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Cincinnati police vehicles block off Vine and Hubert streets in Over-the-Rhine at night following a shooting investigation

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Over-the-Rhine Shooting: Footage Suggests Coordinated Buildup Before Gunfire

What Happened in Over-the-Rhine An Over-the-Rhine shooting is under investigation after a victim was found with a gunshot wound to the head, according to reporting from WCPO and the Cincinnati Police Department . The incident occurred on Sunday, March 22nd, 2026 in Cincinnati Police District 1, which includes Over-the-Rhine and surrounding…

ByCincinnati ExchangeMarch 25, 20260Comments

Bright spring sunshine illuminates the empty Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati as dark storm clouds gather over the Ohio River.

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Opening Day warmth peaks as storm system targets Tri-State late week

Quiet start before midweek warmup A steady warmup will peak on Opening Day across the Tri-State, bringing springlike temperatures and mostly dry conditions for key events before a round of showers and storms moves in late Thursday night into Friday. The day begins with a crisp feel, but sunshine is expected to push temperatures into…

ByNina OliverioMarch 24, 20260Comments

Digital rendering of the new Brighton Approach Bridge spanning a roadway in Cincinnati, featuring a modernized concrete structure and upgraded pedestrian fencing.

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New bridge opening reconnects neighborhoods after $8M project

The new bridge opening will reconnect key Cincinnati neighborhoods after years of limited access. This also marks the completion of a nearly $8 million infrastructure investment. Cincinnati officials say the long-awaited bridge project will restore a vital connection between several communities. The new structure replaces a nearly century-old bridge that had become unsafe for regular…

ByNina OliverioMarch 24, 20260Comments

Close-up of a hand holding a black fuel nozzle pumping gas into a vehicle's tank.

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Cincinnati gas prices surge near $4 after sharp weekly spike

Cincinnati gas prices are climbing rapidly and nearing the $4 mark after a sharp weekly spike. Gas prices in Cincinnati jumped significantly over the past week, with many stations now approaching or exceeding $3.79 per gallon. The sudden increase marks one of the fastest weekly spikes in recent months. According to AAA, regional fuel costs…

ByNina OliverioMarch 24, 20260Comments

Construction workers build the wooden framework of a new residential housing unit with the downtown Cincinnati skyline and Ohio River in the background.

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Cincinnati housing market stabilizes as supply struggles meet steady demand

Cincinnati’s economy is entering 2026 with a sense of balance, but housing constraints remain a defining issue. Job growth has stabilized, incomes are rising modestly, and demand for housing remains consistent. However, supply has not kept pace, leaving many buyers priced out of the market. The result is a housing environment that feels steady on…

ByNina OliverioMarch 24, 20260Comments

Confiscated firearms, ammunition, handcuffs, and yellow evidence markers in the foreground, with illuminated police vehicles and the downtown Cincinnati skyline at night in the background.

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Cincinnati crime prevention update highlights arrests, gun seizures, and multi-agency strategy

Cincinnati crime prevention efforts are showing measurable results as officials outline recent enforcement actions and strategies. Local, state, and federal officials provided a detailed update on ongoing efforts to reduce violent crime in Cincinnati, pointing to recent arrests, gun seizures, and enhanced coordination between agencies. The announcement comes after a series of targeted operations aimed…

ByNina OliverioMarch 23, 20260Comments

The lower half of several pedestrians walking across a painted white crosswalk on an asphalt city street.

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Pedestrian safety improves in Cincinnati as deaths and injuries decline

Pedestrian safety is improving in Cincinnati as new data shows fewer deaths and serious injuries. The number of pedestrian fatalities in Cincinnati has declined over the past three years, signaling a positive shift for public safety. City data shows there were five pedestrian deaths in 2025, compared with six in 2024 and 10 in 2023.…

ByNina OliverioMarch 23, 20260Comments

Silhouette of a utility pole and power lines against a dark, stormy sky.

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Tri-State outages: Storms knock out power to thousands in Cincinnati area

Tri-State outages leave thousands without power after severe storms hit overnight. Severe storms swept through the Cincinnati metro area and the wider Tri-State overnight, triggering widespread power disruptions. Strong wind gusts, reported as high as 58 mph, knocked down trees and power lines, leading to significant outages across multiple communities. At their peak, the outages…

ByNina OliverioMarch 23, 20260Comments

A display case at the Greater Cincinnati Police Museum featuring historical law enforcement artifacts, including vintage cameras, radios, and a tabletop siren.

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Greater Cincinnati Police Museum closing announced ahead of relocation

The Greater Cincinnati Police Museum will temporarily close to the public starting March 22, 2026, as it prepares to relocate to a new, expanded space. The final day for visitors will be Saturday, according to multiple local reports. The move comes as the museum’s current lease nears expiration and its growing collection exceeds available space.…

ByNina OliverioMarch 20, 20260Comments

A wooden judge's gavel resting on a desk next to stacks of money, legal documents, a glass plaque reading "Cincinnati Jury Verdict," and a baby pacifier, representing the $25 million wrongful death lawsuit against TQL.

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Cincinnati lawsuit verdict awards $25M in TQL pregnancy death case

The Cincinnati lawsuit verdict awards $25 million to a couple after a pregnancy-related wrongful death case. A Hamilton County jury delivered a major decision in a wrongful death lawsuit against Total Quality Logistics, commonly known as TQL. The case focused on a high-risk pregnancy and whether workplace policies played a role in a tragic outcome.…

ByNina OliverioMarch 20, 20260Comments