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Knowing how to address, recognize human trafficking
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Learning how to identify the signs of human trafficking, particularly among teen survivors, is the focus of a new program launched by the office of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost. The training is a video-based learning series and includes real-life scenarios that local first responders like nurses or EMTs could face. […]
Ohio parents are strict about kids' internet safety, study finds. Inside the numbers
Ohio parents are stricter about social media and internet safety than the average American parent. According to a recent study by HostingAdvice, more than half (54%) of Ohio parents regularly monitor their children’s social media use and the websites they visit, more than the national average. Here’s what parents...
Ohio educators upset with pension board backtracking, with millions in bonuses to be given to staff
The Ohio retired teachers’ pension board has approved millions of dollars in bonuses for their investment staff less than a month after grandstanding by eliminating the additional compensation to make a group of educators happy. The State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) is embroiled in controversy. In summary, there has been constant fighting, two board resignations and allegations of […] The post Ohio educators upset with pension board backtracking, with millions in bonuses to be given to staff appeared first on Ohio Capital Journal.
Some Cold Spring residents pushing back on possible zoning change
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Several Cold Spring residents plan to make a push on Monda for the city council to postpone acting on a possible zoning change. Cold Spring City Council will meet Monday to discuss a zoning change that would turn 27 acres of the former DAV property into a mixed-use development.
Man found shot dead in Goshen Township
GOSHEN TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WXIX) - A man is dead and a person of interest is in custody in a fatal shooting in Clermont County overnight, according to Goshen Township police. The shooting was reported at a mobile home in the 1700 block of Ohio 28 around 10 p.m. Monday, police announced on social media.
Hunter Greene gives up 2 hits in 7 scoreless innings as Reds run to 4-1 win over Lopez, Braves
ATLANTA (AP) — Hunter Greene allowed only two hits in seven scoreless innings, Will Benson homered and the Cincinnati Reds took advantage of their speed to beat Reynaldo López and the Atlanta Braves 4-1 on Monday night. Greene (7-4), making his first start since taking the loss in...
Duke’s Jimmy Romano drafted by Reds
Duke University right-hander Fran Oschell III and righty Jimmy Romano were selected on Tuesday as the MLB First-year Player Draft concluded in Arlington. Oschell was selected by the Los Angeles Angels in the 12th round, while Romano was drafted in the 16th round by the Cincinnati Reds. Duke's total number...
First glimpse at Bengals new FieldTurf following offseason upgrades
CINCINNATI — We're getting a first glimpse at the Bengals' new FieldTurf, following the stadiums offseason upgrades. The new surface is part of $39 million in upgrades this offseason at Paycor Stadium. This content is imported from Twitter. You may be able to find the same content in another...
The Gaslight Anthem Celebrate History Books at The Andrew J Brady Music Center
Catch The Gaslight Anthem in Cincinnati on August 27th at The Andrew J Brady Music Center, as they continue to celebrate History Books, their acclaimed 2023 return to action, on tour!. History Books (Expanded Edition), released last week, showcases a brand new mix of The Gaslight Anthem’s 2023 masterpiece, along...
Police investigate shooting in East Price Hill
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Cincinnati police are investigating a shooting reported overnight in East Price Hill. Officers say a man was reportedly shot several times in one of his legs on Woodlawn Avenue around 3 a.m. Monday. The man is undergoing treatment at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. His condition...
This Quirky Little Michigan Highway Ends At an Off-Ramp Just 4000 Feet Into Ohio
US Highways are generally intended to be long cross-country, multi-state travel. Take some of the routes that pass through Michigan - US 31 travels from Mackinaw City to Mobile, Alabama. US 41 runs from Copper Harbor to Miami while US 23 runs from the Straits of Mackinac to Jacksonville. The...
Ohio Brew Week Last Call successful
Court Street hosted a crowd of well over 100 attendees on Saturday, when the Last Call event for Ohio Brew Week took place. The event blocked off a portion of the road and featured a wide variety of beer, food and merchandise booths along the sidewalks. Those attending the event appeared to be in high spirits as they perused the booths and listened attentively to the variety of bands on the main stage. ...
Ohio inches closer to recreational marijuana sales after growers, processors get OK
Ohio took a big step forward toward recreational marijuana sales last week after some cultivators and processors got the green light to operate. As of Monday, four dual-use cultivators and six dual-use processors had received certificates of operation, meaning they've passed the final tests put in place by the state's Division of Cannabis Control to produce both recreational and medical product, including:
Ohio History Connection working to repatriate major collection of Indigenous remains
At the end of a long day of work, Nekole Alligood says goodbye to her charges, flips on the night lights lining the room and closes the door behind her. Sometimes they answer back: a whisper of her name or a knock from the top shelf. After three decades in the business, Alligood,...
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