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Local 12 reporter, a Cincinnati native, to leave station in a 'bittersweet' move

Cincinnati native and Local 12 (WKRC-TV) reporter Paige Barnes is leaving the Queen City for a new opportunity. The Wyoming ...

Cincinnati native, Local 12 reporter to leave station in a 'bittersweet' move

Cincinnati native and Local 12 (WKRC-TV) reporter Paige Barnes is leaving the Queen City for a new opportunity. The Wyoming ...
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Local 12 Investigates Fallout: Contamination, Cancer, and Death

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - After his five-year, national award-winning FALLOUT Investigation, WKRC-TV Chief Investigative Reporter Duane Pohlman produces and hosts a powerful, hour-long news special, where ...

Man accused of abusing child over 3,600 times, impregnating her at 12 pleads guilty

She got some justice today. She feels proud that she was able to stand up to this guy that she was abused by for so long, and ...
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2 deputies injured in Boone County shooting, suspect confirmed dead

WALTON, Ky. (WKRC) - Two deputies have been hospitalized after being shot in Walton on Thursday. According to Major Philip Ridgell with the Boone County Sheriff's Office, the shooting took place on ...

Disc slices through roof, narrowly missing family: 'It's like Final Destination'

CHICAGO (WLS/CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) — A disc sliced through the roof of a home, narrowly missing a family. Maggie Green, a local hair stylist, recounted a terrifying incident when a disc from a ...

Pitcher, Burrow analyze struggles, strategy to boost Bengals' offense after poor opener

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow, left, is tackled by Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett (95) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025, in Cleveland. (AP ...
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Woman discovers human remains in 'deep state of decomposition' behind McDonald's

HILLHURST, Tenn. (WSMV/CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - A woman discovered human remains behind a McDonald's on Friday. According to WSMV, a death investigation was launched after a decomposing body was ...

WRTV-6 reporter announces departure from local broadcast station

A familiar face at a local broadcast station has announced her time in Indianapolis is up. WRTV-6 investigative reporter Rachael Wilkerson announced via Facebook that she’s leaving the station after ...
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Disneyland discontinues one of its biggest guest perks - here's why

ANAHEIM, Calif. (WKRC) - Disneyland announced it would be getting rid of one of its biggest perks for guests, but not without offering a replacement. According to an announcement on the Disneyland ...
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Lawsuit alleges Amazon misleads customers regarding movies they 'purchased'

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A class-action lawsuit accused Amazon of intentionally misleading customers into believing they own movies they purchase on its service, when in reality it could disappear at any ...
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Stench emanating from apartment leads to gruesome discovery; mother charged

MILWAUKEE (WISN/CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) — A bad smell emanating from an apartment led to a gruesome discovery. A mother is facing charges after police discovered the decomposing body of her ...