Regional News

By Story by Sara Wittmeyer

Highland Heights, KY – After nearly seven years, a park to honor the victims of the 1999 tornado is taking shape. It will be built in the center of Symmes Township, one of the areas hardest hit by the twister.

By Story by Sara Wittmeyer

Highland Heights, KY – Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is playing through Friday, February 24 at the Aronoff Center. The musical is based on the Biblical story of Joseph and his eleven brothers. With a blend of music, lights, colors, and energy, it's a show that cast members say the whole family will enjoy.

By Sara Wittmeyer/George Zahn

Highland Heights, KY – The Kentucky House is expected to vote soon on stricter state seatbelt laws.

By Steve Hirschberg/George Zahn

Highland Heights, KY – The 15th annual Mardi Gras for Homeless Children Celebration is Monday night, February 20th from 6:30-10pm at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center in Covington.

By Steve Hirschberg/George Zahn

Highland Heights, KY – The Fetal Care Center of Cincinnati at Children's Hospital Medical Center has opened a fetal surgery unit.

By Story by Sara Wittmeyer

Highland Heights, KY – The Final Edition of The Sunday Challenger is on newstands now. The paper known as "the Voice of Kentucky" was forced to shut down because of disappointing ad sales.

By Steve Hirschberg/George Zahn

Highland Heights, KY – Cincinnati Mayor Mark Mallory urged the entire Greater Cincinnati area to work together at a talk before the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce on Friday.

By Story by Sara Wittmeyer

Highland Heights, KY – You'll need to find an alternate route beginning February 20 if you use 5th Street to get around downtown Cincinnati. Part of 5th Street will be closed indefinitely for work on the Fountain Square project.

By Steve Hirschberg/George Zahn

Highland Heights, KY – Former Cincinnati councilmember Sam Malone has been exonerated on domestic violence charges.

By Steve Hirschberg/George Zahn

Highland Heights, KY – Cincinnati Councilmembers have proposed an ordinance calling for equal city-county representation on a new commission to make key decsions on The Banks project.