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3 hospitalized after shooting outside Over-the‑Rhine Bar, neighbors demand action

Three people were shot and hospitalized early Sunday morning, November 23, in the Over-the-Rhine (OTR) neighborhood near the bar Privee on Elm, police said. The Over-the-Rhine shooting highlights ongoing concerns. WCPO reported that, according to the Cincinnati Police Department (CPD), officers responded just before 1:30 a.m. to a ShotSpotter alert in the 1900 block of…

ByNina OliverioNovember 24, 20250Comments

Community Sports

FC Cincinnati Loss: Miami Demolishes the Orange & Blue in Stunning 4–0 Playoff Upset at TQL Stadium

On a pleasant November night built for a statement win, FC Cincinnati delivered the opposite. What unfolded at TQL Stadium was not just a defeat — it was a collapse, a tactical unraveling that ended the club’s playoff run in a 4–0 rout at the hands of Inter Miami. For a team defined by home-field…

ByRob KantnerNovember 24, 20250Comments

Community Sports

Bengals vs. Patriots: Record Kick, Late Drama, Same Painful Result for Cincinnati

The Bengals vs. Patriots matchup had everything: pick-sixes, a record-breaking field goal, a gutsy fourth-down catch, a frantic final drive, and yet another close-but-not-enough finish for Cincinnati. On paper, a 26–20 loss looks competitive. On the field, it felt like the same story that’s been haunting the Bengals all season. Early Jolt in Bengals…

ByAdam KoehlerNovember 23, 20250Comments

Cincinnati quarterback listening during a press session, highlighting ongoing injury concerns.

Sports

Burrow Injury Update: Bengals vs. Patriots Gameday Outlook

The Burrow injury storyline looms over today’s matchup between the Cincinnati Bengals and the New England Patriots, shaping the conversation far more than either team’s record. With kickoff set for 1 p.m. at Paycor Stadium, Cincinnati fans find themselves in familiar territory—hoping, waiting, and wondering when their franchise quarterback will truly be ready to return.…

ByRob KantnerNovember 23, 20250Comments

Aerial view of Paycor Stadium before the St. Xavier vs Elder Region 4 championship game in Cincinnati.

Sports

St. Xavier vs Elder: Bombers Rally to Stun Panthers at Paycor Stadium

The St. Xavier vs Elder showdown at Paycor Stadium turned into the kind of high school football game people will talk about for years. Under the lights on the Cincinnati Bengals’ home turf, St. Xavier erased a 27–7 deficit and stormed back to beat previously undefeated Elder 42–34 in the OHSAA Division I, Region 4…

ByRob KantnerNovember 23, 20250Comments

Politics

Why Cincinnati Republicans Are Losing Urban Ground: The Precinct Problem

In Hamilton County’s 562 precincts, Cincinnati Republicans are facing a deeper challenge than just candidate recruitment. The GOP’s presence inside the city is thinning at the most important level of political power — the precinct — while Democrats continue to dominate neighborhood organization and volunteer turnout. The imbalance is reshaping Cincinnati politics more than most…

ByAdam KoehlerNovember 22, 20250Comments

Community Featured

Cincinnati food insecurity: Why hunger is increasing and how the city plans to fix it

Cincinnati is facing a growing food insecurity crisis that affects families across every corner of the city, but new investments, grassroots partnerships, and expanding nutrition programs are signaling a determined push to reverse the trend. With more urban farms, food hubs, and meal distribution efforts coming online, the city is working to ensure consistent…

ByNina OliverioNovember 22, 20250Comments

Lifestyle Sports

Elder vs. St. Xavier at Paycor Stadium: A High School Football Showdown

Cincinnati high school football is stepping onto an NFL-sized stage tonight—and the hype keeps building for Elder vs St. Xavier The undefeated Elder Panthers (12-0) and the surging St. Xavier Bombers (9-2) meet at Paycor Stadium for the OHSAA Division I Region 4 Championship , with a state semifinal berth on the…

ByAdam KoehlerNovember 21, 20250Comments

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Business Community Lifestyle Politics

Liberty Township’s Short-Term Rental Fight Signals a Bigger Suburban Battle — Residents Encouraged to Attend December Hearing

Liberty Township is preparing for a public hearing next month that could shape the future of short-term rentals in the community. The case involves a homeowner appealing a zoning decision related to the operation of a short-term rental (STR) inside a single-family neighborhood — a dispute that mirrors a much broader national debate about whether…

ByAdam KoehlerNovember 21, 20250Comments

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