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Friday, May 9th, 2025
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Good morning, Hamilton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 9th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Deputy Larry Henderson — a 57-year-old officer — will be honored today with a funeral procession beginning at 7 a.m. from Spring Grove Cemetery, a visitation at 9 a.m. and a service at 11 a.m. at Xavier University’s Cintas Center after he was fatally struck on May 2 by Rodney Hinton Jr, who is held on an aggravated murder charge. FOX 19 Now
- ➤ Jaden Smith, 18, was shot and killed in Forest Park on May 4 — suspect Domynic Elahee was arrested after a reported bullying conflict, and his grieving mother said the loss has deeply impacted her family. FOX 19 Now
- ➤ Retired Hamilton County Sheriff’s deputy Larry Henderson was killed on May 2 when a car struck him while he helped manage traffic at University of Cincinnati graduation ceremonies—Rodney Hinton Jr. now faces an aggravated murder charge. Journal-News
- ➤ Hamilton County Prosecutor Connie Pillich announced that Rodney Hinton, Jr was indicted on two counts of aggravated murder, one count of murder and two counts of felonious assault after he deliberately drove his car into Deputy Larry Henderson on May 2 — his charges could lead to a death penalty if convicted, following his distress over viewing body camera footage of his son’s shooting. WVXU
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office announced routes for two funeral processions for Deputy Larry Henderson, who was struck by a vehicle on May 2 while directing traffic at a graduation ceremony at the University of Cincinnati. The first procession will begin from Spring Grove Cemetery at 7 a.m. today—traveling on major highways to end at the Cintas Center at Xavier University. The Enquirer
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Not Your Ordinary Plant Swap
2-4 p.m. — Hamilton Lane Library — Registration required — Bring your favorite plant cuttings and seeds to swap with fellow gardening enthusiasts.
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A Beautiful Noise
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Aronoff Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the captivating musical memoir of Neil Diamond’s journey from Brooklyn to rock icon.
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Red Carpet Luncheon
11:45 a.m. — Fitton Center For Creative Arts — $34 for Members, $39 for Non-Members — Celebrate the graduation of Leadership Hamilton Class 33 in style.
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Foreign Journey - Tribute to Foreigner and Journey
7:30-9 p.m. — Ludlow Garage — Tickets available — Enjoy the powerful vocals from American Idol stars in this tribute to two legendary bands.
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Monster Jam
1 PM – 9 AM — Heritage Bank Center — Ticket prices may vary — Experience the thrill of the world's best monster trucks and drivers in an adrenaline-fueled showdown.
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Mayday Parade Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — The Andrew J Brady Music Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the emotional depth of Mayday Parade's music live on their anniversary tour.
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Golf United Classic 2025
12:00 AM – 11:59 PM — Shaker Run Golf Club — Foursome registration starts at $725 — Enjoy a day of golf while supporting local community programs.
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The Magnetic Fields Concert
8-11 p.m. — Memorial Hall OTR — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy the unique sounds of The Magnetic Fields, a renowned indie band known for their eclectic style and witty lyrics.
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Father Mike Schmitz: The Parables Tour
7:00 – 8:30 p.m. — Taft Theatre — Ticket sales begin January 17 — Experience the inspiring messages of Father Mike Schmitz during his Parables Tour.
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The Brightness of Light
1:30-5:59 p.m. — Cincinnati Music Hall — Cost not specified — Experience the intimate portrayals of artist Georgia O'Keeffe by soprano Renée Fleming and baritone Rod Gilfry.
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