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Evidentiary hearing for David Lee Myers continues
XENIA — Validity of hair microscopy was the focal point during the fourth day of an evidentiary hearing for death row inmate David Lee Myers. Myers was convicted and sentenced to death in 1996 for the much-publicized railroad spike death of Amanda Jo Maher near some abandoned railroad tracks in Xenia. In February, his attorneys filed a motion in Greene County Common Pleas Court to vacate his death sentence and receive a new trial based on newly discovered DNA evidence they said proves his innocence.
Zac Taylor breaks into top 10 list of coaches ranked by ‘Big-Game Resume’
Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor is no stranger to the highs and lows of the NFL. In his relatively short time as the franchise’s leader, the Bengals have been bad enough to earn a No. 1 and No. 5 overall draft spot, and they’ve gone to two conference championship games and a Super Bowl.
Richland County property transfers recorded July 8-12
These real estate transactions were recorded in Richland County between July 8 and July 12: 1302 Rock Road, Mansfield; Todd R. and Brianne S. Dille to Timothy and Melissa Shira; $360,000 95 N. Gamble St., Shelby; Carl Schroeder Properties LLC to Johnny and Crysaleen Grace: $200,000 ...
Marblehead cookbook to support work on St. Mary Byzantine Catholic Church
MARBLEHEAD ― Twin sisters at St. Mary Byzantine Catholic Church have led efforts to comb through the church's past 70 years of old cookbooks, thrown in 20 new recipes and generated the "All Things New" cookbook to raise funds for building repairs. The church had 500 cookbooks printed and they have been selling...
‘You have to take it’: Parents react to Cincinnati schools plan to combine schools
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Cincinnati Public Schools’ plan to merge several buildings ahead of the 2024-2025 school year has parents feeling like the plan is being forced on them and their kids. Board member Brandon Craig said on Thursday that parents had little choice in the district’s plan, which was...
Fans gather to peek at Superman movie filming in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The movie currently filming across Cincinnati might be one of the worst kept secrets in the city right now. Filming for the new Superman movie has been going on in two locations. Fans hoping to catch a glimpse of Superman gathered at Union Terminal Thursday as film...
College student, coach takes UC path to bring more Black teachers to Ohio schools
Zyair Anderson, head coach for Colerain High School's freshmen football team, gets up early in the summer months to train his students. On the field, Anderson tells his players to keep their eyes up and move quickly. He scolds them for any horseplay and has kids who show up late run laps. He models positions and drills his quarterback on the plays the team is learning together, knowing this student will need to make tough calls...
A new, controversial change to a popular local park has been accepted
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A controversial plan to make a big change to a popular park is a step closer to reality. On Thursday, the Cincinnati Park Board voted to approve the budget and design for a new dog park at Burnet Woods. The plan has drawn opposition, with a large...
Bengals Guard Cody Ford's Ex-Fiancee Details Shocking Cheating Allegations
Cincinnati Bengals guard Cody Ford proposed to social media influencer Tianna Robillard in April. In a since deleted-post on Instagram, Robillard called the evening they got engaged the “best night of my life.” Less than two months later, Robillard stunned fans by announcing their breakup ...
The Cigar Affair Introduces Dennis Hopson’s Party Bus to Toledo
The Cigar Affair in Maumee has entered a new partnership with the Ohio State University basketball legend Dennis Hopson to bring new entertainment and event experiences to the Toledo area. Hopson’s journey in Basketball took him from Bowser High School all the way to Ohio State where he now holds...
Lima Municipal Court records, July 11-17
Michiel D. Moore, 40, of Lima, pleaded guilty to no ol. Sentence: 10 days jail. 0 days suspended. $100 fine; pleaded guilty to theft. Sentence: 180 days jail. 0 days suspended. $100 fine. Latasha R. Roberts, 44, of Lima, pleaded guilty to found guilty of persistent disorderly conduct. Sentence: 30...
Man sentenced in fatal shooting outside Walmart caught on video
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A man accused of brazenly gunning down a 24-year-old victim in broad daylight outside a Cincinnati Walmart store has been sentenced. Josiah Hassell will spend 25 to 30.5 years in jail after pleading guilty to aggravated murder and felonious assault. Hassell’s charges stem from the November 2021...
Value-based care: If patients do well, providers do well
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Patients may notice a big push to prevent health problems at their next doctor’s visit. It’s all part of a newer trend in health care to save money and keep people well. The common name for this current trend in medicine is value-based care or...
‘Here we go again’ complain First Take viewers as Stephen A. Smith replacement makes Chiefs ‘biggest threat’ claim
CINCINNATI Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow has yet to prove his fitness following a season-ending wrist injury. But First Take guest host Harry Douglas has boldly claimed that the NFL star will be the biggest threat to the Kansas City Chiefs achieving a historic Super Bowl three-peat. "For me I'm going...
Ohio is the Most Dangerous Cities for Tourists in America.
Ohio, like many states, grapples with varying levels of crime across its cities. Recent data sheds light on the most dangerous cities in Ohio, highlighting concerning trends and challenges faced by residents and law enforcement agencies. The statistics reveal a sobering reality of crime rates in these areas, emphasizing the need for targeted strategies to address and reduce criminal activities.
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