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Ohio State Representative David Leland has presented a bill to help attract more people as public defenders and it has now passed the Ohio house. In a news release, Leland’s office announced the passing of House Bill 5. HB 5 creates the Ohio Public Defender State Loan Repayment Program. “This bill will not only help […]

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Some believe this problem dates back to the “Jim Crow Laws” where slave owners pitted old against young , woman against men, mother against daughter and father against son. It was a set of laws put in place to keep slaves in line and one of the biggest laws that some black people still hold […]

Say it isn’t so! Columbia Parkway has shut down again, after another landslide! Cincinnati Public Services is working hard to remove the dirt and debris. Please be careful! (WKRC)  

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  Former Franklin County Columbus Police Officer, Robert Wells, 49, was sentenced in U.S. District Court today for using excessive force as a law enforcement officer. Officer Wells is from Pataskala, Ohio and he was sentenced to 12 months and one day in prison for one count of deprivation of rights under color of law. […]

Another man has been shot in Cincinnati he was shot in the chest Cincinnati police said. The man was found on the scene just after 1:30a.m. People from the community said the young man was only 18. Cincinnati, when will the violence stop? We can keep killing ourselves. This is just sad, another brother gone […]

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NBC4 has collaborated with Volunteers of America Operation Backpack to provide backpacks and supplies to 25 school districts in Franklin and Licking Counties.  Operation Backpack has served Central Ohio for 12 years and this year NBC4’s Stuff the Backpack and Volunteers of America are partnering for one of the nation’s largest backpack drives. Starting June […]

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  Comedian Tim Allen talked to the Cincinnati Enquirer about his two upcoming shows at the Aronoff Center’s Procter & Gamble Hall and about his past visits to the city. In one visit, he retells a story about how Skyline saved his life: It was really a big deal to do Cincinnati because it was […]

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  Dave Yost, Ohio’s new Attorney General, does not agree with Cincinnati’s new marijuana law, which decriminalized possession of up to 100 grams of weed.   SOURCE: WCPO YouTube

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  One time for our sister station 100.3 Cincy’s R&B Station‘s very own Ebony J. and her I Am Queen Awards happening June 23rd! SOURCE: WCPO YouTube

If you are tired of waiting in the line at the BMV, then you might like what they have planned next. The Bmv has launched a new service aimed at shorting the wait time in Ohio. Via: (WKRC) It’s a virtual line system allowing you to wait without physically being in the office. After checking […]

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Rain, rain, go away, come back another day! That is what farmers here in Ohio are praying for these days. The excessive amount of rain we have been getting this spring/summer has been making growing crops a struggle. Many farmers are saying the ground is too wet for crops to grow. making farmers miss their […]

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  The African-American Male Wellness Walk will host “Barbershop Talk” tonight! The event will aim at delivering straight and blunt answers to men’s questions about their health. In the black community, this and many topics have become somewhat taboo to discuss. Here, we have a healthy and open environment for men to share thoughts, ideas, […]