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WCPO reporter Evan Millward joins to discuss the latest updates on COVID-19 during back-to-school, including Lebanon Schools shutting down temporarily, and the growing list of colleges requiring vaccines.
First, our panel discusses free internet access in pubic housing, COVID-19 in nursing homes, the return of Riverfest and more.
Notable Links: CMHA and Cincinnati Bell to offer free high-speed internet access in six public housing communities JBM Packaging expands with Queensgate location to grow business, hire more 'fair chance' employees DHL Express expands Cincinnati Works job-coaching at CVG hub to attract and keep good employees Video of Norwood brawl contradicts councilman's claim that he saved victim from his attacker Want to know how many people have died at the nursing home you're choosing for your parents? Too bad Clifton Avenue protected bike lane avoids cancelation — for now Lebanon Schools closed until Sept. 7 because of rising number of COVID-19 quarantines Miami University to require all students, staff get COVID-19 vaccine UC to require students, staff, faculty get COVID-19 vaccine
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Superintendents from Mason, Williamsburg, and Ludlow Independent join the Hear Cincinnati podcast to discuss back-to-school in the time of Covid-19.
Students in some places are going back in masks but in other places, it is an optional thing. So many things have changed in what feels like the 11th hour, thanks in large part to this delta variant. WCPO anchor/reporter Evan Milward is joined by superintendents Matt Early from Williamsburg, and Jonathan Cooper from Mason, and Mike Borchers from Ludlow Independent to discuss back-to-school in the time of Covid-19.
First our weekly news panel discusses appraisal discrimination, closing power plants, a busy weekend for downtown, and more local Cincinnati news.
Notable Links: Cincinnati Works workshop aims to prepare East Westwood residents for Final Fridays job fair This Black family's home appraisal grew by $92,000 after they removed all signs of their race City weighs 'best and final' bids on riverfront boat dock Power plant closure financially 'devastating' for community, school district Busy downtown weekend could bring traffic headaches Local man finally home after emergency evacuation from Kabul Tri-State vets on Afghanistan: 'So many people's sacrifice was for nothing' Buckle your seatbelts for another traffic pattern change on the Brent Spence Bridge Back-to-School Complete Coverage
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A jury was set to decide the federal wrongful conviction lawsuit of William “Ricky” Virgil against the City of Newport and two former Newport police officers but a U.S. District Court Judge agreed to delay the case. I-Team reporter Paula Christian joins the Hear Cincinnati podcast to explain the case.
First, the weekly Hear Cincinnati podcast panel discuss a new affordable housing plan, a local judge who ordered a COVID-19 as conditioin of probabtion, and a local condo tower ordered to make structural repairs.
Notable Links: Could another affordable housing vote be in the works for Cincinnati? Lincoln Heights residents say CMHA has left them in the dark on temporary relocation Hamilton County judge orders man to get COVID-19 shot as condition of probation Madison House resident fears home is 'just like Surfside' Repairs on the way for Madison House condo tower as vigilance on the rise amid Florida collapse Hyde Park high-rise ordered to hire 'special inspector' for structural repairs
Featured Story: Man who says he was wrongfully convicted of 1987 murder must wait to confront City of Newport
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With President Biden visiting Cincinnati, it's been a busy week for the WCPO 9 newsroom.
We discuss the President's visit, a baseball name change, affordable housing and more.
Notable Links: Are renovations a 'win-win' or a painful lesson for Pinecrest residents and CMHA? Eight years after lightning strike, Ethan Kadish celebrates milestone at Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati ATM malfunction takes Avondale man's $1,300 in cash Cleveland Indians changing name to Guardians for 2022 season Biden coming to Cincinnati next week for CNN town hall, but why here Biden's Cincinnati visit to be at Mount St. Joseph University Local GOP leaders respond to Biden town hall visit Biden visits Westwood job training center to tout 'Build Back Better' plan Biden talks COVID, building bridges and getting back to work at Mount St. Joseph town hall Fact Check Friday: President Biden's Tri-State visit Archbishop 'not asked, nor would he have granted' approval for Biden visit to Catholic university
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Concerts and events are coming back!
WCPO 9 entertainment reporter Brian Mains joins the Hear Cincinnati podcast to talk about this weekend's Top 9 food, fests, and fairs. Plus, he'll chat about the two big new music venues and all the best concerts coming to town this summer. Top 9 things to do in Greater Cincinnati this weekend: July 16-18 Ready to rock? Live music returns to Cincinnati
First, our weekly panel rounds up this week's most interesting news around Cincinnati. Renovated affordable housing high rise in Over-the-Rhine to reopen as Logan Towers New initiative aims to restore dignity to Cincinnati's overgrown Potter's Field cemetery Lawsuit: Kroger manager drove employee to suicide People and pets advised to avoid lake at East Fork State Park Marty Brennaman wishes son Thom's employers had been more 'forgiving' After delays, Kings Island's Camp Cedar luxury campground (finally) opens
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Kentucky Speedway is storing thousands of semi-truck trailers and pickup trucks. The Gallatin County race track is renting its property for longterm parking after NASCAR removed the speedway from the 2021 race schedule.
When will racing return? WCPO I-Team reporter Craig Cheatham joins the Hear Cincinnati podcast to explain.
But first, the Hear Cincinnati weekly panel discusses news of the week including the Marian Spencer sculpture, Joey Votto's personal apology to a 6-year-old fan, more delays at King Island's Camp Cedar, and more. Related Links: Sculpture of civil rights icon Marian Spencer to be dedicated on Cincinnati's riverfront With funds raised, Marian Spencer sculpture is a big step closer to becoming a reality in Cincinnati (March 2000) Winton Hills Academy students win national contest with book about civil rights icon Marian Spencer (March 2019) Was Brown County inmate's death a suicide, or were deputies involved? Zachary Goldson case: Video shows final seconds before Brown County inmate's death (archived) Votto personally apologizes to 6-year-old fan after ejection versus Padres Brood X left a gift for putting up with them After break-ins, Timothee Chalamet film 'Bones and All' asks Cincy for $50,000 to cover security Kings Island's Camp Cedar delayed...again What's causing all the Camp Cedar delays? When will racing return to Kentucky Speedway? It's anyone's guess
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WCPO reporter Whitney Miller joins to discuss her interview with 'Magic Adrian' Anderson who took it upon herself to help schedule any and everyone who needed a shot during the release of the first doses of vaccine.
But first, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May and senior manager of enterprise/investigative Meghan Goth to discuss reducing youth homelessness, CEOs getting a COVID bonus, and the downside of 'streatereies.'
Featured: How one woman's personal cell number helped hundreds secure a vaccine
Notable Links: Deer Park Roofing gives Avondale homeowner new roof and gutters -- with more improvements to come KEYS program is reducing youth homelessness in Hamilton County -- with goal of ending it completely Executive Pay 2021: How the pandemic fueled corporate bonuses in 2020 Two years after Northside flooding, 'we just want it to be over' Many pandemic 'fixes' had unintended consequences. Streateries were one of them
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Investigative reporter Paula Christian joins the Hear Cincinnati podcast to explain why Armed U.S. Marshals we called to Tom Brown's farmland property with a search-and-seizure warrant for trees due to a destructive beetle.
But first, host Brian Niesz is joined by senior manager of enterprise/investigative Meghan Goth and dayside content manager Allison Hunter to discuss the latest cicada headlines, a job fair helping people with criminal records, an act of kindness at a arcade, and more.
Notable Links: Driver in cicada-induced crash has advice for staying safe during Brood X summer This Hamilton 9-year-old's cicada photo shoot is everything... and it's gone viral Beacon of Hope Job Fair aims to help people with criminal records find employers who will give them a chance Cincinnati friends chronicle daily life, conversations over the difficult last year Cincinnati Public Schools approve settlement in Gabriel Taye case Hamilton arcade owner offers to open early for woman with social anxiety Sisters charged in BB gun shootings of people experiencing homelessness surrender to police Cincinnati PD makes third arrest in OTR, Downtown BB gun attacks
Featured: How the Asian longhorned beetle led to a battle of epic proportions on one man's farmland
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Lisa Smith joins this episode of the Hear Cincinnati podcast to discuss how an upcoming grocery store in Avondale plans to be as much about community as it will be food.
But first, host Brian Niesz is joined by weekly panelists, community reporter Lucy May, senior real-time editor Pat LaFleur and senior manager of enterprise/investigative Meghan Goth to discuss new housing vouchers, lifting COVID-19 health orders, in-depth coverage of unemployment, and more.
.Notable Links: Housing authority has 241 new vouchers to help families get housing and avoid homelessness This Cincinnati mom has lived what new Women's Fund data analysis found: The economy's not equal Ohios COVID-19 health orders lifted Wednesday. Here's what you need to know Family makes emotional appeal when buying their first home Foo Fighters tickets sold out in 10 minutes, but here are 20 other shows coming to ICON Evans Landscaping owner Doug Evans reports to prison on Friday WCPO examines unemployment pitfalls, solutions in 'The Rebound: Lost in the System' Lounge Acts: Bobby Mackey is keeping classic country alive and well
Featured: Avondale's days as a food desert are numbered. New grocery store set to open in early 2022
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Mariel Carbone joins the podcast to discuss the challenges facing the Cincinnati Police Department as they defend their diversity quotas and shorten training due to an officer shortage.
First, our panel discusses property values in the suburbs, FC Cincinnati's stadium lights, tips for choosing a nursing home, and more.
Notable Links: Hamilton County suburbs face falling property values, rising poverty. Are they doomed to struggle? LaRosa's pizza deal will help reduce hunger among Tri-State families this summer Why did FC Cincinnati's stadium fins light up with P&G brands Tuesday night? Federal agents arrest Covington man accused of storming U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 Kroger announces plan to give $1 million payouts, free groceries to some vaccinated people Remembering Harambe 5 years after gorilla's death at Cincinnati Zoo Nursing homes are opening up again. Here's what you need to know for your search Seniors forced to rely on stairs after senior living center elevator outage
Featured: Cranley, Isaac defend Cincinnati Police Department's diversity quotas Facing officer shortage, Cincinnati PD cuts time some recruits will spend in academy
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Don't Waste Your Money reporter John Matarese joins the Hear Cincinnati podcast to discuss Cincinnati's hot real estate market and the resulting pressure on renters.
First, our panel discuss the latest cicada news, a project creating homeownership opportunities, the secret informant in a Cincinnati bribery case and more.
Notable Links: Could this Bond Hill duplex offer lessons to solve the region's affordable housing shortage? Samaritan Car Care Clinic fixed up 20-year-old car to give new hope to Northern Kentucky mom Hidden Cincinnati: Once home to a local nostalgic, Loveland Castle carries on his legacy Should you be worried if your pet eats cicadas? GUIDE: Everything you need to know about Brood X's 2021 cicada emergence PHOTOS: Brood X cicadas begin emerging across the Tri-State World Champion UFC fighter Jon 'Bones' Jones trains in Cincinnati This was FBI's second secret informant in Cincinnati bribery case, sources say ODH: Vax-a-Million lottery encouraging more Ohioans to get their COVID-19 shot Cheviot residents voice concerns over traffic patterns; mayor says no money for speed bumps
Features: How to win in this hot housing market Rents soaring around Cincinnati amid fierce housing market Skipping the home inspection? Northern Kentucky couple has a warning
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Kristyn Hartman joins the Hear Cincinnati podcast to tell the story of a local couple who were granted a storybook wedding after they fell in love in hospice.
First, our panel discusses racial disparities in health care, easing COVID-19 restrictions in Ohio and Kentucky, and a local teen on her way to Harvard against all odds.
Notable Links: After giving help for years, this mother and daughter must learn to accept it from others Study finds racial disparities in health care extend to dementia, Alzheimer's treatment Beshear: Kentucky capacity limits, mask mandate to end June 11 Thousands of new Ford pickups parked at Kentucky Speedway, can't be sold Auto dealers call chip shortage 'a hell of a follow up' to pandemic; issue spans across industries Local teen in foster care on her way to Harvard University
Feature: Two people who met in hospice celebrate fairy-tale wedding in Lebanon
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WRTV Investigative reporter Kara Kenney joins Hear Cincinnati to discuss a father who lost his family when six people died on March 20, 2020, after their vehicles went into Sanes Creek in Franklin County, Indiana.
First, our panel discusses Cincinnati Issue 3, cicadas updates, "Urban Hikers", and the Bengals pick in the NFL Draft.
Notable Links: WATCH: WCPO 9 special examines affordable housing in Tri-State What's the problem with affordable housing in Greater Cincinnati, and how can the region solve it? CURESZ Foundation aims to educate the public about schizophrenia, remove stigma around the disorder Jennifer Ketchmark's Facebook post on cicadas How to socially distance yourself from cicadas this summer Meet the six candidates running for Cincinnati mayor this year 'Urban Hikers' inspire documentary about neighborhood walks Krohn Conservatory to reopen with long-delayed, 'stunningly beautiful' Butterflies of Bali Bengals draft LSU wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase with No. 5 pick in the first round
Feature: 5 dead, 1 missing after floodwaters wash away bridge in Franklin County 6 bodies recovered after water sweeps cars from Indiana road 'This wasn't an accident' Several 911 calls made about flooded Franklin Co. creek before family's death
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Anchor Tanya O'Rourke chats with Former House Speaker John Boehner about his new book and reflections on his path from Southwest Ohio to Washington and back.
But first, our panel discusses child care vouchers, a guilty plea in the Pike County murder case, what the cold snap means for the cicadas, and more.
Notable Links: Fewer southwest Ohio child care providers are accepting vouchers from low-income families She helped create scholarships for rural LGBTQ youth on path to becoming the person she once needed Workforce Innovation Center Brings Together Top Executives in the Region to Discuss Inclusive Capitalism Cincinnati Works reopens its doors for in-person services Edward 'Jake' Wagner pleads guilty to eight Pike County murders FC Cincinnati's West End Stadium has a new name What the cold snap means for the cicadas Ohio Job and Family Services working on plan to waive unemployment overpayments USDA extension of free school meals will help keep local students fed Not one, not two ... Votto turns TRIPLE play Reds boost GABP capacity from 30% to 40% starting April 30
Feature: Former House Speaker John Boehner reflects on path from Southwest Ohio to Washington and back
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"You can't stay in the past and expect to move forward in the future.”
That’s how a lifelong member of Revelation Missionary Baptist Church described the church’s decision to use gentrification to fuel a move from the West End to Mouth Healthy. WCPO gentrification reporter Monique John joins the Hear Cincinnati podcast to tell the full story.
First, our panel discuss equality in Cincinnati, facts on the Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine, another indicted Cincinnati council member, King's Islands new campground and more.
Notable Links: 20 years since the civil unrest, how close is Cincinnati to achieving equity? This mom says not very How Cincinnati CAN became Cincinnati DID 20 years after unrest 'Is it safe?': Hamilton Co. health experts weigh in on Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine With J&J vaccine paused, health officials work to combat vaccine reluctancy City Councilman Wendell Young indicted on tampering with evidence in 2018 texting scandal Pandemic means CCM class of 2021 grads perform 'biggest audition' of their lives virtually Miami University right-hander expected to be first-round pick in July’s MLB draft 'Hillbilly Elegy' author J.D. Vance quits firm after tweets Kings Island's new campground is 'glamping at its finest' Wes Miller named UC's next men's basketball head coach
Feature: West End church uses gentrification to fuel a big move to Mount Healthy
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They are fathers, sons, peers -- and in 2001, the death of Timothy Thomas left its mark on them all.
In this special podcast, WCPO 9 News senior reporter Larry Seward speaks to Black men who lived in Cincinnati during the unrest in 2001. For some, the killing that sparked the unrest hit close to home. For others, the events were a turning point. But 20 years on, has anything changed?
Read more:Has Cincinnati changed in the 20 years since the 2001 unrest
Complete Coverage: 20 years after unrest, 3CDC plots next big thing in OTR Terry Thomas wants youngsters to learn from brother's death Will gentrification keep creeping up Vine Street? Reflections from participants of collaborative agreement CPD chiefs reflect 20 years after killing of Timothy Thomas 20 years after Cincinnati unrest, two of its most divisive figures reflect
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Mariel Carbone and Mike Dyer join the Hear Cincinnati podcast to discuss the changes to the Banks and to the ballpark ahead of Reds opening day next week.
Plus, our panel discusses a sewing class with a path to employment, a book about growing up Black in Cincinnati, getting the COVID-19 vaccination to the Black community, and more.
Notable Links: St. Francis Seraph Ministries program teaches sewing basics as path to employment Inspired by protests for justice, author rereleases 2003 book about growing up Black in Cincinnati For Black residents of rural Tri-State areas, mistrust adds to struggle to get vaccines Medical experts trying to address vaccine skepticism among young Black adults Transportation, technology among biggest obstacles between Cincinnati seniors and vaccination Court docs: Brittany Gosney 'hog-tied,' gagged children before 6-year-old son's death Officials: Man accused of rape lived under victim's bed for 3 weeks Cincinnati council candidate apologizes for past, derogatory tweets The Banks planning ahead for 'DORA at the Banks' launch Despite limited fan capacity, GABP is 'going to sound like a roar' on Reds' Opening Day
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We discuss an 'immaculate' wallaby, 'attending to people's basic humanity' during COVID-19 pandemic, the Beckjord smoke stack that fell into the Ohio River, vaccination updates, and local music by women.
Notable Links: Cincinnati Zoo welcomes new wallaby joey after surprise pregnancy Carl Fox has lived with HIV and AIDS for decades, but now he's 'on the right path' to a cure Portable toilets in OTR are 'attending to people's basic humanity' during COVID-19 pandemic WCPO 9 readers, viewers step up to help Avondale homeowner save family legacy Why did Beckjord smoke stack fall into the Ohio River and when will debris be cleaned up? Brittany Gosney, Middletown woman charged in son's death, seeks insanity plea Prosecutor: 'High probability' searchers have found a body during search for James Hutchinson Police: Mother charged with murder after 2-year-old son died from ingesting fentanyl Cintas Center opens as mass vaccination site Thursday Lounge Acts presents a Women's History Month mixtape
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One year ago, a pandemic was declared and life as we knew it stopped.
On Thursday, WCPO 9 presented our special project “Hindsight 2020: The year that changed our lives.”
Host Julie O'Neill and producer Meghan Goth join the Hear Cincinnati podcast to discuss the special and the stories featured in it.
Next, you'll hear Julie O'Neill talk with members of the community in a virtual round-table discussion.
'Hindsight: 2020' links: Seeing hope on the horizon through the eyes of OTR Unemployment benefits elusive for single mom amid pandemic A year in, how has COVID-19 impacted minority communities? Live events were first to close, will be last to reopen How are schools and teachers addressing 'COVID slide?'
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His mother reported him missing, but discrepancies in her story led to a tragic confession. Courtney Francisco and Kristen Swilley join the Hear Cincinnati podcast to explain what happened to six-year-old James Huthinson.
First, our panel discusses a new nonprofit that’s working to fight hunger, a Black-owned burger spot prospering from West End’s gentrification, a three-year-old attacked with a knife, and more.
Notable Links: Here's how Black-owned Cincinnati businesses are faring one year into the COVID-19 economic crisis Last Mile Food Rescue reduces food insecurity in Greater Cincinnati, one trunk load at a time White Cincinnati police sergeant sues city, accuses department of hiring 'discrimination' Black-owned burger spot still prospering from West End’s gentrification Springdale PD releases bodycam footage of Sky Zone arrest Mother, young girl witnessed attack on 3-year-old in Deerfield Township
Featured Story: Police chief: 'Red flags all over' in death of Middletown 6-year-old killed by mother ‘He always loved to give hugs’: Middletown mourns death of 6-year-old James Hutchinson Dozens grieve for Middletown 6-year-old James Hutchinson at Barnitz Stadium Rising Ohio River stalls search for bodies of Nylo Lattimore, James Hutchinson
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WCPO 9 I-Team reporter Craig Cheatham joins the Hear Cincinnati podcast to discuss former Hamilton County Deputy Michael Stemmerding, who was fired after the I-Team alerted the Sheriff's office to several alarming social media posts.
First, our panel discuss an online zine for young creatives, updates on local vaccinations, government loans helping local businesses, and more.
Notable Links: Tellus Zine is building a community of young creatives, and all Tri-State teens are invited As West End transformation begins, some public housing residents fear they will be pushed out Fact Check Friday: Can the Pfizer and Moderna mRNA vaccines cause infertility? Beshear: About 1,000 Ohioans scheduled vaccine appointments at NKY Convention Center Ky. vaccine phase 1C: People 60 years and older, increased health risks, 'essential workers' Sycamore High School announces plans for a new stadium scheduled to open in 2022 University of Cincinnati program director accused of sending child pornography to undercover officers online Brent Spence Bridge ranked second-worst traffic bottleneck in U.S. Double shot: Disaster loans helped Cincy companies stretch stimulus impact
Featured Story: Hamilton County Sheriff investigates deputy who posted Three Percenter flag on Facebook After investigation, Hamilton Co. sheriff fires deputy with 3Percenters flag on Facebook profile What the investigation into fired Hamilton County Sheriff's deputy reveals
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Our panel discussed local music through the lens of Black History Month, snowplow special treatment, and Cincinnatians stuck in the Texas blackout.
Next, I-Team reporter Dan Monk and Lucy May discuss their report on an out-of-town landlord whose Avondale property casts a spotlight on the inadequacies of the region’s pandemic-stressed housing market after receiving a “Notice of Civil Offense” alleging they failed to comply with building-code orders to repair heating and hot-water problems in a 25-unit apartment building.
Notable Links: Cincinnati hip-hop 'artivist' is building on foundation created by pioneering blues singer Lounge Acts presents a Black History Month mixtape Two years after Route X: Do city leaders get their streets plowed first? Former WCPO anchor Clyde Gray describes being caught in devastating Texas snowstorm I-Team: City of Cincinnati fines out-of-town landlord for problems at Avondale apartment complex
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We discuss an "innovation center" coming to Lincoln Heights, tracking COVID-19 vaccinations, an update on the $80M housing development in OTR, and more.
Next, I-Team reporter Dan Monk joins the podcast to discuss his look at a list of 4,300 complaints alleging local companies failed to follow state rules on COVID prevention.
Notable Links: Avondale homeowner has all-too-common problem of major home repairs needed and a limited income Innovation center in Lincoln Heights aims to empower residents to create a more prosperous community Kable Academy helping connect people to tech careers -- and rebound from COVID-19 economic crisis WATCH: WCPO 9 special tracks COVID-19 vaccine distribution in the Tri-State City Council approves controversial $80M housing development in OTR, with no affordable units
Featured: Masks in Cincinnati: How well did Cincinnati-area agencies handle COVID-19 complaints?
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Our panel discusses entrepreneur opportunities in Northern Kentucky, racial inequality in local vaccinations, Cincinnati teacher getting their first vaccinations and more.
Next, WCPO 9 I-Team reporter Paula Christian joins the Hear Cincinnati podcast to explain why prosecutors call P.G. Sittenfeld's political action committee a slush fund, but his attorney says it's legal.
Panel Links: MORTAR Covington aims to replicate OTR entrepreneurship program's success in Northern Kentucky As Hamilton County's homeless shelters keep people warm this winter, they worry worst is yet to come Racial inequality shaped the pandemic — and now it's shaping vaccination campaigns, too Wilmington man who attended Jan. 6 Capitol riot faces 25 years for alleged online threat Rob Portman says 'partisan gridlock' helped him decide not to seek reelection to Senate in 2022 GOP’s Rep. Jim Jordan won’t seek Portman’s US Senate seat 'We just want our kids back': Cincinnati teachers get first vaccine doses ahead of return to school
Featured Links: P.G. Sittenfeld's PAC at center of corruption case: 'secret slush fund' or legal account?
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The panel discusses a community car care clinic, stimulus cards that look like spam, new Bengals uniforms and more.
WCPO reporter Mariel Carbone joins to discuss the $77 million mixed-use development at Liberty and Elm streets that was put on pause by City Council after criticism from the Over-the-Rhine Community Council that it would lack any affordable units.
Notable Links: Samaritan Car Care Clinic works to change people's lives -- one oil change at a time People are throwing away stimulus check debit cards When will Ohio, Kentucky forgive Pandemic Unemployment Assistance overpayments? Bengals are getting some new stripes this offseason FEATURED: OTR Community Council says $77M development will hurt low-income residents
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Our panel discusses the inspiring story of Roger Grein, the growing list of mayoral candidates, parking lot steaks, and more.
Next, I-Team reporter Dan Monk joins the podcast to discuss his investigation that led some attorneys and politicians to raise questions about Chinedum Ndukwe’s involvement in the scandals in City Council.
Notable Links: COLUMN: Need some inspiration at the end of this difficult year? Meet Roger Grein After 35 years of surviving HIV and AIDS, Carl Fox is part of a study he believes will find a cure Tri-State's child poverty rates improved in 2019, but will COVID-19 crisis erase gains? Ohio State Sen. Cecil Thomas on 2021 mayoral bid: Situation calls for 'an alternative' City Councilman Chris Seelbach considers joining increasingly crowded 2021 mayoral race Do riots lead to meaningful social change? Ask the people of Avondale Car renter billed over $1,000 in late and cleaning fees We put $2 parking lot steaks to the test Report lists 'creepiest' tech gifts of 2020 Developer, ex-Bengal Ndukwe weaves tangled web at City Hall: 'Is it possible the FBI got played?'
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Our panel talks about the Black economy in Cincinnati, employment opportunities at an upcoming job fair, and new Covid-19 restrictions.
Next, reporter Jasmine Minor joins the podcast to discuss her series, "The Game," where local Black athletes spoke about trauma that racism leaves behind.
Finally, I-Team reporter Paula Christian explains the charges and arrest of P.G Sittenfeld, the third Cincinnati City Council Member arrest for corruption this year.
Notable Links: Is Cincinnati 'not the place' for Black success? Kroger, Cintas, Cincinnati Bell and more are part of this huge career fair -- sign up now NKY libraries alter services to follow new pandemic restrictions Kentucky business owners adapt plans as latest round of COVID-19 restrictions announced Wednesday The Game: Local Black athletes speak on trauma that racism leaves behind Feds: Cincinnati City Councilman P.G. Sittenfeld solicited $40K in exchange for votes 'It's time to clean house': Mayor Cranley, City Council react to third public-corruption arrest P.G. Sittenfeld: 'I do not give up. I will not give up,' after arrest on federal corruption charges
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Our panel discuss rising homelessness, local schools changing course on Covid-19, and some optimism for the Bengals.
After a chemical fire Wednesday, the Brent Spence Bridge remains closed for the foreseeable future. Reporter Courtney Francisco explains what inspectors are looking and what to expect next.
Cincinnati Council Member Jeff Pastor was arrested Tuesday morning and faces corruption charges. I-Team reporter Paula Christian explains the indictments against Pastor and the possible repercussions.
Notable Links: Her landlords had her Black Lives Matter sign removed; now she and her son must move, too As pandemic rages, this winter could be worst in years for homelessness in Greater Cincinnati Rampant COVID-19 may force Cincinnati-area schools to move online Illness, quarantine force some Northern Kentucky school districts to go back to virtual Staff at Boone County Schools concerned district's return to in-person teaching isn't safe right now Zac Taylor still seeking a Bengals winning streak despite early-season losses Brent Spence Bridge closure: What are engineers, inspectors looking for? Brent Spence Bridge: Full coverage Feds: Cincinnati City Councilman Jeff Pastor took $55K in exchange for votes on two developments Did Councilman Jeff Pastor record 'shakedown' talks with developers ahead of corruption probe? Mayor Cranley: Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost will try to suspend Councilman Jeff Pastor from office
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Senior reporter Larry Seward and senior manager Meghan Goth discuss the outcome of some of the Tri-State's biggest elections and how WCPO's election coverage differed from years past.
Our panel discusses a rise in suburban poverty, a booming housing market, and the continued local spike in COVID-19 cases.
Notable Links: As poverty grows in Greater Cincinnati's suburbs, one community considers ways to help How to stay cool in Cincinnati's impossibly hot housing market DeWine appoints new health director, Ohio hits nearly 5,000 cases in a single day Gov. Mike DeWine tells NPR he wishes President Trump 'had a more happy relationship with masks' Beshear renews mask mandate for another 30 days Democrat Charmaine McGuffey elected next Hamilton County Sheriff Prosecutor Joe Deters wins reelection in Hamilton County WCPO partnership helping provide in-depth, watchdog journalism on election security Problems at the polls? Here's how you can report issues that prevent people from voting Ohio invites hackers to try to break into voting websites
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Our panel discusses a free newspaper distributed in detention centers, locating hard-to-find supplies during the pandemic, and the recent COVID-19 spike in Ohio.
Next, Pat LaFleur discusses the new modern-looking bridge design submitted to replace the Western Hills Viaduct.
Later, Mariel Carbone explains Cincinnati's new stimulus program to help local bars and restaurants struggling during the pandemic.
Notable Links: Free RISE newspaper explains rights and resources for incarcerated people while offering hope 9 items still in short supply after 6 months of pandemic DeWine: Ohio's COVID-19 numbers 'getting worse by the minute' City, county unveil proposed design for new, single-deck Western Hills Viaduct 'Taste of Cincinnati All Winter Long' aims to keep restaurants afloat through colder months
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WCPO sports reporter Mike Dyer speaks with former Big Red Machine members Ken Griffey Sr. and Pete Rose about their thoughts and memories of their friend and teammate Joe Morgan, who passed Sunday at age 77.
First, our panel discusses a local group shining light on our nation's history of racial divide, a local neighborhood's history of physical divide, and the worst week for COVID-19 in Ohio yet.
Notable Links: New funding aims to help people keep beloved pets through COVID-19 economic crisis Eager to learn about the nation's racial divide and how we got here? New Women's Fund analysis can help West End school’s slated renovation sparks memories of neighborhood’s history of gentrification Colts say COVID-19 results were false-positives, Sunday's game still scheduled 'Every alarm going off' in Ohio's COVID-19 data, but DeWine resists talk of new shutdown Child advocates seeing more shaken baby, broken bones, severe physical abuse as pandemic goes on Joe Morgan, member of the Big Red Machine, dies at 77 Cincinnatians mourn the death of baseball great Joe Morgan
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What is systemic racism? It's hard to define for some and lived daily by others.
On this special episode of the Hear Cincinnati podcast, reporter Lisa Smith is joined by a Zoom panel of community leaders to discuss how racism is rooted in our society and what it will take to bring about healing.
You will hear thoughts from Ellen Katz, CEO of the Greater Cincinnati Foundation; Dr. Kyra Shahid, director of the Center for Diversity and Inclusion at Xavier University; Darryl Peal, chief diversity officer at Northern Kentucky University; Christopher Miller, senior director of education and community engagement at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center; and Patricia Pope, CEO & chief creative officer at Pope Consulting.
The panel is included in part along side several other stories in WCPO's special "From Protests to Solutions - The Movement for Change," airing at 7:30 Tuesday night on WCPO 9 and available to stream afterwards.
Later, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May and senior manager of enterprise/investigative Meghan Goth to discuss the latest news of the week.
Notable Links: 'From Protests to Solutions - The Movement for Change' airs Tuesday on WCPO Nonprofit's injection van helps ensure patients get the medication they need during COVID pandemic Why Cincinnati business leaders are working to attract more minority entrepreneurs to the Tri-State Vandal targeting houses in College Hill with Black Lives Matter signs Dayton PD: Moeller graduate Michael Currin died after falling from a moving truck Flying Pigskin: Cincinnati Bengals tie in Philadelphia after 'nobody wanted to win the game'
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The panel discusses a new multimillion-dollar fund that aims to save businesses, COVID-19 in nursing homes, flags getting football players in hot water, and more.
Later, WCPO I-Team reporter Craig Cheatham joins the podcast to discuss a decades-old mystery solved by the identification of human remains found in 1997.
Notable Links: Empty shelters mean higher costs as Bethany House assists homeless families during COVID-19 crisis Virtual Young Women LEAD conference aims to boost young women's confidence and ambitions Business Legacy Fund aims to help employees buy companies from retiring business owners Which Ohio nursing homes have had COVID-19 deaths? State government refuses to tell Little Miami football players no longer suspended for flag incident Decades old mystery solved: Butler County Coroner identifies human remains found in 1997
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Six Miami University students who were cited for breaking a city ordinance against mass gatherings after a student threw a 20-person house party a week after being diagnosed with COVID-19. Courtney Francisco joins the Hear Cincinnati podcast to discuss.
Notable Links: New ArtWorks mural aims to open hearts and minds to the importance and power of second chances DeWine's choice for director of the Ohio Department of Health withdraws name from consideration Madeira debating removing 'Thin Blue Line' symbol from city's police cruisers FAQ: What you need to know about Cincinnati's plastic bag ban Bengals deep at receiver with Green, Boyd, Tate and more Miami student threw 20-person house party a week after COVID-19 diagnosis Miami University sees 159 new positive COVID-19 cases over Labor Day weekend
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Our panel discuss the latest exhibit at the Cincinnati Art Museum, the latest back-to-school reporting, and brown clouds in New Richmond.
Later, WCPO reporter Pat LaFlour joins to explain why Cincinnati City Council voted Wednesday afternoon to make the Cincinnati Bell Connector streetcar fare-free.
Notable Links: Cincinnati Art Museum exhibition explores themes of justice and equality in works by Hank Willis Thomas WATCH: WCPO 9 takes a look at local schooling in the era of COVID-19 New Richmond residents worry about blowing dust clouds as cleanup of former Beckjord site begins Cranley: Use Cincinnati streetcar fare revenue to fund more 'police visibility' City Council votes to make streetcar fare-free
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Our panel discusses how changes in poverty are affecting communities, a Bengals player's missing father, a postponed Reds game and more.
Later, near the 20-minute mark, Brian is joined by WCPO anchor and reporter Evan Milward to discuss his collumn 'This is not a time to be quiet, Thom Brennaman, help me understand,' written in response to Brennaman's use of an anti-gay slur during a Reds broadcast.
Notable Links: You could name the zoo’s new baby rhino! When poverty and pandemic collide, back to school strains families already struggling Federal judge's order paves way for 2018 lawsuit over Cincinnati's tent cities to proceed Father of Bengals cornerback Mackensie Alexander found safe in Florida Reds, Brewers decide not to play Wednesday game to protest police shooting of Jacob Blake Reds broadcaster Thom Brennaman suspended 'effective immediately' for using homophobic slur on-air Broadcaster Thom Brennaman removed from NFL broadcasts following homophobic slur COLUMN: This is not a time to be quiet. Thom Brennaman, help me understand.
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Our panel discuss a local pharmacist-turned-tech-CEO, a judge's sex scandal, a group advocating to replace Cincinnati Police with a "public safety" department, and more.
Next, near the 25-minute mark, WCPO reporter Monique John joins the podcast to discuss her report on the Alexandra Apartments complex, what it means to Walnut Hills, and why its future is uncertain.
Notable Links: Ohio Values: How this pre-pandemic cruise picture represents the values Shannon Jones holds dear Peerro: This pharmacist-turned-CEO has an app to connect young people with jobs and brighter futures Cincinnati-based First Student removes its claim that school bus disinfectant 'kills' COVID-19 for up to 30 days WATCH: WCPO 9's Safely Back to School Special examines Tri-State districts' plans Judge Dawn Gentry's alleged sex and drinking partner hasn't testified in her misconduct hearing Group seeking to replace Cincinnati Police with ‘public safety’ department It's the 'heart' of Walnut Hills. But will the residents who call it home soon be asked to leave?
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WCPO reporter Josh Bazan joins the Hear Cincinnati podcast to discuss Cincinnati Public School's plan for five weeks of distanced learning and the concerns of local parents and teachers.
Plus, our panel discusses tech for at home learning, quarantine gambling addiction, roundabouts and more.
Notable Links: When learning is virtual, what happens to the kids who don't sign into class? Best laptops for online Zoom learning Cincinnati-area small businesses: We need help, now Gambling addiction experts: Quarantine isolation could drive some to online gambling addiction Officials: Roundabouts, so easy a kid can drive them Ohio bars, including 16-Bit, lose bid to block DeWine's liquor curfew These are the six Cincinnati bars with the most mask, distancing complaints Cincinnati Public Schools moving ahead with remote learning plan for first 5 weeks Parents wary as CPS plans to discuss reopening plan Monday Brown, Portman disagree on which school districts deserve more funding for COVID-19 safety upgrades Back to School | WCPO 9 News
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We discuss a possible wave of evictions in Hamilton Co., trouble with Interstate 75, a local bar closed by police due to 'drug sales,' and more.
Around 23 minutes, Evan Milward oins the podcast to discuss the arrest of Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and four associates in a $60 million federal bribery case connected to a taxpayer-funded bailout of Ohio’s two nuclear power plants.
Notable Links: A new wave of evictions could soon hit Hamilton Co. Her story shows how devastating that could be Tri-State residents on landmark law's 30th anniversary: 'The ADA is the floor, not the ceiling' Longtime trucker quits job to avoid driving Interstate 75 Cincinnati police close Northside's Knowlton Tavern due to ‘drug sales, trafficking’ Lounge Acts: Cincinnati shoegaze band Slow Glows readies new album during quarentine Ohio House speaker, 4 others arrested in $60M bribery case Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine reverses course, calls for repeal of nuclear bailout law at center of scandal LaRose: Speaker Householder, associates violated Ohio campaign finance laws at least 19 times
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This week on the Hear Cincinnati podcast, I am joined by real-time editor Sarah Walsh and senior manager of broadcast Kennan Oliphant to discuss this week's guidelines and updates from Gov. DeWine, a chance to play football for those with cochlear implants, and vandalization of the Black Lives Matter mural in downtown Cincinnati.
Later, near the the 23 minute mark, WCPO senior manager of broadcast Kennan Oliphant and news producer Sarah Sikora join to discuss WCPO's town hall special that featured educational leaders from several schools and discussed back-to-school procedures and plans for the fall semester amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Watch the town hall special at https://www.wcpo.com/news/local-news/wcpo-will-air-a-virtual-town-hall-on-back-to-school-procedures-in-the-tri-state.
Notable Links: Gov. DeWine issues no new COVID-19 orders, implores all Ohioans wear masks to avoid shutdown DeWine takes Hamilton, Butler counties off 'watchlist,' upgrades threat level for others The sound of a dream: New technology helps deaf teen play football Black Lives Matter mural in front of Cincinnati City Hall vandalized with red paint City working on ideas to repair, protect Plum Street mural after vandalism 'Whose streets? Our streets': How disrupting Cincinnati traffic has steered George Floyd protests
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This week on the Hear Cincinnati podcast, I am joined by community reporter Lucy May and senior manager of broadcast Kennan Oliphant to discuss the use of doulas to reduce pregnancy risks, King's Island reopening with restrictions, Kroger's new Covid tests and more.
Later, at 26:00 mark, WCPO reporter Keenan Singleton joins the podcast to discuss what Black coaches at Xavier University are doing to become leaders and teachers in fight against systemic racism.
Notable Links: Maternal mortality: Could doulas help keep more Black moms and babies alive? Kings Island institutes new coronavirus safety measures as part of delayed season opening Kings Island's Orion first ride: Thrills, chills and, oh, what a drop Kroger gets emergency FDA approval for at-home COVID-19 test kits Black coaches at Xavier University want to be leaders, teachers in fight against systemic racism
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Cincinnati City Council meetings have been cut with tension recently. WCPO's Mariel Carbone and Pat LaFluer join the Hear Cincinnati podcast to explain why.
This week on the Hear Cincinnati podcast, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May and senior manager of enterprise/investigative Meghan Goth to discuss tax breaks on expensive homes, Ollie's Trolley, the COVID surge in Ohio and more.Later at the 24:40 mark, WCPO reporters Mariel Carbone and Pat LaFluer join the podcast to discuss the recent drama at several city hall meetings, plus the debates on police funding and the streetcar. Notable Links: No more tax breaks awarded to million-dollar homes? Despite the odds, Black-owned restaurant thrives because of COVID and gentrification WATCH 'From Protests to Solutions,' A WCPO 9 News Special WCPO 9's second night of 'From Protests to Solutions' examines reform, defunding police 'You can't let your guard down': Younger patients driving Ohio's spike in COVID-19 Hamilton County sees biggest spike in new COVID-19 cases since pandemic began Calls to defund police as public hearings on 2021 budget begin at Duke Energy Center Protesters block off Elm Street after Cincinnati City Council budget hearing breaks down Tensions rise inside Cincinnati City Hall as budget process comes to a close City Council approves budget that fully funds police; veto will keep streetcar running without riders Proposed year-long suspension of streetcar service has some OTR business owners worried Memo: Complete streetcar shutdown will cost more than keeping 'skeleton crew' amid COVID-19
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This week on the Hear Cincinnati podcast, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May and senior manager of enterprise/investigative Meghan Goth to discuss the Cincinnati Juneteenth Festival going virtual for 2020, a petition for University of Cincinnati to remove Marge Schott's name from a stadium, the 'Black Lives Matter' mural downtown and more.
Later, at 23:20, Brian is joined by WCPO reporter Monique John to explain what Lincoln Heights' history of economic exclusion and police corruption reveals about what she described as America's "watershed moment in reckoning with police violence."
Notable Links: Cincinnati Juneteenth Festival goes virtual for 2020 with hopes of drawing more interest than ever Living in the shadows University of Cincinnati 'actively examining' petition to remove Marge Schott's name from stadium Schott Stadium an opportunity to decide: 'What do we allow?' St. Ursula Academy removing Marge Schott's name from stadium, campus building Cincinnati artists will paint street-spanning 'Black Lives Matter' mural in two days BLM mural, Juneteenth flag over City Hall mark 'day of determination' for Black Cincinnatians Cincinnati's Black Lives Matter mural is a family project for husband-wife team of artists Lincoln Heights leaders say current unrest is black America reaching its boiling point
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WCPO reporters discuss their experiences and stories from covering the protests and their effects on the city of Cincinnati.
Notable Links: Local tattoo artist arrested with protesters, despite not being involved Religious leaders, activists gather in Washington Park to discuss policy change Wednesday protests peaceful, full of dialogue with officers, protesters Bond Hill teacher marches against police brutality, carrying her students' words Some protesters arrested in Cincinnati say they were denied food, water for 10 hours Deputies deny protesters' claims about harsh treatment, being held without food or water
Protests against police brutality have emerged in cities across America following the death of George Floyd, including in Cincinnati.
Hear Cincinnati podcast host Brian Niesz is joined by WCPO reporters Kristen Swilley and Josh Bazan to talk about covering the protests and their effects on the city.
WCPO reporters Larry Seward and Paolo Suro join to discuss why arrestees were held outside overnight and address reports that arrestees were deprived of food and water while detained.
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You may know Ben Schwartz from our popular series, Ben Asks a Question, in which Schwartz poses viewer questions during Gov. Mike DeWine's daily press briefings about the coronavirus.
Schwartz is a recent graduate of the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University and just finished his fellowship at WCPO's Statehouse News Bureau. But our audience liked him so much, we decided to keep him around as a freelancer. We're happy for the ability to be a mouthpiece for the public during this time.
This special edition of the Hear Cincinnati podcast features an interview with Schwartz from the ScrippsTalks podcast. ScrippsTalks is a podcast where director of the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University Bob Stewart talks to Scripps School students, faculty and alumni about their coronavirus experience. Notable Links: Ben Asks a Question: What do you want to ask Gov. Mike DeWine? Ben Asks a Question: Why are some Ohioans still waiting for unemployment benefits? Ben Asks a Question: Can caterers begin serving private events?
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Our panel discusses the story behind this month's featured artist at the Sharonville Cultural Arts Center, the trial of Springboro gym teacher accused of sexual imposition, Cincinnati Police's noisy shooting range and more.
Later, at 20:30, WCPO 9 news director Mike Canan, entertainment reporter Brian Mains, and real-time reporter Sarah Walsh join the podcast to discuss WCPO's coverage of coronavirus and how the pandemic is impacting Greater Cincinnati.
Notable Links: His art pulled him up from his lowest point. He's hoping it can push him to new heights, too Detective: Springboro gym teacher was 'manipulating,' 'grooming' children in his class Report presents options to reduce noise from Cincinnati police shooting range LIST: Local events that are canceled or postponed due to COVID-19 LIST: How some local schools are dealing with COVID-19 Four confirmed COVID-19 cases in Butler County DeWine confirms 9 new cases of coronavirus in Ohio Coronavirus: Complete coverage
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We discuss the statue of Marian Spencer, new strategies for the Cincinnati USA Convention & Visitor’s Bureau, an update to the Tamaya Dennard scandal, and more.
Later at 25:45, WCPO senior reporter Larry Seward joins the podcast to discuss what local law enforcement is doing to prevent people from mailing weed to the Tri-State illegally.
Notable Links: With funds raised, Marian Spencer sculpture is a big step closer to becoming a reality in Cincinnati Life without the Millennium: Smaller may be better for Cincinnati convention business Under fire, Tamaya Dennard resigns from Cincinnati City Council Dennard's stolen car crashes into home Tuesday morning 'He's going to die here': Cincinnati 911 dispatcher refused to send help to stroke victim Top things to do in Cincinnati this weekend: March 5-8 How do you stop people from mailing weed illegally? Local law enforcement is trying to figure it out
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Cincinnati city councilwoman Tamaya Dennard was arrested on Tuesday and accused of trying to exchange votes for money. She now faces federal charges of honest services wire fraud, bribery and attempted extortion.
WCPO 9's manager of investigative content Dr. Hillary Lake and I-Team reporter Paula Christian join host Brian Niesz to discuss the case against Dennard, the reaction from city officials, and what happens next.
Notable Links: Cincinnati city councilwoman Tamaya Dennard accused of trying to exchange votes for money Mayor John Cranley calls on Councilmember Tamaya Dennard to refute accusations or resign Hamilton County's lead attorney on the Banks is the cooperating witness against Tamaya Dennard Citizens file to remove Tamaya Dennard from office 'Judgment is so easy': Dennard breaks silence after arrest and mayor's call for resignation City Councilmember Greg Landsman says he gave Tamaya Dennard $1,000 after she asked for money Will lawsuit calling for Tamaya Dennard's resignation move forward? Mayor: How much is county spending on Hilltop land for Bengals? COLUMN: Why (and when) WCPO chooses to use anonymous sources Top things to do in Cincinnati this weekend: Feb. 27-March 1
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Our panel discusses maternal mortality, transportation for veterans, Mahogany's founder's new restaurant, and much more.
Later, at 32:45, sports reporter Keenan Singleton joins the podcast to discuss FC Cincinnati, which relieved head coach Ron Jans his duties this week after accusations that he used racial slurs and made "extremely inappropriate comments."
Notable Links: Too many black moms die of pregnancy-related causes, and a new effort is working to change that COLUMN: What all of us can learn from two black-owned businesses separated by nearly 200 years Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati awards millions in grants to fund new affordable housing This entrepreneur says her homelessness is why she strives to build her business and help others Getting to jobs, medical appointments is a big challenge for some veterans. Here's one possible fix After WCPO report, veteran surprises fellow veteran with help reinstating driver's license Cincinnati's most endangered malls: An I-Team analysis compares the viability of local retail centers Neighbor accuses Doug Evans of building industrial park on land meant for farming Union Township neighbor sues Evans Landscaping owner alleging industrial park is public nuisance Mahogany’s founder Liz Rogers opening Wing Champ in Sharonville Top things to do in Cincinnati this weekend: Feb. 20-23 FC Cincinnati coach Ron Jans accused of using racial slur, relieved of coaching duties FC Cincinnati coach was lying about his reason for ouster, according to club, players association FC Cincinnati's head coach joins a history of the Queen City's problematic sports personalities Jurgen Locadia eager to begin new chapter by joining FC Cincinnati
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This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, senior manager of enterprise/investigative Meghan Goth, and anchor/reporter Evan Millward to discuss Covington homeless shelter standards, a shortage of black educators, Macy's moving away, and more.
Later, at 29:40, Brian is joined by WCPO senior reporter Larry Seward to discuss a Cincinnati Police captain who was arrested for OVI Saturday night in Loveland.
Notable Links: Covington prepares to adopt new standards for homeless shelters From Peter Clark to Rodger Horton, black educators are still rare. And that needs to change. Macy's to close corporate headquarters in Cincinnati in massive restructuring FDA considers black box warning for all breast implants Police: Cincinnati police captain drove while intoxicated, swayed through sobriety test Dashcam shows Cincinnati officer's OVI arrest, husband's confrontation with police Cincinnati police captain pleads not guilty to OVI
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WCPO community reporter Lucy May talks about her story on Scott Noel, who was found dead in November 2018 in downtown Cincinnati, lying face down with his trousers and underwear pulled around his knees and his clothes soaking wet.
Later, WCPO I-Team reporter Craig Cheatham joins to discuss his investigation into the Social Security Administration's struggle to detect and stop fraud after learning of a Cincinnati man was caught spending his dead mother's social security checks for 27 years.
Notable Links: United Way of Greater Cincinnati names Moira Weir as its new CEO How did Scott Noel die? Sister seeks answers more than a year after he was found dead Downtown As EdChoice debate drags on, Feb. 1 deadline draws ever closer Parents, teachers oppose last-minute changes to EdChoice $500k bond set for Princeton Middle security guard accused of sex crimes against students Target shopper and store clerk hailed for stopping grandparent scam Suburban mom loses $20,000 to Social Security Scam Top things to do in Cincinnati this weekend: Jan. 30-Feb. 2 Super Bowl LIV: These Cincinnati bars are hosting watch parties Cincinnati man cashed deceased mother's social security checks for 27 years
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Our panel discusses the YWCA's "Real Reads" program, the Florence Y'alls, saving The Farm, and more.
Later, at 19:30, WCPO business reporter Dan Monk joins to discuss downsizing at Macy's that some analysts believe could lead to the company closing all but one local store and moving its headquarters out of Cincinnati. Notable Links: YWCA Greater Cincinnati hopes 'The Hate U Give' can start real conversations about racial divisions Florence Freedom rebrands as the Florence Y'alls, y'all The Farm, longtime West Side event center, up for auction Anonymous donor rescues The Farm from $126,000 IRS debt PD: Impairment may be a factor in Downtown crash that killed one, injured 5 Two Pendleton restaurants mourn sudden deaths this week Police: Two dead in Sycamore Township murder-suicide Pawsitively Cincinnati: The story of a man and his dog Top things to do in Cincinnati this weekend: Jan. 23-26 Pressure to shrink: Will Macy's downsizing mean the loss of its Cincinnati headquarters?
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We discuss Ohio’s Step Up To Quality child care program, gentrification in Madisonville, tax troubles for The Farm, a body found in a car fire in Blue Ash, and more.
Later, at 27:40, WCPO community reporter Lucy May stays to discuss the unusual circumstances of a Northside house that sits on a section of Vandalia Avenue that is privately owned, but the owner argues it isn’t a street at all.
Notable Links: Most Southwest Ohio child care providers meet Ohio quality requirements six months before deadline Is Madisonville becoming gentrified? Rising rents, taxes causing some to leave The Farm, longtime West Side event center, up for auction Cincinnati wedding venue shuts down, stranding brides Lockland School District terminates armed security guard contract amid I-Team investigation Woman's body discovered inside flaming car in restaurant parking lot Top things to do in Cincinnati this weekend: Jan. 16-20 She bought a home for $1 on a road that might not exist. She hopes you learn from her story
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Our panel discusses an exhibit of creative writing and artwork by incarcerated people, WCPO's new mug shot policy, good news for pedestrian safety, the passing of a white lion at the Cincinnati Zoo, and more.
Later, WCPO reporter Paola Suro joins to discuss several high-profile Hyde Park restaurants that closed for good in 2019. Keystone Bar and Grill, Hyde Park Hitching Post and Dutch’s closed within a week of each other just before the new year. They join Cock and Bull and Teller's, which closed in mid-2019.
Notable Links: Unbound: Library exhibit of creative writing, artwork brings incarcerated people out of the shadows WCPO is cutting back on the use of mug shots with crime stories Vision Zero Cincinnati: Pedestrian-involved crashes dropped in 2019, according to city data 22-year-old white lion euthanized at Cincinnati Zoo Top things to do in Cincinnati this weekend: Jan. 9-12 Three Hyde Park restaurants close in less than a week
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Our panel discusses a Loveland family who opened their home, NCAA pulls 2022 Cincinnati March Madness games, Santacon and more.
Later, at 29:45, Brian is joined by WCPO reporter Lisa Smith to talk about Ohio House Bill 178, which would eliminate the requirement for concealed handgun licenses, if passed.
Notable Links: Loveland family opens their home and their hearts to man experiencing homelessness NCAA pulls 2022 men's basketball tournament games out of Heritage Bank Center Relative of kidnapping, torture suspects says victim was willing Top things to do in Cincinnati this weekend: Dec. 12-15 Hamilton's Fretboard Public House hits all the right notes with small-batch brews and pub classics The Who: The Night that Changed Rock Would elimination of concealed gun licenses make Ohio safer?
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WCPO's I-Team reporters Craig Cheatham, Paula Christian and Dan Monk discuss a three-month investigation that discovered that the Archdiocese of Cincinnati, the Diocese of Covington and some religious orders repeatedly failed to disclose the identities, whereabouts and behavior of dozens of priests and brothers accused of sexually abusing children.
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This week we discuss longer school hours, a spousal rape loophole and weekend festivities.
At 21:30, Brian is joined by WCPO reporters Jake Ryle and Evan Milward, who discuss their experiences reporting from the gubernatorial candidates' watch parties on election day. Ryle and Milward reflect on Democrat Andy Beshear's apparent victory and Republican Gov. Matt Bevin's request for a recanvas.
Notable Links: Proposed bill would keep elementary schools open for 10 hours a day When Microsoft tried a 4-day workweek in Japan, productivity jumped 40% The loophole in this law allows partners to drug, rape their spouse Some states seek to close loopholes in marital rape laws Matt Bevin won't concede after Andy Beshear wins by less than 1% in Kentucky governor's race Did Matt Bevin lose support in NKY because he backed tolls to fund new Brent Spence Bridge? Here are Matt Bevin's options for appealing his election loss to Andy Beshear
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This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, senior manager of broadcast Kennan Oliphant, and senior manager of enterprise/investigative Meghan Wesley to discuss Kendi the rhino, a local mother struggling get her life back on track after an eviction, a parking squeeze near the University of Cincinnati, rumors that dealers circulating fentanyl disguised as marijuana, a $6 billion bypass proposal, and more.
At 40:45, Brian is joined by WCPO anchor Kristyn Hartman and senior manager Tasha Stewart to discuss breast cancer awareness and prevention, and to tell their own "pink ribbon stories."
Notable Links: Kendi is moving out of his parents' house and heading west How the story of this young mom 'trying to make a way' shows the holes in Cincinnati's safety net Homeowners near University of Cincinnati caught in parking squeeze, want help Are dealers circulating fentanyl disguised as marijuana? The short answer is no $6 billion for a highway bypass? Not everyone in the Tri-State thinks it's a good idea Reminder for women: Take care of yourselves all year, not just during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
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Host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May discuss manatees, bearcats, a daycare jailbreak and more.
Next (at 24:00), Brian is joined by WCPO reporter Kristen Swilley to talk about Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority which got an overwhelming response to its housing voucher program this year as development pushed more people out of their homes.
Notable Links: Thanks to Cincinnati Zoo's rehabilitation program, two lucky manatees got to fly home to Florida Covington seeks to raise standards for homeless shelters, but will restrictions force closures? Smart Start Childcare under investigation after three kids wandered from gated play area Blue Ash kids' play areas vandalized with swastikas, profanity We need you, Cincy! Help name the University of Cincinnati's new mascot Search for affordable housing is 'scary,' few options exist for those in need Avondale tries to control growth: 'They see Over-the-Rhine and they see it coming this way'
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Our panel discusses bringing growth to Lincoln Heights, the ban on discrimination based on natural hair and more topics.
Next (at 11:30), host Brian Niesz is joined by reporter/anchor Evan Millward, entertainment reporter Brian Mains, transportation and development reporter Pat LaFleur and BLINK artist Jason Snell to discuss the history of BLINK, some of the many attractions, the inspiration behind the art, where to park and more details.
Notable links: The Heights Movement: How five young professionals are working to bring growth to Lincoln Heights City Council passes ordinance that bans discrimination based on natural hair COLUMN: Decision to 'go natural' has deeper roots for 9 On Your Side reporter Kristen Swilley
BLINK coverage: BLINK Cincinnati FAQ: What it is, when it is and how to get around Traveling rainbow bridge celebrates LGBTQ Cincinnati for BLINK weekend BLINK hype crashes website, sets Covington all aglow with anticipation BLINK Map: Tour some of BLINK's light projection, art installation and stage locations BLINK: Architects of Air luminarium transforms Washington Park into dome of color, light, sound Cincinnati artist Jonathan Lamb returns home to paint Elm Street BLINK mural These funky, geometric lights will stay suspended in Downtown even after BLINK is over Catch these sounds from WCPO Lounge Acts alumni while seeing the BLINK sights Covington BLINK mural honors Northern Kentucky philanthropist Ralph Haile Navigating BLINK 2019: Officials urge visitors to carpool or take public transit
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This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, reporter/achor Evan Millward, and senior manager of enterprise/investigative Meghan Wesley to discuss a Cincinnati software company that is helping people with disabilities gain independence, Tracie Hunter's early release from prison, Hamilton County's large legal bills, a crash that destroyed the Ludlow-Bromley Yacht Club, and more.
Later at 40:30, Brian is joined by WCPO reporter Mariel Carbone to discuss Ohio House Bill 285, which looks to establish a permanent Driver’s License Reinstatement Fee Debt Reduction Amnesty Program. The program helps to reduce or waive fees for people with low incomes.
Notable Links: Cincinnati software uses smile power to give people with disabilities more independence Tracie Hunter to be released from jail Saturday — four months ahead of schedule Who was to blame for Hamilton County's $821k legal bill last year? PD: Ludlow Bromley Yacht Club ‘total loss’ after barge crash How this bill could change the downward spiral for people whose licenses have been suspended
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Our panel discusses Mary Magdalen House, P&G's new ads on racial diversity, traffic speed cameras, new details on Blink, and more.
At 39:15, Brian is then joined by WCPO sports director John Popovich to discuss Marty Brennaman and his retirement after spending 46 years as the radio voice of the Cincinnati Reds.
"All I had to do was walk up the street," Popovich recalled. "I would hear Marty on the front porch, next house you could hear it blaring from the back porch."
Notable Links: Mary Magdalen House provides hot showers, clean clothes for people living on Cincinnati's streets Grandparents who ended up homeless out of love for their grandson, Tank, get 'new beginning' 'We're doing it for the next generation': P&G ads on racial diversity continue to evolve Are traffic speed cameras about public safety ... or money? MAP: Here's what you'll see (and do) at BLINK in Cincy and Covington this year Fountain Square BLINK installation will make audience part of the show Flying Pigskin: Bengals can't complete forth-quarter comeback at Bills; lose 17-21 Marty Brennaman says goodbye to Reds radio after 46 years Marty Brennaman: How sports world said thanks, goodbye Hall of Fame ceremonies in 2000 secured Marty Brennaman's place in Reds history Marty Brennaman's last game brings back a flood of memories
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This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, entertainment reporter Brian Mains, and senior manager of enterprise/investigative Meghan Wesley to discuss the GeneroCity 513 Jobs Van, Oktoberfest, house flipping scams, a new transit center coming to Northside, and more.
Brian is then joined by WCPO reporter Lisa Smith to discuss what Xavier University is doing to reconcile its history after discovering that its founder, Bishop Edward Fenwick, was a slave owner.
Notable Links: In its first year Jobs Van connects hundreds of panhandlers with daily work, longer-term help Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2019: Everything you need to know before you go This weekend's Oktoberfest Zinzinnati offers extended hours, promise for future festival growth Hundreds of house flippers bilked out of investments by local firm with 'alter egos,' lawsuit says New transit center coming to Northside, Metro says As Xavier University grapples with connection to slavery, students work to reconcile past, present
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This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, senior manager of broadcast Kennan Oliphant, and senior manager of enterprise/investigative Meghan Wesley to discuss gentrification, the Women's Interfaith Network of Cincinnati, a new plan to curb student debt, a community coming together to help get kids to school, and all the things to go this weekend.
Later (at 26:20), WCPO real-time editor Abby Anstead joins to discuss the not-guilty verdict in the trial of Brooke Skylar Richardson, the former Carlisle High School cheerleader accused of killing her baby and burying it in her back yard.
Notable Links: Can Cincinnati have gentrification and enough affordable housing at the same time? How these women in Mason found friendship when they learned about each other's different faiths As country grapples with mounting student loan debt, program helps students go to college for free Woman gets savvy in organizing carpools, solving transportation problems for local high school Top things to do in Cincinnati this weekend: Sept. 12-14
Brooke Skylar Richardson: Timeline: What happened before and after 2017 death of Carlisle newborn Richardson tells authorities she 'never meant to hurt' her newborn in interrogation video Cincinnati-area OB-GYN says Brooke Skylar Richardson's baby was stillborn Doctor: Brooke Skylar Richardson has personality disorder, said she was sexually abused as girl Brooke Skylar Richardson to authorities in 2017 interview: 'I think I killed her ... I squeezed her' Defense: Brooke Skylar Richardson was 'overcharged from the get-go' by overzealous prosecution Brooke Skylar Richardson’s murder trial now in the hands of the jury Brooke Skylar Richardson not guilty in 2017 death of newborn daughter
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We discuss success at the Cincinnati Art Museum, the complexities of the city's tax abatement program, the Brooke Skyler Richardson trial, two familiar stores disappearing from the area, and more.
Later (at 37:45), nine people tell their stories of the 2018 Fifth Third shooting. We'll hear from first responders, survivors, and those who helped in the aftermath about their experiences that day.
Notable Links: Concern over Cincinnati tax abatement policy could result in big changes for taxpayers, developers Richardson tells authorities she 'never meant to hurt' her newborn in interrogation video What you should know as Brooke Skylar Richardson's murder trial begins Timeline: What happened before and after 2017 death of Carlisle newborn Multiple fights force early end to Woodward vs. Withrow football game The Dayton Dunbar at Milford football game Friday night will be played as scheduled Last Cincinnati Sears store is closing Last two Kmarts in Cincinnati area are closing Top things to do in Cincinnati this weekend: Aug. 8-11 An oral history: Nine people tell the story of the 2018 Fifth Third shooting and its aftermath Watch 'Fifth Third shooting: One year later' Friday on WCPO Fifth Third shooting: Authentic, caring response helped bank avoid controversy
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This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, senior manager of broadcast Kennan Oliphant, and entertainment reporter Brian Mains to discuss a possible local child porn ring, a heartwarming follow up about a homeless family, and all the fun things to do this holiday weekend.
Notable Links: How Greater Cincinnati has opened its heart to two grandparents and a boy called Tank Police: Child rape, porn investigations in Lockland, Milford may indicate 'ring' Riverfest 2019: 9 things to know before you go Riverfest 2019: Traffic restrictions and bridge closures BLINK organizers announce 2019 projection artists, introduce must-see installations Top things to do in Cincinnati this weekend: Aug. 22-25 Kiss misspells 'Cincinnati'
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This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, senior manager of broadcast Kennan Oliphant, and senior manager of enterprise/investigative Meghan Wesley to discuss a family who sacrificed everything for their grandson, a teacher charged with rape, scammers targeting teachers and schools, P&G boosting pay for top executives, and things to do this weekend.
Later (at 36:45), WCPO I-Team reporter Craig Cheatham joins to discuss the case of Pastor Geoff Drew who after being put on leave from St. Ignatius School last month was indicted on 9 counts of rape this week.
Notable Links: How these grandparents ended up homeless out of love for their grandson Grant County High School teacher charged with rape, sodomy of student, 15 Kentucky AG: Fake deputy calling, scamming teachers and schools Procter & Gamble's return to sales growth boosts pay for top executives Top things to do in Cincinnati this weekend: Aug. 22-25 St. Ignatius parents feel betrayed by Archdiocese of Cincinnati's failure to warn about priest St. Ignatius principal says school officials were not warned about the Rev. Geoff Drew Rev. Geoff Drew 'will not be returning' to St. Ignatius, will undergo assessment Butler County prosecutor: Archdiocese response to accused priest was 'absurd' and 'stupid' Archdiocese admits to failures in investigation of Rev. Geoff Drew Archdiocese of Cincinnati suspends two priests: 'It means there's a serious concern.' Rev. Geoffrey Drew pleads not guilty to 9 counts of rape; judge issues $5M bond St. Max mom took Cincy archbishop to task about priest's 'red flags' a year before rape accusations surfaced
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We discuss a new project to help Winton Hills families become self-sufficient, a mystery on the Ohio River, Cincinnati's oldest black cemetery fighting vandalism and more.
Later (at 33:10), WCPO entertainment reporter Brian Mains joins to discuss Kings Island's big reveal of Orion, the parks upcoming 300-foot gigacoaster.
Notable Links: New initiative called the ROC aims to help CMHA residents become self-sufficient BB Riverboats worker still missing after two-day search of Ohio River Crews recover body of BB Riverboats employee from Ohio River Kroger gas surprise: new chip card readers on pumps Union Baptist Church needs help preserving 155-year-old cemetery Meth use may be on the rise again in Northern Kentucky, officials say Top things to do in Cincinnati this weekend: Aug. 15-18 Wild Cincy: Teen sets hiking record on Buckeye Trail days after high school graduation Kings Island to announce major new ride Thursday Kings Island new coaster track ready for assembly Kings Island reveals 300-foot gigacoaster Orion to open in 2020
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Our panel discusses a new program targeted toward helping Cincy's foster youth, sleep-related infant deaths and the slumlord of Sedamsville.
Later (at 31:50), Brian is joined by WCPO anchor Tanya O'Rourke to discuss the recent mass shooting in Dayton's historic Oregon District and how Dayton is recovering.
Notable Links: GreenLight Cincinnati and Hamilton County JFS team up to bring new program to Cincy's foster youth Twice as many babies die of sleep-related causes in Hamilton County and N.Ky. in first half of 2019 Could landlord's legal issues be 'greatest thing that's happened to Sedamsville since Pete Rose?' I-Team: Legal problems escalate for Sedamsville 'slumlord' Roebling Bridge reopens to drivers, pedestrians Friday morning Wrong-way driver strikes horse-drawn carriage on Central Avenue, flees
Dayton Shooting: Dayton gunman killed sister, eight others in shooting rampage in Historic Oregon District Dayton's mayor asks 'why' after Sunday morning mass shooting Friends, families describe victims of Dayton mass shooting President Trump gets mixed reaction in Dayton after mass shooting Bouncer who helped fleeing crowd escape Dayton gunman: 'I would’ve died before that guy came in' Will Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine get broad support for his 17-point gun proposal?
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This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May and senior manager of broadcast Kennan Oliphant to discuss a new program driving more people out of poverty, Northern Kentucky schools' teacher shortage, the Reds and Pirates brawl and more.
Near the 36 minute mark, Brian is joined by WCPO reporter Kristen Swilley and Senior Director of Local Content Mike Canan to discuss how WCPO's newroom plans to cover political campaign rallies and what it was like behind the at Trump's "Keep America Great" rally at U.S. Bank arena this week.
Notable Links: City Gospel Mission ministry Princesses Ballet builds leaders regardless of their family income New Changing Gears program connects people with cars they need for jobs that can change their lives Northern Kentucky schools facing statewide teacher shortage Puig trade upstaged by Amir Garrett's dugout brawl as Pirates beat Reds 11-4 A.J. Green could miss several games after ankle surgery, Bengals coach Zac Taylor says Can The Banks concert venue open on time if city and Hilltop squabble over relocation? White supremacist propaganda stickers appear on Fort Thomas lightposts Here's how WCPO plans to cover presidential candidate visits President Trump blasts Democrats during rally in Downtown Cincinnati Protesters denounce President Trump outside Cincinnati rally Police: Man charged with assault after punching anti-Trump protester outside US Bank Arena GALLERY: Protesters and supporters raise their voices at Cincinnati Trump rally
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We discuss revisiting Cincinnati's tent city, WCPO's 70th birthday, updates in the Carlisle buried baby case, Hamilton County Prosecutor Joe Deters requesting the National Guard and more.
Later, Brian and Meghan are joined by WCPO chief photographer Ramsay Fulbright to discuss the courtroom disturbance when ex-judge Tracie Hunter was ordered to serve her six-month jail sentence.
Notable links: One year after Cincinnati's tent city, the search continues for solutions to address homelessness Six years after lightning strike, Ethan Kadish's family and friends celebrate him and his happiness Covington police recover car stolen from visiting Missouri family 70th anniversary: Some of WCPO’s famous faces through the years Judge denies defense request for three trials in Carlisle buried baby case Deters Call to Bring National Guard to Cincinnati Draws Pushback Former judge Tracie Hunter dragged from courtroom, ordered to serve six-month sentence Tracie Hunter files grievance, claims injury caused by being dragged from court Tracie Hunter timeline: Conflict follows judge from election to trial to present
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We discuss homeless pets, new fees for hybrid cars, a "breathalyzer" for marijuana, updating stoplights to improve the streetcar and more topics.
Later, Lucy May stays to discuss the legacy of Cincinnati civil rights icon Marian Spencer, who passed away Tuesday at age 99.
Notable links: SAFE Coalition works to help people and their pets avoid eviction, homelessness Hybrid owners furious with new annual fees Veteran experiencing homelessness gets place to live with help of local organizations Akron start-up Triple Beam Technologies developing breathalyzer for marijuana City recommends 'signal prioritization' for transit, but what will that mean for the streetcar? Could mentorship program curb gun violence? Cincinnati civil rights pioneer Marian Spencer dead at age 99 Marian Spencer: A Cincinnati civil rights icon remembered Marian Spencer's legacy: The relentless fight for equality in Cincinnati
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This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, senior manager of enterprise and investigative Meghan Wesley, and senior manager of broadcast Kennan Oliphant to discuss how Roselawn-based Journey Steel is helping teens and trades, a missing 3-year-old found, a 14-year-old fatally shot, the downtown SkyStar Wheel, and more topics.
Notable links: Soaring Impact: How Roselawn-based Journey Steel is helping teens and trades Father arrested after missing 3-year-old girl found in Springfield Township Police identify 14-year-old fatally shot in OTR Sunday morning SkyStar Wheel a permanent part of the Cincinnati skyline Newport SkyWheel finally on its way — for real this time ShotSpotter testing in Price Hill neighborhoods July 8 Fourth of July 2019: These Greater Cincinnati patriotic celebrations will be lit
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Our panel discusses affordable housing strategies, the Bengals first-round draft pick goes out for the season already," glamping," Cincinnati's outstanding parking tickets, and more topics.
Next, WCPO anchor and reporter Evan Millard joins to discuss Jacob Julick, who evaded police for 19 days after shooting at officers in Erlanger.
Notable links: New report shows Greater Cincinnati's affordable housing crisis is about more than rental costs Queen City Certified program helping local companies embrace gender equity United Way report shows racial gap between nonprofit leadership and the people agencies serve Promise Walk for Preeclampsia: Northern Kentucky mom channels her grief into helping other families Bengals expect injured first-round draft pick Jonah Williams to miss 2019 season USWNT advances to round of 8 in World Cup with tight win over Spain Hate camping? Try glamping, the hottest outdoor trend House panel votes out bill ending concealed carry licensing Bill relaxing concealed carry law to take effect in Kentucky Motorists owe Cincinnati $10.3 million in parking tickets Everyone at City Hall agrees bike infrastructure is important, but what's actually worth investing in? Mom of man accused of shooting at officers pleads for him to surrender to police Man accused of shooting at officers remains at large Northern Kentucky fugitive arrested weeks after shooting at officers Jacob Julick charged with third count of attempted murder of police officer 3 charged in helping ex-fugitive avoid arrest
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This week our panel discusses how Bloomberg and Bill Gates are helping reduce poverty in Cincinnati, a local teacher charged with sexually abusing 28 first-grade girls, a local inventor's protein bars, Ohio lawmakers considering changes to concealed carry law, and more
Next, WCPO senior managers Molly Miossi and Kennan Oliphant join to discuss how the recent substantial rain has effected the Tri-State.
Notable links: Fiona has a new friend and HIS name is Fennessy How Bloomberg, Bill Gates are helping reduce poverty in Cincy Teacher charged with sexually abusing 28 first-grade girls Local inventor's protein bars going national with Kroger House panel considering changes to concealed carry gun law GALLERY: Tri-State takes a dip in Wednesday's heavy rain Ohio farmers: It will take years to recover losses from rain Constant rain slowing North Avondale landslide repairs Columbia Parkway remains closed Thursday after landslide Sewer line backups flood homes in Covington after heavy rain Saturday NKY shelter expands hours to serve homeless during heavy rains Mudslide threatens condos, forces some residents to evacuate in Harrison Riverbend Music Center postpones Thursday Brantley Gilbert concert as river rises Thousands of people under-insured for storm damage
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Our panel discusses the recent wave of violence, US women's world cup success, former local militia members facing firearms charges, decriminalizing weed, and more.
Later, I-Team reporter Dan Monk joins to discuss his analysis of FC Cincinnati contracts to see how taxpayers are faring on the privately funded stadium.
Notable links: Sunday morning homicide is eighth deadly shooting in less than two weeks in the city Fire destroys Moyer Winery and Restaurant, an Adams County staple since 1972 Cincinnati native Rose Lavelle scores two goals as US Women's Soccer routs Thailand 13-0 Loveland City Schools' year of hope: These students spent a year helping others through tough times Former militia member: 'All they wanted to do was shoot guns' Cincinnati City Council decriminalizes marijuana possession up to 100 grams Everything you need to know about Cincinnati's new marijuana ordinance Norwood's new marijuana ordinance creates a hazy situation for police Taxpayer tab on FC Cincinnati real estate needs: $213 million
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Our panel discusses a program empowering teens to address the opioid crisis, a drug dealer with unusual circumstances facing sentencing, fraud at several local car dealerships, and local gun violence.
Next, WCPO anchor Tanya O'Rourke joins to discuss Samuel Little, whom the FBI calls the most prolific serial killer known in U.S. history, and his confession to at least two murders in Cincinnati, including a "Jane Doe" who has yet to be identified.
Notable links: How a University of Cincinnati program is empowering local teens to address the opioid crisis Pirates Announcer Takes A Few Awkward Stumbles To The Dog Whistle Feds: Cincinnati used-car dealerships faked loan applications, lied to customers Police identify Colerain Avenue shooting victim as Brandon Phoenix, 19 Man who admitted to firing at two police officers sentenced to 25 years in prison Mom of man accused of shooting at officers pleads for him to surrender to police Samuel Little, America's most prolific serial killer, confesses to killing two women in Cincinnati
Hamilton County Prosecutor Joe Deters asks anyone who knows anything about "Jane Doe" to contact one of the following: Mark Piepmeier, Chief Assistant Hamilton County Prosecutor, 513 946-3078 or mark.piepmeier@hcpros.org Kelly Best, Homicide Detective, Cincinnati Police, 513 352-1970 or kellyanne.best@cincinnati-oh.gov
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Our panel discusses a Price Hill woman who is giving back to the community that has supported her, Reds slugger Derek Dietrich drawing criticism for being awesome, an app to fill food deserts, improvements to Riverbend's parking and more.
Later, WCPO reporter Jake Ryle joins to discuss his what he saw while reporting in Dayton, Ohio after tornadoes caused heavy damage Monday night.
Notable links: Kimmi's story: How this hard-working mom is building a better future for herself and her family Dietrich hits 3 HRs as Reds trounce Pirates 11-6
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Walnut Hills is test site for online food delivery app to solve food desert problem Cincinnati police encourage Riverbend concert-goers to consider alternative routes BLINK reveals plans to illuminate the John A. Roebling Bridge FC Cincinnati hires Gerard Nijkamp as new general manager PHOTOS: Before and after pics of the tornado damage in and around Dayton 'World War III': How fire chief described tornado damage in Harrison Township, Ohio MAP: Tornado paths from Monday's storms 'It looks like this entire neighborhood is destroyed' after severe weather in Ohio Breaking down the storms that produced tornadoes near Dayton Tornadoes felled power lines, ruined houses, claimed only one life
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This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, podcaster Scott Kyser and senior manager of enterprise and investigative Meghan Wesley. They discuss a new approach to helping lift families out of poverty, a Bengals player testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs, covering the abortion debate, median pay at local companies and more.
Later, WCPO's Taste of Cincinnati gurus Tasha Stewart and Brian Mains join to give their tips and tricks, plus all the details about this weekend's festivities.
Notable links: How a white Cincinnati Freedom Rider helped, learned from black civil rights activists in the '60s New United Way approach helped nearly 200 families lift themselves out of poverty in 2018 Bengals OL Alex Redmond suspended by NFL for PED violation New iFly at Liberty Center lets children, adults unleash inner superhero As political debate over abortion rights intensifies, two local women talk about their decisions Executive Pay 2019: Could your family get by on 'median pay?' Taste of Cincinnati announces 2019 lineup of 53 restaurants and food trucks Taste of Cincinnati quiz: Which Best of Taste-winning dish should you eat first? 2019 Taste of Cincinnati FAQ: You've got questions? We've got answers Best of Taste 2019 includes pork grenades, smoked lamb nachos and Cambodian tacos
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Our panel discusses cleaning up coal ash, good policing, a teen penalized for starting college too early, toxic stress in children, and more.
Later, I-Team reporter Paula Christian joins to discuss the complicated land swap issue that's put the brakes on the planned music venue at the Banks.
Notable links: As Beckjord power plant waits for demolition, how worried should we be about our drinking water? Body camera video shows 'textbook' police response Teen penalized for starting college too early Never heard of ACEs or toxic stress? Here's what you need to know and why you should care If this riverfront company can't relocate, will The Banks ever get a concert venue?
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Our panel discusses food safety in schools, the evolution of library services, woes for the Reds and FC Cincinnati, the $40M concert venue heading to Newport, problems with Ohio's congressional map, and more.
Later, WCPO I-Team reporter Paula Christian joins to discuss snowplow "Route X" and whether Cincinnati leaders and getting special treatment from the city's public services.
Notable links: Dirty Dining: How clean is your kids' school cafeteria? The Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County connects people to help, not just books Oakland's Mike Fiers no-hits Reds in 2-0 victory Denver voters narrowly pass ‘magic mushroom’ measure Alan Koch relieved of his duties as FC Cincinnati head coach FC Cincinnati players say they didn't want Koch fired, but they're ready to move forward with Damet Newport's $40M concert venue deal should be 'wake-up call' to Cincinnati, Cranley says Judges declare Ohio's congressional map unconstitutional, say it gives Republicans unfair advantage Ohio appeals ruling finding House map unconstitutional Judges won't delay order for new Ohio congressional map Route X: Do city leaders get their snow plowed more often than everyone else?
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Our panel discusses how implicit bias effects infant mortality; Reds and Bengals updates; a 1000-coney challenge; how spies target local companies; new tech to deter shootings, and more.
Later, WCPO reporter Evan Millward joins us to discuss the recent quadruple homicide in a West Chester home and why police are being tight-lipped about the investigation.
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Our panel discusses Cradle Cincinnati's battle to improve infant mortality rates, the National Association of Black Journalists meeting in Cincinnati, FC Cincinnati facing new stadium struggles, a light sentence for business owner who stole $3.4 million in SNAP fraud, and more.
Later, WCPO reporter Julie O'Neill joins to discuss the bizarre case of Forrest Behne, who insists he had just one glass of wine on the night he crashed his car, but blew a .325 BAC, four times the legal limit for driving.
Notable links: Cradle Cincinnati: 2018 infant mortality rate improves but remains far higher for black babies Surviving and thriving: National Association of Black Journalists conference coming to Cincinnati West End residents' future uncertain after meeting about FC Cincinnati stadium Mann, Sittenfeld propose solution to keep West Enders in their homes despite FC Cincinnati purchase City Council: FC Cincinnati must provide affordable housing to displaced Wade Street tenants City's FC Cincinnati housing proposal 'is outside the law,' Berding says $3.4 million in Findlay Market SNAP fraud nets man five years probation He says he drank 1 glass of wine and tested a .325 BAC. Is it a lie or a symptom of a rare disease?
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The panel discusses new developments for Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority, the Cincinnati Bengals returning to London, a rascally raccoon, a rash of unusual traffic accidents and more.
Later, WCPO reporter Jasmine Minor joins to discuss a new lawsuit that alleges prison staff at Southern Ohio Correctional Facility in Lucasville "knowingly and intentionally" allowed a white inmate to stab four black inmates who were handcuffed to a table.
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Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority retains developers to renovate affordable housing Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority CEO resigns Date and time set for Bengals game in London Bengals release 2019 schedule, open at Seattle Raccoon's spring break-in cancels classes at South Avondale Elementary WATCH: Video shows semi fall 30 feet from I-471 overpass in Mount Adams Police arrest driver accused in Downtown hit-and-run crash that hurt another driver, worker PD: Good Samaritan hit while helping crash victim in West End Suit: Prison guards failed to protect handcuffed black inmates from white inmate with knife
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Our panel discusses a hopeful story traumanitc brain injury recovery, the upcoming Disney streaming service, a vet specializing in pet hospice, a local doctor convicted of running a pill mill, and more.
WCPO investigative reporter Dan Monk joins to discuss the booming hotel industry in Cincinnati and how officials and health inspectors aim to keep them safe and clean.
Notable links: Recovering from traumatic brain injury isn't the hardest thing Daniel Henderson has ever done Lap of Love: Pet hospice ensures pets spend final days at home with families Prosecutor: Street drug dealers are more honest than Hamilton doctor accused of running pill mill Hamilton doctor found guilty of killing patient by overprescribing opioids Closer Inspection: Is Springdale spawning or stifling growth with hotel regulation? Health inspectors throw a flag on Doug Pelfrey's hotel company
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Our panel discusses girls with autism, the struggling Cincinnati Reds, a teen refusing to be vaccinated, and more.
[26:45] Brian is then joined by WCPO reporters Abby Anstead and Emily to discuss their inside look on a bus in Price Hill that is helping women working as prostitutes get off the streets and into treatment
[43:00] Brian is later joined by I-Team Reporter Hillary Lake and WCPO real-time reporter Felicia Jordan to discuss the 2011 disappearance of six-year-old Timmothy Pitzen and the man who falsely claimed to be him this week.
Notable links: Girls have autism, too, and here's what you should know for National Autism Awareness Month Reds prospect Hunter Greene needs Tommy John surgery Reds lose to Brewers 4-3 in front of smallest-ever Great American Ball Park crowd Student who refuses chickenpox vaccine says he'll appeal after judge upholds school ban Prostitution is ‘happening all day, everyday’ in Price Hill. Two days a week, he tries to stop it. Boy tells police he's Timmothy Pitzen, child missing since 2011, and he escaped kidnappers Everything we know about the vanishing (and fake reappearance) of Timmothy Pitzen DNA test shows found person is not missing boy Timmothy Pitzen, FBI says
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We discuss narrowing the wage gap, opening day, twin uteri, new information about a plane crash in Madeira, and more.
Notable links: How Cincinnati's new Salary Equity Ordinance aims to narrow the wage gap No Smoking: Walt Disney World parks will go smoke-free beginning May 1 Reds' season-opening victory gives fans something they've missed — optimism GALLERY: Fans pack the streets for the 100th Findlay Market Opening Day Parade Cincinnati Couple Arrested After Having Sex on SkyStar Wheel Following Reds Opening Day Game Woman with two wombs gives birth twice, nearly a month apart First a bang, then a fire: Plane crashes into Madeira home, killing pilot Plane that crashed into Madeira home had fuel leak, never received scheduled repairs
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Our panel discusses a music program helping seniors, a family killed by a wrong-way driver, a viral "Florida man" game, a good Samaritan ticketed, and more.
Brian is then joined by WCPO reporter Kristen Swilley to discuss a new study that found that African-American neighborhoods across the country are still coping with the results "redlining" and how some Cincinnati neighborhoods are feeling the effects.
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The panel discusses the surprising thing that is keeping some women from moving up in the workforce, recent celebrity news, changes at Blue Manatee Bookstore, a stolen police cruiser, and more.
Brian is then joined by WCPO I-Team reporters Craig Cheatham, Hillary Lake, and Paula Christian to unpack Cincinnati City Council's so-called 'gang of five' court appearance and 600+ pages of text messages which reveal gossip, name-calling, rumors of extramarital affairs, high-school level backstabbing and the secret side to how City Hall business really gets done.
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This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, podcaster Scott Kyser and senior manager of enterprise/editorial Meghan Wesley to discuss a new plan to reduce young homelessness, chili, the health effects of traffic, FC Cincinnati, and more.
Brian and Lucy are then joined by WCPO I-Team reporter Dan Monk to discuss how a recent hepatitis A outbreak is hurting local eateries.
Notable links: New plan to reduce youth homelessness in Cincinnati, Hamilton County Top things to do in Cincinnati this weekend: Feb. 28-March 3 Cincinnati traffic could be hurting more than your schedule; it could be impacting your health, too Fort Thomas shocked by loving, 'fierce' 13-year-old cheerleader's mysterious death FC Cincinnati has message for its fans: 'We're going to fight for you' As hepatitis A cases surge in Greater Cincinnati, food-service operations feel the pain
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This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, podcaster Scott Kyser and senior manager of enterprise/editorial Meghan Wesley to discuss a new rehab center, official lightsaber dueling, youth club sports, OTR parking, and more.
Brian is then talks with WCPO reporter and anchor Evan Millward to discuss the retrial of David Dooley who was previously convicted of the 2012 murder of Michell Mockbee but was granted a retrial after some unusual circumstances uncovered new evidence.
Notable links: Indian Hill grad got sober in California, came home to Cincinnati to help others This Real-Life Lightsaber Academy Will Teach You How To Battle Like A Jedi Teen athletes' dilemma: Be true to your school? Or join the club? Mason fourth-grader dies of flu-related cardiac arrest After one day of 'formal enforcement,' some calling to roll back new OTR parking plan Jury selection underway in David Dooley murder retrial Defense tries new tactic in David Dooley retrial Investigators present evidence in David Dooley retrial Day 3 of testimony in David Dooley murder retrial
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We discuss a local nonprofit raising their minimum wage, Reds' spring training, an major update on the driver who fatally struck Colerain Police Officer Dale Woods, local schools receiving technology grants, and more.
Brian is then joined by WCPO high school sports reporter Mike Dyer to discuss former Moeller head football coach Doug Rosfeld and his new position with the Cincinnati Bengals and what it will mean for both Moeller and the Bengals.
Notable links: Cincinnati and Hamilton County Community Action Agency is changing lives with a few dollars an hour The truck is loaded -- Here’s what the Reds have packed for spring training No charges against driver who fatally struck police officer, prosecutor says Roberts Paideia Academy, Sayler Park School receive $3.6M grant to improve technology Is influenza what’s circulating at Roselawn Condon School? Moeller football coach Doug Rosfeld accepts a position with the Bengals High School Insider Podcast: Moeller moves forward after Doug Rosfeld joins Bengals
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This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, podcaster Scott Kyser and senior manager of enterprise/editorial Meghan Wesley to discuss a unique school program, the Cincinnati Bengals' new coach, speed cameras in Cincinnati, a new issue for the FC Cincinnati stadium and more.
Brian is then joined by WCPO producer and manager Molly Miossi to discuss 9 On Your Side's coverage of the deadly standoff in Pierce Township that left one Clermont County deputy dead and another wounded.
Notable links: PODCAST: Zac Taylor thinks Dalton will be a great fit With Zac Taylor, Bengals (finally) look toward the future CPD eyes a controversial traffic solution: Speed cameras Noise from FCC stadium would disrupt Music Hall performances Pierce Twp. standoff: What we know, don't know Neighbors displaced by fire after Pierce Township standoff 911 calls released from deadly Clermont County standoff Radio traffic shows response to shooting during standoff
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Our panel discusses eviction prevention, delectable foods, the polar vortex, health code violations, and more.
Brian is then joined by WCPO anchor Kristyn Hartman to discuss her look behind the scenes at the Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas Mental Health Court.
Notable links: Hamilton Co. program aims to help people with mental illness stay out of jail and get into treatment Cincinnati fund is just the first part of a bigger plan to reduce evictions in Hamilton County Forget flowers, Chick-fil-A is selling heart-shaped trays of chicken nuggets Bevin complains America is 'getting soft' after schools cancel classes due to deadly cold EDITORIAL CARTOON: Bevin's bubble Polar vortex aims at US; one of most-extreme cold air outbreaks in years could happen Dirty Dining 2019: Which 25 restaurants closed after violations?
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Everyone deserves help, but court isn't always the best place for them to find it. If you or someone you love is living with severe mental illness, these are some other options: Central Clinic's Mental Health Access Point, which can be a first point of contact for questions or appointments. Anyone can call 513-558-8888 at any hour of the day. Mobile Crisis, which can perform a welfare check on someone who may be in danger of harming themselves. Call 513-584-5098. 513-281-CARE is another 24-hour hotline operated by Talbert House.
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Our panel discusses a very special birthday, the legal issues from Cincinnati's homeless camp ban, the Cincinnati Reds offseason moves, foods that seem health but aren't, and more.
Brian Niesz and Meghan Wesley are then joined by WCPO real-time editor Felicia Jordan to talk about how WCPO’s newsroom handled coverage of this weekend’s viral video that seemed to show Covington Catholic students confronting a Native American elder outside the Lincoln Memorial.
Notable links: Ohio's First District Court of Appeals hears arguments on Hamilton County homeless camp ban Reds acquire right-handed pitcher Sonny Gray from Yankees, trade Shed Long to the Bronx Reds dump Homer Bailey, get Christmas gifts from Dodgers Watching your weight? Want to eat healthier? Beware of 'secretly unhealthy foods' Multiple videos show different angles of incident with Covington Catholic students Column: WCPO is working to shed light on what happened in condemned CovCath viral video Kentucky school closes for the day due to threats, safety concerns after viral video
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We discuss a look back a Cincinnati's "tent city," President Trump's fast food feast, Marty Brennaman's retirement, remembering Officer Dale Woods, a Cincinnati bartender named bar owner of the year, and more.
WCPO community reporter Lucy May sticks around to talk about community development corporations who have big development plans for three Cincinnati neighborhoods.
Notable links: Six months after Cincinnati's tent city, new solutions for homelessness remain elusive Trump personally pays for Clemson's fast-food White House meals Reds broadcaster Marty Brennaman says he's retiring after 2019 season RECAP: Tri-State pays tribute to Officer Dale Woods Cincinnati bartender named national bar owner of the year These communities have big developments coming in 2019
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This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, Flying Pigskin podcast panelist Scott Kyser and senior manager of investigative and enterprise Meghan Wesley to discuss Urban League, fancy new tech, employee ghosting, a teacher in trouble and more.
Brian is then joined by WCPO transportation reporter Pat LaFleur to discuss the growing problem of pedestrian-involved traffic crashes and his analysis of new city data.
Notable links: Donna Jones Baker to retire from role as CEO of Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio The best high-tech products featured at CES conference Ghost workers: The Tri-State's tight labor market is making employees disappear Substitute middle school teacher accused of masturbating while children present Federal employees rally in Covington, calling for end to government shutdown More and more Cincinnati pedestrians involved in crashes each year, city data show What can crash data tell us about preventing more drivers from hitting pedestrians?
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Our panel to discusses minimum wage, football, heroin test strips, a nanny cam video sent to police, and more.
Next, WCPO anchor Tanya O'Rourke and government reporter Paula Christian sat down with Cincinnati Mayor John Cranley to discuss the his hopes and plans for the city in 2019. Mayor Cranley shared his thoughts on police accountability, state funding in Ohio, FC Cincinnati and more.
Notable links: Ohio's lowest-paid workers get a raise to start 2019 'I didn't deliver:' Marvin Lewis out as Bengals head coach Urban Meyer leaves coaching with Rose Bowl win Cincinnati rallies past Virginia Tech 35-31 in Military Bowl Florida McDonald's employee attacked by customer at work hires attorney after being placed on leave Drug users can now test if fentanyl is in the drugs they are using, before injection Officials reviewing video of babysitter sitting on 10-mo-old City workers may be required to have implicit bias training Plans for FC Cincy stadium moved forward today
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As 2018 comes to a close, Hear Cincinnati invites a few more reporters to look back on some of the year's news.
Host Brian Niesz is joined by 9 On Your Side anchors Craig McKee and Tanya O'Rourke, and I-Team reporter Hillary Lake to discuss the Tri-State's most impactful stories, memorable good news stories, and their personal favorite stories of 2018.
Check out Hear Cincinnati's year in review part one with the usually podcast panel by clicking here.
Notable links: City will pay additional $370,000 to former city manager Harry Black to avoid lawsuit Everything we know about the Fifth Third Bank shooting Downtown 6 arrested in deaths of Rhoden family members Community joins Brody's Christmas parade Dog that escaped from crash scene found safe His suicide spurred parents' life-saving mission Man accused of stealing 'Shop with a Cop' money As new rape kits sit idle, so do criminal cases
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