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Superintendents from Mason, Williamsburg, and  Ludlow Independent join the Hear Cincinnati podcast to discuss back-to-school in the time of Covid-19. Students in some places are going back in masks but in other places, it is an optional thing. So many things have changed in what feels like the 11th hour, thanks in large part to this delta variant. WCPO anchor/reporter Evan Milward is joined by superintendents Matt Early from Williamsburg, and Jonathan Cooper from Mason, and Mike Borchers from Ludlow Independent to discuss back-to-school in the time of Covid-19. First our weekly news panel discusses appraisal discrimination, closing power plants, a busy weekend for downtown, and more local Cincinnati news. Notable Links: Cincinnati Works workshop aims to prepare East Westwood residents for Final Fridays job fair This Black family's home appraisal grew by $92,000 after they removed all signs of their race City weighs 'best and final' bids on riverfront boat dock Power plant closure financially 'devastating' for community, school district Busy downtown weekend could bring traffic headaches Local man finally home after emergency evacuation from Kabul Tri-State vets on Afghanistan: 'So many people's sacrifice was for nothing' Buckle your seatbelts for another traffic pattern change on the Brent Spence Bridge Back-to-School Complete Coverage - See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A jury was set to decide the federal wrongful conviction lawsuit of William “Ricky” Virgil against the City of Newport and two former Newport police officers but a U.S. District Court Judge agreed to delay the case. I-Team reporter Paula Christian joins the Hear Cincinnati podcast to explain the case. First, the weekly Hear Cincinnati podcast panel discuss a new affordable housing plan, a local judge who ordered a COVID-19 as conditioin of probabtion, and a local condo tower ordered to make structural repairs. Notable Links: Could another affordable housing vote be in the works for Cincinnati? Lincoln Heights residents say CMHA has left them in the dark on temporary relocation Hamilton County judge orders man to get COVID-19 shot as condition of probation Madison House resident fears home is 'just like Surfside' Repairs on the way for Madison House condo tower as vigilance on the rise amid Florida collapse Hyde Park high-rise ordered to hire 'special inspector' for structural repairs Featured Story: Man who says he was wrongfully convicted of 1987 murder must wait to confront City of Newport More at wcpo.com/hear   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Concerts and events are coming back! WCPO 9 entertainment reporter Brian Mains joins the Hear Cincinnati podcast to talk about this weekend's Top 9 food, fests, and fairs. Plus, he'll chat about the two big new music venues and all the best concerts coming to town this summer. Top 9 things to do in Greater Cincinnati this weekend: July 16-18 Ready to rock? Live music returns to Cincinnati First, our weekly panel rounds up this week's most interesting news around Cincinnati. Renovated affordable housing high rise in Over-the-Rhine to reopen as Logan Towers New initiative aims to restore dignity to Cincinnati's overgrown Potter's Field cemetery Lawsuit: Kroger manager drove employee to suicide People and pets advised to avoid lake at East Fork State Park Marty Brennaman wishes son Thom's employers had been more 'forgiving' After delays, Kings Island's Camp Cedar luxury campground (finally) opens See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kentucky Speedway is storing thousands of semi-truck trailers and pickup trucks. The Gallatin County race track is renting its property for longterm parking after NASCAR removed the speedway from the 2021 race schedule. When will racing return? WCPO I-Team reporter Craig Cheatham joins the Hear Cincinnati podcast to explain. But first, the Hear Cincinnati weekly panel discusses news of the week including the Marian Spencer sculpture, Joey Votto's personal apology to a 6-year-old fan, more delays at King Island's Camp Cedar, and more. Related Links: Sculpture of civil rights icon Marian Spencer to be dedicated on Cincinnati's riverfront With funds raised, Marian Spencer sculpture is a big step closer to becoming a reality in Cincinnati (March 2000) Winton Hills Academy students win national contest with book about civil rights icon Marian Spencer (March 2019) Was Brown County inmate's death a suicide, or were deputies involved? Zachary Goldson case: Video shows final seconds before Brown County inmate's death (archived) Votto personally apologizes to 6-year-old fan after ejection versus Padres Brood X left a gift for putting up with them After break-ins, Timothee Chalamet film 'Bones and All' asks Cincy for $50,000 to cover security Kings Island's Camp Cedar delayed...again What's causing all the Camp Cedar delays? When will racing return to Kentucky Speedway? It's anyone's guess More at https://wcpo.com/hear   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Investigative reporter Paula Christian joins the Hear Cincinnati podcast to explain why Armed U.S. Marshals we called to Tom Brown's farmland property with a search-and-seizure warrant for trees due to a destructive beetle. But first, host Brian Niesz is joined by senior manager of enterprise/investigative Meghan Goth and dayside content manager Allison Hunter to discuss the latest cicada headlines, a job fair helping people with criminal records, an act of kindness at a arcade, and more. Notable Links: Driver in cicada-induced crash has advice for staying safe during Brood X summer This Hamilton 9-year-old's cicada photo shoot is everything... and it's gone viral Beacon of Hope Job Fair aims to help people with criminal records find employers who will give them a chance Cincinnati friends chronicle daily life, conversations over the difficult last year Cincinnati Public Schools approve settlement in Gabriel Taye case Hamilton arcade owner offers to open early for woman with social anxiety Sisters charged in BB gun shootings of people experiencing homelessness surrender to police Cincinnati PD makes third arrest in OTR, Downtown BB gun attacks Featured: How the Asian longhorned beetle led to a battle of epic proportions on one man's farmland   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lisa Smith joins this episode of the Hear Cincinnati podcast to discuss how an upcoming grocery store in Avondale plans to be as much about community as it will be food. But first, host Brian Niesz is joined by weekly panelists, community reporter Lucy May, senior real-time editor Pat LaFleur and senior manager of enterprise/investigative Meghan Goth to discuss new housing vouchers, lifting COVID-19 health orders, in-depth coverage of unemployment, and more. .Notable Links: Housing authority has 241 new vouchers to help families get housing and avoid homelessness This Cincinnati mom has lived what new Women's Fund data analysis found: The economy's not equal Ohios COVID-19 health orders lifted Wednesday. Here's what you need to know Family makes emotional appeal when buying their first home Foo Fighters tickets sold out in 10 minutes, but here are 20 other shows coming to ICON Evans Landscaping owner Doug Evans reports to prison on Friday WCPO examines unemployment pitfalls, solutions in 'The Rebound: Lost in the System' Lounge Acts: Bobby Mackey is keeping classic country alive and well Featured: Avondale's days as a food desert are numbered. New grocery store set to open in early 2022 More at https://wcpo.com/hear    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Don't Waste Your Money reporter John Matarese joins the Hear Cincinnati podcast to discuss Cincinnati's hot real estate market and the resulting pressure on renters.  First, our panel discuss the latest cicada news, a project creating homeownership opportunities, the secret informant in a Cincinnati bribery case and more.    Notable Links: Could this Bond Hill duplex offer lessons to solve the region's affordable housing shortage? Samaritan Car Care Clinic fixed up 20-year-old car to give new hope to Northern Kentucky mom Hidden Cincinnati: Once home to a local nostalgic, Loveland Castle carries on his legacy Should you be worried if your pet eats cicadas? GUIDE: Everything you need to know about Brood X's 2021 cicada emergence PHOTOS: Brood X cicadas begin emerging across the Tri-State World Champion UFC fighter Jon 'Bones' Jones trains in Cincinnati This was FBI's second secret informant in Cincinnati bribery case, sources say ODH: Vax-a-Million lottery encouraging more Ohioans to get their COVID-19 shot Cheviot residents voice concerns over traffic patterns; mayor says no money for speed bumps Features: How to win in this hot housing market Rents soaring around Cincinnati amid fierce housing market Skipping the home inspection? Northern Kentucky couple has a warning More at https://wcpo.com/hear    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kristyn Hartman joins the Hear Cincinnati podcast to tell the story of a local couple who were granted a storybook wedding after they fell in love in hospice. First, our panel discusses racial disparities in health care, easing COVID-19 restrictions in Ohio and Kentucky, and a local teen on her way to Harvard against all odds. Notable Links: After giving help for years, this mother and daughter must learn to accept it from others Study finds racial disparities in health care extend to dementia, Alzheimer's treatment Beshear: Kentucky capacity limits, mask mandate to end June 11 Thousands of new Ford pickups parked at Kentucky Speedway, can't be sold Auto dealers call chip shortage 'a hell of a follow up' to pandemic; issue spans across industries Local teen in foster care on her way to Harvard University Feature: Two people who met in hospice celebrate fairy-tale wedding in Lebanon   More at https://wcpo.com/hear    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WRTV Investigative reporter Kara Kenney joins Hear Cincinnati to discuss a father who lost his family when six people died on March 20, 2020, after their vehicles went into Sanes Creek in Franklin County, Indiana.  First, our panel discusses Cincinnati Issue 3, cicadas updates, "Urban Hikers", and the Bengals pick in the NFL Draft. Notable Links: WATCH: WCPO 9 special examines affordable housing in Tri-State What's the problem with affordable housing in Greater Cincinnati, and how can the region solve it? CURESZ Foundation aims to educate the public about schizophrenia, remove stigma around the disorder Jennifer Ketchmark's Facebook post on cicadas How to socially distance yourself from cicadas this summer Meet the six candidates running for Cincinnati mayor this year 'Urban Hikers' inspire documentary about neighborhood walks Krohn Conservatory to reopen with long-delayed, 'stunningly beautiful' Butterflies of Bali Bengals draft LSU wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase with No. 5 pick in the first round Feature: 5 dead, 1 missing after floodwaters wash away bridge in Franklin County 6 bodies recovered after water sweeps cars from Indiana road 'This wasn't an accident' Several 911 calls made about flooded Franklin Co. creek before family's death More at wcpo.com/hear     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"You can't stay in the past and expect to move forward in the future.” That’s how a lifelong member of Revelation Missionary Baptist Church described the church’s decision to use gentrification to fuel a move from the West End to Mouth Healthy. WCPO gentrification reporter Monique John joins the Hear Cincinnati podcast to tell the full story. First, our panel discuss equality in Cincinnati, facts on the Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine, another indicted Cincinnati council member, King's Islands new campground and more. Notable Links: 20 years since the civil unrest, how close is Cincinnati to achieving equity? This mom says not very How Cincinnati CAN became Cincinnati DID 20 years after unrest 'Is it safe?': Hamilton Co. health experts weigh in on Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine With J&J vaccine paused, health officials work to combat vaccine reluctancy City Councilman Wendell Young indicted on tampering with evidence in 2018 texting scandal Pandemic means CCM class of 2021 grads perform 'biggest audition' of their lives virtually Miami University right-hander expected to be first-round pick in July’s MLB draft 'Hillbilly Elegy' author J.D. Vance quits firm after tweets Kings Island's new campground is 'glamping at its finest' Wes Miller named UC's next men's basketball head coach Feature: West End church uses gentrification to fuel a big move to Mount Healthy   Find more at https://www.wcpo.com   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

They are fathers, sons, peers -- and in 2001, the death of Timothy Thomas left its mark on them all. In this special podcast, WCPO 9 News senior reporter Larry Seward speaks to Black men who lived in Cincinnati during the unrest in 2001. For some, the killing that sparked the unrest hit close to home. For others, the events were a turning point. But 20 years on, has anything changed? Read more:Has Cincinnati changed in the 20 years since the 2001 unrest Complete Coverage: 20 years after unrest, 3CDC plots next big thing in OTR Terry Thomas wants youngsters to learn from brother's death Will gentrification keep creeping up Vine Street? Reflections from participants of collaborative agreement CPD chiefs reflect 20 years after killing of Timothy Thomas 20 years after Cincinnati unrest, two of its most divisive figures reflect   For more Hear Cincinnati, visit wcpo.com/hear    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mariel Carbone and Mike Dyer join the Hear Cincinnati podcast to discuss the changes to the Banks and to the ballpark ahead of Reds opening day next week. Plus, our panel discusses a sewing class with a path to employment, a book about growing up Black in Cincinnati, getting the COVID-19 vaccination to the Black community, and more. Notable Links: St. Francis Seraph Ministries program teaches sewing basics as path to employment Inspired by protests for justice, author rereleases 2003 book about growing up Black in Cincinnati For Black residents of rural Tri-State areas, mistrust adds to struggle to get vaccines Medical experts trying to address vaccine skepticism among young Black adults Transportation, technology among biggest obstacles between Cincinnati seniors and vaccination Court docs: Brittany Gosney 'hog-tied,' gagged children before 6-year-old son's death Officials: Man accused of rape lived under victim's bed for 3 weeks Cincinnati council candidate apologizes for past, derogatory tweets The Banks planning ahead for 'DORA at the Banks' launch Despite limited fan capacity, GABP is 'going to sound like a roar' on Reds' Opening Day See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One year ago, a pandemic was declared and life as we knew it stopped. On Thursday, WCPO 9 presented our special project “Hindsight 2020: The year that changed our lives.” Host Julie O'Neill and producer Meghan Goth join the Hear Cincinnati podcast to discuss the special and the stories featured in it. Next, you'll hear Julie O'Neill talk with members of the community in a virtual round-table discussion. 'Hindsight: 2020' links: Seeing hope on the horizon through the eyes of OTR Unemployment benefits elusive for single mom amid pandemic A year in, how has COVID-19 impacted minority communities? Live events were first to close, will be last to reopen How are schools and teachers addressing 'COVID slide?' See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

His mother reported him missing, but discrepancies in her story led to a tragic confession. Courtney Francisco and Kristen Swilley join the Hear Cincinnati podcast to explain what happened to six-year-old James Huthinson. First, our panel discusses a new nonprofit that’s working to fight hunger, a Black-owned burger spot prospering from West End’s gentrification, a three-year-old attacked with a knife, and more. Notable Links: Here's how Black-owned Cincinnati businesses are faring one year into the COVID-19 economic crisis Last Mile Food Rescue reduces food insecurity in Greater Cincinnati, one trunk load at a time White Cincinnati police sergeant sues city, accuses department of hiring 'discrimination' Black-owned burger spot still prospering from West End’s gentrification Springdale PD releases bodycam footage of Sky Zone arrest Mother, young girl witnessed attack on 3-year-old in Deerfield Township Featured Story: Police chief: 'Red flags all over' in death of Middletown 6-year-old killed by mother ‘He always loved to give hugs’: Middletown mourns death of 6-year-old James Hutchinson Dozens grieve for Middletown 6-year-old James Hutchinson at Barnitz Stadium Rising Ohio River stalls search for bodies of Nylo Lattimore, James Hutchinson Find more at wcpo.com/hear   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WCPO 9 I-Team reporter Craig Cheatham joins the Hear Cincinnati podcast to discuss former Hamilton County Deputy Michael Stemmerding, who was fired after the I-Team alerted the Sheriff's office to several alarming social media posts.  First, our panel discuss an online zine for young creatives, updates on local vaccinations, government loans helping local businesses, and more. Notable Links: Tellus Zine is building a community of young creatives, and all Tri-State teens are invited As West End transformation begins, some public housing residents fear they will be pushed out Fact Check Friday: Can the Pfizer and Moderna mRNA vaccines cause infertility? Beshear: About 1,000 Ohioans scheduled vaccine appointments at NKY Convention Center Ky. vaccine phase 1C: People 60 years and older, increased health risks, 'essential workers' Sycamore High School announces plans for a new stadium scheduled to open in 2022 University of Cincinnati program director accused of sending child pornography to undercover officers online Brent Spence Bridge ranked second-worst traffic bottleneck in U.S. Double shot: Disaster loans helped Cincy companies stretch stimulus impact Featured Story: Hamilton County Sheriff investigates deputy who posted Three Percenter flag on Facebook After investigation, Hamilton Co. sheriff fires deputy with 3Percenters flag on Facebook profile What the investigation into fired Hamilton County Sheriff's deputy reveals More at wcpo.com/hear   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our panel discusses entrepreneur opportunities in Northern Kentucky, racial inequality in local vaccinations, Cincinnati teacher getting their first vaccinations and more. Next, WCPO 9 I-Team reporter Paula Christian joins the Hear Cincinnati podcast to explain why prosecutors call P.G. Sittenfeld's political action committee a slush fund, but his attorney says it's legal. Panel Links: MORTAR Covington aims to replicate OTR entrepreneurship program's success in Northern Kentucky As Hamilton County's homeless shelters keep people warm this winter, they worry worst is yet to come Racial inequality shaped the pandemic — and now it's shaping vaccination campaigns, too Wilmington man who attended Jan. 6 Capitol riot faces 25 years for alleged online threat Rob Portman says 'partisan gridlock' helped him decide not to seek reelection to Senate in 2022 GOP’s Rep. Jim Jordan won’t seek Portman’s US Senate seat 'We just want our kids back': Cincinnati teachers get first vaccine doses ahead of return to school Featured Links: P.G. Sittenfeld's PAC at center of corruption case: 'secret slush fund' or legal account?   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is systemic racism? It's hard to define for some and lived daily by others. On this special episode of the Hear Cincinnati podcast, reporter Lisa Smith is joined by a Zoom panel of community leaders to discuss how racism is rooted in our society and what it will take to bring about healing. You will hear thoughts from Ellen Katz, CEO of the Greater Cincinnati Foundation; Dr. Kyra Shahid, director of the Center for Diversity and Inclusion at Xavier University; Darryl Peal, chief diversity officer at Northern Kentucky University; Christopher Miller, senior director of education and community engagement at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center; and Patricia Pope, CEO & chief creative officer at Pope Consulting. The panel is included in part along side several other stories in WCPO's special "From Protests to Solutions - The Movement for Change," airing at 7:30 Tuesday night on WCPO 9 and available to stream afterwards. Later, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May and senior manager of enterprise/investigative Meghan Goth to discuss the latest news of the week. Notable Links: 'From Protests to Solutions - The Movement for Change' airs Tuesday on WCPO Nonprofit's injection van helps ensure patients get the medication they need during COVID pandemic Why Cincinnati business leaders are working to attract more minority entrepreneurs to the Tri-State Vandal targeting houses in College Hill with Black Lives Matter signs Dayton PD: Moeller graduate Michael Currin died after falling from a moving truck Flying Pigskin: Cincinnati Bengals tie in Philadelphia after 'nobody wanted to win the game' See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Six Miami University students who were cited for breaking a city ordinance against mass gatherings after a student threw a 20-person house party a week after being diagnosed with COVID-19. Courtney Francisco joins the Hear Cincinnati podcast to discuss.  Notable Links: New ArtWorks mural aims to open hearts and minds to the importance and power of second chances DeWine's choice for director of the Ohio Department of Health withdraws name from consideration Madeira debating removing 'Thin Blue Line' symbol from city's police cruisers FAQ: What you need to know about Cincinnati's plastic bag ban Bengals deep at receiver with Green, Boyd, Tate and more Miami student threw 20-person house party a week after COVID-19 diagnosis Miami University sees 159 new positive COVID-19 cases over Labor Day weekend See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

WCPO reporter Josh Bazan joins the Hear Cincinnati podcast to discuss Cincinnati Public School's plan for five weeks of distanced learning and the concerns of local parents and teachers. Plus, our panel discusses tech for at home learning, quarantine gambling addiction, roundabouts and more. Notable Links: When learning is virtual, what happens to the kids who don't sign into class? Best laptops for online Zoom learning Cincinnati-area small businesses: We need help, now Gambling addiction experts: Quarantine isolation could drive some to online gambling addiction Officials: Roundabouts, so easy a kid can drive them Ohio bars, including 16-Bit, lose bid to block DeWine's liquor curfew These are the six Cincinnati bars with the most mask, distancing complaints Cincinnati Public Schools moving ahead with remote learning plan for first 5 weeks Parents wary as CPS plans to discuss reopening plan Monday Brown, Portman disagree on which school districts deserve more funding for COVID-19 safety upgrades Back to School | WCPO 9 News See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

This week on the Hear Cincinnati podcast, I am joined by real-time editor Sarah Walsh and senior manager of broadcast Kennan Oliphant to discuss this week's guidelines and updates from Gov. DeWine, a chance to play football for those with cochlear implants, and vandalization of the Black Lives Matter mural in downtown Cincinnati. Later, near the the 23 minute mark, WCPO senior manager of broadcast Kennan Oliphant and news producer Sarah Sikora join to discuss WCPO's town hall special that featured educational leaders from several schools and discussed back-to-school procedures and plans for the fall semester amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Watch the town hall special at https://www.wcpo.com/news/local-news/wcpo-will-air-a-virtual-town-hall-on-back-to-school-procedures-in-the-tri-state. Notable Links: Gov. DeWine issues no new COVID-19 orders, implores all Ohioans wear masks to avoid shutdown DeWine takes Hamilton, Butler counties off 'watchlist,' upgrades threat level for others The sound of a dream: New technology helps deaf teen play football Black Lives Matter mural in front of Cincinnati City Hall vandalized with red paint City working on ideas to repair, protect Plum Street mural after vandalism 'Whose streets? Our streets': How disrupting Cincinnati traffic has steered George Floyd protests See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

This week on the Hear Cincinnati podcast, I am joined by community reporter Lucy May and senior manager of broadcast Kennan Oliphant to discuss the use of doulas to reduce pregnancy risks, King's Island reopening with restrictions, Kroger's new Covid tests and more. Later, at 26:00 mark, WCPO reporter Keenan Singleton joins the podcast to discuss what Black coaches at Xavier University are doing to become leaders and teachers in fight against systemic racism. Notable Links: Maternal mortality: Could doulas help keep more Black moms and babies alive? Kings Island institutes new coronavirus safety measures as part of delayed season opening Kings Island's Orion first ride: Thrills, chills and, oh, what a drop Kroger gets emergency FDA approval for at-home COVID-19 test kits Black coaches at Xavier University want to be leaders, teachers in fight against systemic racism

Cincinnati City Council meetings have been cut with tension recently.  WCPO's Mariel Carbone and Pat LaFluer join the Hear Cincinnati podcast to explain why. This week on the Hear Cincinnati podcast, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May and senior manager of enterprise/investigative Meghan Goth to discuss tax breaks on expensive homes, Ollie's Trolley, the COVID surge in Ohio and more.Later at the 24:40 mark, WCPO reporters Mariel Carbone and Pat LaFluer join the podcast to discuss the recent drama at several city hall meetings, plus the debates on police funding and the streetcar. Notable Links: No more tax breaks awarded to million-dollar homes? Despite the odds, Black-owned restaurant thrives because of COVID and gentrification WATCH 'From Protests to Solutions,' A WCPO 9 News Special WCPO 9's second night of 'From Protests to Solutions' examines reform, defunding police 'You can't let your guard down': Younger patients driving Ohio's spike in COVID-19 Hamilton County sees biggest spike in new COVID-19 cases since pandemic began Calls to defund police as public hearings on 2021 budget begin at Duke Energy Center Protesters block off Elm Street after Cincinnati City Council budget hearing breaks down Tensions rise inside Cincinnati City Hall as budget process comes to a close City Council approves budget that fully funds police; veto will keep streetcar running without riders Proposed year-long suspension of streetcar service has some OTR business owners worried Memo: Complete streetcar shutdown will cost more than keeping 'skeleton crew' amid COVID-19

This week on the Hear Cincinnati podcast, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May and senior manager of enterprise/investigative Meghan Goth to discuss the Cincinnati Juneteenth Festival going virtual for 2020, a petition for University of Cincinnati to remove Marge Schott's name from a stadium, the 'Black Lives Matter' mural downtown and more. Later, at 23:20, Brian is joined by WCPO reporter Monique John to explain what Lincoln Heights' history of economic exclusion and police corruption reveals about what she described as America's "watershed moment in reckoning with police violence." Notable Links: Cincinnati Juneteenth Festival goes virtual for 2020 with hopes of drawing more interest than ever Living in the shadows University of Cincinnati 'actively examining' petition to remove Marge Schott's name from stadium Schott Stadium an opportunity to decide: 'What do we allow?' St. Ursula Academy removing Marge Schott's name from stadium, campus building Cincinnati artists will paint street-spanning 'Black Lives Matter' mural in two days BLM mural, Juneteenth flag over City Hall mark 'day of determination' for Black Cincinnatians Cincinnati's Black Lives Matter mural is a family project for husband-wife team of artists Lincoln Heights leaders say current unrest is black America reaching its boiling point

WCPO reporters discuss their experiences and stories from covering the protests and their effects on the city of Cincinnati. Notable Links: Local tattoo artist arrested with protesters, despite not being involved Religious leaders, activists gather in Washington Park to discuss policy change Wednesday protests peaceful, full of dialogue with officers, protesters Bond Hill teacher marches against police brutality, carrying her students' words Some protesters arrested in Cincinnati say they were denied food, water for 10 hours Deputies deny protesters' claims about harsh treatment, being held without food or water Protests against police brutality have emerged in cities across America following the death of George Floyd, including in Cincinnati. Hear Cincinnati podcast host Brian Niesz is joined by WCPO reporters Kristen Swilley and Josh Bazan to talk about covering the protests and their effects on the city. WCPO reporters Larry Seward and Paolo Suro join to discuss why arrestees were held outside overnight and address reports that arrestees were deprived of food and water while detained.

You may know Ben Schwartz from our popular series, Ben Asks a Question, in which Schwartz poses viewer questions during Gov. Mike DeWine's daily press briefings about the coronavirus.  Schwartz is a recent graduate of the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University and just finished his fellowship at WCPO's Statehouse News Bureau. But our audience liked him so much, we decided to keep him around as a freelancer. We're happy for the ability to be a mouthpiece for the public during this time.  This special edition of the Hear Cincinnati podcast features an interview with Schwartz from the ScrippsTalks podcast. ScrippsTalks is a podcast where director of the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University Bob Stewart talks to Scripps School students, faculty and alumni about their coronavirus experience. Notable Links: Ben Asks a Question: What do you want to ask Gov. Mike DeWine? Ben Asks a Question: Why are some Ohioans still waiting for unemployment benefits? Ben Asks a Question: Can caterers begin serving private events?

This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, senior manager of enterprise/investigative Meghan Goth, and anchor/reporter Evan Millward to discuss Covington homeless shelter standards, a shortage of black educators, Macy's moving away, and more. Later, at 29:40, Brian is joined by WCPO senior reporter Larry Seward to discuss a Cincinnati Police captain who was arrested for OVI Saturday night in Loveland. Notable Links: Covington prepares to adopt new standards for homeless shelters From Peter Clark to Rodger Horton, black educators are still rare. And that needs to change. Macy's to close corporate headquarters in Cincinnati in massive restructuring FDA considers black box warning for all breast implants Police: Cincinnati police captain drove while intoxicated, swayed through sobriety test Dashcam shows Cincinnati officer's OVI arrest, husband's confrontation with police Cincinnati police captain pleads not guilty to OVI

This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, senior manager of broadcast Kennan Oliphant, and senior manager of enterprise/investigative Meghan Wesley to discuss Kendi the rhino, a local mother struggling get her life back on track after an eviction, a parking squeeze near the University of Cincinnati, rumors that dealers circulating fentanyl disguised as marijuana, a $6 billion bypass proposal, and more. At 40:45, Brian is joined by WCPO anchor Kristyn Hartman and senior manager Tasha Stewart to discuss breast cancer awareness and prevention, and to tell their own "pink ribbon stories." Notable Links: Kendi is moving out of his parents' house and heading west How the story of this young mom 'trying to make a way' shows the holes in Cincinnati's safety net Homeowners near University of Cincinnati caught in parking squeeze, want help Are dealers circulating fentanyl disguised as marijuana? The short answer is no $6 billion for a highway bypass? Not everyone in the Tri-State thinks it's a good idea Reminder for women: Take care of yourselves all year, not just during Breast Cancer Awareness Month

This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, reporter/achor Evan Millward, and senior manager of enterprise/investigative Meghan Wesley to discuss a Cincinnati software company that is helping people with disabilities gain independence, Tracie Hunter's early release from prison, Hamilton County's large legal bills, a crash that destroyed the Ludlow-Bromley Yacht Club, and more. Later at 40:30, Brian is joined by WCPO reporter Mariel Carbone to discuss Ohio House Bill 285, which looks to establish a permanent Driver’s License Reinstatement Fee Debt Reduction Amnesty Program. The program helps to reduce or waive fees for people with low incomes. Notable Links: Cincinnati software uses smile power to give people with disabilities more independence Tracie Hunter to be released from jail Saturday — four months ahead of schedule Who was to blame for Hamilton County's $821k legal bill last year? PD: Ludlow Bromley Yacht Club ‘total loss’ after barge crash How this bill could change the downward spiral for people whose licenses have been suspended

This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, entertainment reporter Brian Mains, and senior manager of enterprise/investigative Meghan Wesley to discuss the GeneroCity 513 Jobs Van, Oktoberfest, house flipping scams, a new transit center coming to Northside, and more. Brian is then joined by WCPO reporter Lisa Smith to discuss what Xavier University is doing to reconcile its history after discovering that its founder, Bishop Edward Fenwick, was a slave owner. Notable Links: In its first year Jobs Van connects hundreds of panhandlers with daily work, longer-term help Oktoberfest Zinzinnati 2019: Everything you need to know before you go This weekend's Oktoberfest Zinzinnati offers extended hours, promise for future festival growth Hundreds of house flippers bilked out of investments by local firm with 'alter egos,' lawsuit says New transit center coming to Northside, Metro says As Xavier University grapples with connection to slavery, students work to reconcile past, present

This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, senior manager of broadcast Kennan Oliphant, and senior manager of enterprise/investigative Meghan Wesley to discuss gentrification, the Women's Interfaith Network of Cincinnati, a new plan to curb student debt, a community coming together to help get kids to school, and all the things to go this weekend. Later (at 26:20), WCPO real-time editor Abby Anstead joins to discuss the not-guilty verdict in the trial of Brooke Skylar Richardson, the former Carlisle High School cheerleader accused of killing her baby and burying it in her back yard. Notable Links: Can Cincinnati have gentrification and enough affordable housing at the same time? How these women in Mason found friendship when they learned about each other's different faiths As country grapples with mounting student loan debt, program helps students go to college for free Woman gets savvy in organizing carpools, solving transportation problems for local high school Top things to do in Cincinnati this weekend: Sept. 12-14 Brooke Skylar Richardson: Timeline: What happened before and after 2017 death of Carlisle newborn Richardson tells authorities she 'never meant to hurt' her newborn in interrogation video Cincinnati-area OB-GYN says Brooke Skylar Richardson's baby was stillborn Doctor: Brooke Skylar Richardson has personality disorder, said she was sexually abused as girl Brooke Skylar Richardson to authorities in 2017 interview: 'I think I killed her ... I squeezed her' Defense: Brooke Skylar Richardson was 'overcharged from the get-go' by overzealous prosecution Brooke Skylar Richardson’s murder trial now in the hands of the jury Brooke Skylar Richardson not guilty in 2017 death of newborn daughter

This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, senior manager of broadcast Kennan Oliphant, and entertainment reporter Brian Mains to discuss a possible local child porn ring, a heartwarming follow up about a homeless family, and all the fun things to do this holiday weekend.  Notable Links: How Greater Cincinnati has opened its heart to two grandparents and a boy called Tank Police: Child rape, porn investigations in Lockland, Milford may indicate 'ring' Riverfest 2019: 9 things to know before you go Riverfest 2019: Traffic restrictions and bridge closures BLINK organizers announce 2019 projection artists, introduce must-see installations Top things to do in Cincinnati this weekend: Aug. 22-25 Kiss misspells 'Cincinnati'

This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, senior manager of broadcast Kennan Oliphant, and senior manager of enterprise/investigative Meghan Wesley to discuss a family who sacrificed everything for their grandson, a teacher charged with rape, scammers targeting teachers and schools, P&G boosting pay for top executives, and things to do this weekend. Later (at 36:45), WCPO I-Team reporter Craig Cheatham joins to discuss the case of Pastor Geoff Drew who after being put on leave from St. Ignatius School last month was indicted on 9 counts of rape this week. Notable Links: How these grandparents ended up homeless out of love for their grandson Grant County High School teacher charged with rape, sodomy of student, 15 Kentucky AG: Fake deputy calling, scamming teachers and schools Procter & Gamble's return to sales growth boosts pay for top executives Top things to do in Cincinnati this weekend: Aug. 22-25 St. Ignatius parents feel betrayed by Archdiocese of Cincinnati's failure to warn about priest St. Ignatius principal says school officials were not warned about the Rev. Geoff Drew Rev. Geoff Drew 'will not be returning' to St. Ignatius, will undergo assessment Butler County prosecutor: Archdiocese response to accused priest was 'absurd' and 'stupid' Archdiocese admits to failures in investigation of Rev. Geoff Drew Archdiocese of Cincinnati suspends two priests: 'It means there's a serious concern.' Rev. Geoffrey Drew pleads not guilty to 9 counts of rape; judge issues $5M bond St. Max mom took Cincy archbishop to task about priest's 'red flags' a year before rape accusations surfaced

This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May and senior manager of broadcast Kennan Oliphant to discuss a new program driving more people out of poverty, Northern Kentucky schools' teacher shortage, the Reds and Pirates brawl and more. Near the 36 minute mark, Brian is joined by WCPO reporter Kristen Swilley and Senior Director of Local Content Mike Canan to discuss how WCPO's newroom plans to cover political campaign rallies and what it was like behind the at Trump's "Keep America Great" rally at U.S. Bank arena this week. Notable Links: City Gospel Mission ministry Princesses Ballet builds leaders regardless of their family income New Changing Gears program connects people with cars they need for jobs that can change their lives Northern Kentucky schools facing statewide teacher shortage Puig trade upstaged by Amir Garrett's dugout brawl as Pirates beat Reds 11-4 A.J. Green could miss several games after ankle surgery, Bengals coach Zac Taylor says Can The Banks concert venue open on time if city and Hilltop squabble over relocation? White supremacist propaganda stickers appear on Fort Thomas lightposts Here's how WCPO plans to cover presidential candidate visits President Trump blasts Democrats during rally in Downtown Cincinnati Protesters denounce President Trump outside Cincinnati rally Police: Man charged with assault after punching anti-Trump protester outside US Bank Arena GALLERY: Protesters and supporters raise their voices at Cincinnati Trump rally

This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, senior manager of enterprise and investigative Meghan Wesley, and senior manager of broadcast Kennan Oliphant to discuss how Roselawn-based Journey Steel is helping teens and trades, a missing 3-year-old found, a 14-year-old fatally shot, the downtown SkyStar Wheel, and more topics. Notable links: Soaring Impact: How Roselawn-based Journey Steel is helping teens and trades Father arrested after missing 3-year-old girl found in Springfield Township Police identify 14-year-old fatally shot in OTR Sunday morning SkyStar Wheel a permanent part of the Cincinnati skyline Newport SkyWheel finally on its way — for real this time ShotSpotter testing in Price Hill neighborhoods July 8 Fourth of July 2019: These Greater Cincinnati patriotic celebrations will be lit

This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, podcaster Scott Kyser and senior manager of enterprise and investigative Meghan Wesley. They discuss a new approach to helping lift families out of poverty, a Bengals player testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs, covering the abortion debate, median pay at local companies and more. Later, WCPO's Taste of Cincinnati gurus Tasha Stewart and Brian Mains join to give their tips and tricks, plus all the details about this weekend's festivities. Notable links: How a white Cincinnati Freedom Rider helped, learned from black civil rights activists in the '60s New United Way approach helped nearly 200 families lift themselves out of poverty in 2018 Bengals OL Alex Redmond suspended by NFL for PED violation New iFly at Liberty Center lets children, adults unleash inner superhero As political debate over abortion rights intensifies, two local women talk about their decisions Executive Pay 2019: Could your family get by on 'median pay?' Taste of Cincinnati announces 2019 lineup of 53 restaurants and food trucks Taste of Cincinnati quiz: Which Best of Taste-winning dish should you eat first? 2019 Taste of Cincinnati FAQ: You've got questions? We've got answers Best of Taste 2019 includes pork grenades, smoked lamb nachos and Cambodian tacos

This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, podcaster Scott Kyser and senior manager of enterprise/editorial Meghan Wesley to discuss a new plan to reduce young homelessness, chili, the health effects of traffic, FC Cincinnati, and more. Brian and Lucy are then joined by WCPO I-Team reporter Dan Monk to discuss how a recent hepatitis A outbreak is hurting local eateries. Notable links: New plan to reduce youth homelessness in Cincinnati, Hamilton County Top things to do in Cincinnati this weekend: Feb. 28-March 3 Cincinnati traffic could be hurting more than your schedule; it could be impacting your health, too Fort Thomas shocked by loving, 'fierce' 13-year-old cheerleader's mysterious death FC Cincinnati has message for its fans: 'We're going to fight for you' As hepatitis A cases surge in Greater Cincinnati, food-service operations feel the pain

This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, podcaster Scott Kyser and senior manager of enterprise/editorial Meghan Wesley to discuss a new rehab center, official lightsaber dueling, youth club sports, OTR parking, and more. Brian is then talks with WCPO reporter and anchor Evan Millward to discuss the retrial of David Dooley who was previously convicted of the 2012 murder of Michell Mockbee but was granted a retrial after some unusual circumstances uncovered new evidence. Notable links: Indian Hill grad got sober in California, came home to Cincinnati to help others This Real-Life Lightsaber Academy Will Teach You How To Battle Like A Jedi Teen athletes' dilemma: Be true to your school? Or join the club? Mason fourth-grader dies of flu-related cardiac arrest After one day of 'formal enforcement,' some calling to roll back new OTR parking plan Jury selection underway in David Dooley murder retrial Defense tries new tactic in David Dooley retrial Investigators present evidence in David Dooley retrial Day 3 of testimony in David Dooley murder retrial

This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, podcaster Scott Kyser and senior manager of enterprise/editorial Meghan Wesley to discuss a unique school program, the Cincinnati Bengals' new coach, speed cameras in Cincinnati, a new issue for the FC Cincinnati stadium and more. Brian is then joined by WCPO producer and manager Molly Miossi to discuss 9 On Your Side's coverage of the deadly standoff in Pierce Township that left one Clermont County deputy dead and another wounded. Notable links: PODCAST: Zac Taylor thinks Dalton will be a great fit With Zac Taylor, Bengals (finally) look toward the future CPD eyes a controversial traffic solution: Speed cameras Noise from FCC stadium would disrupt Music Hall performances Pierce Twp. standoff: What we know, don't know Neighbors displaced by fire after Pierce Township standoff 911 calls released from deadly Clermont County standoff Radio traffic shows response to shooting during standoff

This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, Flying Pigskin podcast panelist Scott Kyser and senior manager of investigative and enterprise Meghan Wesley to discuss Urban League, fancy new tech, employee ghosting, a teacher in trouble and more. Brian is then joined by WCPO transportation reporter Pat LaFleur to discuss the growing problem of pedestrian-involved traffic crashes and his analysis of new city data. Notable links: Donna Jones Baker to retire from role as CEO of Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio The best high-tech products featured at CES conference Ghost workers: The Tri-State's tight labor market is making employees disappear Substitute middle school teacher accused of masturbating while children present Federal employees rally in Covington, calling for end to government shutdown More and more Cincinnati pedestrians involved in crashes each year, city data show What can crash data tell us about preventing more drivers from hitting pedestrians?

As 2018 comes to a close, Hear Cincinnati invites a few more reporters to look back on some of the year's news. Host Brian Niesz is joined by 9 On Your Side anchors Craig McKee and Tanya O'Rourke, and I-Team reporter Hillary Lake to discuss the Tri-State's most impactful stories, memorable good news stories, and their personal favorite stories of 2018. Check out Hear Cincinnati's year in review part one with the usually podcast panel by clicking here. Notable links: City will pay additional $370,000 to former city manager Harry Black to avoid lawsuit Everything we know about the Fifth Third Bank shooting Downtown 6 arrested in deaths of Rhoden family members Community joins Brody's Christmas parade Dog that escaped from crash scene found safe His suicide spurred parents' life-saving mission Man accused of stealing 'Shop with a Cop' money As new rape kits sit idle, so do criminal cases

As 2018 comes to a close, our Hear Cincinnati panel looks back on some of the year's top news. Host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, Flying Pigskin podcast panelist Scott Kyser and senior manager of investigative and enterprise Meghan Wesley to discuss their most memorable stories and favorite good news stories of 2018. Check back next week for Hear Cincinnati's year in review, part two with 9 On Your Side anchors Tanya O'Rourke and Craig McKee, and I-Team manager Hillary Lake.  Notable links: Officials: Homeless camps banned in Hamilton County United Way's funding shortfall will affect thousands of Cincinnatians ABC cancels 'Roseanne' in light of 'Planet of the Apes' tweet 'Avengers: Endgame' trailer released Evans Landscaping and Doug Evans found guilty in wire fraud case City of Cincinnati admits it could've done more to save Kyle Plush Toys R Us final days: Kids, parents say goodbye Forcing the Peace: How well do police handle their roles as warriors and guardians? COLUMN: We got to meet Internet superstar cat Lil BUB and you can, too SkateAble vs Non: Grab your skateboard to experience this art show NASA's InSight lander successfully lands on Mars to explore planet's interior Darrell Kelly: How local man graduated with a law degree, MBA from two different schools on one day

This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by senior manager of investigative and enterprise Meghan Wesley, Flying Pigskin podcast panelist Scott Kyser and senior manager of broadcast Kennan Oliphant. The panel discusses controversy surrounding the University of Cincinnati's student government vote to remove the name of Charles McMicken from the University of Cincinnati’s college of arts and sciences. The panel also discusses troubles when living in poverty, an city suing their NFL team, a new age requirement for cigarettes, and more. Notable links: Neilan Park Apartments: Residents frustrated by lack of repairs at low-income rental community Oakland files lawsuit against Raiders, NFL over 'illegal move' to Las Vegas Cincinnati City Council raises minimum age of tobacco purchases from 18 to 21 University of Cincinnati grapples with the legacy of slave-owning founder Charles McMicken

This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, Flying Pigskin podcast panelist Scott Kyser and real-time editor Abby Anstead. The panel discusses city funding to United Way, updates in the Evans trial, controversy around "Baby It's Cold Outside," a local priest facing sex charges, the stadium tax, and more.  Notable links:  Black Agenda wants city to halt United Way funds Doug Evans says he committed no crime 'Baby it's Cold Outside' removed, citing #MeToo Feds: Cincy priest overseas faces sex charges County raises property taxes to pay for stadiums Working to do 'better' by kids in public housing You can read more about these stories at wcpo.com/hear.

This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, Flying Pigskin podcast panelist Scott Kyser and senior manager of investigative and enterprise Meghan Wesley to discuss students working to pay the costs of private school, drunk athletes, a high school sex video, heroin fronts, a tiny police dog, and more.  Brian is then joined by WCPO anchor Tanya O'Rourke to discuss her recent ride along with Cincinnati's Fugitive Apprehension Squad.  Notable links:  DePaul Cristo Rey growing with $20.2M expansion Want to make a kid smile? Join Toy Team 9 today PD: Student secretly recorded sex with teen Candy store made, sold heroin, police say Tiny rescue dog joins Ohio police department These are the police catching 'the bad guys' You can read more about these stories at wcpo.com/hear.

This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by community reporter Lucy May, Flying Pigskin podcast panelist Scott Kyser and senior manager of investigative and enterprise Meghan Wesley to Hamilton County's first African-American woman county commissioner, Papa John's post-papa woes, innovations from P&G, music-inspired cocktails, and more.  WCPO Anchor Kristyn Hartman then talks to political experts David Niven and Sean Comer about what the election results mean for the Tri-State. Notable links:  First African American wins Hamilton County seat Dumas ready to get to work for Hamilton Co. Papa John's possible new logo drops apostrophe Is Peltz's vision for P&G coming to fruition? Rocktails: A toast to Cincinnati's music history Mike DeWine wins Ohio governor race Democrat Sherrod Brown wins Ohio Senate race Pureval wins battle but loses war to Chabot You can read more about these stories at wcpo.com/hear.

This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by Senior Manager of Editorial Maxim Alter, Community Reporter Lucy May and Senior Manager of Enterprise and Investigative Meghan Wesley to discuss poverty in Winton Terrace, Taco Bell, Hurricane Florence, the Cincinnati Bengals win, and more. Brian is then joined by Transportation Reporter Pat LeFleur to talk about the tragic hit-and-run accident that took teenager Gabriella Rodriguez's life while she was crossing Harrison Avenue on her way to school. Notable links:  This Winton Terrace mom is all about tough love Taco Bell: America's Favorite Mexican restaurant Florence might dump 10 trillion gallons on NC Hurricane Florence starts its assault on coast Podcast: How the Bengals scored a comeback win Student will never play on field she helped make Teen killed in hit-skip honored at vigil 'They ran her over like an animal' 9 Cincy intersections with most pedestrians hit Metro relocates 'Sorriest Bus Stop' contender

This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by WCPO community reporter Lucy May, Craft Brewed Sports podcast host Scott Kyser and WCPO senior manager Meghan Wesley to discuss a grandmother scammed with looking for love, Aretha Franklin's legacy, newsrooms response to political rhetoric, Kings Island rumors and more. Brian then talks with 9 On You Side reporters Breanna Molloy and Lucy May about their in-depth report and analysis on the continuing controversy surrounding Cincinnati's homeless tent city.    3:45 - The panel talks internet scams, Aretha and more. 24:50 - Breanna Molloy and Lucy May discuss their analysis of Cincinnati's struggle with homelessness. Notable links:  Grandmother scammed while looking for love? Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, dies at 76 PHOTOS: Remembering the Queen of Soul US newsrooms: We’re not enemies of the people Kings Island making big announcement today What has tent city showdown taught Cincinnati? You can read more about these stories at wcpo.com/hear.

This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by WCPO community reporter Lucy May, WCPO senior manager Maxim Alter and WCPO senior manager Meghan Wesley to discuss a breakthrough for multiple sclerosis patients, Kroger's potential ban on Visa cards, heroin found in a McDonald's drink, Urban Meyer placed on leave, a rumored Rhinegeist beer garden and more. Lucy May then sticks around to explain the latest on the city's evacuations on homeless tent camps downtown.  1:50 - Our panel talks Kroger's ban on Visa, heroin found in a McDonald's Diet Coke and more. 30:20 - Lucy May discusses the latest developments on the city's notice for another tent city to evacuate.  Notable links:  Stem cell transplant halts local mom's MS How premium Visa cards led to Kroger spat Man says Diet Coke spiked with opiates CDC: Do not wash or reuse condoms Ohio State football coach placed on leave Homes, not gondolas, planned for northern OTR Prosecution expert denies Kirkland brain injury Efforts to clear out homeless camp draw debate City moves to clear out another homeless camp You can read more about these stories at wcpo.com/hear.

Does spirituality and the media go well together? What happens when you truly believe in yourself and tune out the naysayers? You begin your journey to become an entertainment mogul in the making, that's what! Hear Cincinnati native and Owner & Editor-in-Chief of Natural Woman Magazine, Azizah Nubia talk about how staying focused on her dream got her from overlooked to the BET Awards, the power of femininity and more! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/GoddessTalkRadio/support

This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by WCPO community reporter Lucy May, WCPO anchor Kathrine Nero and WCPO senior manager Meghan Wesley to discuss the homeless tent city on Third Street, a police officer who shined in a moment of tragedy, warning signs of abuse at a daycare and more. Brian then talks with WCPO anchor Tanya O'Rourke about the upcoming resentencing hearing for serial killer Anthony Kirkland and her interview with Hamilton County Prosecutor Joe Deters. 3:00 - Our panel talks about the tent city on Third Street and more  27:00 - Tanya O'Rourke discusses the Kirkland case 37:00 - Hamilton Country Prosecutor Joe Deters talks to Tanya O'Rourke about resentencing Kirkland  Notable links:  Shackles, stun cuff keep Kirkland restrained Deters interview with WCPO raises defense's ire Why serial killer may get to save his own life Deters: Kirkland still deserves death sentence Officials set meeting about Third St. tent city Tent city may not move this week after all City extends deadline to leave Third Street camp EDITORIAL CARTOON: Don't have a good option What happens when youngest victims can't speak? Officer praised for helping infant after crash You can read more about these stories at wcpo.com/hear.

This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz, Craft Brewed Sports podcast host Scott Kyser, WCPO achor Kathrine Nero and WCPO Senior Manager of Investigative and Enterprise Meghan Wesley discuss Papa John's controversial comments Stormy Daniel's arrest, a local judge who refused a transgendered teen's name change and more. Brian then talks with WCPO reporters John Matarese and James Leggate about Airbnb rentals in Mount Adams that have drawn at least 20 complaints since last year. 1:20 - The panel discusses Papa John's, Story Daniels, and more 19:10 - John Matarese and James Leggate talk about Airbnb rentals causing issues in Mt. Adams. Notable links:  Papa John's founder resigns as chairman Lawyer: Stormy Daniels arrested at OH strip club What to expect from Ohio's medical marijuana Judge rejects changing transgender teen's name Airbnb rentals causing ruckus in Mount Adams You can read more about these stories at wcpo.com/hear.

This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz, WCPO reporter Lucy May, Craft Brewed Sports podcast host Scott Kyser and WCPO Senior Manager of Editorial Maxim Alter discuss how Ethan Kadish is doing five years after being struck by lighting, the Reds' road to recovery, the Annapolis newsroom shooting, a proposed law that could "out" transgender kids, a mother who turned to Facebook Live after being shot when driving through gun fire and more. Brian then talks with WCPO reporters John Matarese and Dan Monk about their analysis of the Tri-State's hottest neighborhoods for real estate. Notable links:  Teen's life 5 years after lightning strike Popo in 9: The Reds are red-hot (no, seriously) VIDEO: Mom turns on FB Live after being shot Maryland newsroom shooting suspect identified 5 victims ID'd in Capital Gazette "attack" Proposed Ohio law would force teachers to 'out' transgender youth Where in Cincy are homes in highest demand? You can read more about these stories at wcpo.com/hear. 1:50 - The panel discusses Ethan Kadish, Reds, the Annapolis shooting, a mother caught in crossfire, and more. 31:30 - John Matarese and Dan Monk talk about Cincinnati hottest neighborhoods.

This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz is joined by WCPO community reporter Lucy May, Craft Brewed Sports podcast host Scott Kyser and WCPO senior manager of enterprise/investigative Meghan Wesley. Lucy May talks with the panel about the death of a Cincinnati Zoo white tiger and issues with local evictions. Scott Kyser tells us about a baseball fan hit in the face with a hot dog shot from a canon and the "Rosanne" spinoff without Rosanne. Meghan Wesley informs the panel that "light drinking" can increase life expectancy. Brian Niesz explains an unfortunate interaction at a local coffee shop.  0:50 - Lucy updates the panel on the latest at the Cincinnati Zoo 5:00 - Lucy explains her recent investigation on evictions in Hamilton County. 15:20 - Scott recounts an incident of a baseball fan hit in the face with a hot dog shot from a canon. 17:20 - Scott talks about the announcement of a "Roseanne" spinoff without Roseanne. 19:15 - Meghan explains how light drinking might curb cancer. 22:00 - Brian discusses an unfortunate incident at a local cafe. Notable links:  These 10 landlords filed the most evictions Is it as simple as ‘pay the rent?’ Zoo's last white tiger, Popsy, dies at 22 Hot dog launched by Phillie Phanatic injures fan ABC revives 'Roseanne' spinoff without Barr How low-risk is light drinking? Cheapside Cafe: FB post doesn't tell whole story You can read more about these stories at wcpo.com/hear. -- Tiger years are roughly 3.5 times human years making Popsy about 77 in tiger years.

This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz, WCPO reporter Lucy May, and Craft Brewed Sports podcast host Scott Kyser discuss Fiona bobble heads, "summer surge" of homelessness, the World Cup coming to North America, an online prank with a tragic result and more.  Brian then talks with WCPO reporter Evan Millward and Brian Hall, a man who sued First Watch because he says they gave his wife a cup of toxic chemicals instead of green tea.  Later, Brian talks with Japp's proprietor Molly Wellmann about bar manager Jen Watts who was seriously injured when she was assaulted by a stranger. 1:20 - The panel discusses homelessness, World Cup, "swatting" and more. 29:00 - WCPO reporter Evan Millard and Florence pastor Brian Hall talk about at toxic beverage served to Hall's pregnant wife. 41:45 - Japp's proprietor Molly Wellmann talks about an assault on bar manager Jen Watts. Notable links:  More kids and families are homeless this summer Cincinnati could host 2026 World Cup Local gamer pleads not guilty in swatting death Suit: First Watch gave pregnant wife toxic drink Police ID suspect in Japp's manager attack You can read more about these stories at wcpo.com/hear.

This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz, reporter Lucy May, enterprise and investigative manager Meghan Wesley and Craft Brewed Sports podcast host Scott Kyser a local fashion non-profit, tips for backpacking, Childish Gambino, public pools, and more. Brian then talks with 9 On Your Side I-Team reporter Craig Cheatham about identifying retail food stamp fraud and how the government responds to it. 1:20 - The panel discusses the fashion, backpacking, public pools and more. 21:35 - Reporter Craig Cheatham talks about local business accused of food stamp fraud. Notable links:  Feds: Butcher shop committed $3.5M in EBT fraud I-Team: Food stamp fraud check ignores red flags Sew Valley aims to build local fashion industry Calling all adventurers: Backpacking 101 tips Rec centers vs police: Which is budget priority? The Childish Gambino video explained You can read more about these stories at wcpo.com/hear.

This week on Hear Cincinnati, host Brian Niesz, reporter Lucy May, enterprise and investigative manager Meghan Wesley and content coordinator Scott Kyser discuss DAAP students making toys for homeless kids, the NFL draft, free bees and more. Brian then talks with government and politics reporters Amanda Seitz and Paula Christian about Acting City Manager Patrick Duhaney proposal to add significant funding to the city’s long-troubled 911 system. Later, Brian continues with Amanda and Paula to discuss why the public group charged with making decisions on The Banks project met in secret Wednesday to discuss a concert venue on the riverfront. 2:00 - The panel discusses Fiona, toys for the homeless, Bengals draft and more. 19:50 - Reporters Amanda Seitz and Paula Christian discuss the plan to save the city's 911 system  33:00 - Reporters Amanda Seitz and Paula Christian stay to talk about why the group that decides the future of The Banks met in private this week. Notable links:  Troubled 911 center to get $1.4M more Acting city manager to present 911 plans Why is Banks committee meeting in secret? Here's how this nonprofit comforts homeless kids Lewis: Bengals bring new mentality to draft Bee kind this spring -- don't kill these guys You can read more about these stories at wcpo.com/hear.

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