Nick Spencer lay on his horn, trying to scare the johns away from a set of barely pubescent girls and their pimp while waiting for police to arrive. Already his constant calls to Cincinnati Police   

Carolyn Pettis knows there are some people who see her only as a drain on their taxpayer money. She at least wants them to understand how much more taxpayer money it will take to support her if she   

College Hill seemed to be celebrating the beginning of the end May 4. At a ribbon cutting for a newly completed streetscape project, community activists marked the end of long years of planning and  

The first charitable pharmacy in the state is set to open in Cincinnati next spring. For the nearly 300,000 people in Greater Cincinnati who either don't have health insurance or don't have enough   

Facing Michelle Edwards, I see at least three ways of looking at black women. There is how I'm looking at this black woman. There's how she looks at black women. Finally, there's how she's l  

Three days after Earth Day and nearly a year after Cincinnati City Council voted to restore some teeth to the city's air quality laws, those working to reinstate Title X of the municipal code say a   

Cincinnati businesses have ducked a citywide smoking ban -- for the time being, at least. City council voted April 13 against a ban on smoking in restaurants and bars (see "Butt Out," issue of Feb.  

It's standard procedure to give someone being audited a chance to respond. But such responses are typically more constructive than the Cincinnati Police Department's response to the city audit of po  

Seven young women knitting in the big armchairs at Mammoth Coffee in Newport are comparing notes between stitches. "I got kicked out of Uncle Woody's for fighting," says one. "That's nothi  

Twenty-two-year-old April L. Martin was safely tucked into her Glendale bedroom when news clips of Cincinnati's April 2001 riots sparked an idea. Four years later she premiered her documentary, The