigation, FOX19 NOW has confirmed. Bethel Police Chief Chad Essert was notified May 8 that he was suspended due to “a formal investigation into allegations involving your conduct related to the operations of the Bethel P
Anderson Township Husband Hurt in Nursing Home Clash, Wife Says Staff ‘Failed Him’
Pamela Marck says she thought she was doing the safe, responsible thing when she checked her husband, Jim, into The Residence at Salem Woods for respite care while she underwent scheduled eye surgery in April. Jim survived a brain aneurysm 23 years ago and now lives with a severe brain injury and short-term memory loss
Ohio Restaurant Serves the ‘Best Mexican Restaurant’ in the State
Ohio’s food scene is packed with standout restaurants, but one Cincinnati taqueria has officially earned the title of the best Mexican restaurant in the state. Mazunte Taqueria has been named the top Mexican dining spot in Ohio by Taste of Home, putting the spotlight on authentic street-style tacos and traditional Oaxa
