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Tree fire reported on Windham Avenue in Avondale
CINCINNATI — A tree fire has been reported on Windham Avenue in Avondale. Units from the Cincinnati Fire Department are responding to the scene. The extent of the damages is unknown at this time. Click the video player above to watch other headlines from WLWT News 5. This story...
Red, White, and Blue Ash: Rainy conditions not stopping Cincinnati from celebrating Fourth of July
BLUE ASH, Ohio — As storms rolled through Cincinnati Thursday, you'd think that would stop people from celebrating their Fourth of July outside. The rain didn't stop the thousands at the annual "Red, White, and Blue Ash" celebration. Robert Eustice got out to Summit Park early Thursday morning. "We...
45-year-old man shot and killed on Fourth of July
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A 45-year-old man shot and critically hurt in Over-the-Rhine on the Fourth of July is now Cincinnati’s latest homicide victim. Christian Pearson was found shot in the 1300 block of Walnut Street when they responded to a report of a shooting there at 5:48 p.m. Thursday, detectives said in a news release early Friday.
How the Tri-State feels about America and unifying the country on Independence Day
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Local 12 went out to the parades in Hebron as well as Cincinnati’s Northside neighborhood to see how residents feel about America and the current state of the country on Independence Day. Independence Day is a day of unity, so how do we come together as...
FBI offering reward for info on Jewish cemetery vandals
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - The FBI announced on Thursday a reward for information leading to the arrest of those who vandalized two Jewish cemeteries last week. The agency also asks anyone who visited the cemetery the prior week to contact them. Tifereth Israel Cemetery and Beth Hamedrash Hagadol Cemetery were vandalized...
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.
Communities Struggle to Get Connected, Despite Billions in Broadband Investment
This story was originally published by the Indiana Capital Chronicle. Luke Dwenger checks his assignments over the public Wi-Fi connection at the Greensburg Decatur County Public Library while his dad Todd waits with him in the parking lot. The library closed four hours ago, but the Dwengers’ internet is down...
Evansville, IN – Storms Move Across Kentucky into Indiana, Threatening Severe Weather Chance
A broken line of storms is advancing eastward across the Quad State area this morning, while training storms are entering the Jackson Purchase region from Northwest Tennessee. These storms could bring strong to severe weather and isolated flooding issues throughout the morning. According to the US National Weather Service in...
Overpass Patriots Brave the Rain to Wave the Flag
(Greensburg, IN) – Several people braved the rain Thursday to wave the American flag on the Moscow Road Bridge over I-74 in the Greensburg area to mark the Fourth of July. The group known as the Overpass Patriots gather on patriotic holidays such as Independence Day, Memorial Day, Veterans Day and others to wave Old Glory, rain or shine.
Our Hospice Decatur Golf Tourney Raises $28K
(Greensburg, IN) – The 30th annual Decatur Golf Tournament raised more than $28,000 for Our Hospice of South Central Indiana. Sixteen teams and 64 golfers took part in last month’s event at Greensburg Country Club. “Over the past 30 years, including this year, we’ve raised over $778,000,” said...
Greensburg Woman Killed in Bartholomew County Crash
(Bartholomew County, IN) – A Greensburg woman was killed and two others were seriously injured in a two-vehicle collision in Bartholomew County this week. It happened at the intersection of County Roads East 100 South and South 525 East, about six miles southeast of Columbus. 51-year-old Tonya Whiteside and...
Two dead after accident on North Fulton in Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – Officials with the Evansville Police Department say two people are dead after an accident was reported on North Fulton in Evansville. Officials say a vehicle was driving northbound on Fulton when two pedestrians attempted to cross the street. Police say the driver struck the pedestrians killing both of them. Officials say […]
Residents spend 4th of July holiday cleaning up flood damage
JASPER, Ind. (WEHT)- The 4th of July holiday normally means cook-outs, pool parties, and spending time with loved ones. For many in Jasper, it looks completely different. Doppler radar estimates from Thursday show parts of Dubois County had over eight inches of rain. The Dubois County Emergency Management Agency says rain fell through the county, […]
'A boat that doesn't know it's a boat'; Madison, Indiana preps for 74th Regatta despite rain
MADISON, Ind. — "God love us, 74 years strong, we don't quit," Jak McCormick said of this year's Madison Regatta. From soaked chocks to building docks, the setup crew for the Madison Regatta readied the waterworks for cooling boat engines—but the hydroplanes don't mind when it's wet, and neither does regatta president McCormick.
Independence Day celebrations prepare for fireworks across Kentucky and southern Indiana
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — From parades to neighborhood festivals, Independence Day celebrations took place on both sides of the Ohio River on Thursday. Over in Jeffersonville, Indiana the city held its annual 4th of July Parade that went right through downtown. There was no lack of patriotism as both parade participants and spectators were decked out in red, white and blue.
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