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Tennis’ most iconic duo is headed to the Queen City. Venus and Serena Williams have received a wild-card entry into the doubles field for the 2026 Cincinnati Open. This will mark the sisters’ first tournament together since the 2022 U.S. Open. Tournament organizers announced the news Monday ahead of the annual event in Mason, which […]

The 2026 Cincinnati Black Music Walk of Fame Homecoming Celebration made history as more than 400,000 visitors came together to celebrate the rich legacy of Black music, making it the largest-attended celebration in the organization’s history. The weekend began with the highly anticipated Parade of Stars, as thousands of fans lined the streets to celebrate […]

The 2026 Cincinnati Music Festival is officially taking over Downtown Cincinnati. Music fans from across the Midwest have made their way to the Queen City for the annual weekend celebration, with three nights of R&B, hip-hop and soul blessing Paycor Stadium. MORE: Rickey Smiley Morning Show LIVE From Fountain Square [PHOTOS + VIDEOS] Thursday Fans […]

Cincinnati Music Festival returns July 23-25 with R&B, hip-hop, and more; details on lineup, tickets, parking, and what to expect.

The Cincinnati Music Festival is back and ready to shake up Paycor Stadium. With a stacked lineup slated to storm downtown Cincy, we’re already debating which songs we hope make the setlist. MORE: Cincinnati Music Festival Drops Loaded 2026 Lineup Between R&B anthems, hip-hop classics, soul favorites, and line dance hits, this year’s performers have […]

These beloved child stars lit up screens but were taken far too soon. We remember 12 young talents whose legacies still touch hearts today.

For once, Ohio is on top. According to CNBC’s America’s Top States for Business 2026 rankings, Ohio earned the No. 1 spot in the nation after being evaluated across 138 metrics that measure economic competitiveness, business climate, infrastructure, workforce, and more. The annual study, now in its 20th year, ranks all 50 states based on […]

Cyclospora outbreak in Ohio prompts health tips to prevent foodborne illness through safe produce handling and hygiene.

Ohio birthed major US brands like Wendy's, Kroger, and Goodyear, shaping industries nationwide.

Multiple people were shot on Saturday near Toledo’s historic Old West End festival. The shots sent festival goal were scrambling for cover and forcing multiple victims to be hospitalized. Witnesses reported hearing gunfire during the LIVE music performance and 1 attended with medical training noted seeing at least five wounded individual spread across the area. […]

For generations of Cincinnati listeners, Lincoln Ware’s voice has been part of daily life. Now, his contributions are receiving one of the city’s highest cultural honors. During this week’s Cincinnati Black Music Walk of Fame Kick-Off Celebration, Alicia Reese announced former 1480 WCIN Radio as a member of the 2026 induction class. Recognition extended to […]

As Black Music Month continues, Cincinnati’s music legacy is taking center stage. Community leaders, music industry figures, and longtime supporters gathered Wednesday for the Cincinnati Black Music Walk of Fame Kick-Off Celebration. Organizers unveiled the 2026 inductees, influencer honorees, and new details surrounding this year’s induction festivities. Led by Hamilton County Commissioner Alicia Reece & […]