Adam Clements
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Cincinnati, OH, United States
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Hall of Famer Barry Larkin leads Findlay Market Opening Day Parade, hopeful for season
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - When the Findlay Market Opening Day Parade steps off Tuesday afternoon, a familiar face will be leading the way. It won't be the first Opening Day for Barry Larkin. The Hall of Famer spent 19 years in a Reds uniform. But it will be the first time the Cincinnati native has had a chance to experience a timeless opening day tradition. "Honestly, this is my first opening day… → Read More
Hanging with Chads: Actor meets friend with same name, plan to see the Super Bowl together
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - It was a few years ago when Hollywood actor Chad Lowe, best known for his roles on "Life Goes On," "Melrose Place," and "24," noticed a Twitter account with a user who had the same name as him. Caption: Hanging with Chads: Actor meets friend with same name, plan to see the Super Bowl together (WKRC/Media Courtesy of Chad Lowe and Chad Lowe) “I thought, oh my God, the poor… → Read More
Pint-Sized Prodigy: Hamilton toddler wows with basketball skills
HAMILTON, Ohio (WKRC) - Jeremiah Dugan was just 8 months old when he first picked up a basketball. He couldn’t even walk at the time, but in a matter of weeks, he was already dribbling with one hand. Now 2 years old, Jeremiah is on his way to basketball stardom, thanks to his parents, Joshua and Alicia Dugan, who post videos on Facebook of their son dribbling and shooting in their Hamilton… → Read More
OHSAA: No easy decisions as to what sports will look like when they resume
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WKRC) – These days without sports are strange around the OHSAA. Winter and spring sports were canceled - which means school sports are done for the school year. And the future? OHSAA Commissioner Jerry Snodgrass won't put a hard date on that. “I’ve said this many times – when we do come back, it’s better than we have ever,” Snodgrass told Local 12 in an exclusive interview. The… → Read More
5 years after her death, Lauren Hill's legacy lives on
GREENDALE, Ind. (WKRC) – Although Lauren Hill is gone, her legacy and her cause live on. The 19-year-old from Greendale raised awareness for DIPG, a cancerous brain tumor. She died on April 10 five years ago. Her mission to make sure she wasn’t just a statistic continues. The layup five years ago on the floor of the Cintas Center, Lauren Hill’s first layup as a forward at Mount St. Joseph, is… → Read More
Getting a taste of what's new at Great American Ball Park
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Every year the chefs at Great American Ball Park outdo themselves in coming up with new eats at the ballpark. Veteran reporter Adam Clements showed rookie Kathryn Robinson how it's done. → Read More
A Century of Memories: 100th Findlay Market Opening Day Parade set to go
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The calendar said the start of spring was last week, but here in Cincinnati, we know spring doesn't really start until Thursday for the Cincinnati Reds' Opening Day. And, before the first pitch is thrown at Great American Ball Park, we will all be enjoying the 100th Findlay Market Opening Day Parade. For many of us, Opening Day is a time-honored tradition: the coming of… → Read More
Changes could be coming to a problematic Eastgate area interchange
UNION TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - Since a new interchange configuration was implemented in the fall of 2016, connecting State Route 32 in Union Township with I-275 and Eastgate Boulevard, local authorities have responded to hundreds of crashes, all within a quarter mile stretch on SR 32. "You've got an exit ramp from Eastgate Boulevard to State Route 32. " Says Union Township Police Lieutenant Tony… → Read More
Drivers call for changes at Eastgate area interchange
UNION TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - A new interchange on State Route 32 at I-275 in Union Township in Clermont County is the subject of ridicule from local law enforcement agencies, as well as drivers who frequently travel through the area. Since the new configuration was implemented in the fall of 2016, the Union Township Fire Department has responded to 130 crashes involving injuries. That includes… → Read More
Documentary inspires through local coach battling ALS
MARIEMONT, Ohio (WKRC) - "I've had plenty of good coaches in my career here at Mariemont," says senior Braden Bortz. "but he brings that father figure into the equation, and I love him for life. "Graham Harden's players say they'd do anything for him. The lacrosse coach led both the boys and girls teams at Mariemont High School to state titles in consecutive years. "We wanted to win it for him,… → Read More
Seton students return to $5 million in renovations
WEST PRICE HILL, Ohio (WKRC) - School is back in session at Seton High School.The students were welcomed back Tuesday morning with a green carpet ceremony before a pep rally was held in the school's gym at 7:45 a.m. The girls arrived to see their building → Read More
Golf outing honors late St. X, Butler basketball star
KENWOOD, Ohio (WKRC) - Hundreds of golfers took to the course at the Kenwood Country Club today to honor the life of a local basketball star.We're still playing for a National Championship, and we're still here.Almost two years to the day since his sudden → Read More
More than 50 restaurants participating in Cincinnati Burger Week
ANDERSON TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - It is Burger Week in the Tri-State. That means there are a number of deals on burgers at dozens of restaurants.Joe Dold of Anderson Pub & Grill said Burger Week helps the restaurant showcase what it does best. He says regul → Read More
Two men shot in Winton Hills
WINTON HILLS, Ohio (WKRC) - Two men were shot Wednesday morning in Winton Hills. Both are expected to survive.The men were shot on Gardenview Lane between 7:30 and 8 a.m. Both were taken to the hospital.Police say two masked men were seen leaving the area → Read More
Spring Grove Cemetery hosts annual Memorial Day commemoration
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Memorial Day is about remembering the brave men and women who've made the ultimate sacrifice for our country, and cemeteries across the country will see an increase in visitors.Spring Grove Cemetery and the Sons of the Union Veterans of → Read More
Top local prospect courted by colleges as a sophomore
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Every year, the best high school football players in the country are showered with attention. Kids like Paris Johnson, Jr. get letters and phone calls from recruiters in the hopes they'll choose their school.When God created the left ta → Read More
Crossing guard brings joy to local school
HYDE PARK, Ohio (WKRC) - Heading into work or school every single day can be a drag, unless you have a welcoming committee like the one found at Summit Country Day.Cincinnati police detective Bob Ahlers, better known as Officer Bob, patrols the school's en → Read More
Heavy rain leads to flooding in Butler County
HAMILTON, Ohio (WKRC) - Heavy rains falling on already saturated ground led to flooding in parts of Butler County.Mosler Street was still covered in water even after some of the flooding had receded. Yards in the area also saw high water.Homeowners said th → Read More
Husband publishes book of late wife's journal
BATESVILLE, Ind. (WKRC) - Jenna Henderson made every single day of her life count.Beating cancer not once, but twice as a teenager will give a person that kind of perspective.Jenna met her husband Scott at a Young Life camp in 2010. Not long after that, th → Read More
Grief counselors at Purcell Marian after a student was shot and killed
EAST WALNUT HILLS, Ohio (WKRC) - Grief counselors are at Purcell Marian High School Monday after a student was shot and killed. Gregory Thompson died Friday, March 2.Thompson was found shot inside a home on Wabash Avenue. Emergency crews tried to resuscita → Read More