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Ohio River Closed Near Brent Spence Bridge After Crane Strikes Power Lines

Ohio River Closed Near Brent Spence Bridge After Crane Strikes Power Lines

The Ohio River has been closed to boat traffic between Mile markers 471 and 472 near the Brent Spence Bridge in Cincinnati, Ohio. This closure follows an incident where a crane on a barge struck Duke Energy power lines that cross the river. The Cincinnati Fire Department announced the closure, and Duke Energy crews are currently assessing the damage and working to secure the area. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported as a result of the incident. The Brent Spence Bridge itself remains open to vehicle traffic, and the incident has not impacted the project schedule for the Brent Spence Bridge Project.
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'Horrific facts' in baby's death echo dad's 2015 case, prosecutor says

'Horrific facts' in baby's death echo dad's 2015 case, prosecutor says

A father is accused of killing his infant daughter in a case prosecutors said mirrored a child abuse case he was found guilty in years earlier.
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Murder mystery dinner show of 'Shark Tank' fame coming to Cincinnati

Murder mystery dinner show of 'Shark Tank' fame coming to Cincinnati

A new show coming to Cincinnati is essentially a live-action version of the game "Clue" − but with a twist.
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Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky's all-time boys golf team state champs

Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky's all-time boys golf team state champs

See which Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky schools have been boys golf OHSAA and KHSAA team state champions.
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Cincinnati Resident Undergoes Groundbreaking Melanoma Treatment, TIL Therapy, Showing Positive Results

Cincinnati Resident Undergoes Groundbreaking Melanoma Treatment, TIL Therapy, Showing Positive Results

Jim Vorholt, a resident of Monfort Heights, Cincinnati, has undergone a life-changing melanoma treatment known as Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocyte (TIL) therapy. This groundbreaking treatment, now available in Cincinnati, offers new hope to patients battling advanced melanoma. Vorholt participated in a clinical trial for TIL therapy after his melanoma metastasized in 2024, leaving him with limited conventional treatment options. Dr. Rekha Chaudhary, who led Vorholt's treatment, explained that TIL therapy utilizes the patient's own immune cells, specifically those already present within the tumor, to fight the cancer. These cells are extracted, multiplied in a lab, and then reintroduced into the patient's body after a course of chemotherapy. The process is designed to teach the immune system to recognize and eliminate cancer cells more effectively. Vorholt's treatment involved a 17-day hospital stay for chemotherapy, infusions, and recovery.
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Cincinnati restaurant inspections reveal new violations

Cincinnati restaurant inspections reveal new violations

To help you and your family make the best decisions, we collect restaurant inspections from health departments and post them in a searchable database.
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New Skyline Chili CEO is a veteran of P&G, Honey Baked Ham

New Skyline Chili CEO is a veteran of P&G, Honey Baked Ham

Skyline Chili has named industry veteran Carl Stealey as its new CEO to lead the chain's next phase of growth.
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Alkemeyer Building, known for toy mural, becoming apartments | Going Up

Alkemeyer Building, known for toy mural, becoming apartments | Going Up

You might recognize this four-story building for its mural of toys. Yolo Investments will rehab the building into apartments and a bar or restaurant.
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Migos rapper Offset visits Cincinnati restaurant for cannabis event

Migos rapper Offset visits Cincinnati restaurant for cannabis event

Offset, formerly a member of the Atlanta hip-hop trio Migos, visited a Cincinnati restaurant this week.
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Property Company Second Avenue Faces Cincinnati Leaders After Fatal Teen Shooting Outside Vacant Home

Property Company Second Avenue Faces Cincinnati Leaders After Fatal Teen Shooting Outside Vacant Home

Second Avenue, a property company owning 100 properties in Cincinnati, faced city leaders during a public safety meeting following the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old boy outside one of its vacant homes in East Price Hill. The company informed council members that the property had issues with trespassers. This meeting occurred more than three weeks after the incident. The city had previously filed a lawsuit against Second Avenue a year prior due to the conditions of its properties. Four days before the shooting, Cincinnati police visited the home after receiving a complaint. Second Avenue stated it was aware of the trespassing issues and was attempting to evict individuals. The day after the shooting, an inspection by the city deemed the property unsafe, leading to a vacate order. According to David Stewart, Second Avenue’s Cincinnati field manager, the problems began in June after a tenant moved out, and despite immediate cleanup, trespassers subsequently occupied the property.
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More buzz that the Bengals won’t get any big contract extensions done with 2027 free agents

More buzz that the Bengals won’t get any big contract extensions done with 2027 free agents

They’re not a distraction, but it’s still a key question with the Bengals and potential contract extensions.
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Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky's all-time girls golf team state champs

Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky's all-time girls golf team state champs

See which Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky schools have been girls golf OHSAA and KHSAA team state champions.