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Greater Cincinnati voters have given approval to new or renewed taxes in some locations. Hamilton County’s Developmental Disabilities services levy passed yesterday, along with school levies in Fairfield and Loveland. Police issues were approved in Colerain Township and Delhi township for funding. State-wide issue one was adopted, allowing the state government to sell bonds for […]

Today is primary election day in Ohio. Democrats will choose challengers to congressional incumbents in the first and second districts, while house speaker John Boehner faces a primary challenge in his district. Both Loveland and Milford have public safety funding proposals on the ballot today. Recent Stories: Union Township Man Accused of Choking His Roomate […]

Investigators will begin to look today for the cause of an oil spill on a Colerain Township park, while a cleanup plan is in place. The Ohio EPA says work at the Oak Glen nature preserve will likely take more than a week. 10,000 Gallons of crude oil spilled Monday night from a pipeline. Recent […]

The Tri-State will be represented in the NCAA basketball tournament. The University of Cincinnati was tapped as the 5th seed in the East region, and will play 12th seeded Harvard, Thursday night in Spokane Washington. Xavier will play closer to home with a first four game against NC State to decide who will be the […]

Cincinnati Police say officers were forced to fire 20 shots on an unarmed man before he finally collapsed and died. Investigators say Gregory Sanders was charging at officers with a rifle yesterday when he was shot to death outside his home. Sanders was killed after he called 911 to report he stabbed his mother inside […]

The man accused of hitting and killing a bicycle-riding teacher, in Clermont County, is no stranger to the justice system. Prosecutors say Todd Shaw was slapped with his 7th drunk driving charge, yesterday, along with aggravated vehicular homicide and leaving the scene of an accident. Shaw allegedly ran-down Cincinnati Country Day teacher Fredrick Kerry this […]

One of our faithful listeners was recognized Tuesday on the Tom Joyner Morning Show. Michael Barnes from Cincinnati was recognized as a “Real Father Real Man” for being a good protector and a provider to his family. He was nominated by his wife, Rainey Barnes. When writing a nomination letter to Tom Joyner, Rainey wrote: […]

A Clermont County man is behind bars, awaiting trial for the death of his roommate. A judge set bond for Phillip Hamm, Monday, at $500,000 dollars after he pleaded not guilty to a murder charge. Union Township police say Hamm killed 20 year-old Meagan Fambry during an apparent domestic dispute. Recent Stories: New Low-Fare Airlines […]

Cincinnati Mayor John Cranley says the city can solve its budget problems by tweaking its parking policies. The mayor unveiled plans to upgrade the Cincinnati’s parking meters, while maintaining control of their operations and enforcements. The mayor says parking rates downtown won’t change, but drivers parking at meters in other areas could see hikes. More […]

Two low-fare airlines are launching new flights out of the CVG airport. Frontier Airlines is expanding its service today, to include flights to Trenton New Jersey. Allegiant Air is adding service between CVG and Orlando Florida today as well. Both airlines are angling to capture the budget-conscious business, and vacation travelers budgets. Recent Stories: Floating […]

A Metro bus driver is off the job after leaving a sick child on the side of the roadway. Transit agency officials fired the driver yesterday, after investigating claims that the driver sent a Dater High School student off his bus last month and kept on going. Metro officials say drivers are supposed to call […]

Work will begin today to tow a floating restaurant back to shore after it broke free and floated down the Ohio River. The coast guard says a large chunk of ice caused The Waterfront to break from its moorings in Covington, yesterday, and drift down river until it hit the Clay Wade Bailey bridge. A […]