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Reds to honor Brandon Phillips with one-day contract, retirement ceremony
4+ hour, 43+ min ago (163+ words) CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Former Reds standout Brandon Phillips will return to Cincinnati to officially retire with the team. The Reds announced Phillips, a 2026 Reds Hall of Fame inductee, will sign a ceremonial one-day contract April 25, allowing him to retire as a…...
Adopt-a-Pet: Taco has never met a stranger
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (51+ words) WKRC Adopt-a-Pet: Taco has never met a stranger CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Two-year-old Taco was surrendered to the Cincinnati SPCA possibly due to her owner moving. She's a bundle of happy energy. She was raised with other dogs and older kids....
Quick-thinking homeowner avoids disaster as electric wheelchair explodes in driveway
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (107+ words) HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (Storyful/CBS Newspath/WKRC) - A homeowner's quick action likely prevented a serious fire after an electric wheelchair exploded outside her Florida home, officials said. Alexandra Anaya said she woke early April 19 to a clicking sound coming from the…...
Reds pitcher Lowder makes franchise history after most recent start against Rangers
2+ week, 3+ day ago (351+ words) Lowder threw six innings in a 2-0 win over the Texas Rangers on Saturday night, lowering his career ERA to 1. 30, the lowest for a Reds pitcher through eight career starts since the earned run became an official stat in 1913. His fifth…...
Black Hawk helicopter crosses landing path of United plane carrying 168 in near-miss
3+ week, 5+ day ago (235+ words) SANTA ANA, Calif. (CBS/CBS NEWSPATH/WKRC) - A United Airlines jet carrying 168 people came within hundreds of feet of a military Black Hawk helicopter as it approached John Wayne Airport outside of Los Angeles, prompting an onboard collision alert moments…...
One step closer: Former Bengals QB named semifinalist for Pro Football Hall of Fame
5+ mon, 2+ day ago (178+ words) CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Former Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Ken Anderson was among nine players named Wednesday as senior semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2026. The group also includes running back Roger Craig, wide receivers Henry Ellard, Stanley Morgan…...
Hundreds wait for hours in heat to buy Queen of Hearts raffle tickets, jackpot at $1. 5 M
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (458+ words) RIPLEY, Ohio (WKRC) - There were fewer than 24 hours before somebody finds the Queen of Hearts. The streets of Ripley have been crowded with thousands hoping to be the lucky winner in the Queen of Hearts game. The jackpot was up…...
MLB prices for families are up -- where do the Reds rank?
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (281+ words) CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A day at the ballpark is getting more expensive across Major League Baseball, but Cincinnati families still have a better shot than most at keeping a Reds game within reach. A new Action Network analysis of 2026 MLB game-day…...
ICE arrest of illegal migrant at busy airport goes viral on Tik Tok: 'Un-American"
4+ week, 1+ day ago (395+ words) SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (WKRC) - Video of an illegal migrant being detained went viral on social media Monday. According to The New York Post, a now-viral video captured agents with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arresting a woman at San Francisco…...
Man pleads guilty to leading massive smuggling ring that brought 20, 000 into US
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (323+ words) (WKRC) - A Guatemalan national pleaded guilty in federal court to leading what authorities described as one of the largest human smuggling operations in the United States. Eduardo Domingo Renoj-Matul, .. . Man pleads guilty to leading massive smuggling ring that brought 20, 000 into…...