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Cincinnati residents face lingering snow and icy conditions as cold snap continues

Residents across the Greater Cincinnati area woke up to a winter landscape on Thursday, December 4, as freezing temperatures kept a significant layer of snow firmly in place. According to the National Weather Service (NWS), temperatures are currently hovering around 30°F (-1°C) under largely cloudy skies. While forecasters note there is a chance for light…

ByNina OliverioDecember 4, 20250Comments

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Ohio minimum wage increase set for Jan. 2026 as inflation adjustment takes effect

Ohio minimum wage changes will take effect on Jan. 1, 2026 as the state adjusts rates for inflation. The Ohio minimum wage increase raises pay for both tipped and non-tipped workers under state law. Ohio will implement a new statewide minimum wage on January 1, 2026, marking an inflation-driven adjustment that raises hourly pay for…

ByNina OliverioDecember 3, 20250Comments

Screenshot of the new Cincinnati rental housing website interface, showing a searchable map with red location pins and a list of available apartment rentals.

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Cincinnati rental housing tool launches to expand access for renters

Cincinnati rental housing search expands with the launch of a new city-backed website. The Cincinnati rental housing platform aims to improve access to affordable and available units across the city. The City of Cincinnati has launched a new website designed to make it easier for residents to find available apartments, subsidized units, and affordable housing…

ByNina OliverioDecember 3, 20250Comments

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Over 1.5 million bags of shredded cheese recalled for potential metal contamination

A nationwide recall has been issued for more than 1.5 million bags of shredded cheese. The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) warned that certain products may contain metal fragments. This poses a serious safety hazard that could cause injury if ingested. The recall affects a wide variety of shredded cheeses. These include…

ByNina OliverioDecember 3, 20250Comments

Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper checking a vehicle's tire during a roadside stop, to show their 2025 holiday enforcement blitz.

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OSHP holiday crackdown: What Ohio drivers need to know for end of 2025

As 2025 draws to a close, the Ohio State Highway Patrol has launched a sweeping end-of-year enforcement blitz designed to curb dangerous driving behaviors, from speeding and impaired driving to distracted driving and failure to use seat belts. The OSHP holiday crackdown, announced earlier this week, represents a coordinated statewide effort involving the OSHP,…

ByNina OliverioDecember 3, 20250Comments

Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval speaking at the podium during his swearing-in ceremony following his 2025 re-election.

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Date set for Cincinnati mayor Pureval, city council swearing-in ceremony

New term begins early January as leadership returns to office The city of Cincinnati has set the swearing-in ceremony for Mayor Aftab Pureval and all city council members elected in November for Jan. 6, 2026 at the historic Music Hall, according to WLWT. Ceremony details laid out Doors to the event will open…

ByNina OliverioDecember 2, 20250Comments

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Snowfall: How much snow did Cincinnati get?

A major overnight snowstorm dumped significant amounts of snow across the region, leaving many residents waking up to a winter wonderland on December 2. According to WLWT, the official measurement at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) reached 4.3 inches, breaking the prior record for snowfall on this date. In many surrounding neighborhoods and suburbs,…

ByNina OliverioDecember 2, 20250Comments

A snow-covered road that represents hazardous driving conditions during the Level 2 snow emergency in Hamilton County, Ohio.

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Snow emergency declared in Hamilton County as winter storm slams Tri-State area

Authorities declared a snow emergency early Tuesday in response to overnight snow and deteriorating road conditions across Hamilton County. The emergency aims to limit travel and keep residents safe amid accumulating snow and icy streets. According to the alert issued by FOX19 NOW, Hamilton County is under a Level 2 snow emergency.…

ByNina OliverioDecember 2, 20250Comments

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Snow forces school closings across Ohio: Many districts shut down Tuesday

A fresh winter storm blanketing much of Ohio with snow has prompted multiple school districts to announce closures and delays for Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025. In central Ohio, Columbus City Schools announced a full closure. They join a growing list of districts suspending classes as icy roads and accumulating snow create hazardous conditions.…

ByNina OliverioDecember 2, 20250Comments

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State university in Kentucky adds new MBA options in AI, supply chain analytics

The Northern Kentucky University (NKU) announces its additional Master of Business Administration (MBA) options in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Supply Chain Analytics. NKU partners with Risepoint to help expand the university’s online MBA to include concentrations in AI and Supply Chain Analytics, the university said in its press release on Monday. According to…

ByNina OliverioDecember 1, 20250Comments