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Two elephants at Columbus Zoo are expecting; dad is from Cincinnati Zoo
CINCINNATI — Two elephants at the Columbus Zoo are expecting babies and the father is from the Cincinnati Zoo. Officials said Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s bull elephant Sabu spent almost two years in Columbus on a breeding recommendation from the Species Survival Plan. The gestation period for...
MTV star Johnny Bananas tours Cincinnati, takes photo of Joe Burrow
Reality TV fans: You're going to go bananas when you find out who visited Greater Cincinnati this week. Johnny "Bananas" Devenanzio, an MTV reality star-turned-television host, is on a tour of the Queen City, according to several videos he posted to his Instagram Story Wednesday. According to his posts, Devenanzio took a trip...
The benefits of doing nothing and just being
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - New research shows many of us may benefit from doing nothing at certain times of the day. There is new evidence that just being is really good for your health but most of us struggle with this concept due to what's called performance guilt. You won't find...
Xavier lands 1st Class of 2025 commit in Nyk Lewis, No. 1 player in Washington, D.C.
After collecting a transfer portal class that is ranked No. 37 in the nation that will hopefully turn Xavier back into a Big East contender, the Musketeers have shifted their off-court focus to the recruiting trail. On Thursday, Xavier landed its first commitment from the Class of 2025 in Nyk Lewis, who...
This year's Western & Southern/WEBN Fireworks to 'pass the torch' to Bengals
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Only three more sleeps until one of the Tri-State's biggest events. The Western Southern/WEBN Fireworks get started Sunday 9 p.m. iHeart radio's DJ Hodge talks about the planning, the tie to the Bengals and the drone show and how the soundtrack has more songs than ever before.
Northern Kentucky has a new indoor mini-golf spot
NEWPORT, KY (WKRC) - There's a new place to mini-golf whether it's rain or shine. Par 3 is open at Newport on the Levee. The venue features three different nine-home courses with different themes, a full bar and indoor and outdoor dining areas. Par 3 is on the promenade level...
Louisville mother arrested for neglect after children found starving and sleeping outside
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Louisville judge has set a $50,000 cash bond for the woman arrested Thursday, after police said they found out her children were starving and sleeping outside. Louisville Metro Police got involved after JCPS officials found Betty Sue Snider's 16-year-old daughter sleeping on the floor of...
Kentucky vs. Louisville tabbed second-best rivalry in college basketball
With the 2024-25 college basketball season only a few months away, Andy Katz has ranked his top 10 rivalries for this upcoming year. Katz believes these rivalries go beyond the court with lots of school culture, tradition, and pride involved. He ranked the Kentucky Wildcats vs. Louisville Cardinals rivalry at...
Business development in Paducah increases job opportunities
PADUCAH — While driving through Paducah and McCracken County over the past few months, residents may have noticed the various commercial construction projects popping up or already in progress. The city of Paducah issued more than nine commercial business permits for new construction between March and July, signifying growing...
2024 Glasgow Christmas Parade theme announced
GLASGOW, Ky. – The Glasgow Christmas Parade officially has a confirmed theme, grand marshals and more. On Thursday, a special announcement revealed this year’s theme will be Rock n’ Roll Christmas, and the grand marshals will be The Glasgow Garden Club, along with Phillips Family Grocery & Butcher Shop.
To the Brim Community Food Drive gathering donations this week
BARREN COUNTY, Ky.- The To the Brim Community Food Drive is currently underway at Walmart in Glasgow and Houchens, drawing significant support from local residents and city leaders. Volunteers are busy preparing bags filled with at least four meals each, aimed at combating food insecurity in Barren County. These efforts...
Louisville woman endures 2-year nightmare dealing with stalker who threatened her
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Louisville business owner said she's living a nightmare with her business windows shattered, her home security threatened and chilling online messages targeting her life. Shockingly Queta King said she's been tormented for two years by a man she said she doesn’t know. According to...
Man arrested after going around Louisville smashing car windows and running away
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A man is in custody after spending over a week smashing windows around Louisville, according to Louisville Metro Police. Alvaro Zecenarro, 30, was arrested by LMPD on Wednesday and charged with criminal mischief. Zecennaro's multiple arrest citation say he would drive around Louisville, jump out of...
Two men found dead at Ellis Park identified
HENDERSON COUNTY, Ky. (WEVV) — We have learned the identities of two men who were found dead at Ellis Park. Early Tuesday morning, authorities said they found the bodies of two men on Ellis Park property. According to investigators, the two men had been together the night before, and...
Another public corruption case, infinite intrigue
This week was one big information dump, from study committees at the Statehouse to policy proposals by gubernatorial candidates to a guilty plea in a tantalizing public corruption case. It's the kind of pace that reminds us Labor Day is just around the corner. Forwarded this newsletter from a friend? Sign up for Checks and...
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