https://www.fox19.com • 5th July 2025

2 dead, 5 injured following mass shooting in Indianapolis, police say

INDIANAPOLIS, IN (WXIX) -Two people are dead and five people are injured after a mass shooting occurred in downtown Indianapolis early Saturday morning, according to Tanya Terry, Deputy Chief of Operations with the Indianapolis Metro Police Department. Deputy Chief Terry states that, around 1:27 a.m., officers were investigating a disturbance at the intersection of Washington and Meridian Street. They were notified of another disturbance nearby at Illinois and Washington Street. The preliminary...

https://www.fox19.com • 26th June 2025

Bengals, county reach new lease deal to keep team at Paycor Stadium

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Following months of negotiation, the Bengals and Hamilton County have approved a new lease term to keep the Bengals at Paycor Stadium.

https://www.fox19.com • 12th April 2025

LL Cool J to headline Cincinnati Music Festival with Toni Braxton as special guest

The video above is from a previous story. CINCINNATI (WXIX) -Cincinnati Music Festival announced Friday that rapper LL Cool J will be headlining Saturday night with special guest Toni Braxton.The news comes after Janet Jackson announced that she will not be headlining the festival due to “personal matters.” The Cincinnati Music Festival will be Thursday, July 24 through Saturday, July 26. The schedule is below:The festival, in general, is one of the biggest events in the city, honoring hip-hop a...

https://www.fox19.com • 23rd March 2025

Jonas Brothers make Tri-State stops on 20-year anniversary tour

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WXIX) -The Jonas Brothers are celebrating 20 years as a band with a tour that starts in August and includes stops in Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana in November.The “Jonas20: Living the Dream” tour consists of 43 dates and includes stops in Columbus, Lexington, and Indiana.“We’re beyond excited to hit the road and celebrate 20 years of music,” said the Jonas Brothers. “Our fans have been with us through every chapter, and this tour is our way of honoring them, the memories we’ve made...

https://www.fox19.com • 10th March 2025

Cyndi Lauper announces Cincinnati stop on her Farewell Tour

CINCINNATI (WXIX) -Cyndi Lauper is hitting the road this summer as a part of the final leg of her “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” farewell tour. She is set to perform at Riverbend Music Center on July 29 with special guest Jake Wesley Rogers. The popular ‘80s singer/songwriter kicked off her international Farewell tour in October, her first major headlining tour in a decade. The last time Lauper came to the Queen City was in 2017. Presale tickets will go on sale Tuesday at 10 a.m., and tickets to...

https://www.fox19.com • 20th January 2025

Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: Events in Greater Cincinnati for MLK day

CINCINNATI (WXIX) -Jan. 20 marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday that celebrates the achievements of the doctor and reverend and his pioneering commitment to equality.

https://www.fox19.com • 13th January 2025

Legendary rapper Doug E. Fresh coming to the Hard Rock Casino

CINCINNATI (WXIX) -Legendary rapper, producer, and beatboxer Doug E. Fresh is making his way to the Queen City in March.The “La Di Da Di” rapper will perform at the Hard Rock Casino on Saturday, March 22, at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale to the general public Friday at 10 a.m.Fresh, the trailblazing human beatboxer, has left a lasting legacy in the hip-hop scene. With more than thirty years of experience and five exceptional studio albums under his belt, this legendary artist remains a powerful sour...

https://www.fox19.com • 9th December 2024

James Taylor to return to Queen City in June with All-Star Band

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Singer/songwriter James Taylor is hitting the road in 2025 with his All-Star Band and will return to the Queen City in June.Taylor and the All-Star Band will perform 24 shows, starting in Phoenix on May 5 and ending July 1 in Gilford, New Hampshire.The musicians will perform at Riverbend Music Center on Monday, June 23. Tickets for the show will go on sale to the general public on Ticketmaster Friday at 10 a.m.A Boston-native band, Tiny Habits, is going on tour with Taylor an...

https://www.fox19.com • 9th December 2024

Nelly, Ja Rule, Eve, Jermaine Dupri, and more to come to Riverbend for ‘Where the Party at Tour’in August

CINCINNATI (WXIX) -A hip-hop star-studded lineup of Nelly, Eve, Jermaine Dupri, Chingy, and St. Lunatics will be making their way to the Queen City in August to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Nelly’s debut studio album, “Country Grammar”.The “Where the Party at Tour” will make a stop at Riverbend Music Center on Sunday, Aug. 10. Tickets for the show will go on sale to the general public Friday at 10 a.m. Fans will have the option of purchasing VIP packages which may include premium tickets, a...

https://www.fox19.com • 4th December 2024

FBI looking for potential victims of pickleball investment scheme

BROOKVILLE, Ind. (WXIX) - The FBI’s Indianapolis Division is looking into a potential investment scheme involving a Brookville man’s pickleball business.According to a press release from the FBI, agents are seeking victims who invested with Rodney Grubbs, the former owner of Pickleball Rocks, a sports apparel business. Potential victims are asked to fill out this form, which asks various investment questions.The FBI confirmed with FOX19 NOW that they executed a federal search warrant at Grubb’s...

https://www.fox19.com • 28th October 2024

Comedian Marlon Wayans coming to Taft Theater

CINCINNATI (WXIX) -Comedian and actor Marlon Wayans is coming to the Taft Theater in January for the Wild Child Tour.

https://www.fox19.com • 9th September 2024

Trans-Siberian Orchestra returns to Cincinnati to celebrate the 20th anniversary of rock opera

CINCINNATI (WXIX) -The Trans-Siberian Orchestra is returning to the Queen City for a double show this holiday season to celebrate 20 years of their rock opera “The Lost Christmas Eve.”

https://www.fox19.com • 9th June 2024

Local organizations commemorate National Children’s Day for Peace amid tensions in Palestine

CINCINNATI (WXIX) -As tensions rise in Rafa City, a zone that was designated as safe for those still trapped in Gaza, local organizations are working to use art and other resources to commemorate the children killed in Gaza on National Children’s Day for Peace.

FOX19 • 11th May 2024

Felony charge dropped for Pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at Xavier University

Update: The felony charge against two individuals, including a student, who were arrested for protesting outside the Cintas Center during the Xavier University commencement ceremony has been dropped, according to Hamilton County court records.

FOX19 • 6th May 2024

Coroner: Human remains found in Colerain Township

COLERAIN TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WXIX) - A death investigation is underway after human remains were found in a home in Colerain Township, according to the Hamilton County Coroner’s Office.

The home, located at 2909 Greenbrook Lane, was recently sold at a sheriff’s auction to new owners from California, the coroner’s office explained.

The owners had a cleaning crew come into the home and found the remains on May 3 around 4:45 p.m., the coroner’s office and a police report said.

According to the 911 ca

FOX19 • 29th April 2024

Billie Eilish coming to Cincinnati in November

CINCINNATI (WXIX) -Billie Eilish is coming to the Queen City in November as part of her “Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour” to promote her upcoming album.

FOX19 • 2nd April 2024

Thousands lost power as storms ripped across Greater Cincinnati

CINCINNATI (WXIX)—Thousands of Duke Energy customers lost power during several rounds of storms across Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky on Tuesday.

Nearly 5,000 customers in southwestern Ohio were without power at the height of storm damage early Tuesday night.

That number was down to 2,000 by 11:30 p.m. Tuesday and it’s reduced to just a couple hundred Wednesday morning.

One of the hardest hit areas was Spring Grove Village in the city of Cincinnati, where more than 2,300 customers w

FOX19 • 23rd March 2024

School resource officer had sexual relationship with 18-year-old student, sheriff says

PREBLE COUNTY, Ohio (WXIX) -A Preble County deputy sheriff, who was working as a school resource officer, is under arrest and accused of having a sexual relationship with an 18-year-old student, Sheriff Mike Simpson announced Saturday.

Mason Williams, 26, is charged with sexual battery, tampering with evidence and dereliction of duty.

He is held without bond at the Butler County County Jail at Sheriff Simpson’s request.

Williams also is on administrative leave.

“This alleged conduct goes aga

FOX19 • 18th March 2024

Brad Paisley, Vanilla Ice, Walker Hayes to peform in Cincinnati this summer

CINCINNATI (WXIX) -Get your groove on this summer as three popular performers, including one country music legend, are coming to the Queen City.

Country music superstar Brad Paisley will perform all of his hits at the Hard Rock Casino on Saturday, Sept. 7, at 7:30 p.m. as a part of the Son of the Mountains world tour.

Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday at 10 a.m. via Ticketmaster.

Son of the Mountains: The First Four Tracks is Paisley’s preview for his upcoming album.

Paisley

FOX19 • 18th March 2024

Violinist Lindsey Stirling coming to Huber Heights this summer

HUBER HEIGHTS, Ohio (WXIX) -Popular electric violinist Lindsey Stirling is hitting the road this summer and will be making her way to Huber Heights.

She will be performing at the Rose Music Center at The Heights on Monday, August 19, with Canadian indie pop band Walk off the Earth.

“Lindsey’s shows are eye-catching and inspiring. She seamlessly integrates intricate choreography, breathtaking aerial Lyra acts, and stunning costumes, all of which she designs herself, and seamlessly blends music,

FOX19 • 4th March 2024

Do you want to see the Barbie movie in concert? Here is how

CINCINNATI (WXIX) -Fans of the Barbie movie can now experience an immersive musical event featuring an all-female, primarily women-of-color orchestra playing the award-winning score this summer at Riverbend Music Center.

Overture Global Entertainment is producing the live film experience of Barbie The Movie: In Concert. Tony Award-winning producer Macy Schmidt will be conducting the Barbie Lane Sinfonietta. The orchestra will perform the movie score while the film will be projected onto a giant

FOX19 • 29th February 2024

Cage the Elephant coming to Riverbend Music Center

CINCINNATI (WXIX) -Alternative rock band and Kentucky natives Cage the Elephant will be coming to the Queen City this summer on their 45-city North American tour in honor of the release of their fourth studio album, Neon Pill.

Cage the Elephant will be performing at Riverbend Music Center on Friday, August 30, with fellow musicians Young the Giant and Bakar.

The album, produced by John Hill, is a reflection of the emotional journey the band members went through after losing a family member and

FOX19 • 16th February 2024

Shaq, Nelly to perform at Great American Ballpark after Reds games

CINCINNATI (WXIX) -The Ohio Lottery Postgame Concert Series returns this summer after the Reds games with live performances from Deisel, aka Shaquille O’Neal, Nelly, and others.

Below is the schedule of the showtimes:
• None A limited number of ticket packages are available that include an exclusive yacht captain’s hat plus a ticket to the August 16 game.

Thomas Rhett is also scheduled to play at Great American Ballpark following the Reds home game against the Oakland A’s on Aug. 29, 2024.

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FOX19 • 12th February 2024

Country star Dierks Bentley coming to Riverbend Music Center

CINCINNATI (WXIX) -County superstar Dierks Bentley is hitting the road this summer and will be making a stop in the Queen City.

Bentley announced Monday he will be headlining the Gravel & Gold tour presented by Jersey Mike’s.

He will be performing at Riverbend Music Center on Saturday, June 15, with special guests Lee Brice and Graham Barham.

Fans can expect to hear songs off of the album “Gravel & Gold” as well as some of Bentley’s major hits.

“The Gravel & Gold tour has been the best of my