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Cincinnati receives over $4M in federal funds for Central Parkway overhaul
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A planned overhaul of Central Parkway lands money from federal funds to help with the project. The city of Cincinnati will receive more than $4 million in federal funds for improvements that are designed to make the road more walkable and to link Over-The-Rhine with the West End.
Man indicted in killing of man in 2023 OTR shooting
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Anjuan Marion was indicted as an adult on multiple counts related to a murder he’s accused of committing as a 17-year-old. Anjuan Marion was indicted on two counts of murder, felonious assault and discharging of a firearm on prohibited premises. Marion was indicted in Hamilton County...
8 people, 2 pets displaced after Avondale fire
AVONDALE, Ohio (WKRC) - Eight people and two dogs were forced out of their home in Avondale on Friday. The Cincinnati Fire Department said they first got a call about a fire at a home on Greenwood Avenue at 5:30 p.m. Upon arrival, firefighters learned that the fire had spread...
Lockland schools renovating its main campus
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Lockland Local Schools is renovating its main campus building, a familiar site in the Tri-State since 1912. The building, a familiar sight along I-75, is being renovated from top to bottom. “Everything from the basement of the buildings to the roof of the building will be addressed,”...
Historic beverage brand files Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Any business that lasts for over 100 years has done something incredibly impressive. When you look at the list of major American brands that have achieved that feat, you see some of the most enduring brands ever created. Coca-Cola, Harley Davidson, UPS, Boeing, Kraft Foods, Target, and Kellogg have had incredibly enduring success. That's incredibly impressive given all the changing trends and consumer demands that have happened over 100 years.
Hamilton County judge hosts annual ‘Back to School Adoption Day’
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Judge Ralph Winkler hosted Back to School Adoption Day on Friday in Hamilton County Probate Court. The day celebrates new families and a new school year. See a spelling or grammar error in our story? Please click here to report it. Do you have a photo or...
Hamilton women turn annual mammograms into party
HAMILTON, Ohio (WXIX) - A group of women in Hamilton have formed the ideal way of dealing with the stress of an annual mammogram - turning it into a pool party. Around 40 friends gathered on Friday for Boobie Bash, combing fun and support while cutting down the stress of getting an important medical procedure.
Meet the Cincinnati boxing club using combat to promote peace
CINICNNATI — Using combat to promote peace may sound convoluted, but it's been a practice at Oasis Elite Boxing Club for several years now. We joined them Thursday at their gym inside Dohn Community School's fitness academy in Walnut Hills to see how it's working. "You can walk away...
Medical scan reveals spine abnormalities in Cincinnati Zoo Galapagos tortoise
CINCINNATI — A recent CT scan at MedVet revealed abnormalities in the spine of the Cincinnati Zoo's Galapagos tortoise Bruno. The zoo said Friday that 16-year-old Bruno was having a difficult time walking and getting around during the day. He was also seen limping at various points. The zoo...
Win Tickets to See Don Toliver
THE WIZ is giving you a chance to win tickets to see Don Toliver November 2nd at Nationwide Arena in Columbus. To enter, text the keyword “WIZTIX” to 24042 NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Void where prohibited. Open to legal residents of the United States residing within the Cincinnati, OH, metropolitan area, who are 18 years […] The post Win Tickets to See Don Toliver appeared first on 101.1 The Wiz.
Mason assistant football coach, high school teacher Bill Lapthorn dies
Bill Lapthorn, an assistant football coach and teacher at Mason High School, died Thursday, according to Mason head football coach Brian Castner. Lapthorn has been with the Comets since the 2018 season, coaching the offensive line. He was also a health and physical education teacher at the school. ...
Kroger honors legendary Cincinnati radio host Jim Scott during reopening celebration
CINCINNATI — Kroger celebrated the life and service of legendary Cincinnati radio host Jim Scott Friday during its reopening celebration of the store in Monfort Heights. For 47 years, Scott was a radio host, best known for his role on 700WLW, where he spent 31 years of his career.
Who is Luke Combs? Country music superstar headlining 2 shows in Cincinnati
Grammy-nominated country artist Luke Combs is treating Cincinnati to two shows. The Asheville, North Carolina, native will grace the Paycor Stadium stage Aug. 2-3. Combs makes his Cincinnati visit on the heels of the June 14 release of his fifth studio album "Fathers & Sons" and as part of his Growin' Up and Gettin' Old Tour. ...
Blood donors urgently needed as CrowdStrike outage impact nation's supply
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Hoxworth Blood Center is putting out an urgent need for donors. It appears it’s yet another casualty of the CrowdStrike IT outage. The CrowdStrike outage is having quite the ripple effect on the nation’s blood supply. Right now, donors are desperately needed. “The CrowdStrike outage...
Local organization helping people with special needs suspends operations
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Genesis at Work, which helps those with special needs find employment, is suspending operations. Genesis at Work was launched two years ago. It was started by a family who wanted to support others in the way their son was supported at his job. A message from founder...
3 families officially become parents to 5 kids during Cincinnati adoption event
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Three local families are now a bit bigger. Five kids were adopted on Friday with the help of Hamilton County Probate Court Judge Ralph Winkler. "It's kind of like Christmas morning, I don't sleep good the night before, but it's a good type of not sleeping, not bad."
Assistant Fire/EMS Chief Chip Rielage to resign
Charles “Chip” Rielage, Tipp City's Assistant Chief of Fire and EMS, is leaving to take a similar job in Turtlecreek Township, home of the city of Lebanon. After four years as Assistant Chief, Rielage will leave Tipp on Wednesday, August 28, and begin his new but familiar job the next day, Thursday, August 29.
Cool Cool Cool Back in Action: Festivals, Concerts, and Shows with Jerry Harrison & Adrian Belew: Remain in Light
Cool Cool Cool Back in Action: Festivals, Concerts, and Shows with Jerry Harrison & Adrian Belew: Remain in Light. Jerry Harrison and Adrian Belew are taking their remarkably successful Remain in Light tour out for another seven shows beginning tonight (Friday, July 26) at Bogart’s in Cincinnati. They are quick to acknowledge that this project simply wouldn’t happen without the support of Cool Cool Cool, who have played with them for three years.
Mild night ahead of warm weekend
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Friday was a seasonable close to the week! The official high at CVG was 86° after a morning low of 66°. It will be a cool and crisp Saturday morning with low temperatures in the mid-to-upper 50s. Have the windows open to bring in some fresh air and to give your air-conditioner a break!
UC-Miami Victory Bell football rivalry ends with 2026 game at Paycor Stadium
A college football rivalry dating back to 1888 could come to a close in 2026. That’s when the Cincinnati Bearcats are slated to play a neutral site game at Paycor Stadium against nearby rival Miami University. The Bearcats and RedHawks do play this season in what appears to be be the final meeting at Miami's Yager Stadium on Sept. 14 at noon. Last year, Miami ended UC’s 16-game winning streak in the series with a 31-24...
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