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Special prosecutor appointed to handle assault case involving relatives of Simon Leis Jr.
A special prosecutor has been appointed to handle the case involving a fight at the Montgomery Inn Boathouse last month. Clermont County Prosecutor Mark Tekulve was appointed by Hamilton County Common Pleas Judge Patrick Dinkelacker to "inquire into allegations of potential criminal activity" related to the fight. ...
'It's an honor': Groundbreaking held for USS Cincinnati at Voice of America Park
WEST CHESTER, Ohio (WKRC) - A piece of naval history with a special connection to the Tri-State will be the centerpiece of a new addition to a local park. Work is officially getting started on the USS Cincinnati Memorial and Peace Pavilion. Ground was broken on Wednesday morning for the...
Hamilton County Justice Center gets $20M in upgrades, including better cell door locks
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The Hamilton County Justice Center is getting its first major facelift in more than a decade, with inmate cell pods getting new paint and new security features. It's part of a $20 million project funded primarily by the county’s general fund, with Sheriff Charmaine McGuffey saying on...
Springfield Italian eatery will move to downtown Urbana
Eatly, a seasonal Springfield restaurant, will soon move to a larger location in downtown Urbana and open year-round. The restaurant, which has been open at 601 N. Fountain Ave. since 2021, will be “steps off the square” in Urbana, and while it will continue serving its traditional Sicilian fare, owner Tom Thompson said he will add homestyle foods like baked mac ‘n cheese, baked steaks and homemade chicken and noodles, to the menu. The new location will also have a full bar and an event room.
FIDF Ohio chapter part of Israel visit, provides ‘connection’ post-Oct. 7
About 30 people involved with the Central Region of the Friends of the Israel Defense Forces took a mission trip to Israel from June 23 through June 27. When creating the itinerary and goals for the trip, the FIDF thought about how it could best share the stories from Oct. 7, 2023, when Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel, and help people understand that this is a historical time, Tamir Oppenheim, vice president of the central region of the FIDF, told the Columbus Jewish News July 17. The same itinerary has been used four times and is planned to be used again later this year. The Central Region of the group includes the Ohio, Michigan, Illinois and Dallas chapters.
Ohio deputies looking for man with a nationwide warrant out of West Virginia after he led officials on a chase and disappeared
The Noble County Sheriff's Office said they are looking for Timothy Shawn Wines, 53-years-old, from Washington County Ohio. Wines has a nationwide arrest warrant out of Jackson County, WV.