Crashes Close 2 Major Interstates Tri-State traffic is off to a slow start Wednesday morning after serious crashes completely closed major interstates on both sides of the river. Officials patrolling Red River Gorge U.S. Forest Service officials are increasing efforts to protect biological and cultural resources at a popular outdoor destination in the Daniel Boone National Forest in eastern Kentucky. Police To Write Tickets To Booster Seat Violators Police will begin ticketing drivers on Wednesday if they have passengers younger than 7 not in booster seats. Double Crash, Paint Spill Keeps SB I-75 Closed A pair of accidents resulting in an extensive paint spill are keeping all lanes of southbound I-75 closed through the West End. Win Kings Island Tickets, While Saving A Life WCPO is teaming up with Hoxworth Blood Center for a summer blood drive. Flipped Beer Truck Slows Traffic In N.Ky. When traffic finally began moving through the Cut-in-the-Hill Wednesday morning, it was a big improvement from earlier in the day. DEA Targets Local Grandmother In Trafficking Case A Blue Ash woman who stands accused of drug trafficking allegedly brought her young granddaughter with her on a drug deal. Aerosmith Performs At Riverbend Aerosmith will perform "Toys in the Attic" at Wednesday night concert. Alleged Pot Sales Lead To Raid On Cleves Home Officials say they discovered a marijuana growing operation in Cleves after a teenager sold pot to a police informant. Haren Homers, Pitches Arizona Past Reds Dan Haren held the Cincinnati Reds scoreless into the seventh inning Tuesday night during a 6-2 victory. Kroger Announces Beef Recall The beef has sell-by dates from April 27 to June 1, 2009. New Ohio Traffic Laws Could Cost You Big Among the new laws: Move over for tow trucks, and turn your headlights on when it's raining. Shooting Suspect Full Of Cincinnati Pride A man taken into custody after a report of shots fired has a memorable tattoo, the word 'Cincinnati' wrapped around his eye. Juvenile Arrested In Rock Throwing Case Police have made an arrest in connection to a rock throwing incident along Columbia Parkway that left a young woman seriously injured. Hamilton Co. Coroner To Discuss Recent Deaths At a Noon news conference today, the Hamilton County Coroner will discuss recent deaths and trends in the area. Construction Worker Pulls Off Dramatic Rescue A fast-acting construction worker is being hailed a hero after he went above and beyond to pull of a dramatic water rescue. 11-year-old Boy Steals Teacher's Car A Houston boy stole his teacher's car and drove eight miles before getting pulled over.
Ariz. Lawmakers Approve Bill Allowing Guns In Bars Critics of the measure say guns and alcohol are a dangerous combination. Duke Energy Is Going To The Birds The plant named the birds for their plant, "Steamy" and "Bender." Aerosmith Postpones Tonight's Concert Aerosmith has postponed their scheduled show at the Riverbend Music Center due to an artist injury. Analog Antenna Removed From WCPO Tower The new antenna will provide viewers with a much more powerful digital signal. Streetcar Opponents Try To Put Issue On Ballot What do you think of the streetcar plan? Ohio & Kentucky Rank In Top Ten For Most Obese States The annual obesity report was released today by Trust for America's Health. Paint Spill Cleared, All Lanes Re-Opened On I-75 9:35 p.m. Update: All lanes now open - more than 14 hours after interstate paint spill. Coroner Calls North College Hill Woman's Death Heat-Related Accident O'dell Owens says the woman mistakenly turned the heat on in her apartment instead of her air conditioning last week. Arrest Made In Rock-Throwing Case Police have a 16-year-old male in custody, but are still searching for an 18-year-old man. N.Ky. Teen Warns Others About Dangers Of Fireworks Hannah Wilson of Taylor Mill suffered burns after being injured by a firework. Motorcyclist Hospitalized After Hamilton Accident Police say the man was found unconscious after the accident. Groundbreaking This Month For New Good Sam West Side Medical Center The medical center will offer many services to the Cincinnati area including a 24-hour emergency department. Holiday Weekend Means Stricter Traffic Enforcement In Warren Co. Deputies will be out aggressively enforcing speeding violations, seat belt infractions and drunk driving. You Can Name The Cincinnati Zoo's Tiger Cubs The Cincinnati Zoo's tiger cubs are on display and need names. Ky. Residents To Pay More For Natural Gas The average customer's monthly bill could increase by more than $10 when Duke Energy Kentucky hike their delivery rates in 2010. Michael Jackson's Will Cuts Out Ex-Wife Debbie Rowe The will, dated July 7, 2002, estimated his estate at that time at more than $500 million. FDA Requires Chantix, Zyban To Have Warning The drugs will be required to carry the agency's strongest safety warning over side effects including depression and suicidal thoughts. Oscar-Winning Actor Karl Malden Dead At 97 His greatest fame came as Detective Mike Stone in the 1970s TV series 'The Streets of San Francisco,' in which he co-starred with Michael Douglas. Reds Call Up INF Sutton, Demote RH Burton Sutton started at all four infield positions for Louisville, batting .254 in 38 games with five homers and 19 RBIs. Mural Going Up In Clifton Heights Artists are painting a new mural that will capture the history of the community. Florence Police Seek Robbery Suspect Police are looking for a man they believe is responsible for three separate robberies in N.Ky. Teen To Be Tried As Adult For Deadly Shootout Police say Eric Long shot and killed two Westwood men along I-75 back in March. Police Search For Second Rock-Throwing Suspect Cincinnati Police Chief Tom Streicher is taking the search for a second suspect right to the alleged perpetrator's door. Cincinnati FOP Members To Vote On Furlough Day Plan Prevailing sentiment against the six-day plan, according to FOP President. Independence Woman Gives Away $1,200 Antique A Sears & Roebuck cabinet worth over a “grand” given back to its original family. Potential Chemical Explosion Averted At Oakley Firm Firefighters responded to a chemical spill that could have easily turned into an explosion. Archdiocese Bans Inflatable Rides There's new information on whether you'll see inflatable rides at Catholic festivals in Cincinnati this summer. Coroner Disputes OTR's 'Most Dangerous' Ranking Hamilton County Coroner O'dell Owens isn't buying a survey that named Over-the-Rhine the “most dangerous neighborhood” in America. Opponents Of Streetcar Speak Out The Cincinnati Chapter of the NAACP say they've collected more than 6,000 signatures asking for local voters to be the deciding factor of the streetcar project.
12 Hospitalized In Connection With E. coli In Beef CDC says at least 12 people hospitalized in connection with a possible E.coli outbreak. Cueto Quiets the Diamondbacks Reds win pitcher's duel Cronin Confident Stephenson will Play New York star signs with Bearcats 3 Face Charges For Attempted Fertilizer Theft Deputies say suspects cut large hole in security fence & attempted to steal anhydrous ammonia. 2nd Arrest Made In Rock-Throwing Incident Investigators say two teens accused of throwing rocks at cars along Columbia Parkway. Suspect In Custody In Winton Hills Shooting Shooting took place on Dutch Colony Drive. A short time later, police find SUV with the windows shot out. Organizers Of 'Bridge For A Cause' Plan Events You'll soon notice more activity on the Purple People Bridge. Coroner: Increase In Female Homicide Victims The number of female homicide victims in Cincinnati appears to be on the rise. 37 Senators Seek Freedom For Vietnamese Priest Signers included the Senate's assistant majority leader, Democrat Richard Durbin of Illinois, and his counterpart for the Republicans, Jon Kyl of Arizona. Uncertain Future For Jackson's Neverland Ranch The singer's death last Thursday renewed speculation about the future of the four-square-mile ranch. Federal Agents To Join Probe Into Jackson's Death DEA gets involved. Also, plan to bury Michael Jackson at his sprawling Neverland ranch collapses. Deficit Grows As Hamilton, Firefighters Negotiate Talks continue between the union that represents the fire fighters of Hamilton and the city's administration. |