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Wednesday, July 16th, 2025
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Good morning, Hamilton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ 9-year-old Brody Baldwin from Butler County raised more than $4,000 by selling beaded pens to buy pet food, toys and supplies for local animal shelters; Animal Friends Humane Society in Hamilton received the first donation. His father said the business, which began with about 20 orders in May, may soon expand as Brody plans to support a different shelter each month. Local 12 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Hamilton County Judge Berkowitz set a $3 million bond for Cincinnati man Darius McGrew, accused of fatally shooting 12-year-old Nehemiah McMillon after chasing a stolen car near Winton Hills (he pleaded not guilty) and had a bench warrant from January (his record shows past felony offenses). FOX 19 Now
- ➤ Antonio Riano, a former Mexican cop, was sentenced Monday to 18 years to life by Butler County Judge Michael Oster for the December 2004 murder of Benjamin Becarra on Long Street in Hamilton—he will be eligible for parole when he turns 80 and the court ordered the weapon used be destroyed. Journal-News
- ➤ A 29-year-old Evanston man is facing charges for allegedly selling a fentanyl compound to a Sycamore Township woman who died of an overdose the day after she completed a 30-day drug treatment program — he is charged with involuntary manslaughter, corrupting another with drugs, and trafficking in a fentanyl-related compound and could face up to 20 years in prison after recently serving a drug trafficking sentence. FOX 19 Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Former Cincinnati Children's chaplain Ayman Soliman remains hopeful while detained at Butler County Jail after his asylum status was revoked, as his coworker Lizzy Diop said when she visited him Sunday. He will face further immigration proceedings and Congressman Greg Landsman confirmed he can stay in Ohio for now—but his attorneys worry he might be moved, risking his safety. WCPO
SPORTS NEWS
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Taste of the Tropics with Flora and Steel Drums
6-8 p.m. — Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park — Included in general admission — Immerse in tropical vibes with steel drums and delightful cocktails as you explore botanical wonders.
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Hometown Appliances Real Estate Networking Event
6-8 p.m. — Hometown Appliances — Free entry — Connect with local real estate professionals and explore collaboration opportunities.
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Butler County Fair
7 AM – 11 PM — Butler County Fairgrounds — Admission fee required — Experience Ohio's biggest county fair with rides, games, livestock, and entertainment.
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Singo: Music Bingo
7-9 p.m. — Municipal Brew Works — Free entry — Play bingo with a twist by marking song titles to your favorite tunes.
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Friendship Bracelet Workshop
3:30-5:30 p.m. — The Lane Libraries Community Technology Center — Registration required — Learn macrame knot patterns to create unique bracelets and keychains with a friend.
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Cincinnati Music Festival - Thursday
7:30-9 p.m. — The Andrew J Brady Music Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling performances of R&B, hip-hop, jazz, and soul at this iconic festival.
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Mobiles in Motion Workshop
12-2 p.m. — Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park — Free with park admission — Craft mobiles using found materials while exploring the principles of balance and gravity.
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Ronald Isley Concert
7:15 PM – 1:15 AM — Paycor Stadium — Ticket info available — Experience the smooth sounds of Ronald Isley in a lively concert setting.
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Fiddler On The Roof
3:00-4:30 PM — Cincinnati Music Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the timeless story of tradition, love, and family in this beloved musical.
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Rib City BBQ & Bluegrass
7-9 p.m. — Rib City Grill — Free entry — Enjoy live bluegrass tunes while indulging in delicious BBQ and ribs.
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