1 person hospitalized after a stabbing at Stonelick State Park
One person is in the hospital after a stabbing at a popular state park. Police were called to Stonelick State Park in Clermont County around 10:30 p.m. Thursday, investigators said. The victim was taken to the hospital by a helicopter, Clermont County dispatchers said. Police said a suspect was taken into custody
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SWAT situation closes busy Cincinnati intersection
A busy South Fairmount intersection is shutdown due to a SWAT situation, Cincinnati police said. Queen City Avenue and Westwood Avenue has been closed for at least an hour. Investigators have not said why the SWAT team was called.
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2 men shot in Cincinnati's West End neighborhood
Two men were taken to the hospital after getting shot in West End, Cincinnati police said. Officers responded to the report of a shooting on West Liberty Street near Linn Street around 5 a.m. Friday. When they arrived, they found two men suffering from gunshot wounds.
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Neighbor saves residents from massive fire that destroyed home
A neighbor saved a great-grandmother and her two great-grandchildren from a large Forest Park house fire Thursday evening. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/yc3yu2dx
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A look at Cincinnati's unique role in LGBTQ+ history
This June, Cincinnati celebrates 50 years of organized Pride events. They've taken many different forms through the decades, but the celebrations stay rooted in the fight for equality and fairness. At a time when LGBTQ+ people are at the center of culture wars - and targets of restrictive new laws - in all three Tri-State capitols, at least one local community is throwing its first Pride event.
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UC pays out more settlements than 5 other Ohio universities
UC has paid out more than $5.5 million in 23 settlements between 2017 and late 2022. Five other Ohio universities collectively paid out more than $3.7 million through 21 settlements. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/mr3sc225
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UC pays out more settlements than 5 other Ohio universities
UC has paid out more than $5.5 million in 23 settlements between 2017 and late 2022. Five other Ohio universities collectively paid out more than $3.7 million through 21 settlements. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/mr3sc225
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Resource groups aiming to make OTR park safer after shooting that hurt 4
Wednesday’s shooting in Over-the-Rhine that injured 4, including two teens and a 10-year-old, marks the 9th shooting in or near Grant Park since 2020. Now, nearby resource groups are aiming to address concerns and make the park safer.
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Hamilton apartment building catches fire twice in less than one month
Two fires have broken out at the same Hamilton apartment building in less than one month. The fires are now leaving some tenants uneasy.
Tickborne illnesses on the rise in Ohio
As temperatures rise, tickborne illnesses are also increasing in Ohio. This is thanks to multiple reasons, including new species of ticks being local.
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Ohio's budding wine industry faces threat
Ohio's wine industry has boomed with more than a 200% increase since 2012. Despite that immense growth, there's something in the air growers say is stunting their profit.
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Most Recalled Vehicles
A new report shows which car brands tend to be recalled the most, and which tend to have the fewest recalls. Plus, how to check your car for an open recall.
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Duke electric rate hike June 1
Duke energy is raising electric rates for tends of thousands of southern Ohio customers as of June 1. Why, and some things you can do to ease the impact.
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RAW: Drive-by shooting in Cincinnati
Three people lean out the window of a black Hyundai and open fire toward the sidewalk where at least two young children were walking. MORE: https://www.wcpo.com/news/local-news/hamilton-county/cincinnati/over-the-rhine/police-heavy-police-presence-near-grant-park-in-over-the-rhine-for-shooting-investigation
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Fire damages Hamilton apartment complex for the second time
Residents at a Hamilton apartment complex are once again displaced after the second fire in less than a month. When firefighters arrived to the complex on Beth Lane just after 3 a.m. Thursday, they said flames were coming from the roof. This same building caught fire a few weeks ago. On May 9, a Ross High School student and football player rescued two people including a deaf woman.
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Over-the-Rhine residents nervous, scared after 4 shot, including 10-year-old, in broad daylight
A shooting in Over-the-Rhine that injured four, including two teens and a 10-year-old, has left residents unnerved, scared and feeling defeated. Police are still searching for suspects in the shooting that happened in broad daylight near Grant Park along McMicken Avenue. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2cfkjfcr
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Elly De La Cruz waiting for call up to Reds
Wednesday was not the day for Elly De La Cruz to get called up to the Reds, but WCPO reporters Marshall Kramsky and Caleb Noe drove down to Louisville to speak with the top prospect in baseball.
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Mason City Schools using therapy dogs for program with Cincinnati Children's
Mason City School District teamed up with Cincinnati Children's Hospital to bring 6 therapy dogs that are utilized within the district's schools. Nicole Pfirman, the school district's prevention and wellness supervisor, said this is just one initiative through the district's school-based therapy program with Cincinnati Children's.
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Kroger paid employee bonuses in March, asked for money back in April
Kroger employees complained for months about payroll mistakes that made their checks too small. But it turns out it’s also a problem if your bonus check is too large – and the company demands a refund bigger than the bonus and overpayment combined.
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Cincinnati leaders working to balance budget deficit
City leaders said Cincinnati is facing a deficit. They said with more people working from home rather than commuting into downtown for work every day, the city's income tax revenue is decreasing, but expenses are increasing.
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Neighborhood calling for change after 3-year-old struck, killed by car in hit-and-run
The West Price Hill neighborhood is calling for change after a three-year-old was hit and killed by a vehicle in a hit-and-run. The crash at the intersection of Heyward Street and First Avenue killed one child and another was injured.
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Community activist speaks after OTR shooting near Grant Park
Stephan Pryor, a community activist in Over-the-Rhine, was nearby Grant Park when he heard multiple gunshots fired. Cincinnati police are currently investigating a shooting in the area. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2cfkjfcr
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Three children, one adult hit by gunfire during drive-by shooting
Police have shut down a large portion of McMicken Avenue between Walnut Street and Vine Street. There are more than 40 evidence markers placed at various locations in the blocked off area.
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Ex-Cincinnati councilman Jeff Pastor agrees to plead guilty in public corruption case
Former Cincinnati City Councilman Jeff Pastor has agreed to plead guilty in his public corruption case. Pastor has agreed to plead guilty to honor services wire fraud, according to a plea agreement filed late Tuesday. U.S. District Court Judge Matthew McFarland set a change of plea hearing for June 7. Afterward he will likely order a pre-sentence investigation for Pastor, which generally takes three months to complete, and then set a sentencing date.
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Ripley police officer indicted on reckless homicide charge after fatal crash
A Ripley, Ohio police officer has been indicted by a grand jury on two charges, including reckless homicide, after he allegedly pursued a driver who crashed and died in March.
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