Eliot Isaac
Cincinnati Police Department chief Eliot Isaac is embraced as he is congratulated by a member of the force following a news conference to announce naming of Isaac as the permanent chief, Thursday, Dec. 10, 2015, in Cincinnati. Isaac is a 26-year Cincinnati police veteran who was named acting chief after Jeffrey Blackwell's ouster in September. The police union leader, Kathy Harrell, has said Isaac has the department's support.
(John Minchillo, Associated Press)
Top Ohio stories:
A Butler County grand jury indicted a mom and her boyfriend in the death of the woman's 2-year-old daughter, Kinsley Kinner, today. (WCPO-TV Cincinnati)(WHIO-TV Dayton)
Interim Chief Eliot Isaac has been sworn in to lead the Cincinnati Police Department. (WLWT-TV Cincinnati)(WXIX-TV Cincinnati)
Ohio State senior defensive lineman Adolphus Washington was cited for solicitation Wednesday. (cleveland.com)(WBNS-TV Columbus)
Southwest Ohio news:
An 81-year-old Butler County woman has been identified as the motorist who was killed when her vehicle slammed into the cab of a parked semi-tractor trailer late Wednesday in Forest Park in Hamilton County. (WXIX-TV Cincinnati)(WKRC-TV Cincinnati)
The search for a home invasion robbery suspect shut down Little Miami Intermediate School in Hamilton Township in Warren County today. (WKRC-TV Cincinnati)(WLWT-TV Cincinnati)
A massive animal rescue effort found more than 160 mixed breed dogs and cats living in deplorable conditions on a property in Jefferson Township in Adams County. (WLWT-TV Cincinnati)
The Fairborn school district was alerted of a bomb threat at Fairborn High School about 11:15 a.m., and students and staff were immediately evacuated to a safe location. (WHIO-TV Dayton)
Vandalia police are using new "black boxes" that are able to do everything from counting cars to recording speeds to analyzing traffic data. (WDTN-TV Dayton)
Central Ohio news:
Interstate 70 on the west side of Columbus has reopened after multiple crashes, including one that was fatal, closed it early this morning. (WCMH-TV Columbus)(WBNS-TV Columbus)
Columbus police say 12-year-old Sean Michael Detty was last seen Wednesday when he jumped out of a car. (WCMH-TV Columbus)(WSYX-TV Columbus)
A rescuer is being credited with saving a driver's life after he pulled an unresponsive man from his burning vehicle in northeast Columbus early today. (WBNS-TV Columbus)
Eastern Ohio news:
Investigators from the Ohio Highway Patrol say a Salem man died after being struck along a road in Perry Township in Columbiana County. (WFMJ-TV Youngstown)(WYTV-TV Youngstown)
Niles police stopped an erratic driver traveling in the wrong lanes on U.S. 422 that nearly hit several cars. (WKBN-TV Youngstown)
A Wintersville man pleaded guilty today to having sex with a minor in a Jefferson County cemetery. (WTOV-TV Steubenville)
Northwest Ohio news:
Elida High School in Allen County was put on lockdown for an hour and a half today after a bomb threat was found in the boys' bathroom. (WLIO-TV Lima)
Gifts purchased by employees at a Toledo auto repair shop for needy area kids were stolen Tuesday from a car in an Olive Garden parking lot. (WTOL-TV Toledo)
With the public's help, Toledo police have identified a man wanted for breaking into lockers at local fitness facilities this past summer. (WTVG-TV Toledo)