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A wrong-way crash on Ronald Reagan Highway in Cincinnati resulted in one death and one critical injury early Sunday morning. A man driving eastbound in the westbound lanes collided head-on with a woman driving westbound. The man died at the scene, while the woman was critically injured and taken to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. Authorities believe alcohol was a contributing factor.
Two Hamilton County Sheriff's deputies were shot during a pursuit involving a kidnapped 18-month-old child and an armed suspect, who was later identified as 33-year-old Tyler Lebron Roberts and died on the scene. The deputies successfully used a spike strip to stop the suspect's vehicle near the I-75 Ooltewah exit, leading to an exchange of gunfire. The kidnapped child was unharmed and taken to a local hospital for evaluation, while the deputies are expected to recover. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is investigating the incident.
Southbound lanes on Interstate 75 in Lockland are closed after a pedestrian was struck and killed, prompting an investigation by the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office. The victim, a 56-year-old woman from Union City, was involved in a fatal crash, and the roadway is expected to remain closed for several hours. The cause of the crash and whether there are any other injuries are currently unknown.
Aaron McFarland, 38, was arrested by the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office for the homicide of 27-year-old Curtis Long in Mt. Healthy on New Year’s Day. McFarland faces charges of aggravated murder after Long died from multiple gunshot wounds sustained while driving. He was apprehended by Fugitive Task Force agents in Madisonville and taken to the Hamilton County Justice Center with no bond amount or court date set at this time.
Two suspects are in custody after a drive-by shooting in Cincinnati killed a 9-year-old girl. The girl, Da’Myiah Pickens-Barton, was inside a home when gunshots came through the house. She was shot once and later died at the hospital. The suspects were found at a home and attempted to flee in a vehicle, resulting in a crash. The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office is conducting ballistics testing on recovered weapons. The community is mourning the loss of the young girl, who was a cheerleader for a local youth football team.
An 8-year-old girl was killed in a drive-by shooting at an apartment complex in Silverton, according to the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office. This is the third fatal drive-by shooting in Hamilton County in less than a week, and the third female victim. The incident is currently under investigation.
A portion of Ridge Road in Cincinnati, from Donald Street to Interstate 71, will be shut down for at least a week due to impacts from a utility project. The closure was initiated by the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office, causing traffic disruptions in the area.
A water main break near the I-71 overpass has led to the closure of a portion of Ridge Road at Highland Avenue in Cincinnati for at least a week. The closure is due to impacts from a utility project, and the road will remain closed until further notice.
Three people died in a violent crash on I-275 East near the 5-Mile Road and New Richmond exits in Anderson Township, Ohio. The victims' names have not been released yet. According to a witness, the crash happened when a tow truck driver and a family friend were helping a niece and nephew who had car problems. One of the victims was an AAA employee who was hit by a vehicle while preparing to tow a member's vehicle. The highway was closed for several hours and has since reopened.