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Army veterans living out retirement dream while working at Reds games
CINCINNATI — As the Cincinnati Reds wrap up a winning road trip, Barbara Davidson and August Dauel — a married couple whose idea of retirement revolves around baseball — are gearing up for a long holiday weekend of work. Only a few of baseball's finest can be...
Northside's Fourth of July parade goes off without a hitch after cancelation worries
CINCINNATI — The sound of marching bands complimented the many colorful sights on display during Thursday's Fourth of July parade in Cincinnati's Northside neighborhood. "I just love how it brings the city together," parade participant Leslie Whitford said. "I feel like you get a real sense of what Cincinnati is at the Northside parade. Like, it's the parade to be at."
Lima brings Round Net Tournament to Star Spangled Spectacular
LIMA, OHIO (WLIO) - New to the Star Spangled Spectacular was a round-net tournament. Round-net is a sport that is growing in popularity around the country, especially in the Midwest. The Lima tournament drew teams from Kentucky, Cincinnati, and Columbus. All skill levels were invited to play in the bowl at Faurot Park. If you are wondering how you play it, the rules are pretty simple.
Stabbing reported on Desmond Street in Madisonville
CINCINNATI — A stabbing has been reported on Desmond Street in Madisonville. Units from the Cincinnati Police and Fire departments are responding to the scene. The extent of the injuries is unknown at this time. Click the video player above to watch other headlines from WLWT News 5. This...
NCAA Basketball: 5 bounce-back teams, 5 teams with question marks entering 2024-25 season
The start of the men’s 2024-25 college basketball season is ever-so-slowly approaching, with less than five months to go (not that anyone is counting, right?) until the season begins. While it may seem a long wait, most rosters are now set, with scholarships filled and players being back on campus preparing for the winter.
Check to see if your local Fourth of July firework show, event was delayed, canceled
Showers and thunderstorms are moving into the region throughout the day Thursday, which could put a damper on Fourth of July celebrations. Isolated strong to severe storms can not be ruled out, according to the National Weather Service in Wilmington. The storms could bring damaging winds and even a tornado or two, the weather service said.
Skyline's CEO talks to Business Courier about company's future
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A former Reds general manager now heads up a different Cincinnati institution. After a year as chairman and interim CEO of Skyline Chili, Dick Williams, is now the permanent head of the company. Chris Wetterich, with our partners at the Business Courier, got a chance to talk...
Cincinnati dispensaries prepare for recreational cannabis sales; Kentucky customers beware
Within the next week or so, medical marijuana dispensaries located in the Greater Cincinnati area are expected to receive clearance to begin selling cannabis to recreational customers. Several medical dispensaries have already been granted provisional licenses by the state. All that remains is for a state inspector to give the...
49 Winchester Release Fan Favorite “Tulsa” – Coming To Riverfront Live On 8/25
8/25/24 – Riverfront Live, 4343 Kellogg Ave, Cincinnati, OH – (Opening for Blackberry Smoke) Buy Tickets. 49 Winchester return with Leavin’ This Holler on August 2, 2024 via New West Records. The 10-song set was produced by the band and Stewart Myers and features appearances by the Czech National Symphony Orchestra, singer-songwriter Maggie Antone, fiddler Philip Bowen, and guitarist Cole Chafin.
Crash involving law enforcement reported on Harrison Avenue in Westwood
CINCINNATI — A crash involving law enforcement was reported on Harrison Avenue in Westwood Thursday afternoon. It was reported at the intersection with Montana Avenue. No injuries have been reported at this time. Click the video player above to watch other afternoon headlines from WLWT News 5. This story...
Midland Announces New Album ‘Barely Blue’ – Coming To The Brady Music Center On 9/19
9/19/24 – Brady Music Center, 25 Race St, Cincinnati, OH – Buy Tickets. GRAMMY®-nominated trio Midland announced Barely Blue, an eight-song exploration of loneliness, masculinity and resilience in the face of heartache. Evoking near-empty bars and heat waves shimmering across the blacktop, the new album brings to life the generosity of spirit required to love, lose, and move on. Recorded with 9x GRAMMY winner Dave Cobb at Georgia Mae Studios in Savannah, GA and mixed at Apex Sound in Burbank, CA, lead singer/guitarist Mark Wystrach, bassist/vocalist Cameron Duddy and guitarist/vocalist Jess Carson lean into a space where solitude is acknowledged, life goes on and steel guitars are often what binds it all together.
The Reds are finally done paying Ken Griffey Jr.'s endless contract
For most casual baseball fans, July 1st is known as "Bobby Bonilla Day," as the Mets made the ill-advised decision to defer so much of Bonilla's contract that he is getting paid around $1.2 million every July 1 through 2035, even though he last played in a baseball game in 2001. However, Bonilla isn't the only player still getting paid long after he retired, and the Cincinnati Reds just made their last payment on one such deal with one of the best players to ever play the game.
Cincinnati Weekend Picks July 5-7
Just because the Fourth of July is the week doesn’t mean we can’t also enjoy this weekend. While you finish off your leftover hot dogs, why not try one of the many fun events around Cincinnati? From the Rock and Roll Carnival to the Witches Market to Wake N Skate, you’ll find your perfect activity.
London officials prepare for 4th of July celebration
LONDON, Ky. (WYMT) - Thursday is the Fourth of July, and community members celebrate their freedoms with friends and family. With all the festivities, London Mayor Randall Weddle and the London City Council asked the City Police Department and Fire Department to give people free rides home if intoxicated. The...
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