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I-71 reopening follows deadly crash near downtown Cincinnati

I-71 reopens early Monday after a deadly crash shut down the highway overnight. The northbound lanes near the Lytle Tunnel and Fort Washington Way in downtown Cincinnati reopened before the morning commute. What happened on Sunday According to the Cincinnati Police Department, the semi-truck struck a wall and caught fire on Sunday before 7 p.m.…

ByNina OliverioMay 4, 20260Comments

Sports

Minnesota, Cincinnati emerge as frontrunners for future NFL Drafts

The battle to host future NFL Drafts is heating up as two midwestern cities take the lead. The league is reportedly considering awarding future NFL Drafts further in advance to handle the massive scale of the event. The race for future NFL Drafts is officially underway. Recent industry reports indicate Minnesota and Cincinnati are the…

ByNina OliverioMay 3, 20260Comments

Community Lifestyle

Flying Pig Marathon 2026: What Runners and Cincinnati Should Expect

Flying Pig Marathon 2026 The Flying Pig Marathon 2026 starts early Sunday morning on Rosa Parks Street next to the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center . Thousands of runners will line up across color-coded corrals, known locally as “Pig Pens,” before heading out across a course that has built a reputation for being more…

ByMelissa AllenMay 2, 20260Comments

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CPS Safe Sleep Lot: Are Cincinnati Public Schools Doing Too Much?

Cincinnati Public Schools just opened a new CPS Safe Sleep Lot for homeless families — the first of its kind in Ohio. At the same time, teachers joined May Day protests tied to national politics. For local taxpayers, this overlap raises a blunt question: Are Cincinnati Public Schools doing too much? When Schools Become…

ByAdam KoehlerMay 2, 20260Comments

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Cincinnati police hiring efforts shift to combat growing staff shortages

The city faces a critical turning point as Cincinnati police hiring slows down amid national staffing struggles. Local leaders must deploy new recruitment strategies to improve Cincinnati police hiring and protect our neighborhoods. City officials are sounding the alarm over empty patrol cars as police staffing drops. The focus on Cincinnati police hiring has never…

ByNina OliverioMay 2, 20260Comments

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Former Cincinnati police chief files appeal seeking reinstatement

Former Cincinnati Police Chief Teresa Theetge filed the appeal on May 1, 2026, requesting a formal hearing to contest her dismissal. The appeal marks a significant escalation in a leadership dispute within the city’s police department. According to reports by FOX19 and WCPO 9, Theetge is seeking reinstatement and a review of the circumstances surrounding…

ByNina OliverioMay 2, 20260Comments

Cincinnati childcare costs surge in 2026: The true impact on working families

Rising childcare costs in Cincinnati force many local parents to rethink their long-term financial plans. Understanding the driving factors behind these childcare costs helps families prepare for ongoing economic challenges. Childcare costs have reached unprecedented levels across the country in 2026. Working families spend a massive portion of their monthly income on early education. For…

ByNina OliverioMay 1, 20260Comments

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Cincinnati Public Schools approves $325M amid looming CPS budget deficit

District officials warn that the growing CPS budget deficit requires immediate financial restructuring. Parents and teachers must prepare for difficult conversations as the CPS budget deficit threatens future operating funds. Mandated spending eats into district resources The Cincinnati Board of Education recently approved roughly $329 million in expenditures during their April meeting. This massive spending…

ByNina OliverioMay 1, 20260Comments

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Safe sleep lot opens as CPS launches first-of-its-kind program in Ohio

Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS) has launched a new initiative aimed at addressing student homelessness. The district opened a safe sleep lot at William Howard Taft Elementary School, marking the first program of its kind in Ohio. School officials say the program provides a temporary, secure place for families who are living in their cars. The…

ByNina OliverioMay 1, 20260Comments

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I-71 reopening follows deadly crash near downtown Cincinnati

Minnesota, Cincinnati emerge as frontrunners for future NFL Drafts

Flying Pig Marathon 2026: What Runners and Cincinnati Should Expect

CPS Safe Sleep Lot: Are Cincinnati Public Schools Doing Too Much?

Cincinnati police hiring efforts shift to combat growing staff shortages

Former Cincinnati police chief files appeal seeking reinstatement

Cincinnati childcare costs surge in 2026: The true impact on working families

Cincinnati Public Schools approves $325M amid looming CPS budget deficit

Safe sleep lot opens as CPS launches first-of-its-kind program in Ohio

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