The Cincinnati City Council is considering new legislation that would dramatically increase consequences for people who participate in or organize illegal street takeovers throughout the city.
The proposal received initial approval from the Public Safety and Quality of Life Committee on June 2.
According to reporting by WVXU, council members backed the ordinance after several…
A West Price Hill hit-and-run Saturday night killed 46-year-old Percy Reliford as he loaded a utility trailer outside a home on Guerley Road.
Police say the driver of a white van struck him and fled the scene, leaving behind a grieving family and a neighborhood demanding answers.
For many residents across Greater Cincinnati, the recent…
City officials want to stop Cincinnati street takeovers with severe financial consequences.
By holding vehicles for six months, leaders hope to end Cincinnati street takeovers entirely.
Cincinnati City Council wants aggressive action against illegal driving events. Local leaders are incredibly tired of the dangerous stunts on city roads. They are now considering heavy civil fines…
Councilmember renews call for tougher street takeover penalties after mass arrests.
Street takeover penalties are at the center of a renewed push by a Cincinnati City Council member this week. This comes after a chaotic weekend of illegal driving events that ended in dozens of arrests and scores of impounded vehicles.
Mark Jeffreys, a councilmember,…


