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      • Evanston
        Docs: Man charged with killing person with 'homemade wooden club' in Evanston
        Molly Schramm
        Kenton County
        Kenton Co. child dies, marks first pediatric flu death in Kentucky this season
        Molly Schramm
        I-Team
        Cincinnati has the best-tasting water in Ohio, but it doesn't come by accident
        Paula Christian
        Weather
        Only flurries through daybreak
        Steve Raleigh
        Hamilton
        One week after deadly crash, neighbors push for end to dangerous driving
        Connor Steffen
        Don't Waste Your Money
        TriHealth, UnitedHealthcare dispute: What you need to know before 2026 deadline
        Taylor Nimmo
        Cincinnati
        Investigation into Cincinnati Police Chief Teresa Theetge extended
        Taylor Weiter
        Local News
        Meet Mariah, a 20-month-old giggling her way through complex health battles
        Lauren Minor
        Finding Solutions
        How to find solutions to damaged telecommunications left on your property
        Sam Harasimowicz
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        Local Events

        Fountain Square NYE celebration moves to new Elm Street Plaza

        Marlena Lang
        Middletown City Building

        Middletown

        Middletown expected to begin utility billing in January

        Bryn Dippold | Journal News
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        Monroe

        Monroe police warn of rise in mail theft reports over weekend

        Felicia Jordan
      • National News

        • New York New Years

          Cities boost police presence nationwide ahead of 2026 New Year’s Eve events

          Kadia Tubman
        • Trump Ukraine

          Trump says U.S. strike hit Venezuelan dock used to load boats with drugs

          Haley Bull
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          Countless new rules across 50 states. Here are some of the new laws for 2026

          Scripps News Group

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        Northern Kentucky

        Why NKY police departments are collecting old phones, tablets through January

        Taylor Woods
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        Sports

        Willie Anderson, Luke Kuechly are finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame

        Mike Dyer
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        Hamilton

        Delayed Hamilton hotel projects expected to start in 2026

        Michael D. Pitman | Journal-News
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        West Chester

        Holtman's Donuts will close its West Chester location after New Year's Eve

        Felicia Jordan
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        Local News

        She got a new heart. Then, her insurance declined to cover transplant medication

        Keith BieryGolick
        CLIFTON SMASH AND GRAB

        Clifton

        Surveillance video: Thief targets several Clifton small businesses over weekend

        Connor Steffen
      • Kia cars

        State-Ohio

        Ohioans with Kia, Hyundai vehicles could be eligible for financial compensation

        Molly Schramm
        Middletown Police Standoff 12/28/25

        Middletown

        Middletown standoff ends with arrest of man who had warrant out since September

        Bryn Dippold | Journal News
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        Anderson Township

        $1 million Christmas Eve Powerball ticket sold in Anderson Township

        Taylor Weiter
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        Local Business News

        Popular fast-casual chain CAVA planning to open Cincinnati location in 2026

        Taylor Weiter
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        State-Ohio

        Ohio vehicle registration, renewal fees to increase in 2026

        Avery Kreemer | Journal-News
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        Don't Waste Your Money

        Why the end of the year could be the best time to buy a new car

        John Matarese
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        State-Ohio

        Ohio labor unions, traditional allies of Democrats, have drifted right

        Morgan Trau
        Ashed cigarette causes small fire, minimal damage at Green Township restaurant

        Local News

        Ashed cigarette causes small fire, minimal damage at Ron's Roost

        Alex Null
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        Bengals

        Joe Burrow has another impressive performance as Bengals topple Cardinals 37-14

        Molly Schramm
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        Taylor Mill

        Taylor Mill PD searching for man accused of posing as delivery man, robbing home

        Taylor Weiter
        3 people say van passenger shot them with BB or pellet gun around Mount Healthy

        Milford

        Man with BB gun sends Milford movie theater into lockdown

        Max Shilling
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        Local News

        Over 30 residents displaced, four pets die in Harrison Township apartment fire

        Max Shilling
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        Cyclones

        Cincinnati Cyclones strike ends after PHPA, ECHL reach tentative agreement

        Max Shilling
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        Glendale

        PD: Woman arrested after almost hitting officer, leading police on I-75 pursuit

        Molly Schramm
      • Louisville UPS Plane Crash Site

        State-Kentucky

        Worker injured in Louisville plane crash dies on Christmas, raising deaths to 15

        Associated Press
        JJ Bleday

        Reds

        JJ Bleday, Reds agrees to contract after outfielder cut by the Athletics

        Associated Press
        Hamilton Water Treatment Plant

        Hamilton

        Hamilton to replace lead water service lines, gets funding boost

        Michael D. Pitman | Journal-News
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        Bengals

        ESPN: Joe Burrow gifted prehistoric fossils to Bengals' O-line this Christmas

        Molly Schramm
        Saint Vincent De Paul seeks more volunteers

        Finding Solutions

        St. Vincent de Paul seeks volunteers to meet year-round community needs

        De'Jah Gross
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        Cleves

        Cleves resident wins transparency lawsuit against village, mayor vows to appeal

        Jay Shakur
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        Bengals

        Developing Bengals defense ready for a strong Cardinals passing game

        Charlie Goldsmith | Associated Press
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        Local News

        Roads around JD Vance's Cincinnati home to close Dec. 29 through Jan. 4

        Felicia Jordan
        FINANCE GOALS

        Don't Waste Your Money

        Beat 'holiday debt hangover' before 2026 with these simple financial strategies

        Taylor Nimmo
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        Don't Waste Your Money

        Can’t return it? Unload unwanted holiday gifts, and maybe earn money

        John Matarese
        Sunday Morning Club Christmas dinner brings in thousands from the community

        Northern Kentucky

        Christmas dinner tradition brings NKY community together for 38th year

        De'Jah Gross
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        Liberty Township

        New owners of Liberty Center’s cinema have bold renovation plans

        Sue Kiesewetter | Journal-News
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        State-Ohio

        Ohio judge to rule at retired teachers' pension fund corruption trial

        Morgan Trau
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        West End

        Police arrest man accused of shooting mother, 2 kids early Christmas morning

        Felicia Jordan
        Cincinnati police

        West Price Hill

        Woman found dead on Christmas Eve identified

        Felicia Jordan
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        Crime

        Elwood Jones arrested almost 2 weeks after murder case against him dismissed

        Molly Schramm
        Powerball Jackpot

        Local News

        Powerball jackpot reaches $1.7 billion as Christmas Eve drawing approaches

        De'Jah Gross
        Former IRS worker says months after retiring, she’s still waiting for money she’s owed

        Local News

        Former IRS worker says she’s still owed pay months after retiring

        Alex Null
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        High School Sports

        Buddy LaRosa's High School Sports Hall of Fame announces its 2025 class

        Mike Dyer
        Montgomery Road and Galbraith Road Crash

        Sycamore Township

        Officials: 1 dead, 1 in critical condition after crash in Sycamore Township

        Molly Schramm
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        Don't Waste Your Money

        Last minute Christmas shopping? Where to find gifts when stores are closed

        John Matarese
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        Walnut Hills

        Police identify woman found fatally shot in Walnut Hills apartment building

        Grace Erwin
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        Cincinnati

        Cincinnati restaurants give hundreds of free meals, toys during holiday season

        De'Jah Gross
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        State-Ohio

        Why 2025 was a rough year for Ohio's public school system

        Morgan Trau
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        Lebanon

        How downtown businesses in Lebanon have transformed throughout the years

        Sam Harasimowicz
        Cincinnati Food Truck Curfew

        Cincinnati

        Food truck owners call Cincinnati rolling back curfew 'too little, too late'

        Valerie Lyons
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        Cincinnati

        They worked together for decades. Because of his dementia, he can't remember it

        Keith BieryGolick
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        Don't Waste Your Money

        TriHealth, UnitedHealthcare fail to reach agreement as deadline looms

        Taylor Nimmo
        Deeper Roots Coffee

        Local Dining

        Deeper Roots Coffee to open fifth location in downtown's Mercantile building

        Molly Schramm
        Middletown crash

        Middletown

        Police: 8 injured, including 5 children, in Middletown crash

        Bryn Dippold | Journal News
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        Hamilton County

        Coroner walks back statement in Elwood Jones, Rhoda Nathan case

        Taylor Weiter
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        Cyclones

        Cincinnati Cyclones postpone another game as ECHL players strike

        Taylor Weiter
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        Bengals

        Ja'Marr Chase voted to AFC team for 2026 Pro Bowl for fifth season

        Felicia Jordan
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        Local News

        Deputies recover 'altered' grenade found by woman in Warren County

        Felicia Jordan
        Fairfield Fire Dept.

        Fairfield

        New contract for Fairfield firefighters approved after 7 negotiating sessions

        Sue Kiesewetter | Journal-News
        Middletown cybersecurity incident

        Middletown

        Middletown advances $800K for funds during utility billing outage

        Bryn Dippold | Journal News
      • Telecommunications box in Lebanon

        Finding Solutions

        If there are broken telecommunications boxes on your property, here's what to do

        Sam Harasimowicz
        Prevention Services

        Finding Solutions

        Advocates warn holiday stress contributes to rise in domestic violence calls

        De'Jah Gross
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        High School Sports

        Moeller star defensive lineman Christian Harris says family inspires him

        Mike Dyer
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