Marlena Lang
Multimedia Journalist at WCPO-TV (Cincinnati, OH)
reporter for @wcpo • @biolau alum ‘22
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channel3000.com | Marlena Lang
Click here for updates on this story CINCINNATI (WCPO) -- For many, sports teams are about having fun, finding community, and of course, winning. And it’s no different for the Cincinnati Dragons, but they aren’t your typical sports team. Jacob Counts, a Cincinnati-area native, has always been an athlete. "Like a lot of kids, you know, I played all the sports. I played basketball, soccer, football, baseball," said Counts.
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wcpo.com | Marlena Lang
CINCINNATI — Student safety was the main focus of Wednesday night’s meeting between the Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS) Board of Education and the City of Cincinnati’s Healthy Neighborhoods Committee. While youth sports are supposed to be a safe place for kids to have fun and compete, multiple games last year were disrupted by gun violence.
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1 week ago |
wcpo.com | Marlena Lang
CINCINNATI — For many, sports teams are about having fun, finding community, and of course, winning. And it’s no different for the Cincinnati Dragons, but they aren’t your typical sports team. Jacob Counts, a Cincinnati area native, has always been an athlete. "Like a lot of kids, you know, I played all the sports. I played basketball, soccer, football, baseball," said Counts. But at 13, he was injured in a train accident, causing him to partially lose both his legs.
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wcpo.com | Marlena Lang
CINCINNATI — As you drive down Kellogg Avenue, you’ll still see some businesses flooded by the Ohio River. But now you’ll also see others cleaning up the damage left behind. "A lot of mud, a lot of dirt ... shelving tipped over, racks tipped over," said David Barkett, director of retail operations for the Shell gas station on Kellogg. That’s what Barkett and his team saw when they first entered their gas station after this year’s historic flooding, which was much higher than they anticipated.
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1 week ago |
wcpo.com | Marlena Lang
AURORA, Ind. — As the Ohio River recedes, many residents can finally get into their homes and businesses for the first time since flooding began. Dearborn County has received over 30 reports of damage from flooding. According to the county’s EMA director, Aurora saw the worst of it. “I think he measured and it was 24 inches or 26 out front,” Lisa Barnes said when recalling how much water was in her garage during the height of the flooding.
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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
Seeing some lightning in Dearborn County, Indiana! @WCPO https://t.co/vXzFyYFWyd
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
