Two hospitalized, one arrested after overnight crash in Wellston
Two people were hospitalized and one person was taken into custody after a crash in north St. Louis County early Wednesday morning.
May 6, 2026Open source
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Track and Field: Werling throwing at a different level
HARROD – It did not take long for Allen East’s Jackson Werling to become interested in the throwing events for track-and-field.
May 5, 2026Open source
Today in History: May 2, Nelson Mandela claims election victory
In 1863, during the Civil War, Confederate Gen. Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson was accidentally wounded by his own men at Chancellorsville, Virginia; he died...
May 2, 2026Open source
Avon Lake father and son to cross Cleveland Half Marathon finish line together after life-threatening emerg...
Cameron and Jackson Hutcherson will cross the finish line together Sunday in downtown Cleveland. It's a moment that almost never came.
May 15, 2026Open source
Man accused of attacking woman in Stark County parking lot returns to court
The man accused of stabbing a woman in a Jackson Township parking lot and leading Portage County Sheriff deputies on a chase, returns to court Wednesday for...
May 13, 2026Open source
Jackson Township approves 1-year data center moratorium as residents push Grove City to act
The unanimous decision Tuesday temporarily blocks permits and zoning approvals for data centers on unincorporated township land.
May 13, 2026Open source
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NFL releases Cleveland Browns 2026 schedule
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Cleveland Browns will kick off the 2026 season with AFC South rival Jacksonville Jaguars on Sept. 13. The Browns will also end the sea...
May 15, 2026Open source
Ohio state, local police partner to conduct OVI checkpoints for Memorial Day weekend
Police agencies across Greater Cincinnati are increasing impaired driving enforcement efforts ahead of Memorial Day weekend travel.
May 24, 2026Open source
Summer-like start to the week for Greater Cincinnati
Meteorologist Sabrina Bates says it'll be hot and humid across Greater Cincinnati.
May 17, 2026Open source
Family remembers man killed on bus in Avondale, says he died 'risking his life to protect others'
The family of a man who was shot and killed on a Metro bus near the Cincinnati Zoo on Saturday morning is speaking out to WLWT.
May 17, 2026Open source
McCoy: Reds hang on to beat Guardians 7-6 in opening game of Ohio Cup
For seven innings, the Cincinnati Reds displayed what it takes to win baseball games:
May 16, 2026Open source
He almost quit on his first day. 48 years later, this Norwood man is still working with his brother at Skyline
The Junker brothers, who grew up in Norwood, have worked at Skyline Chili for more than 40 years – often together. WCPO spent a shift with them.
May 16, 2026Open source
Prosecutor: Former CMHA property manager indicted on charges related to theft of rent payments
A former Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority property manager was indicted on multiple charges related to theft of rent payments Friday, according to t...
May 15, 2026Open source
Alexander Local Schools wants to place earned income tax levy on ballot
ALBANY, Ohio - Alexander Local Schools wants to place a 0.75% earned income tax levy on the ballot.
May 15, 2026Open source
Trimble Local Schools moving forward with levy, new superintendent
GLOUSTER, Ohio - A little over a year after entering fiscal emergency status, Trimble Local Schools finds itself in a significantly better position.
May 15, 2026Open source
Nelsonville City Council: Nelsonville receives pitch for living oasis, moves ahead with pool contract
NELSONVILLE, Ohio - On Monday, Nelsonville City Council received a unique proposal for revitalizing its downtown from an inventor and entrepreneur.
May 13, 2026Open source
Elly De La Cruz teaming up with United Dairy Farmers for exclusive ice cream flavor
Cincinnati Reds superstar Elly De La Cruz and United Dairy Farmers are collaborating on an exclusive ice cream flavor, 'Dulce De La Cruz,' that releases Mond...
May 12, 2026Open source
Man facing drug charges
A man from Dayton, Ohio has been arrested in Portsmouth on felony drug charges.
May 12, 2026Open source
Proposed Hamilton rules target where marijuana, vape shops can operate
Hamilton City Council soon will consider proposed changes to the city’s zoning laws involving marijuana, cannabis, tobacco, nicotine and vape retailers.
May 12, 2026Open source
Watch: ‘Meet the Goats’ event spotlights the herd transforming Hamilton’s Miami Woods Park
The goats roaming Miami Woods Park in Hamilton aren’t just a quirky sight, they’re part of a long-term effort to restore the greenspace there by nibbling...
May 12, 2026Open source
Hamilton Hometown Heroes surges past 900 banners as patriotic program nears capacity
The Hamilton Hometown Heroes banner program is growing so quickly that it’s starting to outpace the city’s available display space, something organizers...
May 12, 2026Open source
Prep roundup: Fairland rallies twice to beat Chesapeake 12-9
CHESAPEAKE, Ohio -- Fairland won a wild game 12-9 over Chesapeake Thursday in high school softball. The Dragons (3-18 overall, 1-13 Ohio Valley Conference) j...
May 8, 2026Open source
SOMACC expansion aims to broaden arts access, community engagement in Portsmouth
A major expansion and reimagining of the Southern Ohio Museum and Cultural Center is expected to bring new exhibitions, educational programming and community...
May 8, 2026Open source
Jean Sutliff Young, gifted pastor
Rev. Jean Sutliff Young, 89, of Rehoboth Beach, passed peacefully at home Monday, May 4, 2026. Her life was defined by faith, service, and love of family. Bo...
May 7, 2026Open source
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Region: Southern Ohio
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New Chicago police chief arrested, home searched
Authorities arrested New Chicago Police Chief Earl Mayo Friday in Clark County, Ohio in connection with an investigation in Lake County. He remained in jail...
May 24, 2026Open source
Ohio state, local police partner to conduct OVI checkpoints for Memorial Day weekend
Police agencies across Greater Cincinnati are increasing impaired driving enforcement efforts ahead of Memorial Day weekend travel.
May 24, 2026Open source
Ohio AG: 122 people arrested in widespread human trafficking crackdown spanning 15 counties
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost says that 122 people have been arrested over the past week as part of a wide-reaching human trafficking crackdown that target...
May 24, 2026Open source
Heavy rainfall drenches central Ohio with several inches recorded
Most of central and southern Ohio picked up one to three inches of rainfall since Friday morning.
May 23, 2026Open source
‘Every Ohioan deserves to feel safe when they go out’: Ohio bill is trying to reduce drink spiking
The test kits can detect at least 10 controlled substances — including ketamine, GHB, and Rohypnol — in less than five minutes.
May 23, 2026Open source
Pride Month 2026: Events happening around central Ohio
June marks Pride Month, and to celebrate, several communities and businesses in the area are holding events.
May 23, 2026Open source
Ohio mom creates 3D-printed mobility chairs for kids with disabilities, inspired by her daughter
An Ohio mom creates life-changing mobility chairs from her home, making freedom possible for kids with disabilities.
May 22, 2026Open source
Fight over seating at Ohio kindergarten graduation leaves one person hospitalized
One person was hospitalized on Thursday after a fight broke out at a kindergarten graduation in Ohio over the seating arrangements. (WTOL)
May 21, 2026Open source
Ohio senior says he can't walk for graduation because he missed rehearsal after car troubles
Ohio high school senior Alex Anderson was trying to make it to a graduation rehearsal when his car broke down. Now, the principal says he can't walk on the b...
May 21, 2026Open source
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