Caroline Gerhart

2 days ago | fox19.com | Jennifer Baker |Brenda Ordoñez |Brenda Ordóñez |Caroline Gerhart

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A third person has now pleaded guilty in connection with the fire that damaged the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge and shut down southbound Interstate 471. Kaitlen Hall, 24, was in court Thursday, where she pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of obstruction of justice. She was sentenced to 1 year of probation and 40 hours of community service. Another suspect in the case, 26-year-old James Hamilton, is expected to also appear in court Thursday.

1 week ago | fox19.com | Jennifer Baker |Brenda Ordoñez |Brenda Ordóñez |Caroline Gerhart

Video from previous coverage. CINCINNATI (WXIX) - One of the suspects arrested in connection with the fire that damaged the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge and shut down southbound Interstate 471 for months will serve at least nine years in prison. Terry Stiles, 39, of Arlington Heights, pleaded guilty to aggravated arson and arson as part of a plea agreement. As part of the plea agreement, Stiles will serve between nine and 13.5 years in prison, it was announced in Hamilton County court Wednesday.

3 weeks ago | fox19.com | Caroline Gerhart

SPRINGDALE, Ohio (WXIX) - Large crowds turned out Saturday at the annual Law Enforcement Expo in Springdale. Officers from 30 agencies met and spoke with the community for three hours at the city’s community center. Police gave out free bike helmets for students courtesy of Ohio AAP’s “Put a Lid On It” Program. They also held tours of their specialized vehicles and other equipment. Springdale police put on demonstrations with a drone and a Taser.

3 weeks ago | fox19.com | Caroline Gerhart

VILLAGE OF NEW RICHMOND, Ohio (WXIX) -The annual historic Appalachian festival once again brought together a vibrant mix of attendees from eight Appalachian states, as New Richmond celebrated its rich cultural heritage on Sunday. Now in its 54th year, the festival serves as a significant fundraiser to support local students. Festival-goers reveled in an array of mouthwatering food, lively music, captivating stories, and unique crafts, all reflecting the distinctive spirit of Appalachia.

4 weeks ago | fox19.com | Caroline Gerhart

CINCINNATI (WXIX) -The Archbishop of Cincinnati, Robert G. Casey, presided over a profound mass on Saturday at the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Peter in Chains, paying tribute to the newly elected Pope Leo XIV. “But now we come to a particularly important moment in the life of this man, because the journey of Cardinal Prevost ends, and the journey of Pope Leo XIV begins,” Archbishop Casey said during the mass.