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A low-level drug possession should not carry a lifelong stain and be a barrier to employment or loans, a clear Cincinnati Council majority approved a new law to try to remedy that situation. By an 8-1 vote with Republican Amy Murray as the lone dissenter, the council adopted the ordinance which will take effect in […]

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The US Navy has finally acknowledged footage purported to show UFOs hurtling through the air. And while officials said they don’t know what the objects are, they’re not indulging any hints either. The objects seen in three clips of declassified military footage are “unidentified aerial phenomena,” Navy spokesperson Joe Gradisher confirmed to CNN. The clips, released between […]

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Democratic donor Ed Buck has been charged with operating a drug house after a 37-year-old man suffered a non-fatal overdose at his apartment last week. Two other men have died of overdoses at Buck’s home. Buck is accused of injecting the man with methamphetamine at his West Hollywood apartment on September 11, according to the […]

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The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office said a jail inmate pried out his own eye when he was in his jail cell on Monday afternoon. A jail incident report stated corrections officers noticed blood on the floor while conducting suicide watch rounds. Upon entering the cell, officers found inmate Aqeel Watson, 42, bleeding from the head […]

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Police in Springdale said a 26-year-old man wanted to be killed by officers when he was wielding a knife inside a Target store earlier this month. WLWT obtained exclusive video from inside the store as police officers worked through difficult and emotional moments to talk Landen Whitehead down to safety. The video showed police arriving […]

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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, civil rights icon Angela Davis, actress Jane Fonda, and attorney Gloria Allred were among the 11 women inducted on Saturday into the National Women’s Hall of Fame. The inductees, all nominated by the public before being short-listed by a panel of experts based on their contributions in areas like […]

Cincy

Cincinnati City Council is considering expunging criminal cases involving people who were convicted of possessing small amounts of marijuana. The issue and a related ordinance were on the agenda at Council’s Law & Public Safety meeting Monday. It unanimously passed in a vote and now will go onto full council. It calls for those convicted of nonviolent […]

Entertainment

Over a decade after the hit sitcom Girlfriends came to an abrupt end, the series co-stars reunite for an upcoming episode of black-ish. Tracee Ellis Ross, Golden Brooks, Persia White, and Jill Marie Jones dished with Entertainment Weekly about their reunion in an exclusive sneak peek of the episode. “The timing was perfect to be able to bring Girlfriends to a whole new audience. We haven’t […]

Cincy

Greater Cincinnati residents with a medical marijuana card will be able to purchase legal marijuana at a local dispensary starting today. Verilife, located at 5431 Ridge Road in Columbia Township, has completed all necessary state-sanctioned steps to open and will have a full stock of products, representatives for the dispensary said in a news release. […]

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Antonio Brown of the New England Patriots, the most prominent wide receiver in the N.F.L., has been accused of raping a woman who worked as his trainer, according to a federal lawsuit filed Tuesday in the Southern District of Florida. The lawsuit says that Brown — in three separate incidents, two in June 2017 and another in May 2018 — […]

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Police call it a heinous crime, as a caregiver is accused of dumping hot water on a woman with disabilities, causing burns. Now, she’s in the Hamilton County Jail after the serious allegations. Karen Taylor, 50, is set to be arraigned Tuesday morning in Hamilton County Court. Police said they will ask for a high […]

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SPOILER ALERT! When Greenleaf premiered June 21, 2016, it signaled a new direction for OWN beyond reality TV and Tyler Perry shows. As it embarks on its fourth season, the Memphis-set megachurch family drama, led by seasoned actors Keith David as Bishop James Greenleaf and Lynn Whitfield as Lady Mae Greenleaf, is still going strong. Grace, their […]