Macy’s said Tuesday that it will close 125 stores over the next three years, nearly one fifth of its total locations, in another blow to American department stores. Macy’s will look to exit some struggling malls, where foot traffic has slowed. It will also cut roughly 2,000 jobs, or 10% of its corporate staff, and […]
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A lesbian couple says they received a homophobic message after a relative created an online fundraiser to alleviate the skyrocketing costs of their daughter’s cancer treatments. Tiffany and Albree Shaffer of Cincinnati, were informed on New Year’s Day that their 18-month-old daughter, Callie, was diagnosed with advanced neuroblastoma, a type of cancer that develops from […]
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NBC 5 Investigates has learned that Brian Michael Rini — the man who allegedly claimed to Kentucky authorities that he was Timmothy Pitzen, a boy who vanished from west-suburban Aurora several years ago — was just released from an Ohio prison less than a month ago after serving time for burglary and vandalism. Authorities also tried […]
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An Ohio woman was arrested after she allegedly poured hot grease on another woman during an argument. WLWT reports Charlene Thompson, 61, of Cincinnati was arrested on a charge of felonious assault and booked into the county jail. Authorities say Thompson was involved in an altercation with another woman and poured hot grease on her. The […]
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Police say two teens accused of slashing Christmas decorations set up in an Ohio neighborhood to help a child diagnosed with terminal cancer celebrate the holiday early have been arrested. Police in the Cincinnati suburb of Colerain Township said Thursday the juveniles were caught after a neighbor saw them slashing a decoration late Wednesday. Police […]
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An 11-year-old girl who was suspected of stealing food from a Cincinnati supermarket was tased by an off-duty police officer on Monday night. The girl, who was suspected of stealing items from a Kroger store, was shocked with a Taser stun gun after she allegedly ignored an officer and started to walk away, Cincinnati police […]
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Associated Press – A baby hippo born prematurely at the Cincinnati Zoo has a name – it’s Fiona (fee-OH’-nuh). The zoo’s mammal curator Christina Gorsuch says members of the team giving the week-old female calf 24-hour care thought the name that means "fair" was a perfect fit for the "fair little girl." The zoo says […]
