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A man is dead after police found him shot inside a crashed car early Saturday morning in Forest Park. Officers were called to the area of Smiley Avenue and Hitchcock Drive just before 4:30 a.m. for a report of a car accident. When they arrived, they found 43-year-old Taijuan Johnson in the driver’s seat with […]
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In Cincinnati, chili isn’t just something you throw on a hot dog… It’s a lifestyle. Today’s National Chili Dog Day, but here, we celebrate everyday. Our version of chili goes back nearly a century. Cincinnati-style chili was created in the 1920s by Macedonian and Greek immigrants looking to serve something comforting yet different. They opened […]
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As tsunami warnings rolled across Hawaii on Tuesday night, Oprah Winfrey “stepped” in to help. The media maven opened a private road through her estate to aid in evacuation efforts on Maui. Triggered by a massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia’s eastern Kamchatka Peninsula, tsunami waves began hitting Hawaii late Tuesday. According to the National Oceanic […]
One of Cincinnati’s most unique bars just earned major national love. Ghost Baby, the swanky cocktail lounge tucked five stories below Republic Street in an old beer tunnel, has been named one of USA Today’s “Bars of the Year” for 2025. RELATED: 20 Photos of Ja’Marr Chase’s GF Deja Nicole Hiott The underground space dates […]
Radio One Cincinnati and the Cincinnati Recreation Commission are getting your kids ready for the 2025 school year with the Back to School Bash! Presented by The Law Offices of Blake Maislin and supported by the Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission, we’re giving away 1,000 backpacks courtesy of Blake Maislin! PLUS free haircuts and all […]
The 2025 Cincinnati Music Festival (CMF) was a full-on takeover this year. Live broadcasts, surprise performances, emotional tributes, legends— you name it *Shirley Caesar voice*! Even when the weather tried to put us down, there wasn’t a dull moment anywhere downtown. If you missed it, we got you covered… Thursday The weekend jumped off early […]
The Cincinnati Music Festival always delivers a few surprises, but Saturday night might’ve topped them all. LL Cool J hit the Paycor stage looking like hip-hop royalty in a yellow ski mask dripped in stones. He wasted no time running through hits “Rock the Bells” and “Doin’ It”. But just as the energy hit a […]
Interstate 75 is about to become a major headache just in time for one of Cincinnati’s biggest weekends of the year. RELATED: 2025 Cincinnati Music Festival: Everything You Need to Know As tens of thousands of fans head Downtown for the Cincinnati Music Festival, both directions of I-75 will be reduced to a single lane. […]
The annual Cincinnati Music Festival (or “Jazz Fest” as the OGs call it) returns to the Queen City for three days. The celebration runs July 24–26 and will light up downtown with back-to-back nights of R&B, hip-hop, and soul. RELATED: CMF Weekend: Things to Do in Cincinnati July 23-27 Dates & Lineup The weekend kicks […]
It’s the weekend we wait for all summer…. Cincinnati Music Festival is here! The streets, rooftops, and riverfront are filled with major BLACK energy as artists, fans, and travelers take over the city. Between day parties, live broadcasts, cultural pop-ups, and back-to-back performances, the city’s pulse is on fire starting Wednesday. RELATED: 2025 Cincinnati Music Festival: […]