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Cincinnati resident dies 1 month after Northwest Ohio crash, reports say
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A 68-year-old woman died over the weekend after sustaining serious injuries from a crash that happened over one month ago. Sherri Focke, who lived in Walnut Hills, was pronounced dead at Good Samaritan Hospital on Saturday, July 27, according to the Hamilton County Coroner’s Office. The...
New COTA CEO salary higher than most peer cities' transit chiefs
As the Central Ohio Transit Authority asks Columbus-area voters for more funding this November, its new chief executive officer is already raking in more money than any other public transportation leader in Ohio. Monica Tellez-Fowler earns an annual base salary of $363,825, which is more than what the transportation agency leaders in Cleveland,...
Ohio Treasurer discusses homebuyer program
TROY — Ohio Treasurer Robert Sprague stopped by the Miami County Commissioners meeting on Thursday, July 25, to discuss the Ohio Homebuyer Program. “Thank you for your service to the great county of Miami,” Sprague said to the commissioners. “Many people in our state are struggling to be able to afford to buy a house right now and the reasons for that are manyfold.”
Ohio Moves Ahead with Science of Reading Lessons, But Some Schools Still Lag
Boxes of new science of reading workbooks sit at the front of classrooms at East Woods Intermediate School in Hudson, Ohio, ready for teachers to start using when students return to school next month. Like a third of the 600 districts across the state, the Hudson schools near Cleveland didn’t use science of reading books […]
Overview: JD Vance and rail safety
Before Donald Trump chose Ohio’s JD Vance as his candidate for vice president, the U.S. Marine Corps veteran, lawyer, and author of “Hillbilly Elegy” gained the national spotlight as one of the authors of the Railway Safety Act of 2023. The bipartisan legislation — sponsored by six U.S. senators, three Republicans and three Democrats — came in the aftermath of the Feb. 3, 2023, Norfolk Southern derailment and chemical release in East Palestine, Ohio.
Cat ladies, position pivots and finding religion: JD Vance’s life under a national microscope
WASHINGTON, D. C. - Since his anointment as Donald Trump’s GOP vice-presidential running mate, U.S. Sen. JD Vance of Ohio has been barnstorming the country on behalf of his running mate as his past policy reversals and contentious remarks have been put under a microscope. So far, Trump’s choice...
Ohio OK’s more marijuana companies to operate in recreational market – including 4 testing labs
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Thirty-four Ohio medical marijuana businesses now have certificates of operation to expand into the recreational market, including the first four testing labs to receive permits. Twenty-four of these growers, processors and testing labs are new as of Friday. The Ohio Division of Cannabis Control initially granted...
Ludlow council updated on Cityview Station; residents express concerns
Developers and residents clashed over concerns about flooding and water damage Thursday night during an update on progress at Cityview Station at the Ludlow City Council caucus meeting. The Cityview Station development is set to create hundreds of new residential properties on 64 acres of land in Ludlow, resulting in...
Pop-Up Chance Tuesday Afternoon
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Look for hot and humid air Tuesday afternoon, with daytime highs near 90 degrees. Isolated pop up possible Tuesday afternoon. Tuesday will be much of the same with hot and humid weather and afternoon storms possible too. The high will be near 90. Look for a chance of rain or downpours Wednesday morning, then more humidity and pop up Wednesday afternoon.
Sonic launches all-new 'Smasher' burger for $7
UNDATED (WKRC) - Sonic has launched its $7 "Sonic Smasher." According to Food & Wine, Sonic launched an "elevated burger experience" that starts at just $6.49, although the price may vary depending on the location and franchise owner. The Sonic Smasher is made with the following ingredients:. Two Angus patties.
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