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Ohio suitcase murders investigation intensifies after two girls found in shallow graves

The investigators of the Ohio suitcase murder are asking for the public’s help after two young girls were found dead inside suitcases in Cleveland. The case has prompted a multi-agency homicide investigation as authorities work to identify the victims and determine how they died. A man walking his dog made the disturbing discovery Monday night,…

ByNina OliverioMarch 4, 20260Comments

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Cincinnati mass shooting suspects face federal gun charges

Cincinnati mass shooting defendants now face federal charges. Cincinnati mass shooting investigation moves from local court to federal prosecution. Federal prosecutors have charged two men in connection with the Cincinnati mass shooting at Riverfront Live. The charges stem from the March 1 gunfire that wounded nine people inside the popular nightclub on Kellogg Avenue. The…

ByNina OliverioMarch 4, 20260Comments

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Riverfront Live shooting arrests move forward as federal charges filed

Riverfront Live shooting arrests are now moving through local and federal courts. The Riverfront Live shooting investigation advanced this week after authorities formally charged two men in connection with the mass shooting that wounded nine people inside the popular East End venue. According to the Associated Press, police arrested Franeek Cobb, 24, and Derrick Long,…

ByNina OliverioMarch 3, 20260Comments

Sports

Cincinnati Bearcats football set for pivotal 2026 season with roster changes, Big 12 challenges

Cincinnati Bearcats football enters the 2026 season with high expectations and key transitions. The Cincinnati Bearcats football program is heading into its fourth season under head coach Scott Satterfield, with major storylines emerging before the first kickoff. The Bearcats have a full Bearcats football schedule ahead in the Big 12 Conference, and fans will be…

ByNina OliverioMarch 3, 20260Comments

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Cincinnati Public Schools project $101 million deficit, board weighs budget paths

Cincinnati Public Schools deficit Cincinnati Public Schools is facing a Cincinnati Public Schools deficit that could reach $101 million by 2030 without action. The school board met Monday to discuss options, including spending cuts and a potential new levy, with district leaders warning that revenue challenges are worsening statewide. The Cincinnati Public Schools deficit emerged from…

ByNina OliverioMarch 3, 20260Comments

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FBI joins Cincinnati nightclub shooting investigation after Riverfront Live

The Cincinnati nightclub shooting has authorities offering rewards for tips. Police and federal agents are intensifying efforts after the Cincinnati nightclub shooting that wounded nine people early Sunday inside Riverfront Live. The incident occurred at a busy concert venue in the city’s East End. Authorities have not yet identified or charged a suspect. However, the…

ByNina OliverioMarch 3, 20260Comments

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Cincinnati Reds playoff chances rise despite steep odds in crowded MLB wild card race

The Cincinnati reds playoff chances for the 2026 Major League Baseball season remain a trending topic among analysts and fans alike. While projections from FanGraphs peg their odds at roughly 19.2 percent to make the postseason, supporters argue that momentum from recent roster moves could make a difference. Shortly after an 83-win season in 2025…

ByNina OliverioMarch 2, 20260Comments

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How Cincinnati’s sports economic impact boosts jobs, tourism, and downtown revenue

Cincinnati's sports economic impact remains a key driver of local spending year-round. Local leaders, business owners, and hospitality stakeholders say professional sporting events, major stadium draws, and increasing sports tourism in Cincinnati are reshaping how the region attracts dollars and jobs. Cincinnati’s sports sector has become more than just entertainment. From Paycor Stadium revenue swings to…

ByNina OliverioMarch 2, 20260Comments

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Cincinnati Public Safety Accountability Is Failing Residents

A City Waking Up to Violence Many Cincinnati residents awoke today to jarring international news and more troubling news regarding our own personal safety here at home. A mass shooting left nine victims overnight at a birthday party for DJ Fresh with roughly 500 people in attendance. This tragic event has raised new questions about…

ByNichole CarminatiMarch 2, 20260Comments

A conceptual graphic showing the Cincinnati skyline and Roebling Suspension Bridge in the background. In the foreground, a desk holds a calculator, scissors cutting a document labeled "BUDGET CUTS," a "PUBLIC HEARING" sign, a large dollar sign, and a downward-pointing red arrow indicating a financial deficit.

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Cincinnati kicks off FY 2027 update process with potential city budget cuts

The latest fiscal year update signals significant city budget cuts for Cincinnati. Local officials are exploring how five percent city budget cuts might affect essential municipal services. The Cincinnati City Council is officially kicking off its financial planning for the upcoming fiscal year amid looming city budget cuts. The process begins this Wednesday with the…

ByNina OliverioMarch 2, 20260Comments

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Ohio suitcase murders investigation intensifies after two girls found in shallow graves

Cincinnati mass shooting suspects face federal gun charges

Riverfront Live shooting arrests move forward as federal charges filed

Cincinnati Bearcats football set for pivotal 2026 season with roster changes, Big 12 challenges

Cincinnati Public Schools project $101 million deficit, board weighs budget paths

FBI joins Cincinnati nightclub shooting investigation after Riverfront Live

Cincinnati Reds playoff chances rise despite steep odds in crowded MLB wild card race

How Cincinnati’s sports economic impact boosts jobs, tourism, and downtown revenue

Cincinnati Public Safety Accountability Is Failing Residents

Cincinnati kicks off FY 2027 update process with potential city budget cuts

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