Bleachers announce North American tour with stop in Cincinnati

CINCINNATI (WXIX) -Bleachers, the alternative band fronted by Jack Antonoff, announced that they are embarking on a North American tour this summer and will be making a stop in the Queen City. The band will be performing at the Andrew J. Brady Music Center on Wednesday, September 30, as part of the Forever Tour, which also features This is Lorelei.Fans can expect to hear songs off their upcoming album “Everyone for Ten Minutes,” set to release on May 22. They can also expect to hear songs from p...

Cincinnati Pops’ Red, White, & BOOM! concert to celebrate 250 years of America on July 4

CINCINNATI (WXIX) — The Cincinnati Pops Orchestra will host its annual Red, White & BOOM! concert on July 4 at Riverbend Music Center, marking the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Declaration of Independence.Broadway actor Mandy Gonzalez will headline the event alongside Cincinnati Pops conductor John Morris Russell, the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra and members of the U.S. Army.A full orchestral performance of patriotic favorites will kick off at 8 p.m. Pre-concert activities start at 6:30 p.m.Familie...

Missing 16-year-old Madison Fields found safe in Florida, FBI says

PALATKA, Fla. (WXIX) - A 16-year-old who was originally reported missing from Colerain Township in February has been safely located, the Cincinnati chapter of the FBI stated on X. Madison Fields was located in Palatka, Florida, the FBI stated. Authorities were able to locate Fields after they identified a person of interest in Tennessee related to her disappearance. The FBI’s Hostage Rescue Team went to the suspect’s home, but he had already left, the FBI stated.They then tracked the suspect to...

Pussycat Dolls announce Cincinnati stop on PCD Forever tour with special guests Lil’ Kim and Mya

CINCINNATI (WXIX) -The Pussycat Dolls are set to perform in Cincinnati on June 25 at Riverbend Music Center, with special guests Lil’ Kim and Mya. This concert is part of their 53-date “PCD Forever” tour, which spans North America, Europe, and the U.K. The tour celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Pussycat Dolls’ debut album, “PCD.” Three of the six members – Nicole Scherzinger, Kimberly Wyatt, and Ashley Roberts – will perform together during this tour.Fans can expect to hear several hits fro...

Journey to stop in Cincinnati during Final Frontier Tour

CINCINNATI (WXIX) -The legendary rock band Journey is hitting the road in 2026 and is making a stop in the Queen City during their Final Frontier Tour. Known for hits like “Don’t Stop Believing” and “Faithfully,” Journey’s final tour will start on Feb. 26 in Hershey, PA, and will span over 60 cities. The band will be performing at Heritage Bank Arena on June 13. “This tour is our heartfelt thank you to the fans who’ve been with us every step of the way — through every song, every era, every high...

Congressional candidate, nonprofit founder releases statement after arrest

The video above is from a previous story. CINCINNATI (WXIX) - The founder of a local nonprofit organization who announced her bid for Congress in early September released a statement Thursday following her arrest over the weekend. Co-founder and CEO of Rosemary’s Babies and congressional candidate, Rosemary Oglesby-Henry, who announced her bid in early September, was arrested Sunday and charged with aggravated menacing, a misdemeanor. In her statement, she alleged that Kevin Farmer, a Republican...

Sitwell’s Coffee House to close, but owners open to selling

CINCINNATI (WXIX/CINCINNATI ENQUIRER) - The owners of Sitwell’s Coffee House announced on Facebook Thursday that they will close the cafe by the end of September, but it might not be for good. Co-owner and Operator of Sitwell’s Coffeehouse, Flor Garayoa, stated that she and her husband, Alex Barden, have a new baby and wanted to prioritize their time with family. In addition, she stated that running a small business is a “huge responsibility and enormous time commitment.” “It’s been the greatest...

Taco Bell employee shot to death in parking lot

CINCINNATI (WXIX) -A Taco Bell employee was gunned down in the parking lot near downtown Cincinnati early Friday.The 32-year-old victim was shot multiple times and pronounced dead at the scene, according to Captain Stephen Bower, the night chief.Homicide investigators identify him as Ryan Johnson.It’s not clear yet whether he was working at the time, but he was not in a Taco Bell uniform. He wore jeans and a T-shirt, Captain Bower confirmed.The worker was found mortally wounded when officers res...

Bodycam video shows first officers on scene of ‘violent attack’ in Downtown Cincinnati

CINCINNATI (WXIX) -Cincinnati police have released bodycam video of officers arriving at the scene of what Cincinnati’s police chief calls a “violent attack” in Downtown Cincinnati.Cincinnati Police Chief Teresa Theetge says the incident, which happened on July 26 at 4th and Elm Streets, involved over 100 people and only one person called 911, so by the time officers arrived at the scene, only a few people remained. The bodycam video picks up just after 3 a.m. when two officers arrived at the sc...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...
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