What began as a planned street takeover early Sunday morning near Woodward High School ended very differently than organizers likely expected.
According to information gathered at the scene, roughly 75 vehicles blocked the roadway and refused to disperse when officers arrived.
When a Cincinnati police officer called for assistance, units from multiple agencies responded to…
The Cincinnati romance scam case ended with a federal prison sentence for a local man involved in laundering millions from online fraud victims.
The romance scam targeted vulnerable people across the United States, many of whom lost life savings after being manipulated through online relationships.
A federal judge has sentenced Richard Opoku Agyemang, 41, of…
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…
A deadly Northside shooting early Sunday morning has intensified concerns about safety in one of Cincinnati’s busiest entertainment corridors.
Gunfire erupted around 2:30 a.m. near Hamilton Avenue and Blue Rock Street, an area known for its nightlife, restaurants, and music venues.
Now, as investigators review evidence, residents and business leaders are pressing for change.
What…
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A Cincinnati woman has admitted to veteran funds theft, pleading guilty to misappropriating more than $158,000 from four elderly or seriously ill U.S. military veterans. She was entrusted to help manage these veterans financially. The defendant allegedly spent the stolen money on personal travel, dining, and shopping. Her sentencing date is pending in…
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A federal grand jury has indicted 26-year-old William D. DeFoor on three charges related to the January 5 vandalism of Vice President JD Vance’s Cincinnati residence. The charges include damaging government property, committing violence in a restricted area, and resisting federal officers. Prosecutors say DeFoor used a hammer to break multiple historic windows…
A multi-agency violent crime reduction operation in Cincinnati on January 12, 2026, led by Cincinnati Police Department, Ohio State Highway Patrol, and the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, resulted in multiple arrests and the seizure of stolen vehicles and illegally possessed firearms.
The operation, part of Governor DeWine’s initiative targeting repeat violent offenders, included high-speed…
Our kids are dying—in city parks, on street corners, in neighborhoods that have quietly become battlegrounds.
Everyone sees it. Everyone feels it. And yet we keep acting surprised regarding juvenile crime in Cincinnati.
Cincinnati has 52 neighborhoods—strong, proud, working communities. But too many of them, especially where opportunity runs thin, have become places…
The following is a firsthand account reflecting on violent crime, public safety, and accountability in Cincinnati.
Cincinnati violent crime accountability is a crucial issue to address.
A Night That Changed a Family Forever
On the first night of 2026 in Cincinnati, a precious 11-year-old girl was shot and killed while playing with her cousins in…
Recent acts of violence across Cincinnati during the holiday season have shaken public confidence. These events left families grieving losses that should never have occurred. Moreover, these incidents highlight concerns over Cincinnati crime accountability.
On Christmas Eve, a woman was found dead in West Price Hill. On Christmas Day, a mother and her two children…


