Cincy
The Horseshoe Casino Cincinnati has cleared one of its last hurdles to opening. The Ohio Casino Control Commission has awarded a gaming license to Rock Ohio Caesars to operate 2,000 slot machines and 85 table games. A controlled demonstration is set for February 27th. Recent Stories: Gun Buyback Today in Lincoln Heights Auditor Report Shows […]
Cincinnati Public School leaders are disputing a report, accusing the district of shady record-keeping. Superintendant Mary Ronan said, yesterday, the alleged scrubbing of student attendance data was based on a technicality. Ronan says there was no intent to artificially improve the standing of the state’s report card. For more on this story, check out the […]
One of the first restaurants to open at the Banks is already in trouble for allegedly not paying rent. The developer is suing the owner of Toby Keith’s “I Love This Bar And Grill” for more than $120,000. The restaurant was the first announced business to occupy space at the Banks development. The Banks’s developer […]
Springfield Township Police are looking for one person in the stabbings of three men, yesterday afternoon. Officers investigating a shooting on Blue Hill Drive, stopped a suspect’s vehicle and found injured people inside. Two men were treated at the hospital, and no arrests have been announced. If you have any information about the stabbing incident, […]
Yesterday, on The Lincoln Ware Show, Lincoln Ware was talking about a local news story that asked why no minorities have announced to run for mayor this year. Lincoln brought up a few names that he believed would have a good chance in being Mark Mallory’s successor. Although Lincoln believes the mayoral candidates, he listed, […]
Ohio Board of Education President Debe Terhar, of Green Township, will keep her job after apologizing for an offensive Facebook post. Terhar said publicly, yesterday, that she was sorry for comparing President Obama to Adolf Hitler over gun rights. She said it was a poorly thought-out decision. Democrats on the state school board had demanded […]
The second of three gun buybacks happens today in Lincoln Heights. People can bring in unwanted guns from 11 AM to 2 PM at Lincoln Heights Missionary Baptist Church. Weapons will be exchanged for $100 gift cards from Kroger, Wal-Mart, and Target. Click here to read more. Recent Stories: Auditor Report Shows Two Local Districts […]
Two local school districts are being accused of rigging student attendance data. The statewide investigation into shady school data-keeping found Cincinnati and Winton Woods schools withdrew and re-enrolled dozens of students without explanation. The Ohio Auditor’s report says the alleged scrubbing could’ve improved the district’s test scores and federal funding. To read the full report, […]
Chicago authorities are revamping how police respond to 911 calls in hopes of freeing up more officers to respond to the most serious crimes. The Chicago Sun-Times reports that starting Sunday officers won’t respond in person to lesser crimes. Those include vehicle theft or incidents where the victim is safe and doesn’t need medical attention. Those calls […]
The 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards: The Absolute Best (& Worst) Dressed The 55th Annual Grammy Awards came and went but not without a fashion bang. Hollywood’s who’s who called on some of the greats in fashion for the biggest night of music. From Tom Ford, Moschino, YSL, to Lanvin–the celebrities slayed the red carpet. Of course we […]
Pope Benedict XVIÂ will step down after tendering his resignation at the Vatican, according to the Associated Press and the ANSA Italian news agency. He is the first Pope to resign since Pope Gregory XII in 1415. The conditions of his resignation are unknown at this time, but unconfirmed reports state declining health has spurred the […]