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MAP: Here's how FC Cincinnati stadium might fit into the West End
To tide us by as FC Cincy-watch continues, have a look below at a conceptual site diagram released Tuesday showing how a 28,080-seat stadium would fit into the West End. → Read More
Sheriff's office: Deputy never found Kyle Plush's van in Seven Hills parking lot
The sheriff's office is denying a deputy ever found the van where 16-year-old Kyle Plush was trapped. → Read More
VIDEO: How crews transform US Bank Arena with 100 truckloads of dirt for Monster Jam
Crews spent about 8 hours Friday pouring 100 truckloads of dirt onto the floor of U.S. Bank Arena before giant monster trucks can roll in on Saturday afternoon for Monster Jam. → Read More
New Bellwether Music Festival combines camping, bands to create Ohio's own mini-Bonnaroo
Alongside headliners MGMT, The Flaming Lips, Local Natives, Dr. Dog and Whitney, 11 other national and local acts will take two stages this August at the Ohio Renaissance Festival grounds in Harveysburg. → Read More
Our 9 favorite Tiny Desk Contest submissions from Greater Cincinnati bands
Submissions are in and now dozens of local musicians have an eye on their phones, waiting for a call from the judges in National Public Radio's Tiny Desk Contest. Watch our nine favorite local entries here. → Read More
City council offers 8-month severance package to embattled city manager Harry Black
In a 7-to-1 vote Thursday morning, city council approved an 8-month buyout for City Manager Harry Black. → Read More
Soggy forecast prompts first Reds Opening Day delay since 1966
The Reds Opening Day game has been postponed to Friday due to inclement weather. → Read More
Feds: Sedamsville landlord harassed women by offering housing benefits in exchange for sex
Several women are alleging a landlord with dozens of rental properties in the west-side neighborhood of Sedamsville sexually harassed them in exchange for housing benefits. → Read More
Union Pointe Academy's singing principal cancels school for springtime snowstorm
Springtime arrived yesterday, but nobody told Mother Nature, so Union Pointe Academy Principal Chad Caddell is cancelling school with a spoof of Billy Joel's "Piano Man." → Read More
Kunsthous renovating third co-living apartment building in Over-the-Rhine
Kunsthous just announced its third co-living house will feature an outdoor greenhouse and garden at a historic building they're renovating at 207 W. McMicken St. → Read More
9 depressing Cincinnati sports moments to take your mind off Sunday's crushing defeats
Xavier University and the University of Cincinnati bowed out of March Madness with crushing upsets on Sunday. Let's wallow in our misery with this look back at eight other insane local sports let-downs. → Read More
Former Reds pitchers Danny Graves, Sam LeCure to lead Opening Day Parade
Opening Day is just around the corner, and former Reds pitchers Danny Graves and Sam LeCure will be leading all the festivities as grand marshals of the 99th Annual Findlay Market Parade. → Read More
Drug overdose figures rise for 4th consecutive year in Butler County, coroner says
For a fourth consecutive year, Butler County saw a rise in unintentional drug overdoses, according to Butler County Coroner Lisa Mannix. → Read More
Floodwaters are climbing once more: Here's what to expect as the Ohio River keeps rising
It's not over yet. Although the Ohio River's floodwaters crested and started receding Tuesday night, heavy rains over the past 30 hours have river levels climbing once more. → Read More
Lawrenceburg skier Nick Goepper determined to grab Olympic gold in Pyeongchang
Perfect North's most famous patron, 23-year-old Nick Goepper, goes for the gold medal tonight. → Read More
Kentucky governor blames violent video games and music for school shootings
School shootings are a societal scourge that's top of mind for Bevin since not even a month has passed since a shooting killed two at Marshall High School in the small western Kentucky town of Benton. → Read More
Kentucky governor blames violent video games and music for school shootings
School shootings are a societal scourge that's top of mind for Bevin since not even a month has passed since a shooting killed two at Marshall High School in the small western Kentucky town of Benton. → Read More
Kentucky governor blames violent video games and music for school shootings
School shootings are a societal scourge that's top of mind for Bevin since not even a month has passed since a shooting killed two at Marshall High School in the small western Kentucky town of Benton. → Read More
Kentucky governor blames violent video games and music for school shootings
School shootings are a societal scourge that's top of mind for Bevin since not even a month has passed since a shooting killed two at Marshall High School in the small western Kentucky town of Benton. → Read More
Kentucky governor blames violent video games and music for school shootings
School shootings are a societal scourge that's top of mind for Bevin since not even a month has passed since a shooting killed two at Marshall High School in the small western Kentucky town of Benton. → Read More