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State-Ohio

Franklin County judge halts Ohio intoxicating hemp ban

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High School Sports

Lawsuit against OHSAA seeks to change NIL rule for high school athletes

Mike Dyer

Don't Waste Your Money

Gift or hassle? These gift cards come with fees and spending restrictions

John Matarese

Weather

Hitting mid-October in perfect stride, we are back to normal temps

Jennifer Ketchmark

Xavier University Sports

Xavier Athletics launches 'Muskie Lager' to support student-athletes

Molly Schramm

High School Sports

Lebanon's Luke Faler excels with guidance from dad, Lebanon coach Micah

Mike Dyer

Local News

Let's Talk Colerain: Join us to discuss issues in your community

WCPO Staff

Cincinnati

City officials announce changes to safety plan after Fountain Square shooting

Grace Erwin

Middletown

Middletown’s Kyle Schwarber to appear on ‘Abbott Elementary’ episode today

Russell Florence Jr. | Journal-News

Bengals

Bengals TE Mike Gesicki placed on IR with pectoral injury ahead of TNF

Molly Schramm

Whitewater Township

Man hit, killed crossing US-50 near Whitewater Township

Felicia Jordan

Finding Solutions

Police chiefs, judges hear potential crime solutions at second town hall event

Sean DeLancey

National News

Bengals TE Mike Gesicki placed on IR with pectoral injury ahead of TNF

Man hit, killed crossing US-50 near Whitewater Township

Police chiefs, judges hear potential crime solutions at second town hall event

National News

Government remains shut down Wednesday after Senate vote fails

Spider-Man tops kids' Halloween costume choices for 2025

Humanitarian groups 'race against time' to deliver supplies to Gaza

Ohio lawmakers urging residents to safely store guns amid rising child deaths

Lakota Local School District opens doors ahead of vote on $506M bond issue

Cincinnati federal workforce talks financial fallout of government shutdown

Here are some tips for scoring cheap last-minute Bengals tickets

Clermont County Children's Services employees say levy increase is 'necessary'

Prosecutor: 5 men indicted for street racing incident in Hamilton County

No. 24 UC is the surprise team in Big 12 midseason after 5-game winning streak

Tenants sue low-income landlord over mold they say caused two infant deaths

Bengals are going all-in on rookies as Barrett Carter takes over at linebacker

GE Aerospace invests $30 million to boost manufacturing skills

Sycamore's Sadler Family Baseball and Softball Complex opening set for Saturday

Rapper charged with stopping traffic to film music video on Kentucky interstate

Flying Basic Economy? Why bringing a roller bag can wipe out all your savings

TANK seeks public input on service changes to address budget constraints

Bengals have confidence with Flacco. Now they need to work on quicker starts

Colerain trustees to consider future of Wawa's problem dirt pile

Veterans get expanded food assistance through monthly mobile drive in Cincinnati

Police identify 18-year-old shot, killed in Westwood

Police: 1 dead after pickup truck and dump truck crash in Northern Kentucky

Young people prepare for police careers through CPD's revived pipeline program

Miniature cows bring joy to West Chester memory care residents

2 bills aimed at property tax relief pass in Ohio House, head to senate next

Local Jewish community reacts to hostages freed amid Israel-Hamas ceasefire

Cincinnati startup creates software changing how humans and robots work together

Judge refuses to shield CPD Sgt. from lawsuit filed by journalist over arrest

Why Ohio GOP hasn't produced a congressional redistricting map yet

St. Elizabeth nurse creates domestic violence manual now used statewide

Titans fire coach Brian Callahan after 4-19 record and 1-5 start to 2025 season

Joe Flacco's strong second half gives slumping Bengals reason for hope

Longtime UC football radio analyst Jim Kelly Jr. dies at 71

Potentially dangerous Asian long-horned tick found on local dog

World War II veteran celebrates 102nd birthday in Anderson Township

Self storage beware: Low introductory rates lead to big rent hikes

Husband asking for help to bring his wife back to Ghana after deadly crash

Police: Man dead after stabbing in Bond Hill, 1 arrested for murder

Police identify man fatally shot in Mt. Airy

PD: 1 critically injured, 2 dead after crash in Middletown

Coroner identifies man killed in hit-and-run in Butler County

Greendale, Ind., councilman arrested on multiple charges for civic club thefts

Several OHSAA football teams unofficially grab playoff spots as Week 8 concludes

Pedestrian struck, killed in Florence crash

Taft High School football team earns fifth consecutive shutout

'Intoxicating hemp' product ban to take effect as lawmakers remain stalled

Blue Ash fire, police departments compete in annual 'Battle of the Badge' game

Operation Pumpkin festival returns to Hamilton

How this death doula helped a man conquer his fear of dying

Florence project to install smart traffic signals to ease congestion on US-42

What Ohio's hemp, delta 8 ban means for you

Officials address frustrations over busy Lebanon I-71, SR 48 interchange project

Costco is offering discounts on weight loss drugs, but doctors still see risks

Scores for Week 8 of Cincinnati, NKY high school football

Police: No murder charges in fatal shooting during argument in Colerain

NKU to cut staff, operating budgets midyear due to funding and enrollment drops

Covington Hawaiian restaurant Kealoha's Kitchen to close its doors

Prosecutor: Man said 'let's play Russian roulette' and shot woman in chest

Woman convicted after stealing thousands of dollars from Mason boosters programs

Savannah Bananas announce return to Cincinnati in 2026

Projects totaling more than 1,000 new homes move forward in Batavia Township

Can riverboats co-exist with a Cincinnati marina?

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