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University of Cincinnati Officer Indicted in Shooting Death of Samuel Dubose

A University of Cincinnati police officer was indicted Wednesday on a murder charge in what a prosecutor called “a senseless, asinine shooting” of an unarmed man during a minor traffic stop. Officials say it was the first time such a charge had been ... >> view original

Ousted artistic director back at Cincinnati World Piano

In a stunning turnaround, the Cincinnati World Piano Competition has reversed the reported dismissal of its artistic director, saying that the action was not authorized or recognized by its board of directors. Awadagin Pratt, who was dismissed by ... >> view original

University of Cincinnati cancels class ahead of grand jury announcement

CINCINNATI -- University of Cincinnati canceled classes Wednesday ahead of an announcement that former officer Ray Tensing was indicted in the shooting death of Sam DuBose. Campus officials canceled all classes on the Uptown and Medical campuses ... >> view original

Three Cincinnati Police officers indicted, acquitted in on-duty killings since ...

CINCINNATI – Timothy Thomas and Roger Owensby Jr. are notable figures in Cincinnati history - for tragic reasons. So are officers Stephen Roach, Robert "Blaine" Jorg and Patrick Caton. The recent shooting death of Sam DuBose by UC officer Ray Tensing ... >> view original

Cincinnati Art Museum galleries: Refreshed and reopened

Julie Aronson knows how to tell the story of Cincinnati's early, fast assent to become a national hub for the arts. Aronson's approach, however, isn't just about what she says. One time. As the curator of American painting, sculpture and drawings for ... >> view original

Bats' Stephenson: 'I'd hold my own' with Reds - The Courier

Robert Stephenson prefers Louisville's humidity to Pensacola's breeze, if only because it means the Cincinnati Reds' top pitching prospect is now a call away from realizing a dream. "It just makes you work harder," said the 22-year-old, off to a 4-0 ... >> view original

First case of West Nile Virus reported in Cincinnati

CINCINNATI —A Cincinnati resident is the first reported local human case of West Nile Virus. According to the Ohio Department of Health, a second case was reported in Cuyahoga County. “Cincinnati residents should remember to use insect repellants ... >> view original

Cincinnati Police Chief: 'Justice Was Served'

A University of Cincinnati police officer who shot a motorist during a traffic stop over a missing front license plate has been indicted on murder charges and a prosecutor said Wednesday that the officer "purposely killed him." (July 30). Loading ... >> view original

Why the Killing of an Unarmed Black Man Has Cincinnati Police on Edge Right Now

Chief Jeffrey Blackwell of the Cincinnati Police Department had one major takeaway from the video that shows Samuel Dubose being killed: "The video is not good." City Manager Harry Black had an equally dire assessment of the footage, according to ... >> view original

OSU students react to Cincinnati shooting indictment

Columbus (WCMH) – The video showing University of Cincinnati police officer Raymond Tensing shooting and killing motorist Samuel Dubose is shocking to those who see it. “It's kind of frightening to be, especially being African-American.” Ohio State ... >> view original