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Cincinnati Zoo to start new Halloween tradition with thousands of carved pumpkins
Ever wanted to see Fritz or Fiona carved on a pumpkin?. The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden announced a new holiday tradition featuring thousands of carved pumpkins this fall. And you can bet that many of these pumpkins will feature adorable zoo animals. The event, called "Jack O’ Lantern Glow,"...
Search continues for missing Hamilton teenager
HAMILTON, Ohio (WKEF)-- One mother is still devastated after her daughter has been missing for five months. The family of seventeen-year-old, Adrianna Ortiz, said she ran away from her grandfather's house in Hamilton back in February earlier this year. Dayton 24/7 Now's Kysha Hancock spoke to her mother who said...
Suspect hurt bailing from car in wild police chase
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A suspect was hurt bailing from a vehicle during a police chase in Oakley, according to Cincinnati police. It happened in the 4200 block of 31st Avenue shortly before 1:30 p.m. Saturday. The suspect’s injuries were described as “minor” and police say they found a gun lying...
Cincinnati shelters hit record high amount of pets at facilities, offer free adoptions
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Workers at Cincinnati Animal CARE Humane Society said they have more dogs and cats at their facilities since opening four years ago. Across its two locations at Colerain and Dane Avenue, along with its foster homes, the shelter has more than 800 animals up for adoption. 200 dogs are at the Colerain facility alone.
Beechmont Avenue closed due to crash
ANDERSON TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WXIX) - Beechmont Avenue is shut down in eastern Hamilton County due to a crash with injuries, according to Cincinnati police. It was reported just before the Little Miami River at 12:42 p.m. Saturday. Ambulances were sent to the scene, police say. It’s not clear how long...
Mid 80s with cloud cover to wrap up the weekend, storms on the way
Another great day in the Miami Valley with low humidity, sunshine, and temperatures around 80 degrees. Tomorrow will be the same in terms of temperatures, but we will see partly to mostly cloudy skies through the day, with no rain in the forecast. Chances of storms arrive in the afternoon on Monday, isolated in nature, and highs in the mid 80s. Tuesday and Wednesday will feature the best chances of scattered storms this week, with temperatures cooling by the middle of the week to the lower to mid 80s. Storm chances taper off Friday, where the sun will return, and by Saturday, the upper 80s will return.
Noelvi Marte's lifeless performance will remind Reds' fans of former Cubs' nemesis
Noelvi Marte's 2024 struggles continued on Friday night against the Washington Nationals. The Cincinnati Reds have received little-to-nothing from Marte since the infielder returned from his suspension late last month. Marte was popped with an 80-game suspension following his use of Boldenone — a performance enhancing drug — and left...
New Carlisle developments will add 600 homes
NEW CARLISLE- The city of New Carlisle is preparing for its first new housing boom since the 1960s, with two housing developments planning to add approximately 2,000 new residents over the next ten years. “The current population of New Carlisle is roughly 5,500,” City Manager Randy Bridge said. “We are...
Local church turns overgrown park into ideal hiking, fishing spot
David Schwieterman (in orange) points out the route the new trail takes around Fred Carter Park off Lakewood Drive, Bellefontaine. Jamison Thornton, right, was also instrumental in the work Vineyard Christian Fellowship put into making the park more accessible to the community. David Wilt (in blue) stopped by Friday to help as well. (EXAMINER PHOTO | SHARYN KOPF)
Patrick Corbin works 6 sharp innings, Juan Yepez hits 3-run homer as Nationals beat Reds 8-5
WASHINGTON -- Patrick Corbin pitched six sharp innings on his 35th birthday, Juan Yepez hit a three-run homer and the Washington Nationals began the second half of the season by beating the Cincinnati Reds 8-5 on Friday night. Corbin (2-9) picked up a rare victory, retiring the first eight batters...
Dayton Softball Wins First A-10 Title & NCAA Berth in Record 2024 Season
The University of Dayton softball team had a remarkable 2024 season, clinching the program's first Atlantic 10 Championship title and securing a spot in the NCAA Tournament after finishing with a 33-21 overall record. The Flyers dominated with a nine-game winning streak and ended the season strongly by winning 12 of their last 14 games. In the A-10 Championship, they only needed three games to emerge as champions, defeating their opponents convincingly.
Reds reinstate outfielder from injured list, DFA infielder
The Reds announced Friday that outfielder Stuart Fairchild had been activated from the 10-day injured list, with infielder Edwin Ríos designated for assignment as the corresponding move. The club’s 40-man roster count drops to 39. Ríos, 30, was just added to the roster a couple of weeks ago....
Cincinnati minority entrepreneur acquires Norwood-based Huber Lumber
After more than a century of serving the Greater Cincinnati region’s high-end home renovations market, Huber Lumber in Norwood is changing hands. Huber Lumber has been purchased by local businessman Rodrigo Williams, owner of RWB Properties & Construction. “For more than 120 years, the Huber name has been synonymous...
New deviled-egg flavor at the state fair will 'blow you away'
Ohio's final entry in the yearly battle for the nation's weirdest state-fair foods: bubblegum-flavored deviled eggs. The Ohio Poultry Association announced the last of seven deviled-egg flavors Thursday that it plans to serve up at the Ohio State Fair, which opens Wednesday in Columbus. They'll all be available at the association's "Devilishly Good Egg Stand" in the Taste of Ohio Pavilion & Beer Garden.
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