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Bengals Dominate Falcons in Spain • Elsmere Home Crash Investigation | Cincinnati News
The Cincinnati Bengals are extending their lead over the Atlanta Falcons in Spain behind a strong offensive performance, and police in Elsmere are investigating a vehicle crash that caused significant structural damage to a home but resulted in no injuries.
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Tee Higgins Joins Touchdown Party Against Falcons to Open up Big Lead
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NKY police investigating after car crashes into 10-year-old's bedroom in Elsmere overnight
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Norwood Police Pursuit • Westwood Shooting • Hamilton ICE Detention | Cincinnati News
Law enforcement is searching for a suspect following a high-speed chase in Norwood, police are investigating a non-fatal shooting of a teenager in Westwood, and a family is seeking information after ICE agents detained a long-term resident in Hamilton.
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OSHP: High-speed chase leads to crash in Norwood overnight; suspect remains at large
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CPD: 17-year-old injured after shooting in Westwood; suspect still at large
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Hamilton family demands answers after father of 5 detained by ICE, daug...
Bengals Arrive in Madrid • Joe Burrow’s Focus • Defense Faces Bijan Robinson | Cincinnati News
The Cincinnati Bengals have arrived in Madrid for their international matchup against the Atlanta Falcons, the team is seeking a fourth consecutive victory while facing a critical test against the NFLs leading rusher, and defensive end Cedric Johnson has been cleared to play despite a recent injury.
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Joe Burrow's parents share excitement for Bengals-Falcons Madrid game
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Bengals stars arrive in style to Bernabéu for game against Falcons
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Injured Bengals Defender Good to Go Aga...
Joe Nuxhall Hope Center Breaks Ground • Elsmere Teen Critical After Shooting | Cincinnati News
Construction has begun on the Joe Nuxhall Hope Center in Fairfield to provide inclusive sports facilities for athletes with special needs, a seventeen-year-old boy is in critical condition following an accidental shooting in Elsmere, and local authorities are seeking additional information from witnesses who were present on a video call during the incident.
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Seeking to make sports accessible to all, The Joe Nuxhall Hope Center breaks ground in Fairfield
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17-year-old hospitalized after shooting in Elsmere, juvenile charged
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Elsmere Teen Shot During FaceTime Call • Cincinnati Records Warmest October Since 1947 | Cincinnati News
A teenager is in critical condition following an accidental shooting in Elsmere, Kentucky, and the National Weather Service has confirmed that October was Greater Cincinnatis warmest month in nearly eighty years due to shifting climate patterns.
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NKY police: Teen in critical condition after being shot in the head during Facetime call
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This October was Greater Cincinnati's warmest in nearly 80 years, NWS data indicates
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Bengals Eyeing Defensive Reinforcements • Donte Jackson Trade Rumors • Edge Rusher Targets | Cincinnati News
The Cincinnati Bengals are considering acquiring veteran cornerback Donte Jackson to bolster their secondary, evaluating multiple edge rusher candidates to address injuries to Cashius Howell and Cedric Johnson, and finalizing potential roster moves before the November 10 NFL trade deadline.
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Bengals Trade Idea Would Add Experienced Veteran on Defense
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Three Edge Rushers the Bengals Could Target Before the NFL Trade Deadline
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Cincinnati Police Recruit Graduation • City Sues Memories Lounge After Fatal Shooting | Cincinnati News
Fifty-four new officers graduated from the Cincinnati Police Department to address staffing shortages, the city filed a lawsuit against Memories Lounge following a fatal shooting, and officials secured an injunction to keep the establishment closed pending a formal hearing.
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Cincinnati Police Department welcomes 54 new officers amid staffing challenges
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City files lawsuit against Cincinnati club where man was shot, killed
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Bengals Fans Take Over Madrid • Benefit for Clermont Paramedic • Waymo Maps Cincinnati | Cincinnati News
Cincinnati Bengals fans have gathered in Madrid for an international game, the local first responder community is organizing a fundraiser for a paramedic battling cancer, and Waymo has begun mapping Cincinnati streets for potential autonomous vehicle testing.
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Who Dey Nation packing Madrid as Bengals fans join international excitement
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First responders rally around paramedic diagnosed with aggressive blood cancer
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Waymo continues mapping Cincinnati streets ahead of possible self-driving car testing
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Blue Ash Man Sentenced for Child Exploitation • Cincinnati Sues to Close Memories Lounge • Northern Kentucky Launches AI Workforce Initiative | Cincinnati News
A Blue Ash man was sentenced to sixteen years in federal prison for the sexual exploitation of children, the City of Cincinnati filed a lawsuit to close a downtown nightclub following a fatal shooting, and a new Northern Kentucky initiative was launched to prepare high school students for the artificial intelligence workforce.
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Blue Ash man gets 16 years for hidden home camera child exploitation case
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City of Cincinnati files lawsuit against downtown's Memories Lounge, calling for permanent closure
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Dixie Heights Threat Arrest • DAV 5K Race • Governor Beshear 2028 Speculation | Cincinnati News
An eighteen-year-old Kentucky man was arrested for allegedly threatening a local high school, Cincinnati is preparing to host a five-kilometer race to support disabled veterans, and Governor Andy Beshear is addressing speculation regarding a potential presidential run following recent Democratic electoral successes.
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Kentucky man arrested for making alleged threats toward Dixie Heights High School
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Disabled American Veterans 5K in Cincinnati to honor those who served
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Kentucky Gov. Beshear addresses presidential run speculation after midterms
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Camp Washington Rezoning • St. Vincent de Paul Winter Relief • Riverfront Live Shooting Plea | Cincinnati News
The Cincinnati Planning Commission approved zoning changes to promote residential density in Camp Washington, St. Vincent de Paul launched its annual winter coat distribution program, and Derrick Long pleaded guilty to federal ammunition possession charges related to a mass shooting at Riverfront Live.
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Camp Washington zoning changes could mean more housing in the future
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St. Vincent de Paul hosting first winter coat distribution of season Saturday
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Prosecutor: Suspect in mass shooting at East End music ve...
Newport Aquarium Penguin Transition • Riverfront Live Shooting Guilty Plea • Wawa Expands to Cincinnati | Cincinnati News
Newport Aquarium is relocating its cold-climate penguins to expand its African penguin conservation efforts, Cincinnati resident Derrick Long has pleaded guilty to federal ammunition charges related to a mass shooting, and convenience store chain Wawa is opening two new locations in the Greater Cincinnati area next week.
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Cold-climate penguins at Newport Aquarium to move as expansion begins
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Cincinnati man involved in Riverfront Live mass shooting pleads guilty to federal charge
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Pepp and Dolores Expands to Mason • Newport Aquarium Penguin Conservation • Texas Man Arrested in Hamilton County | Cincinnati News
Pepp and Dolores is opening a second restaurant location in Mason, the Newport Aquarium is expanding its African penguin colony while relocating its cold-climate species, and a Texas man is being held in Hamilton County on felony charges related to the recovery of a missing teenager.
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Pepp and Dolores sets opening date for second restaurant location
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Aquarium expanding African penguin exhibit, cold-climate penguins leaving
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Sex offender found with missing Texas teen has sexual as...
Dixie Heights Threat Arrest • Missing Teen Found in Symmes Township • Women of the Year Honoree | Cincinnati News
A Northern Kentucky man was charged with terroristic threatening for allegedly referencing the Columbine shooting, a Texas man was arrested in Ohio for allegedly harboring a missing teenager, and attorney Jill Brinck was named an honoree for the 2026 Enquirer Women of the Year class.
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Man threatened Dixie Heights High School, referenced Columbine, police say
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Jill Brinck, an honoree for The Enquirer Women of the Year's 2026 class
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Missing Texas teen found with registered sex offender at...
Teen Arrested for School Threats • Cincinnati Seeks Closure of Memories Lounge • Texas Man Sentenced for Child Exploitation | Cincinnati News
An eighteen-year-old was arrested for allegedly threatening a Kentucky high school, the City of Cincinnati filed a lawsuit to permanently close a nightclub following a fatal shooting, and a Texas man received a thirty-year federal prison sentence for sexually exploiting a minor in Ohio.
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Police: Teen accused of referencing Columbine in alleged threats toward NKY school
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Cincinnati sues to keep Memories Lounge closed after fatal shooting
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Feds: Man sentenced after traveling to Ohio to meet te...
Burrow Leads Bengals in Madrid • Governor-elect Acton Rejects Ramaswamy • Cincinnati Honors Women of the Year | Cincinnati News
Joe Burrow prepares to lead the Bengals in an international matchup against the Falcons in Madrid, Ohio Governor-elect Amy Acton refuses to engage with her former opponent following a contentious campaign, and the Cincinnati Enquirer honors ten local leaders at its fifty-eighth annual Women of the Year luncheon.
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'Going To Put On A Show' - Joe Burrow Hammers Home Love For International Games Ahead of Falcons Madrid Battle
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Acton says she has "no intention" to speak to Ramaswamy after controversial ad
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Seth Walsh Resigns Council Seat • Reds 2027 Concert Lineup • Middletown Murder Investigation | Cincinnati News
The Cincinnati Reds announced their 2027 postgame concert and promotional schedule, Cincinnati City Council member Seth Walsh announced a leave of absence following his presumptive election victory, and Middletown police arrested a man for the murder of a woman found in a vehicle on Tytus Avenue.
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Cincinnati Reds announce 2027 postgame concert lineup
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Seth Walsh to take leave of absence from City Council following presumptive State Treasurer win
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Woman found dead in vehicle on Tytus Avenue; su...
Amy Acton Elected Governor • Middletown Murder Investigation • Kings of Leon Announce Cincinnati Show | Cincinnati News
Kings of Leon announced a North American tour stop in Cincinnati, Middletown police charged a man with murder following a welfare check, and Governor-elect Amy Acton secured a historic victory that shifts Ohio’s political landscape.
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Kings of Leon set to play Cincinnati’s new Farmer Music Center next year
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Welfare check leads to woman found dead in vehicle, murder arrest in Middletown
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What Amy Acton's election means for Ohio education, school vouchers
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Bengals Face Falcons in Madrid • Heartfelt Tidbits Supports Refugees • Westwood Homicide Investigation | Cincinnati News
The Cincinnati Bengals prepare to face the Atlanta Falcons in Madrid, a local nonprofit continues to provide essential support services to area refugees, and Cincinnati police are investigating a fatal shooting in Westwood.
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Bengals vs. Falcons in Madrid: How to watch
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‘I had no choice’ | She watched children die fleeing Eritrea. Now, she's starting over in Cincinnati
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Man found fatally shot in Westwood, police seek information
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Forest Park Fire Levy Defeat • Cincinnati Frost Advisory • HOA Memorial Dispute | Cincinnati News
Forest Park officials are weighing emergency service cuts following a failed fire levy, the National Weather Service has issued a frost advisory for the Cincinnati region, and a dispute over a memorial plaque has prompted a broader debate regarding homeowners association regulations.
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Forest Park fire levy fails, raising concerns over emergency response times
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Bundle up, Cincinnati. Frost and possibly freezing temps are coming
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HOA won't allow memorial plaque for boy who drowned in pond
James Pearce Jr. Returns for Bengals-Falcons • Seven Hills School Fire • Cincinnati Cold Front Forecast | Cincinnati News
The Atlanta Falcons will activate edge rusher James Pearce Junior for his season debut against the Cincinnati Bengals, a fire at The Seven Hills School has forced the closure of classes for elementary students, and regional forecasters are warning of an impending drop in temperatures with potential snow around the Thanksgiving holiday.
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Falcons Get Major Defensive Boost Ahead of Joe Burrow, Bengals Showdown
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Early-morning fire leads to class cancelled for grades 1-5 at Madisonville's Seven Hills School
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Westwood Shooting Investigation • Cincinnati Frost Advisory • Zoo Holiday Lights Return | Cincinnati News
A cold front is bringing freezing temperatures and a frost advisory to Cincinnati, the Cincinnati Zoo has begun preparations for its annual Festival of Lights, and police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred late Thursday in the Westwood neighborhood.
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Impact day: Cold front sliding through Cincinnati, dropping temperatures into the 40s (or lower)
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Fiona nutcracker is back, a sign the Festival of Lights is almost here
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1 person dead in Westwood shooting. What we know
Westwood Shooting Investigation • Suspicious Camp Washington Fire • Middletown Police Activity | Cincinnati News
Cincinnati police are investigating reports of gunfire on Lakeview Avenue, fire officials are probing a suspicious blaze at a Camp Washington strip mall, and Middletown authorities are conducting an undisclosed investigation at the Tytus Suites residential complex.
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Police investigation blocks off Westwood neighborhood overnight after neighbors report gunfire
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Firefighters: 'Suspicious' fire breaks out at Camp Washington food mart early Friday morning
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Information limited after hours-long investigation at Middletown residential community
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Mason Temple Construction • Ohio Election Results • Thanksgiving Weather Forecast | Cincinnati News
Construction has commenced on a new Latter-day Saints temple in Mason, election officials continue to process unresolved local and regional race results, and meteorologists are monitoring forecasts for potential wintry weather during the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday.
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Construction begins on Ohio's third Latter-day Saints temple
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Blue wave hits Ohio, tight races in Northern Kentucky could require recounts and more top stories
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What Farmer's Almanac predicts for Ohio Thanksgiving weather forecast
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Bengals Fans Take Madrid • Hemp Industry Faces Federal Ban • Maineville Vape Shop Break-in | Cincinnati News
Cincinnati Bengals fans are gathering in Madrid for an international game against the Atlanta Falcons, local businesses are lobbying federal leaders to prevent a looming ban on hemp-derived products, and a man has been charged with a felony after allegedly driving a vehicle into a Maineville vape shop.
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Bengals fans bring 'Who Dey' to Spain days before Madrid game
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Could midterm results stop the clock on a looming national THC hemp ban?
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Warren County vape sh...
New Richmond School Threat Investigation • Felicity Animal Cruelty Case • I-71 Crash in Silverton | Cincinnati News
New Richmond school officials are investigating a second threat against a middle school following a recent student arrest, a Clermont County man has been charged with animal cruelty after deputies rescued eighteen cats from his home, and a vehicle crash caused significant lane closures on Interstate 71 in Silverton.
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New Richmond school district investigating another threat to middle school
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Court docs: 18 cats removed from home, man charged with animal cruelty
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Lanes closed on Interstate 71 northbound af...
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