Wednesday, November 7 2012 3:56 PM EST2012-11-07 20:56:01 GMT
Hamilton County voters have elected a new sheriff for the first time in 25 years.Democrat Jim Neil beat out current Chief Deputy Sean Donovan for the position. He will replace longtime sheriff Simon Leis,Full Story >
Hamilton County voters have elected a new sheriff for the first time in 25 years.Full Story >
Monday, November 5 2012 8:06 PM EST2012-11-06 01:06:47 GMT
With the obvious focus on the presidential race this year, voters are reminded to look over the entire ticket and vote on many important local races. For example, for the first time in 25 years, thereFull Story >
With the obvious focus on the presidential race this year, voters are reminded to look over the entire ticket and vote on many important local races.Full Story >
Friday, May 24 2013 5:04 PM EDT2013-05-24 21:04:52 GMT
Police were called to a double shooting Friday afternoon in Pendleton. It happened around 4 p.m. inside an apartment building near 13th and Spring Street. According to officers on scene, one victim ranFull Story >
Police were called to a double shooting Friday afternoon in Pendleton. It happened around 4 p.m. inside an apartment building near 13th and Spring Street.Full Story >
Friday, May 24 2013 5:00 PM EDT2013-05-24 21:00:21 GMT
A nurse who serves on the Kauffman Stadium K-crew was able to revive a 14-year-old girl who collapsed during Thursday night's game.The girl was dancing in the upper-deck stands when she suddenly collapsed.Full Story >
A nurse who serves on the Kauffman Stadium K-crew was able to revive a 14-year-old girl who collapsed during Thursday night's game.Full Story >
Dan Sligh and his wife were in their pickup truck on Interstate 5 heading to a camping trip when a bridge before them disappeared in a "big puff of dust."Full Story >
Federal officials were searching the country for a possible temporary replacement for a bridge that collapsed along the crucial Interstate 5 corridor, but Washington Gov. Jay Inslee cautioned Friday that major disruptions...Full Story >
Friday, May 24 2013 4:15 PM EDT2013-05-24 20:15:11 GMT
Overnight lows will dip into the low 40s with some of us possibly seeing upper 30s by Saturday morning. Highs will once again only make it into the mid/upper 60s. Full Story >
Overnight lows will dip into the low 40s with some of us possibly seeing upper 30s by Saturday morning. Highs will once again only make it into the mid/upper 60s. Full Story >
Friday, May 24 2013 4:05 PM EDT2013-05-24 20:05:51 GMT
It happened at a home on Maher Road at Tonya Drive, near Dixie Highway, around 2:30 p.m. According to officials on scene, the blaze involved the house, a garage and a fifth wheel. Full Story >
It happened at a home on Maher Road at Tonya Drive, near Dixie Highway, around 2:30 p.m. According to officials on scene, the blaze involved the house, a garage and a fifth wheel.Full Story >
CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) -
Jim Neil is the new sheriff in town.
The new Hamilton County Sheriff's Investiture Ceremony was held on Friday afternoon at the Hamilton County Courthouse, a first in 25 years.
Sheriff Neil, along with the Clerk of Courts and a panel of bi-partisan judges attended the ceremony.
State Representative Denise Driehaus presented Neil with Governor's Kasich's commission, and Judge Nadine Allen administered the oath of office.
Neil was elected to replace Simon Leis after he announced his retirement in 2012. It was the first time in 25 years Hamilton County voters had to decide on a sheriff.
Neil officially took over for the retiring sheriff on January 7th.
Friday, May 24 2013 11:37 AM EDT2013-05-24 15:37:58 GMT
Police in Salisbury are investigating after they say a man confessed to fatally stabbing his girlfriend and using her blood to draw a heart on a building. According to police, the unidentified man toldFull Story >
Police in Salisbury are investigating after they say a man confessed to fatally stabbing his girlfriend and using her blood to draw a heart on a building.Full Story >
Thursday, May 23 2013 11:09 PM EDT2013-05-24 03:09:31 GMT
A unique, perhaps controversial, promotion was held Thursday at the Florence Freedom game: Former Notre Dame football star Manti Te'o girlfriend bobble-head night. Full Story >
A unique, perhaps controversial, promotion was held Thursday at the Florence Freedom game: Former Notre Dame football star Manti Te'o girlfriend bobble-head night. Full Story >
Friday, May 24 2013 10:43 AM EDT2013-05-24 14:43:18 GMT
A 19-year-old Clifton resident was arrested on Wednesday for aggravated burglary and numerous counts of drug possession. According to the Cincinnati Police Department, Kyle "Lucky" McNamara was armedFull Story >
A 19-year-old Clifton resident was arrested on Wednesday for aggravated burglary and numerous counts of drug possession.Full Story >
Thursday, May 23 2013 10:17 PM EDT2013-05-24 02:17:47 GMT
Heads are starting to roll at the IRS. A day after pleading the 5th and refusing to testify before Congress, Lois Lerner, the IRS Director of Tax Exempt Organizations was placed on administrative leaveFull Story >
A day after pleading the 5th and refusing to testify before Congress, Lois Lerner, the IRS Director of Tax Exempt Organizations was placed on administrative leave Thursday. We have learned more about Lois Lerner's connections to Cindy Thomas, the highest ranking Cincinnati employee in this IRS division.Full Story >
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:31 PM EDT2013-05-22 02:31:55 GMT
The claim that the ongoing IRS scandal is limited to low level employees is falling apart. The six Cincinnati workers we have identified, who sent scrutinizing letters to conservative groups with wordsFull Story >
The claim that the ongoing IRS scandal is limited to low level employees is falling apart. Full Story >
Wednesday, May 22 2013 1:23 PM EDT2013-05-22 17:23:38 GMT
A Charlotte mother is teaching her young son a lesson, by having him arrested, after he stole her Pop-Tarts, according to a police report. According to a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police report, officersFull Story >
A Charlotte mother is teaching her young son a lesson, by having him arrested, after he stole her Pop-Tarts, according to a police report.Full Story >
Dan Sligh and his wife were in their pickup truck on Interstate 5 heading to a camping trip when a bridge before them disappeared in a "big puff of dust."Full Story >
Federal officials were searching the country for a possible temporary replacement for a bridge that collapsed along the crucial Interstate 5 corridor, but Washington Gov. Jay Inslee cautioned Friday that major disruptions...Full Story >
Friday, May 24 2013 9:13 AM EDT2013-05-24 13:13:57 GMT
A man was found shot to death in Over-the-Rhine overnight. It was just before 3A-M when Cincinnati dispatch received a call about a man bleeding from the head near the intersection of Goose Alley andFull Story >
Cincinnati police have released the name of a man who was shot and killed early Friday morning in OTR. Full Story >
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