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  • 3 days ago | wcpo.com | Marlena Lang

    COLERAIN TOWNSHIP, Ohio — Come 2026, the Colerain Police Department could face a $2.2 million deficit, possibly leading to major cuts within the department. On Tuesday, the township, along with CPD, is holding a community discussion focused on the future of the department and finding possible solutions to its financial issues. Anita Gaines has lived in Colerain Township for over 20 years, and now her grandkids live here too. “I actually really feel safe, I do,” Gaines said.

  • 4 days ago | wcpo.com | Marlena Lang

    CLERMONT COUNTY, Ohio — “You have terminal cancer” is something no one ever wants to hear. But when Doug Ruch heard that exact news six months ago, it inspired him to help others. “I've been fighting prostate cancer for about 4 1/2 years or so. In January, I received some tough news that it had metastasized,” Ruch said. Ruch was told he had 12-18 months to live. Rather than spend the rest of his time at home or with loved ones, he’s decided to work toward volunteering in all 50 states.

  • 1 week ago | journal-news.com | Marlena Lang

    In 1999, she and her husband moved to Cincinnati to work for P&G. “We found that this place doesn’t have as much Asian culture as the East Coast,” Mirle said. “I honestly did not think I would stay in Cincinnati.”ExploreBut slowly, Mirle was able to find a community here. And even better, a community with dance backgrounds just like hers. She quickly began teaching small, informal dance lessons out of her basement.

  • 1 week ago | wcpo.com | Marlena Lang

    WEST CHESTER TOWNSHIP, Ohio — Anupama Mirle moved to the United States from India to pursue a college education. “Being away from home, I also felt that tug. That you felt that need, having to preserve, ” she said. In 1999, she and her husband moved to Cincinnati to work for P&G. “We found that this place doesn’t have as much Asian culture as the East Coast,” Mirle said. “I honestly did not think I would stay in Cincinnati.”But slowly, Mirle was able to find a community here.

  • 1 week ago | wcpo.com | Marlena Lang

    COVINGTON, Ky. — For some, Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer, but for others like Douglas Witt and Deb Winkler, it’s a day of remembrance. “If you have a veteran in your life, reach out, reach out to them to make sure they’re OK,” said Witt, who is also a peer veteran with the Northern Kentucky Service Members, Veterans, and Families Suicide Prevention Coalition. Winkler’s son, Corporal Matthew Winkler of the U.S. Marine Corps, did two tours as a senior intelligence specialist.

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Marlena Lang
Marlena Lang @marlenalangnews
5 Apr 25

The Ohio River is rising, and fast! Harbour Towne Yacht Club is nearly underwater. The harbormaster tells me yesterday he was able to park right by the clubhouse and walk in. @WCPO https://t.co/00ZImgIeQh

Marlena Lang
Marlena Lang @marlenalangnews
3 Apr 25

Seeing some lightning in Dearborn County, Indiana! @WCPO https://t.co/vXzFyYFWyd

Marlena Lang
Marlena Lang @marlenalangnews
3 Apr 25

I’m out in Dearborn County, Indiana tracking the severe weather hitting the TriState. We started seeing some rain about an hour ago but not much more yet. State and county officials do want you to take these warnings SERIOUSLY! Stay safe! @WCPO