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  • Aug. trial set for Ohio man in kidnapping of women

    The night of Feb. 12 was the perfect example of the Republican Party’s suicidal tendencies. Sen. Marco Rubio, having spent his work day voting against the renewal of the Violence Against Women Act, was selected to represent the party in rebutting President Obama’s State of the Union address. This is the party’s immigration stance all over again, except that this time they ...

  • Ohio woman says 3 held her and daughter as slaves

    Lil Wayne says he wasn't intentionally stepping on the American flag when shooting his latest video. In the video for the song "God Bless Amerika," he appears to be stepping on top of the American flag. But he said in a Facebook post Tuesday the flag on the ground will not appear in the ...

  • Anti-Abortion Group In Ohio Is Fundraising By Selling Assault Rifles

    Personhood Ohio , a far-right group attempting to outlaw all abortions by defining life as beginning at conception, is still attempting to get a ...

  • Teen girls say doctor abused them at Ohio home

    DAYTON, Ohio (AP) -- Two teenage girls have testified in court about alleged sexual abuse at the hands of a former Dayton emergency room physician during sleepovers at the family's ...

  • Alcatraz escapees sister returns to robbery scene

    After multiple escape attempts, two of them, J.W. and Clarence, eventually landed at the maximum-security prison on Alcatraz Island in northern ...

Movie Review

In the Heat of the Night [DVD]

In the Heat of the Night [DVD]

Norman Jewison's In the Heat of the Night was released in 1967, the height of the Civil Rights movement and one of the most violent years in modern American history (between 1967 and 1968, there were 384 riots in 298 different cities, including the most infamous in Detroit and Newark). As the film is both a mystery-detective story and a socially conscious exploration of the relations b ... ...

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  • Motorcyclist struck by car on EB Ronald Reagan

    A motorcyclist was struck by a car this morning on eastbound Cross County Ronald Reagan Highway west of Interstate 75 in Springfield Township,, according to Hamilton County emergency communication ...

  • Ohio appeals court rules against prison tax

    The Seventh District Court of Appeals this week nullified a $1 a day tax the city has been imposing per prisoner at the Northeast Ohio Correctional Center, run by the Corrections Corporation of ...

  • NFL Player Questioned In Homicide Investigation

    New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez was visited by state and local police in Massachusetts. Authorities spent hours at the home of Aaron Hernandez as another group of officers searched an industrial park about a mile away where a body was discovered the day before. Sports Illustrated, citing an unidentified source, reported that Hernandez was not believed to be a suspect in what was ...

  • Gateway to dedicate Boone facility

    In this October 2010 photo, Robert Carneal welds a T-joint using an oxy-acetylene torch in the welding lab at Gateway Community and Technical College, Boone County. He lives in Cheviot. / Enquirer file/Patrick ...

  • In a digital world drive-ins battle to survive

    Drive-ins battle to survive: Hear Todd Chancey talk about what makes his Holiday Auto Theatre in Butler County a winner at a time when other drive-in screens around the country are going ...

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