Marella Porter

A local nonprofit is starting a new program providing free car repairs to struggling families in an effort to prevent homelessness. So far 4 car shops are on board, donating $20k in services and they’re seeking more support. @Local12

A local family pleads for answers in a now fatal hit-and-run. 42 yo Amanda Lorman died Sunday — 5 mos after she was struck by a driver who ran a red light. @Local12

Protesters down the road from Verst Logistics where President Trump is visiting in NKY today. @local12

Hundreds of President Trump’s supporters have spent several hours in line to see him speak in NKY today. @Local12

65 yo accused of killing local mom on Friday was previously convicted of murdering an 85 yo man. He was sentenced to life in prison, but the conviction was overturned because of a trial error. @Local12

Prosecutors say suspect in Riverfront shooting - Franeek Cobb - shot at another person in bar who had a “long standing grudge” against. They say there was no prior interaction before shooting. His atty argues self defense. His bond was set at $50k / felonious assault. @Local12

Some people who attended the large party at Riverfront Live Saturday night say there were several lapses in security. @local12

One of the nation’s leading second-chance companies is expanding in the Tri-State. @Local12

Police are investigating after a man was found shot on his front porch in NKY. @local12

A local father has lost 300 pounds and is now in a national fitness magazine competition. He hopes his story will inspire others who feel stuck like he once did. @Local12

Judge denies early release for Jacob Goodwin. The ex- officer serving 14 yrs since 2019. Goodwin went on a series of robberies in Hamilton Co. to fuel his drug addiction. The judge said he’s been opposite of model inmate in prison and continued to use and abuse drugs. @Local12

Street renamed after local woman who devoted life to helping countless children and families. Patricia McCollum Way will be the gateway for Hamilton County’s new campus centralizing social services. @Local12

Students protest ICE at Princeton High. The student who organized it says nearly all of her classmates participated in the walkout. @Local12

Nearly all of Princeton HS participated in a walkout protesting ICE this afternoon. @Local12

BREAKING: Hamilton Police confirm a skull found in a sewer system in August 2025 are the remains of a man named William Campbell who’s been missing since late 2022. Butler County’s coroner is working to determine a cause of death. @Local12

no time was wasted getting the convention center’s new name — First Financial Center — scrolling across the screens on the building. @Local12

The newly renovated convention center downtown has new naming rights — First Financial Center. @Local12

A dog named Blue ended up 24 feet under her family’s house. Her humans share how that happened, and firefighters walk us through her very dramatic rescue. 🐶❤️ @Local12

Frmr Hamilton Co jail inmate suing sheriff's office alleging excessive force by corrections officer. Jordan Anderson was placed on admin. leave after November arrest. Charged w/ misdemeanor assault. Accused of beating inmate w/ belt. Suit alleges other officers laughed. @Local12

If your furnace is struggling in this bitter cold, two quick checks could save you time + $$$$. @Local12