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James Pilcher

Reporter · US

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Oct 1, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · James Pilcher, WKRC

    Sherrod Brown ad uses vulgar language to target Jon Husted's remarks on poverty (opens the original)

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    CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The Ohio United States Senate race got a bit spicier after Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown’s campaign began airing a statewide ad featuring excerpts from a March interview with Republican Sen. Jon Husted and reactions from voters. The Ohio United States Senate race got a bit spicier after Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown’s campaign began airing a statewide ad featuring excerpts from a March interview with Republican Sen. Jon Husted and reactions from voters. (WKRC, Provided) In th

  2. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · James Pilcher, WKRC staff

    Billy Wagner tells judge he doesn't understand why he's been in jail for 8 years (opens the original)

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    WAVERLY, Ohio (WKRC) — With the last remaining trial in the Pike County massacre case just months away, George “Billy” Wagner III is asking a judge to replace his attorneys — a move that could further delay a case that has stretched nearly a decade. Wagner, one of four members of the Wagner family accused of killing eight members of the Rhoden and Gilley families in April 2016, appeared in court Thursday to argue in person for new counsel. Prosecutors have said the killings stemmed from a custod

  3. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · James Pilcher, WKRC

    Clermont County sues Duke Energy over power plant's fly ash pits near Ohio River (opens the original)

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    NEW RICHMOND, Ohio (WKRC) - Leaders in Clermont County say they have run out of patience over pollution concerns at the long-shuttered Beckjord Power Plant in New Richmond and have taken the fight to federal court. Duke Energy shut down the plant 12 years ago, but four large fly ash pits remain along the Ohio River. The pits contain pollution produced by burning coal, including heavy metals that have been described as hazardous and cancer-causing. Leaders in Clermont County say they have run out

  4. Article · Sep 22, 2026 · James Pilcher, WKRC

    Here's how UC, Cincinnati police are working together to curb violence near campus (opens the original)

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    CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Police leaders in Cincinnati and at the University of Cincinnati say they are stepping up a joint effort to curb a recent surge of violence and unruly gatherings in neighborhoods surrounding UC’s campus, where five shootings have left seven victims, including one fatality, in recent weeks. Cincinnati Police Interim Chief Adam Hennie and University of Cincinnati Police Chief Eliot Isaac, a former Cincinnati police chief, addressed Cincinnati City Council’s Public Safety Commit

  5. Article · Sep 21, 2026 · James Pilcher, Jenilee Borek, WKRC

    Report: Leaders in NKY city can’t account for $700,000 in spending over 4 years (opens the original)

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    FORT THOMAS, Ky. (WKRC) - Money troubles in Fort Thomas, Northern Kentucky’s third-largest city, appear to be deeper than previously disclosed, with a new draft forensic audit finding city leaders cannot account for more than $713,000 spent over a four-year period. Fort Thomas City Council commissioned the external forensic audit after it was discovered $322,000 could not be accounted for. Last year, city leaders disclosed they needed to write off that amount because they could not account for w

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