NYT's Frugal Traveler takes a trip through Cincinnati and other top stories.

• NYT's Frugal Traveler takes a trip through Cincinnati

  

  Buy PhotoA shot of the Cincinnati skyline(Photo: Enquirer file)Buy PhotoLucas Peterson liked, but didn’t quite love, Skyline Chili’s cheese coney and 3-way.But, that’s not to say the New York Times travel columnist didn’t find any charm in the city once called the “Paris of America” – in fact, he was quite smitten with the Queen.Peterson wrote all about his May trip to Cincinnati on the Times’ travel blog Frugal Traveler, where Peterson profiles cities around the world and offers..

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• Cincinnati Cop Investigated Over Post Slamming White Police

  

  A black Cincinnati police officer is under investigation over a Facebook post that said white officers "are looking for a reason to kill a black man." The police department is aware of an officer's post referencing an interpretation of law enforcement actions, Cincinnati Police Chief Eliot Isaac said in a statement that didn't identify the officer. "The comments that were posted are under review as they relate to our social media procedure and our rules and regulations," Isaac said. Isaac ..

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• Arizona Diamondbacks at Cincinnati Reds

  

  None Cincinnati Reds relief pitcher Tony Cingrani, left, celebrates with catcher Tucker Barnhart, right, after defeating the Arizona Diamondbacks, Friday, July 22, 2016, in Cincinnati. Aaron Doster, AP

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• How Ken Griffey Jr. Came Back to Cincinnati and Became the ...

  

  You can’t go home again: Ken Griffey Jr. sits in the Cincinnati Reds dugout during a game against the Padres at Petco Park on Sept. 1, 2006, in San Diego. Donald Miralle/Getty Images Back in January, Ken Griffey Jr. scored a record-breaking 99.3 percent of the vote to glide into baseball’s Hall of Fame. The Kid, who’ll be feted this weekend along with Mike Piazza, made earning enshrinement in Cooperstown seem as graceful and easy as everything else he did on the diamond. In 11 years wit..

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• Cincinnati works to raise graduation, college rates at public schools

  

  Cincinnati Public Schools are made up of 70 percent minority students. A decade ago the graduation rate was 51 percent. It’s now at almost 75 percent.Watch this storyThat’s improvement, but there are plans in place to help black males become even more successful in the classroom. It requires help from many different partners outside the school system.“Urban centers in Ohio educate 15 to 20 percent of the students in the state, and (Cincinnati Public Schools comprise) only eight districts out o..

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• Rash of pet poisonings rocks Cincinnati neighborhood

  

  Heat Advisory issued July 21 at 2:32PM EDT expiring July 23 at 8:00PM EDT in effect for: Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union, Wayne Heat Advisory issued July 21 at 2:32PM EDT expiring July 23 at 8:00PM EDT in effect for: Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Pickaway, Pike, P..

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• GALLERY: Cincinnati Music Festival kicks off with 'Throwback ...

  

  Heat Advisory issued July 21 at 2:32PM EDT expiring July 23 at 8:00PM EDT in effect for: Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union, Wayne Heat Advisory issued July 21 at 2:32PM EDT expiring July 23 at 8:00PM EDT in effect for: Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Pickaway, Pike, P..

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• Cincinnati cop: White officers "looking for a reason to kill a black man"

  CINCINNATI -- A black Cincinnati police officer is under investigation over a Facebook post that said white officers "are looking for a reason to kill a black man."The Cincinnati Enquirer reports Officer Freddie Vincent posted the comments earlier this month after the fatal shootings of black men by police officers in Louisiana and Minnesota. The newspaper says the post has been deleted.View GalleryA demonstrator protesting the shooting death of Alton Sterling is detained by law enforcement nea..

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• Residents, public services feel the heat in Cincinnati

  

  An excessive heat warning has been issued in Hamilton County, but those who spent the day outside didn’t need an alert to know the heat index was soaring. “The weather’s terrible today. It’s hot, hot, hot,” said Vinnie Kreinest, who was working on cars at Devon Auto.Watch this storyWith no air conditioning and little air circulation, Kreinest could measure the level of heat in the amount of sweat on a shirt which was so wet he had to switch off before noon.“It just keeps pouring off of you lik..

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• 'Enormous matchup' for FC Cincinnati

  

  Contributing Writer FC Cincinnati general manager and president Jeff Berding isn’t sugar-coating the need for a win Saturday.After giving up three points to second-place New York Red Bulls II on Wednesday, FCC “can’t afford to lose any more ground,” he said, with first-place Louisville City FC coming to Nippert Stadium for a 4 p.m. match.That’s why FCC needs fan support more than ever.The club is hoping for 25,000 fans, which wou..

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