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When is the first day of school? A list of 2024 start dates for Cincinnati, NKY
With summer in full swing, families across Greater Cincinnati are gearing up for highly anticipated summer activities. like camping trips, beach vacations, concerts in the park, and outdoor movies. But back-to-school season will be here before you know it. Figuring out when your school starts can be confusing since many...
Cincinnati Public Schools restricts school bus access, asks kids to ride Metro buses
CORRYVILLE, Ohio (WKRC) - More Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS) students will take a Metro bus to school when classes resume next month. The school board has cut yellow school bus service to all 7th and 8th grade students. In a unanimous decision the school board decided to cut that bus...
U.S. News & World Report ranks Cincinnati hospital No. 1 in region
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - U.S. News & World Report ranked a Cincinnati hospital as No. 1 in the region. The Christ Hospital has been named the No. 1 hospital in the Cincinnati region for the tenth consecutive year. It also tied for fifth best hospital in the State of Ohio for 2024-2025.
90-foot-tall Ferris wheel comes to Northern Kentucky for festivals
NEWPORT, Ky. (WKRC) - You can take a ride on a 90-foot-tall Ferris wheel over the next three weeks. It’s being set up at Newport on the Levee's Festival Park. The Ferris wheel will be available for rides at the Bacon, Bourbon and Brew Festival starting July 19 and then the Glier's Goattafest for the following two weekends.
Ohio City Named One Of America’s Easiest Going Cities
There are many different kinds of people that exist within the United State of America which they all have their pros, cons, and mannerisms. There is city, urban, country, rural, and so many more kinds of people within America's borders, who all contribute to society in different ways. One of the main things that separates these groups of people is the type of environment they prefer to live or enjoy their time in.
3 Ohio cities among those with the largest rent increases in the US. See which ones
Rent prices are increasing and it's one major Ohio city that leads the pack. Ohio's rental market is heating up. The typical rent price in America was up 3.5% year over year, at $2,054, according to Zillow data. Median rent prices for Ohio are $1,300, a $100 increase from a year ago. Still, it remains $850 less than the national median.
Kentucky's first transparent interstate noise barrier installed
COVINGTON, Ky. — Transportation officials have installed the state's first transparent noise-screening panel as part of a pilot project in northern Kentucky,our Hearst affiliate WLWT reports. The project, which was announced last year, began in November. It is designed to determine if transparent noise blockers can effectively block traffic...
Ft. Thomas to improve community complex with $5 million, help from school district
FT. THOMAS, Ky. (WKRC) - Ft. Thomas is getting $5 million from the state legislature and additional funds from the school district to improve the Tower Park Community Complex. The Tower Park Community Complex is made up of more than 85 acres of forest, sporting facilities, playgrounds, hiking/biking trails, and two recreation buildings used for events and activities.
Applications for Cincinnati's Property Tax Relief Program Now Open
To qualify for assistance, you must be a homeowner in the city limits, must occupy the home and the home can only have up to four units. You must also be at 80% or below the area median income.
Extra security approved for VP contender J.D. Vance after Trump assassination attempt
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine approved security over the weekend for U.S. Senator and Republican vice presidential contender J.D. Vance, who lives in the Cincinnati area, after the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. “Our office does not comment on security details, but I can confirm Governor...
Hoots and Hops happening Friday at Cincy Nature Center
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - The Cincinnati Nature Center is hosting an adult-themed event with local beer, live music and hiking. Cincy Nature Center’s Engagement & Events Manager Laura Whalen explained what guests can expect from Hoots and Hops, which is happening Friday, July 19. “Hoots and Hops is our big...
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