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Child endangerment charges filed after Cincinnati father leaves kids in car

Child endangerment charges were filed after a Cincinnati-area father allegedly left two children alone in a vehicle while drinking inside a bar. The charges stem from an incident in Cheviot where police said two young children remained unattended in a car for hours. Authorities arrested a Cincinnati father after police said he left two children…

ByNina OliverioJune 8, 20260Comments

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Ohio River victim identified in domestic violence case, court docs say

Court records show that Ashley Keen, 39, was considered a key witness in the criminal proceedings against her former partner, Dearies Washington. According to reports from FOX19 NOW, Keen died in January after driving her SUV into the Ohio River. The Hamilton County Coroner’s Office ruled the death an apparent suicide. Her family, however, believes…

ByNina OliverioMay 21, 20260Comments

Police crime scene at the intersection of McMicken Avenue and Walnut Street in Over-the-Rhine, Cincinnati, featuring yellow caution tape and evidence markers.

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Over-the-Rhine shooting leaves one injured near school dismissal

A daytime shooting in Cincinnati’s Over-the-Rhine neighborhood left one person injured Tuesday afternoon and triggered a nearby school lockdown, according to police and local reports. The incident occurred around 2:15 p.m. near East McMicken Avenue and Walnut Street, an area with regular pedestrian traffic during school dismissal hours. Officers with the Cincinnati Police Department responded…

ByNina OliverioApril 16, 20260Comments

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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

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Child endangerment charges filed after Cincinnati father leaves kids in car

Ohio River victim identified in domestic violence case, court docs say

Over-the-Rhine shooting leaves one injured near school dismissal

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

Greater Cincinnati Police Museum closing announced ahead of relocation

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Child endangerment charges filed after Cincinnati father leaves kids in car

Ohio River victim identified in domestic violence case, court docs say

Over-the-Rhine shooting leaves one injured near school dismissal

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

Greater Cincinnati Police Museum closing announced ahead of relocation

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The Harsh New Reality of Cincinnati Creative Jobs

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