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More details are emerging from the deadly deputy-involved shooting in Hamilton County. The sheriff’s office says 68 year-old Kenneth Roehrig was heavily armed anb barricaded in his Green Township home, Friday, after firing shots into a neighbor’s yard. He came out of his home with a rifle pointed at deputies, and was shot and killed […]
The family of a teenager, who died on the UC campus, is suing the police officer who shocked him with a taser. Everett Howard‘s family has filed a civil rights lawsuit against campus police officer Richard Haas. Haas was cleared of criminal wrongdoing in last year’s incident, after a dorm fight. Click here to read […]
The illness outbreak, after the Butler County Fair, is being blamed on the swine flu. Federal health officials have confirmed that nine cases carry a strain of the H3N2 virus, that can be transmitted from pigs to people. More than 40 people have reported getting sick, but nobody’s been hospitalized. Click here to read more. […]
The superintendant of the Lockland schools is on leave amid an investigation into state test manipulation. Donna Hubbard was suspended yesterday by the school board, while the Ohio Department of Education looks into the claims. Lockland’s schools alledgedly removed low-scoring students in an attempt to inflate test scores. Click here to read more. Recent Stories: […]
So you already know about what happened to Chris Seelbach, right? Late Monday night, when he was leaving Mainstay Rock Bar on West 5th street, he was allegedly pushed and punched by an unknown assailant. The assailant has not been captured yet, but Seelbach is okay. He just had a bloodied lip and a scratched […]
Two former Arlington Heights employees are facing charges for allegedly stealing fine money from traffic tickets. Hamilton County prosecutors say Donna Covert and Lauren Jarvis were indicted, yesterday, for theft in office, tampering with records, and unauthorized use of property. The women are accused of spending the traffic ticket money on personal expenses. Click here […]
A pyrotechnics accident is to blame for a fire that evacuated US Bank Arena before a pro wrestling event. Cincinnati firefighters were called downtown last night, when a pre-show practice run sparked a fire. The WWE Raw continued later as scheduled. To see how the fire began, check out the video above. Recent Stories: […]
Imagine if you were from out of town, you check in to your hotel room, and you are welcomed with racial slurs? That’s what happened to Joseph Ross this weekend, when he was attending the Macy’s Music Festival this weekend. Ross, who is from Dayton, checked in to the Sharonville Motel 6 for the music […]
This is not what we need with an economy we’re living in today. This morning, Delta announces it will shut down its airliner, Comair. Based out of Northern Kentucky, Comair is a regional-airline unit of Delta Airlines that had a fleet of 44 jets. It employed as many as 2,000 people, but has shrunk in […]
The mother of the unarmed black Florida teen, who was shot and killed by a neighborhood watch volunteer, says she is mentally prepared to handle whatever verdict or sentence is handed down by the jury. Sybrina Fulton, the mother of Trayvon Martin, said this yesterday at the Children’s Defense Fund at the Convention Center, […]
The parents of an unarmed black Florida teenager who was shot and killed by a neighborhood watch volunteer are participating in a town hall conference in Cincinnati on violence and racial healing. Tracy Martin and Sybrina Fulton spoke Wednesday at the Children’s Defense Fund ‘s national conference in downtown Cincinnati. The event began at about […]
The parents, of Florida teenager Trayvon Martin are in Cincinnati for a town hall meeting today. Tracy Martin and Sybrina Fulton will be guests of the Children’s Defense Fund. As part of the group’s national conference, they’ll take part in a discussion on violence and racial healing. They will be accompanied by their attorney, Benjamin […]
