Local news for the Princeton corridor: Evendale, Woodlawn, Sharonville, and Springdale
Local news for the Princeton corridor: Evendale, Woodlawn, Sharonville, and Springdale
Latest reporting from the Public Safety desk.
Latest reporting from the Public Safety desk.
Latest reporting from the Public Safety desk.
Public Safety
Flash Flood Warnings covered all four Princeton corridor communities on Friday, Aug. 7, as storms dumped up to 2.5 inches of rain, creating hazardous conditions on I-75 and I-71 and pushing Mill Creek in Evendale above flood stage.
Public Safety
Evendale police made 204 arrests through July 2026, up 20% year-over-year, driven by a 58% surge in outstanding-warrant arrests and a fourfold increase in driving-under-suspension enforcement, even as overall crime reports fell 23%.
Public Safety
Evendale police logged a $98,500 computer scam, two OVI arrests including a wrong-way driver on I-75, a post-game assault at Queen City Sportsplex, and a road rage attack in their July 2026 monthly report.
Public Safety
Evendale police have made 24 DUI arrests through July 2026, already surpassing the 16 total for all of 2025, while traffic citations have more than doubled year-over-year even as overall crime reports dropped 23%.
Public Safety
A North Carolina man faces federal drug charges after the Hamilton County Heroin Coalition Task Force traced a fatal fentanyl overdose in Blue Ash to packages shipped through a darknet marketplace, with the Hamilton County crime lab confirming fentanyl in seized drugs.
Public Safety
Jayon Jackson, 24, was arraigned Tuesday, July 28, on felonious assault and gun charges for the February shooting of a 15-year-old outside the King Quick Food Mart on Chesterdale Road in Sharonville; a co-defendant faces trial in August.
Public Safety
Franklin Smith, 44, wanted for shooting a Covington bar security guard three times in May, was arrested without incident at a Sharonville hotel on July 24 after a SWAT tactical entry coordinated by multiple agencies including the Sharonville Police Department.
Public Safety
Hamilton County's cyclospora case count rose to 23 as of Thursday, July 23, prompting the CDC to send disease detectives to Ohio for a three-week investigation into a multi-state outbreak linked to recalled Taylor Farms lettuce sold at Taco Bell and Kroger.
Public Safety
ODOT will shut down three lanes of westbound I-275 between Reed Hartman Highway and the I-75 interchange starting Friday night, July 24, with the U.S. 42 on-ramp also closed through early Monday, July 27, as part of a resurfacing project.
Public Safety
Sharonville has retired its CodeRed emergency alert system and switched to Alert Hamilton County, a free countywide notification platform; residents who previously used CodeRed must re-register at smart911.com/AlertHC to keep receiving warnings.
Public Safety
Evendale-based Enable Injections won FDA approval for its CirCliq cancer drug injector on July 9 and is moving forward with a Springdale manufacturing center, 257 new jobs, and $124 million in regional investment.
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