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WHW receives $513K from Scripps Family Impact Fund
Women Helping Women received more than $513,000 from the Scripps Family Impact Fund to enhance a financial support program for survivors of gender-based violence. Fourth- and fifth-generation members of the Scripps family – historically rooted in Cincinnati – created the Scripps Family Impact Fund as a way to invest in “big impact” charitable projects across the United States.
Cincinnati Bearcats Quarterback Race: Three Players to Watch
The Cincinnati Bearcats are one of the Big 12 teams going into fall workouts with an unsettled situation at starting quarterback. Emory Jones ran out of eligibility, so his transfer in to the Bearcats last season was a short-term solution. Coach Scott Satterfield has options going into fall workouts, each of which could be longer-term plays as the Bearcats begin their second year in the Big 12.
Mainly Dry Sunday Afternoon, Clouds Increase
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Sunshine at times, but clouds increase, Sunday afternoon. Humidity will remain low, with a daytime high of 85 degrees. Just a slight chance of a pop up south of Cincinnati. Storm chances return Monday and Tuesday with scattered thunderstorms. We do not expect severe weather at this...
Family of deceased man wins lawsuit settlement against Ohio prison system
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The family of a man who was killed while housed with the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction won a settlement with the prison system after accusations of violence and neglect. According to the law firm Friedman, Gilbert and Gerhardstein (FG+G), the family of Dewey McVay Jr. will receive $225,000 to […]
Lawrence neighborhood to get new stop signs
All-way stops will replace yield signs at the intersections of High View Court and Winding Creek Place, Pine Grove Court and Winding Creek Drive, and West Ridge Circle and Winding Creek Place in Lawrence following action July 17 by the Lawrence Common Council. An ordinance establishing the new stop signs...
Electronic recycling event to take place at Riverside High School Aug. 6
FRANKLIN TWP. ― A free electronic recycling event is set to take place at Riverside High School in early August. Franklin Township officials have announced that the recycling event will take place at the school from 2 to 6 p.m. Aug. 6. According to the event flier, no appointments are necessary and there will be a drive-up style for drop-offs.
Motorcycle crash with injury reported on Verona-Mudlick Road in Verona
VERONA, Ky. — A motorcycle crash was reported on Verona-Mudlick Road in Verona Sunday evening. It was reported near Porter Road at 10:15 p.m. A motorcycle reportedly went off the roadway. Emergency crews are responding to the scene. Injuries have been reported but have not been confirmed by WLWT...
Good Samaritan was killed while assisting other motorists on US 31
EDINBURGH – The Bartholomew County Coroner’s Office has identified the Good Samaritan who died in a Thursday accident on North US 31 near County Road 800 North as 39-year-old Pawel Wierzbicki of Pennsylvania. The cause of death is listed as massive trauma to the lower extremities. He was...
Indiana State Police K9 Gifted Protective Vest
BREMEN, Ind. — Indiana State Police K9 Daisy was gifted a bullet and stab protective vest over the weekend thanks to a donation from the non-profit organizations “Vested Interest in K9s, Inc.” The vest honors a previously fallen police K9 from Des Moines, Iowa, Hobbs with a memoriam embroidered on the vests front. It was […] The post Indiana State Police K9 Gifted Protective Vest appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Rep. Sue Errington to Host Town Hall Meeting on High School Diploma Redesign Proposal
MUNCIE, IN—The Indiana Department of Education recently announced plans to significantly redesign Indiana’s high school diplomas solely as the “GPS Diploma” and “GPS Diploma Plus” starting with the Class of 2029 (this upcoming academic year’s eighth graders). This would completely erase the General, Core 40, Core 40 with Academic Honors and the Core 40 with Technical Honors.
Mostly cloudy Sunday, humidity climbs over the next few days
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A nice weekend continues in Indiana with more clouds today. Humidity climbs later today and ramps up midweek. TODAY: Mostly cloudy should hold through most of the day. A stray sprinkle may be possible, but the vast majority remain dry for today. Humidity starts to climb later today. High temperatures in the […]
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IMPD: 1 injured after reported road rage shooting in west Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS — Officials with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said an apparent road rage incident on the west side of Indianapolis led to a shooting Sunday evening. According to officials in the department, officers responded to the 6400 block of W 11th Street Sunday evening on a report of a person shot. IMPD said that […]
1 hospitalized after shooting in East Price Hill
EAST PRICE HILL, Ohio (WKRC) - One person was hospitalized following a shooting Monday. It happened around 3:15 a.m. on Woodlawn Avenue in East Price Hill. Authorities said a man was struck in the leg and taken to UC Medical Center. It remains unclear if police have a suspect.
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