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CRIME & SAFETY
KSP: Investigation underway after officer shot person in Taylor Mill
Kentucky State Police are investigating in Taylor Mill after a police officer shot someone Sunday, KSP public information officer David Jones said. Jones did not say what time the shooting happened, but it appears police were initially called at approximately 6 p.m. In a statement released by the Taylor Mill...
Driver sentenced after killing woman, 2 dogs during hit-and-run on Glenway Avenue
CINCINNATI — A man who ran over a woman and her two dogs, killing them all on Glenway Avenue, has been sentenced to two-and-a-half years in jail. The major factor in the sentence was that the man fled the scene after the collision. Trevor Johnson, 25, was charged with...
Trucker being sentenced Monday for deadly I-80 crash in Austintown
A New Jersey trucker could face suspension of his Commercial Driver's License when he is sentenced Monday after being convicted earlier on a charge filed after his tractor-trailer crossed into the oncoming lanes of Interstate 80 in Austintown, plowing into a pickup truck, and killing the driver. Davit Pluidze, 54,...
2 hospitalized after I-75 crash and fight in possible road rage, police say
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Two men are hospitalized in what St. Bernard police say is being investigated as a possible road rage incident following a highway crash and fight early Tuesday. A black vehicle “clipped” a United States Postal Service semi tractor-trailer in the southbound lanes between the Norwood Lateral near...
Coroner identifies woman killed by truck on Interstate 71
A 26-year-old woman has died after a semitruck hit her as she walked down Interstate 71 on Saturday. Andrea Campbell, 26, died at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center on June 30, according to the Hamilton County Coroner’s Office. A day earlier on June 29, Campbell was walking on...
Cincinnati man accused of using machete during road rage incident
COLERAIN TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - An Ohio man is accused of cutting a man during a road rage incident and then stealing from him. Patric Tucker of East Price Hill is accused of opening the victim's car door at a red light on Colerain Avenue following the road rage incident on the Ronald Reagan Highway Monday.
Cincinnati police searching for suspect in connection to theft inside Kroger
CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Police Department is searching for a suspect in connection to a theft that happened inside a Kroger in Corryville. According to police, the incident happened back on April 22 at the store on W. Corry Street. Police said the suspect is accused of stealing $1,400...
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