The three defendants face expanded charges in connection with the death of 7-year-old William Evans.
The new indictment adds several serious allegations to the case.
All three defendants entered not guilty pleas during Friday’s court proceedings. Their pleas mean prosecutors must prove the charges beyond a reasonable doubt at trial.
Rankin’s attorney also requested a…
The lawsuit of Michael Washington can proceed after a federal appeals court ruled that Cincinnati City Manager Sheryl Long is not shielded by qualified immunity.
The said lawsuit returns to federal district court, where a jury will consider remaining claims over his 2023 firing.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit issued the…
More than 261,000 customers lost power during the storms, according to Duke Energy.
The company said crews had restored 222,653 outages by Thursday afternoon.
The restoration effort followed storms that brought damaging winds, fallen trees and widespread utility damage across the Cincinnati region. FOX19 reported that more than 49,000 Duke Energy customers remained without power…
The Hamilton County Democratic Party has endorsed the Cincinnati Public Schools levy ahead of the November election.
The party’s executive committee approved the endorsement during a special meeting Aug. 13.
The vote comes less than three weeks after Democrats urged CPS to reconsider its original tax proposal. The party’s earlier concerns focused on the district’s…
Amazon data center plans could bring a potential $5 billion investment to Greater Cincinnati.
The proposal involves about 601 acres near Trenton in Butler County.
Amazon Web Services, the cloud computing division of Amazon, is negotiating a major data center project in Butler County. The Cincinnati Business Courier first reported the negotiations on Aug. 11,…
A Cincinnati man with dementia is now being searched after he walked away from a hospital in the 45204 area of Cincinnati.
David Colebrook, the missing man, was last seen at about 11:45 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12.
The Ohio Attorney General’s office issued an Endangered Missing Adult Alert following the report.
The alert…
Outages continued Thursday as more than 52,000 customers remained without power after severe storms hit Greater Cincinnati.
The outages included 43,387 customers in Greater Cincinnati and 9,073 in Northern Kentucky as of 5 a.m. Thursday.
More than 171,000 customers have regained power since Tuesday’s destructive storms, according to Duke Energy.
The company continues to assess…
The Cincinnati Center City Development Corp. (3CDC) received city approval to demolish the former Crossroad Health Center building in Over-the-Rhine (OTR).
The organization plans to clear the site and create a new surface parking lot with 51 spaces.
The property sits near Liberty and Vine streets, where Crossroad operated before moving to its new North…
The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report offers a mixed picture for Cincinnati residents.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported Wednesday that consumer prices increased 0.1 percent in July.
The annual inflation rate declined from 3.5 percent in June to 3.4 percent in July. Core inflation, which excludes food and energy, increased 0.2…
Residents across the Cincinnati area faced another day of weather concerns Wednesday after powerful storms swept through the region and left behind damage, flooding risks, and thousands without electricity.
Forecasters warned that saturated ground and additional rainfall could quickly lead to flash flooding in low-lying areas, creeks, and urban neighborhoods.
The latest weather system arrived…


