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Cincy

Taste of Cincinnati is back and this year, it’s getting a major schedule upgrade… For the first time in its 47-year history, Taste of Cincinnati will run for four days. This officially turns the longtime tradition into a full Memorial Day weekend event. MORE: 2026 Reds Opening Day Parade [PHOTOS] The festival kicks off Friday, […]

Cincy

The West End showed up heavy for the return of Richie’s Chicken & Soul. The longtime neighborhood staple officially reopened its downtown Linn Street location Tuesday, May 20th pulling a massive crowd starting as early as 9am for its grand re-opening celebration. MORE: Radio One Cincinnati’s Inaugural 513 Day Festival [PHOTOS] To kick things off, […]

Cincy

If there was ever a way to celebrate the ‘Nati properly, this is it. Radio One Cincinnati hosted the inaugural 513 Day Festival last Wednesday, May 13th, presented by the Law Offices of Blake Maislin, powered by Fifth Third Bank, and supported by the Greater Cincinnati Foundation, Skyline Chili, and Metro. The event ran from […]

Cincy

If you were anywhere near Fountain Square during Cincinnati’s inaugural 513 Day Festival, chances are you saw (or took a picture with) the massive “513” installation. What many festivalgoers didn’t know is the eye-catching centerpiece was built in just 10 days by Cincinnati creative Jordan Harris, better known as “Jordan the Creator.” Harris, owner of […]

Cincy

If you grew up in Cincinnati, some places just instantly take you back. One mention of them and you can practically smell the chlorine, hear the arcade sounds, or remember begging your parents to drop you off or pick you up…because they weren’t doing both. A lot of these spots weren’t just businesses, they were […]

Contests

  101.1 The WIZ is giving you a chance to win tickets to see Kid Cudi! To enter for your chance to win, just text the keyword “WIZTIX” to 24042. Text club and eSign terms may apply.

Events

We’re turning UP for the city with 513 Day Join us Wednesday, May 13th from 4–8PM at Fountain Square for a FREE citywide festival celebrating everything that makes the Queen City special! PLUS appearances from some of the Nati’s own! Grab your crew & family and come celebrate the city the right way! Don’t meet us there… BEAT US THERE! […]

Cincy

A truck driver killed in a fiery semi crash on I-71/Lytle Tunnel has now been identified by family and friends as 39-year-old Marvin Poole of Connecticut, from the Waterbury/New Haven area. According to the Cincinnati Police Department, officers responded around 6:51PM Sunday to Fort Washington Way and East Second Street for reports of a crash […]

Fashion

Joe Burrow traded the field for fashion Monday night, stepping onto the stone carpet at the Met Gala for the second year in a row. Held in New York City as a fundraiser for the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this year’s gala centered around the theme “Costume Art,” with a dress code of “Fashion Is […]

DJ J. Dough

Introducing… COOK’D: The Cap Sessions with DJ J Dough 🔥 They Roast, The City VOTES! Each session, two challengers go head-to-head, cappin on each other to see who really got the best wit. How it works: Each week, YOU decide who wins. The winner moves on to the next round to face a brand new […]

Radio One Exclusives

When the Met Gala rolls around, all eyes are on those grand carpeted steps… but behind the scenes, the co-chairs are shaping the entire night. For 2026, Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman, Venus Williams, and Anna Wintour will lead the charge, as announced by Vogue last December. The event will celebrate the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s spring […]

Contests

This Mother’s Day, show Mom just how much she means to you with a gift she will never forget from 101.1 The WIZ and our friends at Gamma Records! We are hooking you up with the ultimate experience: a pair of tickets to the Cincinnati Music Festival, July 23rd-25th at Paycor Stadium, PLUS a $200 […]