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A lot of people are enjoying their holiday gifts, but new data shows kids are not the only ones. Maybe you are one of the …
A lot of people are enjoying their holiday gifts, but new data shows kids are not the only ones. Maybe you are one of the …
The Cincinnati Zoo’s baby hippo Fritz is taking another huge step as he’s begun his first introductions to his big sister Fiona — with their …
Read moreCincinnati Zoo hippos Fritz and Fiona have first interactions with each other
It’s official: Fiona has a baby brother! The Cincinnati Zoo confirmed Monday morning that Bibi’s new baby is a boy. “Bibi and the baby are …
Read moreIt’s a boy! Cincinnati Zoo reveals new baby hippo’s gender
The day we’ve all been waiting for is finally here — Fiona officially is a big sister! On Aug. 3, around 10 p.m., Bibi gave …
Read moreFamous hippo Fiona is a big sister after mom Bibi gives birth to healthy new baby
A Northern Kentucky man is the first patient in the world to receive cancer therapy, which has kept his cancer from returning. John Hornsby Sr. …
An Ohio family was sleeping peacefully in the early morning hours of July 12, completely unaware their house was on fire until a stranger knocked …
Read moreDoorbell camera shows stranger alerting family of house fire
With fuel costs breaking the bank, you might be considering buying an electric vehicle. For those worried about traveling long distances between charges, range anxiety …
Read moreElectrified highways could one day power electric vehicles on the road
When Fiona the hippo was born at the Cincinnati Zoo six weeks premature, her survival captivated not just the city, but much of the world. …
A Chicago grocery store set a record on June 8 for the world’s largest fruit display. Jewel Osco’s fruit display included over 200,000 bananas and …
Read moreGrocery store sets world record for largest fruit display ever
You might be able to find sriracha sauce now, but its maker said to expect a shortage. Huy Fong Foods, the original maker of sriracha …
Read moreMaker says sriracha shortage looms due to crop failure
A young couple in Ukraine found themselves celebrating their wedding in a hospital in the city of Lviv after 23-year-old Oksana Balandina lost both of …
Read moreUkrainian nurse who lost legs in blast dances with husband at wedding
Cincinnati’s favorite hippo is going to be a big sister! Fiona, who was born six weeks premature in January 2017, will be a sibling when …
Read moreCincinnati Zoo’s famous hippo is going to be a big sister
Country superstar and singer-songwriter Dolly Parton announced her decision to bow out of her recent nomination for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of …
Read moreDolly Parton declines nomination for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction
James Lipscomb has been a Bengals fan since the beginning. In fact, it seemed almost like destiny that he’d be a fan. He attended the …
Read moreFamily of Longtime Bengals Fan Rallies to Send ‘Cincinnati’s Grandpa,’ 86, to Super Bowl
A Dunkin’ employee received the surprise of a lifetime from one loyal customer: a fully furnished home. Ebony Johnson met customer Suzanne Burke in a …
Read moreFamily experiencing homelessness gets ultimate gift in time for the holidays
A 7-foot bronze statue of Harambe, the Cincinnati Zoo gorilla that was shot in 2016 after a young boy climbed inside its enclosure, appeared on …
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A longtime runner at 99 years old, one Cincinnati man is still pounding the pavement five miles at a time, three times a week, offering inspiration …
Read moreA 99-year-old man is still jogging and inspiring others
Finding a good job can be tough for everyone, but for someone with a disability, it’s even harder — even for people with disabilities and …
Read moreLegally blind educator pushed through workplace discrimination to start her own company
Zaila Avant-garde walks onto the basketball court with the kind of confidence an NBA player might exude, but the Whitney Houston shirt she sports alludes …
Walmart announced June 4 that its U.S. stores will be closed on Thanksgiving later this year. The big-box store said in a press release that the stores …
Read moreWalmart joins Target in announcing it won’t be open on Thanksgiving
A group in the United Kingdom says it has discovered more evidence that dogs are able to detect COVID-19 in humans. According to Medical Detection Dogs, …
Aaron Kinsel, a sanitation driver for waste management company Rumpke, was on his Wednesday morning route when he made a distressing discovery — a discarded …
Read moreGarbage truck driver adopts puppy he found abandoned in backpack along his route
The Cincinnati, Ohio, zoo’s latest exhibit, the Australian-themed Roo Valley, will allow guests to walk right alongside hopping kangaroos when it opens Aug. 18. When …
A grade-school robotics team from Ohio put together a project to keep their neighborhood’s pedestrians safer. The students on Nativity School’s robotics team in Cincinnati, …
Read moreThese young students built a crossing-guard robot to keep pedestrians safe
As Joe Motz prepares for his 65th birthday, he’s also gearing up for a 6,500-mile journey to raise awareness and support for patients with Parkinson’s …
Read moreThis man is biking 6,500 miles to raise $650,000 for Parkinson’s research
Don’t let his small stature fool you. At 4-foot-2, New Haven Elementary fifth grader Landon Spicer can bring the best game against anyone in basketball …
Navy veteran Anthony Teague spent years building his collection of baseball memorabilia, some of it near priceless: Helmets, signed baseballs, antique catcher’s mitts with worn …
Read moreThis Navy veteran sold his lifelong collection of baseball memorabilia to help fellow vets
Here’s something to ponder next time you’re waiting in line for a $5 caramel macchiato: That beverage could become a casualty of climate change. In …
Read moreScientists are warning that coffee could become extinct
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It was a rite of passage. A special treat. A moment of pure joy. Millions of children have fond memories of picking out toys at Toys …
Read moreMore than a toy store: Toys R Us closing will have massive impacts across the US
It’s that time of year in northeast Ohio — mayfly season. The tiny flying bugs are a summer staple in the Cleveland area, and swarms …
Read moreThere are so many mayflies in this city right now that they showed up on weather radar
Did you expect them to stop at robot-powered warehouses? The Kroger Co. has announced yet another new partnership to redefine grocery shopping. Kroger will conduct …
Read moreKroger plans to try grocery delivery with self-driving cars
Darrell Landon Kelly had little time to bask in the honor of his graduation from the University of Cincinnati College of Law on May 12. Kelly and …
Wander through a typical drugstore and you’ll find all sorts of creams and products promising to flatten out wrinkles, deflate under-eye bags and make you …
Read moreStudy finds facial yoga can actually shave years off your appearance