Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:42 AM EDT2013-06-19 10:42:53 GMT
A little more than a year ago, violent storms rolling through the Tri-State left nine people dead and devastation to the areas affected. However, a Holton, Indiana couple who survived the tornado on MarchMore >>
A little more than a year ago, violent storms rolling through the Tri-State left nine dead and devastation to the area. On Tuesday, a Holton, IN couple who survived the tornado received a very special gift -- Keys to their new home. More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 3:49 PM EDT2013-06-17 19:49:21 GMT
A local roofing company is holding a free roof giveaway for Tri-State families in need. AnyWeather Roofing Experts in partnership with ABC Supply announced the Extreme Roof Makeover Project, a communityMore >>
A local roofing company is holding a free roof giveaway for Tri-State families in need.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 4:07 PM EDT2013-06-14 20:07:56 GMT
Waiting for the bus in downtown Cincinnati and Over-the-Rhine is about to become a bit more 'picturesque'. ArtWorks and Metro are working together to transform 12 Metro bus shelters into colorful public art this summer.More >>
Waiting for the bus in downtown Cincinnati and Over-the-Rhine is about to become a bit more 'picturesque'. ArtWorks and Metro are working together to transform 12 Metro bus shelters into colorful public art this summer.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 8:17 PM EDT2013-06-14 00:17:01 GMT
The Cincinnati Reds hosted their annual blood drive with Hoxworth Blood Center on Thursday. The first 700 donors received two tickets for the Reds vs. Pirates game on Tuesday, June 18 at 7:10 p.m. InMore >>
The first 700 donors received two tickets for the Reds vs. Pirates game on Tuesday, June 18 at 7:10 p.m. Those unable to attend on Thursday can donate at any Hoxworth Neighborhood Donor Center until June 15 and receive a free Reds T-shirt.More >>
Tuesday, June 11 2013 11:27 PM EDT2013-06-12 03:27:55 GMT
A Cleveland man who lived six miles from where three women were held captive in a home is pledging to serve acts of kindness in their honor. Alex Sheen, founder of 'because I said I would', says he madeMore >>
A Cleveland man who lived six miles from where three women were held captive in a home is pledging to serve acts of kindness in their honor.More >>
Tuesday, June 11 2013 8:35 PM EDT2013-06-12 00:35:31 GMT
Hundreds of volunteers packed thousands of bags of potatoes for Northern Kentucky food pantries and soup kitchens on Tuesday. "We are bagging 40,000 pounds of potatoes to distribute to food pantries allMore >>
Hundreds of volunteers packed thousands of bags of potatoes for Northern Kentucky food pantries and soup kitchens on Tuesday.More >>
Tuesday, June 11 2013 6:18 PM EDT2013-06-11 22:18:21 GMT
Researchers say children account for the fastest growing segment of the homeless population. As a result, volunteers from Xavier University (XU) spent Tuesday supporting local children who fall under thisMore >>
Researchers say children account for the fastest growing segment of the homeless population. As a result, volunteers from Xavier University (XU) are helping local children who fall under this category.More >>
Monday, June 10 2013 11:13 PM EDT2013-06-11 03:13:11 GMT
Cincinnati Bengals Coach Marvin Lewis joined more than 6,200 local students at the Cincinnati Zoo on Monday to celebrate academic achievement. As part of the 'Learning is Cool' program, several BengalsMore >>
Cincinnati Bengals Coach Marvin Lewis joined more than 6,200 local students at the Cincinnati Zoo on Monday to celebrate academic achievement.More >>
Friday, June 7 2013 10:51 PM EDT2013-06-08 02:51:10 GMT
A new city program aims to increase the access of fresh fruits and vegetables to residents in Cincinnati. Council Member Laure Quinlivan unveiled three new Mobile Produce Zones during a tour on Friday, partMore >>
A new city program aims to increase the access of fresh fruits and vegetables to residents in Cincinnati. Council Member Laure Quinlivan unveiled three new Mobile Produce Zones during a tour on Friday, part of Cincinnati's Mobile Produce Vending Pilot Program.More >>
Friday, June 7 2013 10:15 PM EDT2013-06-08 02:15:27 GMT
The Talbert House celebrated the opening of its Grand Development apartment complex on Friday in East Price Hill. The non-profit organization held a ribbon cutting for the new apartment units at 960 GrandMore >>
The non-profit organization held a ribbon cutting for the new apartment units at 960 Grand Avenue in East Price Hill. Talbert House completely renovated the blighted apartment complex.More >>
Thursday, June 6 2013 11:40 PM EDT2013-06-07 03:40:00 GMT
The 24th annual Joe Nuxhall Memorial Scholarship Golf Open was held Thursday in Hamilton. FOX19's Katy Morgan, Cincinnati Reds broadcasters Marty Brennaman and Chris Welsh and Bengals Hall of Famer AnthonyMore >>
The 24th annual Joe Nuxhall Memorial Scholarship Golf Open was held Thursday in Hamilton.More >>
Thursday, June 6 2013 10:39 PM EDT2013-06-07 02:39:14 GMT
Several high school dropouts earned their diplomas on Thursday. Twenty-seven graduates of the Magic Johnson Bridgescape Academy donned a cap and gown.More >>
Several high school dropouts earned their diplomas on Thursday. Twenty-seven graduates of the Magic Johnson Bridgescape Academy donned a cap and gown.More >>
Thursday, June 6 2013 7:41 PM EDT2013-06-06 23:41:21 GMT
Approximately 750,000 Ohio children may not know where their next meal is coming from. A local organization is battling that statistic by making sure kids in the Tri-State have enough to eat this summer. TheMore >>
Approximately 750,000 Ohio children may not know where their next meal is coming from. A local organization is battling that statistic by making sure kids in the Tri-State have enough to eat this summer.More >>
Wednesday, June 5 2013 8:22 PM EDT2013-06-06 00:22:49 GMT
The Talbert House, a non-profit that provides services to children, adults and families in hopes of solving social problems, celebrated fathers throughout the Tri-State on Wednesday.More >>
The Talbert House, a non-profit that provides services to children, adults and families in hopes of solving social problems, celebrated fathers throughout the Tri-State on Wednesday.More >>
Tuesday, June 4 2013 6:55 PM EDT2013-06-04 22:55:11 GMT
Two local charities coordinated on Tuesday to feed 400 Tri-State families. 'Kentucky Speedway Children's Charities' held a food distribution event, in partnership with 'Feed the Children'. A truckloadMore >>
Two local charities coordinated on Tuesday to feed 400 Tri-State families. 'Kentucky Speedway Children's Charities' held a food distribution event, in partnership with 'Feed the Children'.More >>
Monday, May 27 2013 7:39 PM EDT2013-05-27 23:39:07 GMT
More than 4,000 runners and walkers hit the pavement on Memorial Day to raise money for the Freestore Foodbank. The 10th annual Hunger Walk and 5K Run took off at Sawyer Point. Organizers say the FreestoreMore >>
More than 4,000 runners and walkers hit the pavement on Memorial Day to raise money for the Freestore Foodbank.More >>
Sunday, May 26 2013 8:17 PM EDT2013-05-27 00:17:04 GMT
The City of Florence welcomed more than 100 active duty soldiers to town for 2013 Memorial Day Weekend, as part of their continued support for a local military unit adopted by the city.More >>
The City of Florence welcomed more than 100 active duty soldiers to town for 2013 Memorial Day Weekend events, as part of their continued support for a local military unit adopted by the city.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 9:22 PM EDT2013-05-25 01:22:30 GMT
The Yellow Ribbon Support Foundation received a big donation on Friday. Total Quality Logistics (TQL) presented a check for $17,025 to Keith Maupin, the father of U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Matt Maupin whoMore >>
Total Quality Logistics (TQL) presented a check for $17,025 to Keith Maupin, the father of U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Matt Maupin who was captured and killed by insurgents while serving in Iraq.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 7:00 PM EDT2013-05-24 23:00:24 GMT
Two soldiers paid a special visit to their pen pals in the Tri-State on Friday. Students at Williamstown Elementary School have been writing the soldiers for over a year, who both served in Afghanistan.More >>
Two soldiers paid a special visit to their pen pals in the Tri-State on Friday. Students at Williamstown Elementary School have been writing the soldiers for over a year, who both served in Afghanistan.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:48 PM EDT2013-05-23 03:48:39 GMT
In preparation of Memorial Day, a group of boy scouts spent Wednesday evening putting flags at CVG. The young men from Troop 1 in Florence, along with members of the local American Legion, lined the entranceMore >>
In preparation of Memorial Day, a group of boy scouts spent Wednesday evening putting flags at CVG.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:04 PM EDT2013-05-22 23:04:09 GMT
Bikes were lined up and engines were revved in Northern Kentucky for an annual motorcycle ride honoring veterans on Wednesday. The event, called the Annual Ride to Freedom, was a send-off for severalMore >>
Bikes were lined up and engines were revved in Northern Kentucky for an annual motorcycle ride honoring veterans on Wednesday.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 5:28 PM EDT2013-05-22 21:28:55 GMT
As tornado survivors in Oklahoma gather a more clear idea to the extent of damage from Monday's twister, relief continues to pour in from all over the country, including the Tri-State. On Wednesday, thereMore >>
As tornado survivors in Oklahoma gather a more clear idea to the extent of damage from Monday's twister, relief continues to pour in from all over the country, including the Tri-State.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 4:04 PM EDT2013-05-16 20:04:23 GMT
Crossroads Community Church is hosting a city-wide service blitz in the Greater Cincinnati area. Go Cincinnati, now in its 8th year, is a one-day community service event involving 7,000 volunteers. TheMore >>
Crossroads Church is hosting a city-wide service blitz in the Greater Cincinnati area. Go Cincinnati, now in its 8th year, is a one-day community service event involving 7,000 volunteers.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 4:03 PM EDT2013-05-15 20:03:33 GMT
One thousand students from 14 local elementary schools came together on the University of Cincinnati (UC) campus on Wednesday to market their school-made products and services. It was an exercise thatMore >>
Hundreds of area students, packed inside UC's recreation center, buying and selling their products. It was an exercise that offered hands-on experience in dealing with supply and demand, and there's a reason they call it 'Market Madness'.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 7:06 PM EDT2013-05-14 23:06:49 GMT
A local veteran is helping soldiers combat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Kenny Bass served in the Marines during the war in Iraq. "I was hit with a roadside bomb when I was in country duringMore >>
A local veteran is helping soldiers combat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with a four-legged friend.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 4:52 PM EDT2013-05-14 20:52:39 GMT
The Hamilton County Parks Foundation received a $10,000 grant from a sporting goods store on Tuesday. REI, a premier outdoor gear and sporting goods store, awarded the grant in support of the HamiltonMore >>
The Hamilton County Parks Foundation received a $10,000 grant from sporting goods store REI on Tuesday.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 4:42 PM EDT2013-05-14 20:42:06 GMT
Kids from the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Cincinnati enjoyed a special day at Chase Elementary in Northside on Monday. Awards ranging from 'most improved' to 'best dressed' to 'best smile' were given. ButMore >>
Kids from the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Cincinnati enjoyed a special day at Chase Elementary in Northside on Monday. Volunteers Mike McAlevey and John Godsman presented board members with a check for $25,000.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 4:36 PM EDT2013-05-13 20:36:19 GMT
Cincinnati State is set to offer an apprentice program for employees of Ford's Sharonville plant. The school's Workforce Development Center (WDC) is joining with Ford Motor Company to hold 15 classesMore >>
Cincinnati State is set to offer an apprentice program for employees of Ford's Sharonville plant. Participants will be eligible to earn credits which can be applied towards an associate degree at Cincinnati State.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 3:47 PM EDT2013-05-13 19:47:47 GMT
Monday, Ministers and Deputy Chiefs of Mission from The Embassy of France and The Embassy of Germany will make a historic visit to Cincinnati to celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Élysée Treaty, oneMore >>
Ambassadors from The Embassy of France and The Embassy of Germany visited Cincinnati on Monday to celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Élysée Treaty, one of Europe's most important peace treaties in the 20th century. More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 10:38 AM EDT2013-05-13 14:38:26 GMT
The grand opening of the new Duke Energy Garden and Rosenberg Swings takes place this morning at 10:30 AM on the Main Street Plaza adjacent to the garden at Mehring Way and Joe Nuxhall Way. Thanks toMore >>
The grand opening of the new Duke Energy Garden and Rosenberg Swings took place Monday morning on the Main Street Plaza adjacent to the garden at Mehring Way and Joe Nuxhall Way. More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 9:23 PM EDT2013-05-11 01:23:31 GMT
A Jewish Hospital Bone Marrow Transplant Reunion was held Friday evening. FOX19's Tracey Johnson served as the emcee of the annual Partners in Hope Reunion. The event served as a tribute to patientsMore >>
A Jewish Hospital Bone Marrow Transplant Reunion was held Friday evening. FOX19's Tracey Johnson served as the emcee of the annual event.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 3:57 PM EDT2013-05-10 19:57:24 GMT
Multiple businesses and non-profits throughout Cincinnati's Uptown area were recognized on Friday for their success. Together, Avondale, Clifton, CUF (Clifton Hts., University Hts., Fairview), CorryvilleMore >>
Multiple businesses and non-profits throughout Cincinnati's Uptown area were recognized on Friday for their success.More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 10:50 PM EDT2013-05-09 02:50:38 GMT
A group of volunteers are working hard to transform one historical part of Walnut Hills from a crime ridden area into a friendly neighborhood hangout. It's part of the 5-point alley transformation project,More >>
A group of volunteers are working hard to transform one historical part of Walnut Hills from a crime ridden area into a friendly neighborhood hangout.More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 4:21 PM EDT2013-05-08 20:21:48 GMT
It's estimated that up to 450,000 people each year suffer sudden cardiac arrest in the United States, and some of those victims are teenagers. As a result, some students at Simon Kenton High School underwentMore >>
It's estimated that up to 450,000 people each year suffer sudden cardiac arrest in the United States, and some of those victims are teenagers.More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 3:45 PM EDT2013-05-08 19:45:55 GMT
First Lady Michelle Obama presented the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County with the prestigious 2013 National Medal for Museum and Library Service on Wednesday. More >>
First Lady Michelle Obama presented the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County with the prestigious 2013 National Medal for Museum and Library Service on Wednesday. More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 9:14 PM EDT2013-05-08 01:14:41 GMT
Local high school students are learning about the dangers of distracted driving. The Kentucky Office of Highway Safety brought its driving simulator to Dayton High School on Tuesday. The simulator offersMore >>
Local high school students are learning about the dangers of distracted driving. The Kentucky Office of Highway Safety brought its driving simulator to Dayton High School on Tuesday.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 4:31 PM EDT2013-05-07 20:31:05 GMT
A local Marine is a finalist in Crown Royal's annual 'Your Hero's Name Here' program. Every year the whisky brand Crown Royal awards one deserving hero the naming rights of NASCAR's Brickyard 400. TheMore >>
A local Marine is a finalist in Crown Royal's annual 'Your Hero's Name Here' program. Every year the whisky brand Crown Royal awards one deserving hero the naming rights of NASCAR's Brickyard 400.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 9:51 PM EDT2013-05-07 01:51:47 GMT
One year ago a campaign was launched to raise awareness of the foster care shortage in Hamilton County. Lighthouse Youth Services began the 'Be the Somebody' campaign in 2012 to help combat the fosterMore >>
Lighthouse Youth Services began the 'Be the Somebody' campaign in 2012 to help combat the foster parent shortage in the Tri-State. Since the campaign began, Lighthouse Youth Services has licensed 86 new foster families.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 5:08 PM EDT2013-05-06 21:08:07 GMT
More than 200 golfers hit the links on Monday to benefit the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Cincinnati. The golf outing was held at Kenwood Country Club in an effort to raise funds and awarenessMore >>
More than 200 golfers hit the links on Monday to benefit the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Cincinnati. The golf outing was held at Kenwood Country Club in an effort to raise funds and awareness for the organization.More >>
Friday, May 3 2013 6:45 PM EDT2013-05-03 22:45:30 GMT
Several local students took advantage of Friday's great weather for a good cause. More than 300 Lower School students from Cincinnati Country Day (CCD) rode decorated bikes around an obstacle course toMore >>
More than 300 Lower School students from Cincinnati Country Day (CCD) rode decorated bikes around an obstacle course to raise money for CancerFree KIDS.More >>
Thursday, May 2 2013 7:25 PM EDT2013-05-02 23:25:22 GMT
Students at a local elementary school were visited by a U.S. Representative on Thursday. Congressman Brad Wenstrup, a representative for Ohio's 2nd congressional district, spent time with students atMore >>
Congressman Brad Wenstrup, a representative for Ohio's 2nd congressional district, spent time with students at Mariemont Elementary.More >>
Thursday, May 2 2013 9:49 AM EDT2013-05-02 13:49:30 GMT
FOX19's Brian Giesenschlag went behind the scenes with hometown hero, Teddy Kremer, who served as the Reds' honorary batboy. The team says Teddy's presence brought back their love of the game. More >>
FOX19's Brian Giesenschlag went behind the scenes with hometown hero, Teddy Kremer, who served as the Reds' honorary batboy. The team says Teddy's presence brought back their love of the game. More >>
Tuesday, April 30 2013 6:55 PM EDT2013-04-30 22:55:29 GMT
Located adjacent to The Banks development, Smale Riverfront Park visitors can enjoy outdoor fountains, walking/bike trails and more. Now, it's about to get even bigger. More >>
Located adjacent to The Banks development, Smale Riverfront Park visitors can enjoy outdoor fountains, walking/bike trails and more. Now, it's about to get even bigger. More >>
Tuesday, April 30 2013 4:09 PM EDT2013-04-30 20:09:43 GMT
A local senior services program was awarded a grant Tuesday to support older adults in Northern Kentucky. The Duke Energy Foundation awarded the Senior Services of Northern Kentucky (SSNK) a $20,000 grant.More >>
A local senior services program was awarded a grant Tuesday to support older adults in Northern Kentucky.More >>
Friday, April 26 2013 9:28 PM EDT2013-04-27 01:28:38 GMT
Local high school students held a very special prom on Friday. Lebanon High School hosted 165 young people for its annual 'Daylight Prom', thrown for teenagers with disabilities. Organizers say the eventMore >>
Lebanon High School hosted 165 young people for its annual 'Daylight Prom', thrown for teenagers with disabilities.More >>
Thursday, April 25 2013 11:32 PM EDT2013-04-26 03:32:51 GMT
Students at Holmes High School designed eight 'Service Learning Projects' to demonstrate what they've learned and give something back to the community. The kids at Latonia Elementary are getting an outdoorMore >>
Students at Holmes High School designed eight 'Service Learning Projects' to demonstrate what they've learned and give something back to the community.More >>
Wednesday, April 24 2013 10:04 PM EDT2013-04-25 02:04:42 GMT
Students at Mason High School proved they can excel many areas, including giving back to an important cause. Mason's National Honor Society held their annual Pasta for Pennies campaign and raised overMore >>
Mason's National Honor Society held their annual Pasta for Pennies campaign and raised over $31,000 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.More >>
Wednesday, April 24 2013 5:02 PM EDT2013-04-24 21:02:00 GMT
When is it time for an older driver to give up the keys to their car? That's a question faced by senior citizens and their adult children every day. Currently in the United States, there are an estimatedMore >>
When is it time for an older driver to give up the keys to their car? A program called 'Beyond Driving with Dignity' is designed to help seniors decide when they should retire from driving.More >>
Tuesday, April 23 2013 8:06 PM EDT2013-04-24 00:06:24 GMT
Several volunteers took part in a reforestation project at a local park. Nearly 100 volunteers from US Bank helped plant trees at the Miami Whitewater Forest on Tuesday. In total, 10,000 trees were planted. VolunteersMore >>
Nearly 100 volunteers from US Bank helped plant trees at the Miami Whitewater Forest on Tuesday. In total, 10,000 trees were planted.More >>
Tuesday, April 23 2013 10:26 AM EDT2013-04-23 14:26:04 GMT
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency awarded a grant to help glass recycling in the Tri-State. Included was Rumpke's new Cincinnati Recycling Center, which will feature a glass recovery system. More >>
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a grant to help glass recycling in the Tri-State. Included in the grant was Rumpke's new Cincinnati Recycling Center, which will feature a glass recovery system.More >>
Monday, April 22 2013 6:34 PM EDT2013-04-22 22:34:16 GMT
Construction on a new farmers market in Boone County is nearing completion. The Friendly Market of Northern Kentucky is scheduled to open in about a month in Florence, and workers are moving fast to getMore >>
The Friendly Market of Northern Kentucky is scheduled to open in about a month in Florence, and workers are moving fast to get the job done. Owner of the market, Jack Berberich, says crews have been working around the clock since February.More >>
Monday, April 22 2013 5:31 PM EDT2013-04-22 21:31:29 GMT
Runners across America are making sure the sound of sneakers hitting the pavement is louder than the bombs in Boston. Running stores across the country are hosting 'Runners for Boston' events to bringMore >>
Runners across America are making sure the sound of sneakers hitting the pavement is louder than the bombs in Boston.More >>
Monday, April 22 2013 3:39 PM EDT2013-04-22 19:39:51 GMT
The Cincinnati area chapter of the American Red Cross traveled across the Midwest to help with recent flooding. Hundreds of people were forced to sleep in community shelters throughout Illinois, Michigan,More >>
The Cincinnati area chapter of the American Red Cross traveled across the Midwest to help with recent flooding.More >>
Friday, April 19 2013 6:52 PM EDT2013-04-19 22:52:59 GMT
Several young adults for were honored Friday as part of the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Cincinnati. The organization held their Annual Achievement Luncheon at the Duke Energy Convention Center. TheMore >>
Several young adults for were honored Friday as part of the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Cincinnati. The organization held their Annual Achievement Luncheon at the Duke Energy Convention Center.More >>
Thursday, April 18 2013 11:56 PM EDT2013-04-19 03:56:29 GMT
Students at Lakota East High School attempted to break a world record, while supporting spina bifida research. The plans have been in the making for months, organized by Lakota East's National Honor Society.More >>
Students at Lakota East High School attempted to break a world record, while supporting spina bifida research.More >>
Thursday, April 18 2013 4:11 PM EDT2013-04-18 20:11:14 GMT
Several Kohl's employees from area stores spent the day spring cleaning and gardening at Cincinnati Children's Hospital.Volunteers worked to beautify the hospital's campus, including mulching, plantingMore >>
Several Kohl's employees from area stores spent the day spring cleaning and gardening at Cincinnati Children's Hospital.More >>
Wednesday, April 17 2013 10:08 PM EDT2013-04-18 02:08:07 GMT
Some local college students are learning real-life job skills and receiving tuition assistance through a program called 'Education at Work'. Education at Work is a non-profit organization that employsMore >>
Some local college students are learning real-life job skills and receiving tuition assistance through a local program called 'Education at Work'.More >>
Tuesday, April 16 2013 3:51 PM EDT2013-04-16 19:51:20 GMT
Only one month after two different Metro bus drivers were honored for potentially saving the lives of two children, another driver is following suit.Officials say on March 30, operator Kenneth Rhodes wasMore >>
Only one month after two different Metro bus drivers were honored for potentially saving the lives of two children, another driver is following suit.More >>
Thursday, April 11 2013 11:39 PM EDT2013-04-12 03:39:35 GMT
Many would call them acts of heroism or bravery, but for the men and women honored at the Millennium Hotel on Thursday, it was just another day at the office. About 200 firefighters and a number of citizensMore >>
Many would call them acts of heroism or bravery, but for the men and women honored at the Millennium Hotel on Thursday, it was just another day at the office.More >>
Thursday, April 11 2013 9:31 PM EDT2013-04-12 01:31:16 GMT
Some local Starbucks employees braved the wet weather to renovate a local playground. Nearly 50 volunteers from Tri-State Starbucks locations spent Thursday at Sharon Woods removing the existing playgroundMore >>
Some local Starbucks employees braved the wet weather to spruce up a local playground.More >>
Thursday, April 11 2013 5:02 PM EDT2013-04-11 21:02:09 GMT
An advancement in eyewear technology may help dyslexic children and adults with severe reading problems, in addition to those who suffer from color blindness.Thoma & Sutton, an eye care practice in SouthernMore >>
An advancement in technology may help dyslexic children and adults with severe reading problems and color blindness. Thoma & Sutton held a demonstration of the new 'ChromaGen Lenses' on Thursday.More >>
Wednesday, April 10 2013 6:42 PM EDT2013-04-10 22:42:02 GMT
On Wednesday, the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation awarded much-needed equipment to the Colerain Township, Union Township and Springdale Fire Departments.More >>
On Wednesday, the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation awarded much-needed equipment to the Colerain Township, Union Township and Springdale Fire Departments.More >>
Tuesday, April 9 2013 10:12 PM EDT2013-04-10 02:12:12 GMT
The University of Cincinnati's fraternity and sorority members welcomed spring with Greek Week 2013. UC's Greek organizations compete in several events during the week April 8-12 to raise money for theMore >>
UC's Greek organizations compete in several events during the week April 8-12 to raise money for the Freestore Foodbank. Organizers hope to raise $40,000 during the week-long event. More >>
Tuesday, April 9 2013 5:57 PM EDT2013-04-09 21:57:21 GMT
Crossroads Community Church raised more than $300,000 thanks to one recipe: Rice and beans. Red beans, black beans and even baked beans were all part of a challenge put on by Crossroads Church to itsMore >>
Crossroads Community Church raised more than $300,000 thanks to one recipe: Rice and beans.More >>
Monday, April 8 2013 6:33 PM EDT2013-04-08 22:33:34 GMT
Some new technology is helping to save stroke patients. The Middletown Fire Department has teamed up with the Atrium Medical Center to be the first in the area to use the 'stroke telemedicine' system.More >>
Some new technology is helping to save stroke patients. The Middletown Fire Department has teamed up with the Atrium Medical Center to be the first in the area to use the 'stroke telemedicine' system. More >>
Friday, April 5 2013 6:27 PM EDT2013-04-05 22:27:42 GMT
Students in the Tri-State took part in a financial literacy program on Friday. Fidelity Investments in Covington hosted an investment tournament, with 7th grade students from five different middle schoolsMore >>
The investment simulation game was part of the national 'Make Math Count Program'. Students learn about the world of investment, led by Fidelity Investment employees.More >>
Friday, April 5 2013 3:57 PM EDT2013-04-05 19:57:30 GMT
April is National Donate Life Month. On Friday, a local hospital held a special ceremony to commemorate the event. UC Medical Center (UCMC) held their 5th Annual Flag Raising Ceremony for Donate Life Month.More >>
April is National Donate Life Month. On Friday, a local hospital held a special ceremony to commemorate the event.More >>
Wednesday, April 3 2013 4:37 PM EDT2013-04-03 20:37:05 GMT
The City of Cincinnati has launched a new mobile app to report city problems by the touch of your finger. City problems seem to pop up everywhere, between potholes, grafitti and more. Now, just like everything else,More >>
City problems seem to pop up everywhere, between potholes, grafitti and more. Now, just like everything else, there's an app for that.More >>
Tuesday, April 2 2013 10:49 PM EDT2013-04-03 02:49:22 GMT
Downtown Cincinnati is going blue for Autism awarenessApril is Autism Awareness Month, and April 2 is marked as World Autism Awareness Day by the United Nations.Autism Speaks Cincinnati is releasing 88More >>
Cincinnati went blue for Autism awareness. April is Autism Awareness Month, and April 2 is marked as World Autism Awareness Day by the United Nations.More >>
Tuesday, April 2 2013 4:26 PM EDT2013-04-02 20:26:20 GMT
'Blueprint for Success' is a 9-month pre-apprenticeship construction training course, providing intensive support services, as well as educational and vocational training.More >>
'Blueprint for Success' is a 9-month pre-apprenticeship construction training course, providing intensive support services, as well as educational and vocational training.More >>
Monday, April 1 2013 9:58 PM EDT2013-04-02 01:58:33 GMT
Two siblings from Ryland Heights Elementary School got the surprise of a lifetime on Monday.Sergeant James Wells has been deployed to Afghanistan for 11 months. On Monday, Wells made a surprise visit toMore >>
Sergeant James Wells has been deployed to Afghanistan for 11 months. On Monday, Wells made a surprise visit to his children's school.More >>
Friday, March 29 2013 8:34 PM EDT2013-03-30 00:34:16 GMT
A local business held a Good Friday fish fry to benefit Cincinnati's Shriners Hospital for Children.Brooks Flooring, located in Ft. Wright, holds a fish fry in their store every Friday during the seasonMore >>
Brooks Flooring, located in Ft. Wright, holds a fish fry in their store every Friday during the season of Lent. Each week, the proceeds are donated to a different charity in the Tri-State.More >>
Thursday, March 28 2013 7:03 PM EDT2013-03-28 23:03:03 GMT
The school has always maintained a strict policy against facial hair, but this month, students are fundraising to help Danny O'Keefe, an alum suffering brain injury from a stabbing in 2011.More >>
The school has always maintained a strict policy against facial hair, but this month, students are fundraising to help Danny O'Keefe, an alum suffering brain injury from a stabbing in 2011.More >>
Thursday, March 28 2013 4:05 PM EDT2013-03-28 20:05:35 GMT
A new hospital-based pediatric facility will reunite patients with their own pets.Cincinnati Children's Hospital broke ground on Thursday for the new Family Pet Center, believed to be the first of itsMore >>
The Family Pet Center will allow patients on extended stays at the hospital to visit with their own family pets. The new facility will feature visitation bays that are accessible to wheelchairs and stretchers.More >>
Wednesday, March 27 2013 10:51 PM EDT2013-03-28 02:51:56 GMT
It seems like everyone is on social media these days, using it to grow a business or simply interact with friends.The latest group to jump on the bandwagon: Doctors.Dr. Edward Schloss is a cardiologistMore >>
Dr. Edward Schloss is a cardiologist at Christ Hospital. Despite working 60 hour work weeks, he always finds time to send a tweet.More >>
Wednesday, March 27 2013 10:25 PM EDT2013-03-28 02:25:30 GMT
A local doctor is working to promote healthy lifestyles for teenagers.Dr. William Barrett works at University Medical Center, serving as medical director of the Barrett Cancer Center.On Wednesday, he spokeMore >>
Over the past three years, Doctor Barrett and a team of doctors have been speaking to high school students in the Tri-State to discourage tobacco use and encourage healthy lifestyles.More >>
Tuesday, March 26 2013 5:57 PM EDT2013-03-26 21:57:56 GMT
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Bootsy Collins spent time with local students on Tuesday.Bootsy and his wife Patti worked with aspiring musicians at Hughes High School, on behalf of the Bootsy Collins Foundation.HughesMore >>
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Bootsy Collins spent time with local students on Tuesday. Bootsy and his wife Patti worked with aspiring musicians at Hughes High School, on behalf of the Bootsy Collins Foundation.More >>
Friday, March 22 2013 7:30 PM EDT2013-03-22 23:30:24 GMT
Amid an expansion project for Mercy Health Anderson Hospital, officials turned to local 8th graders to help solve a dilemma.The hospital needs to provide parking for 1,200 employees, 150 physicians, 500More >>
Amid an expansion project for Mercy Health Anderson Hospital, officials are faced with a parking conundrum and turned to local 8th graders to help solve the dilemma.More >>
Thursday, March 21 2013 6:11 PM EDT2013-03-21 22:11:52 GMT
Northern Kentucky has seen promising economic growth, according to a new report.The Northern Kentucky Tri-County Economic Development Corporation (Tri-ED) says in 2012, 2,932 new jobs were added to theMore >>
N. Kentucky has seen promising economic growth, according to a new report. The Northern Kentucky Tri-County Economic Development Corporation (Tri-ED) says 2,932 new jobs were added to the Boone, Campbell and Kenton County in 2012.More >>
Thursday, March 21 2013 6:09 PM EDT2013-03-21 22:09:14 GMT
Three outstanding companies in Blue Ash were recognized by the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber.The second annual Blue Ash Business Awards were held on Thursday at the Cooper Creek Event Center.Trupoint,More >>
Three outstanding companies in Blue Ash were recognized by the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber at the 2nd annual Blue Ash Business Awards on Thursday. More >>
Tuesday, March 19 2013 7:11 PM EDT2013-03-19 23:11:59 GMT
Cincinnati Public School (CPS) students are now able to get a jump-start on their college education.Cincinnati State President O'dell M. Owens and CPS Superintendent Mary Ronan signed a district-wide dualMore >>
The agreement will allow CPS students to take certain courses offered at their high school, and receive both high school and college credit.More >>
Tuesday, March 19 2013 4:46 PM EDT2013-03-19 20:46:46 GMT
A local leader is working to maintain property values and safety in Cincinnati neighborhoods.Cincinnati City Councilman P.G. Sittenfeld introduced a new initiative on Tuesday to restore communities affectedMore >>
Cincinnati City Councilman P.G. Sittenfeld introduced a new initiative on Tuesday to restore communities affected by blight.More >>
Friday, March 15 2013 7:12 PM EDT2013-03-15 23:12:17 GMT
Huntington Bank revealed investment plans towards affordable housing in Ohio on Friday.The company revealed its committed investment of $150 million through 2015.The money will generate approximately 2,000More >>
Huntington Bank revealed its committed investment of $150 million through 2015. The money will generate approximately 2,000 new or refurbished affordable housing units for nearly 4,500 Ohio residents, and is anticipated to support 1,000 construction jobs.More >>
Thursday, March 14 2013 4:37 PM EDT2013-03-14 20:37:34 GMT
Local homeless organizations will receive more than $12 million in federal funding.Strategies to End Homelessness is an organization that coordinates homelessness prevention and works in partnership withMore >>
Local homeless organizations were awarded more than $12 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. More >>
Thursday, March 14 2013 3:47 PM EDT2013-03-14 19:47:43 GMT
Several new affordable housing units in the Tri-State are thanks to the Fifth Third Bank Community Development Corporation (CDC).Fifth Third CDC officials say investments have been made in projects toMore >>
Fifth Third CDC officials say investments have been made in projects to create affordable housing, revitalize historic districts and aid in community development. In a three-year period from January 2011 through December 2013, those investments will approach $100 million.More >>
Tuesday, March 12 2013 7:01 PM EDT2013-03-12 23:01:54 GMT
Students from Woodward Career Technical High School got some career experience on Tuesday in addition to helping out the community.A team of 20 students worked at the Jordan Crossing site to secure windowsMore >>
A team of 20 students worked at the Jordan Crossing site to secure windows in the former Swifton Commons Shopping Center before it is demolished.More >>
Tuesday, March 12 2013 6:24 PM EDT2013-03-12 22:24:40 GMT
A retiring Campbell County clerk was recognized for his lifetime of civic leadership and service.Kids Voting Northern Kentucky presented its highest honor to Campbell Co. Clerk Jack Snodgrass at a luncheonMore >>
Kids Voting Northern Kentucky presented its highest honor to Campbell Co. Clerk Jack Snodgrass at a luncheon on Tuesday 'for exemplary leadership in the public arena'.More >>
Monday, March 11 2013 10:45 PM EDT2013-03-12 02:45:03 GMT
Some local students got to show off their artistic talents on Monday.Students at Orion Academy presented large murals throughout the school, which the art club has been working on for the past few months.TheMore >>
Students at Orion Academy presented large murals throughout the school, which the art club has been working on for the past few months. The murals served as a creative outlet for students after school.More >>
Wednesday, February 27 2013 3:55 PM EST2013-02-27 20:55:31 GMT
The Ronald McDonald House of Greater Cincinnati received a big donation on Wednesday.Dillard stores in the Tri-State raised more than $14,600 to help critically ill children and their families living inMore >>
Dillard stores in the Tri-State raised more than $14,600 for the Ronald McDonald House, through the sale of the 'Southern Living Christmas Cookbook' at stores during the holiday season.More >>
Tuesday, February 26 2013 10:14 PM EST2013-02-27 03:14:49 GMT
Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill held a fundraiser on Tuesday evening to benefit autism.The Billy Brown Band rocked out at the downtown bar, with all the proceeds going towards Cincinnati's 'Walk NowMore >>
The Billy Brown Band rocked out Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill, with all the proceeds going towards Cincinnati's 'Walk Now for Autism Speaks'.More >>
Tuesday, February 26 2013 3:51 PM EST2013-02-26 20:51:54 GMT
A local hero was recognized for a lifetime of service.The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul honored West End resident, Pamela Farley on Tuesday. Farley has been active in the Saint Joseph Parish in theMore >>
Farley has been active in the Saint Joseph Parish in the West End for 48 years, advocating for the rights and needs of local senior citizens and struggling families in the Tri-State.More >>
Friday, February 22 2013 8:41 PM EST2013-02-23 01:41:15 GMT
A viewer and owner of 'Fabulous Bridal' is becoming fairy godmother to the victim of a horrific texting and driving crash after seeing her story on FOX19 last week.More >>
A viewer and owner of 'Fabulous Bridal' is becoming fairy godmother to the victim of a horrific texting and driving crash after seeing her story on FOX19 last week.More >>
Thursday, February 21 2013 8:53 PM EST2013-02-22 01:53:48 GMT
Bengals legend Ickey Woods teamed up with Kroger to help celebrate Black History Month on Thursday. More >>
A Bengals legend teamed up with Kroger to help celebrate Black History Month on Thursday. Ickey Woods signed autographs and took pictures with fans at the Queen City Centre Kroger and then the Kroger Marketplace in Newport.More >>
Wednesday, February 20 2013 7:15 PM EST2013-02-21 00:15:28 GMT
An Edgewood elementary school is looking forward to a very active month ahead.St. Pius X School kicked off their first ever 'Healthy Challenge Month' on Wednesday. As part of the challenge, students areMore >>
As part of the challenge, students are encouraged to participate in 60 minutes of physical activity, five days per week, as well as incorporate healthy eating goals. Students win awards for their participation.More >>
Tuesday, February 19 2013 10:57 PM EST2013-02-20 03:57:05 GMT
If you have pets, caring for them can get expensive. A new veterinary clinic is helping to combat that cost for local residents.Jean Hurley has a dog named Sandy. Hurley says she's not your typical ChihuahuaMore >>
If you have pets, caring for them can get expensive. A new veterinary clinic is helping to combat that cost for local residents.More >>
Monday, February 18 2013 9:42 PM EST2013-02-19 02:42:56 GMT
A local indoor family entertainment center received some special attention on Monday.EnterTRAINment Junction in West Chester was named a 'Standout in Ohio Tourism' by the Ohio Traveler.The facility isMore >>
EnterTRAINment Junction in West Chester was named a 'Standout in Ohio Tourism' by the Ohio Traveler on Monday, with the world's largest model indoor train display and more. More >>
Monday, February 18 2013 6:51 PM EST2013-02-18 23:51:49 GMT
A group of workers from the Coca-Cola Refreshments facility on Duck Creek Road spent the day volunteering on Monday. The employees helped prepare the Cincinnati Police Department's new Youth ServicesMore >>
Volunteers from the Coca-Cola Refreshments facility helped prepare the Cincinnati Police Department's new Youth Services Unit building on Monday. More >>
Thursday, February 14 2013 12:27 AM EST2013-02-14 05:27:25 GMT
The Anthony Munoz Foundation teamed up with a local high school to help out a couple of its students.Have you ever heard of donkey basketball? Students at Anderson High School probably hadn't either untilMore >>
Have you ever heard of donkey basketball? Students at Anderson High School probably hadn't either until they played in the 'Donkey Basketball Fundraiser'.More >>
Thursday, February 14 2013 12:13 AM EST2013-02-14 05:13:25 GMT
A local organization is improving the lives of thousands of Tri-State residents by teaching them how to cook.Cincinnati Cooks Catering is part of the Freestore Foodbank, which caters food to local events.More >>
A local organization is improving the lives of thousands of Tri-State residents by teaching them how to cook.More >>
Wednesday, February 13 2013 11:01 PM EST2013-02-14 04:01:19 GMT
Some local students were given the gift of reading on Wednesday.Hundreds of books were donated to students in the Rockdale and South Avondale after-school programs by the Urban League of Greater Cincinnati.TheMore >>
Hundreds of books were donated to students in the Rockdale and South Avondale after-school programs by the Urban League of Greater Cincinnati.More >>
Wednesday, February 13 2013 6:05 PM EST2013-02-13 23:05:36 GMT
An area Girl Scout troop delivered a Valentine's Day treat to local seniors.On Wednesday, a Daisy Troop based in North Avondale visited the Victoria Retirement Community on Sherman Avenue. The girls deliveredMore >>
On Wednesday, a Daisy Troop based in North Avondale visited the Victoria Retirement Community on Sherman Avenue. The girls delivered homemade Valentines to residents.More >>
Monday, February 11 2013 11:13 PM EST2013-02-12 04:13:16 GMT
Miss Kentucky visited the Tri-State on Monday to raise awareness about the number one killer disease in the country.Jessica Casebolt took part in senior night activities at Pendleton High School, whereMore >>
Miss Kentucky took part in senior night activities at Pendleton High School, where one of the school's basketball players fights every day to keep his heart healthy.More >>
Friday, February 8 2013 5:01 PM EST2013-02-08 22:01:38 GMT
The Cincinnati Reds, in addition to other local companies and community members were awarded on Friday for their commitment to better the community.The Urban League of Greater Cincinnati held its 64thMore >>
The Urban League of Greater Cincinnati held its 64th annual meeting and 'Glorifying the Lions' award luncheon. The ceremony paid tribute to senior citizens and companies who have displayed a long-standing dedication to the community.More >>
Friday, February 8 2013 4:35 PM EST2013-02-08 21:35:18 GMT
A Cincinnati-area arts organization kicked off its 2013 community campaign on Friday. ArtsWave, the area's largest funder of the arts, celebrated a new year of fundraising for local music, theatre, dance,More >>
ArtsWave, the area's largest funder of the arts, celebrated a new year of fundraising for local music, theatre, dance, museums and more.More >>
Thursday, February 7 2013 6:27 PM EST2013-02-07 23:27:00 GMT
Cincinnati's police force was recognized by the Cincinnati Rotary Club.Members of the Cincinnati Police Department were honored for their outstanding efforts on Thursday at 'Police Recognition Day'.TheMore >>
Members of the Cincinnati Police Department were honored for their outstanding efforts on Thursday at 'Police Recognition Day'.More >>
Wednesday, February 6 2013 7:06 PM EST2013-02-07 00:06:54 GMT
It's a day many parents and their kids have waited for. Wednesday was National Signing Day, where area athletes announce what colleges they're going to. However, it's not just about the players, but ratherMore >>
It's a day many parents and their kids have waited for. Wednesday was National Signing Day, where area athletes announce what colleges they're going to.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 7:25 PM EST2013-02-06 00:25:56 GMT
Some local organizations teamed up at the Cincinnati Museum Center to help veterans in the Tri-State.Easter Seals Tri-State and the Dixon Center hosted the first of five 'Military & Veterans Initiative'More >>
Easter Seals Tri-State and the Dixon Center hosted the first of five 'Military & Veterans Initiative' meetings to help military veterans re-integrate into the community.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 7:10 PM EST2013-02-06 00:10:47 GMT
The new restaurant 'Yard House' is scheduled to open in less than two months. Positions include servers, bartenders, bussers, hosts, line cooks, dishwashers, barbacks, prep cooks and food runners.More >>
The new restaurant 'Yard House' is scheduled to open in less than two months. Positions include servers, bartenders, bussers, hosts, line cooks, dishwashers, barbacks, prep cooks and food runners.More >>
Wednesday, January 30 2013 1:47 PM EST2013-01-30 18:47:53 GMT
Green BEAN Delivery, an online home delivery service that provides organic produce and natural groceries to Midwest members, donated 2.2 tons of canned food on Wednesday to the Freestore Foodbank.In November,More >>
Green BEAN Delivery, an online home delivery service that provides organic produce and natural groceries to Midwest members, donated 2.2 tons of canned food on Wednesday to the Freestore Foodbank.More >>
Monday, December 17 2012 10:42 PM EST2012-12-18 03:42:43 GMT
The FOX19 Morning News crew was live at Kroger on Tuesday morning for the 'Food from the Heart' campaign. FOX19 teamed up with the Society of St. Vincent de Paul and Kroger to continue the annual event. OverMore >>
'Food for the Heart' campaign kicked off on November 8th, and will run through December 31st. So far, 39,000 pounds of food has been collected. However, that number is still 30,000 short of this year's goal.
Wednesday, December 12 2012 7:36 PM EST2012-12-13 00:36:28 GMT
The Salvation Army made Christmas a bit brighter for hundreds of local families on Wednesday. An annual program by the Salvation Army connected sponsors with families and seniors in need of ChristmasMore >>
An annual program by the Salvation Army connected sponsors with families and seniors in need of Christmas gifts. Sponsors then 'adopt' a family or senior citizen for Christmas.More >>
Wednesday, December 12 2012 7:23 PM EST2012-12-13 00:23:11 GMT
Matthew 25: Ministries helped the fight against hunger on Wednesday in Greater Cincinnati. The organization distributed food to approximately 60 local food pantries and shelters in the tri-state. TheMore >>
The organization distributed food to approximately 60 local food pantries and shelters in the tri-state. The donations were part of Matthew 25's effort to better connect with local partners during the holidays.More >>
Tuesday, December 11 2012 6:57 PM EST2012-12-11 23:57:14 GMT
Anthony Munoz and Payless ShoeSource gave some local students some free shoes. The Anthony Munoz Foundation and Payless teamed up for the annual 'Payless Gives Shoes 4 Kids'. A bus picked up 30 studentsMore >>
A bus picked up 30 students from Roberts Padeia Academy and took them to LaRosa's on Boudinot Avenue. The kids got to make their own pizzas in the kitchen for lunch. Afterwards, they went to Payless in the Western Hills Plaza and got some free shoes.More >>
Monday, December 10 2012 10:37 PM EST2012-12-11 03:37:56 GMT
Local White Castle restaurants helped brighten the holidays for a lot of needy children. White Castle employees and Santa presented a check to Toys for Tots at a luncheon on Monday. The restaurants raisedMore >>
White Castle employees and Santa presented a check to Toys for Tots at a luncheon on Monday. The restaurants raised more than $58,000 during their sixth year of fundraising for the foundation.More >>
Monday, December 10 2012 6:27 PM EST2012-12-10 23:27:40 GMT
A local restaurant says they have Christmas toys looking for a good home. Camp Washington Fish & More is giving away toys for children, ages six and under. One toy will be given per child, and the recipientsMore >>
Camp Washington Fish & More is giving away toys for children, ages six and under. One toy will be given per child, and the recipients must be accompanied by an adult.More >>
Friday, December 7 2012 7:03 PM EST2012-12-08 00:03:05 GMT
Joey Votto meets with members of Purcell Marian HS Baseball team
Local baseball teams are anxiously awaiting new equipment, courtesy of Reds first baseman Joey Votto. In the spirit of Redsfest, Votto will personally donate baseball equipment to ten Cincinnati PublicMore >>
Local baseball teams are anxiously awaiting new equipment, courtesy of Reds first baseman Joey Votto.More >>
Thursday, December 6 2012 5:50 PM EST2012-12-06 22:50:58 GMT
Employees at a Cincinnati business helped the Freestore Food Bank feed hungry children on Thursday. Volunteers from Dunnhumby made 'power packs' for local kids in need, part of the Freestore Food Bank'sMore >>
Volunteers from Dunnhumby made 'power packs' for local kids in need, part of the Freestore Food Bank's Power Pack Program.More >>
Thursday, December 6 2012 5:19 PM EST2012-12-06 22:19:08 GMT
Local radio DJ's began their camp out for a good cause in Florence on Thursday. B-105's Chris Carr & Company are camping out at Turfway Park collecting donations for the Toys for Tots Foundation. ChrisMore >>
Chris Carr, Maverick and Stattman will camp for 54 consecutive hours, from 6 a.m. on Thursday until Saturday at noon.More >>
Wednesday, December 5 2012 10:00 PM EST2012-12-06 03:00:13 GMT
A new national program made its debut at Lincoln Elementary in Dayton, Kentucky on Wednesday. The program creates a familiy reading partnerships, by giving kids and their families a big box of books,More >>
The program, sponsored by Read Aloud America, creates a familiy reading partnerships, by giving kids and their families a big box of books, valued at $50.More >>
Wednesday, December 5 2012 8:25 PM EST2012-12-06 01:25:25 GMT
Shriners Hospital of Cincinnati celebrated a major donation on Wednesday. The Emery Federal Credit Union donated more than $30,000 to Shriners Hospital for Children in Clifton. The donation came fromMore >>
The donation came from money raised at Emery's 6th Annual Golf Outing fundraiser in September.More >>
Tuesday, December 4 2012 7:49 PM EST2012-12-05 00:49:59 GMT
For years, the City of Middletown has tried to draw more business to its downtown. Now, it has a sizable loan to help its efforts. It's an example of what's working in the tri-state. The loan from theMore >>
For years, the City of Middletown has tried to draw more business to its downtown. Now, it has a sizable loan to help its efforts.More >>
Tuesday, December 4 2012 6:58 PM EST2012-12-04 23:58:06 GMT
Some professionals went back to school on Tuesday, including a Cincinnati Bengal. Part of the Marvin Lewis Community Fund, the 'Learning is Cool' program rewards students for academic success. CincinnatiMore >>
Cincinnati Bengal Leon Hall visited Evanston Academy, along with Olympic Gold Medalist Kayla Harrison and Greg Harmeyer, executive of Tier 1 Performance Solutions.More >>
Thursday, August 16 2012 10:15 AM EDT2012-08-16 14:15:52 GMT
Campers catch fish at the Rowe Woods nature center. But they're not fishing for food. Instructor Tisha Luthy says they're nourishing their minds. "So children are able to see the different stages of theMore >>
Ask the average 4-year-old if he'd rather read about a frog or hold a frog. You know the answer. In this week's What's Working, the Cincinnati Nature Center thinks kids should take their homework outside. More >>
Wednesday, August 8 2012 9:39 PM EDT2012-08-09 01:39:04 GMT
A Cincinnati native and the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services highlighted Children's Hospital as a leader in its use of technology. As part of FOX19's commitment to balanced news, the innovationMore >>
A Cincinnati native and the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services highlighted Children's Hospital as a leader in its use of technology.More >>
Tuesday, August 7 2012 12:09 PM EDT2012-08-07 16:09:25 GMT
Singing, stomping, and self-confidence fill the walls of Bethel Baptist Church. Not something you'd expect from a summer school. The school's executive director Norma Davis loves watching her studentsMore >>
We're in the thick of summer, but one school's in session. But the kids don't mind giving up their freedom for this Freedom School. More >>
Tuesday, July 17 2012 12:07 PM EDT2012-07-17 16:07:52 GMT
Bridge students ride high on their saddles. When nine-year-old Shelby rides her horse Donnie, she feels on top of the world. "Well, I like him so much and he loves me," Shelby said. You'd never knowMore >>
An equestrian in Lebanon is teaching children to ride horses at half the cost so they can reach their full potential. In this week's "What's Working," Stephanie Woods finds horses can carry children in more ways than one.More >>
Tuesday, July 10 2012 12:57 PM EDT2012-07-10 16:57:15 GMT
Bells are ringing at Cincinnati Works because one of their members just found work. "I am very proud," said Behavioral Health Specialist Jacque Edmondson. "I'm proud of the work because I think givingMore >>
What happens when former gang members go straight? For many, the job market can be hostile. Luckily a Cincinnati non-profit is helping those on the wrong side of the law make a right turn. More >>
Thursday, June 28 2012 11:33 PM EDT2012-06-29 03:33:46 GMT
The U.S. Military All-Star baseball team arrived at Foundation Field in Hamilton Thursday night to play the Hamilton Joe's in a benefit baseball game. The "Joe's" is Hamilton's collegiate summer leagueMore >>
The U.S. Military All-Star baseball team arrived at Foundation Field in Hamilton Thursday night to play the Hamilton Joe's in a benefit baseball game. The "Joe's" is Hamilton's collegiate summer league team, taking its name from the late Hamilton native, Joe Nuxhall.More >>
Tuesday, June 19 2012 11:03 AM EDT2012-06-19 15:03:48 GMT
Students at A-Marika Dance Studio learn to step, shuffle, and twirl. But owner Mary Ramirez Cook says the real goal is to teach the students to stand proudly on their own two feet. "We might not end upMore >>
An Evendale dance studio is offering a special class for children with special needs. But the kids learn a lot more than just the cha-cha in this week's What's Working. More >>
Thursday, June 14 2012 7:44 PM EDT2012-06-14 23:44:57 GMT
Members at Covenant Community Church in Fairfield have found a unique and inexpensive way to help the homeless get a better night sleep. Two years ago the church began a community outreach project toMore >>
Two years ago the Covenant Community Church in Fairfield began a community outreach project to make sleeping mats for the homeless out of recyclable plastic grocery bags.More >>
Monday, June 11 2012 2:01 PM EDT2012-06-11 18:01:25 GMT
What can you buy with a quarter? You can't even buy a stick of gum at FOX19. But the Hopeful Lutheran Church is offering used books, DVDs, and games for the same price. "[We're] giving all the booksMore >>
A church in Florence is collecting books to help children but they're not focused on reading skills. Find out how a good read can also do good in this week's "What's Working?"More >>
Tuesday, June 5 2012 11:59 AM EDT2012-06-05 15:59:08 GMT
Green Recycling Works opened in January and already serves 30 businesses in Greater Cincinnati. Its greatest success though isn't recycling for companies, but restarting men's lives. "There's a lot ofMore >>
Green Recycling Works gives you an added incentive to go green: Save waste, and possibly a man's life. Stephanie Woods takes the lid off the can in this week's What's Working.More >>
Thursday, May 24 2012 3:19 PM EDT2012-05-24 19:19:59 GMT
Chris Oberle performs an illusion for 14-year-old Patrick Weist. Children's Hospital has been treating Patrick for over a month. But before Patrick heads home, he wants to learn the magician's secret. "IMore >>
A local magician has dazzled famous illusionists and tricked celebrities. But his greatest audience is at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital. Check it out in this week's What's Working.More >>
Monday, May 14 2012 12:25 PM EDT2012-05-14 16:25:14 GMT
Dohn Community High School teaches at-risk students. But at the start of the year the program was in danger of failing. Only 60% of students were attending class. "We have a few students that were onMore >>
In February we told you about a charter school in Walnut Hills that started paying kids to come to class. The program had its skeptics. But our Stephanie Woods finds others schools could learn something in this week's What's Working. More >>
Monday, May 14 2012 11:54 AM EDT2012-05-14 15:54:37 GMT
At the Bridgewater Falls Petsmart, two little girls apply to adopt a new puppy and also possibly save a life. Carson is a five-month-old American Pitbull terrier mix. According to Adore-a-Bull rescue,More >>
If you can't judge a book by its cover, you also can't judge a breed by its collar. Stephanie Woods finds one rescue is trying to take away negative pitbull stereotypes and give their dogs new homes.More >>
Monday, May 14 2012 11:00 AM EDT2012-05-14 15:00:27 GMT
What's Working in Westwood? For one, their Historical Society's commitment to preservation. "The history, that's why we're here," said Greg Kissel of the Westwood Historical Society. What isn't working?More >>
What's Working? Not the Westwood School's clock. Find out how the Westwood Historical Society got it up and ticking. More >>
Thursday, April 26 2012 11:35 PM EDT2012-04-27 03:35:53 GMT
BUTLER COUNTY, OH (FOX19) - Officials in Butler County say prescription drug abuse is a growing problem throughout the county and all across the Tri-State. But the Butler County Sheriff's DepartmentMore >>
Officials in Butler County say prescription drug abuse is a growing problem throughout the county and all across the Tri-State.More >>
Thursday, March 29 2012 6:21 AM EDT2012-03-29 10:21:34 GMT
Insurance providers. Hospitals. Doctors. Employers. When it comes to complex issues, health care coverage for us all is hard to top. But that isn't deterring a group called the Health Collaborative, in Cincinnati.More >>
Thursday, December 29 2011 11:10 PM EST2011-12-30 04:10:16 GMT
One group in the Tri-state is now banding with a nationwide advocacy organization to try to get lawmakers to pass a law to making it mandatory for teachers to learn the signs of suicide.
Thursday, December 22 2011 6:28 AM EST2011-12-22 11:28:08 GMT
Earlier this year, we met a 20-year old who was headed down a dangerous path in life. But mentors and a chance to earn an honest living changed his course, and now, as the holidays are upon us, we touched base with him again.More >>
Hundreds packed a small room in a shopping center off Reading Road on Saturday morning, but they're not shopping. They were there to get a gift that is meant to warm up their holidays: a free coat.More >>
Saturday, November 19 2011 4:36 PM EST2011-11-19 21:36:05 GMT
The Franciscan Sisters of the Poor are nuns who aren't necessarily what you'd picture: they don't all wear habits; they are have amazing senses of humor; and above all else, they are restoring hope to the homeless and hopeless in Cincinnati.More >>
Friday, November 4 2011 11:13 PM EDT2011-11-05 03:13:27 GMT
The pastor from the largest church in America will be at U.S. Bank Arena Friday night to spread his message of hope. FOX19's Kimberly Holmes Wiggins sat down with Osteen to talk about his faith and his critics.More >>
Friday, October 14 2011 5:26 PM EDT2011-10-14 21:26:24 GMT
For years, the City Gospel Mission has helped addicts clean up and reclaim their lives. Now, the Mission has started a new program that will help people after they graduate.More >>
Thursday, September 8 2011 9:24 PM EDT2011-09-09 01:24:39 GMT
For years, horse lover Becky Moysey, 55, had to hang up her reins. Her asthma was just too severe. However, a new procedure seems to have fixed that problem.More >>
Thursday, September 1 2011 4:44 PM EDT2011-09-01 20:44:01 GMT
Every year, school administrators find it tougher and tougher to pay the bills, but one Superintendent Neil Leist has found a way to cover costs without turning to taxpayers.More >>
Friday, August 5 2011 9:57 PM EDT2011-08-06 01:57:00 GMT
Move over men, this lady is going places. Cincinnati native Grace Bosworth created Global 2 Local Language Solutions just two years ago. Now she says business is really taking off.More >>
Tuesday, July 19 2011 11:12 PM EDT2011-07-20 03:12:59 GMT
In a medical emergency, we all know that seconds count. East End native Terry Huffman can certainly testify to that. He had a heart attack at the Cincinnati Zoo, but lived to tell the tale.More >>
Thursday, July 14 2011 6:24 AM EDT2011-07-14 10:24:00 GMT
Warren County is not in deficit spending and has not had to lay off any county employees this year. County commissioners report the county has a $22 million net carry over from the previous fiscal year.More >>
Debbie Hurd of Hamilton is carving out her legacy to a community of people with little hope of the American dream. Debbie along with her husband of 30 years, Sonny, are founders of the Lighthouse Ministries Church on Ridgelawn Avenue in Hamilton. Click here to read why she is considered a Neighborhood Hero.More >>
Thursday, July 7 2011 7:59 PM EDT2011-07-07 23:59:16 GMT
Westwood native Robert Spearmint searched for his brothers and sisters for 40 years. He first learned about them when he was 11 years old. He pledged to spend the rest of his life finding them. This week he fulfilled that promise.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 9:29 AM EDT2013-06-19 13:29:19 GMT
NEW WEST MINISTER, CANADA (WAVE) - A second grader with a disability was seemingly shunned during a class picture. For Anne Belanger, the photo was completely unacceptable. Her son, Miles, was pushedMore >>
A second grader with a disability was seemingly shunned during a photo shoot at his elementary school.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 9:04 AM EDT2013-06-19 13:04:11 GMT
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WECT) – Jared and Rose Cleerdin found themselves right in the middle of a shootout at what should have been a routine DUI checkpoint. Days after the dramatic shootout in BrunswickMore >>
Jared and Rose Cleerdin found themselves right in the middle of a shootout at what should have been a routine DWI checkpoint. Days after the dramatic shootout in Brunswick County, they are still shaken by what they saw.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 7:44 AM EDT2013-06-19 11:44:45 GMT
How about this for a guilty-summer snack. Oreo is releasing a new watermelon flavor cookie. They are available at Target for $3 a package. The treat features a bright pink an green filling between twoMore >>
How about this for a guilty-summer snack. Oreo is releasing a new watermelon flavor cookie.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 7:02 AM EDT2013-06-19 11:02:33 GMT
Let's face it. When Prancercise was released in 1989, it was too far ahead of its time for people to appreciate. Nearly 25 years later, we've all finally caught up and caught on … including John Mayer,More >>
Nearly 25 years later, we've all finally caught up and caught on … including John Mayer, whose new video, Paper Dolls, pays homage to the fitness craze more than two decades in the making.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 2:47 AM EDT2013-06-19 06:47:22 GMT
A man in Thailand wearing a pink raincoat leaped over a convenience store counter and stole $71 – only to return moments later to return 32 cents.More >>
A man in Thailand wearing a pink raincoat leaped over a convenience store counter and stole $71 – only to return moments later to return 32 cents.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:34 PM EDT2013-06-19 02:34:44 GMT
Four people have charged for holding a mother and her child captive for years. Jordie Callahan, Jessica Hunt, Daniel J. Brown and a fourth person are accused of engaging in human trafficking. AccordingMore >>
Four people have been arrested for holding a mother and her child captive for years in Ashland.
According to the charges, the suspects used beatings, threats of death and threats of attacks from pit bulls and large snakes to hold a woman and her child against their will for two years.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:00 PM EDT2013-06-19 02:00:18 GMT
Witnesses at Kekahakai State Park's Mahaiula Beach on the Big Island of Hawaii say someone was bitten by a shark Tuesday afternoon. A spokesperson for the Department of Land and Natural Resources confirmsMore >>
A man was bitten by a 14-foot long shark while swimming at Kekahakai State Park's Mahaiula Beach on the Big Island of Hawaii Tuesday afternoon. More >>
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Tuesday, June 18 2013 11:10 PM EDT2013-06-19 03:10:12 GMT
East Texas fire crews had to respond when the engine of an 18-wheeler caught fire on Tuesday night. It happened at about 7:15 in the 300 block of Kilgore Drive in Henderson, near the intersection of HighwayMore >>
Highway briefly shut down while fire crews respond.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 7:05 PM EDT2013-06-18 23:05:23 GMT
Tyler police have released video surveillance footage from Saturday morning's murder at the American Inn Motel. In the first segment of the video, which is in color, two suspects are seen walking. TwoMore >>
Tyler police have released video surveillance footage from Saturday morning's murder at the American Inn Motel.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 5:12 PM EDT2013-06-18 21:12:52 GMT
A 13-year-old boy was arrested and charged with second degree murder after his 5-year-old sister died Sunday. Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Detectives say the boy admitted to practicing "WWE" moves on theMore >>
A 13-year-old boy was arrested and charged with second degree murder after his 5-year-old sister died Sunday. Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Detectives say the boy admitted to practicing "WWE" moves on the girl, even after she told him that she was in pain.More >>
A Houston man is accused of threatening to kidnap, murder and burn U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas and his father and also to "blow up" the sun if he wasn't paid $3 million.More >>
A Houston man is accused of threatening to kidnap, murder and burn U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas and his father and also to "blow up" the sun if he wasn't paid $3 million.More >>
A Houston woman is facing for charges for the death of her 11-month-old daughter after the infant was severely burned and later treated with a homemade remedy with lethal amounts of a pain reliever.More >>
A Houston woman is facing for charges for the death of her 11-month-old daughter after the infant was severely burned and later treated with a homemade remedy with lethal amounts of a pain reliever.More >>