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CRIME & SAFETY
Motorcyclist killed after colliding with tree in Westwood, police say
A man was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Westwood on Wednesday, Cincinnati police said. Christopher McClure, 42, was driving a Suzuki motorcycle on Queen City Avenue when he lost control of the bike and struck a tree, according to police and Hamilton County Coroner's Office records. McClure sustained fatal wounds as...
Troopers chase stolen vehicle speeding 130 mph on I-75 before juvenile suspects run off in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - One suspect is in custody after a wild highway chase with speeds exceeding 130 mph that turned into a foot pursuit on the streets of Cincinnati, police confirm. Troopers in the Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Lebanon post began pursuing a stolen red Ford Mustang with four juveniles...
Crash with injuries reported on Dixie Highway in Crestview Hills
CRESTVIEW HILLS, Ky. — A crash with injuries has been reported on Dixie Highway in Crestview Hills. Kenton County emergency crews are responding to the scene, near the Crestview Hills Town Center. The extent of the injuries, as well as the number of vehicles involved, is unknown at this...
Delivery driver seen on video stealing supplies from NKY daycare
BOONE COUNTY, Ky. (WXIX) - A daycare in Northern Kentucky filed a police report after security video captured a delivery driver stealing food and supplies meant for the kids of the facility. All About Kids has several locations around the area, including in Boone County, which is where the alleged...
Structure fire reported on Highway Avenue in Covington
COVINGTON, Ky. — A structure fire has been reported on Highway Avenue in Covington. Kenton County emergency crews, along with units from the Covington Police Department, are responding to the scene. The extent of the damages is unknown at this time, but no injuries have been reported. Click the...
Great-grandmother's frantic 911 call after Ohio boy, 7, fatally shoots himself playing with gun
A great-grandmother made a frantic six-minute call to 911 after her 7-year-old great-grandson, Justice Jenkins, fatally shot himself while playing with a gun, reports reveal
Teen accused of killing UC student to be tried as adult
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A teen accused of murdering a University of Cincinnati student in March will be tried as an adult, according to Judge Kari Bloom of Hamilton County Juvenile Court. The teen is accused of killing 21-year-old Benjamin Addison on March 30 while breaking into his car. Joe Addison...
Fatal shooting of Greater Cincinnati 7-year-old was 'tragic accident', no charges filed
SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - The fatal shooting of a child in Springfield Township was not a crime, according to police. Police now say 7-year-old Justice Jenkins was shot by another child who thought the gun was unloaded inside a home on Arvin Ave. on July 16. Police did not say how old the other child is.
1 dead, 1 in jail following fatal Clermont County shooting
GOSHEN TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - A man was found shot dead Monday night in Goshen Township. Police responded to a report of a shooting at the Lakeshore Estates Mobile Home Park on SR-28 at around 10:00. Upon arriving at the scene, responders found a man suffering from a gunshot wound.
Florence police name new captain and lieutenant
Florence Chief of Police Jeff Mallery announced two promotions within the department during a city council meeting Monday evening. A member of the police department for over 20 years, Lieutenant Nathan Rettig, was promoted to the position of police captain. Rettig has held the positions of officer, corporal, sergeant and lieutenant.
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