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Charles Alfornia Rachel, 43, allegedly got into an argument with a group of residents outside an apartment building on McHenry Avenue in East Westwood on May 11. He then walked away from the apartment building and met an unknown man in the parking lot, investigators said.

A call came into the Grant County Sheriff's Office at around 4 a.m. for shots fired at a home on Corinth Road. A neighbor told WCPO that a nearby resident told her that 'it sounded like World War III broke out.'

While crews were able to wrangle one longhorn that escaped its home in Fairfield Township, two more remain on the run. Officials said anyone who comes into contact with the longhorns should call 911.

For Army veteran Denny Kato, the vague discussions about the country's treatment of Japanese-Americans with his family weren’t much of an incentive to dig much deeper at the time. Now, he understands the importance of learning about it and ensuring something like that never happens again.

In last year's general election, some residents in Kenton County stood in line for two hours to cast their ballots. The county says they've made some changes to prevent those issues from happening again.

Emilio Estevez, the writer and director who also acts in the film, said its message of grieving, parent-child relationships and of becoming a world citizen is needed now more than ever.

Colonel Cummins with the Grant County Sheriff's Office said the call came in for shots fired at a home on Corinth Road around 4 a.m. Monday.

Moms Demand Action and Congressman Greg Landsman rallied Saturday for gun control as part of Mother's Day of Action 2023. Those in attendance called for the federal government to renew the nationwide ban on assault style weapons that expired under the Bush administration.

More than 60 firefighters responded to the report of two kids trapped in a burning building Thursday morning. Two kids were taken to the hospital in critical condition. The children's grandmother said one child has since died.

With seven aisles and 21 display cases in a 3,000-square-foot shop, The Toy Department in Fairfield is a collector's playground.

The Cincinnati Bengals new rookies got their first taste of practice on Friday.

VineBrook Homes is asking a Hamilton County judge to dismiss the City of Cincinnati’s lawsuit against the company, calling it “a broad overreach of government authority” and an attempt to “shake it down for money.” READ MORE: https://bit.ly/3pBlf0E

Moving this year? Make sure you know about the extra hidden costs that could add hundreds of dollars to your move.

Police arrested a 23-year-old in connection to a fatal shooting in Lockland, the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office said. Officers responded to the 600 block of Wyoming Avenue around 9:30 a.m. Thursday for the report of a shooting. When they arrived, they discovered a man suffering from a gunshot wound to the neck. The man was taken to UC Medical Center where he later died, investigators said: https://www.wcpo.com/news/local-news/hamilton-county/lockland/lockland-pd-man-dies-after-being-shot-in-the-neck-suspect-in-custody

KYTC will test the new Saturday hours starting May 13 as a way to expand access to the offices for Kentuckians Bellevue and Burlington are the only two locations in Northern Kentucky that will test the additional hours. Kentuckians can expect a walk-in service only with hours 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Saturdays.

You may have passed the giant LED sign spelling out "Cincinnati" on your morning commute and wondered "Why is it that color?" We went looking for answers and for the people who make the flashy color combinations possible. Chief Engineer Mike Scott is the mastermind behind many of the sign's most memorable combinations - including the displays for BLINK and Cincinnati Beerfest.

All potential donors — regardless of sexual orientation, sex or gender — will be screened with a new questionnaire that evaluates their individual risks for HIV based on sexual behavior.

Aside from their usual AFC North opponents, Cincinnati will take on the NFC West and AFC South — including a matchup with the Bills on Sunday Night Football in Week 9. An AFC Championship rematch between the Bengals and Chiefs is scheduled for New Year's Eve.

Sam Hubbard and Ted Karras won the tournament championship

Video shows the car hit a street light, fire hydrant, parking meter, and bike rack before crashing into the store and spinning into a tree. Witnesses could be seen walking to the car to check on the driver.

Two children are in critical condition after being rescued from the second story, CFD Assistant Chief Matt Flagler said. A 17-year-old neighbor told WCPO that when she saw the fire, she ran into the home and was able to rescue one of the children inside before first responders arrived.

Police arrested a 23-year-old man for aggravated arson Thursday after a woman was set on fire inside a Fairfield Township home. Fairfield Township police said crews responded to a home on the 2600 block of Arroyo Ridge at around 10:30 a.m. Thursday for the report of a woman on fire in a backyard. When they arrived, they found one woman with severe burns. She was airlifted to UC Medical Center in critical condition, Fire Chief Timothy Thomas said. Robbi Davon Robinson Jr., who resides at the same home, was booked into the Butler County Jail for first-degree aggravated arson and second-degree felonious assault. Investigators said the woman jumped from the second-story window while on fire.

Early voting starts May 11 in Kentucky, with three full days allowed for in-person voting ahead of the primary on May 16. Despite it being a gubernatorial primary, northern Kentucky election officials said they expect a low voter turnout.

One day, mail in a Cincinnati neighborhood stopped coming after a mail carrier was assaulted nine months ago. In the meantime, residents have to travel to the post office for their mail -- including those without transportation. One resident said she's had to call Ubers and take public transportation just to pick up mail. The post office says it is working on creating a central mailbox unit for the neighborhood, but they do not have any timeline for when that might happen.

What you put in the soil is just as important as what you hope to get out of it. Let's introduce you to 'biochar' and how it helps trees.